Junior Group Guidance

Planning for Senior Year!

2019-2020

Graduation RequirementsEnglish 4 Credits

Math 3 Credits Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2 (or approved equivalent)

Science 3 Credits Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Physical Science (or

approved equivalent)

Social Science 2 Credits US History (1), Government & Civics (0.5) Elective (0.5)

Consumer Education

0.5 Credit Economics, Orientation to Business, Work Internship, Voc Co-Op

Art/CTE/Music/Language

1 Credit Art OR Career & Tech Ed OR Music OR World Language

PE 4 Credits Includes Health

Electives 3.5 Credits (minimum)

TOTAL 21 Credits, plus required District Testing (Constitution Tests, Flag Code Exam)

English 4 Credits

Mathematics 3 Credits

Social Science 3 Credits

Science 3 Credits (Lab Sciences)

For. Language 2 Credits

And/Or Fine Arts 2 Credits

**Most Universities require the ACT or SAT

University admission requirements vary widely. Always consult their websites for specific requirements.

College Entrance Recommendation

Dual Credit Courses Offered:

Orientation to Business

Exploration of American Music

General Psychology

History of Civilization 1 & 2

Rhetoric 1 & 2

Culinary Arts III

Mathematics for General Education (127)

Elementary Statistics (128)

Honors Precalculus (138)

Honors Precalculus Trigonometry (139)

Exploring the Teaching ProfessionStep 1 – Meet with your counselor during course selection

Step 2 – Apply to JJC (Complete Dual Credit application)

Step 3 – Complete the JJC placement tests (Each DC course will cost $50 per class)

Step 4 – When you enter the class, you will complete the JJC registration **Make sure you are following the protocol and information from staff due to important deadlines**

Dual Credit Courses

English Credits:

- English IV

- Rhetoric I & II (Dual Credit)

- AP English :

Language & Composition (11)

Literature & Composition (12)

English Electives:

- Journalism I: Advanced Writing

- Journalism II

- Creative Writing (1 semester course)

English

*not required

Freshman Sophomore

Junior Senior

Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra 2 * Precalc, Stats, Discrete Math, Intermediate Math, Pre-Calculus, Math for GE, Elem. Stats, DC Hon. Precalc 138 & 139

Geometry (or GH)

Algebra 2 (or A2H)

Pre-Calc, Pre-Calc Honors, dual credit math, or AP Stats

* AP Calc AB/BC, AP Stats, Stats, Discrete Math, Intermediate Math, Precalculus, Math for GE, Elem. Stats, DC Hon. Precalc 138 & 139

Math

Math Electives

Computer Programming 1

Computer Programming 2

SCIENCE

Biology Chemistry

PhysicsPhysical Science

Science Electives:

Anatomy & Physiology Honors

Environmental Science

(I & R semester)

Forensics (1 semester course)

AP Biology

AP Chemistry

AP Environmental Science

AP Physics 1, 2 or C

Social Science2 credits are required for graduation and must include:

US History or AP US History (1.0)

Government & Civics or AP Government (0.5)

Elective (0.5)

Social Science Electives

Economics or AP Microeconomics (Meets Consumer Ed Requirement)

Psychology / General Psychology (DC) / AP Psychology

Sociology

Street Law

World History / AP World History

World Cultures & Geography / AP Human Geography

AP European History

History of Civilization (DC)

P. E.Early Bird * CAN BE REPEATED

Dance 1* and/or

Dance 2*

Life Skills*

Team Activities*

Intro to Weight

Training /

Strength Performanc

e

Rec. Activities*

Sports Medicine

Driver Education

FINE ARTS / WORLD LANGUAGEART

Art Foundations

Advanced Drawing

AP Art History

Advanced 3D

Ceramics I & II

Digital Illustration & Design

Digital Illustration & Design 2

Digital Photo. & Imaging I & II

Painting

Sculpture I & II

AP Studio Art

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

French 1, 2, 3, Honors & AP

Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4, Honors & AP

-- AP Spanish Language

-- AP Spanish Literature

Spanish for Heritage Speakers

1 & 2 ** Placement only

American Sign Language 1, 2, & 3

MUSIC

Concert Band

Symphonic Band

Mixed Choir

Treble Choir

Concert Choir

AP Music Theory

Commercial Music Production

Exploration of American Music (Dual Credit)

FINE ARTS / WORLD LANGUAGE

Intro to Comp. Tech

Computer Applications

Desktop Publishing

Accounting

Adv. Accounting

CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION

OTB & Personal Finance (Dual Credit)

Game Design

Sports & Entertainment Marketing & Advertising

Entrepreneurship

Business Law/Management

Work Internship

CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Fashion 1 (Former Clothing, Textiles & Fashion 1)

Fashion 2 (Former Clothing, Textiles & Fashion 2)

Culinary Arts 1

Culinary Arts 2

Culinary Arts 3

ParentingChild Development

Teaching the Preschool Child

Exploring the Teaching Profession

Tech Cad

CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Arch. Cad

Arch. Cad II

3-D Cad

Studio

Eng. Cad

3D Cad/Solid Modeling

ELECTIVES CHOICES…WILCO

Advanced Integrated Manufacturing –

AIM

ACE (Architecture, Const. & Eng.)

Auto Services (Mechanics) I & II

Barbering

Certified Nursing Assistant

Construction Management

Computer Technology

Cosmetology

Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement

**Early Bird WILCO option available

Culinary Arts I

Culinary Arts II Hosp. & Event

Planning

Early Childhood I & II

EMS

Fire Science

Intro. To Health Professions

Heavy Equipment

Nail Technology

Veterinary Assistant

Welding I & II

Pass all classes Junior year

Attendance

Discipline

Obtain application from Student Services

Pick elective before approval

Early Release

Counselor meeting Application

Explain your reasons for wanting to

graduate early

Include your plans upon graduation in regards to work,

school, etc.

Graduate in January of 2020

January Graduate

PE Exempt

1. Athletic PE Exempt: Participation in an interscholastic athletic

program

- If student participates in first semester, and not second, can be

exempt from sem. 1 and then needs take PE class sem. 2

2. Band PE Exempt: Enrollment in a band program for credit

3. WILCO PE Exempt: Continued enrollment in a WILCO course

**Students need to complete application located in Student Services and have all

parties sign the application prior to returning by deadline.

(Example: Coach/Band Director/Parent)

Make sure there are no concerns with attendance, discipline and/or

grades

Have a job or be actively looking

**Must have taxes taken out of

paycheck (no cash)

Must work a minimum of 15 hours per week

Complete WI application,

including three recommendations

and parent approval

Return application to Mrs. Haney and

prepare for interview

Room 130

ahaney@psd202.org

Work InternshipInfo Sessions:

Thursday, Dec. 6th AFTER SCHOOL

Wednesday, Dec. 12th BEFORE SCHOOL – ROOM 130

Receive 3 credits towards graduation & GET PAID!

SATApril 9th

www.collegeboard.com

NEED PREP?

- www.collegeboard.com

- PEHS website

- JJC’s website

- CCC

ACTStudents need to signup on their

own

www.ACTstudent.org

NEED PREP?

- www.ACTstudent.org

- JJC

- CCC

- PEHS website

Course selection with your Counselor starts mid-January

PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR

CLASSES PICKED!

Course Descriptions

Location: North and Central

Dates: Session 1:Wednesday, June 5 – Thursday, June 27, 2019

Session 2: Monday, July 1 – Thursday, July 25, 2019

No school on July 3rd and 4th

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Monday – Thursday (No class on Fridays)

Tuition (Due at time of registration)

Residents: $190.00 per half-unit credit (one session)

Non-Residents: $ 290.00 per half-unit credit (one session)

Behind the Wheel: $300.00 residents /$400.00 non-residents

(additional cost for Driver’s Ed course)

Registration begins in January 14, 2019. Packet will be available online.

Summer School

Please keep in mind that

there are NO schedule

changes after Feb. 27th.