1. Sunrise Mountain HIGH SCHOOL
Welcome Class
of 2020!

2. OBJECTIVES Update REVIEW Electives & West-MEC REGISTER
Post-Secondary Planning
Oct 19th
Update
Your ECAP & Check Your Graduation Progress
Counselors
Electives & West-MEC
Lots of choices for Juniors
REGISTER
for classes for your Junior year!
Nov. 1-3

3. Pre-Registration Process
1. Review the Course Offering List to choose classes
(make sure you have met prerequisites). For more information – see the detailed
“Course Offering & Description Guide Book” on-line via your student portal
2. Discuss Course Selection
With
your parents
3. Meet with your Counselor to review your course registration.
Changes will be allowed until March 1st!
4. Does your explicit plan match with your textual evidence !
( Does your transcript and your ECAP match your plan?)

4. Folder Review: Transcript Blue ECAP Registration Form
Proposed Courses Offered
SMHS CTE & Electives (Be a PROGRAM Completer)
What Every SMHS Should Know
West-MEC Courses
West-MEC Open Houses
West-MEC Parent Info Flyer
CTE Total Program Model

5. Low Enrollment Elective Classes Spring 2018:
ACT Prep/Creative Writing
Design & Merchandising I
Orchestra/Stings
Piano
Adv. Weight Training (Girls Only)
Computer Programming
Advances Sports Medicine
Engineering II, III, or  IV
Complete an ECAP Change form  and meet with your counselor to switch into any of the above classes.

6. LETS GET STARTED……..
CORE CLASSES FIRST

7. High School Graduation vs University Admission
Subjects
SMHS
Graduation Requirements
AZ University
Admission Requirements
English
4 credits □ □ □ □
4 credits □ □ □ □
Mathematics
Science
3 credits □ □ □
3 credits □ □ □
Social Studies
2 credits □ □
PE *
1 credit □ --
Fine Art or CTE
1 credit □
World Language
2 credits (same language) □ □
Core Classes
16 credits
16 credits (all “C” or better)
Elective Classes
12 credits
Total
28 credits

8. The ECAP is your Education and Career Action
Educational Career Action Plan your ECAP
The ECAP is your Education and Career Action
Plan. This is a tool to help you plan your classes and stay on track for your graduation and career goals. It is also textual evidence of your class grades, GPA, rank, and school involvement.

9. Complete the top section of your ECAP…

10. Account for required classes first!
JUNIOR YEAR
Pre-Registration for Junior Year
English –(Circle One Each)
Regular English III or
English III H
US History
US History or
AP US History
Account for required classes first!

11. Account for required classes first!
JUNIOR YEAR
Pre-Registration for Junior Year
Science (Choose One)
Human Physiology
Chemistry
Physics
Environmental Science
Earth Science
OR higher AP/Honors Option
Math 4th Credit
Financial Algebra
College Math
College Algebra (H)
OR higher math Option
Account for required classes first!

12. Select your CORE Classes for Junior Year:

13. Account for required classes first!
Senior Year
Pre-Registration -for Senior Year
English
Regular English IV or
College Prep H
AP Comp and Lit
Economics and Government
Economics /Government or
Econ / Gov H
AP Gov. (full semester)
AP Micro/AP Macro Economics (Full Semester)
Science/Math
Make sure you have completed:
3 science credits
4 math credits
Account for required classes first!

14. Select Your CORE Classes for Senior Year:

15. Now for the FUN Stuff……..
Elective CLASSES

16. NEW CLASSES .... Business Foundations Future Teachers Academy (FTA)
AP Computer Science A
Earth/Space Science
Unified Theater (New )
ACT Prep/Creative Writing  (New Spring 2018)
Tutoring (Math at Elementary Schools)

17. Elective Choices Electives
After you have accounted for all the Graduation and University requirements, review the Course Offering Guide and choose your electives.
You must choose 8 classes and 3 alternates.

18. Course Offering CODES
DE = Dual Enrollment – College credit is possible IF teacher is dual certified.
AP = Advanced Placement Honors
Ә = eCampus – This course is offered online.

19. Application Based Programs
Student must sign up for the course on their ECAP as an ALTERNATE ELECTIVE.
Students should complete and submit the required application by December 17th.
Students are accepted on a limited basis – not all students will be accepted.

20. MET Professional Academy
 Manufacturing ROCKS!
Experience it in action at the Medical, Engineering and Technology (MET) Professional Academy at Challenger Learning Center 
An entrepreneurial business approach to education. 
Project-based; Real-world environment; Business professionals
Earn College Credits
Application Based Programs   
For more info :  

21. Example of MET Schedule:

22. West-MEC All are application Based Programs Must apply and be accepted!!
Aesthetician
Air Conditioning
Automotive Technology Program
Automotive Collision
Avionics Electronics 
 Aviation Maintenance
Coding
Construction
Cosmetology
Dental Assisting
Electrical Trades
Energy & Industrial Technology

23. West-MEC Continued…….. www.west-mec.org
EMT
Fire Science
IT Security
Law, Public Safety and Security
Massage Therapy
Medical Assisting
Medium Heavy Diesel Technology
Pharmacy Technician
Physical Therapy Technician
Plumbing Trades
Precision Machining
Welding
Veterinary Science

24. Example of West-MEC Schedule:

25. GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY STEM Scholars program
Qualified students earn up to 32 college credits tuition free
Courses offered at the high school and then on GCU’s campus in the summer
Available to students who complete their sophomore year with a 3.25 GPA and who take the required advanced courses

26. GCU Summer course - Sample
General Psychology
Class dates June 6 - July 24, 7 weeks
Class times T/W/TH
Cost All tuition and fees waived for STEM Scholars
Application process For registration information contact GCU at: or
Students complete an online application, submit official transcripts and a parent permission form.
Deadline April 15th

27. eCampus: What is it? Instruction 100% online
A PUSD virtual school that offers high school courses
Instruction 100% online
Three mandatory in-person meetings
Parent-Student Orientation and Final Registration
Midterm Exam
Final Exam
There is no tuition charge for a student if they take the online course as part of their regular school schedule.
Tuition of $300 is charged to a student that takes an online course on top of a full load at school.

28. Peer Counseling Work in guidance office and receive 1 full credit
Receive training in mediation
Mediate conflicts between students
Help new students
Present/teach freshman/8th grade classes
If interested list as an alternate on your ECAP

29. Miscellaneous
Community Service Volunteer Program
(Outside school time;  off campus;  Volunteer for a NON-Profit Organization;  60 hours = ½ credit)
Do not sign up for Student Assistants!!
Try to be a program completer!

30. Ways to Get More Information:
Talk to Teachers
Schedule time in the Career Center
November 7th – College & Career Fair:  Meet with College Reps, West-MEC Reps, MET Reps, Trade & Tech School Reps...
Attend a West-MEC Open House (Info in folder)
November 6:00PM – West-MEC Parent Info
AzCIS Website
Meet with your Counselor

31. PUSD Course Offering Guide
Log on and read about all of the courses!!
Via Student Portal
SEARCH: “ High School Courses”

32. Don’t Forget SIGNATURE…..

33. Pre-registration Form
All Juniors must have at least 8 classes  PLUS 3 Alternates!!!!
All Seniors must have at least 6 classes
List elective classes in priority order!
Pre-registration forms must completed by Nov. 1st! 
Go over courses that you need for the school year with your parents.

34. DUE DATES
 All students will need to bring back their ECAP & FOLDER, with parent signature on the following date.  You will be entering your requests in the computer and meeting with your counselor:
Nov. 1st:   Quackenbush, V-Davis, Faust, Brittain, Electives 
Nov. 2nd:   Robertson, Joyce, Hoffman, Electives
Nov. 3rd:   Selbach,  Electives