Oak Ridge High School Class of 2018 & 2019 Spring Class Presentation

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1 Oak Ridge High School Class of 2018 & 2019 Spring Class Presentation 2/5/2016

2 Student Access Username is first 5 letters of your last name and the first 3 letters of your first name, password is stu(last 5 digits of SS#) ex. Smithjoh, stu55555 Online Changes

3 Students will click on the four year plan tab and choose year 2 or 3 depending on grade. Online Changes

4 Course Selection Process Presentations will be conducted through history classes ( W. Geo and World History). Dates: Grade 9-Feb 9 th and 10 th Dates Grade 10 Feb 16 th and 17 th Students will be handed a print out of the courses they entered on their 4 year plan, along with a paper course request sheet. They can make changes online or on the paper copy. Parent Agreement for advanced courses will be electronically approved by parents. Course selection sheets will then be discussed and collected individually with their counselor on pick up days: Pick up days 9 th grade- Feb 25 th and 26th Pick up days for 10 th grade-march 1 st and 2nd

5 Paper Changes Student Name Endorsement Last, First Summer Phone ID Number 1 English English II PreAP Eng. II If currently enrolled in ESL, please Eng. II ESL select English II ESL Math Geom PreAP Geom Algebra II PreAP Alg. II AP Statistics OR 5 E 8 ALT Science Social Studies Language Other Than English (LOTE) Elective Chemistry 0211 Chinese I French I German I Spanish I Spanish II G PreAP Span III G 3031 Chinese II French II German II Spanish II Spanish III Sp. II Native Sp Other: Alternate electives 1 WILL BE USED 2 if electives are not 3 available 4 Please circle the courses you would like to take next year. World History PreAP Chemistry Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Course Name Geom PAP/Alg II PAP 1651E/1681E (This course takes 2 blocks) AP World History Students must take at least tw o years of the same foreign language to graduate. If you have not taken a foreign language, you must do so this year. If you have completed tw o years of foreign language and are not taking a third year or starting another Elective (no LOTE) language, please list a 5th course below. Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Course # Student Signature Date Teacher: Period: Please note that Athletics, Color Guard & Band require two blocks. Please plan accordingly. 6 7 ORHS Course Selection Sheet 10th Grade Cohort 2019 Elective Elective Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Course # ALTERNATE COURSES - Include course number and course name. Complete all boxes. Course Number Please make sure you electronicaly sign the Advanced Course Agreement in Parent Access. I understand that the last day for schedule changes is May 9, Schedules will not be changed during the school year. / / Course # Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Course # / / last, first NAME Student Name Endorsement Last, First Summer Phone ID Number English III AP English III Dual Credit English III U 2 Math Algebra II PreAP Alg. II PreCal 3 Science OR 8 Elective ALT ORHS Course Selection Sheet 11th Grade Cohort English E Prin of Tech K5341 Physics 0311 AP Physics US History Honors Sci Res & Des K5361 DC US History U Chinese I French I German I Spanish III Sp. II Native Sp Chinese II French II German II PreAP Span III PreAP Chin. III PreAP French III PreAP Germ III AP Spanish IV Please note that Athletics, Band & Color Guard require two blocks. Please plan accordingly. 6 Elective 7 Elective Please circle the courses you would like to take next year. Social Studies Languages Other Than English (LOTE) Elective (no LOTE) Alternate electives 1 WILL BE USED 2 if electives are not 3 available 4 US History 1101 Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Course # Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Elective Course - One full year or 2 one semester classes (H) Course Name Student Signature Date Teacher Period AP Statistics Students must take at least tw o years of the same foreign language to graduate. If you have completed tw o years of foreign language and are not taking a third year or starting another language, please list a 5th course below. Course Number Course # Course # Course # ALTERNATE COURSES - Include course number and course name. Complete all boxes. Please make sure you electronicaly sign the Advance Course Agreement in Parent Access. I understand that the last day for schedule changes is May 9, Schedules will not be changed during the school year AP US History / / / / last, first NAME

6 Course Verification First course verification to parents will be : April 11, Second Course Verification to parents will be: May 2, 2016 At this time, students will be able to submit any changes. All changes must be submitted by May 9 th.

7 Dual Credit- Class of 2018 Qualified students have the opportunity to earn high school credit toward graduation, as well as college credit for designated courses. Dual Credit classes are offered at ORHS or Lone Star College. A list of classes can be found in the CISD Program of Studies. Most credits transfer to Texas Public Universities. Always research the colleges you are interested in to make sure credit will transfer.

8 Dual Credit- Class of 2018 Dual credit classes offered junior year on ORHS campus are: English 1301/1302 US History 1301/ college credits. Each student will have an official Lone Star transcript. 6.0 GPA scale (classes taken at Lone Star campus transfer on a 4.0 GPA scale). Students will be dropped from the Dual Credit program for a grade lower than a C.

9 Dual Credit- Class of 2018 Steps to complete process 1. Choose DC English, US History (juniors)or College Algebra (seniors and qualifying juniors only) on your ORHS course selection sheet. A maximum of 2 DC classes on the ORHS campus per semester are allowed. 2. Apply to Lone Star College online at: 3. Complete the pre-assessment activity (after 24 hours). 4. Sign-up for the TSI (dates on ORHS College and Career website) 5. Fill out your blue dual credit form. Be sure to also fill out the parental consent waiver form. 6. Turn in your completed forms to Ms. Gibson in E202 by May 9th and be sure to attach your qualifying test scores. 7. If you do not pay by cash or check on May 9th, you will need to log into your mylonestar portal and pay online after May 11 and before the first day of class. *Please pick up the informational dual credit brochure after the presentation.*

10 GPA Exemptions 3 rd and 4 th year of a sequence of a class. Must have earned B s in previous courses. Course is excluded in GPA calculation. May exempt one course junior year and one senior year OR two in the senior year. Benefits students with GPAs higher than 4.0.

11 GPA Exempt Eligible Courses Advanced Journalism (Newspaper and Yearbook) Art III and IV District-identified CTE courses Athletics (not PE) Band Cheerleading Choir Color Guard Debate Dance Team JROTC Orchestra Theater (Technical Theater, Theater Arts, and Theater Production)

12 End of Course Exams/STAAR English I (9th ) March 29th Algebra I ( 9th ) May 4th English II ( 10th ) March 31st Biology (9th) May 3rd ****Students who do not pass will receive remediation and will retest during the summer.

13 Sophomore/Junior Year Timeline All Year Research colleges. Work on your resume in Naviance. Get involved in some kind of extracurricular activity. Volunteer in your community. Spring Choose courses for your four year plan wisely. Continue to take challenging classes and classes that support your college or career path. Consider completing a summer enrichment program (look for details on Naviance in the early spring).

14 SAT and ACT The SAT and ACT are college admissions tests. If you plan on attending a four-year university, you need to take one or both of these tests. Colleges accept either test. Register to take one or both of these tests in the spring of your JUNIOR year. You can choose to take them earlier than that. Most students test during the spring of the junior year. Check out the Conroe ISD Test Prep sessions for help in preparing for these tests. ORHS School Code:

15 Naviance Naviance is a web-based resource for both students and parents that encourages and supports high school career and college planning.

16 How Naviance can be used Success Planning Personalized goals, tasks, journal entries, student planner Career Planning Interest inventory, personality inventory, resume building College Planning College search, application process, college major exploration, scholarship & financial aid resources Parents and students have separate accounts. ***Remember-Students Do; Parents View!!***

17 Who is my Counselor? A CASE Shawn Matlock C122 CASF F Reagan Locke E202 G I Molly Gibson E202 J MAS Carolyn McLemore A215 MAT POT Christie McLaughlin E202 POU STEV Aixa Jamison E202 STEW Z Sheila Doakes C204