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Block ScheduleWhy, and why now?
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A simple Question:
Does our current 6 period schedule best serve our students?
What other options might there be that would be of high value to our students?
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Many types of students are limited by the 6 period day.
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Four years of classes.
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List courses that you have successfully completedFreshman Year – Fall Your classes Freshman Year – Spring Your classes
English EnglishMath MathScience SciencePE/Health PE/HealthCivics/Computer Civics/ComputerElective ElectiveSophomore Year – Fall Your classes Sophomore Year – Spring Your classes
English EnglishMath MathScience ScienceWorld Hist/Elective World Hist/ElectiveElective ElectiveElective ElectiveJunior Year – Fall Your classes Junior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathU.S. History A U.S. History BElective ElectiveElective ElectiveElective ElectiveSenior Year – Fall Your classes Senior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishSocial Studies/CWP Social Studies/CWPElective ElectiveElective ElectiveElective ElectiveElective Elective
Four Years of High School.
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Graduation Requirements for Class of 2018 and prior…
List courses that you have successfully completedFreshman Year – Fall Your classes Freshman Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience SciencePE/Health PE/HealthCivics/Computer Civics/Computer
Sophomore Year – Fall Your classes Sophomore Year – Spring Your classes
English EnglishMath MathScience ScienceWorld Hist
Junior Year – Fall Your classes Junior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathU.S. History A U.S. History BCTE CTE
Senior Year – Fall Your classes Senior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishSocial Studies/CWP Social Studies/CWPPE PEArt Art
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Graduation Requirements for Class of 2018 and prior…
Including Requirements for UniversityList courses that you have successfully completed
Freshman Year – Fall Your classes Freshman Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience SciencePE/Health PE/HealthCivics/Computer Civics/ComputerWorld Language World LanguageSophomore Year – Fall Your classes Sophomore Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience ScienceWorld HistWorld Language World Language
Junior Year – Fall Your classes Junior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathU.S. History A U.S. History BCTE CTEWorld Language World LanguageScience ScienceSenior Year – Fall Your classes Senior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishSocial Studies/CWP Social Studies/CWPPE PEArt ArtMath Math
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Graduation Requirements for Class of 2019 and Beyond…
New requirements…List courses that you have successfully completed
Freshman Year – Fall Your classes Freshman Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience SciencePE/Health PE/HealthCivics/Computer Civics/ComputerWorld Language World LanguageSophomore Year – Fall Your classes Sophomore Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience ScienceWorld HistArt ArtWorld Language World LanguageJunior Year – Fall Your classes Junior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathU.S. History A U.S. History BCTE CTEScience Science
Senior Year – Fall Your classes Senior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishSocial Studies/CWP Social Studies/CWPPE PEArt Art
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Graduation Requirements for Class of 2019 and Beyond…
Including Requirements for UniversityList courses that you have successfully completed
Freshman Year – Fall Your classes Freshman Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience SciencePE/Health PE/HealthCivics/Computer Civics/ComputerWorld Language World LanguageSophomore Year – Fall Your classes Sophomore Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience ScienceWorld HistArt ArtWorld Language World LanguageJunior Year – Fall Your classes Junior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathU.S. History A U.S. History BCTE CTEScience ScienceWorld Language World LanguageSenior Year – Fall Your classes Senior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishSocial Studies/CWP Social Studies/CWPPE PEArt ArtMath Math
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With an 8 period scheduleList courses that you have successfully completed
Freshman Year – Fall Your classes Freshman Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath Math
Science SciencePE/Health PE/HealthCivics/Computer Civics/ComputerWorld Language World Language
Sophomore Year – Fall Your classes Sophomore Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathScience ScienceWorld HistArt ArtWorld Language World Language
Junior Year – Fall Your classes Junior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishMath MathU.S. History A U.S. History BCTE CTEScience ScienceWorld Language World Language
Senior Year – Fall Your classes Senior Year – Spring Your classesEnglish EnglishSocial Studies/CWP Social Studies/CWPPE PEArt ArtMath Math
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That’s better for students.
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Comparison of daily schedules
6 Period Schedule
1st 7:50 – 8:50
2nd 8:55 – 9:55
3rd 10:00 – 10:55
lunch 10:55 – 11:25
4th 11:30 – 12:25
5th 12:30 – 1:25
6th 1:30 – 2:30
8 Period Alternating Block
1st / 5th 7:50 – 9:19
2nd / 6th 9:24 – 10:53
lunch 10:53 – 11:23
3rd / 7th 11:28 – 12:56
4th / 8th 1:01 – 2:30
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Looking Back:
Over a year of discussion and research
Staff discussion, both large and small group
Parent focus groupSite visits to two schoolsVisit from neighboring schoolSchool board and District support
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Graduation requirements with an 8 period day.
Class of 2016 Class of 2020+
English 4 4
Math 3 3
Science 2 3
Social Studies 3 3
Health/Fitness 2 2
Arts 1 2
CTE 1 1
Computer Tech 0.5 0.5
World Lang 0 2
Additional coursework 6.5 9.5
Credits required 23 30
Credits possible 24 32
% credits required 0.9583 0.9375
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Graduation requirements with an 8 period schedule
Class of 2016 Class of 2017 Class of 2018 Class of 2019 Class of 2020+
English 4 4 4 4 4
Math 3 3 3 3 3
Science 2 2 2 3 3
Social Studies 3 3 3 3 3
Health/Fitness 2 2 2 2 2
Arts 1 1 1 2 2
CTE 1 1 1 1 1
Computer Tech 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
World Lang 0 0 0 2 2
Additional coursework 6.5 8 10 7.5 9.5
Credits required 23 24.5 26.5 28 30
Credits possible 24 26 28 30 32
% credits required 0.9583 0.9423 0.9464 0.9333 0.9375
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Personalized Pathway RequirementsUp to three credits of PPR can
replace the two year world language requirement, and up to one year of the art requirement.
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Moving forward
Larger scale community conversations
Professional development planBoard approval*Master scheduleStaffing (?)
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Thank you to the Schedule Review CommitteeDebbie KonkleKevin GudgelKristen IngmanPam PryorRyan Wallace
Samantha Phillips
Sue WrightTodd SetterlundJeff Demorest
Schedule Transition Committee?