Rising Juniors Class of 2021 Registration 2019-20
Today you will receive *Registration Form *Academic History Form
Preparing for College Page 5 Standard Diploma Designations -Page 7 Grad Requirements - Page 8 AICE (Advanced International Certificate of Education) Program Page 9 11 Dual Enrollment Page 12-13 AP (Advanced Placement) Page 14 Career Academy Programs Page 15 Begin Course Offerings Page 17 Virtual Courses Page 25 Course Descriptions Page 27
Review of Graduation Requirements Four Major Components: *24 credits in specific areas *2.0 Cumulative GPA (Grade Point Average) *Pass two standardized tests 10 th Grade ELA Algebra 1 EOC *Take one online course (Fulfilled by Economics with Financial Literacy course offered on campus senior year)
24 Credit Standard *English (ELA): 4 Credits *Mathematics: 4 Credits *Science: 3 Credits *Social Studies: 3 Credits *HOPE: 1 Credit *Fine Arts: 1 Credit *Electives: 8 Credits
18 Credit ACCEL Option *English (ELA): 4 Credits *Mathematics: 4 Credits *Science: 3 Credits *Social Studies: 3 Credits *Fine Arts: 1 Credit *Electives: 3 Credits
Scholar: Pass Geom, Biology, and US Hist EOC 1 credit Alg 2 1 Credit Upper Math above Alg 2 1 credit Chemistry or Physics 1 credit in course equal to Chem/Phys 2 credits in foreign language 1 credit in AP, AICE, or DE Merit Pass industry Certification Test
Grade History Report
LOOK AT THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER CUMULATIVE WEIGHTED CORE GPA GPA GPA
*It is your responsibility to keep track of the requirements you have not met for Graduation *Example: *Passed Alg 1 EOC *Credit for Algebra, Geom, Biology,US Hist (Page 8 of the Curriculum Guide)
ACCELERATED COURSES *AICE *Dual Enrollment *Advanced Placement ***IF YOU REQUEST AND ARE APPROVED FOR AN AP, AICE CLASS YOU WILL NOT BE REMOVED FROM THAT CLASS***
Eligibility for AICE/DE/AP Application required for AICE 3.0 Cumulative GPA (DE) Qualifying Test Scores (DE) *** Attendance, discipline, above average test scores & teacher recommendation are also taken into consideration
*Cambridge AICE classes have critical thinking at its core that prepare students for college *Diploma program through The University of Cambridge in England *Students can earn college credit after passing AICE exams *Equivalent to IB and AP courses *AICE learners must be confident, reflective, innovative and engaged. *Exams after each AICE course *To obtain an AICE diploma students must acquire at least 7 credits from four groups
Cambridge AICE Diploma Group 1: Environmental Management Marine Science Psychology Group 2: English Language Spanish Language Group 3: Geography European History U.S. History Sociology Psychology English Literature Group 4: General Paper Thinking Skills Core: Global Perspectives AICE Diploma seeking students must complete seven courses. Student must take at least one course from Group 1; one course from Group 2; one course from Group 3; and the mandatory core course. The rest of the courses can be taken in any group. In order to qualify for the diploma, the student must take all 7 courses during a 25 month period.
Dual Enrollment Offered at IRSC Student registering for Fall classes at IRSC must make an appointment to see Mr. Almade in July. (Call 344-4400 to make an appointment) Offered at SLWCHS Math Courses: MAT1033, MAC1105, MAC1140
AP /AICE COURSES These courses provide an excellent opportunity to prepare for University Success. Motivation, determination and engagement are key to passing these courses.
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* Circle Course Codes Teacher signatures required for all CORE classes * Fill in Elective Choices Make sure you have a total of 7 credits selected Crim Just II 8919020 Parent Signature Recommended
Student planning to take Dual Enrollment Courses on Campus should put course codes where indicated. (must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and qualifying PERT scores)
Choosing Electives *Band and upper level Chorus and Drama require signatures from the Instructor *Experimental Science is being offered as an Elective credit If requested you will not be removed from the class *Leadership class will require an application that must be turned into Ms. Connell
*Returning Registration Forms Completed forms are due either Friday, Feb 12 th or Monday, Feb 15 th Classes will come to the Auditorium to meet with their Counselor to return the forms. IF YOUR COMPLETED FORM IS NOT RETUNED TO YOUR COUNSELOR, ONE WILL BE COMPLETED FOR YOU AND YOU WILL NOT BE GIVEN A SCHEDULE CHANGE NEXT YEAR.
Options for making up failed classes: *Florida Virtual School/Mosaic Digital Academy *Register to retake course(s) on campus next year *After School Credit Recovery *Summer Credit Recovery (see your Guidance Counselor in May for the application)
* Fred Almade Rita Markowitz Tabitha McAdoo Daisy Diaz Kristen Plec Nicole Kline A-B - Fred Almade N111 Fred.Almade@stlucieschools.org C-F Rita Markowitz N117 Rita.Markowitz@stlucieschools.org G-J Tabitha McAdoo N116 Tabitha.Mcadoo@stlucieschools.org K-M - Daisy Diaz N110 Daisy.Diaz@stlucieschools.or N-R - Kristen Plec N109 Kristen.Plec@stlucieschools.org S-Z Nicole Kline N108 Nicole.Kline@stlucieschools.org Wanda Perry, Registrar N115 Wanda.Perry@stlucieschools.org Transcripts FLVS/IRSC grades Volunteer hours
* * Available through Family Access Web address: http://connection. Naviance.com/slwc To sign in: Username: Student ID (562#) Password: 0 + 5 digit lunch # Check/Complete Assigned Tasks Naviance allows you to: Research Careers (Interest Surveys) Research Colleges Research Scholarships Send Transcripts/Letters of Rec electronically
* Sign up on Khan Academy www.khanacademy.org Use the following (if you have not already signed up): Username: 562#@stlucieschools.org Password: Eagles2021 Link to College Board when prompted using the following: Username: 562# Password: Eagles2021 Information from your PSAT and SAT scores will customize your practice on Khan Academy
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