F R E S H M A N Canyon HS Course Selection

2 0 1 7 2 0 1 8 F R E S H M A N Canyon HS Course Selection Last Name, First Name Cell Phone Number ID# Student Email Address Parent Email Address To choose your courses, refer to attached documents and the Course Catalog (http://bit.ly/2mqyrzf). Three Step Course Selection Process: 1. Choose your requested course by circling it on this form. Freshmen must have 6 classes (5 of them must be on-campus) each semester. 2. Students will select and input their courses ONLINE via the portal March 22 to March 29. 3. Completed course request forms must be signed and turned into your counselor at the one-on-one sit down which is on March 30 & March 31. Students who do not choose courses during the specified time will have their courses selected by their counselors. Physical Education (Choose one here or from the dance pathway) o P720 Physical Education o P770 Color Guard/PE o P781 Pep Squad PE o P780 Marching Band/PE OUSD requires 20 credits Health Online (Choose one) o Summer 2017 OUSD requires health credits o online during the 2017-18 school year Career Focus or CTE/ AVID/ Social Science (Choose one OUSD requires 10 credits Career Focus/CTE class (see reverse) o X210 AVID 9 o H900 AP Human Geography (contract required) B. English Language Arts (Choose one) UC/CSU requires 4 years OUSD requires 40 credits o L300 English 9 o L309 English 9 Honors o L310 English 9: Performing arts* C. Mathematics (Choose one) UC/CSU requires 3 years, 4 years recommended OUSD requires 20 credits o N249 Math 1* o N725 Geometry o N719 Algebra II Honors o N248 Math 1 Honors* o N729 Geometry Honors D. Laboratory Science (Choose one) UC/CSU requires 2 years, 3 years recommended OUSD requires 20 credits o S750 Biology o S759 Biology Honors o S853 Earth Science (not lab) E. World Languages (LOTE) UC/CSU requires 2 years, 3 years recommended o F701 French I o F730 Spanish I o F751 Chinese I o F702 French II o F731 Spanish II o F752 Chinese II I am fluent in a language other than English YES NO Please indicate which language: Electives (more options are listed under pathways on the back side) UC/CSU requires 1 year F. Visual and Performing Arts o A701 Art I o A780 Graphic Novels o L916 Theater Arts I *Denotes a new/pending class o M720 Symphonic Band (spring) o M730 Jazz Ensemble o M740 String Orchestra o M800 Bass Clef Chorus (male) o M810 Treble Clef Chorus (female) o M830 Concert Choir (mixed) Denotes teacher initial required G. Academic Electives o L920 Journalism Other o M702 Guitar Ensemble o M770 Color Guard (spring) o M772 Drum Line (spring) o L930 Annual/Yearbook (app required) o X207 Academic Support

Career Technical Education Pathways (Recommended sequence in a pathway is taking level 01, 02, then 03 ) Animation Pathway O945 Art of Animation I (UC-F) (02) Digital Photography Pathway O748 Art of Dig Photo I (UC-F) (02) Graphic Design Pathway O942 Art of Graphic Design (UC-F) (02) Video Production Pathway O946 Art of Video Production (UC-F) (02) Dance Pathway O707 Professional Dance I (01) Education Pathway O753 Career Focus Education (01) Engineering Pathway O605 Foundations in Tech/Engineering (UC- G) (01) Patient Care Pathway O806 Medical Core (UC-G) (02) Sports Medicine Pathway O806 Medical Core (UC-G) (02) Computer Science Pathway O651 Computer Science Discoveries (UC-G)(01) Networking Pathway O651 Computer Science Discoveries (UC-G)(01) O608 ICT Essentials (02) Public Safety Pathway O729 Career Focus Protective Services (01) O924 Criminal Justice (02) Legal Practices Pathway O934 Career Focus Legal Services (01) Aviation Pathway O724 Career Focus Aviation (01) O719 Aviation I (02) *Denotes a new/pending class Courses offered through Orange Live Virtual Learning- Health is required for graduation o S300E Health o F751E Chinese I o F752E Chinese II o F731E Spanish II o F732E Spanish III o O749E (CTE) Web Design Alternate choices (if your first choice is not available): 2 nd choice: 3 rd choice: (code) (course name) (code) (course name) AP/IB/Honors Request: AP/IB courses are rigorous, college-level courses. As a condition of enrollment the student is required to remain in the class for the entire year. If you are planning to take AP Human Geography, you must submit the AP/IB contract at the time you have one-on one with your counselor provided at the AP/IB Info night on February 27 th. It is also recommended that you have taken an honors course prior to taking an AP/IB course. Student Signature Parent Signature I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE A ZERO PERIOD YES (If yes, short day preferred: 5th (X205) 6th (X206)) NO Please note Zero period and short day requests are not guaranteed and dependent on availability. I AM INTERESTED IN TAKING AN ONLINE CLASS, AND I HAVE ACCESS TO THE INTERNET AT HOME YES NO I PLAN TO COMPETE IN ATHLETICS AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL YES NO Every effort will be made to give students the courses they have selected unless the courses are unavailable or prerequisites have not been met. Both signatures are required for course requests to be processed. Date Student Signature Parent Signature REV 4/12/2017

CHS Course Selection 2017-2018 Instructions for Freshmen 1. Complete the Course Selection Sheet. 2. Sign in to the Student Portal at (family portal icon found at the top of the screen on canyonhighschool.org) https://sp.orangeusd.org/loginparent.aspx?page=default.aspx a. Enter your permanent ID number in the first box. b. Enter your birth date (with 0 s) as the password in the second box. (Example: June 1, 2003 would be 06012003) 3. Hover the mouse over Change Student on the upper right side. 4. Select the pre-enroll student record. 5. Hover the mouse over the Student Info tab and click on the Course Requests Entry link in the drop-down menu. 6. Type in the name of the course in the Name or Nbr box and click Search. Click on the course to select it. Click OK to add the course. OR In the drop down menu for Sbj Area select the subject area that you would like to view classes for. Click on the course to select it. Click OK to add the course. 7. Course requests will appear in the Current Requests column on the left side of the page.

2017 Freshmen Suggested Sequence for Math OUSD HS Graduation (2yrs required, 3yrs recommended) A-G College Requirement (3yrs required, 4yrs recommended) Honors AP IB Int. Math 1 Int. Math I or Math 1H (students who earned C or below in 8 th grade Alg 1) H Geometry (students earned A or B in 8 th grade Alg 1) 9 th Int. Math 2 Int. Math 2 or Math 2H H Algebra II 10 th Int. Math 3 or Math 3H Int. Math 3 (recommended) H Precalculus/ Trigonometry 11 th Trig/stats Precalc/ Trig (recommended) AP Calculus AB AP Statistics AP Statistics AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC 12 th Revised 2017

Canyon HS Suggested Sequence for Science OUSD HS Graduation (1 yr life; 1 yr physical) A-G College Requirement (2 yrs lab sci required) Honors AP IB Earth Science Biology H Biology 9 th Biology Concept. Physics Chemistry (concurrent Alg2) H Chemistry (concurrent Alg2 H) 10 th Medical Core Body Sys/Dis Chemistry Physiology Sports Medicine Chemistry Physiology Physics H Physiology AP Bio AP Chem AP Physics 1 11 th Chemistry Physiology Physics IB Environment Physiology Physics IB Environment IB Bio after AP Bio AP Chem IB Environmental AP Physics 1 AP Physics C 12 th Revised 2017

Orange Unified School District High School Graduation Requirements A high school diploma shall be awarded to all students who satisfactorily meet the prescribed requirements for graduation. Individual educational plans may provide alternative ways to demonstrate proficiencies for special education students. I. GENERAL GRADUATION REQUIREMENT Satisfactory completion of 232.5 credits completed in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 (Generally 5 credits are earned for each semester course passed). Classification: Class standing is determined by the number of semester credits completed, grades 9-12. A student becomes a Sophomore when he/she has attained 60 semester credits; A student becomes a Junior when he/she has attained 120 semester credits; A student becomes a Senior when he/she has completed 170 semester credits. II. SPECIFIC GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 LANGUAGE ARTS...................................................... 40 Credits English 9............................................................10 English 10...........................................................10 English 11...........................................................10 English 12...........................................................10 SOCIAL SCIENCE....................................................... 30 Credits World History....................................................... 10 United States History................................................. 10 American Government................................................. 5 Economics.......................................................... 5 MATHEMATICS....................................................... 20 Credits * Every student must pass Algebra or Mathematics I in order to earn a high school diploma. ** Students must complete three years of Math through Algebra II with grades of C or better to meet the CSU/UC A - G College Entrance Requirements. (Students may be awarded up to 10 credits for successful completion of an approved computer science course that is classified as a CATEGORY C based on the A-G course requirements for college admissions) SCIENCE..............................................................20 Credits Life Science......................................................... 10 Physical Science..................................................... 10 ** Students must complete both a Life and Physical UC approved Lab Science with grades of C or better in order to meet the CSU/UC A - G College Entrance Requirements.

(Ten credits earned from the following CTE courses may be used to meet the Life Science requirement for graduation: Animal Science, Animal Care II, Vet Science, Hospital Occupations, Body Systems & Disorders, Sports Medicine I, Emergency Medical Technician, or Medical Core.) PHYSICAL EDUCATION (with Hands on CPR)................................ 20 Credits FINE ARTS, WORLD LANGUAGE, or CTE................................... 10 Credits (formerly One year of Fine Art or World Language) ** Students must complete two years of the same World Language as well as one year of a UC approved Visual and Performing Art with grades of C or better to meet CSU/UC A - G College Entrance Requirements. COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS.........................................10 Credits (formerly Freshmen Seminar and one semester of Health) * Students must complete at least one year of CTE, AVID, AP, or Dual Enrollment HEALTH...............................................................2.5 Credits (formerly a one semester 5 credit course) * Students have the opportunity to take Health online throughout the year or as an in seat course during summer. ELECTIVES............................................................ 80 Credits TOTAL CREDITS FOR GRADUATION...................................... 232.5 Credits (formerly 230 total credits) III. DISTRICT POLICIES OUTSIDE CREDITS OUSD students are encouraged to challenge themselves with a rigorous academic program. Community College, Adult Education, or Private Study Credits are allowable toward meeting graduation requirements. Petition for outside credits must be approved in advance by the school of residence and Site administration. Courses taken must meet California Academic State Standards and CSU/UC A-G College Entrance Requirements. Only credits from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education will be accepted. A maximum of 10 credits are allowed in grades 9-12 for Private Study P.E. (e.g., preolympic gymnastics, figure skating, etc.). A maximum of 10 credits of Special Studies (e.g. Chinese School or Study Abroad Courses) are allowable toward meeting graduation requirements. NON-ACADEMIC CONTENT (e.g., Teacher s Assistant/Office Assistant) 10 elective credits allowable toward meeting graduation requirements Requires parent permission *** Please refer to the NCAA Eligibility Center for the specific course requirements needed to be eligible to compete in Collegiate Athletics (Division I, II, or III). 1/11/17 jb

COMANCHES REACH FOR THE STARS! A-G REQUIREMENTS California State University - University of California - Other Four-Year Colleges College Preparatory Courses A B C D E F G History (2 Years) English (4 Years) Mathematics (3 Years, 4 Recommended) Laboratory Science (2 Years, 3 Recommended) Foreign Language (2 Years, 3 Recommended) Visual and Performing Arts (1 Year) College Prep Elective (1 Year) The University of California (UC) and the California State University (CSU) require freshmen applicants to complete 15 units of college preparatory high school courses-- known as "A-G"-- to be eligible for admission. A unit is equal to one academic year or two semesters. Each course needs to be completed with a grade of 'C' or better. The minimum G.P.A. required to apply to a UC is 3.0; the CSU minimum G.P.A. is 2.0. Private and out-of-state universities have similar requirements, however, check with the university for specific requirements. Please see your school counselor if you have questions about your course plan!

Canyon CTE Pathways Animation Pathway O945 Art of Animation I (UC-F) (02) O944 Art of Animation II (UC-F) (03) Education Pathway O753 Career Focus Education (01) O721 Careers in Education (O2) O751 Child Development (UC-G) (02) O602 STEM Teach-Science (03) Patient Care Pathway O806 Medical Core (UC-G) (02) O614 BodySystems&Disorders (UC-G)(02) O777 Hosp Occupations Internship (03) Aviation Pathway O724 Career Focus Aviation (01) O719 Aviation I (02) O722 Aviation II (03) Engineering Pathway O605 Foundation of Tech and Engineering(01) O738 Pre-engineering & Design (02)* Public Safety Pathway O729 Career Focus Protective Serv (01) O924 Criminal Justice (02) O927 Crime Scene Investigation (03) Computer Science Pathway O651 Exploring Computer Science (01) O749E Internet Web Design- online (02) O630 Tech Cert for Business (03) O932 AP Computer Sci Principles (03) Graphic Design Pathway O942 Art of Graphic Design (UC-F) (02) O952 Art of Graph Design II (UC-F) (03) Sports Medicine Pathway O806 Medical Core (UC-G) (02) O614 Body Syst & Disorders (UC-G)(02) O803 Sports Medicine I (UC-G) (02) O804 Sports Medicine II (Internship) (03 Dance Pathway O707 Professional Dance I (01) O709 Professional Dance II (02) O706 Professional Dance III (03) O715 Art of Dance Comp (UC-F) (03) Legal Practices Pathway O934 Career Focus Foundations of Law (01) O929 Law & Order (02)* Video Production Pathway O946 Video Productions I (02) O947 Video Productions II (03) Digital Photography Pathway Networking Pathway O651 Exploring Computer Science (01) O748 Art of Dig Photo I (UC-F) (02) O608 ICT Essentials (02) O737 Digital Photography II (UC-G)(03)* O609 ICT Essentials II (03)* For More Information Contact: Kristi McDougall P 21 Instructional Specialist Kmcdougall@orangeusd.org 714.532.8000 x4424 Off-Campus Pathways Emergency Response Pathway O796 Emergency Medical Responder (02)## O764 Emergency Medical Technician (03)## Protective Services Fire O728 Career Focus Protective Services (01) O922 Fire Science (02)## O920 Fire Technology (03)## Automotive Pathway O710 Auto I (01)## O712 Auto II (02)## O714 Auto III (03)##