8th Grade Parent Meeting (Feb.) · 2018-02-07 · Math (Alg I, Geom, Alg II Hon., AP Statistics)...

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Team Concept at BHS Quick Review of BHS Graduation Requirements Core 40 Diploma & AHD/THD Freshman Year Schedule Scheduling Process – Steps Important Dates

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English/Language Arts 9 credits 8 credits: Literature &

Composition 1 credit: Speech

Mathematics 6 credits @ HS 2 credits: Algebra I 2 credits: Geometry 2 credits: Algebra II

Science 6 credits @ HS 2 credits: Biology I 2 credits: Chemistry, Pre-AP

Chemistry I Honors, Physics, Pre-AP Physics I Honors, or Integrated Chemistry/Physics (ICP)

2 credits: Any Core 40 science course

Social Studies 6 credits 2 credits: US History or AP US

History 1 credit: US Government or AP

Gov’t 1 credit: Economics or AP Micro 2 credits: World History, or

Geography/History of the World or, AP World History

Directed Electives 5 credits World Languages Career/Technical Fine Arts – 1 Credit

Physical Education 2 creditsHealth and Wellness 1 creditPractical Arts 1 creditElectives 6 credits

43 total credits

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Academic Honors Diploma Complete all requirements for Core 40. Earn a grade of “C” or better in courses that will count toward the

diploma. Have a grade point average of a “B” or better. Additional year of mathematics Three years of a Foreign Language (or two & two) Additional semester of fine arts 47 credits Satisfy one of the following: Four semesters of AP coursework Earn six dual credits Two semesters of AP coursework plus three dual credits 26 composite score on the ACT 1250 composite score on the SAT

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Technical Honors Diploma Complete all requirements for Core 40. Earn a grade of “C” or better in courses that will count toward the diploma. Have a grade point average of a “B” or better. Earn 6 credits in the college and career preparation courses in a state-

approved College & Career Pathway and one of the following: State approved, industry recognized certification or credential, or Pathway dual credits from the approved dual credit list resulting in 6 transcripted

college credits Complete one of the following: Any one of the options (A - F) of the Core 40 with Academic Honors Earn the following scores or higher on WorkKeys; Reading for Information –

Level 6, Applied Mathematics – Level 6, and Locating Information-Level 5. Earn the following minimum score(s) on Accuplacer: Writing 80, Reading 90,

Math 75.

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English 9 (English 9 Hon.) Math (Alg I, Geom, Alg II Hon., AP Statistics) Science (Bio., Chem., Pre-AP Chem) Social Studies (Geog/Hist of the World, World

History or AP World History – Optional for 9th

grade year) World Language Fine Art or Practical Art Physical Education

Alternative PE

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What counts? Any BHS sponsored IHSAA sanctioned sport (Freshman

athletes are encouraged to enroll in the Advanced Athletic Development course during the freshman year)

BHS Cheerleading Marching Band Color Guard Starlight Voices/Competitive Show Choir (grade 10 only)

How does it work? Complete season = first practice to final event Both PE I and PE II must be completed by the end of the

sophomore year Must complete an application Page 13 of the Program of Studies

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Online window – February 14 - 21 Resources: Scheduling Worksheet How to Request Courses in PowerSchool Program of Studies

For more information – BHS Website: www.brownsburg.k12.in.us/bhs-scheduling

Go to the Guidance or Team 2022 page

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8th grade counselors will meet with all students to confirm or correct course selections in one-on-one meetings.

Course change requests accepted until March 15th.

Course change requests honored between March 15 and May 1 on a seat available basis.

No course change requests will be honored after May 1 (includes beginning of fall and spring semesters 2018-19).

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Team members and other staff members will be in the LGI after the presentation

Thank you!