1. Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
Course registration information
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2. Who is your B-CC HS counselor?
Ms. Reveron: A – Barrett
Mrs. Palchick: Barrios – Curic
Mr. DeMunter: Dahiya - Gonzalez
Mr. Gordon: Goodman - Kesterman
Ms. Toole: Khan – Melmed
Ms. Henry: Membreno - Raisner
Mrs. Showker: Ramos - Starr
Ms. Khani: Steele - Z
(*subject to change depending on enrollment numbers)
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3. TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE:
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4. Graduation Requirements
English/ESOL credits
Social Studies 3 credits
Mathematics credits
Science credits
Fine Arts credit
Technology Education 1 credit
Physical Education 1 credit
Health credit
Program Completer 2 credits
Electives credits
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5. Social Studies requirements
US History
National, State and Local Gov’t
Modern World History
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6. Science Requirements
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
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7. Math Requirements Algebra 1 Geometry Additional 2 math courses
*Math is required
each year in high
school
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8. Fine Arts (meets FA requirement)
Any art, music, theater, or film course
Examples:
Photography (available in grade 10)
Foundations of Art
Choral Music
Instrumental Music
Theater
Ceramics (available in grade 10)
Production and Performance (filmmaking)
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9. Physical Education Electives
Foundations of Personal Fitness and Sport
Net Sports
Soccer
Basketball
Yoga (available in grade 10)
Weight training (available in grade 10)
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10. Technology Education (meets graduation requirement)
Foundations of Technology
Introduction to Engineering Design (prerequisite Algebra 1)
Foundations of Computer Science
AP Computer Science (available to 10th, 11th and 12th graders)
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11. Plus completer: World Language: 2 credits…. or
Approved Career Program at Thomas Edison High School
Early Childhood Development;
Computer Science Pathway;
PLTW (Project Lead the Way) Pathway;
CISCO Academy Pathway;
College and Career Readiness

12. Completers-Continued World Languages Offered at B-CC HS
Spanish
French
Chinese
Arabic
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13. Completers-Continued
Early Childhood Development
Child Development 1
Computer Science Pathway (must complete pathway at Montgomery College)
Foundations of Computer Science (if taking as a Pathway program, does not meet the Tech graduation credit)
MicroComputer Tech (corequisite and/or a prerequisite of Foundations of Computer Science)
Completers-Continued
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14. Completers-Continued
Project Lead the Way Pathway
- Introduction to Engineering Design
CISCO Academy Pathway (must complete pathway at Montgomery College)
Foundations of Computer Science
College and Career Readiness (available to 10th and 11th graders)
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15. EDISON High School Edison YouTube Video Vocational/technical programs
Most programs are one or two year program and many students start in 11th grade
Only program that must be started in 10th grade is Cosmetology
Schedule – 3 classes at B-CC and 3 classes at Edison HS (bus transportation provided)
Edison YouTube Video
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16. Plus:
Pass Maryland State Assessments: PARCC Assessments Algebra 1 English 10 HSA Assessment NSL Gov’t MISA Assessment Physical, Earth Space, Life Science Student Service Learning 75 hours
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17. Things to remember: Course Selection Information Night
at B-CC HS, 7:00pm, January 11th
Course Bulletin that contains a description of each class can be found at
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18. Things to remember (continued):
On-line registration will be available on Power Scheduler starting Jan. 12th and will close to 8th grade students on Jan. 19th
Enter your courses in Power Scheduler
Return completed course selection card to your counselor by Jan. 17th
B-CC HS counselors will return to WMS on Jan. 26th to meet with those of you who have questions about registration
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19. Tips for Success in High School
Come to school every day
Focus on achievement
Make every day count
Take rigorous courses
Don’t be afraid to ask questions/ask for help
Join an extracurricular activity
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