WELCOME RISING 9TH GRADE PARENTS/STUDENTS (CLASS OF 2021) FEBRUARY 7, 2017
LHS COUNSELORS/GRAD COACH/SOCIAL WORKER Ms. TaMesha Hickey- Lead Counselor Mr. Brandon Hackney Ms. Chiniqeia Kenner Ms. Stephanie Williams Mr. Rod May- Graduation Coach Mr. Jeff Radar- School Social Worker
COUNSELOR’S ROLE Academic College Career Personal/Social
HIGH SCHOOL PLANNING 23 Credits to Graduate 4 English 4 Math 4 Science 3 Social Studies 3-CTAE/FINE ARTS/Foreign Language 4 Electives 4 Rigorous Courses to be eligible for HOPE
Freshman Classes 9th Grade Lit and Comp or Honor’s 9th Grade Lit and Comp Algebra 1 or Adv Algebra (must currently be taking Analytic Geo) Physical Science or Biology Health/Personal Fitness Freshman Seminar
FRESHMAN ELECTIVES Luella Electives Year 1 Agriscience Basic Agricultural Science Engineering Foundations of Engineering Marketing Marketing Principles Programming Intro. To Digital Technology Early Childhood Education Early Childhool I Healthcare Intro. To Healthcare Visual Arts Comprehensive Art I Theater Arts Theater Fundamentals Band Beginning Band
Registration A link will be posted on the LHS website on Friday Morning, so you can select your classes. Please use the sheet you received from LMS to assist you with your selections. Please complete the registration by Friday, March 17, 2017 @ 11:59 PM
TIPS for Transitioning to 9th Grade Ms. Williams