Douglas High School Registration 2016-2017 Juniors

Administrators Marty Swisher, Principal Joe Girdner, Asst. Principal Tom Morgan, Asst. Principal Dave Pyle, Asst. Principal

Counseling Department A- Fa Kira Brown Fe-Lef Sherry Martin Leg-Rob Kris Robison Roc-Z Vanessa Ozolins

You MUST have a signed registration form to finalize registration. 11th Grade Registration Process: Complete Registration Worksheet Get input from teachers in core classes. Attend the DHS Course Showcase Night April 6th at 6pm to visit classes and meet teachers. Complete the AP Recommendation Form IF taking AP classes (available in counseling office). *Note: PowerPoints are available on the DHS website under “Counseling.” Finalize Registration English teachers will hand out final registration forms on April 19 (B) & 20 (A). GET SIGNATURES – Parents must sign the registration form. The AP Recommendation Form must be signed by current teacher for AP classes. Meet individually with your counselor to select classes April 21(B) and 22(A) during English. Bring your signed registration form and AP Recommendation Form (if applicable). You MUST have a signed registration form to finalize registration.

Exit Levels The term “Exit Level” is used to indicate the amount or type of training required for a student’s post high school career choice. Exit Level 1 High School Diploma; Entry Jobs Exit Level 2 2 Year College Prep/Tech Prep Vocational, Military, Skilled Jobs Exit Level 3 4 Year College Degree; Advanced Professional Training

Graduation Requirements Subject Grade Standard Diploma EOC Testing Needed English 9-12 4 ELA 1&2 -- Math Math 1&2 Science 3 Science Literacy PE 2 World History 10 1 U.S. History 11 U.S. Government 12 Fine Arts (CTE) Health ½  -- Speech Oral Prof, Career Plan Computer Literacy 8-12 Electives 4 ½   Total Credits 23 Grad Plan  Honors /Advanced 24

Graduation Requirements These include 23 high school credits;19 competencies including Measurements of Academic Progress (MAP) tests; and 4 Nevada State High School Proficiency Exams Subjects Credits Competencies *MAPs *HSPE English 4 Research Paper Expository Writing Language 224 Reading 226 Writing 7 Reading 251 Math -- Math 242 Science 3 Science Literacy Science 300 PE 2 World History 1 Common Essays Fine Arts (CTE) US History US Government Health ½ Computer Lit Keyboarding Database Spreadsheet Business Letter Speech Oral Proficiency Career Note taker Electives 4½ Career Plan Foreign Language

English English 3 AP English 3 AP English 3 Enrichment (elective) English 3/US History, Team

Advanced Placement Return signed AP Course Recommendation form to counselor during individual meeting Meet with AP teacher Return signed contract Complete summer assignments Complete the course and take the AP examination Students cannot withdraw from the course until the end of first semester

Math Math Teacher Recommendations already complete. Enter the class you are planning to take on your registration form.

Science

Social Studies US History US History/English 3, team US History, AP

Elective Classes Career and Technical Education Fine and performing arts Foreign language Physical Education Other electives

Career and Technical Education (CTE) Agriculture Science I & II, Plant Science & Horticulture, Vet Science, Ag leadership, Ag Leadership, Work Experience. Automotive Technology I, II Computer Science Principles Culinary Arts I, II Graphic Design I, II PLTW Biomedical - Principles of Biomedical Science, Human Body System PLTW Engineering - Intro to Eng, Principles of Eng Principles of Business & Marketing Web Design and Development I Welding Technology I, II

Fine and Performing Arts Band Jazz Band - zero period Chorus Douglas Dynamics Drama I, II (UC) Ceramics I, II (UC) Drawing and Painting I, II, III (UC) Photography I, II (UC) Jazz Dance Wind Ensemble

Physical Education Aerobics Aquatics Basketball- Beginning or advanced Jazz Dance I Fitness in Training (F.I.T.) Lifetime Sports Volleyball Weight Training- Athletic & Women JROTC, LET I, II, III

World Language French I, II, III, IV Spanish I, II, III, IV Spanish, AP Heritage Language I & II Advanced Spanish Conversation

Other Electives Baseball: The American Narrative Creative Writing Digital Journalism Electronics/Robotics Employability Skills JAG History of Human Conflict Internship Journalism/Yearbook - application on DHS website under counseling, due 4/29. https://goo.gl/R41wWy​

Electives Continued JROTC I, II, III Leadership II - Application in Counseling Office, due 4/7 Literature and Popular Culture Literature of the Imagination Music Theory Novels in Film Psychology

Other Electives - semester Contemporary Problems Media Communications Nevada and the West Personal Finance Project Recharge Sports Medicine

PowerSchool Parent Portal www.dcsd.k12.nv/dhs Counselor webpage Counselor contact information Course Catalog: Registration Check List