ackson Senior High School 2019-2020 Enrollment Information
Enrollment Fair When: Wednesday, January 16th 6:00-8:00 PM Where: Jackson Senior High Auditorium What: Come meet the counselors and get your questions answered!
Items students will receive during the enrollment process Education & Career Planning Guide These items will be received in advisory class. Enrollment card and Individual Career and Academic Plan (colored card) Elective Cheat Sheet (emailed to student) Practice plan of study (color pgs. in book) Transcript/ Required Course Credit Check (Provided by advisory teacher) Necessary application if interested CTC, SBE, Help Desk (available at counselors office)
16 Career Clusters
16 Career Clusters The Career Cluster Charts can be used to aid in decision making while planning high school courses and life after high school. Pg. 1-53 in the Education and Career Planning Guide Some possible choices after high school are: On-the-Job Training Apprenticeship Vocational Technical Trade School Community/Junior College College/University Job Corps Military
16 Career Clusters How to use the Career Clusters: 1. Select a career path on page 2. 2. Select a career cluster from pages 3-53. 3. Select classes to complete the plan from pages 72-109. 4. Use this information to fill out the enrollment card.
ation c u d E in the 7 5 e g a ning P n a l P r e e and Car Guide Communication Arts Social Studies Mathematics Science Fine Arts Practical Arts Personal Finance Physical Education Health Electives Total 4 Credits 3 Credits 3 Credits 3 Credits 1 Credit ½ Credit ½ Credit 1 Credit ½ Credit 7½ Credits 24 Credits What are the minimum credits required to graduate from Jackson Senior High School?
Course Subject Requirements
Communication Arts Class Sequence 9th: LA 1 or Adv LA 1 10th: LA 2 or Adv LA 2 11th: LA 3 or Adv LA 3 12th: LA 4, AP English, OR a combination of any 2 other LA classes
Social Studies Class Sequence Important Notes 9th: American History Recent US & Government may be taken during summer school without previously failing either class. 10th: Recent US History (1/2 credit) 11th: World History 12th: Government (1/2 credit)
To graduate, you must also Pass the Missouri and U.S. Constitution tests. The tests are given during Government class in your senior year.
Mathematics Work Force/ Vocational Training/ 2-Year College 2-Year College or 4-Year University (Non- Math or Science Degree) 4-Year University (Math or Science Degree) 8th Grade Foundations of Algebra Foundations of Algebra Accelerated Algebra 1 9th Grade Algebra 1 Algebra 1 Accelerated Geometry 10th Grade Foundations of Geometry Geometry Accelerated Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Pre-Calculus 11th Grade 12th Grade Geometry Algebra 2 Statistical Reasoning & Intro to College Algebra or College Algebra AP Calculus
Science Class Sequence Important Notes 9th: Physical Science *Need 3 credits of Science so either Junior or Senior year, you must choose at least 1 more science class (1 year). 10th: Biology 11th: Your Choice* 12th: Your Choice* If planning on going to college for a science major, you should plan to take at least 4 units.
Practical Arts Must Take 1 of the following: Important Notes Personal Finance The other ½ credit needed is your choice. Business Economics Ag Management/Econ
Fine Arts Must take 2 full semesters of to earn this credit: Band Choir Art Theater Competitive Speech and Drama
Physical Education/Health Health: ½ credit PE Class: 1 credit requirement is met through one of the following: Physical Education (Male/Female) Personal Fitness & Wellness (Male/Female) Other PE classes cannot be taken until the 1 credit requirement (above) is met Signature is required for Lifetime/Recreational Activities Zero hour PE class requires a signature and does not meet graduation requirements; it is considered an elective
ation c u d E in the 7 5 e g a ning P n a l P r e e and Car Guide Communication Arts Social Studies Mathematics Science Fine Arts Practical Arts Personal Finance Physical Education Health Electives Total 4 Credits 3 Credits 3 Credits 3 Credits 1 Credit ½ Credit ½ Credit 1 Credit ½ Credit 7½ Credits 24 Credits To graduate from Jackson Senior High School, you must meet the above minimum credit requirements.
New Courses Offered See Page 64 for descriptions of all NEW courses at Jackson High School.
New Courses Family and Consumer Sciences Agricultural sciences AG Science 2 Mechanics Apparel, Textiles, and Fashion Fine Arts Industrial Technology Advanced Theatre Fundamentals of CNC Machining Jazz Improvisation
Earn college credit from Southeast Missouri State University while attending Jackson High School. No Guarantee that all dual enrollment courses will be offered after enrollment. See page 60 for a complete list of courses offered. Dual Enrollment
Dual Enrollment Responsibility of the student to complete all forms, meet all requirements, and pay all related fees It does cost to take dual enrollment courses. Amount is determined by SEMO. Current Cost: $266.00 per semester + $30.00 one-time enrollment fee
Dual Enrollment Requirements Math English 8.0 GPA or higher 8.0 GPA or higher Math Sub score of 22 or higher on ACT for College Algebra, Pre-Calculus, or Statistical Reasoning Timed Essay for enrollment Must score 3.5 or higher Math Sub score of 26 or higher on ACT for AP Calculus Exit Timed Essay Must score 3.5 or higher Must have a combined score of at least 7.0 to obtain college credit.
Dual Enrollment Requirements Science 8.0 GPA or higher To enroll in AP Biology: Must have taken Chemistry Grade of B or higher in Biology Elective Courses 8.0 GPA or higher Please check ALL additional course prerequisites to verify eligibility. Social Studies 8.0 GPA or higher Please check ALL additional course prerequisites to verify eligibility.
AP Test is taken at the end of each AP course. If your score is recognized by the university you choose to attend, then you may be awarded college credit. Most recent cost was $93.00 - Great monetary savings!!! Page 62 for a complete list of AP Courses offered. Advanced Placement (AP)
Weight of 1 Weight of 1 cont. Weight of 2 Weight of 3 Accelerated Algebra 1 Psychology Advanced Computer Apps AP Biology Weighted Courses List and GPA Explanation Accelerated Algebra 2 Architectural Drafting Advanced Child development AP Calculus Accelerated Geometry Spanish 3 Applied Genetics AP Chemistry Adv. Accounting Statistical Reasoning College Speech AP English Adv. LA 1, 2, 3 College Algebra College Writing 2 & 3 AP French Adv. Studio Web Page Design 1 & 2 French 4 AP Human Geography Ag Mgmt & Economics Women's Choir Human Anatomy/Physiology 1 & 2 AP Music Theory Business Economics EMT- B Physics AP Physics 1 & 2 Chemistry Comp Net & Sec 1 Project Lead the Way AP U.S. American History Concert Choir Comp Net & Sec 2 Spanish 4 AP World History Desktop Publishing Web Page Design 1 & 2 Pre-Calculus AP Psychology Practical Nursing AP Spanish DE Sociology Engineering Graphics (CAD) AP Studio Art French 3 AP Government High School Honor Band
Weighted Courses List and GPA Explanation See Page 58
Criminal Justice Drone Technology New CTC Courses
CTC Dual Enrollment Program through MAC Absolutely FREE! Up to 36 hours of college credit may be earned in some courses Students enroll in qualifying courses by completing an application to MAC Requirements to complete: Complete their career program Keep grade of 80% or higher Exemplary attendance and behavior See pg. 61 for a complete list.
CTC Training Program Maximum Community College Credit Automotive Collision Technology I and II 36 credit hours Automotive Technology I and II 36 credit hours CTC Programs and the Maximum College Credit Hours Childcare Careers 19 credit hours Computer Coding and Programing Check with CTC Computer and Networking Technology I and II 13 credit hours Construction Technology I and II 36 credit hours Digital Media I and II 36 credit hours Electrical Trades I and II 36 credit hours Graphic Design I and II 36 credit hours HVAC/R I and II 36 credit hours Landscape/Horticulture 8 credit hours Machine Tool Technology I and II 27 credit hours Marketing I and II 13 credit hours Project Lead the Way/Pre-Engineering Course 15 credit hours Welding Technology I and II 36 credit hours Cabinet Making I and II 36 credit hours
All applications for returning & new students due by January 30th to your advisory teacher! Current afternoon (pm) CCTC students: Pick up your book/info from the counselors office this week. Cape Career and Technology Education Courses
Program Would you like to have your tuition paid to attend a community college or Vocational school within the state of Missouri?
Missouri A+ Program Requirements: Graduate with GPA of 6.875 or higher Have 95% attendance record (9-12 grade) Proficient on Algebra 1 EOC 50 unpaid mentoring/tutoring hours Maintain a record of good citizenship and avoidance of unlawful use of drugs/alcohol Additional requirements and more info on page 59. Contact Mrs. Forrester for further information. Applications available outside A + Office.
NCAA www.eligibilitycenter.org Athletics NAIA www.playnaia.org th Verify with your counselor and the online core-course listing that you are on track. th Register with the eligibility center. 10 Grade 11 Grade th 12 Grade Request ACT/SAT test scores and your transcript to be sent to the eligibility center (Code: 9999) April 1 or Later: Complete the amateurism questionnaire and sign the final authorization signature online if you are expecting to enroll in college in the fall Have your high school counselor send a final transcript with proof of graduation.
Enrollment Forms
Credit Check
Practic e Name Individual Career and Academic Plan School Year Graduation Year Advisory Teacher ur o y r o F ory Advis r e teach
Elective Cheat Sheet
Enrollment Card Enrollment Form
Back Enrollment Card Name Individual Career and Academic Plan School Year Graduation Year Advisory Teacher ur For yo or el couns
Summer School Available for students to earn back credit in core areas. Some elective course may be available. More specific information is available in late March.
Signatures for Classes You will need to get signatures for any class that requires one. You have from January 28th -29th to get this done!
JUNIORS going to be SENIORS Enrollment cards and Self enrollment to be completed by: February 1st SBE, Help Desk and CCTC Applications Due February 1st Turn them in to your Advisory teacher.
SOPHOMORES going to be JUNIORS Enrollment cards and Self enrollment to be completed by: February 1st SBE, Help Desk and CCTC Applications Due February 1st Turn them in to your Advisory teacher.
FRESHMEN going to be SOPHOMORES Enrollment cards and Self enrollment to be completed by: February 1st Help Desk Applications Due February 1st Turn it in to your Advisory teacher.
8th grade going to be FRESHMEN Enrollment cards and Self enrollment to be completed by: February 14th
Don t forget to come to the Enrollment Fair Wednesday, January 16th 6:00-8:00 pm Jackson High School Auditorium/Commons This is your opportunity to: Get your questions answered about enrollment AP Dual credit
High School Counselors Contact Information Charon Shy: A-D cshy@jr2mail.org Angela Keppner: E-J akeppner@jr2mail.org Lori Kayser: K-Q lkayser@jr2mail.org Sydnei Henry: P-Z shenry@jr2mail.org Phone: 573-243-9520 Fax: 573-243-9530
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