Lakota East High School

REGISTRATION SHOWCASE

Colleges look at rigor of coursework The transcript that gets sent to colleges is the

one at the end of your junior year! Next two years are critically important to

your future! Are you ready? Fall of 2017 – Practice SAT (PSAT) Fall of 2018 – Practice ACT Spring of 2018 – Statewide ACT for ALL Jrs. Other opportunities to practice

Taking the Statewide ACT (2nd semester) Consider taking SAT Maintaining rigorous class work Building the transcript

BIG academic year

Start solidifying plans for after graduation

Deciding what to do after HS Four year college

Two year college

Military

Work ACT/SAT in the fall if necessary College Application Process (by Thanksgiving)

Picking the school

Colleges look at rigor and coursework in all years

Mid-year transcripts for seniors are sent

Acceptance letters have been retracted Don’t let it happen to you!

1st Period 8:05 – 9:00 55 minutes

2nd Period 9:05 – 9:55 50 minutes

3rd Period 10:00 – 10:50 50 minutes

4th Period 10:55 – 12:50 115 minutes

A Lunch 10:55 – 11:25 30 minutes

B Lunch 11:20 – 11:50 30 minutes

C Lunch 11:55 – 12:25 30 minutes

D Lunch 12:20 – 12:50 30 minutes

5th Period 12:55 – 1:45 50 minutes

6th Period 1:50 – 2:40 50 minutes

MONDAY/ TUESDAY/ FRIDAY

1st Period/2nd Period 8:05 – 9:40 95 minutes

XH Bell 9:50 – 10:40 50 minutes

3rd Period/4th Period 10:45 – 12:55 130 minutes

A Lunch 10:45 – 11:15 30 minutes

CLASS 11:20 – 11:50 30 minutes

B Lunch 11:50 – 12:20 30 minutes

C Lunch 12:25 – 12:55 30 minutes

5th Period/6th Period 1:05 – 2:40 95 minutes

WEDNESDAY/ THURSDAY

Register for six periods Make sure you include alternates for

any elective courses

Per OHSSA guidelines, students who are participating in and/or plan to participate in interscholastic athletics must be passing a minimum of five “solids” at all times. It is the student and parents responsibility to ensure these criteria are met to ensure eligibility requirements. We strongly encourage student athletes to enroll in more than five solids.

Implement Physical Education Waiver

State provides this option for completing 2 full seasons of Interscholastic Athletics, Marching Band or Cheerleading

The waiver increases course options for students

Creates opportunities to customize their own academic plan

Not Retroactive

Senior “Flex” Time

Students classified as Seniors have the option to attend school for only the courses needed

Allows customization of individual student academic plan

Develop written “Individual Graduation Plan” for all seniors – Spring of 2017

Consider the following CAREFULLY:

Athletes must have 5 periods for eligibility

What does your transcript look like for college applications?

What are your alternative options?

Your only senior year of high school

Morning or Afternoon?

Insurance

Opportunity again this year for Zero Period LotteryProvide seventh bell option for sophomores and

juniors only

Applications available starting TONIGHT

Completed applications turned in to Guidance Secretary no later than TUESDAY, MARCH 1 @ 3:00 pm

Placement is NOT on a first-come, first-served basis

Lottery will be held and individuals selected notified ASAP

10th Grade Options

CP US History

AP US History

11th Grade Options

CP English 11

▪ Historical Survey of American Literature

▪ Focus on the American Novel

Honors English 11

To Graduate from Lakota East High School Students MUST:

Earn the Board Approved MINIMUM number of Credits (currently 20) AND

Complete one of three options:

Accumulate a minimum of 18 points on end-of-course exams (with a few exceptions)

Earn a college readiness score on the ACT/SAT

Industry certification and a work-readiness score on WorkKeys

Lakota has selected the ACT Option and it will be given to all Juniors on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.

20 Credits are now required for Graduation 4 Credits of English

4 Credits of Math

3 Credits of Science

3 Credits of Social Studies

.5 Credit of Health

.5 Credit of Physical Education **

1 Credit of Fine Arts

4 Credits of Electives

** If no Physical Education Waiver

Page 6 of Program of Studies Booklet Types of Honors Diplomas:

Academic

International Baccalaureate

Career Tech

STEM

Arts

Social Science & Civic Engagment

Multiple options available

Sessions Tonight – Café 5:30/7:30

Information Session TONIGHT 6:30

Replaces PSEO

Replaces dual enrollment

Opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school

Materials you need: Program of Studies Book (Online) Transcript

Timeline: Transcript Review Student Registration Assemblies Registration Showcase – TONIGHT Online Registration through HAC Opens January 27th

Closes February 6th

Verification Meetings to solidify choices

Use your Transcript to help make sure you stay on track

Place VALUE in the Teacher Recommendation

Double check to make sure you are knocking down your graduation requirements

Choose electives with the future in mind

We have very limited ability to make course changes for students. Changes will be made for:

*Missing a graduation requirement

*Took a course over the summer and passed

*Athletes needing 5 solids

*Obvious error on our part

Business – Page 11

Financial Literacy and Planning

Sports and Entertainment Marketing

Computer Science – Page 12

Introduction to Computer Science/Programming

NEW for 2017-2018: Web Design

AP Computer Science Principles

AP Computer Science A

Extremely aggressive curriculum.

TechOlympics Champions multiple years!

Opportunities for Internships for high achieving students

Band – Page 13

All students interested will register for Band (7500) and placements into specific ensembles will be made based on auditions by directors.

There is a concert expectation with these courses

Symphonic Winds have performed all over the region.

Choir – Page 13

All students interested will register for Choir (7710) and placements into specific ensembles will be made based on auditions by director.

There is a concert expectation with these courses

Choirs consistently perform around the community for a variety of special events.

Acting – Page 13

Acting I/II/III are year long courses offered at the Main Campus only.

Prepares students to audition/participate in the Theater Productions

Theater Arts (7840) is a semester long course with a backstage focus including set design, audio, lighting

Visual Arts – pages 14 - 15

Semester long visual arts offerings create more opportunities and flexibility for students

All Visual Arts courses are one semester long except for AP Studio Art which is year long

Fine Art I is a pre-requisite for all Visual Arts Courses

NEW for 2017-2018: Ceramics IV

NEW for 2017-2018: Metals IV

English – pages 16 - 19 Honors and CP Level English Courses offered for

Grades 10 and 11 NEW for 2017-2018: Two CP English 11 Offerings

▪ Historical Survey of American Literature▪ Focus on the American Novel

AP English Language and Composition – Grade 11 AP English Literature and Composition – Grade 12 Several additional options for English Credits in Grade

12 Honors Advanced Composition is a CCP Course and

students MUST successfully complete the full CCP process to qualify

English – pages 16 - 19

English Electives: DO NOT COUNT AS REQUIRED ENGLISH CREDITS

▪ Creative Publications – One Semester

▪ Creative Writing – One Semester

▪ Journalism I/II/Honors – Award Winning SPARK –Year long

▪ Reading Workshop – year long

▪ Speech – One Semester

Family and Consumer Sciences – page 21 Exciting Courses offered through Butler Tech on-

site at East.

Semester Electives▪ Career and College Readiness – Grades 9 - 12

▪ Culinary Fundamentals – Grades 9 - 12

▪ Human Growth & Development – Grades 10-12

▪ Personal Wellness – Grade 9 ONLY

Yearlong Elective – New for 2017-18▪ Contemporary Cuisine – Grades 10-12

Foreign Languages pages 22 - 23

Extensive Yearlong Foreign Language Offerings in Levels I – IV/AP

▪ American Sign Language (Levels I – III)

▪ French (Levels I – AP)

▪ Latin (Levels I – AP)

▪ Spanish (Levels I – AP)

Colleges looking for 3 years of one foreign language OR 2 years each of 2 different foreign languages

Health – page 24

Semester Long Electives either of which fulfill Health Graduation Requirement:

▪ Human Sexuality

▪ Personal Health

Mathematics – page 25 - 26

All students MUST have credits in Algebra I, Geometry and Algebra II to graduate.

Multiple Honors and AP Level Courses available -which are very rigorous

Utilize your teacher recommendation as well as the chart on Page 25 to help guide your decisions

Honors Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry is available as a CCP Course. In order to qualify, students MUST successfully complete the full CCP process.

Physical Education – page 27 - 28

Lifetime Fitness OR Fitness and Sports required for Graduation UNLESS utilizing PE Waiver

All PE Courses are one semester long and count for .25 credits

Recreation Physical Education I/II DOES NOT fulfill Graduation Requirements

PE COURSES ARE NOT CONSIDERED “SOLIDS” FOR OHSAA STUDENT ATHLETES ELIGIBILITY

Science – pages 29 - 30 Several Honors and AP Level Courses that are

highly rigorous

Internship Opportunities at P&G/West Chester Hospital/Ethicon for high achieving science students via application

Utilize teacher recommendations and the charts on page 28 to help with your course decisions

Honors Anatomy and Physiology is a CCP Course and students MUST successfully complete the full CCP process to qualify

Social Studies – pages 31 - 32

Sophomores - CP American History or AP United States History

Juniors take Government and Economics.

▪ Community Service Requirement for Government Class

Several AP Level Courses that are highly rigorous

NEW for 2017-2018: American Law and Criminal Justice – Semester Elective

STEAM2 – page 33 - 34

Continue to “grow” the STEAM2 Programs

Year long Elective Courses

All courses offered on-site at Lakota East

STEAM2 – ENGINEERING Page 33 - 34:

Introduction to Engineering Design – Grades 9-12

Principles of Engineering – Grades 10 - 12 (pre-req: Intro to Engineering Design)

Aerospace Engineering – Grade 11 (pre-req: Principles of Engineering)

Digital Electronics – Grade 12 (pre-req: Aerospace Engineering)

STEAM2 –BIOMEDICAL Page 34

Principles of Biomedical Sciences – Grades 9 – 12

Human Body Systems – Grades 10 - 12 (pre-req: Principles of Biomedical Sciences)

Medical Interventions – Grade 11 (pre-req: Human Body Systems)

Biomedical Innovations – Grade 12 (pre-req: Medical Interventions)

Sports Medicine/Exercise Science – page 35

Exciting Courses offered through Butler Tech on-site at East

Hands on experience in a classroom/lab setting for students interested in health careers

Sports Medicine/Exercise Science – page 35

Athletic Injury and Prevention– 10th/11th grade. Students may be concurrently enrolled in Sports Exercise and

Psychology.

Sports Exercise and Psychology– 11th grade. Pre-

req: Athletic Injury and Prevention (or concurrently enrolled in Athletic Injury and Prevention)

Sports Medicine/Exercise Science – page 36 Exercise and Athletic Training – 12th grade.

Students must be concurrently enrolled in Fitness Evaluation and Assessment. Pre-req: Athletic Injury and Prevention and Sports Exercise and Psychology

Fitness Evaluation and Assessment– 12th grade. Students must be concurrently enrolled in Exercise and Athletic Training. Pre-req: Athletic Injury and Prevention and Sports Exercise and Psychology

This is a TWO BELL/TWO CREDIT Experience during the Senior Year

Your Graduation Credit Report/Transcript

www.EastHigh.lakotaonline.com

Guidance

Guidance Overview

Course Registration

Program of Studies Book HAC Registration Directions

Know Your HAC Username and Password

Can use either Student or Parent Account

Get registered if you are not

Contact your Student Services Office for Lost Passwords and Account Info

1 – Select the Requests tab on the Classes Page

2 - Teacher Recommendations appear as blue hyperlinks by the Department.

3 - To remove a recommended course or select additional courses, click the Edit button for the Department’s courses you want to request

4 - Click the Request box for the course(s) you want

5 - Click Save

1 - Click in the Request box next to the alternate course

2 - Use the dropdown list in the Alternate column to select Alternate to Any Course

3 - Click Save

1 - Click the Edit button for the Department of the course you want to delete

2 - Uncheck the appropriate course (at the top of the list)

3 -Click Save

1 - Click the + button for Graduation Subject Area Requirements at the bottom of the Requests page.

2 – Required, completed, in-progress and requested credits show

HAC opens on January 27th

HAC closes on February 6th

Verification Meetings Final approval of registration

Parent Signature

“Contract” signed

Student Schedules available in August

Continue to offer full menu of options

Decisions about what is offered based on:

Student interest (registration process)

Academic requirements / balanced curriculum

Staffing

No opportunity for making changes

Remember: if you have questions it is best to ask!