CASCADE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2023 WELCOME

Block Schedule 4 PERIODS PER DAY (1 hour and 25 min each) 2 SEMESTERS PER YEAR 8 CREDITS POSSIBLE PER YEAR 1st period – 8:00-9:25 FLEX – 9:30-9:55 2nd period – 10:00-11:25 LUNCH – 11:30-12:00 3rd period – 12:05-1:30 4th period – 1:35-3:00

FRESHMAN CLASSES English Math – Algebra Science – Integrated Phys/Chem PE/Health Digital Communications 3 Elective Choices

GRADUATION CREDIT REQUIREMENTS 29 CREDITS 4.0 English 3.0 Social Studies 3.0 Math 3.0 Science 1.0 Digital Communications 0.5 Health 1.5 PE 2.0 Art *0ne credit can be substituted if the arts don’t follow your High School and Beyond Plan 2.0 Foreign Language *can be substituted for something else if it doesn't follow your High School and Beyond Plan 9.0 Electives

ENGLISH Freshman: English 9 or Honors English 9 Sophomores: English 10 or Honors English 10 Juniors: English 11 or CWU English 101 Seniors: CWU English 105 or World Mythology or EWU Intro to Chicano Culture

SOCIAL STUDIES Sophomores: World History Juniors: US History or EWU US History Seniors: Citizen Washington in a Contemporary World (CWCW)

MATH MATH SEQUENCE Algebra I Geometry Algebra II/Trig Pre Calculus or UW Pre Calculus UW Calculus UW Calculus II

SCIENCE Natural Resources I UWHS Astronomy UWHS Planets Bio Technology 1st credit – Integrated Physics & Chemistry 2nd credit – Biology 3rd credit and beyond options Natural Resources I UWHS Astronomy UWHS Planets Bio Technology Chemistry AP Biology AP Chemistry CWU Physics

ELECTIVES FINE ART Concert Band Concert Choir 2D Design 3D Design Photography & Design Acting/Drama PHYSICAL EDUCATION PE Fitness PE Weights & Conditioning COMPUTER SCIENCE Robots & Drones Computer Science/Gaming FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE Living Skills WORLD LANGUAGE Spanish I Spanish II CAREER & TECHNICAL Health Science Exploration Engineering Design Woods & Metals YOU CAN TAKE AN ADDITIONAL MATH OR SCIENCE COURSE AS AN ELECTIVE

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS High School and Beyond Plan Smarter Balanced ELA Test Smarter Balanced Math Test WCAS – SCIENCE EXAM Washington State History (Should have been completed in 7th grade)

BE INVOLVED AT CHS Art Club Equestrian Team Mt. Biking Club ASB Student Gov. FCCLA Soccer Baseball FFA Softball Basketball Football Speech & Debate Cheerleading Golf Tennis Cross Country Honors Society Track & Field DECCA Knowledge Bowl Volleyball Drama Club M.E.CH.A Club Wresting Interact Club Math Olympians

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