Dallastown Area High School 11 th Grade Scheduling

Promotion Requirements 6.5 credits to grade credits to grade credits to grade 12* *If a student is in a position after his/her junior year of high school to schedule the requisite courses to meet all graduation requirements the following year, the 19.5 credit requirement to promote can be waived. Promotion Requirements 6.5 credits to grade credits to grade credits to grade 12* *If a student is in a position after his/her junior year of high school to schedule the requisite courses to meet all graduation requirements the following year, the 19.5 credit requirement to promote can be waived.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (must be earned in grades 9-12)  4.0 credits in English (English I, II, III are required)  4.0 credits in Social Sciences (Required - World Cultures, US History I and II, and Economics unless a senior AP class is selected)  3.0 credits in Science (General Science and Biology will be required beginning with the class of 2013)  3.0 credits in Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry or Algebra II, Geometry and a third math beyond Geometry)  2.0 credits in Humanities/Applied Arts (includes World Language, Philosophy, Music, Art, Technology Education, FACS or English and Social Studies credits exceeding the previously listed graduation requirements in those areas) GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (must be earned in grades 9-12)  4.0 credits in English (English I, II, III are required)  4.0 credits in Social Sciences (Required - World Cultures, US History I and II, and Economics unless a senior AP class is selected)  3.0 credits in Science (General Science and Biology will be required beginning with the class of 2013)  3.0 credits in Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry or Algebra II, Geometry and a third math beyond Geometry)  2.0 credits in Humanities/Applied Arts (includes World Language, Philosophy, Music, Art, Technology Education, FACS or English and Social Studies credits exceeding the previously listed graduation requirements in those areas)

Additional Graduation Requirements  1.6 credits in Physical Education (one course in PE each year .6 credit in Health .4 credit in Oral Communications .4 credit in Computer Applications  6.0 credits in other major/elective courses that do not fulfill other requirements  1.0 credit for the Culminating Project  26 credits are required for graduation; 4 credits and the Culminating Project must be passed in the senior year.  Mid-term and final exams, where given, are course requirements. Additional Graduation Requirements  1.6 credits in Physical Education (one course in PE each year .6 credit in Health .4 credit in Oral Communications .4 credit in Computer Applications  6.0 credits in other major/elective courses that do not fulfill other requirements  1.0 credit for the Culminating Project  26 credits are required for graduation; 4 credits and the Culminating Project must be passed in the senior year.  Mid-term and final exams, where given, are course requirements.

Course Selection Sheet STUDENT NAME: ___________________________ DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 11, 2011 (please print)LastFirstM.I. SCHEDULE CHANGE DEADLINE: JUNE 9, 2011 PARENTS’ NAMES:___________________________________________PHONE #: ______________ (with whom you reside) CELL # ______________ ____________

Each student must schedule at least 5 major subjects and a minimum of 34 total class periods each year Scheduling

All major subjects and level 3 and 4 electives must have…  a teacher’s recommendation All major subjects and level 3 and 4 electives must have…  a teacher’s recommendation

ALL JUNIORS MUST SCHEDULE… English III US History II A Science class A Mathematics class 5 th Major Class ALL JUNIORS MUST SCHEDULE… English III US History II A Science class A Mathematics class 5 th Major Class

Possible 5 th Majors  World Language  Art Major  Business Major  FACS Major (including Child Care) Possible 5 th Majors  World Language  Art Major  Business Major  FACS Major (including Child Care)

Additional 5 th Majors  Technology Education  JROTC  Instrumental Music Major  2 nd Core Subject Major (English, Social Studies, Science, World Language or Anatomy/Physiology) Additional 5 th Majors  Technology Education  JROTC  Instrumental Music Major  2 nd Core Subject Major (English, Social Studies, Science, World Language or Anatomy/Physiology)

IN ADDITION…. ALL JUNIORS MUST SCHEDULE - PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN ADDITION…. ALL JUNIORS MUST SCHEDULE - PHYSICAL EDUCATION

WHEN SELECTING ELECTIVES, REMEMBER TO.. Number electives in order of your preference (1 is 1 st choice) For every elective chosen, an alternate elective must be selected (use A1, A2, etc.) WHEN SELECTING ELECTIVES, REMEMBER TO.. Number electives in order of your preference (1 is 1 st choice) For every elective chosen, an alternate elective must be selected (use A1, A2, etc.)

RESOURCES FOR MAKING COURSE SELECTION CHOICES…. TEACHERS COUNSELORS PARENTS CURRICULUM GUIDE RESOURCES FOR MAKING COURSE SELECTION CHOICES…. TEACHERS COUNSELORS PARENTS CURRICULUM GUIDE

Deadline date for submitting course changes to the Guidance Office is: Deadline June 9, 2011

FINAL REMINDERS Schedule a minimum of 34 periods and select an alternate elective for each elective chosen Secure recommendations for selected courses where required Review course selections with parents and secure parent signature Return completed schedule in this class by February 11 Review your choices with your counselor

Course Selection Waiver To be used if a student is not recommended for a course, but the student and parent want to override the recommendation Course waivers are available through your counselor and must be submitted by June 9 A waiver does not override a prerequisite Course Selection Waiver To be used if a student is not recommended for a course, but the student and parent want to override the recommendation Course waivers are available through your counselor and must be submitted by June 9 A waiver does not override a prerequisite

Counselor Assignments Mrs. Kathryn HughesA - Da Mrs. Erica PosterDb - Hi Mr. Garrett BoopHj - Ma Ms. Kristen MatjeMb - Sa Mrs. Christine MillerSb – Z

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