Freshmen Presentation Course Selection February 1-10 Walk-in Access/Lunch Feb. 1-3
Things Freshmen need to know. . . You should currently have between 3 and 3.5 credits — check report cards By the end of this year, you should have 6 credits or be considering summer school National Honor Society: Invited to apply Junior year if you have a 3.7 GPA (also need 2 school activities each year, 20 community service hrs each year) Summer School (COD Youth Education, eLo, Glenbard) Summer Driver Education Registration in Main Office (Now-May 1/$250) Must be 15 before June 5, 2017 Limited to 20 Students
Graduation Requirements Subject ___ Credit Subject Credit English 4.5 Consumer Education 0.5 Freshman Eng (1.0) Sophomore Eng (1.0) Physical Education 4.0 Junior Eng (1.0) Health (.5) Speech (.5) English Electives (1.0) RTE (.5) Driver Ed may be Mathematics 3.0 substituted one semester Science 3.0 Technology 1.0 Social Studies 3.0 U.S. History (1.0) Fine Arts 1.0 American Government (.5) Social Studies Elective (1.5) Electives 4.0 Total Credits Needed for Graduation: 24
Sophomore Template Sophomore English Math Chemistry US History Elective Elective Health & Soph PE or Driver’s Ed
Guide for Current Freshmen Subject Course/Level Course/Level 1 Sophomore English 2 Math (next in sequence) 3 Chemistry 4 U.S. History 5 Soph PE/Health/Dr Ed 6 Elective 7 Elective 8 Access
English Options Sophomore English I or A Speech Options Acting or Communication Studies I or A (These may also be taken Junior or Senior year. You may also choose to take Argumentation to fulfill that speech requirement once you are a Junior.)
Math Options Geometry 1/A Algebra 2 and Trig I/A Precalculus I/A You have been preassigned for your sophomore Math class. If you would want to change, you need to get a “Level Change” form from the Counseling Center and get it signed by your 1 st semester Math teacher.
Science Courses Chemistry I Chemistry A You have been preassigned for your sophomore Science class. If you would want to change, you need to get a “Level Change” form from the Counseling Center and get it signed by your 1 st semester Science teacher.
Social Studies Course Options AP US History US History I
Physical Education and Wellness Classes Health-REQUIRED Sophomore PE Driver’s Education .
Physical Education and Wellness Classes COURSE SELECTION AUG.-JAN.= SEMESTER 1 FEB.-JULY= SEMESTER 2 Step 1: Choose your Soph P.E/Driver’s Ed. semester, based on the month of your birthdate . Step 2: Then select Health for the opposite semester.
If you fail a required course. . . You will be required to make up the course Summer School 2 of the same subjects in the same semester (e.g., Soph PE and RTE; Soph and Jr English) This will affect your graduation status.
Foreign Language Options Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4, or AP Spanish Spanish for Heritage Speakers 1 or 2 (for bi-lingual students) French 1, 2, 3 or 4 German 1, 2 or 3
Electives Art and Design Ceramics A Commercial Art* R Drawing Jewelry T Painting Photo* * may be used for Fine Art or Tech credit
Electives JV Women’s Chorale Men’s Chorale Concert Choir M Varsity Women’s Chorale Chamber Choir U Concert Band S Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble I Percussion Ensemble and Studies Concert Orchestra C Chamber Orchestra Sinfonia Music Keyboarding* Music Technology* History of Rock & Roll
Electives Computer Literacy Business Management Business Law Sports & Entertainment Marketing Introduction to Business T Accounting Info Tech 1 and 2 E Web Page Design 1 and 2* Multimedia* C Career Internship* Architectural Drafting 1 and 2* H CAD 1 and 2* Architectural Construction Architectural Seminar* Mobile Makers* NEW!!! (2 semesters!)
Electives Culinary Arts 1 and 2 F Baking and Pastry^ A International Cuisine^ Interior Design* C Contemporary Broadcasting* S Fashion Merchandising* Child Development 1 and 2
Course Selection Worksheet and Directions for using StudentVUE are located on the homepage of South’s website: wwshs.org Need help? Available for Walk-in help during Access/Lunch Feb. 1-3.
eLo Web-based courses through WWSHS Flexible Scheduling: During school or additional class Must meet with your counselor to schedule between Feb.1-10 Courses are listed on your Course Selection Sheet.
eLo Summer School: American Government Consumer Economics Geometry Health U.S. History Music Theory Register at: http://www.eloconsortium.org/summer.html Now through April 30 or when classes are full
HOW TO SIGN UP FOR YOUR CLASSES ON – LINE USING STUDENTVUE Have a list of the classes you want/need to take for the 2013-14 school year next to you. Go to StudentVUE and click on the COURSE REQUEST tab. Click on the button that says CLICK HERE TO CHANGE COURSE REQUESTS. To find a class o Use the drop down box labeled Department to find the class you want (for example if you want to take Junior English choose English in that drop down box, if you want Algebra choose Math in that drop down box, etc…) o Or just type in the name of the class in the area labeled COURSE TITLE Click SEARCH COURSES to the right Choose the class you want by clicking REQUEST to the left of the class you want
Next click on the button that says CLICK HERE TO MOVE SELECTED REQUESTS TO SELECTED COURSE REQUESTS The screen refreshes to show the class you just added Disregard the Comments in red.
If you need to remove something you have already added you can click the REMOVE button to the left of the class you no longer want. Follow those steps again until all of the classes you want for next year show up under your Selected Course Requests. You should have 16 course requests.
Freshmen Presentation Course Selection February 1-10 Walk-in Access/Lunch Feb. 1-3
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