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WELCOME TO WAUKEE HIGH SCHOOL

Get in touch with the school counselors at Waukee High School for guidance on course selection, graduation, and academics. Follow us on Twitter! Contact us for a successful high school journey.

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WELCOME TO WAUKEE HIGH SCHOOL

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  1. WELCOME TO WAUKEE HIGH SCHOOL

  2. SCHOOL COUNSELORSFollow us on Twitter: @WaukeeCounselor Christian Grandgenett (A-D) cgrandgenett@waukeeschools.org Jodi Vogt (E-K) jvogt@waukeeschools.org Jason Sanders (L-R) jsanders@waukeeschools.org Beth Streit (S-Z) astreit@waukeeschools.org

  3. WAUKEE HIGH SCHOOLSTUDENT COUNCIL QUESTIONS? @WaukeeStuCo

  4. GRADUATION: MAY 2019 4 YEAR PLAN: Growth Mindset BE INTENTIONAL: Plan and Explore

  5. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

  6. BLOCK SCHEDULE

  7. BLOCK SCHEDULE (CHOIR)

  8. USING COURSE GUIDE ALGEBRA II Grade 10, 11, 12 Elective Course 2 TERMS Prerequisite: Formal Geometry CERAMICS Grade 10, 11, 12 Elective Course 1 TERM Prerequisites: Art I & Art II

  9. DMACC CREDIT COURSES (pg 7)

  10. ART

  11. BUSINESS

  12. CAREER EDUCATION

  13. COMPUTER SCIENCE Virtual Reality (Hybrid, prerequisite: must have 1 previous computer, graphic design, or Technology Education class)

  14. FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE

  15. SPEECH/THEATREPUBLICATIONS

  16. TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

  17. ENGLISH/LANG ARTS

  18. Mathematics Mathematics students follow a sequential path through their class options. These paths are indicated with solid lines. The right path is followed by students who may find math difficult. The left path is followed by students who are at or above grade level in math. Dashed lines indicate places a student may switch paths. A student may switch from the right path to the left path to allow them to take more upper level math courses or they may switch from the left to the right if they are finding math more difficult as they progress.

  19. MUSIC

  20. PHYSICAL EDUCATION

  21. SCIENCE

  22. SOCIAL STUDIES

  23. WORLD LANGUAGES

  24. SOPHOMOREREGISTRATIONFORM PLEASE REFERENCE PINK FORM

  25. BAND/CHOIR INFORMATION

  26. ALTERNATE COURSES

  27. CLASS REGISTRATION: ENTERING REQUESTS INTO POWERSCHOOL (BACK OF HANDOUT)

  28. COMMON ERRORS REPEATED COURSES 2 TERM CLASSES MUST FILL 2 LINES PREREQUISITES ALTERNATIVE COURSES

  29. COMPLETE AND RETURN REGISTRATION FORM TO PRAIRIEVIEW OR TIMBERLINE PLAN TEACHER BY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19

  30. ENTER COURSE SELECTIONS INTO POWERSCHOOL WITH COUNSELOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23

  31. SCHEDULE CHANGES Once scheduling is complete, changes to your schedule will only be granted for the following reasons: 1. Approved Level Changes 2. Failure in 1st or 2nd Semester Course(s) 3. Computer and/or Clerical Error 4. Special Education Placement 5. Failure to Meet a Course Prerequisite

  32. MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE THE TERM BEGINS SCHEDULE CHANGES COURSE CHANGE REQUEST MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ACCESS THE ONLINE FORM ON THE COUNSELING BLOG ON WEBSITE

  33. TESTING OPPORTUNITIES IOWA ASSESSMENTS February (ALL Sophomores & Juniors) PSAT October (Juniors) ACT/SAT Multiple Dates/Multiple Sites

  34. SPA CONFERENCES SPA: Student, Parent Advisor Conference Goal Setting, Future Scheduling, Transcript Review 4 year Education Plan Same Advisor until Graduation

  35. ACTIVITIES DEPARTMENT987-2782DIRECTOR: Mr. Jim DueaSECRETARY- Fran Wierson

  36. Rachel’s Ambassador Klub (RAK) Cheerleading Sports Art Club Choir Debate Marching Band Color Guard ACTIVITIES/CLUBS FCCLA Chess Club Writing Club Dance Team Fashion Club Speech International Club Ignition Ping Pong Club Teens Against Human Trafficking GSA Earth Club Hyperstream Technology Club

  37. 175 Approved Volunteer Hours SILVER CORD November 15, 2015— April 30, 2019 Hours Approved Through Non-Profit Agency or Affiliated Organization Twitter: @whssilvercord

  38. FUSION MENTORING PROGRAM

  39. PARKING Contact: Pam Gehrls 2016/2017 Juniors and Seniors only assigned parking spots. SOPHOMORES MAY PARK AT THE FOOTBALL STADIUM

  40. IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER: REGISTRATION FORMS Due to PLAN Teacher by February 19 COURSE SELECTIONS Input Online at School February 23 WHS OPEN HOUSE Fall Before School Starts TBD GRADUATION Spring 2019

  41. ASSISTANCE: COUNSELORS AVAILABLE AT PRAIRIEVIEW AND TIMBERLINE TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN ENTERING COURSE SELECTIONS INTO POWERSCHOOL: FEBRUARY 23

  42. RESOURCES: @WaukeeCounselorWHS Counseling BlogWHS Website: Course Guide

  43. QUESTIONS? TIMBERLINE: Angie Jilek ajilek@waukeeschools.org PRAIRIEVIEW: Larry Kenealy lkenealy@waukeeschools.org

  44. SCHOOL COUNSELORSFollow us on Twitter: @WaukeeCounselor Christian Grandgenett (A-D) cgrandgenett@waukeeschools.org Jodi Vogt (E-K) jvogt@waukeeschools.org Jason Sanders (L-R) jsanders@waukeeschools.org Beth Streit (S-Z) astreit@waukeeschools.org

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