1. 2017-2018 Course Selection presentation
Mr. grossman
Mr. Pando

2. 2017-2018 Course Selection Process
Obtain course request form 2
Discuss goals, requirements, option with parents 3
Complete course request with parent signature 4
Return completed form by January 27 5
Confirm class selections in May 6
Receive class schedule in August

3. What to consider when choosing classes:
Graduation Requirements
College Admission Requirements
Career Interest/Preparation
Courses By Grade Level
Enrollment Criteria/Prerequisites

4. Graduation/College admission requirements

5. LHS Career Pathways
Agriculture Careers Pathway AFNR, Sustainable Biology, Ag Chemistry and Agrisceince , Floral Design, Intro Ag Mechanics, Ag Mechanics 2, Ag Systems Management Art Careers Pathway Art 1, Art 2, Digital Art, ROP Digital Media Health Careers Pathway Biology, Chemistry, ROP Sports Medicine

6. 9th Grade Schedule
English
Math
Science
PE or Band
Elective
*Tutorial*

7. Must have A in English 8 or B in English 8 Honors
*Must have A in English 8 with teacher recommendation or B in English Honors

8. Math
Math 1
Math 2
Math 3
Math 1/2
Math 2/3
Pre Calc or
Statistics
AP Calc AB or BC
You will be placed in a math course based on your 1st and 2nd semester math grade, teacher recommendation, and prior standardized testing performance.

9. Chemistry/ Agrisciece
Science
AFNR
Sus. Biology*
Chemistry/ Agrisciece
AP Biology
Physics
Earth Science
Tech
Biology*
Chemistry
AP Physics
1/2
Ag Systems
Management
*A- or better in Science 8 and teacher recommendation.

10. Foreign Language/Fine Art
You are required to take 1 year of a fine art.
Art 1-Art 2, Drama, Guitar, Floral Design (Jr & Sr only)
You are required to take 1 year of a foreign language.
Spanish 1 as a Freshman or German as a sophmore

11. Physical education All students are required to take 2 years of P.E.
If you pass 5 out of the 6 California Physical Fitness Standards, you do not need to take PE your junior and senior year.

12. Proposed electives Intro to Ag Mechanics Art 1 Leadership* Band
Yearbook/Journalism*
Percussion
Spanish 1
Guitar
German 1
Drama
Choir
*Needs application

13. Criteria used for class placement
Grades, GPA, Test Scores, Teacher Recommendation
Impacted Classes
Competitive Enrollment
*CLASSES WILL BE CHOSEN FOR STUDENTS WHO DO NOT TURN IN COMPLETED COURSE REQUEST FORMS*

14. Sample completed form

15. Course selection form due dates
Due on January 27th, 2017
Return form to Science teacher

16. Please contact us If you have any questions!
LHS COUNSELORS
Michael Grossman
7th-9th grade
Albert Pando
10th-12th