STANDARD DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS EARN 24 CREDITS ENGLISH 4 CREDITS MATHEMATICS 4 CREDITS (ALGEBRA EOC 30%, GEOMETRY EOC 30%) SCIENCE 3 CREDITS (BIOLOGY EOC 30%) SOCIAL STUDIES 3 CREDITS (WORLD HISTORY, US HISTORY EOC 30%, US GOVERNMENT & ECONOMICS) (ECONOMICS AND WORLD HISTORY NOT REQUIRED FOR IB) FINE ARTS & PERFORMING ARTS OR PRACTICAL ARTS 1 CREDIT (NOT REQUIRED FOR IB) PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1 CREDIT (HOPE) (NOT REQUIRED FOR IB) ELECTIVES 8 CREDITS VIRTUAL COURSE (HOPE & DIT AT NEASE MEET THIS REQUIREMENT) (NOT REQUIRED FOR IB) CUMULATIVE GPA OF 2.0 ON A 4.0 SCALE STATE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS MUST PASS REQUIRED 10 TH GRADE FSA ELA MUST PASS ALGEBRA 1 EOC MUST TAKE THE EOC FOR BIOLOGY, GEOMETRY & US HISTORY (UNLESS TAKING AP OR DE) IF A STUDENT EXITS THE IB PROGRAM, THESE COURSES WILL BE REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION.
HS DIPLOMA DESIGNATIONS SCHOLAR ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD DIPLOMA PLUS MATH: EARN ONE CREDIT IN ALGEBRA 2 AND ONE CREDIT IN STATISTICS OR EQUALLY RIGOROUS COURSE SCIENCE: MUST PASS BIOLOGY EOC; EARN ONE CREDIT IN CHEMISTRY OR PHYSICS; AND EARN ONE CREDIT IN EQUALLY RIGOROUS SCIENCE COURSE. SOCIAL STUDIES: MUST PASS US HISTORY EOC 2 CREDITS IN THE SAME FOREIGN LANGUAGE MUST EARN ONE CREDIT IN AP, IB, AICE, OR DUAL ENROLLMENT COURSE. MERIT ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD DIPLOMA PLUS STUDENT EARNS ONE OR MORE INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS
DISTRICT HONORS CRITERIA GRADES A GRADE OF C OR BETTER IN THE PREVIOUS HONORS COURSE. STUDENTS EARNING A GRADE OF A IN THE PREVIOUS STANDARD COURSE MAY BE RECOMMENDED FOR HONORS COURSE PLACEMENT. FSA LEVEL 4 OR 5 IN APPROPRIATE AREA AND NOT LESS THAN A LEVEL 3 IN ANY AREA
SCHEDULING OPTIONS 9 TH GRADE 2 OPTIONS 7 CLASSES AT NEASE IN TRADITIONAL CLASSROOM OR VIRTUAL LAB BLEND OF 7 CLASSES AT NEASE & VIRTUAL COURSES AT HOME 10 TH GRADE 3 OPTIONS (SAME AS 9 TH PLUS) COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH ST JOHNS RIVER 11 TH GRADE 4 OPTIONS (SAME AS 9 TH PLUS) 5 OR 6 CLASSES AT NEASE WITH 1 OR 2 PERIODS OF CO-OP (WORK PROGRAM) BLEND OF CLASSES AT NEASE AND DUAL ENROLLMENT AT ST JOHNS RIVER 12 TH GRADE 6 OPTIONS (SAME AS 9 TH PLUS) 4 TO 6 CLASSES AT NEASE WITH 1 TO 3 PERIODS OF CO-OP (WORK PROGRAM) BLEND OF CLASSES AT NEASE AND DUAL ENROLLMENT AT ST JOHNS RIVER MODIFIED SCHEDULE ONLY 4, 5 OR 6 COURSES AT NEASE FULL-TIME DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDENT AT ST JOHNS RIVER
DROPPING AN AP OR HONORS COURSE COURSES CAN ONLY BE DROPPED AT THE SEMESTER IF STUDENT HAS A D OR AN F STUDENT HAS CONSISTENTLY ATTENDED HELP SESSIONS (EXCEL TIME) PARENT AND STUDENT HAVE HAD A CONFERENCE EACH QUARTER WITH THE TEACHER THERE MUST BE A SEAT AVAILABLE IN THE DESIRED COURSE.
GRADE FORGIVENESS IN HIGH SCHOOL ONLY A GRADE OF D OR F CAN BE REPLACED. IF THERE IS A COURSE THAT NEEDS TO BE REPEATED, PLEASE ADD TO THE STUDENT VERIFICATION REQUEST.
IB DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS THE CANDIDATE HAS TAKEN AN EXAM IN EACH IB GROUP AREA. (6 EXAMS TOTAL OVER JUNIOR AND SENIOR YEAR) Group 1- Language & Literature Group 2- Language Acquisition Group 3- Individuals & Society Group 4- Sciences Group 5-Mathematics Group 6- Arts THE CANDIDATE MAY CHOOSE EXAMS TAKEN IN JUNIOR YEAR TO COUNT TOWARDS THE IB DIPLOMA. AS A JUNIOR, THE CANDIDATE CAN ONLY REGISTER FOR NO MORE THAN 2 SL EXAMS. THE CANDIDATE MUST REGISTER FOR 3 HL EXAMS IN THE SENIOR YEAR. CANDIDATES MAY TAKE UP TO 4 HL EXAMS.
TO EARN THE IB DIPLOMA: THE CANDIDATE MUST EARN AT LEAST 24 POINTS OR MORE. THERE IS NO GRADE 1 AWARDED IN A SUBJECT/LEVEL. THERE ARE NO MORE THAN TWO GRADE 2S AWARDED (HL OR SL). THERE ARE NO MORE THAN THREE GRADE 3S OR BELOW AWARDED (HL OR SL). THE CANDIDATE HAS GAINED 12 POINTS OR MORE ON HL SUBJECTS (IF YOU TAKE FOR 4 HL SUBJECTS, THE THREE HIGHEST GRADES COUNT). THE CANDIDATE HAS GAINED 9 POINTS OR MORE ON SL SUBJECTS (CANDIDATES WHO REGISTER FOR TWO SL SUBJECTS MUST GAIN AT LEAST 5 POINTS AT SL).
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: CAS REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN MET. THERE IS NO N AWARDED FOR THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE, THE EXTENDED ESSAY OR FOR A CONTRIBUTING SUBJECT. THERE IS NO GRADE E AWARDED FOR THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE AND/OR THE EXTENDED ESSAY. THE CANDIDATE HAS NOT RECEIVED A PENALTY FOR ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT FROM THE FINAL AWARD COMMITTEE.
REGISTRATION MRS. KENNEDY WILL VISIT ENGLISH CLASSES TO HELP ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AND REVIEW THE ACADEMIC/ELECTIVE/ACADEMY COURSE SELECTIONS. STUDENTS WILL GET TO SELECT THEIR ELECTIVES. THEY WILL CHOOSE BETWEEN 4 AND 6 ELECTIVES AND RANK THEIR PREFERENCE. CHOOSE ACADEMICS AND ELECTIVES CAREFULLY -THESE COURSE CHOICES ARE USED TO BUILD THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT AND TEACHER SCHEDULES WITH STATE MANDATED CLASS SIZE RESTRICTIONS YOU ARE MAKING A YEAR-LONG COMMITMENT TO THESE COURSES. LAST DAY TO CHANGE AN ELECTIVE APRIL 30 TH LAST DAY TO REQUEST CHANGE FOR CORE COURSE JULY 1 ST
COURSE SELECTION TEACHERS RECOMMEND ACADEMIC COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL USING DISTRICT GUIDELINES THAT INCLUDE: STUDENT GRADES, FSA SCORES AND EOC SCORES. PARENTS/GUARDIANS WILL BE ABLE TO REVIEW THE ACADEMIC COURSE RECOMMENDATIONS AND ALSO HELP THEIR CHILD CHOOSE THEIR ELECTIVE COURSES. CHANGES CAN BE MADE TO COURSE RECOMMENDATIONS THROUGH A COURSE PETITION PROCESS.
STUDENT VERIFICATION SHEET
FRONT PAGE OF THE STUDENT VERIFICATION SHEET RECOMMENDED COURSES ARE LISTED. WANT TO CHANGE? STUDENT MUST COMPLETE COURSE FORM PETITION AND GIVE TO MRS. KENNEDY. DESIGNATE SCHEDULE OPTION REMEMBER TO SELECT ALL OF YOUR COURSES CAREFULLY. LAST DAY TO CHANGE AN ELECTIVE APRIL 30TH. LAST DAY TO REQUEST CHANGE FOR CORE COURSE JULY 1ST
BACK PAGE OF THE STUDENT VERIFICATION SHEET THIS IS WHERE STUDENTS WILL RANK THEIR ELECTIVE CHOICES. STUDENTS SHOULD SELECT AT LEAST 4 ELECTIVE CHOICES.
IB PLANNING WORKSHEET 12 TH GRADE 11 TH GRADE
IB PLANNING WORKSHEET 10 TH GRADE
REGISTRATION SCHEDULE COMPLETED FORMS & PLANNING SHEETS ARE DUE AT REGISTRATION APPOINTMENT. PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE YOU PARENTS SIGN YOUR FORM! REGISTRATION WILL TAKE PLACE AT NEASE THROUGH YOUR ENGLISH/TOK CLASS: MONDAY, JANUARY 14TH - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 TH GOODMAN: JANUARY 14 TH -16 TH AND 22 ND STRAUSS: JANUARY 28 TH -FEBRUARY 1 ST BINNS: FEBRUARY 4 TH - FEBRUARY 8 TH
INTERESTED IN DUAL ENROLLMENT FOR SUMMER? WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN DUAL ENROLLMENT? BE CLASSIFIED AS A SECONDARY STUDENT 3.0 UNWEIGHTED GRADE POINT AVERAGE PROVIDE ACCEPTABLE SAT, ACT, PERT OR CPT SCORES BE APPROVED BY NEASE HS GUIDANCE AND ADMINISTRATION DUAL ENROLLMENT MEETING AT NEASE FOR SUMMER 2019 REGISTRATION INTEREST WILL BE HELD IN FEBRUARY. PLEASE LISTEN FOR ANNOUNCEMENT AND READ PANTHER PRESS.
QUESTIONS? IF YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US. NEASE HIGH SCHOOL WEBSITE: WWW.NEASEHS.COM MRS. MISSY KENNEDY IB COORDINATOR (QUESTIONS ABOUT IB) MISSY.KENNEDY@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US MRS. VANESSA POWER REGISTRAR (QUESTIONS ABOUT REGISTRATION) VANESSA.POWER@STJOHNS.K12.FL.US