Infinite Campus
Course Selection Instructions
1/22-1/23
Objectives
Announcements
 Registration Process
 Questions
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Announcements
Level Changes & Credit/No Credit - 1/30
 Driver Education
 Summer School – 2/9
 Time Management Tool
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Let’s Begin
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Access Infinite Campus (IC)
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go to the DC for help with login
 Access unofficial transcript via IC
 Review your 4 yr plan and your
graduation credits
 Have conversations with TEACHERS &
PARENTS about class and level
recommendations
TODAY’S HANDOUTS
 Course Request Worksheet with credit
check worksheet on reverse (Today’s
yellow handout)
 A copy of Course Offerings
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(Today’s pink handout)
 TCD Registration form (see counselor
after presentation if interested in
enrolling at TCD)
Need To Know
 The IC Portal will be OPEN from 1/23 (3pm) until
1/28 (3pm)
(Students can get help in the DC with registration
during this time)
 Students access the portal by going to the LTHS
Website and clicking on the Infinite Campus
Portal Link
More Things to Know
 Complete Course Request Worksheet – Yellow Sheet
 Get PARENT SIGNATURE on the yellow sheet or course
Infinite Campus portal printout
 Bring Yellow Course Sheet to scheduled meeting with
counselor starting late Jan./early Feb. during your US
History classes
 Use the (Pink) Senior Course Offerings Handout to
determine correct course codes (semester preference is not
guaranteed ) *course codes ending in the number “1” are 1st
semester and codes ending in “2” are 2nd semester
 Check Prerequisites for courses (refer to the APG online and
read course descriptions)
One More Thing To Do
 Students will enter codes for requested
and alternate courses on Infinite Campus
from 1/23 (3pm) until 1/28 (3pm)
**save and print a copy to give
to your counselor at your
scheduled meeting from your
U.S. History class
Course Request Worksheet – Yellow Sheet
Senior Required Courses
*Courses are automatically entered; approved requested
PE alternate classes will be changed when you meet with
your counselors
*Note that 2a and 2b represent 1 semester each
*Do not worry if you have already met your Consumer
Econ requirement or if you want to change PE choice.
This can be done with counselor.
Senior Requested Courses
Be sure to choose electives wisely; makeup and graduation credits are your
priority – Use APG to check out NEW COURSE OFFERINGS
***Social Studies elective will not automatically be entered***
MATH AND SCIENCE RECOMMENDATIONS on IC PORTAL
When students go into the Portal, in addition to REQUIRED (R) courses, the math & science recommendations from
teachers will show up as REQUESTED (E) courses. These are recommendations that the teacher has reviewed with
the student.
Most students will choose to keep these, but they do have the option to DROP THIS REQUEST when they are in the
portal.
Senior Alternate Courses
Students must bring this completed worksheet with a
PARENT SIGNATURE to their meeting with their
counselor.
In district SUMMER SCHOOL open enrollment begins at
12pm on 2/9-2/15. Visit www.lths.net/summer. For details
email adavis@lths.net
Infinite Campus (IC)
Course Selection Instructions
Click Registration 14-15 Lyons Township High School
NORTH CAMPUS- Sem 1 courses end with 1,
Sem 2 courses end with 2
SOUTH CAMPUS- Sem 1 courses end with 6,
Sem 2 courses end with 7
Infinite Campus (IC)
Course Selection Instructions
*Once you have completed a full schedule
PRINT a COPY to BRING with you to your
meeting with your counselor
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Student Number: 123456
Grade:12
Required Courses:
PE8131 Physical Education
PE8132 Physical Education
LA5211 Eng IV Prep Lit Ex: Cr $Ref
LA4392 Eng IV Prep Visual Word
BU0551 Consumer Economics
SS6332 Constitutional Law
Requested Courses:
MA9551 Calculus AB AP LV
MA9552 Calculus AB AP LV
WL6131 Italian III Prep LIII
WL6132 Italian III Prep LIII
SN9511 Human Anat/Phys LIV
SN9512 Human Anat/Phys LIV
SS8511 Pysch AP LV
SS8512 Pysch AP LV
BRING THIS
Alternate courses:
PE7611 Scuba Diving LIII
PE7812 Exercise Physiology
LA9271 LTTV Production
BU5832 International Business
Parent / Guardian Signature_______________________________
____ Date:_____________
Sign
Here
Keep in mind
LTHS Graduation Requirements
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4 Years English
3 Years Math
2 Years Science
1 Year World History
1 Year US History &
Constitution Test
 .5 other Social Studies
 3.5 Years PE (pass PE every
semester enrolled at LTHS)
 .5 Health
 .5 Driver Ed (classroom)
 1 Year Creative Arts
 1Year Practical Arts
 .5 Consumer Ed
 4.5 Electives
 Total: 23.0
Keep in mind College requirements
IL State Universities Core Curriculum for Post High School
TCD
Technology Center of DuPage
• 21 Programs offered- APG online
– College Articulated Credit
– Licensing
– Certification
• 3 credits per year towards graduation
• 30 minutes from LT
• Most students take Senior Year
– Must complete ALL LT graduation requirements
TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF DuPAGE (TCD)
•See your counselor ASAP if interested to determine eligibility and
for official registration form
• Forms will be available at the end of this presentation
• Completed and signed registration forms are due during
scheduled counselor meetings from U.S. History classes
•For more information about programs available at TCD go to
www.tcdupage.org
English IV Core English Classes
 Prep Options – Please read further descriptions in the APG
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An Annual Course:
1)
World Perspectives in Literature
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Have the same teacher for the entire year and a smoother transition
between semesters.
Explore ideas of justice, the search for meaning, imagination and more
through various genres of fiction and non-fiction.
Semester Courses – Take two of the following:
1)
Creating and Reflecting
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The Visual Word
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3)
Develop your curiosity and ability to reflect. Like art? This class with
work on your reading, writing, and thinking skills and will tap into your
creative side.
Study literature through the interpretation of filmmaking and films.
This is not just a watching the movie class! You will be expected to
analyze, discuss, and write about cinematography and the devices used
in film.
The Literary Tradition of Comedy
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Explore humor in plays, essays, novels, and poetry in this class.
English IV AP Options
 English IV AP: Rhetoric of {Language and Composition
 The capstone class for an accel student
 Prepares you for the AP Language and Composition exam
 Thematically taught and focuses on the use of rhetoric in fiction and non-fiction,
specifically the power of argument
 English IV AP: Literature and Composition
 The capstone class for an honors student
 Prepares you for the AP Literature and Composition exam
 Focuses on literary analysis and the close reading of a variety of fiction and non-
fiction genres
Senior Year Math Sequence
 3 Math Credits needed for graduation (1
Algebra, 1 Geometry required as part of the
three credits)
 See APG Math Sequence on LTHS website
 Discuss Level with teacher
 If taking staggered math course pay close attention to
course # and discuss with counselor
Physical Welfare
Non PE credit
• Family Health Issues PE9051/9052
• Introduction to Sports Medicine PE7911/7912
PE or Creative Art- Must use correct code
• Dance Studies 2, 3
PE Credit
• Exercise Physiology PE7811/2
• SCUBA Diving PE7611/2 (can only take scuba one semester per year)
• Applied Personal Fitness PE7301/2
• Sports Officiating PE7401/2
PE Waiver Form
HEALTH must be taken if failed Sophomore Year
*Check APG for Prerequisites
ATHLETIC STUDY HALL
 Students are eligible for Athletic Study Hall during
their high school sport season. Students go back to PE
when their season is over.
 In order to be eligible for Athletic Study Hall you must
sign up for regular gym,
PE III/IV 8131/8132
Drivers Education
 Classroom portion needed for graduation
 If completed outside of LTHS submit letter of
completion to the registrar in the counseling office
 The .5 credit is needed on your transcript in order to
graduate
Consumer Education
 MUST take Consumer Education Class to
graduate.
 1 semester course
 Level III
 Can take Junior year, Summer, or Senior year
Social Studies Electives
Must take .5 credit in Social Studies Elective in addition
to World History and US History
• Psychology- Mind, Life, AP
• Sociology
• Economics
• Constitutional Law
• US Gov’t & Politics AP/Comp. Gov’t & Politics AP
• International Business Economics
• Macroeconomics AP/Microeconomics AP
• European History AP
Science
 2 years required for graduation
 Discuss next recommended course with your teacher
Year long courses:
 Biology AP/Chemistry AP/Environmental Science AP
 Physics prep/ Physics AP I / Physics AP-C
 Human Anatomy (Accel)/ Intro to Organic Chem (Accel)
 Astronomy Accel
 Chemistry Prep (Accel)/ Biology Prep
Semester courses:
 Astronomy Prep, Environmental Science Prep, Food
Chemistry Prep, Geology Prep
Foreign Language
• Not required for graduation from LT
• College Admission Requirements
– Check intended colleges admission requirements
– Foreign Language requirements are colleges/universities
specific
• Some colleges/universities require
– 2yrs of SAME Foreign Language, OR
– 2 yrs of fine arts, music, theatre, OR
– 2 yrs combination of Fine Arts, Language Arts, and/or
Foreign Language
Foreign Language Cont.
Example:
2013/2014 Foreign Language Admission* req.:
 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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2 Yrs. of ONE Foreign Language REQUIRED, 4 years RECOMMENDED
 Illinois State University
 2 Years of ONE Foreign Language required OR
 2 Years of fine arts required
 Eastern Illinois University
 No Foreign Language requirement for admission. 1 year of foreign
language required for graduation can be satisfied by 2 years of same
foreign language in HS with “C” or better.
*admission only. Graduation within specific college programs may require
additional coursework. Please check college of interest’s admission and
graduation requirements posted on their website.
Creative and Practical Arts
 1.o credits of creative arts required for graduation
 1.0 credits of practical arts required for graduation
 See Pink Course Offerings Sheet and APG for
description of electives
 Audition/Application Classes: Enter into infinite
campus the classes that you hope to make through
auditions. List as alternates the classes you will take if
not accepted.
Let’s Review
 Infinite Campus Registration Portal opens 1/23 (3pm) and
closes on 1/28 (3pm)– You may make adjustments to your requests
until the portal closes
 Need Help, Get Help….go to the DC for Infinite Campus
assistance
 Complete your Yellow Sheet using the Course Offering Handout
(pink), APG (online), Graduation Credit Check Handout and
your 4 yr plan
 Using the correct codes, enter your requests on IC
 Bring Yellow Sheet to scheduled meeting with counselor at end
of Jan./Beg. of Feb. during your US History classes –signed
by parent
Reminders
 This presentation will be available online
 Credit/ No Credit and Level Change requests for 2nd
semester due by 1/30
 If you want to change the level of a class for next
school year discuss this with teacher and parent
PRIOR to scheduled counselor meetings
 1st day of Summer School registration is 2/9
ONLINE ONLY @ www.lths.net/summer. For summer
school details email adavis@lths.net
FINAL WORD
 Print out the completed course requests from IC with
PARENT SIGNATURE
AND
 Bring your completed Yellow Sheet with a PARENT
SIGNATURE to your counselor meeting
THANK YOU!
PLEASE CONTACT YOUR COUNSELOR WITH ANY
QUESTIONS
 Mr. Chris Grosrenaud (A-G) cgrosrenaud@lths.net
 Ms. Telenae Reid (H-O) treid@lths.net
 Ms. Kate Pruski (P-Z) kpruski@lths.net