Scheduling Presentation for 2020-2021 Wednesday November 6, 2019
Class Scheduling Timeline for 2020-2021 Fall Recommendation Day: Tuesday, November 12 ● You will receive a recommendation day form in your 1st block. SVGS and Morning VCTC students will receive the form when they check-in. ● Discuss your options for 2020-2021 with your current teachers. ● Fill out your recommendation day form completely and give it to your fourth block teacher. Student/Counselor Individual Meetings: Mid-November through March ● You will meet individually with your school counselor to review your 2020-2021 course selections and make changes. Spring Recommendation Day: Thursday, April 2 ● Review & discuss your options for 2020-2021 with your spring teachers. ● Parents/Guardians will be notified of your selections prior to the end of the school year. 2020-2021 Class Schedule: Late July ● You will have access to your 2020-2021 class schedule.
English Course Offerings Advanced Studies Diploma Track Standard Diploma Track English 9B (& Developmental Reading) English 9 English 9 English 9 English 9 English 9A English 10B English 10 English 10 English 10 English 10 English 10A English 11B (& Composition) English 11A English 11 English 11 English 11 English 11AA English 12A English 12 English 12 English 12 DE English 12A (dual enrollment) English Electives Creative Writing Speech (with (dual enrollment) - New Course! Yearbook
Math Course Offerings Standard Diploma Track Advanced Studies Diploma Track Algebra I Part I P & Part 2 P Algebra I Part I & Part 2 Algebra I Algebra I Algebra I Part I & Part 2 Algebra I Algebra I Geometry Part I & Part 2 Geometry Geometry Part I & Part 2 Geometry A Geometry Geometry Algebra II Part I & Part 2 Algebra II Your Choice Algebra Functions & Data Analysis (AFDA) Algebra II Between Computer Math New Course! Discrete Math Your Choice Between Math Analysis/Pre-Calculus Math Electives Calculus (dual enrollment) Intro to Computer Science AP Computer Science Principles
Science Course Offerings Standard Diploma Track Advanced Studies Diploma Track Ninth Grade Environmental Science Ninth Grade Earth Science A Tenth Grade Biology A Tenth Grade Biology Chemistry One Additional Science Choice from Among: Your Choice Between Physics Biology II - Ecology One Additional Science Choice from Among: Earth Science II - Astronomy Earth Science II - Astronomy Biology II - Anatomy/Physiology Biology II - Advanced Ecology Chemistry Physics DE Science I: Biology (dual enrollment) DE Science II: Biology (dual enrollment)
Social Studies Course Offerings Standard Diploma Track Advanced Studies Diploma Track Ninth Grade World Geography Ninth Grade World Geography A World History to 1500 A.D. Your Choice Between Tenth Grade Not Required World History from 1500 A.D. VA & US History A Eleventh Grade VA & US History Eleventh Grade AP US History Twelfth Grade VA & US Government VA & US Government A Twelfth Grade Social Studies Electives AP US Government & Politics World History to 1500 A.D. Psychology Sociology DE Western Civilization (dual enrollment)
World Languages Course Offerings World Language is required for the Advanced Studies Diploma Track. Students must complete three years of a single language or two years of two different languages. Spanish French Latin Spanish I French I Latin I World Language Electives Spanish II French II Latin II Practical Spoken Spanish - New Course! Spanish III French III Latin III Spanish IV French IV Latin IV Spanish V French V Latin V AP Spanish Language & AP French Language & Culture Culture
Health/PE Course Offerings Standard & Advanced Studies Diploma Track Ninth Grade Health/PE 9 Tenth Grade Health/PE 10 (with Driver’s Education) Health/PE Electives PE 11 (Recreational PE) PE 12 (Career Exploration) - New Course! Advanced PE I (Weight Training) Advanced PE II (Weight Training) Athletic Training I Athletic Training II
Graduation Requirements Regarding Electives Standard Diploma Track Advanced Studies Diploma Track Six Required Electives Four Required Electives Two electives are required to be sequential. Career & Technical Education (CTE) Course Career & Technical Education (CTE) Elective #1 Elective #1 Course OR OR Fine Arts Course Fine Arts Course Elective #2 Career & Technical Education (CTE) Course Remaining three electives Any three courses not fulfilling another graduation requirement OR Fine Arts Course OR World Language Course Remaining four Any four courses not fulfilling another graduation electives requirement
Agriculture Course Offerings Agricultural Mechanics Horticulture Small Animal Care Natural Resources Intro to Animal Systems Horticulture Small Animal Care I Intro to Natural Resources & Ecology (rotating) Intro to Power, Structural, Landscaping Small Animal Care II Ag Co-Op Work Experience & Technical Systems (rotating) Small Engine Repair Ag Co-Op Work Experience Ag Co-Op Work Experience (rotating) Operating Farm Business V (rotating) Ag Co-Op Work Experience
Art Course Offerings Art Track Ceramics Other Art I Ceramics Graphic Design (rotating) Art II Advanced Ceramics Art III Art IV AP 2-D Art & Design AP Drawing
Business Course Offerings Economics & Personal Finance Business Other Economics & Personal Finance (Semester) Digital Applications Accounting Economics & Personal Finance (Yearlong) Computer Information Systems Sports & Entertainment Marketing Adv. Computer Information System Economics & Personal Finance is required Design, Multimedia, & Web Technology for all students. Adv. Design, Multimedia, & Web Technology Students usually take this course during their junior year.
Family & Consumer Sciences Course Offerings FACS Individual Development Independent Living Leadership Development Child Development & Parenting Interior Design I (rotating) Nutrition & Wellness Intro to Hospitality & Tourism
Music Course Offerings Band Chorus Theatre Other Beginning Band Intermediate Chorus Musical Theatre Piano I New Course! (rotating) Intermediate Band Advanced Chorus Advanced Musical Theatre Guitar I (rotating) Advanced Band Advanced Chorus (after school credit) Marching Band (after school credit)
Technology Course Offerings Technology Track Drawing & Design Technology Foundations Technical Drawing & Design (dual enrollment) Technology Transfer Architectural Drawing & Design (dual enrollment) Manufacturing Systems Engineering Drawing & Design (dual enrollment) Advanced Manufacturing Systems Advanced Engineering Drawing & Design (dual enrollment)
-Application-based program located in Fishersville near Wilson Memorial High School -SVGS spend half the day at SVGS and half at FDHS -Open to Juniors & Seniors -Sophomores may apply by February. -Two Distinct Programs: 1) Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) 2) Arts & Humanities Scheduling Implications Students interested in STEM need to complete Algebra II and preferably Chemistry by the end of their sophomore year. Students taking SVGS classes have room in their schedule to take four FDHS classes per year.
-Application-based program located in Fishersville near Wilson Memorial High School -VCTC spend half the day at VCTC and half at FDHS -Open to Juniors & Seniors -Sophomores may shadow programs of interest. -Students primarily apply by March, but can submit an application throughout the school year. Scheduling Implications VCTC has two year, one year, and semester programs. Students taking a yearlong VCTC course have room in their schedule to take four FDHS classes per year. Failing a current class could make it difficult to fit VCTC into your future schedule.
One-Year VCTC Programs (2 Semesters) Automotive Body Technology II Industrial Maintenance Technology New Course! Commercial Photography - Livestock New Course! Computer Integrated Manufacturing Masonry Two-Year VCTC Programs (4 semesters) Computer Systems Technology Nursing Aide Automotive Technology Electricity Carpentry HVACR Computer Network Software Patient Care Technician Operations Cosmetology Precision Machining Criminal Justice (__w/DE option) Plumbing/Pipefitting Culinary Arts Veterinary Science New Course! Dental Careers Small Engine Technology Diesel Equipment Technician Welding Emergency Medical Technician VA Teachers for Tomorrow One Semester VCTC Program Firefighting Woodworking Design & Fabrication Automotive Body Technology I Floriculture
-Application-based program -Open to seniors -Juniors may apply by February. -Work-based learning experience connected to your future career interest Mentorship Program Scheduling Implications The Mentorship Program needs up to two free blocks, for one semester, in the senior’s schedule. Students can choose to complete the Mentorship Program in the summer prior to senior year. Mentorship primarily occurs in either semester of senior year.
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