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Attention students and parents! The deadline for submitting course selections is Friday, February 27, 2009. Late submissions will result in loss of elective courses. Students must meet specific math credit requirements, with all selections under review. Required courses include Physical Science and Wellness. Please ensure all necessary approvals, including teacher signouts and parent signatures, are completed. For 11th graders, chemistry is mandatory. New program offerings for art, music, and protective services are available. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
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Course Selection Program of Studies Course selection sheets
DUE DATE:Friday,February 27, 2009LATENESS WILL MEAN LOSS OF ELECTIVES!!
Reminder: ALL CLASSES COUNT FOR CLASS RANK & HONOR ROLL!!!
Reminder: • Four Math credits required for any student earning a 76 or below in a math class • All Math course selections are reviewed and will be changed if needed! • You must take a math Junior Year!
Math Update: • New Sequence: Algebra I Geometry/Honors Geometry Algebra II/Honors Algebra II Trig-Pre Calc/Honors or Advanced Topics in Math Calculus/A.P.Calculus
New for 2009-2010 • Advanced Placement courses with a 1.25 multiplier may be considered “Advanced” courses with a 1.1 multiplier • Advanced Placement/Honors courses now require Proficiency on the PSSA’s • 11th graders are required to take either Chemistry, Applied Chemistry or Honors Chemistry • Application required for Career/Tech programs
New Course Offerings • Art Introduction to Studio Art Computer Art and Graphic Design Advanced Ceramics and Sculpture • Music Instrumental Instruction Jazz Improvisation • Protective Services Program Protective Services Core
New for 9th Grade • All 9th graders will be required to take a .5 credit of Physical Science • Required .5 credit of Tutorial each semester • Waiver must be signed by parent to opt out of Tutorial (examples: Band/chorus, ROTC, & Foreign Language)
What You Will Take • English I 1 credit • Earth/Space Science 1 credit • Physical Science .5 credit • World Cultures 1 credit • Math (to be determined) 1 credit • Computers/Career 1 credit • Wellness II .5 credit • Tutorial 1 credit • Elective 1 credit 8 credits total
Reminder: SYSTEM WILL BE BUILT ON “SUCCESS”, NOT FAILURE…. • You Cannot Drop Classes MID-SEMESTER • NO 2ND SEMESTER SCHEDULE CHANGES • You cannot change/drop a class if you fail the course
Reminder: • Students with IEP’s or GIEP’s must have their course requests approved by their IEP/GIEP teacher. • YOU MUST HAVE A PARENT SIGNATURE IN ORDER TO ENTER YOUR COURSE REQUESTS…. Failure to do so means loss of elective
COURSE REQUESTS WILL BE ENTERED IN THE COMPUTER LABFebruary 27th
What You Need • Teacher Signoff for courses that require approval • Course selection sheet with parent signature • Eschoolbook Login/Password • Waiver signed to opt out of Tutorial
DUE DATE:Friday,February 27, 2009LATENESS WILL MEAN LOSS OF ELECTIVES!!
Scheduling for 2009-2010 ???? QUESTIONS ????
Freshman Academy & Orientation