High School Registration NORTH SOUTH
Graduation Requirements English (4 credits) Math (4 credits) Science (3 credits) Social Science (3 credits) Physical Education (1 credit) Foreign Language (2 credits) Health (1/2 credit) Visual, Performing or Applied Arts (1 credit) Computers (1/2 credit)
Required Classes English, Math, Social Studies, Science and Physical Education There are 7 periods in a day 36 minute lunch (open campus) Mondays are 8:42 a.m. 3:05 p.m. (44 minute classes) Tuesdays - Fridays are 8:00 a.m. 3:05 p.m. (50 minute classes)
English 101 Freshman English 103 Honors Freshman English
Math 318 Algebra I 310 Algebra I Support (taken concurrently w/ 318) 307 Algebra I College Prep 320 Algebra I CP Support (N) 330 Honors Geometry 335 Honors Algebra II Math teacher recommendation
Science 407 Earth Science 408 Honors Earth Science 404 Honors Biology (recommended concurrent enrollment in Honors Geometry) 405 Biology (pilot)
Social Studies 572 World History and Geography 573 Honors World History and Geography
Physical Education 916 Introduction to Team Sports 917 Introduction to Lifetime & Leisure Activities
Electives Art Business Education Journalism World Languages Performing Arts Family and Consumer Sciences Technology Education Television Production Tutorial/Academic Support
Art 700 Art History 701 Art and Design
Business 600 Business Explorations 607 Accounting I 612 Information Processing Digital Tech I 617 Keyboarding & Information Processing 615 Marketing I 629 Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Family and Consumer Sciences 800 Foods and Pastries 805 Global Foods (prerequisite Foods 800) 801 Fashion Design I 815 Art of Pastry/Dessert Preparation 824 Interior Design 825 Child Development/Parenting 920 Health Education
World Languages 201 French I 203 French II* * Teacher recommendation required * French I required 211 Italian I 212 Italian II 216 Latin I (South only) 221 German I 231 Spanish I 232 Spanish II* * Spanish I required * Teacher recommendation required 233 Spanish III* * Spanish I and II required * Teacher recommendation required
Performing Arts 752 Concert Band 757 Concert Orchestra 766 Choir Beginning (Soprano & Alto) 767 Choir Beginning (Tenor & Bass) 782 Concert Choir (Pilot - South) 772 Music Theory I 776 Music Through Technology I 781 Beginning Piano (South) 786 Aspects of Acting
Technology 852 Small Engine Repair* 861 Engineering Graphics I* 867 Architecture I* 868 Survey of CAD* *available only at South
Television Production 793 Television Production I 794 Television Production II
Additional Electives 106/113 Journalism/Honors Journalism 123 Creative Writing 001 Beginning Computer Programming (online) 012 Computer Applications 091 Innovative Technology (itech) 092 Innovative Design (idesign) 961/962 Tutorial I & Tutorial II (no credit)
Computer Courses 001 Beginning Computer Programming (online) 012 Computer Applications 091 Innovative Technology (itech) 612 Info Processing and Digital Tech I 613 Info Processing and Digital Tech II 617 Keyboarding and Information Processing 776 Music Through Technology 794 Television Production II 861 Engineering Graphics I (S) 867 Architecture I (S) 868 Survey of CAD (S)
Support Classes Freshman Assist Additional English Class. Based on test scores and teacher recommendation Math Assist Additional Math Class for students enrolled in 318 Algebra I. Teacher recommendation Student Center Academic and organizational support AVID Academic and organizational support
New Features Credits Graduation Requirements Semester Exams Cumulative Grade Point Averages
High School Program of Studies Detailed descriptions of each class at www.gpschools.org Under District Links go to Curriculum and click on Program of Studies which will take you to the 2019-20 High School Program of Studies link.
Timeline Forms due: On or before Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 Return your Course Selection Form to your Science Teacher. Make sure it is signed by a parent. Monday, February 11 th HS scheduling in computer lab during Science class.
Contact Information If you or your parents have any questions, please contact your middle school counselor: Ms. Corinne Kadjan (A F) 432-3914 Dr. Angie Niforos (G Z) 432-3915
High School Counselors North Jill Davenport (A-C) Jennifer Sherman (D-I) Milissa Pierce (J-Me) Brian White (Mi-Sa) Kimberly Bopp (Sc-Z) South Eric Burson (A-Co) Nick Bernbeck (Cr-He) Troy Glasser (Hi-McE) Beth Walsh-Sahutske (McG- Ros) Aja Perales (Rot-Z)
High School Administrators North Mrs. Kate Murray, Principal Mr. Geoffrey Young, Assistant Principal Mrs. Katy Vernier, Assistant Principal Mrs. Michelle Davis, Assistant Principal/Athletic Director South Mr. Moussa Hamka, Principal Mr. Joseph Spryszak, Assistant Principal Ms. Cindy Parravano, Assistant Principal Mr. Chris Booth, Athletic Director
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING 9 TH GRADE REGISTRATION PROCESS Scheduling Materials: Instruction sheet (yellow), Freshman Course Selection Form (pink) Step I: Choose Required Classes English 101 Freshman English 103 Honors Freshman English Math (Teacher recommendation provided) 318 Algebra I 310 Algebra I Support 307 Algebra I College Prep 330 Honors Geometry 335 Honors Algebra II Science 407 Earth Science 408 Honors Earth Science 404 Honors Biology (recommended concurrent enrollment in H Geometry) 405 Biology (pilot) Step 2: Choose Elective Classes There are 7 class periods in the school day. After selecting the 5 credits for required classes, there are 2 credits left for electives. Carefully select electives based on your interests and capabilities. Please note that there is a 2 credit world language requirement. Refer to the High School Program of Studies online for detailed class descriptions and requirements. The High School Program of Studies is found online at: http://gpschools.schoolwires.net//domain/1 under Departments select Curriculum and click on Program of Studies and that will take you to the High School Program of Studies. Step 3: Choose Alternates It is very important you provide at least 2 alternate classes on the Course Selection Form. Choose wisely! Step 4: Parent Signature Please make sure a parent signs the Course Selection Form. The Course Selection Form must be turned in to your Science Teacher on or before Thursday, February 7, 2019. Students will be going to the computer lab during Science classes on Monday, February 11 th to register for 9 th grade classes. Social Studies 572 World History and Geography 573 Honors World History and Geography Physical Education 916 Introduction to Team Sports 917 Introduction to Lifetime and Leisure Activities
HS Course Selection Form