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Today Hear information aboutcourses and graduation
requirementsReceive course catalog
1st day Choose career focusand courses for next yearReview Education Plan
2nd day Turn in selection sheet, signed by
parent/guardian
World HistoryJanuary 27• Smith/Ezell/• Scharbor
January 28 Dunn/Mangum
January 29• Harrell• Miller
English:January 20 Couture/Nabholz
Kordsmeier/Rice
January 21• Paglianite/Spir.
January 22 Cochran
English – 4 units Math* – 4 units
• Algebra I• Geometry• Algebra II• Pre-Cal or Alg III
Science* – 3 units• Physical Science• Biology• Chemistry, Physics
or Physics in Context
* - requirements differ for those not completing the Smart Core
Social Studies – 3 units• ½ unit Civics / ½ unit
Economics• American History• World History
Physical Education – ½ unit Health – ½ unit Fine Arts – ½ unit Oral Communication –
½ unit Career Focus/Electives –
7 units
TOTAL – 23 units
Required of your class to be eligible for Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship (lottery scholarship)
Our graduation requirements, with• 4th math higher than Algebra II• 3rd science must be Chemistry, Physics, or PIC
For the Challenge, must also have 2.5 GPA or 19 ACT
Complete smart core graduation requirements (PIC will not count for honor graduate)
Earn cumulative 3.5 GPA or higher by end of seven semesters
Complete two units of the same foreign language
Required for honor graduates Required by some colleges
College Writing (English 12) – seniors onlyUCA Oral CommunicationsCollege Algebra –
GPA > 3.0ACT at least 19 composite, 19 Reading,
and 19 in subject area
Agriculture• Horticulture• Natural Resource Systems
Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp (JROTC)
Business• Accounting• Banking• Digital Communications• Entrepreneurship• Hospitality• Programming• Web Design
Family and Consumer Science• Childcare Guidance• Education and Training• Family and Consumer
Science• Culinary Arts
Photography Technical and Professional
• Automotive Collision Repair
• Computer Engineering• Construction Technology• Cosmetology• Drafting and Design• Medical Professions• Welding
**Career Focus completer is not required for graduation. Completers will be identified and will receive black cords to wear at graduation.
See pages 9-11 for career focus. Select the career focus that most
interests you before you meet with your counselor.
Read the course descriptions to help you choose the best classes.
Discuss your choices with parent/guardian.
Come prepared with course selections.
In case of conflicts with other classes
In case a class of less than 15 students doesn’t “make”
In case of failure of prerequisite
If none listed, we will choose for you!
Conway High School’s schedule change procedures are listed on page 5 of the course catalog.
No “changes of mind” will be allowed.
A class can be dropped for a study hall during the first four weeks of school IF the student does not already have a study hall.
If it is required for graduation, you have to make it up in summer school or credit recovery (space limited in CR lab).
Summer school costs $150 per ½ credit. Seniors are given priority in CR lab, after
all remediation for EOC’s. CR lab is open Monday – Thursday after
school until 4:00 p.m.
HOMEWORK!• Study Career Focus pages (9-11) in the
course catalog.• Choose the one that interests you most.• DUE: The first day you meet with your
counselor! Be prepared with course selections
when you meet with your counselor. Choose several alternates and
prioritize them. Bring your course catalog with you!!!
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