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Newbury Park High SchoolCounseling Department
Presents…
Your Four Year Path & Beyond!
Where Do I Begin?
• Course and credit requirements• High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)• Admission requirements for college
– CSU/UC, Independent &Community Colleges
• Preparation for additional training and an occupation-Majors Program -R.O.P -D.A.T.A.-Work Experience -Moorpark College
Classes
Graduation Requirements
• 230 total credits required for graduation• 4 terms of English• 3 terms of Math• 2 terms of Science ( 1 Physical, 1 Biological )• 1 term of each: World History & U.S. History• 1 subterm of each: U.S.Government and
Economics• 1 term of Visual/Perf. Arts or Foreign Lang.• 1 subterm of Health• 2 terms of Physical Education• Electives
Graduation RequirementsSample Schedule: Grade 9
Term 12. English 9 3. Health &
Careers/Geog.4. Earth Science
Please Note: You may also take Period One academic classes.
Term 22. Math 3. Elective4. Physical Education
Graduation RequirementsSample Schedule: Grade 10
Term 1English 10 PE or Second ElectiveElective
Term 2MathBiologyWorld History
Graduation RequirementsSample Schedule: Grade 11
Term 1Math U.S. HistoryElective
Term 2English 11 ElectiveElective
Graduation RequirementsSample Schedule: Grade 12
Term 1
English 12 U.S. Govt./EconomicsElective
You must take 50 credits senior year
Term 2
Visual/Performing Arts
ElectiveElective
The High School Exit Exam
• California State Law: All students must pass the CAHSEE in order to receive a diploma
• Two Parts: 1) Language Arts2) Mathematics
Taken twice a year until a student passes both parts!
You must also complete an algebra course.
College Information
Sophomore Year Junior YearPSAT – October PSAT - OctoberThe SAT Subject Tests SAT, ACT, SAT Subject Sophomore Counseling College Preparation
SeminarsCollege Visits!
Senior YearSAT, ACTCollege Applications Due in the FallCollege Workshops in OctoberFinancial Aid Seminar – JanuaryCollege Information Night
College Requirements
English – 4 termsMath – 3 terms ( 4 recommended )Lab Sciences – 2 terms ( 3 recommended )
Biology, Chemistry, Physics.History/Social Science – 2 termsForeign Language – 2 terms of same language
( 3-4 recommended )Visual/Performing Arts – 1 termElectives – 1 term
*All courses must be CP level or higher to satisfy College Requirements; marks must be C or higher.
College Bound StudentSample Schedule: Grade 9
Term 1English 9 CPEarth Science CPHealth/Career
Prep/Geography
Term 2Algebra
1CP/Geometry CPForeign Language 1
CPPE 9
College Bound StudentSample Schedule: Grade 10
Term 1English 10 CPLanguage 2 CPBiology CP
Term 2Geometry CP/Algebra
2CPPE 10-12 or VPAWorld History CP
College Bound StudentSample Schedule: Grade 11
Term 1English 11 CPLanguage 3 CPChemistry CP
Term 2Algebra 2
CP/Functions, Trig. & Stats CP/Math Analysis CP
Visual/Performing Art or College Prep Elective
U.S. History CP
College Bound StudentSample Schedule: Grade 12
Term 1English 12 CPLanguage 4 AP U.S.Government/Economics CP
Term 2Math Analysis
CP/Statistics AP/Discrete Math
/Calculus AP
Physics (recommended)
Elective CP
HIGH SCHOOL HONORS PROGRAM
• ENTRANCE FROM THE EIGHTH GRADE• MAINTAIN YOUR STATUS!• HOW TO PETITION FOR HONORS CLASSES
ADVANCED PLACEMENT
What is it?How does it work?What are the costs?When do I take the exams?How do I earn college credit?Where can I find more information?
www.collegeboard.com
International Baccalaureate
• What is it?
• How does it work?
• What are the costs?
• When are the exams?
• College credit?
• More information – www.ibo.org
TYPICAL FRESHMAN HONORS PROGRAM
• English 9H
• Geometry H
• Chemistry H
• Foreign Language Level I or Level II
• Health and Career Choices/Geography
• Physical Education
THE SOPHOMORE YEAR
English 10HEuropean History APAlgebra 2HBiology HForeign Language II OR IIIPhysical Education or Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
English 11H/IB Math Analysis H Physics H or AP U.S. History AP Foreign Language III or IV(AP or IB) U.S. Govt. AP/Economics H Theory of Knowledge (Full Diploma IB
only)
YOU’RE A SENIOR!
• English 12 AP/IB
• Calculus AP, Math Studies IB, or Statistics AP• Chemistry AP/IB or Biology /AP/IB• Twentieth Century Themes IB or• U.S. Govt. AP/ Economics H• Foreign Language IV(AP/IB) or V(AP/IB)• Elective • Theory of Knowledge (Full Diploma IB only)
Preparing For An Occupation
And Special Training InHigh School Courses
Special Programs and Resources
Majors Program D.A.T.A.
College & Career Center R.O.P.
Work Experience Moorpark College
Classes
NPHS Counseling Department
A – D Mr. Intlekofer [email protected]
E-Ko Mr. Severns
[email protected] Ms. Lopez (and 504 Plans)
[email protected] Ms. Villavicencio (and ELL)
Te– Z Mrs. Swavely (and IEP’s)
Important Links!
• www.nphs.org
• www.californiacolleges.edu
• www.collegeview.com
• www.universityofcalifornia.edu
• www.csumentor.edu
• www.collegeboard.edu
• www.act.org
• This presentation and a wealth of information can be found on our website at
• www.nphs.org
• THANKS FOR COMING THIS EVENING
• GO, PANTHERS!!!
