1. Preparing for College and Careers
4 year plans

2. These are the minimum requirements, everyone has to meet to graduate.

4. Which Diploma are you planning to earn?
Core credits
Academic Honors- 47 credits
Technical Honors- 47 credits

5. Look in Tyler for the classes you are taking next semester.
9th grade year
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
English 9 or English 9x or Composition
English 9 or English 9x or Genres of Literature
Math (Algebra or Geometry)
Biology
PCC
PFR
These two are requirements
What other class are you taking?

6. 10th grade year Fall Semester Spring Semester
English 10 or English 10x or Expository Writing
English 10 or English 10x or American Literature
Math (Algebra or Geometry)
Chemistry/Physics or Integrated Chemistry Physics

7. 11th grade year Fall Semester Spring Semester English 11 Math
US History
Science
Science is a possibility for your senior year, if you did not take it during your junior year.

8. 12th grade year Fall Semester Spring Semester English 12 Math Science
Government or Econ
Science is a possibility for your senior year, if you did not take it your junior year.

9. Science 6 credits Fall Spring Freshman Biology Sophomore
Chemistry/Physics or Integrated Chemistry Physics
Junior
Senior
Science 6 credits
During your Junior or Senior year, you will have to take one more science class each year.

10. English Fall Spring Freshmen English 9 or English 9x or Composition
English 9 or English 9x or Genres of Literature
Sophomore
English 10 or English 10x or Expository Writing
English 10 or English 10x or American Literature
Junior
English 11
Senior
English 12
Enlgish 12
English Electives:
Journalism 1-2
Speech (1 semester)
English Lab
ACP Advanced Speech
Etymology
Student Publication
Photojournalism
Yearbook
English Literature Courses 11th and 12th graders:
Themes in Literature (fall semester)
Intro to College Literature (12 grade fall semester)
Contemporary Lit/ Advanced Comp 1 (two semesters)
Ethnic Literature (fall)
Twentieth Century Literature (fall)
Literary Movements (fall)

11. Social Studies 6 credits
Fall
Spring
Freshman
World History or Geography
Sophomore
Junior
US History or AP US History
Senior
Government or AP Government
Econ or AP Econ
Taking a history class your freshman year, means you do not have to take a social studies course your sophomore year.

12. Math

13. Business

14. Engineering and Technology Education

15. Family and Consumer Science

16. Fine Arts
One Year of Introduction Art must be taken before any other Fine Arts course.
Intro to 2/3 Dimensional Art
Ceramics 1 and 2 (10-12)
Ceramics 3 and 4 (11-12)
Drawing and Painting 1 and 2 (10-12)
Drawing and Painting 3 and 4 (11-12)
Advanced Art 5-6 (11-12)
Jewelry 1 and 2 (10-12)
Jewelry 3 and 4 (11-12)
Media Arts 1 and 2 (10-12)
Commercial and Digital Photography (11-12)
3-Dimensional Art 1 and 2 (10-12)
3-Dimensional Art 3 and 4 (11-12)
AP Studio Art (11-12)

17. Performing Arts Intermediate Concert Band/Brass (9-12)
Intermediate Concert Band/Woodwinds (9-12)
Intermediate Concert Band/Percussion (9-12)
Advanced Concert Band Honors (9-12)
Jazz Ensemble (9-12)
Dance Performance (9-12)
Intermediate Orchestra/Freshmen Strings (9)
Intermediate Orchestra/Concert (10-12)
Advanced Orchestra/Symphony (9-12)
Beginning Women’s Chorus (9-12)
Beginning Men’s Chorus (9-12)
Intermediate Women’s Chorus (9-12
Intermediate Women’s Chorus (9-12)
Advanced Mixed Chorus (10-12)
Advanced Women’s Chorus (10-12)
Piano and Electronic Keyboarding 1 (9-12)
Piano and Electronic Keyboard 2 (10-12)
AP Music Theory (10-12)
Theatre Arts 1 (9-12)
Theatre Production 2 (10-12)
Technical Theatre 1 (9-12)
Advanced Theatre Arts 1 (10-12)
Technical Theatre 2 (9-12)
Band and Color Guard
Orchestra
Choir- audition is required for placement
Other Music Electives
Theatre Arts

18. Physical Education REQUIRED COURSES To GRADUATE
Physical Education 1-2 (9th grade)
Adapted Physical Education 1-2 (9th grade)
Marines CORPS JROTC (9-12)
Health Education (9-10)
ELECTIVE COURSES
Advanced Swimming (10-12)
CPR/First AID (10-12)
Lifetime Fitness (10-12)
Lifeguard Training (9-12) Spring Semester
Athletic Weights (9-12)

19. Social Studies 6 credits
World History (9 and 10
AP World History (10-12) FULL YEAR
Geography/History of the World EXCEL (9 invitation only)
Geography/History of the World (9 and 10)
Ethnic Studies- (9 and 10)
African Studies- (9 and 10)
Urban Affairs- (10 and 12)
Ethnic Studies (11 and 12)
African Studies (11 and 12)
AP US History (11)
US History 1 and 2 (11)
US History Interdisciplinary (11) FULL YEAR
Survey of American History (11) (DUAL Credit)
Sociology- (10-12)
AP Psychology- (11 and 12)
Psychology- (11 and 12)
Philosophy Basics- (11 and 12)
Philosophy Today- (11 and 12)
US Government (12)
Econ- (12)
AP Government (12)
US Government- (12) (DUAL Credit)
Econ- (12) (DUAL Credit)
AP Microeconomics (12)
Global Economics- (11)
International Relations- (11 and 12)
Social Studies 6 credits

20. World Languages
ALL LANGUAGE COURSES MAY BE USED TO MEET ACADEMIC HONORS DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS.
Etymology
Japanese 4 (11-12)
German 1 (9-12)
AP Japanese (11-12)
German 2 (10-12)
Latin 1 (9-12)
German 3 (10-12)
Latin 2 (10-12)
German 4 (11-12)
Latin 3 (11-12)
Japanese 1 (9-12)
AP Latin (12)
Japanese 2 (10-12)
Spanish 1 (9-12)
Japanese 3 (11-12)
Spanish 2 (9-12)
Spanish 3 (10-12)
Spanish 4 (11-12)
AP Spanish (12)