1 Dallastown Area High School 12 th Grade Scheduling

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Dallastown Area High SchoolDallastown Area High School

12th Grade Scheduling

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Promotion Requirements

6.5 credits to grade 1013.0 credits to grade 11

19.5 credits to grade 12*

*If a student is in a position after his/her junior year of high school to schedule the requisite courses to

meet all graduation requirements the following year, the 19.5 credit requirement to promote can be waived.

Promotion Requirements

6.5 credits to grade 1013.0 credits to grade 11

19.5 credits to grade 12*

*If a student is in a position after his/her junior year of high school to schedule the requisite courses to

meet all graduation requirements the following year, the 19.5 credit requirement to promote can be waived.

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Graduation Requirements Graduation Requirements

• 4.0 credits in English (English I, II, III are required)

• 4.0 credits in Social Studies (Required: World Cultures, US History I and II, and Economics unless a senior AP class is selected)

• 3.0 credits in Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry or Algebra II, Geometry and a third math beyond Geometry)

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Graduation Requirements • 3.0 credits in Science (General Science and Biology

will be required beginning with the class of 2013)

• 2.0 credits in the Humanities/Applied Arts (includes World Language, Philosophy, Music, Art, Technology Education, FACS or English and Social Studies credits exceeding the previously listed graduation requirements in those areas)

• 1.6 credits in Physical Education (one course in PE each year)

• .6 credit in Health

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• .4 credit in Computer Applications

• .4 credit in Oral Communications

• 1.0 credit for the Culminating Project

• 6.0 credits in other major/elective courses that do not fulfill other requirements

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26 credits are required for graduation; 4 credits and the Culminating Project must be passed in the senior year.

26 credits are required for graduation; 4 credits and the Culminating Project must be passed in the senior year.

Mid-term and final exams, where given, are course requirements.Mid-term and final exams, where given, are course requirements.

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What Courses Do I Have to Take as a Senior?

What Courses Do I Have to Take as a Senior?

The “Typical” senior must take…The “Typical” senior must take…

EnglishEnglish

History – EconomicsHistory – Economics

Physical EducationPhysical Education

Additional required classes as necessary – see your counselor

Additional required classes as necessary – see your counselor

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What Classes Should I Select?

#1 Select your required classes necessary for graduation

#2 Consult with your teacher

# 3 Consider post-secondary plans

#4 Utilize other resources – Counselor, Course Curriculum Guide, Parents, College

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Course Selection SheetCourse Selection SheetSTUDENT NAME: _____________________________________ DUE DATE: February 11, 2011(please print) Last First M.I.PARENTS’ NAMES: _______________________________ HOME PHONE #_____________

(with whom you reside) CELL PHONE #______________

EMAIL_________________________

Counselor (circle one) Mr. Boop Mrs. Hughes Mrs. Poster Ms. Matje Mrs. Miller Miss Morrison

GRADE TWELVE COURSE SELECTION SHEET: 2011-2012 All students must select a minimum of five major subjects and a minimum of 34 total periods. All major subjects and level 3 and 4 electives must have teachers’ recommendations and initials. Place an “X” in the bracket next to the chosen course code number and an “A” beside each

alternate. Teacher Recommendation: Initials, 1 = Recommended, 2 = Not Recommended s = semester course

REC. Code SUBJECTS Level Credit Per Initial #

___ __ (X) 1213 English IV MC 1 1.0 5

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Completing Your Selection SheetAll students must select at least five

major subjects and 34 total periods.

Teacher Rec: Initials, 1 = Recommended, 2 = Not Recommended s = semester course

All major subjects and level 3 and 4 electives must have teachers’ rec. and initials.

All major subjects and level 3 and 4 electives must have teachers’ rec. and initials.

Place an “X” in the bracket next to the chosen course code number and an “A” beside each alternate.

Place an “X” in the bracket next to the chosen course code number and an “A” beside each alternate.

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Initials # Code SUBJECTS Level Credit Per

( ) B121 British Lit 3 .5 5s

(0121/0143) Creative Writing 3 .5 5s

__ __( ) B123 Lit Sport/Rec 2 .5 5s

(0123/0145) Sports Writing 2 .5 5s

Marking Your SelectionsMarking Your Selections

A1A1

SM 1

SM 1

XX

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Doubling in English or History

4th year of Math or Science

Business

Art

Technology Education

FACS/Child Care

Additional Majors to ConsiderAdditional Majors to Consider

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Anatomy

Health/PE Major

Philosophy

Your Employability Skills (YES Program)

Additional Majors to ConsiderAdditional Majors to Consider

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____ Diversified Occupations

____ Workplace Transition

____ Advanced Skills Center

____ Dual Enrollment

____ YCST Part-Time Classes

Please check if interested

Please check if interested

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Diversified Occupations (Career Related)

Workplace Transition (Non-career related)

Special Program Scheduling

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Advanced Skills Center

Auto Technology, CAD/Animation, Health Care, Nurse Aide, Welding, Repair Technologies/Mechatronics, and Pre-apprenticeship Co-op Program

Auto Technology, CAD/Animation, Health Care, Nurse Aide, Welding, Repair Technologies/Mechatronics, and Pre-apprenticeship Co-op Program

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Part Time Courses at YCST – (Intro to) Construction Trades, Carpentry, Electrical Occ, HVAC, Block Masonry, Landscape Design, Architectural Design, Mechanical Drafting, Automotive Technology, Precision Metal Machining, Welding, Baking/Pastry Arts; also Nail Technology and Medical Terminology

Career InternshipCareer Internship

Dual EnrollmentDual Enrollment

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If you are interested…

• Listen for announcements - a separate application is necessary.

• Meet with your School Counselor to determine your initial eligibility (based on credits).

• Complete a FULL schedule – do not count the program into your periods.

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Diversified Occupations - Mr. Hasenfuss

Workplace Transition – Mr. Hasenfuss

Advanced Skills Center – Dr. Stauffer

Dual Enrollment – Mr. Fickes

YCST Part Time Classes – Dr. Stauffer

Career Internship – Dr. Stauffer

Diversified Occupations - Mr. Hasenfuss

Workplace Transition – Mr. Hasenfuss

Advanced Skills Center – Dr. Stauffer

Dual Enrollment – Mr. Fickes

YCST Part Time Classes – Dr. Stauffer

Career Internship – Dr. Stauffer

Need More Information?Need More Information?

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Marking Your Elective Courses

Marking Your Elective Courses• Rank your electives in order of

importance! Carefully select your alternates! You may get them!

•Place a 1 by your first choice, a 2 by your second choice, and so on.

•Place an A1 by your first alternate, an A2 by your second alternate.

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Code SUBJECTS Level Credit Per

( 2 ) 0150 Adv. Read/St. Skills 2 .4 2

(1) 0159 Print Journalism 3 .6 3

(A1) 0160 Public Speaking 3 .4 2

( ) 0250 Civil War 3 .4 2

(A2) 0253 Holocaust Studies 3 .4 2

( ) 0260 Local History 2 .4 2

Electives Course Selections (1)Electives Course Selections (1)

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Course Selection WaiverCourse Selection Waiver

• Allows you to enroll in a course that you were NOT recommended for.

• You may not drop the course.

• Discuss this waiver with your teacher.

• A course selection waiver does not override a prerequisite.

• See your counselor to secure a waiver.

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Completed course selection sheets are due to your teacher in this classroom on

DeadlineDeadline

February 11, 2011February 11, 2011

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Deadline datefor submitting

course changes to the

Guidance Office is:

DeadlineDeadline

LAST DAY OF SCHOOLLAST DAY OF SCHOOL

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Counselor AssignmentsCounselor Assignments

Mrs. Hughes A - Do

Mrs. Poster Du - H

Mr. Boop I - Mo

Ms. Matje Mu-Si

Mrs. Miller Sk – Z

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1 Dallastown Area High School 12 th Grade Scheduling