2015-2016
Registration
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Write your name on the front cover of your
Secondary Course of Study.
You must bring your Secondary Course of Study
guide when you come to Registration Night.
Teachers: write the names of absent students
on a guide and send their guide to the office
during homeroom.
Review information on the following slides.
◦ Page 6:
◦ No schedule changes after courses have been
submitted
◦ Page 7:
◦ Credits required for grade promotion (top)
◦ Minimum College Admission Requirements (bottom)
◦ Page 8:
◦ Graduation Requirements for NC Scholars Program
◦ SAT Scholarship (bottom left) – See Mrs. Simpson
◦ Page 9:
◦ Required state testing
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EOCs-Math I, Biology, English II, CTE
10th Graders - PLAN
11th Graders – ACT
12th Graders – WorkKeys
NC Final Exams for selected courses
Pages 10-12:
◦ 22 credits to graduate (4 math, 4 English, 4 Social
Studies, 3 Science, 4 in a concentration/cluster, 2
other electives, 1 PE)
◦ CPR Instruction (completed in 8th Grade)
◦ Graduation Project (12th Grade)
◦ Current 9th graders: Register for American History I
or register for Turning Points in American History if
planning to take AP US History as a junior.
 Commitment form signed by student and parent
required if planning to take Turning Points and AP
United States History
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NCVPS (online courses)
Highlight the 1st sentence
See www.ncvps.org for offerings.
Foreign Language online NOT recommended
SBHS requires a minimum of 3.0 Weighted GPA for
enrollment.
◦ NCVPS Application and Commitment Form must be
signed and returned to Mrs. Friebel in the media
center.
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The key on page 23 is critical for
understanding and using this guide –
review it carefully before looking at the
course descriptions on pages 24-80.
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If individual schools are listed and you
don’t see SBHS, we don’t offer the course.
NOTE: Courses are offered based on
ENROLLMENT numbers. If we don’t have
enough students register for a course, it will
not be offered.
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CTE Page 33:
o We will offer Biomedical Technology II. Add SBHS to
Offered at: NHS, WOHS, SBHS
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Math Page 49:
o Essentials for College Math (SREB READY Math) – can
be 4th math for students planning to attend college
but who will not major in a STEM course of study.
o See Math flow chart on next slide.
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Current 9th graders will register for Honors Biology or
Physical Science (See your Earth & Environmental
Science teacher if you are unsure which to take).
If you take Physical Science as 10th grader, you will
take regular Biology will be the following year.
If you take Honors Biology as a 10th grader, you will
take chemistry the following year. Chemistry will
count as your physical science credit for graduation.
Chemistry is a difficult course if you haven’t taken
Physical Science. Math III is recommended before
taking Chemistry. Discuss the best course option
with your current science teacher.
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◦ See table with performing and visual
courses offered at SBHS
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Pages 81-88:
o Career & College Promise (Community College Courses
for high school students)
◦ List of available college transfer courses (pages 82-84)
◦ How to enroll – page 84 (application page 86)
◦ Requirements : Highlight #2 on page 87
 Junior or Senior
 Minimum weighted GPA of 3.0
 Minimum test scores
◦ To maintain eligibility #4 on page 87:
 Progress toward graduation
 Maintain a 2.0 GPA in college coursework
◦ Student remains enrolled at SBHS while taking
a course at another high school.
◦ Student provides own transportation.
◦ Request can be made at registration night
and must then be approved by principal.
◦ Because of the distance and traveling time
from SBHS to another high school, it is rare
for students to work this into their schedule.
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WHY?
◦ For students to take advantage of a Specialized Program at
another high school – see list on pages 93-94
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How does it work?
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Complete the application process
NOTE: Transportation is not provided.
Must stay at the other school the entire school year.
Students must be in good standing at their home school to be
considered. High expectations must be met – good attendance,
grades, discipline, etc..
How/When do I apply? (page 95)
◦ Student must see counselor to obtain an intent form
◦ Application is due to desired school by May 8, 2015
◦ Current Controlled Enrollment students- Intent form is DUE to
Mrs. Andre by 3/27/15! (page 96)
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97-98:
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98-99:
o Driver’s License Information
o Highlight “Who is not eligible”
o Athletic eligibility
 Cannot miss more than 13.5 days in a
semester (in attendance 85% of previous
semester)
 Minimum load is 3 classes/ Must pass at
least 3 classes for eligibility
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Registration Checklist
o Discuss the Course Selections form you completed with
the counselor with your parents.
o Review the graduation requirements and course guide
with your parents.
o Email a counselor if you have questions. (Mrs. Rains or
Mrs. Simpson)
o Bring your course guide to your assigned registration
night.
o When you met with the counselor, a received a sheet
that indicates the date and time for your registration
night. Please be sure to share this information with
your parents.
o 11th Grade: March 18th
o 10th Grade: March 19th
o 9th Grade: March 24th
Business &
Culinary Arts
Academy
Arts, AV
Technology &
Communication
Technology
Digital Media
Science, Trades,
Engineering &
Math Academy
Business
Interior Design
Foods
English(4 nonrequired)
Scientific
Visualization
Game Art Design
Hospitality &
Tourism
Marketing
Prostart
Education &
Human
Services
Academy
Welding, Masonry, Teacher Cadet &
Carpentry, Drafting Early Childhood
Education
Visual & Performing Engineering
AP
Arts
Science (4 nonrequired)
Math (4 nonrequired)
Apparel
Development
Social St. (4
non-required)
Foreign
Language
Physical
Education
Curriculum
Assistance
AVID
Health
Sciences
Academy
Health Science