The faculty and staff at Anclote are very excited about students returning
on August 20th!
Below are some commonly asked questions with answers:
What time does school start and end?
Anclote's school day begins at 7:30 a.m. and ends at 1:40 p.m.
What is the dress code for students?
Click on the newsletter tab to the right and go to the June 2012 newsletter. The dress code is included for review.
When is Orientation day for students?
Orientation Day allow students to pick-up their schedules, pay fees, apply for
parking and get their locker. Fees are
generally around $60 depending on the courses taken. The
school wide Orientation Day is scheduled for August 14th from 8 a.m.
to 1 p.m.
When is Open House?
Open House is scheduled for Tuesday, August 28th at 6:15 p.m. The meeting will begin in the gym, followed
by classroom visits. This will allow for
a brief introduction of the teacher and the course expectations for each class
module.
What materials do I purchase for my student?
At Anclote High School we offer over 90 courses. Each course requires different
materials. During the first week of
school, your student’s teacher will review the course syllabus, expectations
and let him or her know what materials will be needed for the class. For the first day of school, students need
paper, pen and a pencil.
How much is breakfast and lunch?
Since Anclote is a Title I school, students may get breakfast at no
cost. Breakfast is provided every
morning in the cafeteria from 7:10 am to 7:30 am. The cost for lunch ranges between $2.50 or
$3.00 based on what meal is requested.
If a student qualifies for reduced lunch, the cost is $ .40. A new application must be completed to
qualify for a free or reduced lunch meal plan for 2013. Families may access the required application
at http://www.pasco.k12.fl.us/nutrition/free_reduced.
How does my student receive a bus pass?
Bus passes are pre-printed on the schedules, located in the upper right hand
corner. Personnel from the bus garage
will be available on the school wide Orientation Day if there are any issues.
How do I register my student at Anclote?
Students coming from Paul R. Smith are automatically transferred to Anclote
High School. Students moving in the area
need to register through our Registar, Mrs. Rich, at lking@pasco.k12.fl.us or 813-346-3008. An open Registration is scheduled on August
14th from 8 am to noon. The
required documents are needed and individuals will be taken on a first come,
first serve basis. If coming on August 14th, please expect an extended wait time.
Items needed for registration include: birth certificate, social security
card, proof of immunizations, Driver’s License (must match proof of residency),
proof of residency (lease, mortgage or electric bill), withdrawal grades or
last report card, and transcripts if possible.
All paperwork is required and must be completed; no incomplete packets
will be accepted. If a student is coming
from out of county or out of state a physical within the last 12 months is
required.
Are there required summer readings for Anclote?
Yes, all of the summer reading requirements are listed on our website under
the Student tab.
How do I request a schedule change?
Due to the required class size amendment, schedule changes will be limited.
Priority will be given to students missing a graduation requirement or needing
a prerequisite.
How do I find out about activities at Anclote?
Anclote offers an online calendar for all stakeholders. It is located at http://199.164.124.131/ahsactivities.
What are the fall sports programs and who do I contact for more information?
Fall sports at Anclote are up and running. Physical and participation forms may be picked up from the Front Office. These forms must be completed before a student can attend a practice.
This is general information on Fall Sports and when they will begin, please contact the head coach for more information.
Football: Monday though Friday this week, begins at 7 am, meet at the Stadium.
Head Coach: Matt Wicks, email wicks@pasco.k12.fl.us
Swimming: Meeting this Thursday, August 9th in Room 4-159 at 10 am.
Head Coach: clanser@pasco.k12.fl.us
Cross Country: Begins Tuesday, August 21st. Conditioning begins the week of August 13th.
Head Coach: aparment@pasco.k12.fl.us
Golf: Meeting Monday, August 20th at 1:45 pm in the gym.
Girls' Head Coach: palscott@pasco.k12.fl.us
Boys' Head Coach: jszymans@pasco.k12.fl.us
Volleyball: Monday, August 20th from 2:00 to 3:30 pm in the gym.
Head Coach: cvergnau@pasco.k12.fl.us
If you have any questions, please call Heidi Michaels, Athletic Director at 727-246-3031 or email her at hmichael@pasco.k12.fl.us.
We are looking forward to an outstanding year!