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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
27 Credits Total 4.0 English3.0 Science
3.0 Math2.5 Social Studies1.0 P.E. 0.5 Fit for Life
0.5 Health Ed.1.5 Art1.0 Technical
Vocational0.5 Computer Technology0.5 US Gov. & Cit. 0.5 Financial Literacy 8.5 Electives
•Make up all U’s
AP OR CE?
AP- Advanced Placement
• Nationally recognized• Credit accepted by all
colleges• Most classes are full year• Take test in May ($91.00)• Must pass with 3 or higher• Receive 5-6 credits per
class
CE Concurrent Enrollment
• Accepted by state colleges• Classes are half or full
year• Credit is based on grade
received• Grades appear on college
transcript• Typically receive 3 credits
per class (see purple sheet)
CORE CLASSES FOR JUNIOR YEAR
English
English 11
English 11 Honors
Math
Secondary Math I
Secondary Math II
Secondary Math III
Secondary Math III (Honors)
AP Calculus AB/BC (+ Lab)
AP Statistics
Social StudiesUS History IICE US History AP American History
ScienceBiology (Honors)Chemistry (Honors)Physics (Honors) ZoologyAP BiologyAP ChemistryAP PhysicsMedical Anatomy CE (2 periods)
OTHER CLASSES
• Foreign Language (Spanish, German, French)• U of U, Regents
• Music (Band, Orchestra, Choir)• Released Time (Seminary)
Complete remaining graduation requirements:• Financial Literacy (semester) OR Adult Roles and Financial Literacy (full year)• Art • Physical Education• CTE (Career/Technical Education)• Electives
MAKE-UP/ORIGINAL CREDIT OPTIONS:
• Packets (see your counselor); make-up only• Summer Packet Program; make-up only• Northridge Learning Center • Electronic High School www.ehs.uen.org• BYU Independent Study http://ce.byu.edu
IMPORTANT EXAMS
ACT: Take Spring of Junior year & Fall of Senior year
PLAN: October 7, 2014
PSAT: October 15, 2014• Sign up at the Business Office or “My DSD” online
• Pick up practice booklet once you have paid in
business office
NMSQT: National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test for Juniors.
PREPARATION FOR SCHOLARSHIPS
Academic• Offered by colleges
• High G.P.A.
• High ACT Scores
• Departmental
www.scholarships.com
www.fastweb.com
www.utahfutures.org
www.scholar-box.com
Miscellaneous• Extracurricular activities
—clubs, sports, etc.
• Leadership experience
• Community Service
• Diversity/Multicultural
www.scholar-box.com
Getting scholarships is a part-time job with the
potential for a high hourly rate!
Scholar Box
REGENTS SCHOLARSHIP
• Academic Achievement Award•$1,250 per semester up to 4 semesters/or one time $1000 •Must meet certain requirements•See Regents Scholarship Handbook and checklist on counseling website.
NCAA
If planning to play college sports must meet NCAA requirement of 16 core courses from grades 9-12
• Meet with Mr. Munk to review transcript• Register with NCAA Eligibility Center @
www.eligibilitycenter.org • Check list on counseling website
JUNIOR/SENIOR PROGRAMS
•DATC--- Janice Killian 402-3924• Internships---Jan Wray 402-3941• IB Program---LeeAnn Drake [email protected]