Building the Perfect Schedule

Building the Perfect Schedule

Required DisciplinesEnglishSocial StudiesMathematicsSciencePhysical EducationFine ArtsHealthLanguage Other Than English

EnglishEnglish 9RLiterature of Living Environment

Social StudiesGlobal 1RPre AP World History

MathematicsIntegrated Algebra Integrated Algebra Ext.Integrated Geometry

ScienceLiving Environment

Physical EducationBoys PEGirls PE

Fine ArtsStudio ArtMusic in our LivesConcert BandSymphonic BandJazz BandChoraleConcert ChoirJazz EnsembleMusic TheoryHealth

Language Other Than EnglishLatin 2Spanish 2Spanish 1French 1French 2

Some Typical Freshmen Schedules (Typical A)Period 1: English 9RPeriod 2: Global 1RPeriod 3: Living EnvironmentPeriod 4: Lab/PEPeriod 5: LunchPeriod 6: Spanish 2Period 7: Integrated AlgebraPeriod 8: Studio Art (Typical B)Period 1: Integrated GeometryPeriod 2: Pre AP World HistoryPeriod 3: Literature of Living EnvironmentPeriod 4: Lab/PEPeriod 5: Latin 2Period 6: LunchPeriod 7: Project Lead the WayPeriod 8: English 9R(Typical C)Period 1: Symphonic BandPeriod 2: Jazz BandPeriod 3: English 9RPeriod 4: Global 1RPeriod 5: Integrated AlgebraPeriod 6: French 1Period 7: Living EnvironmentPeriod 8: Lab/PE(Note: No Lunch)(Typical D)Period 1: Academic SupportPeriod 2: Integrated AlgebraPeriod 3: Health/TechnologyPeriod 4: Global 1RPeriod 5: LunchPeriod 6: PE/LabPeriod 7: Living EnvironmentPeriod 8: English 9(Note: No LOTE)Welcome Class of 2016

Career Center TriviaWhat is the fastest growing career area in todays job market?

Business and ManagementHealth and Health TechnologyCommunicationsComputing Careers

Answer: B. Health and Health TechnologyCareer Center TriviaWhen should a high school student start thinking about plans after high school?

Early in their senior year The end of junior year Sophomore year Now

Answer: D. NOW!!Grades in Freshmen Year are factored into your GPA. Ninth Grade Counts!Career Center TriviafWWhat is the average debt of a student graduating with a Bachelors Degree?

$5,050B. $16,600C. $23,200D. $50,350

Answer: C $23,200

Start saving nowand GRADES COUNT toward Financial Aid!! Its called Merit Based Aid

Career Center TriviaCollege Admissions representatives consider all these factors to determine acceptance EXCEPT:

Personal AppearanceGrade Point AverageSAT scoresOutside activitiesClass Rank

Answer: A. Personal AppearanceGet involved. Be a well-rounded individualCAREER CENTER TRIVIAWhat is the difference in lifetime earnings for high school graduates vs. college graduates?What is the difference in lifetime earnings for high school graduates vs. college graduates?

$2,021,000 $648,000 $150,000 $320,000

Answer: B $648,000(And this is just for an Associates Degree!)VISIT THE CAREER CENTERDuring lunch or study hall

Monday Friday

7:30 2:30

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