BCHS Academic Support Services
Bishop Chatard High School is directed and dedicated to the success of each student. As part of its mission to the Catholics and non-Catholics of the North Deanery of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Bishop Chatard High School offers academic support services that address a range of student needs. These services are planned and directed by a full-time academic support coordinator.
Bishop Chatard's academic support services include:
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Preparation of a Student Profile:
The preparation of a student profile based on a current Psycho-Educational Evaluation that offers classroom accommodations.
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An
Academic Resource Room
available for extended time testing, test readers, test scribes, copied class notes, and recorded books for English novels
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A
Supported class
for students with learning disabilities
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Extended Time
for standardized testing
Classroom accommodations afforded to students with a student profile may include:
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A note taker
(as a supplement to the student's own notes);
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Test-taking in the Academic Resource Center;
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Extra time
for a lengthy class reading, writing, or long overnight assignment;
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Breakdown of lengthy assignments
into smaller segments with specific directions for each part;
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Oral directions along with written directions
on the board or overhead projector;
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No penalty for spelling mistakes
unless the assignment is typed or computer-based;
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Special seating;
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Extended time (50% more) for testing
and/or the opportunity to have tests read aloud;
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Permission to use a calculator
--above from the Student Handbook
Contact Beth Brogan, Academic Support Coordinator, with questions or to sign your child up for extended time on the placement exam at (317) 251-1451 ext. 2252 or e-mail bbrogan@bishopchatard.org.
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