1. Wasilla High School Class of 2018 & 2019
Scheduling for 2017/2018

2. For more information see…
Mrs. Haerer A-D
Additional Support
Mrs. Troisi E-K
Counseling Secretary
Mrs. Hinton, Registrar
WHS
Counselors
Mrs. Smart L-R
Mr. Paramo S-Z

3. Graduation Requirements
Health credit
Language Arts credits
English 1, English 2, English Electives
Mathematics credits
Algebra, Geometry, Math Elective 
Physical Education credit
Science credits
Physical Science, Life Science, Science Elective
Social Studies credits
Civics, World History, United States History,
Alaska History, U.S. Government
Electives credits 
Total Credits credits

4. Alaska Performance Scholarship
Up to $4,755 a year to schools in Alaska
Based on GPA, ACT/SAT/WorkKeys scores
Must fill out FAFSA
Optional: Create an account on the Alaska Student Aide Portal (ASAP)
2 ways to qualify:
4 math, 4 science, 4 lang. arts, 4 social studies
3 math, 3 science, 4 lang. arts, 4 social studies, 2 foreign lang.
***Not all core courses count for the APS! Check to make sure the classes you select will count if you are planning to qualify for the APS.

5. Not Required for Classes of 2018 or 2019
Current Required State Gradation Exam
Not Required for Classes of 2018 or 2019
ACT, SAT, WorkKeys
Needed for the Alaska Performance Scholarship
Take ACT & SAT late spring of Junior year
Take again fall of Senior year
Testing dates and locations available in Counseling Office

6. NCAA/NAIA
For NCAA Approved High School courses go to
Type in for the ACT Code and select Search.  Select Show All Approved Courses, or Show All Denied Courses and compare to your completed and current courses.
Register online for NCAA at
Register online for NAIA at
**Notice**  It is your responsibility as a student and an athlete to make sure that the CORE classes you are taking to meet NCAA and NAIA requirements are accepted.

7. Next Year: English 1 > English 2 English 2 > English 3/*AP Lit
Remember to Add
Classes you need to repeat.
Requirements from previous years you still need.
Class you may need for:
College & Technical School admittance
APS and other Scholarships
Consider
Career Tech classes
Next Year:
English 1 > English 2
English 2 > English 3/*AP Lit
English 3/AP Lit > English Electives
Algebra > Geometry
Geometry > Algebra 2
Algebra 2 > Pre-Calculus/Algebra for Finance
Pre-Calculus > *Calculus/*AP Stats
World History > US History
US History > Government/Alaska History
Physical Science > Biology
Biology > *Chemistry/*Anatomy & Physiology
Chemistry/A&P > *AP Sciences/Science Electives
* PREREQUISITE REQUIRED

8. Submitting Course Requests
Please print neatly.
Review graduation requirements and transcript to determine needed classes.
Review the attached course offerings form and Circle the classes you are interested in. Fill out the bottom portion of this form.
Enter classes into computer.
Turn in COMPLETED page to your counselor. See the example.
For course information, refer to the WHS Scheduling Guide PowerPoint and MSBSD Program of Studies on the WHS website: under the Guidance Tab – Scheduling.

9. When you are done requesting courses:
Go to
Click on AKCIS
WHS Login Info:
Username: wasillahs
Password: 4Student
2. Do an occupation sort
3. Do a school sort
Information on careers, colleges, and scholarships. Specific to Alaska as well as other states. Lots of information!