WELCOME INCOMING FRESHMEN CLASS OF 2020!
GETTING INVOLVED … ▪ Clubs ▪ Athletics ▪ Activities ▪ Community Service
Signature Programs Valley Shadow Willow Dysart Vista Ridge Canyon • Automotive • Allied Health • Culinary Arts • Architect Tech Design • Cambridge • Fire Science • AVID • Education • Law & • Engineering Professions • Cambridge • Public Safety • JROTC • International Baccalaureate • Photo Imaging • Medical Lab Assistant •TV/Media Production
▪ Automotive Technology ▪ AVID ▪ Cambridge ▪ JROTC ▪ Photo Imaging
▪ Culinary Arts ▪ Fire Science ▪ Law & Public Safety
▪ Education Professions ▪ Cambridge ▪ International Baccalaureate Program (IB) ▪ Medical Lab Assistant ▪ TV/Media Production
▪ Architectural Design ▪ Engineering
Open Enrollment 1. If you are interested in a program not offered at your home school you must have completed the online "Open Enrollment" application. 2. Open enrollment forms are available on the DUSD homepage at www.dysart.org. 3. If you attend another HS other than your home school, you will likely need to provide your own transportation to and from school. Limited transportation may be available. Applications for bus passes will be available after successful completion of enrollment.
Cambridge Dysart High School Willow Canyon High School ▪ ❏ ▫ Cambridge 9 th grade ❏ School-wide (all freshmen) courses are Honors courses ❏ Cambridge English, Math, Biology and World History ▫ Students can remain enrolled at WCHS and take AP or IB Honors classes available ❏ level classes ❏ Students may remain enrolled at DHS and ▫ Cambridge Spanish and Art take AP or Dual & Design available Enrollment classes Upon successful passing of Cambridge exams, students are eligible for the Grand Canyon Diploma.
Advance Placement Classes AP You can earn college credit!! Advanced Placement (AP) classes are available your 10, 11 and 12 th grade years in the following courses: ▫ Calculus AB World History ▫ Statistics Music Theory ▫ English Lang. Physics ▫ Biology French ▫ US History Studio Art ▫ Government Chemistry ▫ Psychology Calculus BC ▫ Spanish English Lit.
Dual Enrollment Classes ▪ You can earn even more college credit!! ▪ Dual Enrollment Classes may be available to students in the following content areas: ▫ Career and Technical Education Classes ▫ English ▫ Math ▫ Science ▫ Social Studies
Graduation Requirements Class of 2020 DYSART SCHOOL DISTRICT ARIZONA UNIVERSITIES English 4 Credits English 4 Credits Math 4 Credits Math 4 Credits Science 3 Credits Lab. Science 3 Credits Social Studies 3 Credits Social Studies 2 Credits *P.E./ Health 1 Credit Foreign Language 2 Credits Fine Arts/ C.T.E. 1 Credit CTE/Fine Arts 1 Credit Electives 6 Credits Total Credits 22 Credits
Core Area Course Selection Core classes (English, Math, Science, Social Studies) ▪ 8th Grade Teachers completed on-line recommendations for students Placement into Core Area Courses will be based on: Proficiency on benchmark assessments ➢ Proficiency on English and math placement assessments ➢ that will be done later this spring Teacher recommendation ➢ Please take your benchmark and placement assessments seriously.
Freshmen COURSE SELECTION Options to Earn a PE Credit ● PE (Boys or Girls) ● Marching Band ● Dance ● JROTC Electives Please choose 1 elective and 3 alternate electives . Write in the course number and course name on your course selection sheet.
Example of the Elective Choices If you are applying for Open Enrollment, please fill out choices for both schools.
Course Selection Reminders…… Thoroughly read your Course Selection Guide at ▪ www.dysart.org Review and discuss information with your ▪ parents/ guardians. If you are planning to attend a university, please ▪ refer to the pages in the Course Selection Guide for advanced college preparation information. Carefully choose your electives, indicating them ▪ from 1-4. Write in the course # and name.
▪ Course Selection Guide (Online) Review carefully for graduation requirements, course descriptions, and prerequisites. www.dysart.org Parents/Students Link HS Course Selection Guide
Talk about Process and Give out Information Tuesday, January 19th - Marley Park Wednesday, January 20th - Dysart Elem & Rancho Gabriela Thursday, January 21st - Luke & Riverview Friday, January 22nd - El Mirage Dates for Doing Registration Online Monday, January 25th - Dysart Elem Tuesday, January 26th - Marley Park Wednesday, January 27th - Riverview & Rancho Gabriela Thursday, January 28th - Luke Friday, January 29th - El Mirage
Your Schedule … ▪ Every effort will be made to schedule your elective choices by your order of listed preference using the 1-4 system. ▪ Scheduling changes will ONLY be made for academic reasons. ▪ Elective choices will not be changed after you turn in your form . High school schedules are built on elective choices.
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