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ARE YOU READY TO SEND YOUR CHILD TO HIGH SCHOOL? Ready or not, here they come!!! Introductions Important Dates Freshman Guidebook Diploma Options End of Course Assessments Getting Involved


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ARE YOU READY TO SEND YOUR CHILD TO HIGH SCHOOL?

Ready or not, here they come!!!

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  • Introductions

Important Dates Freshman Guidebook Diploma Options End of Course Assessments Getting Involved

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Students will earn 1 credit each semester for each

class passed (A, B,C,D).

Report cards are issued in January and June. Monitor HAC for the most up to date information. Students who fail required courses must repeat

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Course and Credit Requirements English/ Language Arts 8 credits English 9, 10, 11, 12 Mathematics 6 credits 2 credits: Algebra I 2 credits: Geometry 2 credits: Algebra II All students are required to take a math

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junior or senior year. Science 6 credits 2 credits: Biology I 2 credits: Integrated Chemistry-Physics

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2 credits: any Core 40 science course Social Studies 6 credits 2 credits: Geography/History of the World 2 credits: U.S. History 1 credit: U.S. Government 1 credit: Economics Directed Electives 5 credits World Languages Fine Arts Career/Technical Physical Education 2 credits Health and Wellness 1 credit Electives* 6 credits (Career Academic Sequence Recommended) 40 Total State Credits Required

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Math 8 (Pre-Algebra) -> Algebra I

Grades of D or below in Math 8 should also take Algebra Enrichment

Math 8 Accelerated -> Geometry or Geometry Honors Geometry Honors -> Algebra II Honors

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Get Involved in Extracurricular Activities

Academic Super Bowl Big Brothers/Big Sisters Chess Club Ping Pong Club Dramatics Club

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German Club Freshman Mentoring Key Club Scuba Club Girls Softball Habitat for Humanity Intramural Basketball Intramural Volleyball Knowledge Master Mock Trial Model U.N. National Honor Society

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