1. Klein Collins High School
Course Registration
for
Current 8th graders &
KCHS 9th-11th graders

2. 3 Requirements to Graduate
Earn 26 State Credits
Complete one of the Endorsement Plans
Pass required 5 End of Course (EOC) Exams

3. End of Course Exams (EOC)
You must successfully complete the following EOC exams.
English 1
English 2
Algebra 1
Biology
US History
For more information go to:
KCHS website—Testing

4. Credits State Credits - count toward graduation
26 Credits Required
1 Full Year Class = 1 Credit
1 Semester Class = 0.5 Credit
Local Credits - do not count toward graduation (Office Aide, Student Leadership, etc.)
Denied Credit – Student does not earn credit due to excessive absences, despite passing grades!

5. Transcript Official academic record Send to colleges & scholarships
Semester averages
Total credits earned
EOC, GPA, Rank
Send to colleges & scholarships
6 credits=10th grader
11 credits=11th grader
17 credits=12th grader

6. FOUNDATION GRADUATION PLAN WITH ENDORSEMENT
Visit this new website!

7. Suggested Courses for 9th graders
English 1
Algebra 1 or Geometry (If Algebra has been completed)
Biology
W. Geography
Electives: PE
Foreign Language
Fine Arts
Other Electives in your Endorsement

8. Suggested Courses for 10th graders
English 2
Geometry or Algebra 2 (If Geometry has been completed)
Chemistry
W. History
Electives
Finish other required courses (Fine Art, PE, & Foreign Language) if not completed in 9th grade
Other Electives in your Endorsement

9. Required Coursework 2 years of Foreign Language Most colleges require
Spanish
French
German
Latin
Most colleges require
2yrs of a Foreign Language
Must take 2 years of the same language or 2 years Computer Programming Languages (Computer Science 1 and 2)

10. Required Coursework 1 year of Fine Art Band Orchestra Choir Theater
(Performance or Technical)
Dance
Color Guard
Floral Design

11. Required Coursework 1 year of PE or Equivalent
Athletics
Cheerleading (S1 only)
ROTC (waiver)
Drill Team (waiver)
Marching Band (S1 only)
Dance
Can earn up to 4 PE credits

12. Athletics
9th Football, Girls Track and Girls Basketball are the only open enrollment sport at KCHS
All other sports require tryouts and/or coach approval
Sign up for PE until approved by coach or tryouts occur
Coach contact information on KC website and in your packet

13. Advanced Academics Pre AP, AP, & Dual Credit
Rigorous coursework & more homework
Preparation of AP/DC classes
Earn college credit
Be better prepared for college
Higher GPA Scale
Consider your schedule, extra
curricular activities, and other
responsibilities.

14. Use Your Resources Visit the promise2purpose.net website
Class Catalog & CTE Catalog
Forms and info packets
Classmates, teachers, and family
Counselors – , stop by before/after school, or put in a counselors request.
Attend TIE Night

16. What’s in the Course Selection Packet?
Course Request List sheet
Course Selection Sheet
Introductory Letter
These sheets must be turned in!
4-year-plan

17. Sample Course Selection Sheet

18. Course Selection Sheets
Listing of the courses available
Key
* = 1 Semester Class
+ = Approval Required
$ = Fee Required
F = Form Required
▲= Prerequisite Required
Keep for your records

19. Course Request List Form
All students must turn in a Course Request List

20. Course Request List Form
List the Course Name and Course Number
7 Class Periods
4 Core Classes + 3 Electives
1 Full-year Class = 1 Period
2 Semester Classes = 1 Period
3 Alternates
Student and Parent Signatures

21. ALL students must turn in a 4-year plan
FOUR YEAR PLAN
Use Pencil
Include any courses you have taken in Middle School that you will receive high school credit for
Fill in blanks with classes you plan to take
Check required classes
Utilize promise2purpose.net resource.
ALL students must turn in a 4-year plan
with a PARENT SIGNATURE.

22. Online Data Entry Bring completed 4-Year Plan & Course Request Form
Current KCHS Students will enter courses online via Skyward during Social Studies classes
Jan. 30-Feb 10
Review at home via Skyward

23. Deadline for Schedule Changes
Check them carefully!
7 Class Periods
Electives
Schedule Change Deadline is June 8,2017
JUNE 8th

24. To Do Review Course Selection Sheets Learn more about class options
Which Endorsement will you earn?
Learn more about class options
Utilize promise2purpose.net site to explore your graduation pathways for Endorsements.
Turn in completed 4-Year Plan and Course Selection Sheet Jan. 30th -Feb 10th

25. KCHS Website http://kleincollins.kleinisd.net/
Check our website for announcements, deadlines, College and Scholarship information, other useful material.

26. Work Hard. Graduate!