RISING JUNIORS COURSE SELECTION

1. RISING JUNIORSCOURSE SELECTION Spanish River Community High School March 7, 2012 Guidance Department

2. MEET THE COUNSELORS • A-F Mrs. Freedman • G-Li Mrs. Loyacona (and ESE Students) • Lo-Se Ms. Towers • Sh-Z Mrs. Barry Guidance Coordinator

3. 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

4. Test Requirements FCAT Reading- LEVEL 3 OR HIGHER Algebra 1 EOC

5. Grade Point Average (GPA) 2.0 GPA in all credits attempted for Graduation Many colleges require 3.0 and higher for admission

6. 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 OFCOMMUNITY SERVICE MUST BE TURNED IN BEFORE DEC. 1 JUNIOR YEAR

7. College Admissions Criteria • Algebra 2 and higher • 2 sequential years of the same foreign language • 3.0 GPA THESE ARE MINIMUMS!

8. PSAT • Taken December of this year • Access code for Collegeboard.com • Personal analysis of score • Majors/College choices PSAT Junior Year

9. COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS Scholastic Achievement TestSAT Critical Reading, Math, and Writing sections Maximum Score 800 each section Minimum requirement (including writing) State Universities: (Read 460, Math 460, Writing 440) American College TestingACT Verbal, Math, Reading, Science Maximum Score 36 each section Minimum requirement (including essay) State Universities: (Read 19, Math 19, Eng/Writing 18)

10. CPT and PERT(Determines College Readiness) • Accuplacer CPT- (College Placement Test) - can be taken at FAU. • Scores: Reading-83, Sentence Skills-83, Elementary Algebra-72 • PERT-(is also a CPT)- can be taken at PBSC. Will be used for placement into English and Math courses for community college. • Scores: English-99, Reading-104, Math-113

11. ePEP(FACTS.org - ePersonalEducation Planner ) Map out courses for high school You created your ePEP in 8th (or 9th) grade if you were in a Florida public school. All students will review/edit your ePEP this year. If you have not created an ePEP refer to the ePEP handout for specific instructions. If you have forgotten your Login ID and/or Password click on the link for “forgot Login ID and/or Password” for help.

12. 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

13. 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~ TUESDAY, March 13th.

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17. Completing your… Course Selection Sheet

18. 2012 – 2013 pg.1 SPANISH RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL 11TH GRADE COURSE REQUEST NAME_____________________________________________ STUDENT #______________ DATE___ ________ Last First Mi • 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

19. STANDARD REGISTRATION LANGUAGE ARTS FULL YEAR COURSE =1 credit 1 REQUIRED ___ 1001370 English III ___ 1001380 English III (H) * _______________ ___ 1001420 AP English Language and Composition # ___ 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) * ____________

20. MATHEMATICS FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit 1 REQUIRED ___ 1200400 IM FCAT Lab * ___________________ ___ 1200310 Algebra I * ______________________ ___ 1200330 Algebra II * _____________________ ___ 1200340 Algebra II (H)* ___________________ ___ 1206300 Informal Geometry * _____________ ___ 1206310 Geometry * _____________________ ___ 1211300/1206330 Trig/An Geometry (H) *________ ___ 1202340 Pre-Calculus (H) *_________________ ___ 1202300 Calculus (H)* ____________ ___ 1202310 AP Calculus AB # ___ 1202320 AP Calculus BC # ___ 1210300 Prob. Stat. w/Applications (H) * _____ ___ 1210320 AP Statistics # ___ 1298310 Advanced Topics in Math*_______

21. 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 # ___ 2000360 Anatomy & Physiology (H)* ______ ___ 2003340 Chemistry I ___ 2003350 Chemistry I (H)* _______________ ___ 2003370 AP Chemistry # ___ 2003390 Physics (H)* ___________________ ___ 2003420 AP Physics B # ___ 2001340 Environmental Science ___ 2001380 AP Environmental Science #

22. SOCIAL STUDIES FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit 1 REQUIRED ___ 2100310 American History ___ 2100320 American History (H) * __________ ___ 2100330 AP American History # ___ 2109310 World History ___ 2109320 World History (H) * _____________ ___ 2109420 AP World History # ELECTIVES ___ 2107350 AP Psychology # ___ 2103400 AP Human Geography # ___ 2109380 AP European History # ___ 2107300/8300 Psychology/Sociology ___ 2109330/0340 African Hist./African American Hist.

23. BIOTECHNOLOGY ACADEMY REGISTRATION BIOTECHNOLOGY FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 CREDIT REQUIRED ___0000000 Biotech III*(H)______ ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY REGISTRATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 CREDIT REQUIRED ___ 8203310 Accounting I ___ 8203330 Accounting III (H) * ________________ ___ 8827120 Marketing Applications ___ 8827110 Marketing Essentials ___ 0005130 Legal Aspects of Business (H)* ______ (8215130) ___ 8827130 Marketing Management (H)* ______ ___ 0002000 Business Ownership (H) * _________ (8812000 GILDER LEHRMAN AMER HIST/ LAW ACADEMY REGISTRATION GL AMER. HIST & LAW FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 CREDIT REQUIRED ___ 2106390/2120910 Court Procedures/ Philosophy (H)*_____ TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTEFULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit ___ 8405120 Early Childhood Ed II * __________ ___ 8503213 Early Childhood Ed III (H) * ______ ___ 8503214 Early Childhood Ed IV (H) * ______ ___ 8500170 School Age Cert Train I * ________ ___ 8500175 School Age Cert Train II *________ ___ 8500180 School Age Cert Train III (H )*_____ ___ 8500365 Family HME Consumer Science

24. 11th 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.).

25. 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) *______ 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 *_____ ___ 0100300 AP Art History # ___ 0104300 AP Art-Draw Portfolio # ___ 0104320 Draw & Paint I ___ 0107300 Jewelry I ___ 0107310 Jewelry II *_______________ ___0109310 Portfolio I *_______________ ___0109320 Portfolio II (H) *__________ ___0109330 Portfolio III (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 ______ ___1302520 Jazz Ensemble III (H) *_____ ___ 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) *____ ___1303460 Vocal Ensemble III (H) *____ ___0400310 Drama I ___ 0400320 Drama II ___0400330 Drama III (H) *________ ___0400340 Drama IV (H) *_________ ___ 0400420 Stagecraft II * ____________ ___0400430 Stagecraft III (H) *_________ ___0400440 Stagecraft IV (H)* _________ ___ 0400470 Comp. Theatre III (H) *____ BUSINESS (For Non-Academy Students) FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit ___ 8827120 Mark App.*__________ ___ 8827130 Mark Mgmt (H) *______ ___ 8812000 Business Owner (H) *____ ___ 8203310 Accounting I ___8203330 Accounting III (H) *_____ ___8827110 Marketing Essentials ___8215130 Legal Aspects (H)*______ CAREER EDUCATION ___ 8303010 DCT Career Tech I * _____ ___ 8303020 DCT Career tech II * _____ ___ 8300410 Div. Career Tech OJT* ____ (Periods 6 and 7) See Mrs. Berke in room 1408 for signature

26. 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 *_______­­ ___ 0102320 Ceramics/Pottery II (H) *____ ___ 0100300 AP Art History # ___ 0104300 AP Art-Draw Portfolio #*____ ___ 0104320 Draw & Paint I ___ 0107300 Jewelry I ___ 0107310 Jewelry II *_______________ ___0109310 Portfolio I *_______________ ___0109320 Portfolio II (H) ___0109330 Portfolio III (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 ______ ___1302520 Jazz Ensemble III (H) *_____ ___1302530 Jazz Ensemble IV (H) *_____ ___ 1301360 Keyboarding I (Beg. Piano) ___1300300 Music Theory ___1303300 Chorus I ___1007300 Speech I ___ 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) *_____ ___1303460 Vocal Ensemble III H) *_____ ___1303470 Vocal Ensemble IV H) *_____ ___0400310 Drama I ___ 0400320 Drama II ___0400330 Drama III (H) *____________ ___0400340 Drama IV (H *_____________ ___0400400 Acting IV (H) *____________ ___0400430 Stagecraft III (H) *_________ ___0400440 Stagecraft IV (H)* _________ ___ 0400470 Comp. Theatre III (H) *____ ___0400480 Comp. Theatre IV (H) * ___

27. PHYSICAL EDUCATION FULL COURSE = 1 credit ___1501340/50 Beg. Weight Tr / Int. Weight Tr. ___1501360 Adv. Weight Training *___ ___1502300/10 Beg. Gym / Int. Gym (Baseball) ___1502410/70 Ind. Dual Sports I / Rec. ___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) OTHER COURSES ___ 1100333 TV Production VII (H) *____ ___ 1700300/310 SAT Prep. I/II (H) *_______ English/Mathematics _________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ COMPUTER EDUCATION FULL YEAR COURSE = 1 credit ___ 0200320 AP Computer Science # ___ 0200360 Emergent Comp. Tech (H) *__ ___ 0201300 Programming I C++ (H)*_____ ___ 0201310 Programming II (H )*______ ___ 8207110 Web Design I ___ 8207120 Web Design II (H)* ____ ___ 8207130 Web Design III (H) *____ ___ 8207140 Web Design IV (H)* ____ ___ 8209510 Digital Design I ___ 8209520 Digital Design II

28. 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_____ Is the IEP included? YES_____ NO_____ _____________________________________ ________________________________ _______________________ Student’s Signature Date Parent/Guardian’s Signature Date Counselor Date ______________________ ________________________ ___________________ Home Phone Number Work Phone Number Data Staff Initials Date

29. Return the completed form to your Math teacher by TUESDAY, March 13th!