Transcript Future Freshman 2015..

Future Freshmen
Welcome Class of 2019
Interim High School Principal
Ms. Annemarie Barkman
[email protected]
SCHOOL COUNSELORS
Kelly Konsul
Jean Duncan
Students with Last names A – L
Students with Last names M – Z
[email protected]
518-943-2300 x-2182
[email protected]
518-943-2300 x-2181
Graduation Credit Requirements
Class of 2019
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4 credits of English
4 credits of S.S.
3 credits of Science
3 credits of Math
1 credit of Foreign
Language
1 credit of Art or
Music
• 2 credits of P.E. (1/2
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22 TOTAL CREDITS
credit per year)
½ credit of Computer
Essentials
½ credit of Health
½ credit of Human
Development /
Parenting
2 ½ Elective credits
Graduation Regents Exam
Requirements
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1 Science (Earth Science or Living Environment)
1 Math (Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2/Trigonometry)
1 Social Studies (Global Studies or US History)
English
A second Math, Science or Social Studies
Regents exam or a Career & Technical Education
Assessment.
* All Regents exam grades must be at least 65
* Pages 8-9 in Course Description Book
Advanced Regents Diploma
• In addition to the previously mentioned
credits and exams:
• Both Social Studies Regents Exams
• 2 additional Math Regents (Geometry &
Algebra II)
• 1 additional Science Regents
• 2 additional Languages other than English
credits*
• 1 Language other than English Regents*
*Can substitute 5 unit sequence in Occupational Education
9th Grade Courses
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English 9
Math
Global Studies 9
Earth Science
Earth Science Lab
Physical Education
Spanish
Computer Essentials I
Lunch
ELECTIVES
• Band / Chorus
• Culinary Cooking
• Computer Essentials II
• Human Development
• iWorks
• Career & Financial Applications
• Design for Production
• Intro to Art
• Music in Our Lives
ADDING / DROPPING COURSES
Dropping Courses
• Must drop full year
courses by the end of
the first marking
period
• Requests must be in
writing & signed by
parent
• Continue to attend
class until a new
schedule is received
Adding Courses
• Can add full year
courses within first 2
weeks of school
• After this time frame,
a contract must be
submitted to complete
missed work
• Continue to attend
scheduled classes
until a new schedule is
received.
NO SCHEDULE CHANGES OF A COSMETIC NATURE
WILL BE MADE! (pg 12 of Course Description Book)
Promotion Requirements
• Pass English & Social Studies course at
each grade level
• Earn 5 1/2 credits per year
* Page 5 in the Course Description book
HONOR ROLL
MERIT
AVERAGE
HONOR
HIGH HONOR
80-84
85-89
90-100
LOWEST GRADE
>75
>80
>85
PASSING
PHYSICAL
EDUCATION
YES
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YES
HONORS AND AP COURSES
(page 11 of Course Description Book)
HONORS COURSES:
English 9 & 10
Social Studies 9
Regents Earth Science
Regents Living Env.
Regents Chemistry
A.P. COURSES
AP World History
AP US History
AP English 12
College/AP Physics
AP Calculus
Catskill High School students have an opportunity to
take Columbia-Greene Community College courses
on our campus and potentially earn an Associate’s
Degree from Columbia-Greene Community College
while completing high school graduation
requirements. In order to be eligible for college
courses, students must maintain an overall average
of 80 in core academic courses. Students who would
like to earn an Associates Degree must commit to
taking courses during summer school and meet with
their school counselor in 9th grade to develop their
sequence of courses.
COLLEGE IN THE HIGH SCHOOL
• A.P. English Literature &
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Composition
English 101 & 102
World History
US History
Psychology
Sociology
Philosophy
Spanish IV
College Physics
College Biology
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College Accounting
Computer Applications
Computer Graphics
Digital Photography
Critical Issues in Health
First Aid & Safety
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES
Clubs and Activities are an important part of your high school career
and considered for all college applications and scholarships. Students
should join clubs in addition to any sports teams.
Interact
Student Government
Class Officers and Representatives
Family, Career & Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Business Club
Drama Club
Stage Crew
Yellow Ribbon
National Honor Society
Parent-Teacher-Student Organization
Music Parents Association
Booster Club
Yearbook
NCAA ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
• www.eligibilitycenter.org
• List of NCAA approved core courses
• Make sure your counselor knows you are a
student athlete in 9th grade
• Register at the beginning of your junior
year
• $70 (fee waivers available)
CHS GUIDANCE WEBSITE
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www.catskillcsd.org
K-12 Schools
Catskill High School
Click here to access CHS Guidance Department
http://teachers.catskillcsd.org/chs/kkonsul%20w
ebsite/main2.htm