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High School Course Selection
Process Current 10th graders
▪ Mrs. Kreider Lukowski A – F
▪ Mrs. Joyner F
– K
▪ Mrs. Brizendine L
– Q
▪ Dr. Curran R
- Z
▪ Mrs. Osterholt Crisis Counselor
COUNSELORS
English/Communication Arts 4 Units(English I, English II, American Literature, Senior Electives)
Mathematics
3 Units
Science
3 Units (2 credits must be earned in Physical Science & Biology)
Social Studies 3
Units(United States History, World History, and Government)
Health
½ Unit
Personal Finance ½
Unit
Fine Arts
1 Unit
Practical Arts ½
Unit
Physical Education 1 Unit
Electives
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS
REQUIREMENTSMissouri State Schools
English 4 units
Math (Algebra I* or higher) 3 units
Social Studies 3 units
Science 3 units
Fine Art 1 unit
Electives 3 units
(Electives from World Languages and/or
combinations of the core subject areas)
*8th grade Algebra I is not accepted
University of Missouri System
English 4 units
Math (Algebra I or higher) 4 units
Social Studies 3 units
Science 3 units
Fine Art 1 unit
Foreign Language 2 units
Missouri State Schools
University of Central Missouri
Missouri Southern
Missouri State
Missouri Western
Northwest Missouri State
Southeast Missouri State
Truman State (*requires 2 years of world languages)
University of Missouri System Schools
University of Missouri – St. Louis (UMSL)
University of Missouri – Columbia (Mizzou)
University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC)
Missouri University of Science & Technology (Missouri S&T)
ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY
HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS
▪Eligibility is based on credits earned.
▪In order to be eligible to participate, you must have earned 3 credits the semester
prior.
▪Please refer to page 6 of the Career and Educational Planning Guide for detailed
information.
COLLEGE ATHLETICS:
Governed by one of three organizations – NCAA, NAIA, NJCAA (Junior College)
May include:
▪ Courses needed
▪ GPA
▪ ACT scores
Check with each organization for specifics.
▪ PAGE 13-FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORES
▪ PAGE 14-JUNIORS & SENIORS
▪ PREREQUISITES – courses you must
complete before taking other courses
COURSES AVAILABLE
AP Courses Offered in 2019-2020
• AP World History
• AP Language and
Composition
• AP Literature and
Composition
• AP Psychology
• AP US History
• AP US Government
and Politics
• AP Comparative
Government and
Politics
• AP Computer Science
• AP Statistics
• AP Biology
• AP Chemistry
• AP Physics 1: Algebra-
Based
• AP Physics C:
Mechanics
• AP Environmental
Science
• AP Calculus AB
• AP Calculus BC
• AP Art History
• AP 2D Art and Design
• AP 3D Art and Design
• AP Drawing
JUNIORS
▪Am Lit./AP Lang & Comp
▪Government/AP US Government & Politics
▪Math (Teacher Recommendation)
▪Science
▪Elective
▪Elective
▪Elective
WHAT COURSES WILL I TAKE?
▪ Available to Juniors and Seniors
▪ 3.0 GPA or 2.5 with principal
recommendation
▪ You are required to pay for credit
▪ Indicated by “cc” in Career and Educational
Planning Guide – see page 10 for more detailed
information
COLLEGE CREDIT
▪ Elective
▪ No Credit Earned
▪ Availability is Not Guaranteed
▪ Potential to affect athletic eligibility –
MSHSAA requires 3 credits to
participate – Study Hall will not count
STUDY HALL
▪ Elective credit
▪ Consider taking this course if you do
not test well or your scores on 10th
grade Princeton Review (practice
ACT) were low and you’re looking to
improve your ACT score
ACT PREP
▪ Math Teacher Signature▪ Top Right
▪ Student Signature ▪ Bottom Left
▪ Parent Signature▪ Bottom Left
SIGNATURES NEEDED ON
SCHEDULING FORM
Enter your course selections online from home
▪Step by Step Directions Handout
Portal open Thursday, January 17th
Thursday, January 24th
Complete the Scheduling Form and return it to
your Math Teacher or Case Manager by
Friday, January 25th
ONLINE COURSE REQUESTS
COURSE DESCRIPTIONSCan be found on the Fort Zumwalt Website
www.fz.k12.mo.us/ Click Here
▪ Attend South High in the morning
▪ Attend Tech School in the afternoon
▪ Refer to the Career and Educational Planning
Guide for available programs
▪ See your counselor for more information
www.stcharlessd.org/lewisandclarkcareercenter
LEWIS & CLARK
TECHNICAL SCHOOL
▪ Attend South High in the morning
▪ Attend a CAPS program in the afternoon
▪ You must have your own transportation
▪ Refer to the Career and Educational Planning
Guide for available programs
▪ See your counselor for more information
http://stcharlescountycaps.yourcapsnetwork.org/
ST CHARLES COUNTY CAPS
PROGRAM
▪ Students interested in pursuing careers in teaching in high need areas
▪ High need areas presently include special education, industrial technology, high school science and physics, high school math, high school world languages, and ESOL
▪ See Mrs. Lukowski for more information
GROW YOUR OWN TEACHERS
PROGRAM
GROW YOUR OWN TEACHERS
PROGRAM
▪ Leadership Seminar for interested students will be held April 11, 2019.
▪ Tell your counselor if you are interested!
▪ Twitter @FZGYOT
Begins Thursday, January 31st
ACADEMIC ADVISING
Things your student should be leaving
with on Monday:
1. Green course request form
2. Directions for portal
Do not leave them on the floor!!
To stay updated…
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Twitter @FZSCounseling
Google Classroom Code kygjy3
Counseling website
shs.fz.k12.mo.us/