1. Welcome Class of 2021

3. Agenda Attendance and Course Credit Graduation Requirements
High School Schedules – Hybrid
Program of Study
Registration
Questions

4. Course Credit and Attendance
Earning Course Credit
Must earn course credit to graduate
One course equals 1 credit
Minimum of 27 specific credits to graduate
Importance of Attendance
If you aren’t in class, you cannot pass
6 Unexused Absences equals no course credit

6. Graduation Requirements
English 4 (one every year)
Math 4 (one every year)
Science 3
Social Science 4
Personal Finance 1
Wellness & PE 2
ACT Prep 1 (Junior Year)
Foreign Language 2
Fine Art 1
Program of Study 3 – 6
General Electives 2

7. Hybrid Schedule Block and Year Long Classes
Block classes last 1 semester
English I and Algebra I are year long
Student can choose Honors English and Honors Algebra
Other Freshman Required Subjects
World History
Physical Science or AgScience
Wellness
5 Electives

8. Sample Schedule English I World History Health Science
Physical Science
Wellness
Algebra I
Music History
Computer Applications PE
Geography

9. Programs of Study Every student must have a Program of Study
3 – 6 credits must be taken within the Program of Study
Students may choose more than one Program of Study
Program of Study courses are taken in addition to required courses in most cases

10. Programs of Study Math and Science Humanities (History & English)
Fine Arts
Liberal Arts (combination of Humanities and Fine Arts)
Medical Pre-Professional (combination of Health Science and Upper Level Science)
Dual Enrollment (courses in addition to those taken for graduation requirements)

11. Programs of Study Agriculture Construction Automotive Welding
Health Science
Business Tech
Marketing

13. Example of Courses in Programs of Study
Humanities
Bible History
Contemporary Issues
Psychology
Welding
Intro to Welding
Welding I
Welding 2

14. Programs of Study (5 credits) No Foreign Language
History
Bible History
Contemporary Issues
Psychology
Ancient History
Geography
Welding
Intro to Welding
Welding 1
Welding 2
Construction Core (related)

15. Programs of Study (6 credits) No Foreign Language or Fine Art
Welding
Intro to Welding
Welding 1
Welding 2
Construction Core (related)
Carpentry 1 (related)

16. Advice From BCHS Students
Don’t Procrastinate
Don’t Get Involved in Drama (not the class)
Don’t Slack off; It Will Come Back to Bite You
Don’t Tie Yourself Down to One Sport
Get Involved and Stay Involved
You’ll Find Yourself in High School – Discover Who You Are

18. Registration Students will register through Skyward
If you do not know how to log into Skyward you will need to contact BCMS for that information
If you do not have internet access you can contact BCMS and they will assist students registering online

19. Registration Certain Courses will be pre-loaded for each student:
World History
Wellness

20. Registration - Honors HONORS
You do not have to take Honors English and Algebra – you can take either one.
All students who register for Honors courses will be reviewed by 8th grade faculty and Mrs. Kristie
Factors Considered
Test Scores
Grades
Work Ethic

21. Registration - Honors How do honors courses effect class ranking?
Class ranking is determined by your gpa
Your gpa is determined by the final grade in each of your classes.
GPA Scales A B C D
Regular classes
Honors classes
Dual Enrollment

22. Registration Registration will be open March 1 – 15
You will not always get everything you choose
Contact Mrs. Johnson at BCHS or Mrs. Merriman at BCMS if you have any questions about the registration process

24. QUESTIONS?