Sophomore Information Bountiful High Sophomore Information
Counselors Mrs. Watts A-D Mrs. Willard E-J Mr. Mortensen K-Q Mr. Munk R-Z
Text Messages/Website Smartphone open web browser and go to following link: rmd.at/4k27e If you’re having trouble, try texting @4k27e to (385) 215-8259. www.davis.k12.ut.us/bhs/
3 Ways to Earn College Credit IB Program AP Classes CE Classes
Questions: Mrs. Drake IB Coordinator ldrake@dsdmail.net What is IB? International Baccalaureate Highly respected, internationally recognized high school academic program offering college credit. A rigorous two-year course of study emphasizing both the sciences and humanities. Students graduating with an IB Diploma are given top consideration for scholarships & acceptance by colleges and universities nationally and internationally. IB courses must be taken in the 11th and 12th grade years. Students can take individual IB classes or work toward a full IB diploma. Questions: Mrs. Drake IB Coordinator ldrake@dsdmail.net
AP and CE AP- Advanced Placement Nationally recognized Credit accepted by most colleges Most classes are full year Take test in May ($93.00) Must pass with 3 or higher Receive 5-6 credits per class CE- Concurrent Enrollment Accepted by most state colleges Classes are sem.or full year Credit is based on grade received Grades appear on college transcript Typically receive 3 credits per class
Regents Scholarship 4 years English 4 years progressive Math 3 Science classes (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) 3.5 Social Studies 2 years Foreign Language GPA and ACT requirements *www.stepuputah.com/regentsscholarship/
10th Grade Core Classes English English 10 Honors * * IB Prep class
10th Grade Core Classes Math Secondary Math II Secondary Math II Honors * Secondary Math III Secondary Math III Honors * * IB prep class
10th Grade Core Classes Social Studies World Civilization World Civilization Honors AP European History * * IB Prep class
10 Grade Core Classes Science Biology Biology Honors * AP Biology (Pre-Req. Chem) Chemistry Chemistry Honors * * IB Prep Class
Other Required Courses Typically Taken in 10th Grade Fit for Life (Semester) Computer Tech. (Semester) Health Education (Semester) or Intro Health/ (Year) Human Anatomy
Other Optional Courses Typically Taken in 10th Driver’s Education (Semester) Released Time Seminary (Full Year) Summer Dr. Ed Option Sign up BHS April 11 7:00 a.m. June 5th-9th 8-11, 11-1 (lunch), 1-4 16th B-Day before April 1st 2018
Extracurricular activities Sports (2 Extracurricular activities Sports (2.0 minimum GPA) no U’s, only 1 ‘F’ grade in preceding term to participate Try out: Soccer Girl’s Fall Boys Spring Volleyball Girl’s Fall Golf Girls Spring Boys Fall Tennis Girl’s Fall Basketball Winter Baseball Spring Softball Spring No try out: Football Fall Swimming Fall/Winter Wrestling Fall/Winter Track Spring Cross Country Fall
Other Extracurricular Activities 4th term of 9th grade counts! Cheerleading: April mandatory parent meeting and tryouts (3.0 GPA, one F, U’s cleared @ Jr. High). Drill Team/Dance Co: Auditions last 2 wks of April (2.5 GPA, one F, U’s cleared @ Jr. High). Student Government—Elections Last 2 wks of April (3.0 GPA, one F, U cleared (can only earn 1 U entire year).
Sophomore Class List
NCAA If planning to play college sports must meet NCAA requirement of completing 16 core courses from grades 9-12 (See Mr. Munk to review schedule) *See counseling website for a checklist
What’s Next Once we finish here, Counselors will be available in the Commons at the counselor table to answer questions. Due to volume of students, we cannot make individual appointments.
Brave Preview Brave Preview is an open house format. Meet: Teachers Club Advisors Coaches Administrators Counselors See backside of your program for the map.