REGISTRATION 2017-2018 Course Selections for Juniors
Things to consider when choosing classes: Graduation Requirements College Requirements Career Goals Time Sports Part-time job Clubs, etc. Any required classes not passed?
Graduation Requirements English 8 semesters (4.0 credits) Math (algebra & geometry required) 6 semesters (3.0 credits) Science 4 semesters (2.0 credits) Social Studies 5 semesters (2.5 credits) World History 2 semesters grade 10 U.S. History 2 semesters grade 11 Government 1 semester grade 10, 11 or 12 P.E. 7 semesters (3.5 credits) Health 1 semester (0.5 credit) ComCon(computers/consumer ed.) 1 semester (0.5 credit) Driver Education 1 semester (0.0 credit) Electives 2 semesters (1.0 credit) Art, Music, Foreign Language, Vocational, Tech Ed., Business, Family & Consumer Sciences Additional classes from core and electives Total credits 22.00 Participate in State Testing
College Requirements College Admission Requirements Vary English 4 years Math* 3-4 years Science* 3-4 years Social Studies 3 years Electives 2 years Foreign Language** Music Art **Some colleges/universities require two or more years of the same foreign language. Note: Refer to individual college catalog.
NCAA Requirements Division I Complete a total of 16 NCAA core courses in the following areas: 4 years of English. + 3 years of math (Algebra 1 or higher). +2 years of natural/physical science (including one year of lab science if offered). +2 years of social science. +1 additional year of English, math or natural/physical science. +4 additional years of English, math, natural/physical science, social science, foreign language, comparative religion or philosophy. Division II Complete a total 16 core courses in the following areas: 3 years of English. +2 years of math (Algebra 1 or higher). +2 years of natural/physical science (including one year of lab science if offered). +2 years of social science. +3 additional years of English, math or natural/ physical science. +4 additional years of English, math, natural/ physical science, social science, foreign language, comparative religion or philosophy.
Now Let’s Get Started! Double check prerequisites! (Classes you must take and pass first) Students planning to graduate early Bring request letters to registration -Student letter -Parent letter After March 24, 2017 classes cannot be changed unless… Clerical Error Graduation requirement College requirement Student ability See page 4 of the Student/Parent Handbook
Sample Schedule 7:40 am – 3:10 pm Semester one Semester two Adv. English 11 2. U. S. History U. S. History 3. TEAM TEAM 4. Physics Physics 5. PE 11 PE 11 6 PE 11 7. Algebra 2 Algebra 2 8. Algebra 2 9. Lunch Lunch 10. Elective Elective 11. Elective or Study Hall Elective or Study Hall
Sample Schedule With AP Science 7:40 am – 3:10 pm Semester one Semester two Adv. English 11 2. U. S. History U. S. History 3. TEAM TEAM 4. AP Biology (50 min.) AP Biology (50 min.) 5. AP Biology (25 min.) AP Biology (25 min.) 6 AP Study Hall (25 min.) AP Study Hall (25 min.) 7. Algebra 2 Algebra 2 8. Algebra 2 9. Lunch Lunch 10. PE 11 PE 11 11. Elective or Study Hall Elective or Study Hall
Sample Schedule With Tech Campus 7:40 am – 3:10 pm Semester one Semester two Adv. English 11 2. U. S. History U. S. History 3. TEAM TEAM 4. Automotive Tech Automotive Tech 5. Automotive Tech 6 Automotive Tech 7. Automotive Tech 8. Automotive Tech 9. Lunch Lunch 10. Algebra 2 Algebra 2 11. Ind. & Team Sports Ind. & Team Sports
Sample Schedule With Cosmetology 7:40 am – 3:10 pm Semester one Semester two Cosmo TEAM 1. Cosmo Tech Cosmo Tech 2. Cosmo Tech 3. Cosmo Tech 4. Cosmo Tech 5. Cosmo Tech 6. Cosmo Tech 7. Cosmo Tech 8. Honors English 11 Honors English 11 9. Honors English 11 10. U.S. History U.S. History 11. Honors Algebra 2 Honors Algebra 2
AP Language and Composition English English 11 Advanced English 11 Honors English 11 AP Language and Composition
English Department Elective Credits Publications- Newspaper *Theater I *Theater II Publications- Yearbook *Mythology Reading Workshop *Creative Writing * One Semester class
Mathematics Geometric Concepts Algebra II AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC Geometry Honors Algebra II Honors Geometry Pre -Calculus AP Statistics Intermediate Algebra II Honors Pre -Calculus Calculus III/ Multivariable Calculus Statistics & Trigonometry Math Workshops Elective Credit Only
*Environmental Science Honors Human Anatomy & Physiology Earth Science Chemistry Advanced Chemistry Honors Earth Science Honors Chemistry *Environmental Science 1 1/2 AP Biology Physics 1 1/2 AP Chemistry Honors Physics *Astronomy 1 1/2 AP Physics 1 1 1/2 AP Physics C Honors Human Anatomy & Physiology *One Semester class
Advanced Strength & Conditioning Physical Education P.E. 11 **Aerobics Advanced Strength & Conditioning *Individual and Team Sports **Personal Fitness and Nutrition **Spin **Advanced Health Integrated P.E. *Requires grades of “B” in previous two semesters of Physical Education **Requires grades of “C” in previous two semesters of Physical Education
Social Studies Required Courses Elective Courses World History U.S. History *Government Honors World History Honors U.S. History *Honors Government AP World History AP U.S. History *AP U.S. Govt. & Politics Elective Courses *World Geography *Global Insights AP Psychology *Economics *Psychology *AP Microeconomics *Sociology *AP Macroeconomics *One Semester class
Foreign Language French I Spanish I Spanish II French II Honors Spanish II Honors French II Spanish III French III Honors Spanish III French IV Spanish IV Honors French IV AP Spanish IV Honors French V Honors Spanish V
Spanish Placement for Native Speakers Placement Test at Grant Community High School -February 2017 -Room 291 Contact Mrs. Catarino in room 291 with questions.
Art *Introduction to Art *Drawing I *Ceramics I *Painting I *Drawing II *Ceramics II *Painting II *Sculpture *Digital Art *Digital Photo AP Studio Art *One Semester class
Symphonic Band Percussion Music Treble Choir Men’s Chorus Beginning Band Symphonic Band Winds Mixed Chorus Concert Choir Symphonic Band Percussion *Flag Corp Honors Choir Honors Band *1/4 credit only
*Technology Exploration I *Technology Exploration II Technology Education *Technology Exploration I *Mechanical CAD I *Technology Exploration II *Mechanical CAD II *Woodworking Tech I *Architectural CAD I *Woodworking Tech II *Architectural CAD II Advanced Woodworking Tech *One semester class
Sports & Entertainment *Business Management & **Graduation requirement **Com/Con *Personal Finance *Advanced Microsoft Office *General Business *Marketing: Sports & Entertainment Accounting I *Web Site Design I Accounting II *Web Site Design II *Business Management & Entrepreneurship *Business Law *One Semester class **Graduation requirement
Family & Consumer Sciences *Life Resource Management *Parent & Child Development *Life Resource Management *Food Preparation & Nutrition I *Sewing I *Food Preparation & Nutrition II *Sewing II *one semester class
Students must meet the following guidelines in order to be considered for enrollment into a tech campus program: -History of good attendance Not to exceed 5 absences per semester -Minimum of 10.5 credits -Good disciplinary standing -Pay certain program fees -Complete an application Tech Campus
Tech Campus Programs Communications Human Services Manufacturing/Industrial 3D Gaming and App Dev. Certified Nurse Assisting Robots and Automation (1st session only) Computer Support Services 1 & 2 Cosmetology 1 & 2 Construction Skills & Management 1 & 2 Game Programming & Virtualization Culinary Arts Manufacturing Multimedia Design 1 & 2 Early Education & Teaching Laser Technology 1 & 2 Emergency Medical Services (seniors only) Welding-Fabrication 1 & 2 Fire Fighting 1 & 2 Engineering Technology and Project Lead the Way Criminal Justice Transportation Introduction to Engineering and Design/Principles of Engineering Law Enforcement and Crime Scene Investigation Automotive Collision Repair Computer Integrated Manufacturing/Civil Engineering and Architecture (2nd and 3rd sessions only) Medical Assisting Automotive Service 1 & 2
Summer School 2017 The dates for Summer School 2017 are as follows: Fee: $130.00 per semester Semester 1 June 5 - June 22 (Mon - Thur) 8:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m Semester 2 June 26- July 13 (Mon - Thur) 8:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m No classes on Tuesday July 4, class will be made up on Friday July 7 Register online http://www.grantbulldogs.org/SummerSchool
Class Meeting Times: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday Summer School Classes Remedial Courses Class Meeting Times: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday English Mathematics Science Social Studies Physical Education English 9 Algebra 1 Biology U. S. History PE 10-12 English 10 Algebra 2 Earth Sci. Government Health English 11 Geometric Con. Chemistry Economics English 12 Geometry World History Enrichment Courses PE 10-12 Health *Com/Con (May also take for credit recovery)
Summer School Driver’s Ed. Monday–Thursday June 5–June 22 Early: 8:00 am – 11:00 am Late: 11:30 am – 2:30 pm Behind-the-wheel will be scheduled separately
Summing it all up! Double check prerequisites for each course. Make sure you have at least 6 classes for each semester. Reschedule failed classes or plan to use credit recovery. You must qualify for honors or AP classes and have department approval. Your registration appointment time will be given to you in your TEAM room. Please share this information with your parent or guardian. Make any course selection changes before March 24, 2017.
Schedule Changes * To fulfill graduation requirements * To fulfill a college entrance requirement * Student ability * Clerical error * Extenuating circumstances with approval from administration See page 4 of Student/Parent Handbook