CLASS OF 2023! Dysart High School Signature Programs DYSART - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

FUTURE FRESHMEN CLASS OF 2023!

Dysart High School

Signature Programs DYSART UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Dysart Shadow Ridge Valley Vista Willow Canyon *Culinary Arts *Automotive Tech *Fire Science *Cambridge *AVID *Law & *Medical Lab Assistant *Cambridge *Architectural Design Public Safety *International *JROTC *Engineering *TV & Broadcast Baccalaureate *Photo Imaging Productions *TV/Broadcast TV & Broadcast *AVID Production Productions

Open Enrollment 1. If you are interested in a high school other than your home school, you must complete the online "Open Enrollment" application (watch for a Dysart News Release) 2. Open enrollment applications are available on the DUSD homepage at www.dysart.org/oe 3. If you attend another HS other than your home school, you will likely need to provide your own transportation to and from school. Limited transportation may be available, separate application in August

What To Expect

Graduation Requirements Class of 2023 Dysart School District Arizona University English 4 Credits English 4 Credits Math 4 Credits Math 4 Credits Science 3 Credits Lab Science 3 Credits Social Studies 3 Credits Social Studies 2 Credits *PE/Health 1 Credit World Language 2 Credits Fine Art / CTE 1 Credit Fine Art / CTE 1 Credits Electives 6 Credits TOTAL 22 Credits *Passing score on the Civics Exam

How do I earn credit?

Dysart High School Career & Technical Education ● Business & Marketing (Dual Enrollment Eligible) ● Information Technology ● Graphic Design ● Medical Foundations/Sports Medicine ● Automotive ● TV Broadcast ● Photo Imaging (Dual Enrollment Eligible)

Advance Placement Classes AP You can earn college credit!! Advanced Placement (AP) classes are available your 10, 11 and 12 th grade years in the following courses: ● Studio Art ● English Lit ● English Lang ● Government ● US History ● Calculus AB ● Statistics ● World History (9th Grade) ● Psychology ● Music Theory ● Physics ● Spanish ● Computer Science ● Biology ● Chemistry

Dual Enrollment Classes ● You can earn even more college credit!! ● Dual Enrollment Classes may be available to students in the following content areas: ● Career and Technical Education Classes ● English ● Math ● Science ● Social Studies

iSchool Classes ● Want to take PE, Algebra 1-2, or Geometry 1-2 this summer? ○ Students can take iSchool classes this summer and next fall/spring. ● Math, English, Biology, or an elective may also be taken online during the school day during the school year. ● More information & full course catalog will be available in January at www.dysart.org/ischool

AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) AVID Elective Class (4 year commitment) Do you dream of going to college but you’re not sure how to get there? Promotes personal achievement gained through hard work and ● determination Receive daily instruction and support to prepare for college ● from a trained AVID Elective teacher. Teaches skills and behaviors for academic success ● Intensive support with tutorials and strong student/teacher ● relationships Creates a positive peer group for students (AVID family) ● Application is required to be accepted into this program ● AVID VIDEO (CLICK HERE)

Course Selection… Picking your Classes! Core Classes: Discuss with your parents and teachers the appropriate placement. English ● Check out the DUSD Course ● ● Regular or Honors Selection Guide to see course descriptions! www.dysart.org; ● Algebra Students; HS Courses/Registration Regular or Honors ● Algebra and Geometry ● Choose your PE option: PE, Dance, ● ● Social Studies ROTC, Marching Band (2 years); ● World History ● Cambridge World History Honors ● Make sure that you are happy with ● AP World History ● your choices and choose based on your interests ● Science ● Integrated Science 1-2 On the back: Pick your top 4 ● Conceptual Physics 1-2 ● choices for an elective next year. Regular or Honors ● You will rank them 1-4. ● Cambridge Biology Honors 1-2

Sample Course Selection Guide

DUSD 2019-2020 FRESHMAN (Class of 2023) COURSE SELECTION Student’s Name: ______________________________ _______________________ _________________ School ID#_____________________ (Last) (First) (Middle Initial) ● Students please rank your elective choices on the back of this page . Choose carefully, students cannot change elective choices at the beginning of the year. The HS Course Selection guide is located on-line at www.dysart.org. ● Parents Please indicate with your signature each subject area box if you would like your child to be placed into an HONORS level course. Students may be placed in mandatory intervention courses based on benchmark and AzMERIT scores. Teacher and Parent Recommendation Dysart HS Shadow Ridge HS Valley Vista HS Willow Canyon HS CORE Classes CORE Classes CORE Classes CORE Classes FULL CAMBRIDGE CHOOSE COURSES IN BOLD □ EN211/212 English 1-2 □ EN211/212 English 1-2 □ EN211/212 English 1-2 □ EN211/212 English 1-2 English placement by teacher recommendation, benchmark test scores and 8 th grade AzMERIT □ EN213/214 English Honors □ EN213/214 English Honors □ CM102/103 IGCSE scores. 1-2 □ CM102/103 IGCSE Cambridge □ iSchool English 1-2 Teacher:______________________ 1-2 Cambridge English Honors 1-2 English Honors 1-2 □ iSchool English 1-2 Parent:_______________________ □ MA311/312 Algebra 1-2 □ MA311/312 Algebra 1-2 □ MA311/312 Algebra 1-2 □ MA311/312 Algebra 1-2 Math placement by teacher recommendation and benchmark test scores, and 8 th grade AzMERIT □ MA313/314 Algebra □ MA313/314 Algebra □ CM202/203 IGCSE □ CM202/203 IGCSE Cambridge scores. Honors 1-2 Honors 1-2 Cambridge Math H 1-2 □ MA323/324 Geometry □ MA321/322 Geometry 1-2 □ CM206/207 IGCSE Geometry has a prerequisite of Algebra 1-2. Math H 1-2 □ CM206/207 IGCSE Cambridge □ MA323/324 Geometry Teacher:______________________ Honors 1-2 Cambridge Math H 3-4 (If □ iSchool Math Honors 1-2 completed Alg 1-2) Math H 3-4 (Geometry Honors) Parent:_______________________ □ SC511/512 Integrated Science 1-2 □ SC Integrated Science 1-2 □ SC Integrated Science 1-2 □ SC Integrated Science 1-2 Science placement by teacher recommendation. (Biology Honors requires a B or better in 8 th grade □ SC515/516 Conceptual Physics □ SC Conceptual Physics 1-2 □ SC Conceptual Physics 1-2 □ SC Conceptual Physics □ SC Conceptual Physics □ SC Conceptual Physics Science and Language Arts.) 1-2 1-2 □ SC519/520 Conceptual Physics Teacher:______________________ Honors 1-2 Honors 1-2 □ SC523/524 Biology Honors □ SC523/524 Biology Honors Honors 1-2 □ CM302/303 IGCSE □ CM302/303 IGCSE Cambridge 1-2 1-2 Parent:_______________________ Cambridge Biology H 1-2 Biology H 1-2 □ SS621/SS622 World History 1-2 □ CM402/403 ICGSE History placement by teacher recommendation. World History taken in 10th World History taken in 10th Teacher:______________________ gr. gr Cambridge World History H □ CM402/403 ICGSE Cambridge **Required for Grand Canyon World History H 1-2 Credential and Pre-IB students Parent:_______________________ □ SS625/626 AP World History □ PE701/703 Boys PE □ PE701/703 Boys PE □ PE701/703 Boys PE □ PE701/703 Boys PE If choosing alternate to PE, please CIRCLE Marching □ PE702/704 Girls PE □ PE702/704 Girls PE □ PE702/704 Girls PE □ PE702/704 Girls PE Band, Dance, or ROTC (only at DHS) □ Taking an alternative to PE □ iSchool PE □ Taking an alternative to PE □ Taking an alternative to PE □ Taking an alternative to PE Circle One : Marching Band, Circle One : Marching Band, Circle One : Marching Band Dance, or ROTC Circle One : Marching Band, Dance, Show Choir (Audition) or Dance or show choir □ iSchool PE Dance, Show Choir (Audition) (audition)