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Gering High School 2018 - 2019 School Year Registration GPS Purpose and Direction The purpose of Gering Public Schools is to develop the academic, personal, and social skills of all students and prepare them to be productive, responsible


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Gering High School

2018 - 2019 School Year Registration

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GPS

Purpose and Direction

■ The purpose of Gering Public Schools is to develop the academic, personal, and social skills of all students and prepare them to be productive, responsible global citizens. ■ All Gering Public School students will maximize their individual potential.

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Purpose of this meeting

Inform Registration Process Deadlines Educate Graduation requirements Options GHS curriculum Post Secondary Options

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Gering High School College Prep Curriculum

GHS has a well developed and challenging curriculum that will prepare students for 2 & 4 year colleges/universities, technical/trade schools, military, and work-force ■ Honors Courses ■ Numerous dual credit courses ■ Advanced Courses Physiology II, Chemistry II

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Gering High School Career Academies

Pathway of classes to bridge a student’s course of study to college, career, and industry recognized certification.

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GHS Career Academies

  • Mobile Equipment Maintenance (Auto)
  • Production – Metals (Welding)
  • Basic Construction
  • Culinary Arts
  • Accounting
  • Business
  • Digital Design
  • Programming & Software Development
  • Web & Digital Communications
  • Health Sciences
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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ 250 Credits

  • One semester class meeting for one block

(period) will receive 5 credits

  • During a student’s high school career he/she will have an opportunity to

earn 320+ credits.

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GHS Graduation requirements

English………………………………………... 40 credits

Math…………………………………….…….. 30 credits

Science……………………………………..…. 30 credits

Social Sciences…………………................... 30 credits

Physical Education……………............……. 15 credits

Foreign Language or Vocational Education. 20 credits

Visual & Performing Arts or Vocational Education……… 20 credits

Electives………………………….................... 65 credits

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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ English: 40 credits

  • Freshman

Modified English I Basic English I English I Honors English I

  • Sophomore

Modified English II Basic English II/Oral Communications English II/Speech Honors English II

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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ English

  • Junior

Modified English III English III Prep English III Dramatic Lit/Speech 2**

  • Senior

English IV/Workplace Writing College Composition* Dramatic Lit/Speech 2**

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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Mathematics: 30 credits

  • Modified Math 9, 10, 11, 12
  • Algebra I
  • Geometry
  • Algebra II
  • Business Math
  • Pre Calculus

Trigonometry Statistics

  • N-MRP (Nebraska - Math Readiness Project)
  • College Algebra*
  • Technical Math*
  • College Calculus*
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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Science: 30 credits

  • Freshmen

Physical Science

  • Sophomore

Natural Science 1 Biology

  • Junior

Physiology I Environmental Science Chemistry I Natural Resource Mgmt Physics Natural Science II

  • Senior

Physiology II Physics Chemistry II

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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Social Studies: 30 credits

  • Freshmen

Social Science 9

  • Sophomore

Western Civilization I & II World Geography

  • Junior

U.S. History* Introduction to Law

  • Senior

American Government/International Relations Psychology/Sociology Macro/Microeconomics Humanities/Comparative Religions

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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Physical Education: 15 Credits

  • Freshman

Personal Fitness a

  • ne semester required
  • Sophomore

Physical Education Strength Training

  • Junior/Senior

Fitness & Recreation Strength Training

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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Foreign Language or Vocational Education

20 Credits

  • German - I, II, III, IV
  • Spanish - I, II, III, IV
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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Foreign Language or Vocational

Education

  • Industrial Technology I
  • Woods I, Woods II, Intro Building Construction,

Principles of Construction, Adv Construction

  • Manufacturing-Welding I, Welding II
  • Auto I, Auto II
  • Intro to Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Drafting/Arch Drawing, AutoCAD I, II, III
  • FCS 9, Foods I/II, Textile Foundations/Interior

Design, Child Care, Culinary Arts I/II

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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Foreign Language or Vocational Education

  • Information Technology I & II
  • Intro to Business
  • Intro to Media/Digital Design
  • Programming I/Programming II
  • Foundations of Web Design/Web Design and Development
  • Media Production/Video Production
  • Accounting I
  • Accounting II
  • Business Law/Business Administration
  • Marketing
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GHS Graduation Requirements

■ Visual & Performing Arts or

Vocational Education: 20 credits

  • Art I, Art II, III, IV
  • Band, Jazz Band
  • Choir 9, Mixed Chorus, Harmony
  • Music Theory
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GHS Graduation Requirements

250 Credits

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Recommendation

  • English every year
  • Math every year
  • Science every year
  • Foreign Language every year
  • Computer courses
  • Make your schedule as difficult as you

can handle.

  • The more you push yourself in High

School, the easier it will be to accomplish your goals afterwards.

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Activities

■ Sports

  • Softball, Football, Cross Country, Tennis, Volleyball, Golf
  • Basketball, Wrestling, Swimming and Diving
  • Track and Field, Soccer, Tennis, Golf
  • Non-school sponsored - Bowling, Trap, Shooting

■ Extra-Curricular Musical Performance ■ One Act Play ■ All School Musical ■ Speech ■ Academic Clubs

  • Speech

Book Club

  • DECA

Environthon

  • Mock Trial

Poetry Club

  • Health Professions Club

Leo Club

  • Spanish/German Club

Key Club

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College Entrance Requirements

Category Units Requirements

English 4 All units must include intensive reading and writing experiences. Math 4 Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry are required and one additional unit that builds on a knowledge of

  • Algebra. (i.e. Pre-Calc/Trig)

Social Sciences 3 One unit drawn from American and/or World History;

  • ne additional unit drawn from History, American

Government and/or Geography; and a third unit drawn from any social science discipline. Natural Sciences 3 At least two units selected from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth Sciences. One of the above units must include laboratory instruction. Foreign Language 2 Both units must be in the same language. Students who are unable to take two years of foreign language in high school may still qualify for admission. UNL

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College Entrance Requirements

■ U of Wyo

  • 4 units English/Communication/Lang Arts

■ 3 units must contain substantial writing ■ Speech is required

  • 3 Units Math

■ Minimum - Alg I, Geometry, Alg II

  • 3 Units of Science

■ One unit each Physical Sci, Physics, Chemistry, or

College Prep course

  • 3 Units Cultural Context

■ Selected from Behavioral or Social Sciences, Visual or

Performing Arts, Humanities, or Foreign Languages.

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NCAA Eligibility Center

Division I

  • 4 Units English
  • 3 units math (Algebra 1 or higher)
  • 2 units Natural/Physical Science (1 year of a

Lab Science)

  • 1 unit additional English, Math, or Science
  • 2 units Social Science
  • 4 units additional core courses (any of the

above areas plus foreign language) 16 Total Core Units

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NCAA Eligibility Center

Division I

■ Ten of the 16 core courses must be completed before the seventh semester (senior year) of high school ■ 7 of the 10 core courses must be in English, math, or science ■ Earn a core-course GPA of at least 2.300 ■ GPA & ACT placed on sliding scale

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DIVISION II 2018 16 Core Courses

3 years of English. 2 years of mathematics (Algebra I or higher). 2 years of natural/physical science (1 year of lab if offered by high school). 3 years of additional English, mathematics or natural/physical science. 2 years of social science. 4 years of additional courses (from any area above, foreign language or comparative religion/philosophy).

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NCAA Eligibility Center

■ Register at - https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/ ■ Register During your Sophomore year in High School. ■ Transcript will be uploaded following completion of each semester.

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Registration Meetings

■ Scheduled time

  • Counselor
  • Student
  • Parent(s)
  • Be on time

■ We have an appointment every 15 minutes

it is important that you are there at the agreed upon time

■ Make sure your parents know where to go.

It is important for them to be there.

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Registration & Curriculum Guide

■ Registration Forms & Process

  • Read the Registration & Curriculum Guide course descriptions

– select classes based on future career goals

  • Course choices should include English, Math, Science, Phys Ed,

4 elective choices and an alternate

  • Specific English, Math, and Science courses will be determined

by a combination of assessments. (Aspire, NESA, NWEA, and the percent in the current class.

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■ Select electives that will be helpful in working toward a career goal ■ Signature(s) needed for English, Math, and Science

  • courses. You will also need a student and a parent

signature at the bottom of the form. ■ Registration forms are due completed with course selections and signatures at your appointment!! ■ If you will be trying out for Harmony or Jazz Band – you will most likely not know about your acceptance into these classes at the time of registration, so please do not include them as an elective. Make a note on your registration form that you are considering these classes and we can discuss your

  • ptions at your registration appointment.
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Infinite Campus

■ Sign up in your school’s office to

receive login and password.

■ Check Schedule, Grades, Attendance,

Health, Assessments, Report cards, Cafeteria Balance, make payments, select contact preferences, e-mail teachers.

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District ID

■ District ID button is displayed at the

bottom of the Infinite Campus Portal after you log in.

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GHS Counselors Webpage

http://www.geringschools.net/ http://www.geringschools.net/gering-high-school/counselin g-office/registration-information.html

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Questions ?

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