Welcome to White Bear Lake Area High School N O R T H C A M P U S
Meet Our School Counselors Mrs. Lisa Horowicki lisa.horowicki@isd624.org Ms. Rochelle Vavricka rochelle.vavricka@isd624.org
Tools for Success Advisory Staying Organized Self Advocacy Get Involved Maintain Balance Communication
Individual Learning Plan Course Plan Individual Meetings Career Interest Profiler
Graduation Requirements Subject Area Math Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2 (or higher) Science Physical Science, Biology and Chemistry or Physics Social Studies Geography, US History, World History A/B, Government and Econ Credits Required 3.0 3.0 3.5 Language Arts LA 9, LA 10, LA 11 and LA 12 Art 0.5 4.0 Physical Education/Health PE 9 with Healthy Lifestyles (1954 and 3904) and PE/Health (1943) 1 Wellness Physical Education, Health or Art Elective Electives 6.5 White Bear Lake Area High School - Class of 2018 Total Credits 22.0.5
Points to Consider Challenge by Choice Honors Courses Advanced Placement Option Prerequisites Grades (Weighted vs. Unweighted)
Science 1.0 CREDIT 8th Grade Course Earth Science Enriched Earth Science 9th Grade Request Physical Science Honors Physical Science* *8th Grade NWEA Math MAP score of 240 or higher
Mathematics 1.0 CREDIT 8th Grade Course Algebra 9th Grade Request Intermediate Algebra Accelerated Geometry & Algebra Geometry Honors Algebra 2 Honors Algebra 2 Honors Pre-Calc with Trig or Algebra 3/Analytic Geometry *Math MAP score, current math grade, teacher recommendation
Language Arts 1.0 CREDIT 8th Grade Course Language Arts 8 Enriched Language Arts 8 9th Grade Request Language Arts 9 Honors Language Arts 9* *Reading MAP score of 235 or higher, teacher recommendation
Social Studies.5 CREDIT 8th Grade Course World Geography Enriched World Geography 9th Grade Request Geography AP Human Geography* *Weighted grade is earned upon completion of AP exam
Physical Education / Health.25 CREDIT PE and.25 CREDIT HEALTH 8th Grade Course Physical Education 8 9th Grade Request Healthy Lifestyles and Physical Education 9
Electives 2.0 CREDITS Review the Registration Guide Year-long courses earn 1.0 credit Semester-long courses earn 0.5 credit Make Two Elective Credit Requests Art AVID Business and Marketing Engineering and Information Technology English Learner Program Family and Consumer Sciences Health Language Arts Music Physical Education Social Studies Technology Education World Languages
Sample 9 th Grade Schedule Semester 1 Semester 2 Math.5 Math.5 Physical Science.5 Physical Science.5 Language Arts.5 Language Arts.5 Geography.5 PE 9 and Healthy Lifestyles Elective.5 Elective.5 Elective.5 Elective.5 Total Credits: 6.0.25.25
Who Can Help? IF THEN Course placement Course selection Prerequisites Develop 4-year plan Current teacher Current teacher and/or current school counselor Registration Guide and/or teacher Developed spring 2017 and revised fall 2017
Dates to Remember January 13 - Central Middle School January 17 and 18 - Sunrise Park Middle School February 3 - Online Registration Deadline
The Next Steps: Online Registration Go to the district s website www.isd624.org Find the Quick Links tab and select Family Access Enter student or family login and password Select North Campus Click Schedule Click Request Courses for 2017-2018 Select course in left hand column, and Click Add Course to move it to the right hand column
Tips for Online Registration Don t forget to Request Alternates Course Selections should total 6 credits and will save automatically Selections can be edited anytime during the Registration Window Course Registration Window will close February 3