Welcome to White Bear Lake Area High School N O R T H C A M P U S
Meet Your Counselors Mr. Gregory Burke Students with the last name A-Le Gregory.burke@isd624.org Ms. Jennifer Johnson Students with the last name Li-Z Jennifer.johnson@isd624.org
Tools for Success Advisory Staying Organized Self Advocacy Get Involved Maintain Balance Communication
Individual Learning Plan - Naviance: Four-year course plan Individual Freshmen meetings Career Interest Profiler
Graduation Requirements Subject Area Math Algebra 1, Geometry & Algebra 2 (or higher) Science Physical Science, Biology and Chemistry or Physics Credits Required 3.0 3.0 Social Studies Geography, US History, World History A/B, Government & Econ Language Arts LA 9, LA 10, LA 11, LA 12 Art 0.5 3.5 4.0 Physical Education/Health PE 9 with Healthy Lifestyles, PE/Health 1943 (11 th or 12 th ) 1 Wellness/Art Physical Education, Health or Art Electives 6.5 White Bear Lake Area High School - Class of 2018 Total Credits 22.0.5
Class Selections: Points to Consider Prerequisites - Math - World Language Challenge by Choice - Honors Courses - Advanced Placement - Grades (Weighted vs. Unweighted) Teacher/Counselor Recommendation - 9 th Grade Academy - Introductory Level Courses - Special Education
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 and teacher recommendation will help determine math request
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* * 8th Grade Reading MAP score of 235 or higher and teacher recommendation * Required summer reading component
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 Advanced Placement 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 Make Two Elective Credit Requests Review the registration guide Year-long courses earn 1.0 credit Semester-long courses earn 0.5 credits Art Business and Marketing Engineering Family and Consumer Sciences Health and Physical Education Language Arts Music 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
The Next Steps: Online Registration 1. Utilize the Registration Planning Worksheet as a Guide 2. Registration deadline: Friday, January 29 3. Access the District s website: www.isd624.org Go to the Quick Links tab Select Family Access Select North Campus Enter student or family access login and password Look under Course Selection for 2016-17 in the Message Center for step-by-step directions.