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  South Lyon High School
 1000 N. Lafayette, South Lyon, MI  48178
(248) 573-8150 - Office
(248) 573-8145 - Attendance		  
 
Mission Statement
South Lyon High School will motivate, educate and support students by providing a variety of learning opportunities designed to prepare them for lifelong challenges.

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Important Dates and Information
Ø Registration dates and times
Ø First Day School Schedule
Ø Back to School Night
Ø Pay to Participate
Ø SAT and ACT
Ø MME Re-take schedule
Ø Parent/Teacher Conferences  - October 27, 2010

Testing Out
Public Act 335, Section 21B, of the state code, requires that any high school student be offered the opportunity to “test out” of any course offered by his/her high school. Click here to view the informational letter. The registration form may be obtained in the Student Services office or by clicking here..
Annual Report
Looking for information on core curriculum, academic equity, student achievement and much more? This is the place to look. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this file. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it by clicking on the icon below.
Athletics
Need to know when the next game or sport activity is? Check out this link to see the schedule for all SLCS sports.
Clubs and Organizations
 Interested in forensics, jazz ensemble or pit orchestra, Color Guard, or Science Olympiad Club? Click this link to check out  these clubs and organizations.
Counseling and Student Services
Choose this link to see who your counselor is, check out a college or university, and to see what course requirements are.
Graduation Requirements
 Transforming your goals into reality requires more than luck. Twenty-three credits are required for graduation. Click here to see what they are.
Library/Media Center
The SLHS media center has a wide range of electronic, print, audio and visual resources.
Location
SLHS is located on the corner of 11 Mile Rd. and Lafayette in South Lyon. This link will give you a map showing exactly where we are.
Curriculum Guide
See what the high school graduation requirements are and a description of all the high school courses offered.
SIP Minutes
Shared Involvement Teams (SIPs) help improve and enhance student performance. Click here to view the SIP meeting minutes.
Transportation
 Need to know a bus schedule? Do you need to check the  transportation student "Code of Conduct"? Or would you like to see some interesting fact about SLCS Transportation Department?
Skyward Family Access
Review your student's progress in each class. To obtain a login and password, please contact the school office at the building your student attends school.
 

  Counseling
The Counseling Office at South Lyon High School is staffed with three guidance counselors, who work with students individually, or in groups, on matters relating to college, career planning, student scheduling, and personal social adjustment. Students and parents are encouraged to consult with counselors so that plans can be formulated which take into account the students' interests, abilities and achievements. Counselors work closely with administrators, teachers, parents, and students to ensure that the South Lyon High School experience will be a positive one for all involved.
 
Students are assigned to a high school counselor by the student's last name. Student/counselor assignment is as follows:
Beth Wallace A - Lay (grades 10, 11 and 12)
Lisa Godo Le - Z (grades 10, 11 and 12)
Maura Mulqueen 9th grade students


2009-2010 School Profile
Criteria for Enrolling
Testing Information
NCAA Information
Miscellaneous College Information
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Scholarship Websites
 Seniors are encouraged to investigate scholarships from a variety of sources.  Carefully read the requirements; and if you meet the requirements, complete and submit the application by the due date.
Career Cruising
Curriculum Guide
Click here to view the course offerings at South Lyon High School. SLHS also has many special opportunities such as dual enrollment. The Oakland Technical Center (OTC) offers 11th and 12th grade students the opportunity for hands-on, individualized training in 14 different programs. Click here for the OTC Program Guide.
 
Graduation Requirements
Transforming your goals into reality requires more than luck. Twenty-three credits are required for graduation. Click here to see what they are.
Colleges and Careers
Click here to be directed to our Colleges and Careers page.
Universities and Colleges
Consult college catalogs and websites for specific information on admission requirements, programs and services.
Requesting a Transcript
Past graduates if you are requesting a transcript, please fax to 248-573-8253 your request with the following information:
  • Full name (maiden name)
  • Birth date
  • Graduation year
  • Address where you would like the transcript to be mailed
  • A telephone number if the Student Services office has to call you.

- OR -

e-mail Kelly Stodart  at  stodartk@slcs.us
     
Credits & Calendar
South Lyon High School is structured on a traditional 6-period day within two semesters per 175-day school year. Students earn ½ credit per course per semester with 24 credits possible over four years.
Graduation Requirements
  • Classes of 2010 & Beyond: 23 credits
  • and the state-mandated graduation requirements.

All students are required to take the Michigan Merit Examination (ACT, Work Keys & content area tests).
Where We Go…
A 2009 survey shows that South Lyon graduates embark on a variety of paths (these percentages are estimates):
  • 50.4 % Four-Year College or University
  • 39.2 % Two-Year or Community College
  • 4.2% Career/Technical School
  • 1.3% Military
  • 1.9% Work Force
  • 3.0% Undecided

As calculated by the Michigan Department of Education, our ’09 graduation rate was 93.63%.
 
 
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