Course Planning

High School Schedule  Primarily 4X4  Some A/B For AP classes Band and Choir in 9 th grade Courses needed to match  8 Credits a year  Need 6 to be a sophomore – 7 to play a sport

Graduation Requirements 28 credits needed to graduate Standard Diploma 4 English 3 Math (Algebra 1 and above) 3 Science (from at least 2 different disciplines) 4 Social Studies 2 Health/PE 1 Fine Art 1 Technology 1 World Language 9 Electives – includingEcon for class of 2015  Advanced Diploma 4 English 4 Math (Algebra 1 and above) 4 Science (from at least 3 different disciplines) 4 Social Studies 2 Health/PE 1 Fine Art 1 Technology 3 World Language (or 2 each of two languages) 5 electives - including Econ for class of 2015 

English  English 9  Honors English 9 (enhanced curriculum) 9th Grade

Social Studies World History I Up to 1500 A.D. Rise and Fall of the Major Empires Including Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China examining The Medieval Era and the European Renaissance World History II 1500 A.D. to the present Topics include the Reformation, The Age of Discovery, the Industrial Revolution, WW I and II

SCIENCE  Earth Science or Advanced Earth Science

Mathematics  Algebra 1: Yearlong OR  One Semester Algebra 1

Mathematics  Geometry : Yearlong OR  One Semester Geometry  Algebra, Functions and Data Analysis (AFDA) AND/OR  Algebra 2 ** if taking AFDA you must ALSO take Algebra 2 for an Advanced Studies Diploma***

Mathematics Functions - Trigonometry Probability - Statistics Pre-Calculus Calculus AP Calculus AB & BC AP Statistics AFDAAlgebra II

Physical Education  Health/PE 1 & Health/PE 2 Required for all Students  Physical Education Electives Advanced Physical Training Lifetime Fitness and Conditioning Driver’s Education – must have permit

World Language  Spanish (1,2,3,4, Conversation, AP)  French (1,2,3,4, Conversation, AP)  German (1,2,3,4, Conversation, AP)  Latin (1,2,3,4, AP)  American Sign Language (1,2,3)

Electives Required for Graduation  Fine Arts One class required for graduation  Technology One class with a after the title required for graduation  Economics and Personal Finance

Electives  Business & Information Technology Principles of Business and Marketing Info Tech Fundamentals  Family and Consumer Sciences Independent Living  Technology Advanced Drawing and Design (CAD) Digital Visualization Engineering Explorations

Electives cont.  English Electives Speech  Fine Arts Art Foundations Theatre Foundations Adv. Band or Adv. Orchestra Choir – Beginning or Advanced Music Appreciation  Health and Medical Science Intro to Health Occupations

LHS COUNSELORS  A-DLesley Miller  E-K Quincy Marrow  L-PSuzanne Hart  Q-ZPatrick Moore

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