Objectives Announcements Registration Process Questions
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Announcements Level Changes & Credit/No Credit - 1/30
Driver Education Summer School 2/9 Time Management Tool
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Lets Begin Access Infinite Campus (IC) go to the DC for help
with login Access unofficial transcript via IC Review your 4 yr
plan and your graduation credits Have conversations with TEACHERS
& PARENTS about class and level recommendations
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TODAYS HANDOUTS Course Request Worksheet with credit check
worksheet on reverse (Todays yellow handout) A copy of Course
Offerings (Todays pink handout) TCD Registration form (see
counselor after presentation if interested in enrolling at
TCD)
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Need To Know The IC Portal will be OPEN from 1/23 (3pm) until
1/28 (3pm) (Students can get help in the DC with registration
during this time) Students access the portal by going to the LTHS
Website and clicking on the Infinite Campus Portal Link
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More Things to Know Complete Course Request Worksheet Yellow
Sheet Get PARENT SIGNATURE on the yellow sheet or course Infinite
Campus portal printout Bring Yellow Course Sheet to scheduled
meeting with counselor starting late Jan./early Feb. during your US
History classes Use the (Pink) Senior Course Offerings Handout to
determine correct course codes (semester preference is not
guaranteed ) *course codes ending in the number 1 are 1 st semester
and codes ending in 2 are 2 nd semester Check Prerequisites for
courses (refer to the APG online and read course descriptions)
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One More Thing To Do Students will enter codes for requested
and alternate courses on Infinite Campus from 1/23 (3pm) until 1/28
(3pm) **save and print a copy to give to your counselor at your
scheduled meeting from your U.S. History class
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Course Request Worksheet Yellow Sheet
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Senior Required Courses *Courses are automatically entered;
approved requested PE alternate classes will be changed when you
meet with your counselors *Note that 2a and 2b represent 1 semester
each *Do not worry if you have already met your Consumer Econ
requirement or if you want to change PE choice. This can be done
with counselor.
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Senior Requested Courses Be sure to choose electives wisely;
makeup and graduation credits are your priority Use APG to check
out NEW COURSE OFFERINGS ***Social Studies elective will not
automatically be entered***
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MATH AND SCIENCE RECOMMENDATIONS on IC PORTAL When students go
into the Portal, in addition to REQUIRED (R) courses, the math
& science recommendations from teachers will show up as
REQUESTED (E) courses. These are recommendations that the teacher
has reviewed with the student. Most students will choose to keep
these, but they do have the option to DROP THIS REQUEST when they
are in the portal.
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Senior Alternate Courses Students must bring this completed
worksheet with a PARENT SIGNATURE to their meeting with their
counselor. In district SUMMER SCHOOL open enrollment begins at 12pm
on 2/9-2/15. Visit www.lths.net/summer. For details email
[email protected]/[email protected]
Click Registration 14-15 Lyons Township High School
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NORTH CAMPUS- Sem 1 courses end with 1, Sem 2 courses end with
2 SOUTH CAMPUS- Sem 1 courses end with 6, Sem 2 courses end with
7
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Infinite Campus (IC) Course Selection Instructions *Once you
have completed a full schedule PRINT a COPY to BRING with you to
your meeting with your counselor
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Student Number: 123456 Grade:12 Required Courses: PE8131
Physical Education PE8132 Physical Education LA5211 Eng IV Prep Lit
Ex: Cr $Ref LA4392 Eng IV Prep Visual Word BU0551 Consumer
Economics SS6332 Constitutional Law Requested Courses: MA9551
Calculus AB AP LV MA9552 Calculus AB AP LV WL6131 Italian III Prep
LIII WL6132 Italian III Prep LIII SN9511 Human Anat/Phys LIV SN9512
Human Anat/Phys LIV SS8511 Pysch AP LV SS8512 Pysch AP LV Alternate
courses: PE7611 Scuba Diving LIII PE7812 Exercise Physiology LA9271
LTTV Production BU5832 International Business Parent / Guardian
Signature_______________________________ ____ Date:_____________
BRING THIS Sign Here
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Keep in mind LTHS Graduation Requirements 4 Years English 3
Years Math 2 Years Science 1 Year World History 1 Year US History
& Constitution Test.5 other Social Studies 3.5 Years PE (pass
PE every semester enrolled at LTHS). 5 Health.5 Driver Ed
(classroom) 1 Year Creative Arts 1Year Practical Arts.5 Consumer Ed
4.5 Electives Total: 23.0
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Keep in mind College requirements IL State Universities Core
Curriculum for Post High School
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TCD Technology Center of DuPage 21 Programs offered- APG online
College Articulated Credit Licensing Certification 3 credits per
year towards graduation 30 minutes from LT Most students take
Senior Year Must complete ALL LT graduation requirements
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TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF DuPAGE (TCD) See your counselor ASAP if
interested to determine eligibility and for official registration
form Forms will be available at the end of this presentation
Completed and signed registration forms are due during scheduled
counselor meetings from U.S. History classes For more information
about programs available at TCD go to www.tcdupage.org
www.tcdupage.org
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English IV Core English Classes Prep Options Please read
further descriptions in the APG An Annual Course: 1) World
Perspectives in Literature Have the same teacher for the entire
year and a smoother transition between semesters. Explore ideas of
justice, the search for meaning, imagination and more through
various genres of fiction and non-fiction. Semester Courses Take
two of the following: 1) Creating and Reflecting Develop your
curiosity and ability to reflect. Like art? This class with work on
your reading, writing, and thinking skills and will tap into your
creative side. 2) The Visual Word Study literature through the
interpretation of filmmaking and films. This is not just a watching
the movie class! You will be expected to analyze, discuss, and
write about cinematography and the devices used in film. 3) The
Literary Tradition of Comedy Explore humor in plays, essays,
novels, and poetry in this class.
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English IV AP Options English IV AP: Rhetoric of {Language and
Composition The capstone class for an accel student Prepares you
for the AP Language and Composition exam Thematically taught and
focuses on the use of rhetoric in fiction and non-fiction,
specifically the power of argument English IV AP: Literature and
Composition The capstone class for an honors student Prepares you
for the AP Literature and Composition exam Focuses on literary
analysis and the close reading of a variety of fiction and non-
fiction genres
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Senior Year Math Sequence 3 Math Credits needed for graduation
(1 Algebra, 1 Geometry required as part of the three credits) See
APG Math Sequence on LTHS website Discuss Level with teacher If
taking staggered math course pay close attention to course # and
discuss with counselor
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Physical Welfare Non PE credit Family Health Issues PE9051/9052
Introduction to Sports Medicine PE7911/7912 PE or Creative Art-
Must use correct code Dance Studies 2, 3 PE Credit Exercise
Physiology PE7811/2 SCUBA Diving PE7611/2 (can only take scuba one
semester per year) Applied Personal Fitness PE7301/2 Sports
Officiating PE7401/2 PE Waiver Form HEALTH must be taken if failed
Sophomore Year *Check APG for Prerequisites
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ATHLETIC STUDY HALL Students are eligible for Athletic Study
Hall during their high school sport season. Students go back to PE
when their season is over. In order to be eligible for Athletic
Study Hall you must sign up for regular gym, PE III/IV
8131/8132
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Drivers Education Classroom portion needed for graduation If
completed outside of LTHS submit letter of completion to the
registrar in the counseling office The.5 credit is needed on your
transcript in order to graduate
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Consumer Education MUST take Consumer Education Class to
graduate. 1 semester course Level III Can take Junior year, Summer,
or Senior year
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Social Studies Electives Must take.5 credit in Social Studies
Elective in addition to World History and US History Psychology-
Mind, Life, AP Sociology Economics Constitutional Law US Govt &
Politics AP/Comp. Govt & Politics AP International Business
Economics Macroeconomics AP/Microeconomics AP European History
AP
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Science 2 years required for graduation Discuss next
recommended course with your teacher Year long courses: Biology
AP/Chemistry AP/Environmental Science AP Physics prep/ Physics AP I
/ Physics AP-C Human Anatomy (Accel)/ Intro to Organic Chem (Accel)
Astronomy Accel Chemistry Prep (Accel)/ Biology Prep Semester
courses: Astronomy Prep, Environmental Science Prep, Food Chemistry
Prep, Geology Prep
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Foreign Language Not required for graduation from LT College
Admission Requirements Check intended colleges admission
requirements Foreign Language requirements are
colleges/universities specific Some colleges/universities require
2yrs of SAME Foreign Language, OR 2 yrs of fine arts, music,
theatre, OR 2 yrs combination of Fine Arts, Language Arts, and/or
Foreign Language
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Foreign Language Cont. Example: 2013/2014 Foreign Language
Admission* req.: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2 Yrs.
of ONE Foreign Language REQUIRED, 4 years RECOMMENDED Illinois
State University 2 Years of ONE Foreign Language required OR 2
Years of fine arts required Eastern Illinois University No Foreign
Language requirement for admission. 1 year of foreign language
required for graduation can be satisfied by 2 years of same foreign
language in HS with C or better. * admission only. Graduation
within specific college programs may require additional coursework.
Please check college of interests admission and graduation
requirements posted on their website.
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Creative and Practical Arts 1.o credits of creative arts
required for graduation 1.0 credits of practical arts required for
graduation See Pink Course Offerings Sheet and APG for description
of electives Audition/Application Classes: Enter into infinite
campus the classes that you hope to make through auditions. List as
alternates the classes you will take if not accepted.
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Lets Review Infinite Campus Registration Portal opens 1/23
(3pm) and closes on 1/28 (3pm) You may make adjustments to your
requests until the portal closes Need Help, Get Help.go to the DC
for Infinite Campus assistance Complete your Yellow Sheet using the
Course Offering Handout (pink), APG (online), Graduation Credit
Check Handout and your 4 yr plan Using the correct codes, enter
your requests on IC Bring Yellow Sheet to scheduled meeting with
counselor at end of Jan./Beg. of Feb. during your US History
classes signed by parent
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Reminders This presentation will be available online Credit/ No
Credit and Level Change requests for 2 nd semester due by 1/30 If
you want to change the level of a class for next school year
discuss this with teacher and parent PRIOR to scheduled counselor
meetings 1 st day of Summer School registration is 2/9 ONLINE ONLY
@ www.lths.net/summer. For summer school details email
[email protected]/[email protected]
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FINAL WORD Print out the completed course requests from IC with
PARENT SIGNATURE AND Bring your completed Yellow Sheet with a
PARENT SIGNATURE to your counselor meeting
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THANK YOU! PLEASE CONTACT YOUR COUNSELOR WITH ANY QUESTIONS Mr.
Chris Grosrenaud (A-G) [email protected]@lths.net Ms.
Telenae Reid (H-O) [email protected]@lths.net Ms. Kate Pruski
(P-Z) [email protected]@lths.net
