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Haslett High SchoolEnglish Department Teachers:
Mrs. Cull Miss ParrMiss Barthol Mr. ChiaravalliMr. Porritt Mrs. Price
MI Merit Curriculum Requirements in English/Language Arts
• Four years of English are required for graduation
• During all four years, the following skills are developed:– Reading– Writing – Listening– Speaking
English 9 (all students)
English 10HAmerican Lit
English 11HBrit Lit
English 11
English 10 American Lit
AP English English 12World Lit
OR
English Electives
• Journalism (2 semesters) 10-11-12 (Mrs. Price)– Is a year-long course – Provides the opportunity to learn and practice journalistic styles of writing
and to publish that writing in the student newspaper. – Studies aspects of journalism ethics, laws and publication production– To continue writing for and producing the student newspaper, students can
sign up for newspaper production.
• Newspaper Production (1 or 2 semesters) 11-12 (Mrs. Price)– Students will learn about publication, production and produce the student
newspaper. – There will also be opportunities for in-depth journalistic writing and
publishing. – Students will learn to use computer desktop publishing programs.– This class may be taken multiple times for credit.– Prerequisite: Journalism
Welcome to Social Studies at HHS!Teachers: Mr. Beebe Mrs. MannMrs. Burns Mr. OtlewskiMr. Delany Mr. Smith
HHS Social Studies Goals• Academic and Social Studies Skills• Post-High School Preparation• Success on State Exams• Rigor and Scholarship• Using Technology
HHS Social Studies Requirements3 Credits Total
9th Grade:• U.S. History & Geography = 1 credit
10th Grade:• American Government
• Economics = ½ credit Civics = ½ credit11th Grade:
• World History & Geography = 1 credit12th Grade: (colleges highly recommend 4 credits)
Advanced Placement OptionsAdvanced Placement
• A.P. U.S. History (APUSH):• College Level Course• 1 credit HHS (up to 8 college credits)
• A.P. U.S. Government:• College Level Course• ½ credit HHS (3-4 college credits)
• A.P. Microeconomics:• College Level Course• ½ credit HHS (3-4 college credits)
• A.P. Macroeconomics:• College Level Course• ½ credit HHS (3-4 college credits)
-AP Gov can count as your child’s Civics credit.-Either AP Econ can count as your child’s Economics credit.
11-12th Grade HHS Electives
Survey Electives• Global Issues
College Prep. Electives• Psychology• World Religions
HHS Math DepartmentTeachersMr. TobeMr. McKinneyMrs. VesselMrs. PenningtonMs. WippelMrs. EricksonMrs. Keathley
Go Math (8th Grade)Algebra 1
Geometry
Algebra 2 HonorsAlgebra 2
FST Precalculus
AP Calculus
Calculus II
AP Statistics
What about CHAMP students?What about “testing out” of a course?Personal Finance/Career Center and math requirements.
SCIENCE
SCIENCE DEPARTMENT:Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Dabler, Mrs. Erickson,
Miss Duke, Ms. Snook, Mrs. Weaver
SUGGESTIONS FROM FRESHMEN CLASS⦿ Pay attention in class⦿ Be organized⦿ Everything builds, so learn it well the first time⦿ You can not depend on test corrections/retakes,
extra credit or homework passes because most teachers do not offer these.
⦿ Teachers are there for you before and after school, so ask for help if you need it
⦿ You will need to work outside of class to do well
SCIENCESTATE REQUIREMENTS
⦿ Students are REQUIRED to pass 3 years of science.◼ Biology, Physical Science, and Earth Science
⦿ 3 years = 3 credits of science⦿ 1 credit = 2 semesters
⦿ Option 1: Physical Science, Biology, Earth Science ⦿ Option 2: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
TWO OPTIONS:
9TH GRADE YEAR
⦿ Biology or Physical Science ◼ Depending on Current Math.◼ Must have Completed Algebra 1
⦿ Freshman year try to help set your child on the right path.⦿ Set up a study schedule at home and
remind them to do their homework◼ Help them study for tests◼ Remind them that once semester ends
this grade affects their GPA permanently.
10TH GRADE YEAR⦿ Biology or Chemistry:◼ Depending on the science class you took
in 9th grade.◼ Algebra skills are needed for both of
these sciences.
11TH GRADE YEAR⦿ Chemistry or Physics◼ Depending on the science class you took
in 10th grade.
11TH AND 12TH GRADE YEAR⦿ Earth Science: Cox◼ One or Two Semester options available
⦿ Anatomy: Snook◼ Prerequisite – Biology
⦿ Organic Chemistry: Erickson◼ Prerequisite – Chemistry (B Average)
⦿ Physics: Duke◼ Prerequisite – Algebra II (B Average)
⦿ AP Biology: Snook◼ Prerequisite – Biology (A Average), Chemistry
⦿ AP Chemistry: Staff◼ Prerequisite – Chemistry (A- Average), Algebra II
⦿ AP Physics: Duke◼ Prerequisite Physics (A Average, Algebra II)
ELECTIVES
Haslett High School Science
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