1. Registration for 2015-16 classes

2. Graduation Requirements English 4 years (8 classes) World History 1 year (2 classes) Math 4 years (8 classes) algebra 1, geometry algebra 2, another math Science 3 years (6 classes) biology and 2 choices PE/health1 year ( 2 classes) Fine Art 1 class* CTE/Vocational1 class *2 Fine Art for university, no CTE required

3. Required Electives Done? PE/HEALTH CTE + FINE ART or FINE ART– 1 credit for university WORLD LANGAUGE– 2 credits for university What electives should I take? Need to retake a core class? Want to complete a CTE Program of Study?

4. Need to make up credits? Take 7 th period class online E2020 class during school year. Complete 65 volunteer hours for one-half elective credit. Take summer school: one credit per summer through KUSD. Apply for alternative campus options : PACE PALS PASS

5. Transcript and Grad Profile Notes From your Guidance Counselor READ THEM!

7. Graduation Requirement Profile Required 22 credits Completed.5 credit each In Progresssecond semester Neededfor next year Totalsleft to graduate

8. Senior Release Time 5 or less credits

9. Total credits 5.00 to start 10 th grade 10.00 to start 11 th grade 16.00 to start 12 th grade

10. SOPHOMORE CORE English 2 Geometry Biology World History Elective

11. JUNIOR CORE English 3 Algebra 2 Science US History Elective

12. 11 th & 12 th ADVANCED STUDIES AS Cambridge AP Advanced Placement DC Dual Credit All MCC DC classes require qualifying score on Compass test.

13. SENIOR CORE English 4 Personal Finance or Discrete/Probability and Statistics Civics and Economics Elective Electiveor Release Hour Electiveor Release Hour(S)

14. Qualify for release time? Do you have 5 or less credits required for senior year? Circle your preference on registration form! 1 st period1 st and 6 th periods 1 st and 2 nd periods 5 th and 6 th periods 6 th period

15. GPA Summary Cumulative - average of all high school courses Both GPA’s are the same if you have no honors or Cambridge Weighted will be higher with honors or Cambridge Class Rank - weighted GPA out of every student in your class. graduating class. Cumulative GPA of 3.6 or higher will walk in honor white robes at graduation!

16. Traditional Diploma 22 Credits completed at the end of your senior year 4 Credits of Math 4Credits of English 3 Credits of Science 3 Credits of Social Studies 0.5 Credits of Fine Arts 0.5 Credits Vocational 1 Credit P.E./ Health 6 Elective Credits

17. Honors Diploma 22 Credits competed by the end of your senior year, plus: Must complete 3 credits of AP, AS, or A level classes Must have a 3.25 GPA or higher Must have completed 10 or more credits in the core subjects in honors level courses (Honors, Cambridge, Dual Credit, or AP) during 9-12 th grades List of approved courses can be found in your Course Catalog Fill out an application for the Honors Diploma and turn it in to the Guidance Office

18. Cambridge AICE Diploma 22 Credits completed at the end of your senior year, plus: You must take and pass AS &/or A level exams equaling 6 credits (class of 2016) or 7 credits (class of 2017) in 4 Categories Math & Science Languages Arts & Humanities Interdisciplinary & Skills Based Subjects Global Perspectives is a required class beginning 2017 See your Guidance Counselor if you would like more information on this Diploma option

19. New Electives Academic Decathalon (First Semester) Grades: 9-12 This course is designed to prepare students for the rigorous Academic Decathlon, an AIA-sanctioned interscholastic competition held each year in the Spring. Students will be exposed to a diverse curriculum which includes topics in Mathematics, Economics, Literature, Science, Social Science, Art, and Music. Students will also prepare speeches and essays for competition. Speech & Debate (Second Semester) This course is designed to prepare students for competitive speech and debate. Its goal is to improve students’ skills in speaking, listening, composing, and reasoning through practical experiences and applications, especially during scheduled competitions. It will feature an emphasis on forensics which will necessitate extensive practice and rehearsal in oral performances such as humorous interpretation, dramatic interpretation, duo interpretations in humorous and dramatic, duet acting, extemporaneous speaking, impromptu speaking, original oratory, congressional debate, public forum debate, and Lincoln-Douglas debate.

20. New Electives Introduction to Philosophy (Dual Enrollment) Grades: 10-12 Prerequisites: Must have passed the Reading and Writing portions of the Compass Test Course Description: This course is a study of the major philosophers, philosophical questions, and methods of the western philosophical tradition. Topics covered will include the nature of philosophy, human nature, reality and being, god, knowledge, truth, ethics, freedom, politics, and art. Ethics (Dual Enrollment) Grades: 10-12 Prerequisites: Must have passed the Reading and Writing portions of the Compass Test Course Description: This course is a study of the principle problems of moral and social philosophy.

21. Career & Technical Education Business Management and Administration Technical Theatre Graphic Arts, Yearbook Sports Medicine Information Technologies (Computers) Automotives Firescience Nursing WAVE/JTED - MCC Firescience WAVE/JTED – MCC Visual Communications WAVE/JTED – MCC Welding WAVE/JTED – MCC Production Technician WAVE/JTED – MCC

22.  BRING TO CLASS ON MONDAY! Completed pre-registration form Completed applications for assistant, student council and/or yearbook ENGLISH CLASS Monday, March 30