1. Class of 2020
Enrollment

2. PHS Graduation Requirements – pg. 3
4.5 English
4 Math
3 Science
4 Social Studies
1.5 Physical Education
.5 Computer Science
1 Tech Education
1 Fine Art
8.5 Elective Credits
28 Total Credits

3. Kansas Scholars Curriculum – pg. 10
Students who complete the Kansas Scholars Curriculum will receive a certificate from the Kansas Board of Regents and may be considered for scholarships through the Kansas State Scholars Program.
4 English
4 Math-Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 and 1 advanced course
3 Science (Must be Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
3 Social Science
2 Foreign Language (Must have 2 years of one language)

4. Kansas Qualified Admissions – pg. 10
To be admitted to a Regents University as a freshman, students MUST meet all three requirements below:
Achieve one of the following:
ACT score of 21 or higher; OR
SAT score of 980 or higher; OR
Graduate in the top-third of their class
Complete the Pre-College or Kansas Scholars Curriculum with at least a 2.0 GPA
Qualified Admissions Pre-College Curriculum
4 English
3 Math (Algebra I or higher with an ACT Math Score of 22) or
4 Math (Algebra I or higher, with one taken each year)
3 Social Science
3 Science
3 Electives (must be from specific areas)
Achieve a 2.0 GPA on any college credit taken in high school

5. KU Admission Requirements – pg. 11
Complete the Kansas Qualified Admissions curriculum with a 2.0+ GPA AND meet one of the following:
3.0+ overall GPA and 24+ACT/1090+ SAT (math and critical reading, only) OR
3.25+ overall GPA and 21+ ACT/980+ SAT (math and critical reading, only)

6. Earning College Credit in High School: AP vs. KCKCC – pg. 11
Advanced Placement
KCKCC
COST
$94 per exam (18-19 cost)
$87 per credit hour
Transferring Credit
Accepted by most universities; check with individual institutions for their AP credit policies
Transfers to most state schools in and outside of Kansas. It is your responsibility to research and find out if it will transfer. Your counselor can help you find this information.
How Credit is Earned
Achieving a score of 3, 4, or 5 on the AP exam in May
Pass the course. Some transfer schools may not accept grade lower than a C.
Amount of Credit Earned
Depends on the score, higher scores can earn more credit or eliminate prerequisites.
The number of credit hours assigned to the course, usually 3 or 5 credit hours.

7. NCAA Eligibility: Division I or II – pg. 15
Division II
Graduate
Complete 16 core courses
4 English
3 Math (Algebra I and higher)
2 Science
1 extra English, Math, or Science
2 Social Science
4 extra from any above or foreign language
Earn a minimum required GPA in core courses
Meet SAT or ACT/GPA sliding scale; and 10 core courses completed prior to the 7th semester.
Graduate
Complete 16 core courses
3 English
2 Math
2 Science
3 extra from English, Math, or Science
2 Social Science
4 extra from any above or foreign language
Earn a 2.0 GPA in core courses
Earn a certain combined SAT or ACT
To ensure you meet NCAA eligibility requirements, schedule an appointment with your counselor.

8. College Credit Opportunities
KCKCC $87/credit hour
Public Speaking-3 hours
Psychology-3 hours
Sociology-3 hours
Comp. 1-3 hours
Comp. 2-3 hours
College Algebra-3 hours
Pre-Calculus-5 hours

9. AP Courses AP Stats AP Calculus AP Lit. and Comp. AP Spanish
AP Government
AP Physics
AP Chemistry
AP Biology

10. TEC Classes
You have the opportunity to enroll in TEC as a senior. Programs are either first two or last two blocks 5 days a week.
Programs:
Auto collision, Auto technology, Building and Property Maintenance, Computer Support Specialist, Construction Technology, Culinary Arts, Electrical Technology, Heating and Refrigeration, Health Careers (CNA), Machine Technology, Major Appliance, Multimedia/Video Production, Welding
Requirements: be on track to graduate, good attendance, transportation, few tardies and no behavior issues.

11. Teacher’s Aides
If you are interested in being a teacher aide for a specific teacher, write in:
“Teacher Aide-Teacher’s Name”
You cannot be a teacher/office/library aide and have senior release second semester.
Indicate whether you want it for a semester or a year AND have the teacher initial next to it.
You MUST have the teacher sign it!!!!!

12. Senior Shortened Day Available to Seniors for Semester 2 ONLY!
If seniors participate in any PHS activity, they must be enrolled in 5 classes, not including Teacher Aide
Seniors must be in good standing and be on track to graduate.
Applications are available and must be turned in with enrollment forms-signed

13. PHS Schedule Change Policy: What you need to know… - pg. 5
You need to take this step of the process very seriously. The course change policy will be strictly enforced. Remember…If you COMMIT to a course and you are CAPABLE, you will be expected to COMPLETE the course. This includes year long courses.
You will not be allowed to drop any course that is listed on your course request sheet.

14. PHS Schedule Change Policy
The student needs to enroll in a required class.
The student is enrolled in a class for which he/she has already received credit.
The student has not met the prerequisite for the class.
The student has an incomplete schedule.
A teacher recommends the student advance to a higher level course or that the student moves out of the course due to failure of 1st semester.
IF YOU WANT A SCHEDULE CHANGE TO REQUEST A SPECIFIC TEACHER, IT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

15. What happens next?
Fill out your enrollment sheet. Choose classes that YOU are interested in.
Discuss your course choices with your parent/guardian.
On February 7 & 8 during your English class you will meet individually with your counselor to enroll in classes. You must have your enrollment form with you, filled out and signed by a parent in order to enroll.