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NHS Graduation Requirements Course Selection Timeline Talk to Parents, Teachers and Guidance Counselors NCAA Core Requirements Departmental Sequencing Chart Seventh Major Options Course Levels Class Rank ½ Credit Courses

Course of Study

Today’s Decisions influence Tomorrow’s Opportunities

2015/2016 NHS Course of Study Booklet Weight Grading System College Admission Expectations Grade Point Average Elective Offerings Resolvable Courses HS Schedule Anatomy Course Prerequisites Visit NHS

Expansion of Opportunity/Choice

Graduation Enter High School Post Secondary High School Middle School

Department 2008/2009 Course Options in Middle Schools 2015/2016 Course Options at NHS

ENGLISH

English 9 Honors English 9 English 9 Honors AE English 9 Honors English 9 English 9 Foundations Electives: Drama Full Journalism ½ credit Drama ½ credit Myth & Folk ½ credit Public Speaking ½ credit Shakespeare

SOCIAL STUDIES

Non-Western Civ Honor Non-Western Civ United States History II Honors United States History II Foundations of United States History II

SCIENCE

Biology Honors 1

• Intro. to Physical Science

Honors Biology 1 Biology 1 Integrated Science

MATH

Honors Geometry Algebra 1, Part 2 Algebra 1 Algebra/Geometry 1 Honors Geometry Algebra 1, Part 2 Algebra 1 Algebra/Geometry 1

WORLD LANGUAGE

Spanish 1 Spanish 2 French 1 French 2 Spanish 1 French 1

BUSINESS

Business Basics Business Technology Communications Intro to Business Marketing Sport/Enter/Event Marketing Fash/Hospit/Tour Accounting 1 Info Processing Finance and Investment Entrepreneurship International Business

Expansion of Freshmen Opportunity

Neshaminy Graduation Requirements

Discipline 1 Credit 2 Credits 3 Credits 4 Credits

English Social Studies Math Science World Language Health PE Arts/Humanities Electives

Total

21.0 Credits

Graduation Project Keystone Requirement

PDE Keystone Exam Requirements

Discipline 1 Credit 2 Credits 3 Credits 4 Credits

English Social Studies Math Science World Language Health PE Arts/Humanities Electives

Total

21.0 Credits

Biology Exam Algebra Exam Literature

Graduation Project Keystone Requirement

College Admission Recommendations

Discipline 1 Credit 2 Credits 3 Credits 4 Credits

English Social Studies Math Science World Language Health PE Electives Electives

Half-credit Electives  

English Social Studies Mathematics Science

Select a Full Year English Course

1910 Honors English 9 1915 AE Honors English 9 1920 English 9 S1920 English 9 with modifications 1950 Foundations English 9

Select a Full Year Course

2910 Honors United States History 2 2920 United States History 2 S2920 United States History with modifications 2940 Foundations of United States History 2

Select a Full Year Math Course

3160 Honors Geometry 3005 Algebra 1 Part 2 3002 Algebra 1 Part 1 S3002 Algebra 1 Part 1 with modifications 3000 Algebra 1 3150 Geometry

Select a Full Year Math Course

4910 Honors Biology 1 4000 Biology 1 4900 Integrated Science S4900 Intro to Physical Science with modifications

ELECTIVES

World Language Technology Ed English Music Family & Consumer Sciences Business Ed Art

5210 Spanish 1 5010 French 1 8205 Honors Intro to Engineering Design (IED) 8220 Honors Robotics 8330 Graph Design 1 8390 Manufacturing & Construction 8260 Honors Civil Engineering and Architecture 8400 TV Video Prod 1 8370 Power, Energy and Transportation 1 1055 Drama Full 1060 Journalism

Mathematics

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3070 Computer Math Java 1050 Drama ½ 1070 Myth & Folk 1090 Public Spk 1085 Shakespeare 7390 Music Theory 7310 Freshman Choir 7340 Concert Choir/ String Orch 7343 Select Choir/Symph Strings 7400 String Orchestra 2 7460 Symphonic Band 7470 Symphonic Band 2 7480 Wind Ensemble 7510 Guitar/Piano Lab 7530 Digital Recording 7550 Symphony Strings/ Symphony Orch. 7500 Intro. To Music 8000 Child Development and Parenting 8020 FCS Major 8010 Intro Child Dev 8060 Independent Living 8040 Today’s Foods 8050 Honors Nutrition Fit for Life 8070 Fashion Design, Engineering and Construction _________________ 6000 Intro to Business 6130 Sport Enter Evt Mktg 6010 Accounting 1 6110 Info Technology 1 6170 Finance & Invest 6070 Entrepreneurship & Innovation 6090 Criminal & Civil Law 6095 Cyber Forensics & Digital Law 6210 International Business 6270 Microsoft Cert. Prep 6280 Marketing Fashion, Hospitality & Tourism 6080 Social Networking 6220 Keyboarding 6230 Business SIM & APP Programming 7000 Art Major 7140 Design & Illustr 7170 Draw & Paint 7210 APP & Game Design 7250 Cer,Sculp,Jwlry 7220 Photo/Digital Art 7230 Anim & Filmmkg 7100 Intro to Art 7175 Draw & Paint 7255 Cer,Sculp,Jwlry

Grade 9 Overview of Course Offerings 2015-2016

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A = 4 B = 3 C = 2 D = 1 F = 0

Course Grade Grade Point Credits Quality Points

Math A Social Studies B Science A English C PE A 4 3 4 2 4 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 X X X X X 4.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 2.0

4.5 15.0

Course Grade Grade Point Credits Quality Points

Honors Math A AP Psych B Science A AP English C PE A 4 3 4 2 4 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 X X X X X 4.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 2.0

4.5 17.5

A = 4 B = 3 C = 2 D = 1 F = 0 A = 4.5 B = 3.5 C = 2.5 D = 1 F = 0.0 A = 5 B = 4 C = 3 D = 1 F = 0 AP Honors Others

4.5 4.5 4 4.0 3 3.0

3.33 3.89

Non-Weighted GPA Weighted GPA

Weighted Cumulative GPA

4.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 4 3 4 2 4

3.0 3

A = 4 B = 3 C = 2 D = 1 F = 0

Course Grade Grade Point Credits Quality Points

Math A Social Studies B Science A English C PE A 4 3 4 2 4 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 X X X X X 4.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 2.0

4.5 15.0

Course Grade Grade Point Credits Quality Points

Honors Math A AP Psych B Science A AP English C PE A 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 X X X X X

4.5 18.0

A = 4 B = 3 C = 2 D = 1 F = 0 A = 4.5 B = 3.5 C = 2.5 D = 1 F = 0.0 A = 5 B = 4 C = 3 D = 1 F = 0 AP Honors Others

4.5 4.5 4 4.0 3.5 3.5

3.33 4.00

Non-Weighted GPA Weighted GPA

Weighted Cumulative GPA

B

Honors English

17.5

Departmental Sequencing Charts

Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12

Honors Geometry Honors Math 1 Honors Algebra 2 Honors Math 2 Honors Precalculus AP Calculus AP Statistics Honors Calculus Geometry Algebra 2 Precalculus Calculus Algebra 1 Algebra 1 Part 2 Geometry Algebra 2 Precalculus Algebra 3 Algebra 1 Part 1 Algebra 1 Part 2 Geometry Algebra 2

Mathematics Department

Anatomy of a HS Schedule – 9th

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

SOCIAL STUDIES Options:

Honors United States History 2 United States History 2 Foundations of United Stated History 2

Anatomy of a HS Schedule – 9th

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES Options: AE Honors English 9

Honors English 9 English 9 Foundations English 9

Anatomy of a HS Schedule – 9th

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH Options:

Honors Geometry Geometry Algebra 1 Part 2 Algebra 1 Part 1 Algebra 1

Anatomy of a HS Schedule (9)

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH SCIENCE Options:

Honors Biology 1(Lab)

Biology 1 (Lab) Integrated Science

Anatomy of a Freshmen Schedule A

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH SCIENCE 5th MAJOR ELECTIVES– World Language 6th MAJOR ELECTIVES Lunch PE PE PE

Anatomy of a Freshmen Schedule B

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH 5th MAJOR ELECTIVES– World Language 6th MAJOR ELECTIVES PE PE PE

LAB

Lunch Lunch SCIENCE

Lunch

Seventh Major Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH SCIENCE 5th MAJOR ELECTIVES– World Language 6th MAJOR ELECTIVES Lunch PE PE PE 7th MAJOR ELECTIVE

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Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH

LAB

5th MAJOR ELECTIVES– World Language 6th MAJOR ELECTIVES Lunch 7th MAJOR ELECTIVE SCIENCE PE PE PE

Seventh Major Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH

LAB

5th MAJOR ELECTIVES– World Language 6th MAJOR ELECTIVES Lunch 7th MAJOR ELECTIVE SCIENCE PE PE PE 7th MAJOR ELECTIVE

Seventh Major Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH

LAB

5th MAJOR ELECTIVES– World Language 6th MAJOR ELECTIVES PE PE PE SCIENCE 7th MAJOR ELECTIVE

A A A B B B

Seventh Major Options

Anatomy of a Freshmen Schedule A

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES MATH SCIENCE 5th MAJOR ELECTIVES– World Language 6th MAJOR ELECTIVES Lunch PE PE PE

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Full Credit ELECTIVE Full Credit ELECTIVE A A A

B B B

C C C

D D D

Half Credit ELECTIVE Combinations

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Family & Consumer Science – 9th Full Credit Courses FCS Major: Featuring Community Service Introduction to Child Development & Parenting Independent Living Today’s Foods Honors Nutrition: Fitness for Life Fashion, Design, Engineering and Construction

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

World Language – 9th

Full Credit Courses:

Spanish 1 French 1

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Music -9th Full Credit Courses: Half Credit Courses: Music Theory Intro to Music Digital Recording Guitar/Piano Lab Freshmen Choir Concert Choir/String Orchestra Select Choir/Symphonic Strings String Orchestra Symphonic Band Symphonic Band 2 Symphonic Strings/Symphonic Orchestra

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Technology Education – 9th

Full Credit Courses:

Honors Intro. To Engineering Design (IED) Honors Robotics Graphic Design 1 Manufacturing & Construction Honors Civil Engineering Architecture TV & Video Production 1 Power, Energy & Transportation 1

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

English – 9th

Full Credit Courses: Drama Journalism Half Credit Courses Drama Mythology & Folklore Public Speaking Shakespeare

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Business, Computer, Information Technology - 9th

Full Credit Courses: Full Credit Courses: Introduction to Business Business SIM & APP Program. Accounting 1 Social Networking for Careers Information Technology 1 Keyboarding Finance and Investment Marketing for Sports, Entertainment & Special Events Marketing for Fashion, Hospitality, and Tourism Entrepreneurship and Innovation Criminal and Civil Law Cyber Forensics & Digital law International Business Microsoft Certification Prep

Elective Options

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Art - 9th

Full Credit Courses: Half Credit Courses: Art Major

• Intro. to Art

APP and Game Design Drawing and Painting Design & Illustration

• Ceramics. Sculpture and Jewelry

Drawing & Painting Ceramics, Sculpture, Jewelry Animation & Filmmaking Photography/Electronic Art

Algebra, Part 2 3005

• S. Romberger

3160

Honors English 10

1010

• W. Gordon

Accounting 1

6010

Graphic Design 1

Drama

1050

Painting/Draw

7175

Digital Rec

7540

Desktop Pub

6230

8330

2015/2016

All students must carry a minimum of 6.5 credits Required Freshman Courses: Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, Science & PE.

Course Selection Timeline

NOW Plan your Course of Study February 11th Parent/Student Course Selection Night at High School End February Middle School Signature Day March 2015 Verification Letter mailed home March 2015 Adjustments April 2015 Requests Locked May – August Staffing & Schedule Development August Schedules Available on Home Access

NHS Advanced Placement Program

AP Courses Offerings

English: AP English 11, AP English 12 Science: AP Bio, AP Physics, AP Chem, AP Environmental Science Social Studies: AP European History, AP US History, AP Pysch, AP Human Geography, AP Government & Politics Math: AP Calculus, AP Stat, AP Java World Language: AP French, AP Spanish Electives: AP Art Portfolio, AP Music Theory

Summer Jumpstart Program

Courses Offerings

Everyday Writing: Focus Grades: ALL Prep of Geometry Success: Focus Grades: 09, 10, 11 Prep of Algebra 1 Success: Focus Grade: 09 Prep of Biology Success: Focus Grades: 09, 10 Gateway to Languages: Focus Grades: First and second year language students

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