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Creekside High School Stats
Population
2,131 students
Advanced Placement courses
29
Dual Enrollment Courses
16
Honors Courses
50
Current Graduation Requirements
4 Credits English Language Arts (ELA)
4 Credits Mathematics
One must be Algebra I and one must be Geometry
3 Credits Science
One of which must be Biology I
3 Credits Social Studies
1 credit in World History , 1 credit in U.S. History , .5 credit in U.S. Government, and .5 credit in Economics
1 Credit in a Performing or Practical Fine Art
1 Credit of HOPE
8 Elective Credits
1 Online Course
Students must earn a 2.0 unweighted GPA
Grade Forgiveness
Students may earn grade forgiveness for classes
where they earned a D or an F by taking a
virtual school class
APEX – a computer program used to retake a class
where you earned failing grades. Classes are taken
here at Creekside during the school day.
You can take a class for grade forgiveness online
over the summer but be aware it may take longer
than you think!
Dual Enrollment Criteria
• Teacher recommendation
• Meet the county criteria to take an honors/AP/DE level course
• 3.0 or higher UNWEIGHTED GPA, must meet this by May 24th, 2018
• Qualifying test score on either the ACT, SAT or CPT exam, must meet this by
March 23rd 2018 or until classes fill
Test Score requirements
All DE courses except for Math Math DE Courses
SAT 440 - Critical Reading – Prior to March 2016440 – Reading and Writing and 24 Reading sub score – March 2016 and there after
450 – Math – Prior to March 2016490 – Math and a 25 Math Sub Score – March 2016 and there after
ACT 19 – Reading17 – English
21 - Math
CPT 83 – Reading Comprehension and Sentence Skills 85 – Elementary Algebra and Arithmetic Skills
Senior Dual Enrollment Offerings
• Class of 2019
• ENC 1102 and AML 2020 – 6 college credit hours
• Composition 2 and American Literature
• POS 1041 and POS 1112 – 6 college credit hours
• Local and state Government and US Federal Government
• SPN 1120 and SPN 1121 – 8 college credit hours
• Spanish 1 and Spanish 2
• BSC 1005 and BSC 1020 – 8 college credit hours
• General Biology + Lab and Human Biology + Lab
• MAC 1105 and STA 2023 – 6 college credit hours
• College Algebra and Elementary Statistics
• BSC 2085 and BSC 2086 – 8 college credit hours
• Human Anatomy 1 + Lab and Human Anatomy 2 + Lab
Junior Dual Enrollment Offerings
• Class of 2020
• AMH 2010 and AMH 2020
• US History to 1877 and US History since 1877
• ENC 1101 and ENC2210– 6 college credit hours
• Composition 1 and Professional Technical Writing
• SPN 1120 and SPN 1121 – 8 college credit hours
• Spanish 1 and Spanish 2
• BSC 2085 and BSC 2086 – 8 college credit hours
• Anatomy 1 + Lab and Anatomy 2 + Lab
• BSC 1005 and BSC 1020 – 8 college credit hours
• General Biology + Lab and Human Biology + Lab
Sophomore Dual Enrollment Offerings
• Class of 2021
• SPN 1120 and SPN 1121 – 8 college credit hours
• Spanish 1 and Spanish 2
• BSC 1005 and BSC 1020 – 8 college credit hours
• General Biology + Lab and Human Biology + Lab
Dual Enrollment
Policy and Requirements
1. Students are required to communicate any issues to the
appropriate people (high school contact, dual enrollment office,
faculty, parents, etc.).
2. Dual enrollment students are held to the same standards as other
college students.
3. Students must abide by all SJR State policies and procedures including but not limited to the Student Handbook, attendance
policies, academic integrity, and discipline policies as published.
4. Students are accountable for knowing the policies and outcomes related to grades, academic history, and graduation:
FCTC Dual EnrollmentFirst Coast Technical College provides students with the opportunity to take
technical classes (electives) while taking required academic courses at their home high school. Students work towards earning a career certificate.
Air Conditioning & Heating
Automotive Service Technology
Culinary Arts
Diesel-Medium and Heavy Duty Truck/Bus
Landscape and Turf Management
Nursery Management
Welding Technologies
Welding Technologies- Nights*
Medical Assisting –Nights*
Agri-science (high school credit)
Cosmetology (high school credit)
Culinary (high school credit)
Early Childhood (high school credit)
Requirements
Be a junior or senior
Be 16 years old by August 10, 2018
Good attendance and discipline
record
2.0 GPA
On Track for graduation
If you would like more information or
an application please see Mrs. Tippins
in Guidance.
AP Capstone - New
What Is AP Capstone?
AP Capstone was developed in response to feedback from higher education. The two AP Capstone courses,
with their associated performance tasks, assessments, and application of research methodology, require
students to:
•Analyze topics through multiple lenses to construct meaning or gain understanding.
•Plan and conduct a study or investigation.
•Propose solutions to real-world problems.
•Plan and produce communication in various forms.
•Collaborate to solve a problem.
•Integrate, synthesize, and make cross-curricular connections.
DE vs. AP
Earning College Credit; which path is right for you?Dual Enrollment
a) College credit is awarded with completion of class with a grade of C or better
b) DE courses are indicator of success at the college level because students have been tested in real college environments. Students in DE classes are treated as college students with high level of responsibility placed on them
c) All state colleges and universities in Florida accept SJRSC DE Credits. Colleges and Universities in other states are very likely to accept them as well
d) Admissions counselors smile upon successful completion of Dual Enrollment classes. However, earning a grade of C or lower could negatively impact admissions
e) Class grade (GPA) transfer with you to college
f) One DE courses equals 3 college credits hours
g) Private colleges and universities are free to establish their own transfer criteria therefore it is best to check in advance pertaining to the schools DE policy
Advanced Placementa) College credit is awarded with a 3 or higher on the
AP exam; high school credit is awarded by class
grade
b) AP tests are a demonstration of proficiency and
competency in subject matter based on class
grade and score on AP test. A high score on the AP
exam signifies that you are a good student who can
handle college level work
c) All state colleges and universities in Florida accept
AP credits. Colleges and Universities in other states
are very likely to accept them as well
d) Admissions counselors smile upon successful
completion of AP classes. A grade of a C in an AP
class is not considered negative when applying to
college
e) Class grade (GPA) will not transfer with you to
college
f) A high score on the AP exam could earn multiple
college credits depending on exam and score.
g) Private colleges and universities are free to establish
their own transfer criteria therefore it is best to check
in advance pertaining to the schools AP policy
RISING SENIOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION
January 18th: Jenkins All classes (Library)
January 19th: Cashwell All classes(Library)
January 25th: Bagby 1,2,3,4,7(PAC)
January 26th: Dubose 4,6 (PAC)
Students that do not have a social studies class will
register on Jan. 18th or Jan. 25th
RISING JUNIOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION
January 26th: Knowles 2, 5, 7(PAC)
January 30th: Ray All classes(Library)
February 1st: Carn All classes(Library)
February 2nd: Gordon 3,7; Mayer 1,6,7 (Library)
Students that do not have a social studies class will register
on 1/30 during 7th period in the Library.
RISING SOPHOMORE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
February 5th- Dubose 1,2,3,7; Adams 5,6,7 (library)
February 9th – Marabell 1,2,3,4,5,6 (library)
February 12th- Stormont 1,2,3,4,5,7 (library)
Students that do not have a social studies class will register
on February 9th during 7th period in the library.
Student Course Verifications will
show all the classes you were
recommended for. If you are
missing a core class ask your
teacher to write in your
recommendation.
You may be recommended for
more than 7 courses.
You can make changes by
crossing out the course and writing
in a new one.
Guidance Counselors will review
your request at your registration
appointment.
Remember to think about your
class selection carefully. You will be
in these classes for the entire year.
You have until March 23rd, 2018 to
make any changes to your classes
for next year.
NOTE:
Both standard
and AP
government and
economics are
showing up as no
credit courses.
That is not
correct. Each
semester is worth
0.5 credit.
Elective Worksheet
You will select 10 electives and
rank them in order 1-10.
Choose carefully-if you are in
the class and it appears as a
choice on your sheet you will
not be taken out of the class.
Senior Only Elective options
Internship at School (VPS)- Students will be
placed based on the needs of the
school. Students will receive community
service hours (37.5) per semester
CO-OP – Students who have a job may
take this course and get credit for
working at least 25 hours per month.
MODIFIED – Students must have a 2.0
GPA or above, have passed all state
assessments required for graduation, and
be on track to graduate with required
credits.
SENIORS ONLY
VPS (Student Intern)
CO-OP
Modified
VPS, CO-OP and MODIFIED qualifications are
on the applications. Applications will be
posted on the CHS website.
The day of your registration
appointment:
Have your...
completed "Student Course Verification" sheet with parent signatures
completed elective spreadsheet
CO-OP, VPS, MODIFIED, DUAL ENROLLMENT paperwork completed (available on guidance website)
DE AND AP TEACHER PANEL
TEACHERS
AP- AMY COCCHIOLA
AP- JUSTIN VOGEL
DE- JAMES GORDON
DE- LLOYD SAVAGE
AP/DE- LINDA GILLESPIE
What skills/attributes do the most
successful students in your classes
need to have?
What kinds of activities do students
in your class engage with on a
regular basis?
What advice would a student
completing your class give to a
student who is considering taking it?