1. Here’s what we’re doing….
Review courses completed & courses still needed for graduation. Learn about next year’s grade-level course requirements.
Review college entrance requirements - CADRs (university only)
Connect class choices now to future plans
Learn about technical training courses (satellite & wanic)
Overview of challenging & dual credit courses (running start, AP, CHS, tech prep, advanced courses)
Get ready for registration for next year

2. Access Grad status profile in Student vue

3. Non-credit requirements
Current 9th & 10th, not 11th

4. Review your grad status
Required
Completed
In progress
Remaining
Grade level courses for next school year
Need a cadr? (university entrance)
Something missing?

5. cadrs Only for university entrance in Washington state
English – 4 credits (met through high school requirement)
Math – 3 credits: algebra 1, geometry, & algebra 2
Math-based quantitative course in senior year (additional math or quantitative science course, ie: physics, chem)
Science – 2 credits (met through high school requirement)
World language – 2 credits in same language
Social science (history) – 3 credits (met through high school requirement)
The arts – 1 credit (met through high school requirement)
Always check with out of state colleges for their requirements

6. Satellite & WANIC courses
Technical training classes preparing for college & career readiness
Hands on learning – try out a career now for free, gain skills for college
Satellite on our high school campuses – application in counseling office
Wanic is out of district – apply online: wanic.org
Career & technical education credit
Many programs offer cross credits in other areas
Story time

7. Advanced & dual credit classes: advanced placement
College course taught in high school. College board curriculum
demonstrates commitment & success in rigorous course for college applications
Most colleges nation-wide offer college credit, advanced placement, or both, for qualifying ap exam scores
Take ap exam in may ($100 or no charge if free/reduced lunch)

8. Advanced & dual credit classes: College in High School
College course taught in high school through an agreement with local college (UW, Edmonds, Cascadia)
demonstrates commitment & success in rigorous course for college applications
Most require college placement exam to get the college credit
Earn credit in the high school class = earn credit in the college class
Upon completion, Transcript developed at the college we have the agreement with
not as easily transferred out of state as AP can be
No exit exam required

9. Advanced & dual credit classes: running start
Attend college classes at local community or technical colleges
Must qualify by taking placement exam or have sbac scores that meet the college’s standard
On a different school calendar
Earn credit in the college class = earn credit for the high school class
Disciplined & organized
Taking classes with all age levels at the college
Go to bhs counseling site and research running STart

10. WE offer….. AP Music theory Ap environmental science
AP Comp Science principles
Ap world history 10
AP Psychology
Ap/CHS u.s. history 11
AP English Lang 11
Ap/CHS government 12
AP English Lit 12
Ap human geography
AP/CHS Calculus AB
Chs programming I
AP Stats
Chs English 12
AP Biology
Chs pre calculus
AP Chemistry
Chs differential calculus
AP Physics
Chs intro Environmental science

11. More… Chs global studies 12 Adv. Programming topics I & II
CHS 3rd year French, german, Japanese
Adv. Projects in computer science
Chs 4th year French, german, Japanese, Spanish
Adv. Art photo & ceramics
Adv. Accounting

12. Uncertain future – try it out
Algebra 2
CHS English 12
Contemporary issues 12
Web design & personal finance
Marine biology & Forensics
Intro to engineering design
5 college credits can be earned with this schedule

13. Experience Focus – learn a skill
Algebra 2
Chs global studies 12
Welding & independent living
3 credits auto tech (gives 3rd credit science & 1 credit of non-cadr English 11 or 12)
5 college credits can be earned with this schedule

14. 15 college credits can be earned with this schedule
University focus
Ap calculus ab
CHS Intro to environmental science
English 12
Contemporary issues 12
Chs 4th year Spanish
chamber choir
15 college credits can be earned with this schedule

15. Running start – you are in college
Fall quarter:
English composition
Spring quarter:
College strategies
International relations
Pre calculus I
Intro to programming
Calculus I
Winter quarter:
Human biology
General psychology
45 college credits can be earned with this schedule
Precalculus II

16. Parting wisdom Don’t overschedule yourself – keep balance in your life
Choose classes to build your future self
Hang on to your grad status profile for registration (feb 15th)
Jot down ideas for courses you want next year
Questions? Make an appointment with your counselor