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Enrollment for the Class of 2012. The Blue Book contains lists of classes by department and course descriptions, including any prerequisites. Sample entry in Blue Book:. Name of Class. Course Number: Semesters: Grade Level: Prerequisite:.
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Enrollment for the Class of 2012
The Blue Book contains lists of classes by department and course descriptions, including any prerequisites Sample entry in Blue Book: Name of Class Course Number: Semesters: Grade Level: Prerequisite: Description of the course and what you can expect to do in the class.
Reminder about Senate Bill 982 Students must be enrolled in the “college preparatory curriculum” Unless Student’s parent/legal guardian approves student enroll in existing “state high school graduation requirements”
4 units Lang. Arts 3 units Science 3 units Math. 3 units Soc. Studies 2 units Arts* 10 units of electives 4 units English 3 units Lab. Science 3 units Math. 3 units History & citizenship Skills 2 units same Foreign Language or Computer Technology 1 Additional Unit 1 Fine Arts* 7 units of electives College Preparatory curriculum SB 982 State graduation requirements * Fine Arts units may be sets of competencies
A student must have earned 2 full credits to be considered a Sophomore Students must earn 23 credits to graduate from Bartlesville High School earn credits Students must successfully complete 8 units to enroll in the 11th grade at BHS
Graduation with HONORS • complete specified courses • earn unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher in the discipline National Honor Society To be invited to join National Honor Society as a 10th Grader, students must earn an unweighted GPA of 3.51 or higher in 9th grade
Oklahoma’s Promise (Eligibility) • Apply during 8th, 9th or 10th grade year • Verify parents earn $50,000 or less per year at the time of application • Student must meet requirements: • Complete 17 required units • GPA of at least 2.5 for grades 9-12 • Attend school regularly • Stay out of trouble
Why take End-of-Instruction tests? ACE Legislation requires EOIs 1. Required for graduation from high school in Oklahoma 2. Results recorded on transcripts: Advanced knowledge or Satisfactory Limited Knowledge and Unsatisfactory scores are not recorded on transcripts; students must re-take tests until they reach at least Satisfactory. Students must take all EOIs and must pass 4 EOIs: Required: Algebra I and English II Choose from 2 others: Geometry, Algebra II, Biology I, U.S. History
Sophomores take thePLAN(Pre-ACT) (used by TCTC) www.act.org & Sophomores can take the PSAT (practice test) October 14, 2009 www.collegeboard.com
Sophs experience the “Tri-County Technology Center Fair” and have an opportunity to visit the TCTC campus in February
ACE Legislation (reminder) Students must complete 3 units of math above 8th grade level Algebra I Honors, Geometry Honors & Alg. II Honors taken before 9th grade will not fulfill the 3 required maths (Spanish I and French I in 8th grade can be applied to graduation requirements)
Student and Parent Complete enrollment form Check the following required courses: and then check elective courses: • Foreign Language • Family & Consumer Science • PE (& athletics) • Business • Art • Music • Speech and Drama • Social Studies • 1 English class • 1 math class • 1 science class • World History I and II
Things to consider: • Course history – • Courses student has completed • Classes to repeat • Graduation requirements • College Prep • State Requirements • Student’s future plans: • College? • Tech school? • Employment?
Typical 10th Grade Classes • English 10/Lit. & Comp. • Geometry or Alg.-B • Biology I/Lab • World History (2 Sem.) • Elective(s) (For. Lang. or Comp. Tech.) • Elective(s) (2 Semesters or Full Year) Traditional classes Sample honors classes • Eng. 10/Lit. & Comp. Pre-AP • Algebra II H • Chemistry H • World History (2 sem.) • Elective(s) (For. Lang. or Comp. Tech.) • Elective(s) (1 Semester or Full Year)
Enrollment times are posted in their English classes Mr. Dorris’ classes – Monday, Jan. 26 Mr. King’s classes – Tuesday, Jan. 27 Mrs. Dossett’s classes – Wednesday, Jan. 28 Mrs. McCrary’s classes – Thursday, Jan. 29 Mrs. Hartman’s classes – Friday, Jan. 30 Parents are welcome to come for pre-enrollment but are not required to be here if they have already signed the Course Selection sheet. Mid-High Counselors: Mrs. Fouts: A-F Mrs. Reed: G-O Mrs. Gaut: P-Z www.bps-ok.org
Enrolling in Driver Education • Enrollment is with Driver Ed. teacher • Cost: $230 • Students must be at least age 15 • Classes before and after school day • Summer classes during June and during July • First come, first served basis—limited space • Enroll for summer, fall: after Spring Break • Credit: ½ unit of elective credit