Course Selections for Class IV February 2015

Mr. Jim Montague Program Director Guidance & Support Services

Class IV Students All must choose either World History 2 or AP World History Students may elect Latin Prose instead of Latin 4 All students must choose a science elective – Chemistry or Physics For strong math students, Advanced Geometry is also an option

Profile of a Successful AP Student Motivated to work (1+ hours per night on homework—reading, note-taking, study) Good attendance and attention in class Scored 150+ on PSAT Grades of B or better in current courses you are taking in the same department

Biology II (prerequisite: Chemistry 1) AP Biology (prerequisite: Chemistry 1) Chemistry I AP Chemistry (prerequisite: Chemistry 1) Environmental Science AP Environmental Science Physics I AP Physics C: Mechanical (prerequisite: Physics I) AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism (prerequisite: Physics I) Class I and II Science Electives

college admission criteria Special talents and skills Application questions / essays Grade point average Personal interview Activities outside the classroom Intended major Admission test results Grades Courses taken Teacher recommendation Counselor recommendation

Class IV Class III Class II Class I

Class IVClass III Class II Class I

Class IV Class III Class II Class I

Class II Class III Class IV

Maintaining good health, both emotional and physical, is critical. Stress management is important. Getting adequate sleep is too. Effective time management is a skill that must be developed. If you need help, see your Guidance Counselor.