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Klein Collins
High School
Course Registration
for 2015-16
Current 8th graders & KCHS 9th
graders
3 Requirements to Graduate
Earn 26 State Credits
Complete one of the Endorsement Plans
Pass required 5 End of Course (EOC) Exams
End of Course Exams (EOC)
You must successfully complete the following EOC
exams.
–English 1
–English 2
– Algebra 1
– Biology
– US History
For more information go to:
KCHS website—Testing
Credits
State Credits - count toward graduation
– 26 Credits Required
– 1 Full Year Class = 1 Credit
– 1 Semester Class = 0.5 Credit
Local Credits - do not count toward graduation
(Office Aide, Student Leadership, etc.)
Denied Credit – Student does not earn credit due
to excessive absences, despite passing grades!
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Official academic record
– Semester averages
– Total credits earned
– EOC, GPA, Rank
Send to colleges &
scholarships
6 credits=10th grader
11 credits=11th grader
17 credits=12th grader
FOUNDATION GRADUATION PLAN WITH ENDORSEMENT
Revised February 3, 2014
5 Endorsement Areas
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Political science, literature, world languages, cultural studies, history and
fine arts.
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
Information technology, database management, marketing, accounting,
finance, graphic design, architecture, construction, welding, automotive
technology, agriculture, vet science, culinary arts and hospitality.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
This endorsement provides students the opportunity to take a variety of
courses from each of the other four endorsement areas.
PUBLIC SERVICE
Health science occupations, education, law enforcement, cosmetology, and
JROTC
STEM
Science, Technology-including computer science, Engineering, and
advanced Math.
Suggested Courses for
9th graders
1. English 1
2. Algebra 1 or Geometry (If Algebra has been completed)
3. Biology
4. W. Geography
Electives:
 PE
 Foreign Language
 Fine Arts
 Other Electives
Suggested Courses for
10th graders
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English 2
Geometry or Algebra 2 (If Geometry has been completed)
Chemistry
W. History
Electives
• Finish other required courses (Fine Art, PE, &
Foreign Language) if not completed in 9th grade
• Other Electives in your Endorsement
Required Coursework
2 years of Foreign Language
– Spanish
– French
– German
– Latin
Most colleges require
2yrs of a Foreign Language
Must take 2 years of the same language or 2 years
Computer Programming Languages (Computer Science 1 and 2)
Required Coursework
1 year of Fine Art
– Art
– Band
– Orchestra
– Choir
– Theater
(Performance or Technical)
– Dance
– Color Guard
– Floral Design
Required Coursework
1 year of PE or Equivalent
– PE
– Athletics
– Cheerleading (S1 only)
– ROTC (waiver)
– Drill Team (waiver)
– Marching Band (S1 only)
–Dance
Can earn up to 4 PE credits
Athletics
9th Football, Girls Track and Girls Basketball
are the only open enrollment sport at KCHS
All other sports require tryouts and/or coach
approval
Sign up for PE until approved by coach or
tryouts occur
Coach contact information on KC website and
in your packet
Advanced Academics
Pre AP, AP, & Dual Credit
Rigorous coursework & more homework
Preparation of AP/DC classes
Earn college credit
Be better prepared for college
Higher GPA Scale
Consider your schedule, extra
curricular activities, and other
responsibilities.
Use Your Resources
Class Catalog & CTE Catalog
Forms and info packets
Classmates, teachers, and
family
Counselors – email, stop by
before/after school, or put in a
counselors request.
Attend TIE Night
What’s in the
Course Selection Packet?
COUNSELOR COPY
Current Grade Level: _________
**Turn this in after you enter your course requests online!**
COUNSELOR NAME- ______________________________
Klein High School Course Request List
2013-2014
Student Name _____________________________
Student ID
_____________________________
Phone
_____________________________
Student’s Cell Phone # _______________________
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Intended Graduation Plan (select one):
Recommended (26 credits)
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Distinguished (26 credits)
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{must include 3 yrs. same foreign language &
4 Advanced Measures}
Check the Course Catalog and Course Selection sheets for pre-requisites for classes. They are available online
at the KHS website- www.kleinbearkats.org/counselors
Choose 4 core classes of English, Math, Science, and Social Studies
Choose 3 electives (these may be full year courses or two different semester courses to equal a year)
Choose 3 alternate electives, in case the first choices are not available.
YOU MUST FILL IN COURSE NUMBERS AND NAMES FOR YOUR COURSE REQUESTS.
Dual Credit information can be found at: http://www.kleinisd.net/default.aspx?name=ciadvac.dualcredit
Course Requests
Course #
1.
English
2.
Math
3.
Science
4.
Social Studies
5.
Elective
6.
Elective
7.
Elective
Course Name
2 Alternate Elective Choices - FULL YEAR ONLY
1.
2.
2 Alternate Elective Choices - SEMESTER CLASSES ONLY
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 1
Semester 2
1.
2.
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Student Signature
Parent /Guardian Signature
I understand that the last day for schedule changes is June 14, 2013, at 3:00 PM. The next chance to change
electives will be prior to the schedule change deadline for the 2013-2014 Spring Semester.
COMPLETE THIS SHEET, WITH A PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE BY FEB 4.
DO NOT LOSE THIS SHEET! YOU WILL ENTER THESE COURSE REQUESTS
ONLINE WITH YOUR COUNSELOR.
Course Request List sheet
Name_____________________
ID _____________________
List 8th Grade for
High School Credits
Course Selection Sheet
Introductory Letter
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SCHOOL YEAR _________
FOUR YEAR PROGRAM PLAN- 9th – 12th GRADE
9th Grade
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10th Grade
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11th Grade
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12th Grade
1.
1. English I
1. English II
1. English III
1. English IV
2.
(Choose a, b, or c sequence)
2a. Algebra 1
2b. Algebra 1
2c. Geometry
2a. Geometry
2b. Geometry
2c. Algebra 2
2a. Algebra 2
2b. Math Models *
2c. Pre-Calculus
2a 4th year Math
2b. Algebra 2
2c. 4th year math
3. Biology
3. Chemistry
3. Physics
3. 4th year Science
4. World Geography
4. World History
4. US History
4. Government/Economics
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7.
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(Summer School)
(Summer School)
(Summer School)
(Summer School)
(Summer School)
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Total Credits:
Total Credits:
Total Credits:
Total Credits:
Total Credits:
*This math sequence is not recommended for students intending to attend a 4-year university immediately after high school.
STATE GRADUATION PLAN OPTIONS- “SUBJECT TO CHANGE”
Subject
State Recommended
State Distinguished Requirements
Requirements
plus (4) Advanced Measures
Graduation Plans (check one):
Recommended (26 credits)
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Distinguished (26 credits)
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must include 3 yrs. LOTE & 4 Advanced Measures
IPC does not count as a 4th SCIENCE for DAP
Career Interest __________________________
Program of Study __________________________
After HS Plan
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English
4
4
Mathematics
Science
4
4
4
4
Social Studies
Government/Economics
3
.5/.5
3
.5/.5
Physical Education
1
1
Speech
Other Language (same lang.)
.5
2
.5
3
Fine Arts
Electives
Totals
1
5.5
26 credits
1
4.5
26 credits
4-year-plan
Sample Course Selection Sheet
Course Selection Sheets
Listing of the courses available
Key
* = 1 Semester Class
+ = Approval Required
$ = Fee Required
F = Form Required
▲= Prerequisite Required
Keep for your records
Course Request
List Form
All students must
turn in a Course
Request List
Course Request List Form
List the Course Name and Course Number
7 Class Periods
– 4 Core Classes + 3 Electives
– 1 Full-year Class = 1 Period
– 2 Semester Classes = 1 Period
3 Alternates
Student and Parent Signatures
FOUR YEAR PLAN
Use Pencil
Include any courses
you have taken in
Middle School that
you will receive high
school credit for
Fill in blanks with
classes you plan to
take
Check required
classes
ALL students must turn in a 4-year plan
with a PARENT SIGNATURE.
Online Data Entry
Bring completed 4-Year
Plan & Course Request
Form
Students will enter
courses online via Career
Cruising during Social
Studies classes Jan. 26-30
Review at home via
Career Cruising
Deadline for Schedule Changes
Check them carefully!
– 7 Class Periods
– Electives
Schedule Change
Deadline is June 11,2015
JUNE
11th
To Do
Review Course Selection Sheets
Which Endorsement will you earn?
Learn more about class options
Turn in completed 4-Year Plan and Course
Selection Sheet Jan. 26-30
KCHS Website
http://kleincollins.kleinisd.net/
Check our website for announcements,
deadlines, College and Scholarship information,
other useful material.
Work Hard. Graduate!