Parkside High School Student Handbook 2023-2024

Dear Students: Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year at Parkside High School. We are very excited to meet the Class of 2027, and to welcome back all returning Parkside RAMs. We know that these four years spent with us will be some of your most important. The administrators, teachers, and staff are committed to offering you every opportunity to reach your goals and graduate College and Career Ready. Parkside has many exciting and challenging academic courses, including Advanced Placement, Dual Enrollment, and Career and Technology Education. We offer many support services as well as opportunities outside the regular school day. Tutoring and enrichment opportunities are available in most subjects through our after-school programs. We encourage you to become involved in extracurricular programs such as our many clubs, activities, and competitive athletic teams. As a part of our school community and our RAMFAM, we are confident you will find all the academic challenges you seek while making great memories that will last a lifetime. To make the most of all the opportunities available at Parkside, you will need to follow the #RAMFAM way. Demonstrating these growth mindset characteristics, as well as behaving with maturity and selfdiscipline, will make this one of the most exciting and enriching times of your life. On behalf of the entire RAMFAM, we look forward to working with you to achieve success at Parkside. Sincerely, Brian Briggs Principal - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - A Note From Your Student Government Association… Welcome (back) to the RAMFAM! You may be asking yourself, what is RAMFAM? At Parkside, we are a family that puts kindness first and this guides us through our academics, the arts, and athletics. It’s a place where caring teachers, students and administrators work to build each other up and support one another in all things Parkside. Go Rams! Your 2023-2024 SGA Officers President President Elect Sienna Williams CO24 Julia Gore CO25

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