Wasilla High School Class of 2020 Scheduling for 2017-2018

For more information see… Mrs. Haerer A-D Additional Support Mrs. Troisi E-K Counseling Secretary Mrs. Hinton, Registrar WHS Counselors Mrs. Smart L-R Mr. Paramo S-Z

Graduation Requirements Health 0.5 credit Language Arts 4.0 credits English 1, English 2, English Electives Mathematics 3.0 credits Algebra, Geometry, Math Elective  Physical Education 1.0 credit Science 3.0 credits Physical Science, Life Science, Science Elective Social Studies 3.5 credits Civics, World History, United States History, Alaska History, U.S. Government Electives 9.5 credits  Total Credits 24.5 credits

Alaska Performance Scholarship Up to $4,755 a year to schools in Alaska Based on GPA, ACT/SAT/WorkKeys scores Must fill out FAFSA Optional: Create an account on the Alaska Student Aide Portal (ASAP) 2 ways to qualify: 4 math, 4 science, 4 lang. arts, 4 social studies 3 math, 3 science, 4 lang. arts, 4 social studies, 2 foreign lang. ***Not all core courses count for the APS! Check to make sure the classes you select will count if you are planning to qualify for the APS.

NCAA/NAIA For NCAA Approved High School courses go to https://web1.ncaa.org/hsportal/exec/hsAction Type in 020155 for the ACT Code and select Search.  Select Show All Approved Courses, or Show All Denied Courses and compare to your completed and current courses. Register online for NCAA at www.ncaaclearinghouse.net Register online for NAIA at www.playnaia.org **Notice**  It is your responsibility as a student and an athlete to make sure that the CORE classes you are taking to meet NCAA and NAIA requirements are accepted.

State Required Testing April 4 – PEAKS testing full day October PSAT – practice for SAT can be taken in 10th & 11th grade

Next Year: Remember to Add Read 180 > English 1 Classes you need to repeat. Requirements from previous years you still need. Read 180 > English 1 English 1 > English 2 English 2 > English 3 Civics > World History Intro to Algebra > Algebra 1 & Earth Science Algebra 1 > Geometry & Physical Science or Biology Geometry > Algebra 2 & Chemistry Algebra 2 > Pre-Calc & Chemistry

Schedule Example

Submitting Course Requests Please print neatly – Don’t forget your name: Review graduation requirements and transcript to determine needed classes. Review the attached course offerings form and Circle the classes you are interested in. Fill out the bottom portion of this form. Enter classes into computer. https://icue.matsuk12.us/toas/sr_tsis_login.asp Turn in COMPLETED page to your counselor. See the example. For course information, refer to the WHS Scheduling Guide PowerPoint and MSBSD Program of Studies on the WHS website: www.matsuk12.us/WHS under the Guidance Tab – 2017-2018 Scheduling. http://www.matsuk12.us/cms/lib/AK01000953/Centricity/shared/msbsd_for ms/education%20and%20instruction/HS%20Program%20of%20Studies.pdf