Registration bring completed paperwork and meet with your counselor: March 5th - March 9th

Transcript ●personal information - upper left corner ●divided by semester ●credit summary box - lower right corner ●credits completed: ○ Sophomores = 90 ○ CAHSEE: ELA = not taken, Math = not taken ■ Test date: March 17th and 18th ○ approx 15 Community Service hours

●College prep ○ Pacific Coast High School (PCHS): July 1 - August 7 ○ online ○ 10 credit maximum ●Non-college prep ○ ACCESS: June 22 - August 14 ○ held at Valencia High School ■ independent study format ■ weekly meetings with instructor ○ 10 credit maximum ●Internet Independent Study (IIS) ○ student secures provider ○ fee-based ○ online ●La Entrada ○ Juniors only ○ Art Fundamentals for impacted schedules Summer School Deadline for PCHS and ACCESS summer school: May 13, 2015.

4 years Language Arts 2 years Math including Alg 1A and Alg 1B, or Algebra 1 3 years Social Science 2 year Science (1 year physical, 1 year life) 1 year of EITHER Fine Art, Foreign Lang, or Career Technical Education course 1 year Health/Careers 2 years Physical Education 80 elective credits 40 hours Community Service California High School Exit Exam Graduation Requirements

●4 years of Language Arts ●3 years of Math including Algebra 2 (UC recommends 4 years) ●2 years of Social Science (World and U.S. History) ●2 years of lab Science (UC: Bio & Chem) (CSU: Bio & E Sci/Chem) ●2 years of the same Foreign Language (UC recommends 3 years) ●1 year of Fine Art ●1 year of College Prep Elective (Govt and Econ satisfy this requirement) ●SAT or ACT in Spring of Junior year ●Minimum GPA to apply ○ UC: 3.0 ○ CSU: 2.0 ○ Grades of C or better; NO Ds ACCEPTED 4-year College Requirements

MARCH ●Meet with you counselor to discuss next year’s schedule. ●Sign up for summer school if necessary to make up any D’s or F’s. APRIL ● Prepare for AP Exams as necessary. MAY ●Take your AP Exams if enrolled in AP courses. ●Submit summer school application to your counselor by May 13th. SUMMER ●Continue your community service work. ●Update your activities and awards sheet. ●Purchase PSAT at Taking Care of Business in August Sophomore Timeline

Visit for information on: ●Graduation requirements ●College requirements ●Scholarship information ●College Entrance Scattergrams ●Financial Aid ●Internet Independent Study ●Summer School ●Testing information for SAT, ACT, CAHSEE ●Course offerings at EHS Esperanza Website

●Exploring Computer Science ●Introduction to Guitar ●Musical Theater ●JROTC New Electives for

●college prep elective ●create games, apps, and programs ●open to all students ●no experience required Computer Science “Everybody in this country should learn how to program a computer...because it teaches you how to think.” - Steve Jobs

●college prep fine art ●learn basics of scales, chords, and reading and writing music ●open to all students ●no experience required ●must provide own instrument Introduction to Guitar

●non-college prep fine art ●satisfies PYLUSD graduation requirement ●learn basics of vocal performance and acting ●performance preparation and audition skills are explored ●open to all students ●no experience required Musical Theater

●Aerospace 1 ○ no prerequisites ○ satisfies PYLUSD Physical Science requirement ○ non-college prep ●Aerospace 2 ○ must have completed Aerospace 1 ○ satisfies PYLUSD PE requirement ○ non-college prep ●Organizational Leadership ○ must have instructor approval ○ elective credit ○ non-college prep ●Competitive Drill ○ must have instructor approval ○ satisfies PYLUSD PE requirement ○ non-college prep JROTC

●elective option for Juniors and Seniors only ○ one period per year ○ Aide approval forms available in the Counseling Office ●most teachers are allowed two aides ○ during active classes only (no TAs allowed during prep periods) ●bring aide form to registration appointment Teacher/Office/Library Aide

Register for NCAA at by Junior Yearwww.eligibilitycenter.org NCAA Requirements

●For electives, include alternates and choose carefully. If alternates are not provided, counselor will choose for you. ●Teacher signatures are required for math and foreign language placement. Students must earn a second semester grade of “C” or better to move on. ●Sophomores and Juniors must enroll in 6 classes. Students may earn a maximum of 10 credits in ROP per semester. ●Zero period classes are limited and not guaranteed. Priority will be given to students taking 6 or more classes. ●Your course selection sheet is due to your Language Arts teacher on _________. ●Your registration appointment is on _________. Dear Aztec Letter - highlights

●Keep transcript attached. ●Esperanza’s master schedule is very tight and making changes after registration may not be possible. Most classes are year-long and semester changes are very limited, choose your classes carefully! ●Check zero period box if interested. ●This year’s zero period options: Art, Concert Choir, JROTC, Int/Adv Theater, PE Band, Colorguard, Orchestra, Newspaper, AP Government. ●Parent signature is required. ●NOTE - AP Govt/AP Econ will be semester classes beginning Fall Course Selection Sheet

ROP classes held at Esperanza During the regular school day ~ Periods ~ sign up during registration appt ●Animation - UC approved Fine Art ●Visual Communications/Computer Graphics - UC approved Fine Art ●Welding ●Medical Careers 1 ●Medical Careers 2 - UC approved elective ●Medical Careers 3 - two period block 5th/6th periods After school - 7th period ~ sign up during registration appt & in August ●Fire Tech - 3:30 - 6:30 two days per week ●Welding - 4:00 - 6:30 two days per week There are many other ROP options; catalogs and schedules are available in the ROP display in the Counseling Office or Regional Occupational Program

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