1. JCHS FRESHMAN 2019-20 ENROLLMENT
Presented by
JCHS Counselors

2. GOALS FOR TODAY Explain Core Classes to be offered
Discover what electives are offered
Explore what classes fit my post secondary plans
Have enrollment card completed and ready to take home for parents to look over and approve

3. HANDOUTS Parent/Student Letter JCHS Course Planning Guide
Enrollment Card
Freshman Orientation Evening information
Summer School Dates

4. PLEASE TAKE OUT YOUR ENROLLMENT CARD TO FOLLOW ALONG

5. CORE CLASSES OFFERED
Language Arts
Social Studies
Math
Science

6. Language Arts and Social Studies
Integrated
Integrated Missouri Studies (2.0 credits)
Honors or Regular English I (1.0 credit)
Missouri Studies (1.0 credit)
Stand Alone

7. Math 1.0 credit Algebra I--Pre Algebra Students take this course
Geometry--Algebra I Students take this course
Algebra II--May take Algebra II with Geometry at
the same time.

8. Science 1.0 credit Physical Science
Principles of Biomedical Science- PLTW course
Science Teacher recommendation required

9. REQUIRED ELECTIVE COURSES
In your freshman year it is a requirement to choose Health and one of the PE choices. You may choose to take them in summer or during the school year. This MUST be selected on your enrollment card.
Health
Boys or Girls PE/Body Conditioning/
Athletic Advanced Strength Training( JC Sports team Athletes only)
Study Skills
Summer school information will be available in March. Please do not sign up for PE and/or Health if you plan on taking during summer school

10. Credits--How do I earn H.S. credit?
Students are given semester grades, with each semester class being worth .5 credits. Students can earn up to 3.5 credits per semester and 7.0 credits per school year. Marching Band students earn 7.5 credits due to a zero hour class term one.
In order to earn credits a student must earn a 60 percent or higher.
Courses that are failed during the school year that are required for graduation should be made up in summer school or the following school year.

11. Example of a student schedule
Semester One Semester Two
Marching Band--Zero Hour
Concert Band
Language Arts
Social Studies
Study Skills
Body Conditioning I
Health
Algebra I
Principles oF Bio Medical Sci
Principles of Bio Medical Sci

12. References Jefferson City HIgh School Webpage:
Graduating Class of 2023 google classroom
Join with the code: iw1ix2s

13. Counselor Assignments
Counselor Name Students last name Phone Number
Teshura Rogers A-Co
Lauren Winemiller Cr-Gl
Kurt Hafley Go-J
Diane Clayton K-N
Jamie Kennedy O-Sp
Brandy Martin St-Z 13