• Turn to page 54 and write in all the classes you are taking during 9 th grade.
Grade 10
English 10 (3)
World History (3)
Geometry (3)
Biology (3)
*Phys. Ed
*Arts
Electives
*Arts/Phys. Ed can also be taken as a Junior or Senior
(pg. 30)
• English 10A, 10B, 10C
• Accelerated English 10A, 10B, 10C *
*expected to take AP Language as juniors &
AP Literature as seniors
Students should discuss their options with their current English teacher if they have questions
(pg. 35)
If you are currently in Algebra:
Geometry ABC
Or
Accel. Geometry
AB/ Accel. Algebra
2A/Trig*
If your are currently in Geometry:
Algebra 2 ABC
Or
Algebra 2 ABC/Trig
(college bound)
If you are currently in
Accel. Geom:
Accel. Algebra 2B/
Trig/Accel Pre-Calc AB
* Please notice recommendation of B average or better for success in the
Accelerated math track. Students should talk with their current math teacher if they have any questions.
Algebra 2 w/
Trigonometry
College Prep
Accelerated
Algebra 2 /
Accelerated Pre-
Calculus
College Prep
(pg. 23)
Choose 1:
• Lifetime Activities
• Strength Training
• For Athletes I*
• For Personal Fitness I*
*If you are participating in a sport which requires strength training, you should register for the correct trimester. For example, Football
Players should take Strength Training for Athletes I-Fall . If you are not participating in athletics you should register for Strength Training for Personal Fitness I.
(pg. 41)
•
If you are currently taking
Biology you will need to register for Chemistry. Please see your counselor or Biology teacher if you have questions.
(pg. 44)
•
•
*College level course taught in the high school by specially trained teachers. You may earn free college credits depending on the score you receive on the exam in May and the college you will be attending after high school. Please notice the recommended GPA of 3.5 or higher for success in the AP class. Talk with your Social Studies teacher if you have questions.
You will need to take at least 2 credits listed on page 7 under The
Arts before graduation. If you are planning on attending a 4 year college/University immediately after high school, these credits will need to be “Fine Arts”, which are any Art or Music
Courses.
Some colleges or universities require additional courses than what is needed for your diploma.
Typical requirements are listed on page 10.
For example: most 4 year colleges require at least
2 years of the same world language, a full year of fine arts (3 trimesters), at least 3 full years of science (9 trimesters) and 4 full years of English
(12 trimesters).
(pg.11)
• College Bound student athletes who are interested in playing sports at the college level for an NCAA Division I or II school must qualify through the NCAA Eligibility Center.
• www.eligibilitycenter.org
• Once you have registered for all required classes, the remainder of the classes you register for are electives.
• Choose electives based on the following criteria:
– Courses that will help you prepare for post high school education
– Courses that will help you prepare for your future career
– Courses that you are interested in and enjoy
• You will need to choose 18 courses
• You will now pick 4 alternate choices. The alternates are used if one of your 18 choices does not fit in your schedule. These choices should be classes that you are interested in taking but are not your top choices.
Qualifies Doesn’t Qualify
• Medical or physical restrictions
• Computer Error
• Academic misplacement
• Acceptance into academic program
(BPA, DECA, Skills USA, 916,PSEO)
• Change Teachers
• Change Lunches
“Don’t like the elective anymore”
• Change Hours
• Tartan Offers several courses at 7:00 am.
• Courses that may be offered include Physical
Education options and Career Investigations.
Registration Forms will be available in the spring.
• Turn to page 54 and write in the classes you are registering to take during 10 th grade.
• Please continue with grades 11 and 12 by writing in classes that you are planning on taking. This is a rough draft only. Each year you will update your 4 year plan.
• American Literature 1 and 2
• Communications
• World History
• Advanced Algebra
• Chemistry
• Writing Elective*
• Phys. Ed. Elective*
• Arts Elective*
• Electives
* These courses can be taken either junior or senior years.
• English Electives
• Writing Elective*
• Political Science
• Economics
• Phys. Ed.*
• Arts*
• Math –many colleges require 4 years of math
• Electives
*
These courses can be taken either junior or senior year.
• You will be registering on
Jan. 28 th or 29 th with the counselors during your
English class.
• Bring your registration book and 4 year plan with you.
• Your need to discuss your choices with your parents before registering.