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Academic Registration Guidelines for High School Students

This document outlines the credit requirements and course sequences for high school students during the 2010-2011 academic year. It includes registration instructions, graduation and grade level requirements, make-up credits, and options for dual credit courses. Students must fulfill English, math, social studies, science, and elective course requirements. The text also provides details on transferring credits, tuition fees, dual credit opportunities, foreign language and engineering electives, as well as elective choices in art, business/computer, agriculture, family and consumer science, and industrial technology subjects.

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Academic Registration Guidelines for High School Students

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  1. Registration 2010-2011

  2. English 4 credits, must include English I and English II Math 3 credits, must include Algebra and Geometry Social Studies 2 credits, Must pass US History I and take US History II, must pass constitution test Science 2 credits Art, Music, For. Lang, Vocational at least 1 credit Drivers Education and Consumers Ec ½ credit Health ½ credit While Foreign Language is not required for graduation, at least 2 years is recommended by most colleges/universities Graduation Requirements

  3. Sophomores: English II, US History I, Math, PE, Health, Dr Ed, Cons Ec if not previously taken Juniors: Either Adv Gram/Brit Lit or Applied English/Short Topics, US History II, PE, Math Seniors: English Electives, PE, remaining electives; be sure that you have completed Eng I and Eng II, as well as Algebra and Geometry and a 3rd math credit Grade Level Requirements

  4. Make Up credit • If you fail a required course, you need to retake it until you pass (Examples: English, Math, History, etc…) • Students are allowed to transfer in up to 2 credits for correspondence courses if they are lacking credits (See Mrs. Lair for details) • Without appropriate credits, you will not move to the next grade level

  5. Credits • Freshman 0-6 credits • Sophomore 6.5-12.5 credits • Junior 13-19.5 credits • Senior 20 and beyond credits

  6. English Sequence

  7. Math Sequence

  8. Math Sequence

  9. History Sequence

  10. Science Choices

  11. Dual Credit-Seniors • Options are Intro. to Psychology, Sociology, College Algebra/College Trig, College Composition I and II • Tuition is due the first of August and December • You must test into these classes by taking the COMPASS at CSC, Cumulative GPA of 3.0 required, as well as good attendance record • Tuition is currently $127/credit hour, most classes are 3 credit hours=$381 (MAT130=4 credits hours=$508) • Check college to see how courses transfer, some colleges require dual credit to be above and beyond their admission requirements, for instance, if they require 4 English credits from high school, ENG101/102 would have to be your 5th credit of English to transfer to that school ( U of Illinois, Monmouth College)

  12. Dual Credit-Seniors • If you are interested, mark the spot on your registration form. We will set up COMPASS testing for the group through CSC.

  13. Engineering Electives • Principles of Engineering • Grades 9-12, Geometry recommended • Not a math credit • Overview of engineering, theory and practical hands-on experiences, design process, material testing

  14. Foreign Language • Spanish I- IV (Four years of high school foreign language may waive the foreign language requirement at some colleges) • You need ‘C’s or better in Spanish courses to move on to the next level

  15. Art Electives • Drawing/Adv Drawing • Painting (need Drawing first)/Adv Painting • Sculpture • Clay/Adv Clay • Art Methods/Advance Art Methods • 2 D Art I/ 2 D Art II • One per semester, unless a senior pursuing art career

  16. Business/Computers • Computer Fundamentals • Keyboarding II • Business Applications • Accounting I and II • Desktop Publishing/Print Production • Computer Programming • Computer Research • Personal Finance

  17. Ag Electives

  18. Family and Consumer Science Electives • Food and Nutritional Science (science credit) • Catering (11th-12th) • Child Development (9th-12th) • Child Care (11th-12th) • Housing (11th-12th) • Parenting (11th-12th) • Fashion Design, Construction, Marketing I and II • Leadership Through Service (9-12, FCCLA membership)

  19. Industrial Technology • Woodworking I/App Woodworking I • Woodworking II/App Woodworking II • Individual Millworking (11th-12th, need Woodworking II) • Adv. Individual Millworking (12th) • Building Trades I and II (11th and 12th) • Introduction to Drafting (9-12) • Architectural Design and Drafting (10-12) • Intro to Electricity (9-12) • Intro to Metals (9-12) • Welding (11th-12th)

  20. Music • Band • Chorus • Flags-Auditions

  21. Return Forms- Mrs. Lair’s office or mailbox in the office • Juniors- Due January 26th, Tuesday • Sophomores-Due January 28th Thursday • Freshmen- Due January 29th, Friday • See me if you have questions or don’t understand something • Start first with requirements, then put in your electives, record course numbers on your registration form, requirements have been added first by me

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