WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL ICAT ADVANCED SCHOLAR PROGRAM
WHY CHOOSE ICAT? - Every Freshman Ever
HERE S WHY No prerequisites needed! You can start icat in 9th grade! Rigor! Honors and AP courses! ipad Tech! You get your own ipad to use for school! Own your schedule! As long as you have your core classes, you can choose classes you want to take! Be an icat all four years! You can be an icat until you graduate. Or you can choose icat Plus for your junior and senior year!
WHAT IS ICAT PLUS? - Everyone In This Room
ICAT PLUS IS Everything icat, plus AP Capstone Diploma AP Capstone Diploma is a nationally recognized advanced diploma offered by the CollegeBoard. (The same company that does PSAT, SAT, and AP) It requires: 4 AP courses with passing AP exam scores (score of 3 is passing) AP Seminar course in 11th grade AP Research course in 12th grade
I M CONFUSED!!!!!! - You
LET S BREAK IT DOWN! CONTINUE ICAT 11TH/12TH ICAT 9TH & 10TH AP HISTORY STANDARD DIPLOMA AP HISTORY COURSES AP SEMINAR AP RESEARCH ICAT PLUS 11TH GRADE ICAT PLUS 12TH GRADE AP HISTORY COURSES AP HISTORY COURSES AP CAPSTONE DIPLOMA
ICAT SCHOLARS BEGIN HIGH SCHOOL WITH A UNIQUE TOOL, AN IPAD. THIS ENABLES ICAT STUDENTS TO LITERALLY TOUCH THEIR EDUCATION.
TECHNOLOGICALLY AWESOME FINE PRINT Every icat receives an ipad to use in lieu of textbooks in every core class. $50 for the year gives you insurance so you can feel safe using the ipad. Replace your heavy backpack. ipad holds all of your course material. Teachers are trained and knowledgable in the art of ipad education. And they get more training every summer Students are trained over the summer as well, so you can start your year well equipped
WHAT COURSES COULD I TAKE? - Future icat Students
9TH GRADE COURSES OF DISTINCTION Social Studies: AP Human Geography English: English 1 Honors Math: Geometry Honors Algebra 1 Honors or Algebra 2 Honors Science: Biology Honors Physical Science Honors Suggested Elective 1: American Sign Language 1 Spanish 1 or 2 (if students have taken Spanish 1 in 8th grade) French 1 Elective 2: Choose Any from Electives Offered
10TH GRADE COURSES OF DISTINCTION Social Studies: AP World History English: English 2 Honors Math: Geometry Honors Pre-Calculus or Algebra 2 Honors Science: Chemistry Honors Biology Honors AP Biology Suggested Elective 1: Spanish 2, French 2 or ASL 2 Suggested Elective 2: AP Psychology Choose Any 2 from Electives Offered
11TH GRADE COURSES OF DISTINCTION Social Studies: AP U.S. History English: English 3 Honors or Dual Enrollment English AP English Language Math: Algebra 2 Honors Pre-Calculus AP Statistics AP Calculus Probability & Statistics Dual Enrollment College Algebra Science: Physics Honors AP Physics AP Chemistry Dual Enrollment Science Suggested Elective 1: Spanish 3, ASL 3 or French 3 Suggested Elective 2: AP Elective Course or any Course within area of interest icat Plus - AP Seminar (Required)
12TH GRADE COURSES OF DISTINCTION Social Studies: AP Economics AP Government English: English 4 Honors or Dual Enrollment English AP English Literature Math: Pre-Calculus AP Statistics AP Calculus Dual Enrollment College Algebra Science: AP Physics 1 & 2 AP Chemistry AP Biology Dual Enrollment Science Suggested Elective 1: Spanish 4, ASL 4 or French 4 AP Spanish or AP French Suggested Elective 2: AP Elective Course or any Course within area of interest icat Plus - AP Research (Required)
WHAT S THE BENEFIT? - Person Who Asks Great Questions
THE BENEFITS Earn college credits (a full year or more) Qualify for Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Be better prepared for important national exams and scholarships Participate in technology based learning Strengthen your resume by being involved in numerous extracurricular, co-curricular activities, and awesome academies Many universities offer acceptances at a higher percentage to students who have taken AP courses
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WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL ICAT ADVANCED SCHOLAR PROGRAM