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12th Grade Course Registration and Getting Ready to
Graduate!!!February 2013
Counselors: Tim Morgan, Sue Brindle and Matt Lintal
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Handouts• Directions to complete your course
registration (to be picked up as you leave). www.scasd.org/courserequests
• Course Recommendation Change Form
• Transcript (Handed out by your teacher)
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Pull out your transcriptPull out your transcript
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Subject Area Credits Required
English 4
Social Studies 4
Science 3
Math 3
PE 1.8 (required every year)
Health 1 (9th , 11th)
Driver Education 0.20
Electives 5.50
Graduation Project PASS
Community Service PASS
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Total Credits 22.50
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Transcript
This transcript is a very important document about you!
Note: In the college admissions process, your final grades from 9th, 10th, and 11th grade are very important. However, many schools will also look at your course selection and academic performance in your senior year.
Please check your transcript for errors…drop off in the North counseling office.
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Do you have courses to make up because you failed them?
1. Remedial courses – cost involved
2. ASC – after or during school hours - free
3. Retake the course in 12th grade….Free
You should have between 16-19 credits at the end of this year.
Please see your counselor if you have concerns.
Making up Credits
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Graduation Project (GP)
All students in 11th or 12th grade must do a graduation project!
Three Ways to Register for a Graduation Project:
1. Complete in 12th grade English class.
2. Enroll in a project course and do a project.
(GP courses are identified with a cap and
diploma in the course selection guide).
3. Make independent arrangements with a
teacher/counselor to do a Graduation project.
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Community Service• All students must have 20 hours by the
time they graduate.• Forms can be found in the counseling
office.• Forms on the High School Web Page…
click on academics and then on community service.
• PLEASE TURN IN YOUR FORMS AS YOU COMPLETE YOUR HOURS
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Year long options:• English 12• CP English 12• AP English Literature and
CompositionThere is no Advanced English 12
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Semester long English options: pick two• College Writing
• Film and Media Studies*• Modern Classics• Science Fiction/Fantasy Literature• Speech & Debate*• Creative writing, Journalism, Intro To Theater,
Power Reading and Acad. Strategies do not count toward the required English graduation credits
Semester English Options:(pick two)
* not NCAA approved
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• Business Law• Current Issues• Economics/Advanced Economics• AP Government and Politics• AP Comparative Govt.• AP Early/Recent Euro History• Democracy In Action• Intro to Sociology• Psychology/ AP Psychology• Advanced Readings/Writings• (Personal Finance does not count unless taken before the
2012-2013 school year)
• Pick two half credit courses
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-Selective Physical Education
-Wake Up State High (7:00-7:40 am)
-Fitness and Exercise Science
-PE by appointment
Applications due May 1Limited spaces
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• You need to take Junior/Senior Wellness if you haven’t already
• In-class Driver’s Safety is also required for graduation
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• Arabic, French, Latin, Spanish, German– 2 Years of same language for PSU– Some highly-selective schools – 4 years
• Arabic– ALL levels should sign up for Arabic 1– good for Military, Government, Business,
Engineering
• Chinese 1, 2 and 3 – offered through LE contract during 5th
period for 3 days/week
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• Physics Options – must be taking precalc or calculus
– Physics– Adv. Physics/Adv. Engineering Tech.– AP Physics B
• Prerequisite: 2 Adv sciences
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Advanced Semester Courses•Adv. Genetics Adv. Geology•Adv. MCB (Molecular & Cellular Biology)
•Adv. OceanographyFull Year Courses• Adv. Chemistry 2• Environmental Sci.• Anatomy & Physiology• - AP Physics C
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• Note: If you are in the College Prep Math or Foundations Math you MUST sign up for the next level of math.
• If you are in College Prep Math and plan to go to PSU for Engineering, Business or IST, you must take:– College Prep Math 4 AND Functions and Trig
or– Functions and Trig
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• You need to complete a contract with one of the LE teachers by May 1, 2013.
• There is an important meeting for parents to attend this spring.
• Your LE contract will be revoked if you receive any D’s on your report card.
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• Work 15 hours per week minimum• Leave school early - 2 or 3 periods• Sign up for in-class Y690 Capstone (1 credit)
and
Y692 CWE Diversified Occupations (2
credits) or CWE in your CTC area
• CTC Example: Building Contruction Student– Y690 Capstone 1 credit and Y655 CWE Building
Construction 2 credits
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• Don’t forget to take the SAT’s at least once, if not twice, before the end of your junior year!!!!!!
(March, May or June)
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