Welcome from the L.C. Anderson High School

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Jessica Roussel – A-D
[email protected], 414-7914
Ashlee Pope – E-J
[email protected], 414-7911
Rebecca Lyons – K-N
[email protected], 414-7910
Trisha Callaway – O-R
[email protected], 414-6325
Geoff Harter– S-Z
[email protected], 414-7913
Cindy Garza, Counselor Secretary,
[email protected], 414-7912
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A Day –
Odd numbered
classes
(1, 3, 5, 7)
B Day –
Even numbered
classes
(2, 4, 6, 8)
Lunch is determined
by 5/6 period class
1/2
9:00 – 10:33
(93 min)
3/4
10:38 – 12:16
(98 min)
First Lunch
12:16 – 1:01
5/6
12:21 – 1:54
(93 min)
5/6
1:05 – 2:38
(93 min)
Last Lunch
1:54 – 2:38
7/8
2:43 – 4:16
(93 min)
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Recommended Plan – 26 credits
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Distinguished Achievement Plan – 26 credits
3 years of the same Foreign Language
PLUS 4 advanced measures
(see SSIG for details on advanced measures)
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English – 4 credits
Math – 4 credits
Science – 4 credits
Social Studies –
4 credits
Physical Education –
1.5 credits
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Language Other Than
English – 2 credits
Fine Art – 1 credit
Health - .5 credit
Speech - .5 credit
Elective Courses – 4.5
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English I
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English II
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English III
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English IV
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Algebra I
Geometry
Algebra II
4th Math Course (Math Modeling, Advanced
Math Reasoning, Statistics, Pre-Calculus,
Calculus AB, or Calculus BC)
If taking Math Modeling, it MUST be taken
before Algebra II
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Biology
Chemistry
Physics or Principles of Technology,
Fourth science class (IPC, Advanced Biotech,
SR&D Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Aquatic
Science, Earth and Space Science, Environmental
Systems, or Astronomy)
If taking IPC, it must be taken BEFORE Chemistry
and Physics
IPC does NOT count toward the DAP (students
who take IPC can double up on science later)
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World Geography
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World History
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US History
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Government
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Economics
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Includes Personal Fitness
Can substitute Athletics, Drill Team (Belles),
Marching Band, Dance Guard, or Cheerleading
Approved OCPE Waiver (Off Campus PE)
Anderson Sports:
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Baseball
Football
Basketball
Soccer
Cross Country
Softball
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
Tennis
Golf
Swimming
Lacrosse is offered as an OCPE course
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Any two (or three) levels of the same language
Spanish
French
German
Latin
Chinese
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Art
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Theatre Arts
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Dance
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Theatre Tech
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Band
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Guitar
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Choir
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Songwriting
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Orchestra
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History of Rock and
Roll
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Health (.5 credit)
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Speech (.5 credit)
Must be Communication Applications
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Recommended – 4.5
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Distinguished – 3.5
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Any course taken beyond the required amount
becomes an elective
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Teen Leadership (AHS requirement)
Greek Mythology
Journalism
Debate/ Public Speaking/ Oral Interpretation
Business Information Management
Digital and Interactive Media
Graphic Design and Illustration
Computer Programming
Web Technologies
Audio Video Production (Filmmaking)
Engineering, Design, and Presentation (Robotics)
Animation
AVID
Sports Medicine
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English – English III and English IV
Mathematics – Calculus AB or Calculus BC and
Statistics
Science – Biology II, Chemistry II, and Physics B/C
Social Studies – US History, US Government,
Macroeconomics, Psychology
Languages – French IV, German IV, Latin IV,
Spanish IV, Spanish Literature V, Chinese IV
Art – Studio Art, 2-D Studio Design
Music – Music Theory
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IB Learners strive to be:
Inquirers
Knowledgeable
Thinkers
Communicators
Principled
Open-minded
Caring
Risk-takers
Balanced
Reflective
Diploma – Need to take all Pre-AP classes
Certificate – Need to be in Pre-AP in the IB areas
Apply in the Spring of the Sophomore Year
Do not have to have been in IB in middle school to
apply
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GPA/rank will be determined by the following
courses
English – 4 credits
 Math – 4 credits
 Science – 4 credits
 Social Studies – 4 credits
 Language other than English – 2 credits
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If a student takes more than the required
amount in a subject, the highest grades will be
taken
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EOC’s will be required in the following classes:
English I, II, and III
 Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II
 Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
 World Geography, World History, and United States
History
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EOC grade counts as 15% of the final course grade
A cumulative score will be required in each subject
(amount not determined yet)
Can retake; however, only the first administration
will count for the GPA
Students are encouraged to select the
most challenging courses they can
handle in order to prepare for
continuing their education through
high school to college and beyond.
Students are also encouraged to
choose electives based on their
interests.
ACE Club
Adventure Club
Amigos
Anime Club
Art Club
Astronomy Club
Ballroom Dance Club
Bike Club
Breakdancing Club
Cheese Appreciation Club
Chinese Culture Club
Cookie Club
Creative Writing Club
Culinary Arts Club
Darfur Awareness Club
Distributive Education Clubs of
America (DECA)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
FIFA
Film Analysis Club
Film and Photography Club
Food for Thought Culinary Club
French Club
Future Teachers of America
Gaming and Animation Club
Gay Straight Alliance
German Club
Green Club
Harry Potter Culture Club
Hip-Hop Club
Junior Statesmen of America
Key Club
Knitting for the Needy
Latin Club/Junior Classical
League
Leadership Council
Little Dresses for Africa
Little Theatre Company
Mu Alpha Theta, the National
Math Honor Society
National Honor Society
National Spanish Honor Society
Philosophy Club
Physics Club
Red Cross Club
River Watch
Speech and Debate Team
Tailgating Club
Ultimate Frisbee Club
Writer’s Club
Yoga Club
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Keep all report cards, test scores, and letters of
recommendations.
Create a resume with all volunteer work, clubs,
athletics, awards, etc. and update regularly.
Check to see if any middle school grades were
transferable to high school.
Make sure your report card grades are correct.
Find out how to qualify for NHS, Alpha Beta,
Language Societies, etc.
Start thinking about college careers NOW.
Get involved in an activity at school .
Stay informed by visiting your counselor.
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AHS Website – andersononline.org
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Trojan Times
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Teacher webpages
Tutoring schedule for all teachers
Links to extracurricular webpages
Sign up link on AHS website
Weekly e-mail with calendar, notes from principal,
important notices, etc.
Parent Connection
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Check grades
Get attendance alerts
Will receive password information in the fall