2021-2022 Scheduling

Scheduling for the

Class of 2024

Sophomores

Counselor: Ms. Hernandez

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Grade Classifications• Sophomore – 5 credits

• Junior – 11 credits

• Senior – 17 credits

• TOPS University to Graduate – 24 credits

• TOPS Tech to Graduate – 23 credits

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Sophomore Senior

Advanced Level Courses• Gifted

• No college credit earned unless taking the CLEP*

• Weighted grades

• Honors• No college credits earned

unless taking the CLEP*

• Weighted grades

*Fees associated

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Testing• ASVAB

• Career Aptitude Test

• Fall and Spring

• Does not have to enlist to take test

• 9th – 12th Grade

• PSAT• October

• Practice SAT (9th & 10th)

• Qualifier for National Merit Scholarship (11th)

• CLEP• College Level Examination Program

• Can earn college credit

• Offered in many on-level, honors, AP, and Gifted classes.

Pathways to SuccessLa

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Begin with the end in mind

4 Year University

Military

2 Year College

Career

Technical School

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Diploma

Paths

TOPS University

TOPS Tech Career

What’s the Difference?La

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TOPS Tech Career

2 Year College

Industry Based Certification (IBC)

Required

9 Career Technical Electives

2 Social Studies and 2 Science

23 Credits

TOPSTech Career

4 English and 4 Math

TOPS University

4 Year College

4 Social Studies and 4 Science

24 Credits

Industry Based Certification (IBC)

Optional

4 English and 4 Math

Diploma

Jump Start Career

Pathways

Industry Based

Certifications

Both Options

All students must pass 3 LEAP 2025 tests in order to graduate: : (a) English I or English II; (b) Algebra I or Geometry; and (c) Biology or U.S. History

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Agriculture, Food & Natural

Resources

Law, Public Safety,

Corrections and Security

Transportation, Distribution, and

Logistics

Architecture and Construction

Health Services

Manufacturing

Information Technology

Sample Pathways

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Complete 1-2 Years of Basic

Classes

Consider TOPS Tech vs.

TOPS University DiplomaDiscuss with

Counselor/STW Coordinator and Parents

Choose a Graduation

Pathway

Complete High School Ready for

Career and/or College

How it Works

TOPS University Scholarship

• 2.5 Grade Point Average in Core Curriculum Classes

• 20 or Higher on the ACT Test OR greater than the state prior-year average

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• 2.5 Grade Point Average in TOPS Tech Core Curriculum Classes

• 17 or Higher on the ACT Test OR Silver or Higher on ACT WorkKeys Test

Summer School

• Repeat Credits ONLY.

• No new credits.

• $200.oo per course.

• 2 half credits max

• Summer Session: Monday, June 14th through Thursday, July 22nd

• Applications will be available later in the spring.

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grades

• Assignments 20%

• Quizzes 20%

• Exam 20%

• Students must make a 67% or better to pass the course.

Different than Odysseyware. Divided into major concepts. Must pass one standard before they move to the next.

Elective OpportunitiesLa

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• Business and Technology:• IBCA and BCA• Customer Service• Principles of Business• Quest for Success

• Communications• Speech• Yearbook• TV Broadcasting

• Family and Consumer Science• Child Development• Nutrition and Food• Pro Start (Culinary)• Baking

• Fine Arts:• Art• Band• Choir• Dance• Fine Arts Survey• Piano• Media Arts

• Foreign Language• Spanish• French

• Industrial Technology and Agriculture:• Agriscience

• Automotive Technology

• Carpentry

• Drafting

• Science:• Forensics

• Lab Assistant

• Health Occupations (HS I)

• Medical Terminology (HS II)

• Emergency Medical Responder

• Certified Nursing Asst.

• Emergency Medical Technician

• Social Studies:• Law Studies

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Anthropology

• Other:• JROTC

• ACT Prep

• Short Day for Seniors

• Talented Art, Music, and Theatre

*See pages 25-43 in Program of Study for list of course offerings and detailed course descriptions.

It’s Time to Schedule!!! 10th GradeEnglish

English II

OR

English II (H)

OR

English II (G)

MathGeometry

OR

Geometry (H)

OR

Geometry (G)

OR

PreCalc (DE/H)

SciencePhysical Science

OR

Physical Science (H)

Social StudiesGovernment

OR

Government (H)

OR

Government (G)

Foreign Language

Spanish

OR

French

Do you have your 1.5 PE and .5 Health?Do you have your 1 Art Credit?

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Page 45 in Program of

Study

TOPS Tech Diploma

• 4 English Courses

• 4 Math Courses

• 2 Science Courses

• 2 Social Studies-

(Government and US Hist)

• 2 years of PE and Health OR 2

years of JROTC

• 9 pathway courses**See page 46 in Program of Study TOPS Tech Diploma checklist

and pages 14-23 for Jumpstart pathways offered at LHS.**

Scheduling ProceduresLa

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Parents• Thursday, Feb. 25 from 3:00-

6:00pm in Student Services

•Schedule Cards & IGP Due Monday,

March 1

FINAL REMINDERS

• Be sure to use the appropriate checklist when selecting your classes. (See pages 45 or 46 of Program of Study)

• Be sure to fill out both sides of your schedule card completely and list alternate elective choices.

• Be sure to fill in your IGP with your course choices for sophomore year under the 10th grade column. Your IGP will show your courses for 9th grade). Your parent is also required to sign under the 10th grade column.

• Remember to attend the Scheduling Open House on Feb. 25th if you and your parent have questions about your sophomore schedule.