2015-2016 Pre-Registration

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Sharyland High School

High School Transcript Pre-Registration Form

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Graduation Requirements SUBJECT Recommended DAP

English 4 4Mathematics 4 4Science 4 4Social Studies 4 4Health .5 .5P.E. 1 1Speech .5 .5Fine Arts 1 1Technology 1 1Foreign Language 2 3

Electives 3 4

TOTAL 26 26

The student must have a semester gradeof at least a 65 to qualify for the averaging of two semesters.

The average of both semesters must be a 70 or higher for credit to be earned.

Averaging policy does not apply for lost credits due to attendance.

Averaging Policy

Reading a transcript SM1 SM2 SM3 SM4

Language Arts

09/10 ENG 1:Q 73 80 1.00

10/11 ENG 2:H 78 *75 .50

10/11 ENG 2:R 84 .50

11/12 APENGLAN:P 64 100 .50 Speech

08/09 COMMAPP J 85 .50 Mathematics

09/10 ALG 1 70 75 1.00

09/10 GEOM:Q 82 92 1.00

10/11 ALG 2 88 80 1.00

10/11 PRE CALC 69 74 1.00

Loss of Credit

Averaging Policy

Total Credits

10th grade 6 credits

11th grade 12 credits

12th grade 18 credits

Number of credits needed for Graduation 26

Credits needed to be promoted to the next grade level

Local Credit by Exam--- students may take a local CBE for a course they have previously failed or lost credit in. (70%)Students may also take a CBE through Texas Tech or UT for a course they want to get ahead in. There is a charge of $40.00 for each half credit and students must earn a 90%.

• Plato--recovery program available to students 2 days a week from 4-6:00 p.m. These classes are for courses that students have failed, or lost credit due to attendance, however, they must meet specific requirements.

• Summer School---students can recover credits that they previously failed or lost credit in or can take classes (Speech, Health or BUSIM1) for acceleration for $150 per ½ credit.

• Correspondence courses---through Texas Tech or the University of Texas at Austin, students may take correspondence courses. The course must be approved by the students’ counselor.

Additional ways to earn credits

Recommended ProgramThe Recommended Program prepares students for a post secondary education at a 4 year university. Students must meet all state course requirements and pass all areas of the EOC exams.

Or

Distinguished Achievement Program (DAP)The Distinguished Achievement Program recognizes students who

demonstrate levels of performance equivalent to college students. In addition to the state course requirements and passing all areas of the EOC exams,

students must complete four advanced measures.

Which Current Graduation Plan will you be on?

In addition to the third foreign language and a specific 4th

math and science class, a student must meet acombination of ANY of the 4 following measures in order tograduate DAP:Earn a grade of “3” or better on an Advanced Placement (AP) exam. Earn a grade of “B” or better in a college course.Earn a grade of “B” or better in a

Career and Technical Education articulated course that follows a coherent sequence (2 course maximum - refer to 4 yr. plan).

Meet commended performance on the PSAT.

DAP Measures

For additional details on 4 year plans, visit SHS website

Counselor’s Corner, Career and Technical Education Courses

Achieve Texas Career ClustersPick a Career Cluster and follow a suggested 4 year plan

Health Science

Medical Terminology [10-12] (.5 Credit)

Anatomy and Physiology

[11-12](1 Science Credit)

Health Science [10-12] (2 Credits)

Application Process

Medical Microbiology [Grad. Jr.-12]

(1 Science Credit)

World Health Research

[11-12] (1 Credit)

Pathophysiology[10-12] (.5 Credit)

Practicum in Health Science

[11-12] (2 Credits)Application Process

Principles of Health Science

[9-12] (1 Credit)

and/ or

and/ or

ororSTC Dual Enrollment Medical Science Academy (DEMSA)

(2-Year Program)[11-12]

Application Process

Associates

Degree

Program

UTPA Early College Track I - Nursing/Health Sci.

Track III – Biomedical Sci. (2-Year Programs)

[11-12]Application Process

Child Development[10-12] (1 Credit)and/or

Revised 01/30/13

Employment Opportunities:

DentistNursing

NutritionistPharmacistPhysician

CP College Prep

Pre-AP Pre Advanced Placement

AP Advanced Placement

DE Dual Enrollment

ELL English Language Learners

Level of Courses

Pre-AP, Dual and AP English courses will have a required summer reading list

AP courses, including Math, Science, Social Studies and Foreign Language will have a required summer assignment

Pre-AP and AP courses have a contract, outlining the level of commitment and exit criteria, which must be signed when classes begin

For additional details on summer assignments,

visit the SHS website, Counselor’s Corner

Important Reminders about Advanced courses

PLEASE select your courses carefully based on your commitment level and interests…..

When selecting classes, refer to your transcript, 4 year plan and elective course sheet (available on the website, Counselors Corner).

You must select 9 courses. If you don’t , WE WILL !!

You must write down the name and the number of the course you are selecting

Indicate additional courses you are interested in.

As we get ready to fill out the pre-registration form, remember:

Complete the following

Student Name:_____________________________ _______4 year Graduate :ID #: _______________ Phone #: ______________ _______3.5 year Mid term GraduateGraduation Plan: Rec _____ DAP _____ _______ 3 year Junior GraduateCurrent Grade Level: ________________________

Current Schedule: 1) ______________ 2) _____________ 3) ______________ 4)_____________ 5) ____________

Recommended DAPEnglish I English IEnglish II English IIEnglish III English IIIEnglish IV English IV

English Language Arts4 credits

English Language Arts

Circle and Write down course name and number

1. (Language Arts)

English II 0132

Lang Arts 4

Course CP Pre-AP

AP DE11-12th

ESL ESL 90 EXT

English I 0122 0120 N/A N/A 0126 0115/2115English II 0132 0130 N/A N/A 0136 0116/2116English III 0142 0148 0141 *0140/

21400146 N/A

English IV 0154 0158 0150 0151 0153 N/A

* Year Long Course paired with DE US History

Recommended DAP Algebra I Algebra I Geometry Geometry MMA* Algebra II Algebra II 4th Math 4th Math (If MMA was not taken)

Once a student takes Algebra II, a student cannot go back to take MMA and will be required to pass a more advanced math class in order to graduate……

Once a student takes Algebra II, a student can take Quantitative Reasoning as a 4th math under the recommended graduation program

Mathematics4 credits

Mathematical Models with Applications(Not for DAP Graduates; must be taken before successfully completing Algebra II)

Advanced Quantitative Reasoning(Not for DAP Graduates; must be taken after successfully completing Algebra II)

Pre Calculus CP Pre Calculus Pre AP Pre Calculus-College Algebra DE AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Statistics

Additional Courses that will count as the 4th required Math credit

Mathematics

Math Recommendation after Geometry: ________________________________

________________________________Teacher Signature

2. (Mathematics)

Geometry 0370

Mathematics

4

Course CP Pre-AP

AP DE11-12th

ESL ESL 90 EXT

Algebra I 0362 0361 N/A N/A 0363 0367/2367Geometry 0370 0372 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Math Models 0388 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Algebra II 0382 0380 N/A N/A N/A N/AQuantitative Reasoning

0389 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Pre Calculus 0392 0390 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Pre Cal /Col Alg N/A N/A N/A *0397 N/A N/AAP Calculus AB N/A N/A 0396 N/A N/A N/A

AP Calculus BC N/A N/A 0393 N/A N/A N/A

AP Statistics N/A N/A 0922 N/A N/A N/A

Recommended DAPBiology BiologyChemistry ChemistryPhysics Physics4th Science 4th Science

IPC may count as the 4th IPC taken at the science if taken before Junior High will beChemistry and Physics an elective credit only

Science 4 credits

Anatomy and Physiology CP & Pre APBiology I & II DE

AP ChemistryChemistry I & II DE

AP Physics 1Scientific Research and Design CP & Pre AP

Environmental Science Pre APAP Environmental Science

Forensic Science CP & Pre AP Medical Micro Biology CP & Pre AP IPC (Recommended plan only &

must be taken before Chemistry & Physics)

Additional Courses that will count as the 4th required Science credit

Science

3. (Science)

Chemistry Pre-Ap0420

Science

4

Course CP Pre-AP

AP DE11-12th

ESL

IPC 0402 0400 N/A N/A 0406Biology 0410 0408 N/A Bio I 0418 (fall)

Bio II 2418 (spr)0414

Chemistry 0422 0420 0428 Chem I 0429(fall)Chem II 2429(spr)

N/A

Physics 0432 0430 1 0436 N/A N/AAnatomy/Phys 0439 0438 N/A N/A N/AScientific Research and Design

0446 0441 N/A N/A N/A

Forensic Science 0906 0910 N/A N/A N/AMicrobiology 0907 0909 N/A N/A N/AEnv. Science N/A 0449 2449 N/A N/A

All shaded courses should be taken after Physics CP or Pre AP.

Recommended DAPWorld Geography World GeographyWorld History World HistoryU.S. History U.S. HistoryGovernment (.5) Government (.5)

Plus PlusEconomics (.5) Economics (.5)

Social Studies4 credits

Social Studies

Social Studies

4

Course CP Pre-AP AP DE11-12th

ESL

World Geo. 0302 0300 N/A N/A 0306World History 0312 0310 0311 N/A 0316US History 0322 0323 0321 *0320/2320 N/AGovernment 0332 0326 0324 Gov I 0330

Gov II 2330N/A

Economics 0333 0327 0325 0331 N/A

* Year Long Course paired with DE English III

4. (Social Studies)

For the next series of choices, select courses from, the required coursework indicated, your personalized 4 year plan and/or elective sheet available on the web site.

Remember when participating in Band, Athletics, JROTC or other programs that require a full year, you will need to list the course twice. It does not matter which blanks you use, as long as each of the nine blanks are filled in.

Additional Courses

Recommended DAPForeign Lang. 2.0 credits 3.0PE 1.0 credits 1.0Health .5 credit .5Speech .5 credit .5

Tech App 1.0 credits 1.0Fine Art 1.0 credits 1.0

Electives 4.0 credits 3.0

Additional Courses Required10 credits

Foreign Language or elective

Foreign

language

2(Rec) or 3

(DAP)

Course I II III Pre AP

APLang

APLit

Spanish E 0348 0350 0352 N/A N/A N/A

Spanish S 0340 0342 0344 N/A 0346 0347

French 0354 0356 0358 0357 0359 N/A

5.(Foreign Language or elective) If you have met requirement, select an elective.

Circle and Write down course name and number

PE or Athletics or elective

PE 1 I (9th) II(10th) III(11th) IV(12th)

PE 0562/0564

For Individual Sports and additional PE Equivalent courses, see Elective Course Sheet

6.( PE or Athletics or elective)If you have met requirement, select an elective.

Remember when participating in Band, Athletics, JROTC or other programs that require a full year commitment, you will need to list the course twice. It does not matter which blanks you use, as long as each of the nine blanks are filled in.

Health or Speech or elective

½ Health

½ Speec

h

Course 9th 10th 11th 12th

Health N/A 0690 0690 0690

Speech N/A 0176 0176 0176

7. / (H or S or Elec) (H or S or Elec)If you have met requirement, select an elective.

If participating in athletics 3rd or 5th block, it is recommended that you take Health through the athletic period study hall. Do not request class at this time. See your coach for details.

If you intend on taking Health or Speech through the summer acceleration program, do not request class at this time.

Please indicate your plan so your counselor is aware.

Technology Application or Elective

TechApp 1

Course 9th 10th 11th 12th

BUSIM1 0532 0532 0532 0532

For additional qualifying Technology Application courses, see Elective Course Sheet.

8.(Technology Application or Elect)If you have met requirement, select an elective.

If you intend on taking Business Information Management I (BUSIM1) through the summer acceleration program, do not request class at this time.

Please indicate your plan so your counselor is aware.

Fine Art or Elective

Fine Art 1

Course I II III IV DE

For additional qualifying Fine Art courses, see Elective Course Sheet.

9.(Fine Art or Elective)If you have met requirement, select an elective.

Remember when participating in Band, Choir or other fine art programs that require a full year commitment, you will need to list the course twice. It does not matter which blanks you use, as long as each of the nine blanks are filled in.

Lastly…

In the event that there are conflicts with my elective choices, I would be interested in the following

electives: _____________________, _____________________, _______________________

Do you need to retake a half semester of any course? If so, indicate course and circle Semester A or B

____________________A or B _____________________A or B __________________A or B

Student Signature ______________________________ Date ________________________

Accounting I Painting I Principles of Law

English I Spanish I

If you need the 2nd half of English II: Speech (0176) / English II B (0132)

If you need only speech:Interior Design (0461) / Speech (0176)

If you need the 1st half of Algebra I:

Algebra I A (0362) / Health (0690)

Examples of entries if you only need half of a course:

Fall SpringEnglish III (90) US History (90)BusIM1 (90) Physics (90)Football (90) Football (90)Algebra II (50) Continuation of Algebra II (50) Spanish III E (90) Art I (90)

At the end of the school year, you will have completed 9 credits of high school requirements.

What might your schedule look like?

SHS website Counselor’s Corner

Stay Connected

New Courses for next year

Arts /AV Technology 11-12 (fall) & (spring) Adv. Graphic Design and Illustration [2 Credit-Course] * New

Course* 11-12 (fall) & (spring) Advanced Animation [2 Credit-Course] * New Course* 11-12 (fall) & (spring) Advanced Audio Video Production [2 Credit-Course] * New Course* 10-12 (fall) & (spring) Commercial Photography [2 Credit-Course] * New Course*

Business Management and Administration/Finance 11-12 Human Resource Management * New Course*

Education and Training or Human Services 10-12 Interpersonal Studies [½ Credit Course] * New Course*

STEM 12 Engineering Design and Development 12 Engineering Internship

• Share this information with your parents.

• Make sure that you are selecting the correct level of courses for YOU.

• Turn in the pre-registration form your counselor

On behalf of the Counseling Department, thank you for your attention. We hope this

presentation has been informative and helpful. See you

soon.

Closing Remarks