Transcript CRF Presentation - Poway Unified School District

WELCOME TO PHS
CLASS OF 2019
Course Registration for 2015-2016
CALENDAR
March 9th and 24th
 PHS Counseling Office Open Houses
 March 11th
 Engineering Info Session
 March 17th
 8th Grade Family Night
 March 24th
 PHS Band Night @ 6pm
 March 9th thru 27th
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REQUIRED: Online Registration
March 27th
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REQUIRED: Return completed Course Request Form
(CRF) to your designated teacher
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW…
 Course
registration involves selecting the
courses that you will be enrolled in your
freshman year.
 Placements
are based on…
Meeting graduation requirements
 Future goals (college and career plans)
 Teacher recommendations and your
parents input
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PHS GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
All students must complete a minimum of 230 credits in the following areas:
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CIVICS/ECONOMICS (10)
ENGLISH (40)
FINE ARTS or FOREIGN LANGUAGE (5)
FINE ARTS (Art, Music, Drama) (5)
HEALTH (5)
LIFE SCIENCE (10)
MATHEMATICS (20)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION (20)
PHYSICAL SCIENCE (10)
U.S. HISTORY (10)
WORLD HISTORY (10)
ELECTIVES (85)
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EXIT EXAMS:
 CAHSEE LANGUAGE
 CAHSEE MATHEMATICS
COLLEGE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS (A-G)
A – History
1 year of World History and 1 year of U.S. History
B – English
4 years of college prep English
C – Math
3 years of college prep math (Algebra 1-2, Geometry 1-2, and Algebra 3-4)
D – Science
2 years of laboratory science (Biological and Physical)
E – World Language
2 years of the same language
F – Visual or Performing Arts
1 year of the same Visual/Performing Art
G – College Prep Elective
1 year of an academic elective from the above categories
*Must pass all classes with a grade of a “C” or better
COMPLETING YOUR C.R.F. FORM…
You and your parents must sign your CRF form
 Include your name, your email address or your parent’s
email address
 Only courses listed on the 9th grade CRF are available to you
 Teacher’s signatures are required for English, Math, Foreign
Language, and any AP Course
 An AP Contract is required upon requesting any AP Course
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If you will not be attending PHS next year:
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Due to a move, turn in a completed CRF form and write “MOVING”
on top of your form
or
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Have requested an intra-district transfer, write
“IDT TO (school name) IN PROCESS” on top
COMPLETING YOUR C.R.F.
 CRF
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Space #1 – English
Pg. 4
4 years of English are required
High School English 1-2
 Honors High School English 1-2 (teacher approval required)
 Honors criteria – pg. 10 in your packet
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COMPLETING YOUR C.R.F.
 CRF
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Space #2 – Math
2 years are required, 3 years minimum to meet college
entrance requirements
Most 9th graders will take Algebra 1-2
 Some 9th graders will take Intro to High School Algebra, Geometry,
Engineering Geometry or Honors Algebra 3-4
 Math teacher signature required on CRF
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See flow chart to identify correct math course for next year
Talk to your teacher
about which class they
recommend.
COMPLETING YOUR C.R.F.
 CRF
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Space #3 – Science
One year of a life science is required
Biology 1-2
 Honors Biology 1-2 (teacher approval is required)
 Agricultural Biology
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If enrolled in Intro to Algebra, consider waiting to enroll in
Biology until your Sophomore year and select another elective.
COMPLETING YOUR C.R.F.
 CRF
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Space #4 – World Language
World Language is required to meet college requirements.
It is not a graduation requirement.
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If you are currently receiving an A or B+ in 8th grade English and are
very motivated, you may choose to take a world language your
freshman year.
*Teacher signature is required.
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If not, select an elective (refer to Visual & Performing Arts or other
electives).
WHAT ARE ELECTIVE CLASSES?
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Classes from any department but usually include a
fine art.
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Fine Arts – Drama, Drawing/Painting, Ceramics, 3-D Computer
Animation, Band, etc.
Other Electives – Auto Mechanics, Yearbook, etc.
Whenever you select an elective class, please circle a
minimum of 5 alternate elective choices, numbering each
from 1-5 based on your preference.
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Ceramics 1
050116
Ceramics 2
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COMPLETING YOUR C.R.F.
 CRF
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Space #5 –
Health (one semester)
Elective (one semester)
NEW COURSES
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AP Human Geography
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Skills we look for:
 A strong reader with excellent reading comprehension skills.
 Someone with a strong work ethic.
 Possesses the foundation for good public speaking skills.
 A positive attitude.
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Info Session:
Tuesday, March 10 @ 6pm in room K1
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AP Contract required – 1 year commitment
COMPLETING YOUR C.R.F.
 CRF
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Space #6 – P.E.
All 9th graders must take Freshman P.E.
Band and Tall Flags Students: Select Marching P.E. for
your first semester
REMINDERS
 Read
all Instructions!
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are requesting your classes for the entire school
year.
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schedule is built and teachers are hired
based on requests.
 Choose
classes wisely.
 Include
up to 5 alternates for Fine Art, and other
electives.
 Ability
to change classes at the start of the school
year will most likely NOT be an option.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
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NOVELL login – just like one used on campus.
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Input course requests using course numbers!
DO NOT search using course title or department.
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Double-check course selections before “locking”.
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Cannot make changes once “locked”.
POWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
ONLINE COURSES & VIRTUAL SCHOOL
2015-16
•Limited Availability •Classes subject to change •NCAA approved
Virtual Classes Offered
TRIMESTER 1
2015
TRIMESTER 2
2015-16
TRIMESTER 3
2016
Aug-Nov
Nov-March
March-June
Health
Automotive Tech 1*
Chemistry 1*
Chinese 1 *
Filipino 1*
HS English 1*
US History 1
World History 1*
Automotive Tech 2*
Chemistry 2*
Chinese 2*
Filipino 2*
Health
HS English 2*
US History 2
World History 2*
Semester 1
2015-16
Semester 2
2016
August – January
January-June
Algebra 3
Honors Algebra 3
Algebra 4
Honors Algebra 4
*Requires lab attendance once a week.
Labs will be scheduled on Mondays between 4 and 6 pm.
QUESTIONS?
 Talk
to your teachers and parents about the
classes that interest you.
parents about 8th Grade Family Night on
March 17th at PHS.
 Remind
 PHS
Counseling Office Open Houses
March 9th 7:30-9:00 a.m.
March 24th 3:30-5:30 p.m.
 Refer
 Visit
to your registration packet.
PHS counseling website to review course
descriptions, graduation requirements, sample 4
year plans, etc.
PHS COUNSELORS
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Mr. Luna
 Mrs. Whitfield
 Ms. Arreguin
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Mrs. Padua Reyes
 Mrs. Barker-Ball
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Student Services
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ONLINE C.R.F. REGISTRATION
March
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C.R.F. DUE DATE
March
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27
Give your completed CRF
form to your teacher