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Registration 2017-2018 12th Grade (For current 11th graders) Newport Presented by the Newport Counselors

Get all the information you need for registration and graduation requirements for the upcoming school year. Topics covered include academic courses, electives, running start, college considerations, and online registration.

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Registration 2017-2018 12th Grade (For current 11th graders) Newport Presented by the Newport Counselors

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  1. Registration 2017-201812th Grade(For current 11th graders) Newport Presented by the Newport Counselors

  2. Topics Covered • The Registration Packet • Graduation Requirements • Academic Courses • Electives • Running Start • College Considerations • Online Registration

  3. The Packet • Cover sheet with due dates • On-line course selection instructions • 4 year Planning Guide • Transcript • Course selection form • Elective Fair/Classroom Fair

  4. Graduation Requirements • 23.5 credits in specific classes • 2.0 GPA • Community Service – 40 hours () • State Testing Requirements • Must pass Smarter Balanced ELA • Must pass Algebra or Geometry EOC or Smarter Balance Math • Must pass Biology EOC • High School and Beyond Plan

  5. Senior English Options • Senior English OR • AP Literature & Composition

  6. Core US Gov / Contemporary World Affairs (“Core”)vsAP US Gov –Year Long (“AP”)vsAP US Gov / AP Comparative Gov (“Comp”) Which should I take?

  7. Learning Style

  8. WHICH TOPICS INTEREST ME? HOW IN DEPTH DO I WANT TO GO (in US Government / Politics)? Scope & Sequence US Government Contemporary World Affairs “Core” AP US Government ? “AP” ? UK, Mexico, Nigeria, China, Iran, Russia AP US Government AP Comparative Government “Comp. 2 AP tests” AP Exam(s)

  9. Math Geometry Algebra 2 Pre-Calculus Business Pre-Calc AP Calc AB or AP Stats Business Calculus (or Business Calc) or AP Stats. or Precalculus Advanced Calculus Differential Equations

  10. Math • Need signature from current Math teacher • 4 Years of Math- all colleges expect it • Students can earn Bellevue College math credit through College-in-the-High School for several courses now- see math teacher

  11. Science • Biology→ Chemistry → Additional Science • Additional Course Options (pre-reqs required) • Physics • AP Biology • AP Chemistry • AP Physics (1,2,C) • AP Environmental Science • Marine Science (pre-reqs) • Anatomy and Physiology (pre-reqs) * • Nanotechnology (pre-reqs) * • Biotechnology (pre-reqs) * * classes can count toward CTE credit

  12. World Language • Spanish Immersion: Hon. Spanish Acad. • College Pathway: • 2 years required, 3-4 recommended • Competency Test • Receive World Language credit • Register online and pay the school accountant

  13. Electives • Course Descriptions at bsd405.org • Electives Fair next Monday and Tuesday • WaNic –(Ms. Worden) Forms due ASAP • Leadership – • Required for ASB/Class Officers • Link Crew (Nonis), Yearbook (Driscoll), Knightlife (Glowacki), ASPEN (Feder)– require applications • NCAA requirements – See Mr. Leopold

  14. Class Choices • Choose carefully! No Changes. • 2.0 alternate electives • Open period (12th) – if grad reqs. met • Open period impact for athletes (6 of 6) • PE: Class, Sport for Credit, and/or Community http://www.bsd405.org/departments/athletics-activities/ • Retaking a Failed class: Class @ NHS, Summer School or Credit Retrieval. Talk to your Counselor • Bringing Middle School grades up

  15. Planning and Balance to Achieve your goals! • Budget your time-homework/friends/work/rest/hobbies • Pursue passion area (elective or club) • Explore Naviancefor college/career research. • Track & organize college applications • Apply for scholarships • Request transcripts for colleges

  16. College Considerations • Colleges want to see Rigor andBalance • Colleges will look at senior year! • 4 Years Math and Science • World Language (2-4 years) • Fine art (UC = 1 year of same class) • U of Calif. schools and many others (No “D” grades) • CADRs for Washington state schools • Senior year: math or math based science class or pre-calc. in junior year. • College visits – use breaks to visit

  17. Running Start • High school and College credit ( dual enrollment) • Assessment test may be required in English • If interested, you MUST go to the BC website and follow the steps- www.bellevuecollege.edu/runningstart

  18. Online Course Selection • You must choose your courses using the online course selection system by: March 20th https://myclass.bsd405.org

  19. Online Course Selection Reminders • Select 7.0 regular credits and at least 2.0 alternate credits (WaNIC & 0 pd) • When you are complete, click Turn In. • Complete your online selections by Sunday, March 20th • We will pick up your forms in English classes starting the week of March 21st • Course Catalog at bsd405.org

  20. Remember… • Include Alternates for your electives • Choose Carefully – “you choose it, you get it, you keep it” • Make your course selections challenging and college focused • Forms are due starting March 21st

  21. Questions?? Laura Klein A-Cl Heather Erickson Co-Hs Diane Lindsay Hu-Li Karen Lalonde Lia-Pa Karen Schulz Pe-Te John VanderMolenTh-Z Counseling Center: 456-7431 Thank you for attending!

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