1. Janeen Feil, RHS Counselor
Class of 2022
Janeen Feil, RHS Counselor
(785)
@407RHSCounselor

2. Topics Graduation Requirements 9th Grade Course Requirements
KS Qualified Admissions
KS Scholar Curriculum
NCAA
Eligibility
Transcripts
Bell Schedule

3. Graduation Requirements
Students need a total of 26 CREDITS to meet USD 407 graduation requirements
Foreign Language is not required by USD 407 for graduation or for KS Qualified Admissions, but it is required for KS Scholar and may be required for admission to out of state Universities/Colleges
English = 4 credits
Social Science = 3 credits
Science = 3 credits
Math = 3 credits
PE/Health = 1 credit
Fine Arts = 1 credit
Electives = 11 credits

4. 9th Grade Course Requirements
English 1
Physical Science
Algebra 1/Geometry
Health/PE
Fine Arts*
*meets Fine Arts Requirement
Elective Options
Computer Apps
Intro to Agriculture
Bronco Media
Quick Cuisine
Nutrition & Wellness
Human Growth & Development
The Modern Family
Art Fund/History*
Concert Band*
Concert Choir*
Class Instrumental*
Music and Production*
Women’s Choir*
German/Spanish
Strength & Conditioning
Anthropology
Cabinetmaking 1

5. KS Qualified Admissions
Universities: Emporia State, Fort Hays State, K-State, Pittsburg, Wichita State
KU: has different admission standards from those listed below (visit admissions.ku.edu)
Guaranteed admission to 5 of the state’s universities by completing the Qualified Admissions or KS Scholars Curriculum with at least a 2.0 GPA; AND
ACT of 21 or higher: OR
SAT score of 980 or higher; OR
Graduate in the top one-third of class, AND
Achieve a 2.0 GPA or higher on any college credit taken during high school
USD 407 Requirements PLUS
Science: Chemistry OR Physics
Math:
Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II AND meet the ACT college readiness math benchmark (score of 22) -OR-
4 years including Senior year - Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, and any course beyond Algebra II
Math credit earned in middle school DO NOT fulfill the requirement

6. KS Scholars Curriculum
State Scholar designation during Senior year (eligible for KS State Scholarship provided by KS Legislature)
Science
Biology, Chemistry, AND Physics (fourth year of Science is recommended)
Math
4 years - Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II and any course beyond Algebra II
Algebra 1 in 8th grade does count
Foreign Language
2 years of the SAME foreign language
Kansas Resident
Must have taken the ACT between April of Sophomore year and December of Senior year
Certified documentation from high school of curriculum and 7th semester GPA
The academic profile of recent scholars include an average ACT of 30 and an average GPA of State Scholars may receive up to $1,000 annually for up to four undergraduate years (five, if enrolled in a designated five-year program), based on financial need (measured by date submitted on the FAFSA) and the availability of State funds.

7. NCAA NCAA Core Courses NCAA Non Core Courses
English 1-4, American Literature, Creative Writing
Algebra 1-3, Geometry, Statistics
Biology, Chemistry, Physics
American History, Civics, Government
Additional: Comparative Religion, Spanish 1-4
Core courses have to be listed on your transcript
If Algebra I or Spanish 1 was taken in 8th grade, they will not count
NCAA Non Core Courses
Fine Arts or vocations such as driver education, typing, art, music, physical education or welding
Personal skill classes such as personal finance or consumer education
Classes taught below grade level, at a slower pace or with less rigor or depth
Classes that are not academic in nature such as film appreciation, video editing, or greenhouse management

8. Eligibility Grades are run every Monday at 9 am
If the student has an F, they will have a week probation to raise the grade. If by the next Monday they are still failing the same class, they will be ineligible for the week.
This includes all KSHSAA Activities

9. Transcripts Grading System Class Rank:
A= B=80-89 C=70-79 D=60-69 F+Below 60
Class Rank:
Calculated and locked in January and June
Transcripts:
Parents/student can ask for a copy of the student’s unofficial transcript at anytime

11. Bell Schedule Red Day Red 1 8:00 – 9:31 Red 2 9:36 – 11:07
Seminar 11:12 – 11:48
Lunch 11:48 – 12:18
Red 3 12:23 – 1:54
Red 4 1:59 – 3:30
Blue Day
Blue 1 8:00 – 9:31
Blue 2 9:36 – 11:07
Seminar 11:12 – 11:48
Lunch 11:48 – 12:18
Blue 3 12:23 – 1:54
Blue 4 1:59 – 3:30

12. Janeen Feil, RHS Counselor
Contact Information
Janeen Feil, RHS Counselor
(785)
@407RHSCounselor