STUDENT HANDBOOK - Hunterdon Central Regional High School

section entitled “Recording of Non-Traditional Coursework on the
HCRHS Permanent Record (Transcript)” for specifics. The
expectation is that the courses will be completed during the time
specified on the approval form. The transcript will denote course
work as per the protocol described in the HCRHS Program of Studies
under “Course Withdrawals” and “Recording of Non-Traditional
Coursework on the HCRHS Permanent Record”. This includes
course work which is not completed.
Students who have taken course work outside of HCRHS and
have obtained credit to be listed on the HCRHS transcript, may not
take the HCRHS equivalent course for credit.
Twilight School – Alternative Education Program
The HCRHS Twilight School provides an individualized
program plan in an environment directed toward success, for students
who find the traditional education program at Hunterdon Central
incompatible with their individual and educational needs. It’s
objectives are designed to adhere to the recommendation and intent
of N.J.A.C 6A: 16-8.1 providing for goals of an alternative program.
The following goals have been identified for the Hunterdon Central
Regional High School District Twilight Program:
• To provide students with an alternative, positive school
environment that supports their success and ultimately leads
to high school graduation in a non-traditional setting.
• To provide special support and assistance to help identified
students develop more healthy patterns of behavior and a
transition plan for post-secondary goals.
• To increase student adherence to fundamental codes of
conduct and increase the effectiveness of disciplinary
policies and procedures.
• To provide a program that supports student behavioral
changes, increases social skills and prepares students to
meet the expectations in the work place.
• To provide students with an individualized program that
exposes them to the Core Curriculum Content Standards,
work place skills and expectations and a service learning
component.
• To support the Board of Education and district to educate as
many students as possible in their home school in an effort
to prevent placements out of the district.
The Twilight Program is designed for those students who are
experiencing difficulty in making adequate progress toward
graduation and/or experiencing social and/or emotional issues that
result in concerns that have not been remediated with traditional
intervention techniques, strategies and programs. Students
interested in the Twilight Program should contact their school
counselor, case manager, vice principal or may contact the program
Coordinator directly. If you would like to learn more about Hunterdon