Transcript Ninth Grade Registration Parent Night Information

Welcome!
Lewiston High School
Ninth Grade Parent Night
Graduation Requirements
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8 credits
English
1 credit
Reading
1 credit
Speech
6 credits
Math (Algebra, Geometry, Senior Math)
6 credits
Science
2 credits
US History
1 credit
US History 10
1 credit
World History
1 credit
Economics
1 credit
Social Science
2 credits
US Government
3 credits
Physical Education
1 credit
Health
2 credits
Humanities
2 credits
Professional Technical
1 credit
Technology
15 credits
Electives
ACT/SAT
Senior Project
ISAT 2.0
Biology or Chemistry EOC
Civics Assessment
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54 Total Credits Required
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Opportunities
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Dual Credit
Advanced Opportunities
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Advanced Placement
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Starting in Fall 2017, LCSC will charge $3/credit
for classes taken at LCSC only
https://www.youtube.com/user/advancedplacement
Clubs/Organizations
Volunteering in the community
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http://serveidaho.gov/Volunteer/VolunteerOpportunities
Organizations.aspx
Dual Credit Scholarships
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Postsecondary Credit Scholarship
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10 or more college credits before graduation
Matching Industry Merit Based Scholarship
Award is $2000 (over four semesters) for 10-19 dual credits,
$4000 for 20+ dual credits, $8000 for Associates Degree
LCSC Dual Credit Scholarship
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10 or more college credits through LCSC before graduation
(must have passed all dual credit classes)
Enroll at LCSC immediately after high school
Minimum 2.5 GPA in high school
$500 award (non-renewable)
Academic Assistance
Evening Academy
An opportunity for students to make up tests and get assistance from teachers
Library
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tuesdays & Thursdays
Science
Tuesdays Only 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Science Building
Math
Tuesdays Only 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Room 104
Saturday School
Scheduled Saturdays 8:00 am - noon
Science Building
Access
Every Wednesday 9:19 am to 9:49 am
Powerschool Progress Reports
Emailed to parents/guardians every two weeks
Powerschool Parent Portal
https://pspublic.lewistonschools.net/public/
LHS Library is open every day from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
Required Classes for Sophomores
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English 10 (two semesters)
Science (two semesters)
Math (two semesters)
US History (one semester)
World History (one semester or
year long AP course)
Health, Economics, Speech,
Technology (1 credit each must
be taken at some point in high
school)
Sophomore English Choices
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Required Full Year
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Language (recommendation only)
English 10
English 10 Honors (85% or higher in 9th grade
English)
Sophomore Math Choices
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Required Full Year
See Flowchart on next slide
Mathematics Sequence at Lewiston High School
9th
grade
Algebra 1 Part 1
10th
grade
Algebra 1B
11th
grade
Geometry/
Disc Geom
12th
grade
Algebra 1
Geometry
Geometry/
Disc Geom
PTE Math
(Mthpt 103/
137)
PTE Math
Algebra 2
(Mthpt 103/
137)
Algebra 2
Consumer
Math
Updated
Feb 2016
Math
147
Algebra 2
Pre-Calc
Math 147
(College cr.)
Prob & Stats AP
(Math 254) Calculus
(Math
170)
*If a D is earned, it is recommended that the
student repeat the course for better learning.
Sophomore Science Choices
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Required Full Year
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Natural Science Concepts (by 9th grade science
teacher recommendation)
Biology
Honors Biology (85% or higher in 9th grade
science)
Option of Physics or Chemistry in conjunction with
Biology (with 9th grade science teacher approval)
Sophomore Social Science Choices
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Required one semester of US History 10
Required one semester of World History or
AP European History (counts for Social
Science Elective credit as well and has
college credit potential)
Social Science Electives:
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Global Studies
History of Rock and Roll
History of Sports and Entertainment
Sophomore Humanities Choices
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Performing Arts
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Visual Arts
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Music (Piano/Keyboarding, Music Appreciation, Treble Choir (audition),
Gold Voices Choir (audition), Jazz Band (audition), Band, Guitar)
Art Survey
Foreign Language
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Spanish 1 or 2
French 1
German 1
Sophomore Physical Education Choices
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DAYO (Dance, Aerobics, Yoga, Orienteering, Dual Credit)
FAST (Flexibility, Agility, Speed, Training)
Advanced Fitness (Conditioning, Basketball Skills and Strategy, Weight Lifting,
Dual Credit)
Healthy Lifestyle (Wellness, Body Composition, Nutrition Application, Aerobic
training, Strength Training)
MAP (Men’s Weight Lifting, Dual Credit)
WSSA (Women’s Weight Lifting, Dual Credit)
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Racquet Sports (Tennis, Badminton, Pickle ball, Table Tennis, Golf, Archery,
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Dual Credit)
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Sports and Recreation (Competitive Team Sports, Dual Credit)
Volleyball/Soccer (Dual Credit)
Sophomore Career Technical Choices
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Marketing Promotions
Marketing Principles of
Promotions (only if Econ is
complete)
Business Computer Apps I & 2
Business Law
Accounting, Computerized
Desktop Publishing
Computer Graphics
Web Design 1 & 2
Health Occupations
Medical Terminology
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Child Development and
Parenting
Foods and Nutrition I & 2
Auto Tech 1*
Precision Machine 1*
Manufacturing
Construction*
Technological Design*
Video Tech PTE
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*denotes three-year program
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Electives
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Classical Heroes Modern Fantasy
Contemporary Novels
Creative Writing
Debate
Fitness Wellness (Health is a pre-requisite)
Intro to Journalism
Journalism Production
Mythology Greek Roman World
Science Fiction
Survey Classical American Film
Yearbook - application
Other Information
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Need 9 credits to attend LHS
Registration Thursday, August 10th, 2017 (tentative)
Bengal Connection
Don’t forget, 9th grade counts!
What you register for this week will be your
schedule next year.
Instructions for PowerSchool Registration
URL: https://pspublic.lewistonschools.net
Click on Class
Registration
on the left side
Log into
PowerSchool
Parent Portal
Refer to this link for course
descriptions
Click on the pencil to select the
appropriate course
You must select a class for
each item with a red “!”
There may be
more than one
screen for each
subject area
As you enter your selections they
will appear here
After pressing the submit button, this screen will
appear. Print and staple it to your Enrollment
Sheet, and turn in to your math teacher.
Registration Schedule
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February 14th and 15th: Access Presentation at Junior
Highs
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February 14th-21st: Online Registration
February 22nd & 24th: Counselor visit with each 9th grade
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student at the Junior Highs
Priority on course selection will be given to students who
complete this process!
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***reminder to fill out and return AP and Honor Course commitment form.
We look forward to seeing you soon!