1. Lovejoy High School Registration 2018-2019

2. Welcome Class of 2022 LHS Counseling Staff Amanda Breeden (A-Go)
Lissa Testa (Gr-O)
Nancy Schweikhard (P-Z)
Mary Shaw (A-K) College & Career
Randy Trevino (L-Z) College & Career

3. Google Classroom - Class of 2022
Code to Join: j0vw7p2
Information will be posted periodically throughout all 4 years.

4. Graduation Requirements
26 credits required for graduation
What is a credit?
Credits available at WSMS
Spanish 1, Algebra I, Geometry, BIM, GTT
Successful completion STAAR/EOC tests
English I, English II, Algebra I, Biology, US History
Senior Project
Choose an endorsement

5. Credit Requirements Credits Required Subject 4
English (I, II, III, IV)
Math (Algebra I, II, Geometry, and an additional course)
Science (biology, chemistry, physics, and a fourth year)
Social Studies (World Geography, World History, US history, Government/Economics) 3
Language Other than English (LOTE) (3 years distinguished) 1 PE
0.5
Health
Speech
Technology
Fine Arts
Electives (4 if only 2 years of LOTE) 26
Total

6. Credit Requirements 8 periods a day 32 periods total over 4 years
Plenty of time to take all that you need and want

11. GT Information
You must register for the GT courses in the subjects identified.
If you do not want to take a GT class, fill out the GT Furlough/Exit Form. (Google Classroom)
Forms due February 14 to Brie Smith or counselor.
You can take all core GT classes if you would like. (except math)
Example - Susie is qualified GT in English. She can register for GT English and GT History.

12. English 9th Grade Options PreAP English I Pre AP/GT English I
*All English courses require summer reading.

13. ** Math teacher to recommend single or double block **
Math Sequence
Math 8 Pre-AP
Pre-AP Algebra 1
Pre-AP Geometry
Pre-AP Algebra II (GT available)
** Math teacher to recommend single or double block **

14. Science
9th Grade Options
PreAP Biology
PreAP/GT Biology

15. Social Studies 9th Grade Options PreAP World Geography
AP Human Geography* (GT available)
*There will be a summer assignment.
*AP Exam fee of $93

16. LOTE - Languages other than English
Spanish 1-5 (AP options available)
French 1-4 (AP option available)
Chinese 1-3
American Sign Language 1-4
Consult prospective colleges to learn if ASL meets entrance requirements
NOTE: Three years of same language required to be eligible for top 10% rule

17. Other requirements: Lovejoy Leadership (Speech) .5 credit
Oral Interpretation 1 or Debate I can fulfill speech credit.
Health
.5 credit
Principles of Health Science (1.0) (10th grade) can fulfill health credit.

18. Technology Options Required Computer Science 1.0 Credit
Business Information Management
Digital Media
Animation
Web Technologies
Audio Video Production
Any PLTW course (Engineering)
Journalism courses
Required
1.0 Credit

19. Fine Arts Options Band/Jazz Band Orchestra Choir Required
Theater / Tech Theater
Studio Dance
Majestics
Art
AP Music Theory
AP Art History
Required
1.0 credit
Same course

20. Physical Education Options Athletics Athletic Training Required
Foundations of Personal Fitness
Team Sports
Adventures in Outdoor Education
Fall Band, Majestics, Colorguard
Cheerleading
Dance
Off Campus PE* (must apply)
Required
1.0 credit

21. Suggested Class Schedule
English I
Math
Biology
World Geography
Health/Speech
LOTE
Athletics/PE
Fine Art or Technology

22. Get Math Teacher Signature
Auditions - Cheer, STUCO, CAT, OCPE
Remember to Choose Alternates!!!
Circle Endorsement!

23. Endorsements Students will choose an endorsement Multi-Disciplinary
Business & Industry
Arts & Humanities
Public Services
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)

24. Personal Graduation Plan
Assignment: Class of 2022 Google Classroom
Complete PGP on Google Classroom.
Print it out and have parent sign it.
Turn in print out to Science Teacher by February 14.
Turn in electronically on Google Classroom.

25. Personal Graduation Plan

28. Multi-Disciplinary Endorsement

29. Arts & Humanities – Social Studies Pathway

30. STEM – Math Pathway

31. Showcase Monday, February 12 6:00 - 8:00 pm @ LHS
Athletics
Electives
Fine Arts
Technology
Parent meeting at 6:00 in the Auditorium

32. Dates to Remember No schedule changes until school starts in August!!
February Computer lab
WSMS. Bring completed cards with you.
Make sure your Personal Graduation Plan has been submitted to your counselor on Google Classroom
Bring Print out of PGP with Parent Signature to Science Teacher.
May – Instructions will be given on how to make course request changes. This will be the last chance to make changes.
→ Don’t forget to refer to AP drop policy if you are
taking an AP course.
No schedule changes until school starts in August!!