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Read the prerequisites, meet deadlines, and get required signatures for course selection. Learn about honors procedures, AP/STEM courses, dual enrollment, and the BHS STEM program. Prepare for the AP Capstone Diploma and AP Research. Explore the STEEM Magnet Program at Bloomsburg University.
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11th Grade Enrollment A Blueprint to Your Success!
Please be sure to…. Read the prerequisites for all courses before making course selections Get all required signatures. Meet all deadlines!
Graduation Requirements Courses • English 4 • Mathematics 4 • Science 4 • Social Studies 4 • Amer. & Global Business Econ. 1 • Health 1 • Physical Education/Athletic Participation 2 • Music Appreciation 1 • Electives • Graduation Project • 25 total credits
Scheduling Procedures • Students will be called to guidance by last name beginning April 17th. • Students who do not have a COMPLETED scheduling form will not be permitted to choose their classes until all other students are scheduled.
Honors Procedures • All students wishing to be enrolled in an Honors/AP class must fill out an application which will be reviewed by a panel of teachers. • Applications are subject specific. A separate application must be completed for each course. • Any student not accepted into an Honors class will automatically be placed into an academic section. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, April 21st
Course Weighting System AP*/STEM – 1.08 Dual Enrollment/ Honors – 1.04 *Students who enroll in an AP course will be REQUIRED to participate in the AP exam to receive the 1.08 weight.
DUAL ENROLLMENT • What is Dual Enrollment? • Earn college credits while still in high school • Eligibility Requirements • 93 or better average • Less than 15 days of absence during previous school year. • Scheduling Requirements • Must complete full high school schedule • Tuition • Discounted tuition rate
APCapstone Diploma • All BHS STEM students will automatically be eligible to earn an AP Capstone Diploma • Non-STEM students may still earn a Capstone Diploma so long as you complete: • AP Seminar (score of 3 or higher) • AP Research (score of 3 or higher) • Enroll in 6 other AP courses throughout your high school career • Earn a 3 or better on 4 out of the 6 courses
AP Seminar • A team-based presentation/defense derived from individual student-generated written research. • An individual presentation/defense derived from individual student-generated written research. • An end-of-course College Board-created AP Exam focused on analyzing and creating evidence based arguments. • A “My Future” project to help you design your educational path and future career.
APResearch • Each student will create an individual research proposal. • Student’s research will be culminated in a 4,000-5,000 word written essay. • Student’s research will be shown in a 15-20-minute multimedia presentation, with a short defense from a panel of evaluators. • Students will reflect and report on all job shadowing experiences
BHS STEM • The most rigorous educational path BHS has to offer • Provides opportunity to research, study, and job shadow future career interests • Designed to provide you with a post-BHS “educational game plan” to get you to your future dream career • 6 AP Science and Math Courses • AP Seminar & AP Research (Junior and senior year English courses)
BHS STEM Prerequisites Freshmen year: Algebra II Geometry Integrated Science Sophomore year: Advanced Math (H) Chemistry I (H) AP Physics I Students may also be eligible for the STEM program if approved by the High School Principal.
STEM Course list Required courses: • AP Calculus AB • AP Physics: Mechanics • AP Biology • AP Chemistry • AP Seminar • AP Research STEM Electives: • AP Calculus BC • AP Physics: Electromagnetism • STEM CADD • AP Statistics • AP Comp Science Principles • AP Psychology (Students will have flexibility in scheduling all 8 courses between junior and senior years)
STEEM – Bloomsburg University The STEEM Magnet Program allows high-achieving high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to get a head start on a college career in the STEEM disciplines. The program offers a choice in four areas of focus: technology, engineering, education, or health sciences. It also gives students interested in math or other sciences the tools needed to be successful in college.
Requirements to Participate STEEM – Bloomsburg University • Application submitted during sophomore year from student at participating school partner. • Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry and two years of science completed prior to starting. • Positive recommendation from science or math teacher. • Minimum attendance record of 95%.
STEEM – Bloomsburg University Requirements of Program • Two-year commitment to the program. • Three-day (non-consecutive) commitment during each summer. • Enrollment in Bloomsburg University courses. • Total willingness to learn and participate. • Compliance with Bloomsburg University policies. For more information visit www.bloomu.edu/STEM
000 – Communications 030 – English 11 031 – English 11 032 – *English 11(H) 043 – *AP Language and Comp. (1.5 cr.) 044 – *AP Literature and Comp. (1.5 cr.) 057 – *AP Seminar
000 – Communications Communications Electives 050/051 – *Writing Center Consultant 060 – SAT Prep (0.5 cr.) 075 – Publications I 076 – Publications II 077 – Journalism I 079 – Journalism II 080 – Journalism III 097 – Public Speaking 098 – Publications Assistant
100 – Social Studies 120 – World History 121 – World History 122 – *AP World History (1.5 cr.) Social Studies Electives 142 – *AP Psychology (1.5 cr.) 152 – Economics (0.5 cr)
200 – World Languages 241 – Spanish I 243 – Spanish II 245 – Spanish III 247 – *Spanish IV (H) 261 - Latin I (online) 263 – Latin II (online) 271 – Chinese I (hybrid) 272 – Chinese II (hybrid)
300 – Mathematics 339/340 – Algebra II 341 – *Algebra II (H) 345 – Statistics/Probability 350 – Intro to College Math 351 – Advanced Math 352 – *Advanced Math (H) 355 – *AP Statistics 360 – Calculus 370 – *AP Calculus AB (1.5 cr.)
400 – Science 410 – Biology II (1.5 cr.) 411 – *AP Biology (1.5 cr.) 421 – Chemistry (Intro) 422 – Chemistry I 423 – *Chemistry I (H) (1.5 cr.) 425 – *AP Chemistry (1.5 cr.) 426 – Keystone Biology/Science Technology 427 – Physics I 428 – *AP Physics 1 431 – *AP Physics C:Mechanics (1.5 cr.) 432 – *AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism (1.5 cr.)
500 – Business Technology 545 – Accounting I 547 – Automated Accounting II 560 – Fundamentals of Investing (0.5 cr.) 566 – Personal Finance (0.5 cr.) 567 – Business and Practical Law (0.5 cr.) 572 – Web Page I (0.5 cr.) 574 – Digital Graphics I (0.5 cr.) 578A – Intro Game Programming (0.5 cr.) 578B – Game Programming II (0.5 cr.) 579A – Computer Programming I (0.5 cr.) 579B – Computer Programming II (0.5 cr.) 582 – *AP Computer Science Principles (1.5 cr.) 586 – Sports & Entertainment Marketing/Management (0.5 cr.) 587 – Entrepreneurship (0.5 cr.) 591 – *Office Assistant with MOS Certification (H) 599 – *Technology Assistant
600 – Practical Arts 601 – Basic Foods & Nutrition/World Cuisines 602 – Creative Sewing 605 – Culinary I 606 – Culinary II 619 – Child Development
600 – Practical Arts TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION 640 – Exploring Wood (0.5 cr.) 641 – Wood Technology I 642 – Wood Technology II 645 – Intro to Engineering 646 – Mechanical Drawing 647 – CADD 648 – Architectural Drafting
700 – Fine Arts 702 – Art I 703 – Art II 705 – 3-D Design (0.5 cr.) 706 – Computer Art (0.5 cr.) 709 – *AP Art History 721 – Men’s Chorus 731 – Women’s Chorus 741 – Music Theory I 742 – Music Theory II 771 – Band 775 – String Orchestra 776 – Band/String Orchestra 777 – Swing Choir 778 – Musical Improvisation (0.5 cr.) 780 – Functional Piano (0.5 cr.)
800 – Physical Education 811 – Physical Education 812 – Physical Education (Athletic Participation) 816 – Fitness for Life 817 – Conditioning PM
812 – Athletic Participation • A student can receive 0.25 credit for each athletic season they complete beyond 9th grade, up to 0.5 credits. • By participating in 2 athletic seasons, a student can opt out of the second required phys ed. • This will appear on the transcript as a Pass/Fail grade. 804 - Phys Ed Waiver • Two seasons of Marching Band (Sophomore – Senior year) • 1 year of Swing Choir
Your Schedule English - 1 course History - 1 course Math – 1 course Science – 1 course Phys Ed – 1 course • Choose 2-3 Electives (Rank) • Choose 2 alternate courses • 7 credit minimum • List any Athletic Teams • Provide summer phone number
Evening Hours will be held on Wednesday, April 12 3-6 PM
Please……. Choose your courses CAREFULLY!