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Welcome Class of 2017

Welcome Class of 2017. Please bring out a pencil and be ready to write some notes. Graduation Requirements. English 4 years, 40 credits Math 2 years (Alg1 and Geom ), (Math 1 and Math 2) 20 credits Science 2 years (Physical and Life w/lab), 20 credits

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Welcome Class of 2017

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  1. Welcome Class of 2017 Please bring out a pencil and be ready to write some notes

  2. Graduation Requirements • English 4 years, 40 credits • Math 2 years (Alg1 and Geom), (Math 1 and Math 2) 20 credits • Science 2 years (Physical and Life w/lab), 20 credits • Additional year of math or Science 1 year, 10 credits • Social Science 3 years (W. Cultures, US Hist., Gov’t, Econ) 30 credits • Foreign Language 1 year, 10 credits • Physical Education 3 years, 30 credits 2 sports can take place of PE starting next year. • Fine Art 1 year, 10 credits • Freshman Seminar 1 semester, 5 credits • World Geography 1 semester, 5 credits • Elective Credits 85 credits 5 credits are issued for every course you pass, per semester. 265 Total credits required to graduate

  3. You should have the following courses • English • Math • Science • PE • 9th grade requirement • Elective • Elective

  4. CREDITS • 9th grade (35 credits + 35 credits= 70 credits) • 10th grade (35 credits + 35 credits= 70 credits) • 11th grade (35 credits + 35 credits= 70 credits) • 12th grade (35 credits + 35 credits= 70 credits) 280 possible credits 280 possible- 265 required= Can only fail 3 courses over all four years of high school without having to attend summer school, winter school, or adult school to make up credits.

  5. Attendance • You are limited to 8 unexcused period absences before losing credit • An NC grade will be issued for a course where 9 or more period absences are reached. • Saturday school will take care of one day of absences • Parents calling in does not clear an absence. They are unexcused. • Bring in Doctor and Dentist notes asap to the attendance office

  6. http://www.kcusd.com/domain/346

  7. 9th grade page

  8. Career Center

  9. Why visit the Counseling and Career Center WebPages? Information: • Scholarships • Grade level • Colleges and • Financial Aid • SAT/ ACT(college entrance tests) • Lots of information

  10. Bulletin • Listen to the bulletin for information • Testing: (PLAN, PSAT, ASVAB, ACT, SAT) • College Night (Jr. and Sr. Year) • Scholarships • College Reps • Club Meetings • Volunteer Opportunities

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