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Scheduling for 2015-2016
Diplomas & Graduation Requirements
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Standard Diploma
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Advanced Studies Diploma
Diplomas & Graduation Requirements
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All students are under the Economics and
Personal Finance requirement
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The online course requirement will began
with this year’s sophomores – imbedded in
the mandatory Personal Finance course
Standard Diploma
Academic Areas
Credits
SOL Verified
Credits
English
4
2
Social Studies
3
1
Mathematics
3
1
Science
3
1
Health/Physical Education
2
Foreign Language, Fine Arts, or Career &
Technical Education
2
Economics and Personal Finance
1
Electives
4
Student Selected Verified Credit
Total
1
22
6
Advanced Studies Diploma
Academic Areas
Credits
SOL Verified Credits
English
4
2
Social Studies
4
2
Mathematics
4
2
Science
4
2
Foreign Language
3-4
Health/Physical Education
2
Fine Arts or Career & Technical
Education
1
Economics and Personal Finance
1
Electives
3
Student Selected Verified Credit
Total
1
26
9
SOL Courses
Reading (Eng. 11)
Writing (Eng. 11)
Earth Science
Biology
Chemistry
Algebra 1
Geometry
Algebra 2
World History 1
World History 2
US History
Grade 10 Course Selections
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English 10, Academic or Honors
World History 2 or AP World History
Science (usually Biology Acad. or Honors)
Math – follows sequence
HPE 10
Economics & Personal Finance or elective
Elective – often a foreign language
Grade 11 Course Selections
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English 11 Academic, English 11 Honors, or
AP Language
US History Academic or AP US History
Science – student’s choice
Math – follows sequence
Economics & Personal Finance or elective
Elective – often a foreign language
Elective
Grade 12 Course Selections
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English 12 Academic, DE English 12, or AP
Literature
US Government or AP Government
Science – student’s choice
Math – follows sequence
Economics & Personal Finance or Elective
Elective
Elective
Course Levels
Academic
Course content and expected student
performance require additional reading and
writing at a rigorous level.
Academic is a “college-bound” level.
Course Levels
Honors and Pre-Advanced Placement
Course content is rapidly paced with additional
depth. Lessons are often designed to be
complex, abstract and open-ended.
Changes for 2015-2016
New classes:
 Technology Education courses have been
revamped
Dual Enrollment
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NOVA-based
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LCPS-based
NOVA-Based Dual Enrollment
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English 12
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US Government
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Logic
LCPS-Based Dual Enrollment
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English 12 (NOVA)
Survey of African History (NOVA)
Teacher Cadet Program (Shenandoah)
Geospatial Science (JMU)
Independent Science Research (GMU)
Multivariable Calculus (NOVA)
Various Monroe Technology courses
Advanced Placement Classes
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AP Language
AP Literature
AP Psychology
AP World History
AP US History
AP Government
AP Economics
AP Human Geography
AP Studio Art
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Physics
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AP French
AP Spanish
AP German
AP Latin
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
AP Statistics
AP Computer Science
AP Environmental Science
Monroe Technology Center
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1, 2 and 3-year programs
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Application due to BWHS Counseling office
by March 12
Deadline for Course Requests
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June 19, 2015 – we cannot make changes to
requests after this date!!!
Department Fair in Cafeteria
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7:15pm – 8:15pm
Department chairs and teachers are
available to answer your questions about
specific courses
School counseling table
This is a great opportunity to ask questions
about work load, subject matter,
expectations, etc.