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Lewis & Clark High School
Class of 2019 Registration
The roadto graduation
It takes a little more to be a Tiger!
Your Middle School grades matter! We use this information for course placement. Finish strong!
Select classes based on:1. Graduation Requirements2. Stretch Classes – challenge yourself!3. Planning for the futureGive careful attention to your choices now so you can get the classes you want and need. We do very few schedule changes in the Fall.
Once you start in High School, you will create a permanent transcript. These grades will help determine your future options.
RequirementRecommende
d Required
Mathematics 4.0 3.0English 4.0 4.0
Social Studies 3.0 3.0Science 4.0 3.0
Career & Tech 1.0 1.0Fitness 1.5 1.5Health 0.5 0.5
Fine Arts 1.0 1.0World
Language2.0 0.0
Electives 3.0 7.0TOTAL
MINIMUM24.0 24.0
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Prepares you for Advanced Placement
(college-level classes) in grades
10-12
We encourage you to stretch & challenge yourself with a HONORS or AP courseContent is more
in-depth
The content is accelerate
d for students who can
learn at a quicker
pace
CHALLENGE YOURSELF
Chart yourown
course
LC Registrati
on
ENGLISH 9HONORS ENGLISH 9
Both classes use SpringboardHONORS difference:• Required summer reading
assignment. It will be posted on our web site as soon as it is available.
• More sophisticated reading and writing instruction – more rigorous
ENGLISH OPTIONS
•World History - World view of events from the Renaissance to modern day •AP Euro History - European view of events•College-level course• You must have strong reading/writing skills, AND be willing to put in extra time to be successful.
WORLDHISTORY 9
AP EUROPEANHISTORY*
SOCIAL STUDIES OPTIONS
The next step after Geometry
in 8th grade if you are
earning a B or better.
HONORSGEOMETRY
ALGEBRAHONORS
ALGEBRA II
The next step after 8th grade
math
The next step after Algebra in 8th grade if you are earning a high C or better.
MATH OPTIONS
• Rigorous honors options• Both are the same as the 11th grade science classes• Strongly suggested that you have taken Algebra in middle school with a C or better.
MESASCIENCE 9
SCIENCE 9CHEM/PHYSICS
PHYSICS1st YEAR (FR)
CHEMISTRY(FR)
Same as Science 9, but
only for girls &
students of color
One semeste
r chemistr
y, one semeste
r physics
SCIENCE OPTIONS
SVLFITNESS
FITNESSATHLETE
OPTION SVL
Most 9th graders
take Fitness at LC
during the day for one
semester.
Online class
option for LC
athletes or if you are in a
club sport.
Online fitness
option if you
aren’t in a LC
sport or club
sport.
FITNESS OPTIONS
SVLHEALTH
HEALTHHEALTHSCIENCECAREERS
Focus is on living a healthy life and making good
choices
Focus is on medical
careers & health of
others (can be a full year class,
so you could take Fitness on
SVL)
Online class
This is the same curriculu
m as Health
HEALTH OPTIONS
X
Choose the option that fits your plan.If you have selected any online class – YOU must also sign up with SVL – writing it on this form DOES NOT register you for SVL.
CHOOSE FITNESS/HEALTH OPTIONS
ELECTIVE OPTIONSTurn your
paper over and highlight
possible courses that interest you.
Listen to all of the
opportunities before you make your choices.
You MUST select 5 options for electives.
We will try to give you your 1st choice, but we need alternatives if
the classes fill up.
SELECTING ELECTIVES
FINE & PERFORMING ARTS
DRAWING, SCULPTING,& PAINTING
DRAMA
WEBDESIGN
Marching Band (7th Hour)
All Band/Percussion students MUST sign up
for Marching
MUSIC
Jazz Band (0 Hour = 7am)
BANDPERCUSSION
SHOW CHOIR(0 Hour = 7am)
Tryouts Required. Must be in a choir class during the
day
ORCHESTRAGUITAR LAB
CHOIR
Chinese French Japanese Spanish
• Most colleges require 2 years of the same language. Some require 3+.• If you took Spanish in middle school, you can choose between Spanish 2nd Year and HONORS Spanish 2nd Year (with teacher permission)
WORLD LANGUAGE
ENGLISH/SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVES
These classes ONLY count as elective credit
CREATIVEWRITING
DEBATE
JOURNALISM
MYTHOLOGY
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
PRINCIPLES OF BIOMEDICALSCIENCE - PLTW
TV & VIDEOPRODUCTION
EXPLORINGCOMPUTER SCIENCE
PRE-ENGINEERING
WEBDESIGN
FOODS & NUTRITION/INT’L FOODS
FABRIC &FASHION
CAREER & TECHNICAL
MARKETING/ INTRO TOBUSINESS
JOURNALISMLEGAL
STUDIES
SPORTSMEDICINE
CHILDDEVELOPMENT
ACCOUNTING & DIGITAL QUICKBOOKS
SPORTS &ENTERTAINMENT
MARKETING
CAREER & TECHNICAL
AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)
Students with Academic Potential:• Average to high test scores• 2.0-3.5 GPA • Has college potential but may need support• Desire and determination• First in family to attend or graduate from
college • Historically Underserved in 4-year Colleges
AVID is NOT a remedial class or study hall. We are highly selective on our admission process. There will be an application and interview process to be accepted into AVID.
AVID
Take the registration form and packethome and share with your parents.
We will we be back in a few weeks to complete the final registration process.
Make sure all of your selections have been made:English, Social Studies, Math, Science, Fitness/Health, AND all Elective spaces
FORM REVIEW
Getting
involved&
findingbalanc
e
9th Leadership Face to Faith Debate Club
French Club Spanish Club Chess Club
Japanese Club Drama Club Creative
Writing
Key Club Honor Society Guitar Club
Knowledge Bowl
Robotics Club
Knitting Club
Book Club Spectrum Club
CyberPatriots
Activities
Soccer Track & Field Baseball
Football Cross Country Golf
Volleyball Slow Pitch Softball
Fast Pitch Softball
Wrestling Basketball Gymnastics
Tennis Cheerleading Drill Team
Athletics
Activities & Athletics Survey
If you are interested
in participating in a fall
sport or activity, fill
out this form.
• Friday, May 29• You will:
• Tour LC• Learn about or great
programs and activities• Get a preview of your
schedule
Spring 8th Grade Visit to LC
Speed & Strength Camp
• Meet coaches• Make new friends• June• 8:00-9:30 or 4:40-6:00• $100• At Hart Field• Registration starts May 1
9th Grade Orientation
• Find your classes & meet your teachers
• Held the day before school starts
• See all of your friends before school starts
• Attend your first spirit con
Summer Sports & Band Camps
• Sport or activity specific summercamps to build skills as an athleteor musician
• Information will be mailedhomes and to middle schools
• Football: June• Cost $71• Football begins mid-August
NEWTECH Skills Center Summer
• Earn .5 CTE credit over thesummer
• Free!• June and July sessions available• Registration is open now and
sections are filling up fast• www.skillscenter.com
We are excited to have
the Class of 2019 join our Tiger
family!