1. 8th Grade Parent Orientation/Enrollment

2. WHO ARE YOUR COUNSELORS?
Traci Johnston
A-F
Amy Brown
G-L
Mary Glotzbach
M-Q; AVID
Amy Iwert
R-Z
Chad Hoffman
Freshman

3. Graduation Requirements
Olathe School District #233
Students must accumulate 24 credits in grades 9-12

4. Communications (5 Credits)
English Credits
Applied Communications
or International Language …. 1 Credit

5. Humanities (4 Credits) Visual or Performing Art…….1 Credit
Social Science Credits
One credit of Modern World History (grade 9)
One credit of United States History (grade 11 )
One half credit of United States Government (grade 12)
One half credit of social science elective (recommended sophomore year)

6. Math / Science / Technology (7 Credits)
Mathematics Credits
Science…………………………… 3 Credits
One credit Life Science
One credit Physical Science
One additional credit Life or Physical Science
Technology…………………….. 1 Credit

7. Life Skills (2 Credits) Practical & Consumer Studies…. 1 Credit
Health & Wellness…………………. 1 Credit
Physical Education which includes a health component is required for freshmen.

8. Individual Focus (6 Credits)
Individual focus credits are courses you choose to take that are not included in the specific course areas for graduation.
They can be from any area.

9. Recommended College Prep Curriculum
English-4 years
Math-4 years
Science-4 years
International Language-2 to 4 years

10. KS Regents Admission Requirements
K State Wichita State Emporia State Fort Hays State Pittsburg State
For automatic admissions students must take Qualified Admissions curriculum with a 2.0 GPA or higher
3 years of math with math ACT subscore of 22 OR
4 years of math
Must have chemistry or physics
AND get a 21 or higher on ACT or 980 SAT or be in top 1/3 of class
AND get 2.0 on any college credit in high school

11. KU Admission Requirements
Complete the Qualified Admissions or Kansas Scholars Curriculum (PPG Page 7) with a 2.0 GPA.
AND
3.0 + overall GPA and 24+ ACT (1090+ SAT) OR
overall GPA and 21+ ACT (980+ SAT)
A 2.0 or higher on any college credits earned during high school is also required.

12. College Credit Options for high school students
Advanced Placement
College Now
Quick Step
Technical Programs
Details on page 10 of the PPG

13. NCAA/NAIA Eligibility
Core Courses (16)
Test Scores
Grade-Point Average
Refer to Program Planning
Guide (page 11)or NCAA or NAIA
web sites.
Please notify your student’s counselor and the athletic director (Matt Johnson)

14. OATC

15. Auto Technology

16. Auto Collision

17. Welding

18. Construction trades

19. Other Career Programs
Olathe North
Culinary Arts Program

20. Other Career Programs
Olathe North
Exploring Health Careers

21. OS Counseling is on Twitter!
News
Events
Deadlines

22. Freshman Coursework English I or Pre-AP/Honors English I
Math (pre-selected by teacher)
Science – Biology or Honors Biology
Modern World History or Pre-AP World History
PE/Health (PE Concepts)
Two elective hours

23. Enrollment Dates CST FT IT Enrollment Presentation: Feb. 6th
Online enrollment with counselors: Feb. 21st and 22nd FT
Enrollment Presentation: Feb. 7th
Online enrollment with counselors: Feb. 23rd and 24th IT
Enrollment Presentation: Feb.13th
Online Enrollment with counselors: Feb. 28th and March 1st