Sophomore Registration

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Graduation Requirements

College Entrance Requirements

Course Offerings Course Offerings

New or Returning Courses Aerobics (Physical Education Class) Aerobics (Physical Education Class) AP Music Theory AP Music Theory

Course Prerequisites The following presentation contains the pre-requisites for certain courses as well as for remaining in honors/AP/IB level classes. The following presentation contains the pre-requisites for certain courses as well as for remaining in honors/AP/IB level classes. Course pre-requisites are set by the departments and teachers on campus Course pre-requisites are set by the departments and teachers on campus

Honors/IB/AP Level Courses To remain in Honors/AP/IB level courses, students must earn a B- or better BOTH semesters to move on to the next level of honors. It is not an average of two semesters. Students may not move on to honors with a C+ or lower in any semester. To remain in Honors/AP/IB level courses, students must earn a B- or better BOTH semesters to move on to the next level of honors. It is not an average of two semesters. Students may not move on to honors with a C+ or lower in any semester. If you earned a B- or higher last semester in an H/IB/AP level course, you may put next year’s H/AP/IB course on your course registration card. If you earned a B- or higher last semester in an H/IB/AP level course, you may put next year’s H/AP/IB course on your course registration card. Your spring semester H/IB/AP class grades will be reviewed in the summer. If that grade is a below a B-, next year’s course level will be changed accordingly. Your spring semester H/IB/AP class grades will be reviewed in the summer. If that grade is a below a B-, next year’s course level will be changed accordingly.

English To move from English 1 to English 2-H: To move from English 1 to English 2-H: 1. You must earn an A- minimum both semesters in English 1 2. No teacher recommendation is required, only an A- minimum grade each semester If you are in English 1 TT, you must earn a C- or higher to continue on in English 2 H. If you are in English 1 TT, you must earn a C- or higher to continue on in English 2 H.

English (Cont.) To move from English 1 or English 1 TT to AP English Language & Composition, students must do the following: To move from English 1 or English 1 TT to AP English Language & Composition, students must do the following: 1. Earn an A both semesters in your current English class 2. Request recommendation from your current English teacher immediately. Your current English teacher will submit a portfolio to the English Department Chairs who will notify the counselors. * Register for the English class you currently qualify for. When Counselors are notified of which students are approve for AP English Lang. & Comp., we will adjust your English class level. * Register for the English class you currently qualify for. When Counselors are notified of which students are approve for AP English Lang. & Comp., we will adjust your English class level.

Computer Science Courses AP Computer Science Principles (New) AP Computer Science Principles (New) -C/C in FOP and CLA -C/C in FOP and CLA Computer Science A (AP) Computer Science A (AP) -Earn an A/B combo in FOP and CLA Robotics Robotics -A/B combo in FOP and CLA

Engineering/Business/Media Introduction to Design Technology Introduction to Design Technology -B- or higher in FOP and CLA -B- or higher in FOP and CLA -This course or AP Comp Science A count as a pre- requisite for Design Technology IBSL taken in the junior year Business Systems/Accounting for Business Business Systems/Accounting for Business - Concurrently enrolled in Algebra 1 - Concurrently enrolled in Algebra 1 Media Concepts Media Concepts - Concurrently enrolled in Geometry - Concurrently enrolled in Geometry

Math To move on to the next level of honors, must earn a B- or higher in both semesters of your current honors class To move on to the next level of honors, must earn a B- or higher in both semesters of your current honors class To move on to the next level of math, must receive a C- or higher in both semesters To move on to the next level of math, must receive a C- or higher in both semesters Algebra Fndts 1A/1B Algebra Fndts 2A/2B Algebra Fndts 1A/1B Algebra Fndts 2A/2B Algebra Fndts 2A/2B Geometry Algebra Fndts 2A/2B Geometry Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra 1 Geometry Geometry Algebra 2 Geometry Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Pre Calculus Algebra 2 Pre Calculus

Moving up to Honors Level Math To move from any college preparatory math course to an honors level math course, you must receive an “A” both semesters and go through a teacher recommendation and testing process. See your counselor at the end of April for a teacher recommendation form. To move from any college preparatory math course to an honors level math course, you must receive an “A” both semesters and go through a teacher recommendation and testing process. See your counselor at the end of April for a teacher recommendation form.

Math (Cont.)

Science Earth Science Earth Science Biology Biology -Concurrently enrolled in Algebra 1 -Concurrently enrolled in Algebra 1 Biology H Biology H -Concurrently enrolled in Geometry H or higher -Concurrently enrolled in Geometry H or higher Oceanography Oceanography -Completed Biology with C-/C- or better Chemistry Chemistry -Completed Biology with C-/C- or better -Concurrent enrollment in Geometry or higher Chemistry H Chemistry H -Completed Biology H with B-/B- or better -Completed Biology H with B-/B- or better -Concurrent enrollment in Algebra 2 H or higher -Concurrent enrollment in Algebra 2 H or higher

Social Science AP European History AP European History -Completed World History H/AP World History with B-/B- or higher and -C-/C- in English 1H or B-/B- in English 1 TT or A- /A- in English 1 If you are in World History you must: If you are in World History you must: -Earn an A-/A- in World History -Earn an A-/A- in English 1 or B-/B- in English 1 TT

World Languages- Spanish Spanish 1 Spanish 2 Spanish 3Spanish 3 IBSL Spanish 4 AP (B- or Higher)

World Languages (Contd.) To move to the next level of current world language, you must earn a C-/C- or higher. To move to the next level of current world language, you must earn a C-/C- or higher.

Sports If you are currently on a Troy sports team, you may list “Sports Men” or “Sports Women” on your registration card. If you are currently on a Troy sports team, you may list “Sports Men” or “Sports Women” on your registration card. If you have never played a sport here at Troy and will be trying out for a team, put a different PE course other than sports on your card. If you tryout and make the team, your PE course will be adjusted accordingly. If you have never played a sport here at Troy and will be trying out for a team, put a different PE course other than sports on your card. If you tryout and make the team, your PE course will be adjusted accordingly.

ROP Courses offered at Troy Child Development Child Development Principles of Teaching and Learning Principles of Teaching and Learning (2 periods) (2 periods) EMR EMR Health Fitness/Sports Medicine (New) Health Fitness/Sports Medicine (New) Medical Careers I Medical Careers I Medical Careers II Medical Careers II

Off-Campus ROP Courses American Sign Language American Sign Language Culinary Arts Institute/Chef and Baker Culinary Arts Institute/Chef and Baker Dental Assistant Dental Assistant EMT EMT Hospitality/Knott’s Berry Farm Hospitality/Knott’s Berry Farm Welding Welding Photography Photography Masonry Masonry Accounting Accounting Automotive Automotive Medical Core Medical Core Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Nursing Assistant Nursing Assistant Preschool Assistant/School-Age Child Care Assistant Preschool Assistant/School-Age Child Care Assistant Retail Sales Retail Sales Financial Services Financial Services Construction Construction CPR CPR Fire Technology Fire Technology

Registration Guidelines

Registration Card

Summer School Summer School First Session (four weeks): June 1 - June 25 Monday – Thursday 7:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Second Session (four weeks): June 29 – July 23 Monday – Thursday 7:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Summer School May only take courses where you earned a D or F and need to remediate it for a better grade May only take courses where you earned a D or F and need to remediate it for a better grade May not take a course to advance to the next level May not take a course to advance to the next level May take an art class to fulfill the CSU/UC “f” requirement if you are in a special program May take an art class to fulfill the CSU/UC “f” requirement if you are in a special program Fulfill the Health requirement Fulfill the Health requirement Complete the summer school card Complete the summer school card

Summer School Form

Turning-In Registration Materials The following materials are due Friday, February 19: The following materials are due Friday, February 19: 1. Registration card with parent signature 2. Summer school card (complete both sides) ** You must list an alternate course for any elective class listed on your card. **If you do not submit the cards, your classes will be chosen for you.

Master Schedule The Master Schedule is built on the number of student requests. Therefore, please select your classes and level of classes wisely because your course selection on your card may be final. If a course does not have enough requests, the course will not be offered next year. The Master Schedule is built on the number of student requests. Therefore, please select your classes and level of classes wisely because your course selection on your card may be final. If a course does not have enough requests, the course will not be offered next year.