Spring 2017 10th Grade Student Registration North Hills Preparatory
People to know Jakkia Hollingsworth MaBie Jo Gibbs Langston Ross Dean of Road to College, Alumni Counselor jhollingsworth@uplifteducation.org MaBie Jo Gibbs Academic Counselor, A-K mgibbs@uplifteducation.org Langston Ross Road to College Counselor lross@uplifteducation.org Emery Snyder Academic Counselor, L-Z emsnyder@uplifteducation.org Heather Pereira Upper School Director Deborah Hargrove Dean of Students Katie Biela Dean of Instruction
Graduation Requirements Math – 4 Credits English – 4 Credits Social Studies – 5 Credits Science – 4 Credits Foreign Language – 3 Credits of the same language in HS Fine Arts – 2 Credits of the same fine art in HS PE – 1.5 Credits Speech – 1.0 Credits Technology – 1 Credit TOK– 1 Credit Other Electives – 2.5 Credits TOTAL # of Credits = 29 + successful completion of the EOCs + 150 hours of community service ** IB Diploma Candidates will have additional requirements based on the program**
11th Grade Course Choices Students will select 9 Courses for their 12th grade schedule
Have IB Diploma Requirements In Mind English 2 MYP IB English 3 Spanish 2 MYP IB Spanish 3 IB Spanish 4 French 2 MYP IB French 3 IB French 4 AP World History AP US History Geometry MYP Algebra II MYP Pre-Calculus AP Calculus AB/BC Science: Physics or IB Physics I AP Biology IB Biology AP Chemistry IB Chemistry IB Physics 1 IB Physics 2 Anatomy & Physiology Forensic Science Fine Arts if IB One of the following for Group 6: IB Art 1 IB Theatre 1 IB Economics 1 IB Economics 2 If just want to continue in Fine Art (not IB – only 2 Fine Arts required) Band II, Orchestra II, Choir II Band III, Orchestra III, Choir III
English (1.0 Credit) 11th Grade IB English III
Social Studies (1.0 Credit) 11th Grade AP US History AP US Government (or on-level) IB TOK (0.5) IB Economics 1 (1.0)
Science (1.0 Credit) 11th Grade – Physics or IB Physics I* Anatomy & Physiology Forensic Science AP Biology* AP Chemistry* *These science courses must be taken for IB Level in same discipline Senior Year
Math (1.0 Credit) 11th Grade Algebra II Algebra II Honors ↓ Pre-Calculus AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Statistics (can be taken as 2nd math)
Foreign Language Foreign Language Spanish III Spanish III Honors Spanish IV Spanish IV Honors French III French III Honors French IV French IV Honors
Fine Arts AP Art 2D IB Art I IB Theater I Band III Choir III Orchestra III
Electives Journalism Technology Math Science Adv. Journalism: Yearbook I (0 Hour) Audio/Video Production (must have taken Principles of Art A/V) Technology Web Technologies Principles of Arts, Audio/Video Technology Graphic Design * Commercial Photography Math 2nd math Science 2nd Science * encourages prior classroom experience in art.
Other Graduation Requirements 29 credits total Fulfilled community service obligations CAS Hours completed Accepted to college State testing requirements Passed 5 EOCs English I English II Algebra I Biology US History
Registration Schedule Feb Presentations and registration in English classes March Follow-up on case-by-case basis by counselors See counselors for questions or changes to requests April Requests finalized in Powerschool Any revision to the schedule must occur prior to the last day of school this year, May 26, 2017. No changes will be honored thereafter, unless a mistake has been made via the counseling office.
Information from the Counselors Academic Counseling www.northhillsprep.org Scholars Counselor’s Corner