Shakopee High School Registration It’s Your Freshman Year! (2018-19 School Year)
Freshman Academy Supports:
Objectives for Today ➢ Terminology Breakdown ➢ Class of 2022 Graduation Requirements ➢ Review Registration Workbook ➢ Dates to Remember ➢ How to CHOOSE CLASSES on Portal
Important Terminology ➢ 1 Semester long “passed” class = 1 credit ➢ 7 periods per day X 2 semesters = 14 possible credits per school year ➢ Freshman Seminar = full year, every other day course focusing on “My Place - My Path - My Future”; develop skills to help navigate a successful HS career; required for graduation ➢ Program of Study = a three course sequence in a chosen Academy; required for graduation
Terminology cont. ➢ Accelerated = placed according to test scores (placement made for you) ➢ AP = Advanced Placement (open enrollment) *See page 8 in the registration guide for more information about advanced courses, placements, and requirements.
Graduation Requirements
English ★ English (8 credits) ➔ 9th Grade (2 credits) ◆ English 9 or Accelerated English 9 ➔ 10th Grade (2 credits) ◆ English 10 or Accelerated English 10 ➔ 11th Grade (2 credits) ◆ English 11 or AP Language & Composition ➔ 12th Grade (2 credits) ◆ English 12 or CIS options For other English Elective Options - see course guide
Social Studies ★ Social Studies (7 credits) ➔ 9th Grade (2 credits) ◆ Human Geography or AP Human Geography ➔ 10th Grade (2 credits) ◆ Modern US History or AP US History ➔ 11th Grade (2 credits) ◆ Modern World History or AP World History ➔ 12th Grade (2 credits) ◆ US Political & Economic Systems or CIS: Microeconomics For other Soc. Stud. Elective Options - see course guide
Math ★ Math (6 credits) ➔ Algebra 1 >> Geometry >> Alg. 2/Acc. Alg. 2 >> FST/Pre-Calc ➔ Acc. Geometry >> Accelerated Algebra 2 >> Pre-Calc >> Calculus/CIS Calc ➔ Acc. Algebra 2 >> Pre-Calculus >> CIS Calculus >>AP Calc BC For other Math Elective Options - see course guide
Science ★ Science (6 credits) ➔ 9th Grade (2 credits) ◆ Physics or AP Physics 1 ➔ 10th Grade (2 credits) ◆ Chemistry or AP Chemistry ➔ 11th Grade (2 credits) ◆ Biology or AP Biology For other Science Elective Options - see course guide
Physical Education & Health ★ Physical Education (2 credits) ➔ 9-12 Physical Education Options: ◆ Intro to Sport Performance ◆ Fit for Life ◆ Adv. Sport Performance ◆ Adv. Fit for Life ★ Health (1 credit) ➔ 10-12 Health ◆ Healthy Lifestyles For other Health & Physical Education Elective Options - see course guide
Fine Arts ★ Fine Arts (2 credits) ➔ Media Art ◆ Elements of Media Production; Writing for Media ➔ Performing Art ◆ Band 9; Choir 9; Theatre; Production & Technical Design ➔ Visual Art ◆ Design Fundamentals; Ceramics 1; Digital Design; Fashion Merchandising & Design; Interior Design; Practical Art *See page 7 in the registration guide for a complete list.
Freshman Seminar ★ All 9 th graders will take a Freshman Seminar course that will meet every other day for the entire year. Every Other Day options include... ➢ Students must choose one of the following: ○ Freshman Seminar/Phy Ed 9 ○ Freshman Seminar/Band 9 ○ Freshman Seminar/Choir 9 ○ Freshman Seminar/Study Hall ➢ Could choose a 2nd option: ○ Band 9/Choir 9 ○ Band 9/Phy Ed 9 ○ Choir 9/Phy Ed 9
Electives ➢ Explore courses in multiple Academies ➢ Ask upperclassmen & teachers about course options ➢ Choose courses that are valuable and interesting to YOU ➢ Read about the courses in the registration guide https://www.shakopee.k12.mn.us/Page/4317
9 th Grade Sample Schedule Sample A: Sample B: Sample C: Semester 1 Semester 1 Semester 1 P1 – Physics P1 – AP Physics 1 P1 – Human Geography P2 – Business Dynamics P2 – English 9 P2 - Intro to Manufacturing P3 – Human Geography P3 – Accelerated Algebra 2 P3 – English 9 P4 – Geometry P4 – Freshman Seminar / Choir 9 P4 – Physics P5 – Freshman Seminar / Study Hall P5 – AP Human Geography P5 – Freshman Seminar / Physical Education P6 – Spanish 1 P6 – Band 9 / Physical Education P6 – Geometry P7 – English 9 P7 – German 1 P7 – Human Relations Semester 2 Semester 2 Semester 2 P1 – Physics P1 – AP Physics 1 P1 – Human Geography P2 – Physical Education P2 – English 9 P2 – Energy, Food, & the Outdoors P3 – Human Geography P3 – Accelerated Algebra 2 P3 – English 9 P4 – Geometry P4 – Freshman Seminar / Choir 9 P4 – Physics P5 – Freshman Seminar / Study Hall P5 – AP Human Geography P5 – Freshman Seminar / Physical Education P6 – Spanish 1 P6 – Band 9 / Physical Education P6 – Geometry P7 – English 9 P7 – German 1 P7 – Design Fundamentals
Registration Workbook ➢ Graduation Requirements ➢ Required Courses & Global Electives ➢ Programs of Study ➢ Academy Pages ➢ Special Permission Courses ➢ FAQ’s ➢ Worksheet
Review Registration Worksheet: How Do I Register? #1 - Log in to your Campus Portal #2 - Click on “Academic Planner”
Review Registration Worksheet: How Do I Register? #3 - Click on “Next”
Review Registration Worksheet: How Do I Register? #4 - Click inside the boxes to choose the appropriate courses
Review Registration Worksheet: How Do I Register? #5 - Make sure you have 14 total course selected plus 4 alternatives. #6 - Save - read alerts carefully
Things to Remember! ➢ Click “Save” at the top ➢ Read Alerts carefully when saving ➢ Must have a minimum of 13 “credits” ➢ Count 14 total classes (7 each semester) ➢ Focus on the next school year for actual registration, but you can add classes for future years as you feel comfortable.
Important Dates ➢ All course requests must be entered by midnight on Friday, February 16th. ➢ Registration Information Night is February 7th, from 4:00-8:00pm. Bring your parents/guardians. ➢ Turn in your registration sheet to your Science teacher (East) or GPS teacher (West). * Visit the High School Registration Page for more information.
QUESTIONS If you are having problems with Infinite Campus MYAP (the program you’re using to register), email Mr. Lang slang@shakopee.k12.mn.us
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