Meet the counselors:

Mrs. Merrihew A-GMrs. Dowd H-NMrs. Hightower O-Z

Agenda• Credit Information

• Graduation/College Requirements

• Curriculum Flowcharts

• Finalizing Registration

Credit Information

• Students must earn 42 credits to graduate

• A student can earn up to 14 credits a year

• Students must earn a 4 or higher to receive credit

• No credit is given for study halls

EHS Graduation Requirements

UNL Admission Requirements

English4 years 8 credits

English4 years

Social Studies3 years6 credits

Social Studies3 years

Mathematics3 years6 credits

Mathematics4 yearsUNO 3 years

Science3 years6 credits

Science3 years

PE2 creditsForeign Language

4 SEMESTERS

Technology1 credit ***

***Some colleges require additional courses

English8 semester requirement

ESLA 9,10, or 11 (not English credit)

English 9

English 10

English 11

Honors English 9

Honors English 10

AP English Language and Composition

English 12

Non-College prep

(recommendation only) AP English

Literature and Comp

*Composition

*Creative Writing

(recommendation only)

*American Literature

*British Literature

*semester class

Mathematics6 semester requirement

ESAT

ESIG

(not math credit-permission only)

Algebra I

Geometry

Algebra II

PreCalcMath Analysis

*semester class

***Algebra required

ESAT II

Geometry: Honors or Regular

Algebra II: Honors or Regular

Precalc Honors or Regular

Math Analysis

PreCalc

AP StatisticsAND/OR

AP Calculus (AB or BC)

Science6 semester requirement*** Biology required

Natural Science 9

Biology

Physics

Chemistry

AP Biology

Human Anatomy & Physiology

Electives can be taken with Chem, Physics, AP Bio or AP Chem.

*Horticulture

*Adv. Earth Science

*semester class

AP Chemistry

Social Studies6 semester requirement

9th Grade: *Civics AND *World Geography

*semester class

10th Grade: World History or AP World History

11th Grade: American History or AP U.S. History

11th and 12th Grade CHOICES:

*Current Problems

*American Government

*Economics

*Sociology

*Psychology

AP European History

***Civics and American History required

Technology Credit: 1 semester requirement

All students must complete:

Career/Info Tech (CIT)

PE : 2 semesters requirement

*9th Grade: PE and Health

One more Upperclassmen

Choice Required, Choices Below

PE classes can be taken more than once for credit.

*semester class

*Lifetime Activities - Cardio, Weights, Game on Friday

* Weight Lifting - Focus on Lifting

*Fitness for Life - Focus on Cardio/Running

Should list at least one alternate for PE classes.

Electives = Choices

Fine Arts

Music

Art

Drama

Practical Arts

Business IndustrialArts

Foreign Language

Family And

ConsumerScience

Others:Journalism

HALETeacher Cadet

InternshipsDistance Learning

Foreign Language

*** most 4 year colleges require at least 2 years of same language

FrenchI

FrenchII

FrenchIII

FrenchIV

JapaneseI

JapaneseII

JapaneseIII

SpanishI

SpanishII

SpanishIII

SpanishIV

AP Spanish

Fine Arts

Freshman Chorus

Mixed Chorus

Concert Choir

*Music Theory

Band

*Acting*Drama

*Competitive Speech*Technical

Theatre

*semester class

Level 1 General Art*Beginning Paint/Draw

Level 2 *Advanced Art

*Computer Graphic Design I

*Computer Graphic Design II

*Ceramics

*3-D Concepts

Level 3 *Creative Techniques (permission only)

*Programming I

10-12

Grade of 1 or 2 in Algebra I &

Geometry and taking Algebra II

*Programming II

Practical Arts: Business Electives

Cisco I

11-12

Good reading skills

Algebra

Cisco II

*Career & Info Tech

(Required)

9-12

*Advanced Info Tech

10-12

Computer based courses

*semester class

*Multimedia/Web Page Design

10-12

Practical Arts: Business Electives

*Personal

Finance

9-12

Accounting I

10-12

Good math background

Accounting II

10-12

Marketing I

10-12

*Advanced Marketing

*Sports Marketing

*Personal and Business Law

10-12

*Economics

10-12

*Business

Management

10-12

General Business Courses

*semester class

Industrial Arts

*Woods I

Woods II

Advanced Woods

*Small Engines I

*semester class

*Small Engines II

*Consumer Home

Maintenance(must also have a

study hall for driving time to ESHS)

Advanced Drafting Practices

Prerequisite: 11-12 with strong interest in design related field.

Naturally follows Computer Home Design.

*Residential Planning & Construction

Prerequisite: Intro to CAD

*Computer Home Design

Grades 10-12: No other prerequisite, but if taking all drafting courses, comes after

Residential Planning

Introduction to Computer Aided Drafting

No prerequisite

Family & Consumer Science

Class Offered Prerequisites

*Foods &Nutrition I 10th-12th

*Foods & Nutrition II (must take Foods I first)

10th – 12th

*Culinary Arts (must take Foods I first) 10th - 12th

*Scientific Nutrition 11th & 12th

*Textiles, Clothing, & Design (repeatable)

9th – 12th

*Housing & Interior Design 9th – 12th

*Child Development 10th – 12th

*Human Development & Relationships

10th – 12th

*Career Life Essentials 11th & 12th

*Health Care Careers 11th &12th

*semester class

*Journalism

*Photojournalism

Newspaper

Convergence-permission only

Yearbook

Staff-permission only

Other Electives

*semester class

Special ProgramsPermission Only

Career Prep Internship 12th

Teacher Cadet 12th

HALE Seminar10-11

- Must get permission from counselor

- Takes up two periods of the day

- No study halls are allowed when enrolled in either program

• A copy of your student’s plan is in your packet• Course choices are on the back for each respective grade level

Finalizing Registration

Sample of Sophomore plan – Freshmen

plan contains one more year

This is a sample for to-be sophomores. To-be juniors has one less grade on it.

Please sign and return before leaving tonight.

If you are not ready to sign the form tonight, please return to the Counseling Center by February 22nd to reserve your student’s classes.

Please choose carefully as next year’s master schedule will be made based upon courses your student has currently selected.

9th/10th Registration Sheet

Example of To-Be Junior Classes

Please see teachers if you have any questions about specific courses or recommendations.

Counselors are available if you

have any other questions!

Thank You!