1. WHAT IS YOUR PLAN ?

2. Options After High School
Direct Employment
University
Community College
Technical/ Trade School
Military

3. Minimum Graduation Requirements
English = 4 Math = 4 (Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, + 4th year Math) Science = 3 Fine Art or CTE = 1 PE = 1 Health = ½ Social Studies = 3 (World History, American History, Am. Gov./Economics) Elective = 6.5 TOTAL = 23 CREDITS

4. Arizona University Requirements
English = 4
Math = 4 (Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, College Algebra
or Pre-Calculus or higher
Lab Science = 3 (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
Fine Art = 1
Social Studies = 2 (World History, American History,
American Government, Economics)
World Language = 2 (of the same language)
Looking for great experiences and participation in schools
Clubs, sports, hobbies, volunteer hours
Look now at the requirements for your dream school !!!!

5. Education Pays
Minimum wage in AZ is $8.05; do the math!

6. Transcript GPA Rank AIMS Grades Makes sure this is correct !!!
Ask for once a year !!!

7. Current Freshmen Math English Science Social Studies Geometry
Biology
World History
Geometry Honors
Honors English 10
Biology Honors
Honors World History
Algebra II
GATE English 10
Chemistry
AP World History
Algebra II Honors
Biotechnology
AP Euro History
Beyond this; see your teacher/counselor

8. Current Sophomores Math English Science Social Studies Algebra II
Anatomy & Physiology
American History
Honors Algebra II
Honors English 11
Biotechnology
Honors American History
Pre-Calc/Trig
GATE English 11
Chemistry, AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry
AP US History
Honors Pre-Calc Trig
Pima Writing 101
Earth & Space Science
Culturally Relevant US History
Beyond this; talk to your teacher/counselor
AP English Language
Geology
Pima History 141
Culturally Relevant English 11
Physics, Physics of Sound & Music with Optics & Electricity, AP Physics
Honors Oceanography/Marine Biology
Honors Plant Biology
Honors Planetary Science/Astronomy
AP Environmental Science
Research Methods and Advanced Research Methods

9. Current Juniors Math English Science Social Studies
College Algebra, AP Calculus A/B or B/C
English 12
Anatomy & Physiology
American Government & Economics
Contemporary Math
Honors English 12
Biotechnology
AP US Government & Politics (Full Year)
Mathematical Finance
AP English Literature
Chemistry, AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry
AP Macro/Microeconomics (Full Year)
Pre-Calculus
Pima Writing 101
Earth & Space Science
Culturally Relevant US Government
Honors Pre-Calc/Trig
Women’s Literature
Geology
Honors Pre-Calc/Calc
Culturally Relevant English 12
Physics, Physics of Sound & Music with Optics & Electricity, AP Physics
AP Calculus A/B or B/C
Honors Oceanography/Marine Biology
Honors Plant Biology
Honors Planetary Science/Astronomy
AP Environmental Science
Research Methods and Advanced Research Methods

10. PE/Health PE Health Yoga, Yoga Advanced Body Conditioning Co-Ed PE
Modern Dance(PE)
Health
**These are the only semester long classes available!!!

11. Career & Technical Education
Business
-Business Operations*
-Entrepreneurship
-Accounting
*Pima Community College credit available for Business Operations 3, 4.

12. CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Healthcare
-Biotechnology*
-Sports Medicine
*Dual Credit with The University of Arizona for Microbiology 101 (Biotech 1, 2) and Microbiology 102 (Biotech 3, 4). Cost = $495. Scholarships are available.

13. CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Industrial
Auto Collision
Auto Technology
Precision Machining*
Welding
PC Management
Electronics
Stage Management
*Pima Community College credit available for
Precision Machining 3, 4 and higher.

14. CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Multimedia
***Communications Media Technology (first level) required before taking the following:
Film & TV
Digital Communications
Graphic/Web Design
Photography
Digital Printing

15. World Languages American Sign Language (ASL) French, French Honors
AP French Language & Composition
Spanish
Spanish Heritage Learners
AP Spanish Language & Composition
Mandarin

16. Visual Arts AP Art History Clay and Ceramics
Drawing/Painting, Beginning
Drawing/Painting, Intermediate
Drawing/Painting, Advanced
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design
AP Studio Art: Drawing

17. Performing Arts Percussion Master Class Band, Intermediate
Band, Advanced
Band, Color Guard
Band, Marching/Symphonic Band
Percussion Master Class
Dance, Ballet
Dance, Folklórico
Dance, Jazz Dance
Dance, Modern
Guitar
Jazz Band Ensemble 3, 4 (Jazz Lab)
Jazz Band Ensemble 5, 6 (Studio Jazz Ensemble)
Mariachi
Music Theory 1, 2
AP Music Theory
Orchestra, Intermediate
Orchestra, Chamber
Orchestra, Advanced (Symphony Orchestra)
Piano and Theory
Steel Drums
Theater Arts, Beginning
Theater Arts, Intermediate
Theater Arts, Film Acting
Theater Arts, Advanced
Musical Theatre
Vocal Techniques, Intro
Vocal Music, Beginning Girls (Premier Girls)
Vocal Music, Advanced Girls (Allesto)
Vocal Music, Advanced Mixed (Concert Choir)
Vocal Music, Ensemble (Troubadors)

18. Class Reduction Who is Eligible? Why?
Juniors & Seniors on track for graduation
Passing all 3 sections of AIMS
Counselor & Assistant Principal approval
Why?
PCC or University Classes
JTED Central Campus Programs
Internships
Job (already employed)

19. Course Selection
Course selection will take place in January Your teacher will inform you of the exact date.
What you will need:
Course selection form; signed and filled out completely
Course offerings will be driven by student demand and will therefore be difficult to change. CHOOSE WISELY and INTENTIONALLY.

20. Your School Counselors
A-B Mr. Dean
C-De Ms. Stephens
Di-Go Ms. Hall
Gr-Ma Dr. Ostroff
Mc-Pe Ms. Addis
Ph-Sa Mr. Chilgreen
Sc-Z Ms. Wiedenfeld
College and Career Readiness Coordinators-
Ms. Garcia and Ms. Chetri
Exceptional Education Counselor-
Ms. Stephens

21. TED Talks Grit

22. Questions???