2. Course Selection 2015 - 2016

3. O’Hara Graduation Requirements 4 credits - Theology; English; Social Studies (Class of 2017) 4 credits - Theology; English; Social Studies (Class of 2017) 3 credits - Social Studies; Science; Mathematics 3 credits - Social Studies; Science; Mathematics 2 or more credits required in World Language 2 or more credits required in World Language At least 5 additional credits must be taken At least 5 additional credits must be taken Fine Arts, Band, Phys.Ed/Health, Various Electives Fine Arts, Band, Phys.Ed/Health, Various Electives Total - at least 24.5 credits to graduate Total - at least 24.5 credits to graduate 26 Credits for the Class of 2017 26 Credits for the Class of 2017

4. You Need 24.5 Credits To Graduate

5. Class of 2017 Needs 26 Credits to Graduate Class of 2017 Needs 26 Credits to Graduate

6. Choose Carefully

7. Consider Your Future

8. Interests?Major? 4 yrs of...?

9. Track 5 Courses 10th Grade - AP Government 10th Grade - AP Government 11th Grade - AP U.S. History; AP Chemistry 11th Grade - AP U.S. History; AP Chemistry 12th Grade – AP Biology, AP Calculus-AB, AP Calculus-BC, AP Statistics, AP English, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Literature, AP Spanish Language, AP Music Theory, AP Studio Art 12th Grade – AP Biology, AP Calculus-AB, AP Calculus-BC, AP Statistics, AP English, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Literature, AP Spanish Language, AP Music Theory, AP Studio Art

10. Electives:Challenging

11. Elective: you choose you keep!!! Commitment

12. Course Selections Due: May 4

13. New Courses Mandarin Chinese I, II & II Mandarin Chinese I, II & II Digital Photography Digital Photography Sports Management and Medicine Sports Management and Medicine Creative Writing/Film as Visual Literature Creative Writing/Film as Visual Literature Journalism Journalism AP Physics AP Physics Pathology Pathology Honors Finance Honors Finance

14. New Courses Cont’d Personal Finance and Entrepreneurship Personal Finance and Entrepreneurship Personal Fitness Personal Fitness Nutrition Nutrition Biomechanics Biomechanics

15. Special Programs Diocesan Scholars Diocesan Scholars Vo-tech (Folcroft & Aston) Vo-tech (Folcroft & Aston) Dual Enrollment: Penn State Brandywine, Cabrini College, Delaware County Community College Dual Enrollment: Penn State Brandywine, Cabrini College, Delaware County Community College

16. Directions For Making Course Selections from GradeConnect In GradeConnect click on course selection tab In GradeConnect click on course selection tab Choose courses on the course selection sheet (must choose all bolded courses) Choose courses on the course selection sheet (must choose all bolded courses) Print out course selection sheet and have signed by a parent/guardian Print out course selection sheet and have signed by a parent/guardian

17. ChooseCarefully

18. Athletes: Div I or Div II

19. Division I If you want to participate in athletics or receive an athletics scholarship during your first year, you must: Graduate from high school Complete these 16 core courses - 4 years of English - 3 years of math (Algebra 1 or higher) - 2 years of natural or physical science( including one year of lab science if offered by your high school) - 1 extra year of English, math, or natural or physical science - 2 years of social science - 4 years of extra core courses (from any category above, or foreign language, non-doctrinal religion or philosophy)

20. Division II If you want to participate in athletics or receive an athletics scholarship during your first year, you must: Graduate from high school Complete these 14 core courses - 3 years of English - 2 years of math (Algebra 1 or higher) - 2 years of natural or physical science( including one year of lab science if offered by your high school) - 2 extra year of English, math, or natural or physical science - 2 years of social science - 3 years of extra core courses (from any category above, or foreign language, non-doctrinal religion or philosophy)

21. Course Placement Course Placement

22. 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8th

23. 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8th Diocesan Scholar

24. 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8th Diocesan Scholars AP Chemistry AP Calculus

25. 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8th Diocesan Scholars AP Chemistry AP Calculus AP English

26. 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8th Diocesan Scholars AP Chemistry AP Calculus AP English Social Sciences

27. 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8th Diocesan Scholars AP Chemistry AP Calculus AP English Social Sciences Theology

28. 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8th Diocesan Scholars AP Chemistry AP Calculus AP English Social Sciences Theology AP Spanish Lunch

29. Conflicts Happen Conflicts Happen

30. Course Exception Forms Due Course Exception Forms Due Due to Department Chairpersons: April 24

31. Course Selections Due: Registration: May 4

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