RISING SOPHOMORES
COURSE SELECTION
Spanish River Community High School
March 7, 2012
Guidance Department
MEET THE COUNSELORS
• 9TH GRADE
Mrs. Rockwell
• A-F
Mrs. Freedman
• G-Li
(and ESE Students)
Mrs. Loyacona
• Lo-Se
Ms. Towers
• Sh-Z
Mrs. Barry
Guidance Coordinator
Graduation Requirements
• English - 4 credits
• Math - 4 credits
• Science - 3 credits (Biology,
Physical Science, and Science
elective)
• Social Studies - 3 credits
• Physical Education - 1 credit
(HOPE)
• Performing/Fine Arts - 1 credit
• Electives – 8 credits
• 1 year long course = 1 credit
• A semester (or ½ year course) = .5 credits
Test Requirements
FCAT Reading
Algebra 1 EOC
Geometry EOC
Biology EOC
Grade Point Average
(GPA)
2.0 GPA in all credits
attempted for Graduation
Many colleges require 3.0
and higher for admission
COMMUNITY SERVICE
REQUIREMENT
• 20 HOURS OF SERVICE REQUIRED
– (Minimum of 75-100 hours for Bright Futures
Scholarships)
• FORMS AVAILABLE in the
Guidance Office and Main Office
20 HOURS OF COMMUNITY
SERVICE MUST BE TURNED IN
BEFORE DEC. 1 JUNIOR YEAR
College Admissions Criteria
• Algebra 2 and higher
• 2 sequential years of the same
foreign language
• 3.0 GPA
THESE ARE MINIMUMS!
School Website and Edline
• www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/SpanishRiverHS
• www.edline.net
School Calendar
Guidance Links(Scholarships, Summer Opportunities, etc)
Sports/Activities and Achievements
Student Handbook
Registration Process
• Teachers sign by recommended academic
courses
• Choose Electives
• Choose Alternate Electives (A1, A2, A3)
• Student Signs
• Parent Signs
• Return form to Math teacher
one week from today~
WEDNESDAY, March 14th.
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SPANISH RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
NAME__________________________________________
Last
First
Pg.1
10TH GRADE COURSE REQUEST
STUDENT #______________
Mi
DATE__________
INSTRUCTIONS
Place a check () to the left of your requests. Select 7 total courses.
A full year course equals 1 credit. A semester course equals 1/2 credit.
RECOMMENDED SCHEDULE
1 Language Arts + 1 Mathematics + 1 Science + 1 Social Studies (equals 4 credits).
Add 3 additional courses for a total of 7 courses.
Colleges generally require 2 or 3 sequential years of the same World Language.
FCAT reading level 2 or higher is required to enroll in a World Language.
CHOICE ACADEMY STUDENTS
Please complete the appropriate section for your academy.
KEY:
* teacher’s signature required
(H) honors credit awarded
(#) Advanced Placement credit awarded
STANDARD REGISTRATION
LANGUAGE ARTS FULL YEAR COURSE =1 credit
1 REQUIRED
___ 1001340 English II
___ 1001350 Pre-AP English II (H) *__________
___ 1001310 English I
___ 1001320 Pre-AP English I (H) *__________
ELECTIVES
___ 1009320/330 Creative Writing I/II
___ 1009331 Creative Writing III (H) * ________
(Literary Magazine)
___ 1006300 Journalism I
The following electives are either newspaper OR
yearbook
___ 1006331 Journalism V (H) * _____________
___ 1006332 Journalism VI (H) * ____________
___ 1006333 Journalism VII (H) * ____________
MATHEMATICS FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
1 REQUIRED
___ 1200400 Intensive Math (Algebra) *_________
___ 1200310 Algebra I * ______________________
___ 1200330 Algebra II * _____________________
___ 1200340 Algebra II (H)* ___________________
___ 1206300 Informal Geometry * _____________
___ 1206310 Geometry * _____________________
___ 1298310 Adv. Topics in Math* _______________
___ 1211300/1206330 Trig/An Geometry (H) *______
___ 1202340 Pre-Calculus (H) *_________________
SCIENCE FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
1 REQUIRED
___ 2001310 Earth / Space Science
___ 2001320 Earth / Space Science (H) *______
___ 2000310 Biology I * ___________________
___ 2000320 Biology I (H) * ________________
___ 2000340 AP Biology #
___ 2003340 Chemistry I ___________________
___ 2003350 Chemistry I (H)* _______________
___ 2003390 Physics (H) ___________________
___ 2003370 AP Chemistry #
___ 2001380 AP Environmental Science #
SOCIAL STUDIES FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
1 REQUIRED
___ 2109310 World History
___ 2109320 World History (H) * _____________
___ 2109420 AP World History #
ELECTIVES
___ 2103400 AP Human Geography #
___ 2109380 AP European History #
___ 2107300/8300 Psychology/Sociology
____2109330/0340 African Hist./African American Hist.
BIOTECHNOLOGY ACADEMY REGISTRATION
BIOTECHNOLOGY FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 CREDIT
REQUIRED
___ 2002350 Exp. Science II (Biotech 2) (H) * ____
ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY REGISTRATION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 CREDIT
REQUIRED
___ 8203310 Accounting I
___ 8203330 Accounting III (H) * ________________
___ 8827120 Marketing Applications
___ 8827110 Marketing Essentials
___ 0005110 Marketing Management _____( 8815110)
GILDER LEHRMAN AMER. HIST/ LAW ACADEMY REGIST.
GL AMER. HISTORY & LAW FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 CREDIT
REQUIRED
___ 2106470 Constitutional Law II (H) *
TEACHER EDUCATION IN-HOUSE ACADEMY
FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 CREDIT
___ 8405110 Early Childhood Ed. I
___ 8405120 Early Childhood Ed. II * __________
10th GRADE ADDITIONAL COURSES
Pg.3
Place a check () to the left of your primary requests to equal 3 credits.
 Alternate courses must be requested in case primary requests cannot be granted.
 Place an “A” to the left of alternate requests to equal 3 credits in your order of preference
(A1, A2, A3, etc.).
WORLD LANGUAGE
FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
___ 0701320 French I *___________
___ 0701330 French II *___________
___ 0701340 French III (H) *________
___ 0701350 French IV (H)*________
___ 0708340 Spanish I *___________
___ 0708350 Spanish II *_________
___ 0708360 Spanish III (H) *_______
___ 0709310 Spanish Speakers II * ___
___ 0709320 Span Speak III (H) *____
___ 0708370 Spanish IV (H) *_______
___ 0708400 AP Spanish Language #
___ 0708410 AP Spanish Literature #
___ 0717300 Am Sign Language I *___
___ 0717310 Am Sign Language II*___
___ 0717312 Am Sign Language III
(H)*_____
___ 0711300 Chinese I *_________
___ 0711310 Chinese II *_________
___ 0711320 Chinese III (H) *______
BUSINESS
(For Non-Academy Students)
FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
___ 8203310 Accounting I
___8203320 Accounting II (H) *___
___8827110 Marketing Essentials
___8827130 Marketing Mgmt. * ___
___8827120 Marketing Applics.* ___
CAREER EDUCATION
___ 8303010 DCT Career Tech I
TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE
FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
___8405110 Early Childhood Ed 1
___8503212 Early Childhood Ed 2
*____
PERFORMING / FINE ARTS
FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
___ 0101300 Art/2D Comp.
___ 0101310 Art/2D Comp. II *_____
___ 0102300 Ceramics/Pottery I
___ 0102310 Ceramics/Pottery II *_____
___ 0104320 Draw & Paint I
___ 0107300 Jewelry I
___ 0107310 Jewelry II *_______________
___0109310 Portfolio I *_______________
___0109320 Portfolio II (H) *__________
___1302330 Symph. Band Per 5 (H) *___
___ 1302340 Wind Ensemble Per 6 (H) * _
___ 1305330 Percussion/Guard Per 7 * ___
___1302500 Jazz Ensemble I ______
___1302510 Jazz Ensemble II ______
___ 1301360 Keyboarding I (Beg. Piano)
___1300300 Music Theory
___1303300 Chorus I
___1007300 Speech 1
___ 1007310 Speech 2
___1303420 Vocal Techniques III (H)
(Women’s Show Choir)
___1303430 Vocal Techniques IV (H)
(Women’s Show Choir)
___1303450 Vocal Ensemble II (H) *______
___0400310
___ 0400320
___0400330
___0400340
___ 0400420
___0400430
Drama I
Drama II
Drama III (H) *________
Drama IV (H) *_________
Stagecraft II * ____________
Stagecraft III (H) *_________
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
FULL COURSE = 1 credit
___1501340/50
Beg. Weight Tr / Int. Weight
___1501360
Adv. Weight Training *____
___1502300/10
Beg. Gym / Int. Gym
(Baseball) (1/2 credit)
___1502410/70
Ind. Dual Sports I / Recreat.
___1502480/500 Out. Ed. Adv.BB/Sports Off*
___1503310/2480 Basketball / Out. Ed. Adv. BB
___1503350/60
Team Sports I/Team Sports II
___1504500/10
Beg. Tennis / Int. Tennis
___1504520
Adv. Tennis
___1505500/10
Beg. Volleyball /Int. Voll.
___1506320
Health Opps. Through
Physical Education (HOPE
COMPUTER EDUCATION
FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit
___0200320 AP Computer Science
___0200360 Emergent Comp.Tech(H)*__
___0201300 Programming I C++* _____
___0201310 Programming II (H) *____
___8207110 Web Design I *__________
___8207120 Web Design 2 (H) *______
___8209510 Digital Design I
___8209520 Digital Design II
OTHER COURSES
___1100332
TV Production VI (H) *______
PLEASE CAREFULLY READ AND COMPLETE THE SECTION BELOW.
COURSE REQUEST POLICY: In completing course request forms, parents should consider high school graduation
requirements. Course selection requests will be honored to the extent scheduling constraints permit. Students will be expected
to put forth maximum effort towards succeeding in each class and to remain enrolled for the duration of each class. In the event
that the student, parent, and teacher agree that the student is putting forth maximum effort and success is not obtainable, the
parent should schedule an appointment with the guidance counselor to review scheduling options. Schedule adjustments are
made only during the first two weeks of each semester.
Your signature below indicates that you understand and intend to abide by this policy.
Is the student an ESE student?
YES______ NO_____
_____________________________________
Student’s Signature
______________________
Home Phone Number
Date
Is the IEP included? YES_____ NO_____
________________________________
Parent/Guardian’s Signature
Date
_______________________
Counselor
Date
________________________ ___________________
Work Phone Number
Data Staff Initials
Date
Return the completed form to
your Math teacher by
WEDNESDAY,
th
March 14 !