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Welc Welcome e to t the J Junior Enro Enrollm llment ent Process f for BV W V WEST ST

• Mr. Stone

Last Names A – C

• Mrs. Freestone

Last Names D – H

• Mrs. Urenda

Last Names I – Mc

• Ms. Coronado

Last Names Me - R

• Mrs. Lebar

Last Names S – Z

BV WEST COUNSELORS

¡What types of college are you thinking about…in-state, out-of-state, selective, etc. ¡Do you want to participate in any special programs during Junior Year?

PLANNING YOUR COURSES

¡ English

§ 4 credits

¡ Math

§ 3 credits

¡ Physical Education

§ 1 credit

¡ Fine Art

§ 1 credit

¡ Comp. Technology

§ 1 credit

¡ Social Studies

§ 3 credits

World Hist/AP Euro 1 credit US History/APUSH 1 credit AM Gov- .5 credit Social Stud elective- .5 credit

¡ Science

§ 3 credits

§ 1 Biological Sci. § 1 Physical Sci. § 1 Additional Sci.

¡ Health & Wellness

§ .5 credits

¡ Electives

§ 7.5 credits

BLUE VALLEY GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Kansas Public Universities

COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

KANSAS REGENTS UNIVERSITIES

MUST MEET THEIR REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND THESE SCHOOLS AUTOMATICALLY!

Ka Kansas resident students gr graduating g from an accred edited ed Kansas hi high h sc scho hool, , und nder the he age of f 21, , MU MUST ¡ Complete the precollege or Kansas Qualified Admissions Pre- College Curriculum with at least a 2.0 GPA;

AND AND

Achieve ON ONE of the following: ¡ ACT score of 21 or higher*; OR ¡ SAT score of 980 or higher*; OR

*KU requires a minimum 3.25 GPA for students with a 21-24 ACT starting with the class of 2016

KANSAS REGENTS REQUIREMENTS

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PLEASE Check YOUR MATH & NATURAL SCIENCE

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¡ Algebra I ¡ Geometry ¡ Algebra II ¡ Any course with Algebra II as a prerequisite

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students must meet the ACT college readiness math benchmark (22).

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¡ Algebra I ¡ Geometry ¡ Algebra II ¡ Any course with Algebra II as a prerequisite ¡ The fourth unit may be prescribed by the school and must be designed to prepare students for college.

MATH REQUIREMENTS WITHIN PRECOLLEGE CURRICULUM

CHECK YOUR DREAM COLLEGE ADMISSIONS INFORMATION!

CAPS OPTIONS

§ Takes up 3 blocks of your schedule for a minimum of one semester. § Ex: Blocks 1-3 or Blocks 5-7 § Must have your own transportation to get to and from BVW & CAPS § Students wear Business Casual attire to class everyday to interact professionally with community business partners. § Interested? Sign up for the strand/courses you want on your schedule in the specific times and semester you wish to have it.

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Molecular Medicine & Bioengineering

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Environmental Science & Animal Health Multi-Media Journalism Bioscience Research Filmmaking Veterinary Medicine Digital Design & Photography

Gl Global Business CA CAPS Ac Accelerator

Global Marketing Innovation & Entrepreneurship *World Lang. & Business Leadership Future of Food

Me Medical & Healthcare Te Teacher Education

*Exploring Health Professions Teacher Ed Foundations Sports Medicine Education Technology & Gaming Foundations of Medicine Education Innovation

Eng Engine ineering ing La Law

*Engineering (3 or 2 period option) American Justice for All

CAPS – COURSES

*2 p period c course

Junior Year

ENROLLMENT PROCESS

ENROLLMENT PACKET ¡ Junior Course Request Form ¡ Elective Courses ¡ Online Enrollment Directions ¡ KS Qualified Admissions ¡ AP & College Now Info ¡ Naviance 4-Year Plan/Resume Info ¡ Transcript

Virtual Classes Recommended Classes

ENROLLMENT STEPS

• 1. Figure out what classes you want to take next year
• 2. Fill in your Enrollment Card & get signatures

Write hard so your choices will show up on both copies

• 3. Enter your course choices online in StudentVue
• 4. Turn the

copy of your enrollment card into the counseling center in room #315 Enrollment should be completed and forms turned in by:

Friday Jan. 19, 2018

TO HONOR OR NOT?

MA MATH: H: ¡ Algebra 2 (Honors) ¡ Advanced Algebra ¡ Hon. Pre-Calculus/Trig ¡ AP Calculus AB ¡ AP Calculus BC SO SOCIAL ST STUD UDIES: S: ¡ U.S. History ¡ AP U.S. History Some might want to complete their social studies elective (.5)from § Psychology § Sociology § World Geography

SC SCIE IENCE: ¡ Physical Science ¡ Chemistry ¡ Physics or AP Physics I ¡ Science Electives

AP Biology Astronomy AP Chemistry Earth Space Sci. AP Environ. Sci Field Biology AP Physics 2 Meterology Anatomy & Phys Zoology

EN ENGLI LISH: ¡ ELA 11 ¡ AP English Language

JUNIOR ENGLISH, MATH, SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES

Students can enroll in the Credit Recovery Option if they did not pass a full year core class. The cost is $250.00 and you must enroll with your school counselor. Here are the courses we

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CREDIT RECOVERY OPTIONS

ONLINE SUMMER SCHOOL OPTIONS ENROLLMENT O OPENS early M March

American Government Business Essentials Computer Applications Emerging Technologies Health & Wellness Personal Finance General Physical Education US History Design Fundamentals (face-to-face, not online)

SUMMER SCHOOL JUNE - JULY 2018

Summer S School In Info

• $250.00 per course
• All courses are contingent on the minimum

enrollment and availability of staffing.

• Student may only enroll in .5 credit (1 class)
• Transportation is not provided.
• See the BV Website for additional

Summer School information: (around Feb. 1) http://www5.bluevalleyk12.org/summe rprograms/ Or Contact: Summer School: 913-239-4082 Virtual Education 913-239-4221

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CHOOSE YOUR COURSES CAREFULLY!

ONLINE ENROLLMENT

The online enrollment window is open Fr Friday, Jan. 5th

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Friday, Jan. 19th

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will need to enter your requests using the Synergy directions.

§ We will be checking your enrollment requests, transcripts, and what you turn into us and enter online. § Counselors will meet with you individually during your English classes in late January to answer questions and verify your enrollment choices.

AP & Concurrent Credit Courses

COLLEGE CREDIT OPTIONS IN HIGH SCHOOL

AP (ADVANCED PLACEMENT) COURSES

§ Students who take these courses may choose to take the National AP Exam in May to earn college credit. They are scored by the Educational Testing Services with a 5 being the highest score. § Colleges/Universities will usually award some type of credit for AP examination grades of 4 or 5 with some schools issuing credit for scores of 3 or better. § Consult each college’s AP policies to know how a particular AP test score will be accepted.

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CONCURRENT CREDIT (JCCC & BAKER)

Honors Spanish 4 AP Computer Science A AP Spanish Language AP US History Honors French 4 AP US Gov. & Politics Advanced Algebra AP Psychology Honors Pre-Calculus & Trig AP Macroeconomics AP Calculus AB AP English Literature AP Calculus BC AP Biology AP Statistics AP Chemistry

• Hon. JAVA Programming

AP Physics 1

*Future school years may bring some changes to our college credit offerings. We will let you know of any changes as we receive updated information.

HOW DOES AP CREDIT AND COLLEGE NOW DIFFER?

Que Questions... ... AP C Credit College N Now C Credit How much does it Cost? $106 per test $93 per credit hour When is enrollment? Signup in March, test in May at the end of the course Start of the semester How is Credit Awarded? AP test results, Score 4-5 (Varies by college) “C” or better guarantees credit College Transferability? Accepted nationally at most colleges including many highly selective schools Accepted regionally and by many national universities AP Transfer Info: https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/creditandplacement/ search-credit-policies

ONE AND DONE

§ AP Exams are given during a two week period each May. § You have one time to take the test over everything you covered in your AP class all year. § Credit is awarded based

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varies from college to college

THE SURE THING

§ The Concurrent Credit

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for students who work hard in their classes and usually earn As or Bs. § The grade you earn in the BVW class is the grade you earn on your college transcript. § Concurrent credits may not be accepted at highly selective universities

WHICH IS BEST FOR YOU?

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Parent Enrollment/Q & A Session Th Thursd sday, Jan , Januar ary 1 y 11th

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6: 6:30 30 p.m.

JCCC/College Now Representative available

QUESTIONS OR HELP?

WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE?