1. Enrollment Presentation
Course Planning Guide
Enrollment Presentation
Presented by
FA Guidance Staff

2. Jenks Public Schools Policies and Procedures 2004-05 Revised, 1.22
Jenks Public Schools prohibits discrimination in the education programs and activities, admission programs of students, recruitment, selection and/or employment on the basis of race, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status or disability.
Jenks Public Schools Policies and Procedures Revised, 1.22

3. Welcome
to the
Freshman Academy

4. 2015
plan for graduation

5. Four Year Plan
SEE PAGE 1 OF CPG…

6. What does it take to earn a HS diploma?
Be promoted to 9th grade
Enroll in the right courses
Good attendance
STUDY STUDY STUDY
Make passing GRADES

7. State of Oklahoma Graduation Options

8. College Preparatory Curriculum Requirements/OK Promise
4 credits of English
3 credits of Math
3 credits History/Social Studies
3 credits Science
2 Units of Foreign Language or Computer
Technology
1 Additional core credit
+ Elective credits to total 23 credits
1 Set of Fine Arts Competencies
(obtained in HS Junior year history class)
Financial Literacy: This class needs to be taken and all competences passed sometime during grades 7-12.
23 credits – See page 2 in CPG

9. State Core Curriculum Requirements
4 credits of English
3 credits of Math
3 credits of Science
3 credits of social studies
+ elective credits to equal 23 credits
2 Fine Art Units (obtained in HS Junior year history class)
Financial Literacy: This class needs to be taken and all 14 competences passed sometime during grades 7 – 12.
23 Credits – See page 3 CPG

10. Select One Option College Prep/Work Ready curriculum graduation plan
State Core Curriculum Graduation Plan

11. Each course/class earns
What is a credit?
Each course/class earns
.5 credit per semester
3 credits earned
per semester

12. Add it up. . . 23 credits required! 9th grade 6 credits

13. Important? Why is my Transcript It is a permanent legal document
It is a history of all classes, grades and test scores
It is sent with college, scholarship and career applications!!

14. What’s on my Transcript?
Test Scores (ACT/SAT/EOI)
Name -- legal name
Grade Point Average (GPA)
Total Credits earned
JHS does not rank students

15. Check it out on the Internet:
Oklahoma Promise
Need-based scholarship program based on family income
Apply for during: 8th, 9th or 10th grade
Info flyers in Counseling Office
Check it out on the Internet:

16. End-of-Instruction (EOI) Tests
All students enrolled in Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Biology,
US History, English II & III
Are REQUIRED to complete an EOI TEST after completion of the class.

17. End-of-Instruction/ACE Tests
REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION
State-Mandated EOI tests:
English English 11
Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II
Biology
US History
2015 GRADS MUST PASS ENGLISH 10 AND ALGEBRA I AND 2 OTHER TESTS TO QUALIFY FOR A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA!
Students must pass ALL the EOI/ACE tests to be allowed to park on campus. Remediation is available.

18. You too can be “Distinguished!”
Distinguished Service Graduate
earn 200 total volunteer hours
register 50 hours by end of 10th grade (25 your freshman year!)
minimum of 25 hours must be through a JHS club or organization

19. You too can be Distinguished Academically!
Distinguished Graduate
Earn a cumulative 3.5 GPA
NO semester grade below a C
2 years of the same foreign language
Pre-Calculus
Physics or Chemistry
Plus additional course work

20. Get
ready . . .

21. How do I choose my classes?
Be sure to take required core courses first
Based on Middle School
successes & interests
Future college plans
Think about career interests

22. Teacher approval/Applications
Caution
Please check course selection for :
Prerequisite courses
Grade requirements
Teacher approval/Applications
Club Fees
Supply Costs

23. Language Arts I Pre-AP Language Arts I
English Core
Language Arts I
Pre-AP Language Arts I

24. Algebra I Geometry Algebra II Advanced Algebra II
Math Core
Algebra I
Geometry
Algebra II
Advanced Algebra II

25. Biology & Pre-AP Biology
Science
Biology & Pre-AP Biology

26. Government/OK History Pre AP Government/OK History
Social Studies Core
Government/OK History
Pre AP Government/OK History )

27. Financial Literacy One semester classes Year classes
Consumer Education
Year classes
Intro to Fashion Design Marketing
Intro to Sports & Event Marketing
ROTC

28. ELECTIVE CHOICES! Two electives to choose… Unless you take Summer
School to increase
your choices

29. Keyboarding with Computer Applications Financial Literacy
Business
Keyboarding with Computer Applications
Financial Literacy

30. Computer Applications Programming I Web Page Design Computer Animation
Computer Science
Computer Applications
Programming I
Web Page Design
Computer Animation

31. Art
Drawing I
Drawing II
Ceramics I

32. Competitive Dramatics
Speech & Debate
Competitive Dramatics
Intro to Value Debate
Intro to Policy Debate
Public Speaking

33. Introduction to Acting
Drama
Introduction to Acting

34. Band Orchestra Vocal Music Show Choir (Fall Auditions)

35. Industrial Technology
Drafting Technology I

36. Media Production Yearbook Introduction to Film & Television
(Application &Teacher initials)
Introduction to Film & Television
(Application &Teacher initials)

37. World Languages
CHINESE
LATIN
FRENCH
SPANISH

38. Marketing Education
Introduction to Fashion Design, Marketing & Financial Literacy
Introduction to Sports, Entertainment Marketing & Financial Literacy

39. Family and Consumer Science
FCCLA
Family and Consumer Science
Consumer Education
Touring Oklahoma

40. Agriculture Education
Agriculture Science I

41. Introduction to Engineering Design
Pre Engineering
9th graders can take
Introduction to Engineering Design

42. Pre-Engineering Jenks High School 2-Year Pre-Engineering Program
9th Grade: Introduction to Engineering
10th Grade: Principles of Engineering
2-Year Pre-Engineering Program
11th through 12th Grade
Introduction to the field of Engineering through hands-on projects using high-tech equipment
Includes Pre-Calc/Trig and Calculus or AP Calculus

43. Student Service/Leadership Opportunities:
AVID
Junior Air Force
ROTC I & Financial Literacy
Requires an application & interview
FIRST Robotics

44. Physical Education Boys Team Sports Girls Activity/Conditioning Health
Introduction to Sport Medicine
Boys or Girls Weight Training

45. Competitive Athletics

46. How do I enroll in a sport?
• IF TRY-OUT IS REQUIRED
List as an ALTERNATE CHOICE
• A coach’s signature (TA) on the
enrollment card indicates a student
is on the team and the sport CAN be
placed as 1st choice on enrollment card

47. Sports (cont.) Football, Track (spring), Cross Country,
All sixth hour sports are competitive and many require that a student be able to stay after the end of the school day
Most require the coach’s approval
Many require a tryout…however
Football, Track (spring), Cross Country,
do not require coach’s approval.

48. Enrollment Card?
How do I fill out my

51. Back of Enrollment Card
Compare the two graduation plans
-- Check the plan you will follow Parent and Student sign Make sure your course selections are in line with your graduation plan

52. What’s Next??
Parents and students study the Course Planning Guide together!
Talk to current teachers
Check with CORE class teachers:
English, Math, Science, Social Studies.
See elective teachers, coaches, sponsors.
Consider your choices seriously!

53. Please check the Course Planning Guide for . . .
• Prerequisite Courses or Grades
• Year-in-School Requirements
• Teacher recommendation (TA)
• Contract (Language Arts)
• Application/Audition
• Fees or Costs
• Course Descriptions

54. How Do I Choose My Courses ?
Remember: All students must be enrolled in
6 courses each day
FIRST – CHOOSE YOUR REQUIRED CORE COURSES:

55. How Do I Choose My Courses ?
Next -- Decide on Electives:
Explore career interests, Expand your talents
Remember, you can choose more courses
from the “core “ subjects!

56. Electives in Math and English
Students may be placed in the following courses if they demonstrate a need for additional instruction:
English: Reading and Composition
Math: Algebra I Lab

57. Important Dates to Remember
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
Enrollment MUST be completed!
You will receive a list of requested courses in May.
Remember June 15th schedule date!

58. Making Changes to the Courses You Have Requested:
When: Request changes in May when counselors and teachers are available to finalize your requests.
How: Turn in the “Student Course Request” report with changes, TA’s and parent’s signature to Guidance Office
Deadline: June 15th
May:
In class, students receive “Student Course Requests” reports which list all their requested courses.

59. Questions? Now is the time to ask!