Ms. Yoak's Website

WELCOME TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF SCIENCE!

Welcome to my website!  It is a privilege to have you in my class!  Use my links at the top of the page to navigate to your class homepage.  

Science is a passion for me - get ready to work hard, learn a ton, and have a wonderful year!

https://sites.google.com/guhsd.net/ghdhealthpathways

Seniors only link to apply for the health pathway

Health Pathway Opportunities

Health Pathway Reporting form 

2022-2023

Valhalla High School Health Careers Pathway

Student and Parent Agreement

The VHS Health Careers (Medical) Pathway is a three-course pathway designed for students that are interested in health and medical fields. Students take specialized science courses with embedded health and medical content; the course sequence includes Biology & Community Health, Medical Chemistry, and Honors Physiology. Students in the Health Pathway gain exposure to health and medical careers through guest speakers, industry tours, job shadows, volunteering, and internship opportunities.

Each school year the Valhalla Health Pathway Teacher Team will evaluate each student’s overall performance. It is up to the discretion of the teacher team whether or not each student continues on in the Pathway based on student achievement.

VHS Health Pathway  -  REQUIREMENTS

GUHSD District Health Pathways Completer Levels  2022-2023

Gold Completer Status

• Completion of a health care internship OR at least 40 hours of verifiable community service in the healthcare field ( HESI or HEVI all apply) 

• CPR certified 

• Completion Biology and Community Health,  

• Chemistry and Community Health  

• Honors Physiology 

• 3.5 unweighted GPA or higher (in the pathway classes)

Silver Completer Status

• Completion of a health care internship OR  at least 20 hours of verifiable community service in the healthcare field  HESI or HEVI all apply)  

• Completion of Biology and Community Health,  

• Chemistry and Community Health 

• Honors Physiology with a  

• 3.0 unweighted GPA to 3.49 GPA (in the pathway classes)

Completer Status 

• Completion of Biology and Community Health,  

• Chemistry and Community Health 

• Anatomy/Physiology with a  2.0- 2.99 unweighted GPA (in the pathway classes)

NOTE: All requirements will be “checked off”  during spring semester senior year.

It is the student's responsibility to save all verifiable hours of community service or internship documentation until this time.