JENKS HIGH SCHOOL Enrollment Presentation for 2013-2014 School Year Back to the Basics: Academics, Arts, Athletics, Activities, Attitude -Photos contributed by Jenks High School Yearbook Staff-
High School Guidance Counselors Mrs. Catterson A - B & V - Z Mrs. Dennis C - G Mrs. Fraley H - La Ms. Nightingale Le - P Mrs. French Q-U & Lead Counselor Mrs. Nassar College & Career Mrs. Peterson EOI Graduation Coordinator
GR GRAD ADUATION UATION REQ REQUI UIREM REMENTS ENTS 1. Earn 23 Credits 2. EOI Tests 3. Take & Pass required Core Classes 4. Financial Literacy Passport
Earning 23 Credits: Add it up . . . 9 th = 6 credits earned 4 credits required to be a sophomore! 10 th grade = 12 credits total 11 th grade = 18 credits total 16 CREDITS REQUIRED TO BE A SENIOR! 12 th grade = 24 credits total
End-of-Instruction/EOI Tests Linked to Graduation : TO RECEIVE A DIPLOMA All 3 of the following must be met: 1. Must pass: English 10 Algebra 1 2. Must pass two of the following: English 11, Geometry, Algebra II Biology, US History 3. Must take all tests if you take the course -- even if you’ve met the above passing scores.
Take and Pass Required courses CHOOSE YOUR GRADUATION PATHWAY: 1. College Preparatory 2. Core Curriculum 4 Language Arts credits 4 Language Arts credits 3 Math credits in HS 3 Math credits in HS 3 Science credits 3 Science credits 3 Social Studies credits 3 Social Studies credits 2 Credits Foreign Lang 10 elective credits or Computer Tech Includes core courses that meet high school graduation requirements but may not meet college 1 additional core credit admission standards . 7 elective credits
English - 4 credits 10 TH Grade: English 10 or Pre-AP English 10 11 th Grade: English 11 or AP Language and Composition 12 th Grade: English 12 or AP Englis ish h Literature erature and Compos positio ition n Concurrent current Enrol rollment ment (Freshm reshman an Comp 1 & 2) ----------------- ---------------------- ---------- -------- --- Language Arts courses to meet the special needs of students are by placement only
What is an AP Course? AP = “ ADVANCED PLACEMENT” This is a COLLEGE LEVEL COURSE BENEFITS: Prepares a student for the rigor of college In May, AP Students may take an exam ($90); many colleges grant college credit for specific AP test scores SHOULD I TAKE AN AP COURSE??? Check pre-requisites; Talk to your teachers and parents Some require a contract, summer assignments or an application – carefully consider your ability to complete the extra work. Make sure you want this; read the Course Commitment on the back of your Enrollment Card.
Choose one of two GRADUATION PATHWAYS to guide your course selection 1. College Preparatory 2. Core Curriculum 4 Language Arts credits 4 Language Arts credits 3 Math credits in HS 3 Math credits in HS 3 Science credits 3 Science credits 3 Social Studies credits 3 Social Studies credits 2 Credits Foreign Lang 10 elective credits or Computer Tech Includes core courses that meet high school graduation requirements 1 additional core credit but may not meet college admission standards . 7 elective credits
Math - 3 credits Algebra I, Geometry New: INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA** Algebra II or Pre-AP Algebra II Math of Finance 12 th** Algebra III Pre-Calculus/Trigonometry Advanced Pre-Calculus/Trig. Business Calculus I, AP Statistics AP Calculus AB & AP Calculus BC Calc II & III /Differential Equations Linear Algebra/Advance Differential Equations (**not college preparatory/OK Promise/NCAA) ----------------------------------------------- Math courses to meet special needs of students are by placement only
Choose one of two GRADUATION PATHWAYS to guide your course selection 1. College Preparatory 2. Core Curriculum 4 Language Arts credits 4 Language Arts credits 3 Math credits in HS 3 Math credits in HS 3 Science credits 3 Science credits 3 Social Studies credits 3 Social Studies credits 2 Credits Foreign Lang 10 elective credits or Computer Tech Includes core courses that meet high school graduation requirements 1 additional core credit but may not meet college admission standards . 7 elective credits
Science - 3 credits Biology is a required science Life Sciences Physical Sciences Environmental Science I & II Geoscience Marine Biology Stellar Astronomy Planetary Astronomy General Human Anatomy Chemistry I Human Anatomy and Pre-AP Chemistry Physiology AP Chemistry Genetics Physics Zoology Pre-AP Physics Biotechnology: Beyond CSI AP Physics “B” Forensic Science & Data Analysis AP Physics “C” AP Environmental Science Science courses to Biology and AP Biology meet the special needs of Ornithology I & Ornithology II students are by placement .
Choose one of two GRADUATION PATHWAYS to guide your course selection 1. College Preparatory 2. Core Curriculum 4 Language Arts credits 4 Language Arts credits 3 Math credits in HS 3 Math credits in HS 3 Science credits 3 Science credits 3 Social Studies credits 3 Social Studies credits 2 Credits Foreign Lang 10 elective credits or Computer Tech Includes core courses that meet high school graduation requirements but may not meet college 1 additional core credit admission standards . 7 elective credits standards .
Social Studies - 3 credits OK History & Government World History or AP World History (10 th and 11 th for the 2013-14 school year) US History (ONLY seniors who have never taken this graduation requirement will take this class 2014-15) In the future, US History will be an 11 th grade course Social Studies courses to meet the special needs of students are by placement only
Choose one of two GRADUATION PATHWAYS to guide your course selection College Preparatory Core Curriculum 4 Language Arts credits 4 Language Arts credits 3 Math credits in HS 3 Math credits in HS 3 Science credits 3 Science credits 3 Social Studies credits 3 Social Studies credits 2 Credits Foreign Lang 10 elective credits or Computer Tech Includes core courses that meet high school graduation requirements 1 additional core credit but may not meet college admission standards . 7 elective credits
World Languages Frenc ench Latin tin Sp Spanis nish Ch Chinese nese uage America rican n Si Sign Language Computer Science II Comp mputer uter Ap Appl plic icatio ations ns I I and nd II In Intro roduction duction to Pr Programm ramming ing AP P Computer mputer Sc Science nce A Adva dvanced nced Pr Programm ramming ing Concep cepts ts
Choose one of two GRADUATION PATHWAYS to guide your course selection 1. College Preparatory 2. Core Curriculum 4 Language Arts credits 4 Language Arts credits 3 Math credits in HS 3 Math credits in HS 3 Science credits 3 Science credits 3 Social Studies credits 3 Social Studies credits 2 Credits Foreign Lang 10 elective credits or Computer Tech Includes core courses that meet high school graduation 1 additional core credit requirements but may not meet college admission standards . 7 elective credits
Financial Literacy Passport During grades 7 – 12, must show competency in 14 areas of financial education to receive a diploma. High School classes that meet this requirement : 1. Financial Literacy 2. Financial Literacy; Leadership and Lifeskills (JROTC I) 3. Math of Finance Online options are also available; see Guidance Office
Jenks Virtual School • Application required To Mr. Manley • Write on Enrollment Card as an ALTERNATE Acceptance based on student GPA and attendance • 11 th or 12 th grade only • May take 1 or 2 virtual courses • 3 rd or 4 th hour with Tech • NOT accepted by NCAA
Other considerations when choosing your courses: Oklahoma’s Promise NCAA • Need-Based Tuition • Division 1 and 2 Payment Program for eligibility requires 16, in-state colleges & pre-approved core universities courses(Not computer technology) and has • Income eligibility GPA and ACT required requirements. • Required GPA and core courses More Information about these programs is in your Course Guide and the JHS College Office Webpage.
Elect Electives ives: Exp xplo lore re car aree eer r in inte tere rests sts, , Exp xpan and d yo your r ta tale lent nts
Remember to check the “Core” Subject Areas: Social Studies: East Asia Studies World War II Sociology Comparative Religion Psychology AP Psychology AP European History AP Art History AP Human Geography AP American Govt & Politics / AP Comparative Govt & Politics Look for more course choices in: World Languages and Science
Business Accounting I & II Financial Literacy Computer Applications I & II Pre AP Economics AP Microeconomics AP Macroeconomics Business/Personal Law I & II
Fine Arts Drawing I & II Form and Design Ceramics I & II Painting I & II Advanced 3-D Design AP Studio Art (2-D, 3-D and Drawing Portfolio)
Speech and Debate Pub ubli lic c Spe peak akin ing Com ompe petitive titive Dram amatics atics Val alue ue Deb ebat ate e I, I, II II, , II III I an and I d IV Po Poli licy cy Deb ebat ate e I, I, II II, , II III I an and I d IV For oren ensics sics La Lab ( b ( 7t 7th h ho hour ur )
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