The Future is Yours

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The Future Is Yours
Junior Year Registration
Make it Count
GRADUATION
The goal is to graduate
To participate you must have 24 credits
Completed all required courses
Been in attendance for 8 semesters
Do You Have What It Takes?
Communication Arts
Social Studies
Math
Science
Fine Arts
Practical Arts
Physical Education
Health
Personal Finance
Electives
4.0 credits
3.0 credits
3.0 credits
3.0 credits
1.0 credit
1.0 credit
1.0 credit
.5 credit
.5 credit
7.0 credits
Junior Requirements
Math—3rd year
English—3rd year
Science—3rd year
Social Studies—3rd year
Personal Finance (need before you
graduate)
Special Programs
Yearbook
application
Newspaper
application
Tech School
application
Independent Portfolio
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guidance
see your art teacher
Tech School
Applications due back in guidance office
by December 9
Take OASIS test in January
If accepted, you will take 3 hours at FHHS
and 3 hours at Lewis and Clark Tech
School
Earn 6 credits a year
Tech School
Programs available:
Auto Collision Repair
Auto Service Technology
Brick & Stone Masonry
Building Trades
Computer Information Systems
Design Drafting/CAD
Early Childhood Careers
Electrical Trades
Health Occupations
Health Related Occupations
HVAC
Power Equipment Technology
Welding
Tech School
Did you know?
You can earn college credit hours or advanced
standing. The following institutions award these
credits:
St. Louis Community College
University of Northwestern Ohio
Linn State Technical College
Universal Technical College
Construction Craft Labor Apprenticeship
Associated General Contractors of St. Louis
Construction Craft Laborer Apprenticeship
Floor Layers Apprenticeship
East Central Community College
St. Charles County Community College
Vatterott College
Honors Courses
Juniors are able to take Honors and AP
classes. It is recommended that you speak
with your current core subject area teacher
and get their recommendation for these
classes.
Advanced Credit
You can take courses at FHHS that count as college
credit. These are Advanced Credit courses. These
courses are offered through University of Missouri – St.
Louis or Lindenwood University.
Calculus
Marketing II
Art History
Spanish III IV V
Adv. Automated Accounting
Advanced Placement
Advanced Placement courses are FHHS courses that
are college level. If the national exam is successfully
completed, college credit or advanced placement in
college courses may result.
Calculus
Chemistry II
Physics II
European History
US History
AP Government and Politics
AP Art History
AP Stats
AP Language and Comp
AP Lit and Comp
AP Biology
AP World History
A+ Program
FHHS is an A+ school
ARE YOU SIGNED UP?
If you have completed your obligations,
you can be certified as an A+ student and
receive tuition benefits in the future.
Tutoring must be complete by December
of senior year.
Academic and Special Awards
Missouri College Preparatory Studies
Certificate
President’s Award for Educational
Excellence
Standard of Academic Accomplishment
Award
Refer to enrollment guide for
qualifications.
Cum Laude
Recognized at graduation.
4.2 and above
summa cum laude
4.0-4.19
magna cum laude
3.8-3.99
cum laude
27 credits earned
Completed 4 units in each of core areas
Earned a minimum of a proficient in all but one End of
Course Exam
27 on ACT or a 1220 combined on 2 of 3 sections on
SAT
Attended at least one year at Francis Howell High
School
Responsibility
Accumulation of credit is your
responsibility as a student
If you need summer school or a
correspondence course, it is your
responsibility to complete the course or
courses
Activities--Eligibility
Students must be enrolled in 3.0 credits
Students must have earned 3.0 credits the
preceding semester
Students must maintain a minimum of
1.5 GPA
College Options
Continue to Explore Opportunities
College Representatives
Websites
– Collegeboard.com
– Collegenavigator.ed.gov
– Eureka.org
Activities
Activities are an integral part of the school’s
program of education
NAIA schools need to register www.playnaia.org
See the Activities Director or your counselor
regarding the NCAA Clearinghouse if you plan
to seek college athletic scholarships at the
Division I or II level (www.eligibilitycenter.org)
Registration
Review course information with your
parents
Complete your course request form
Return your form to your Biology Teacher
All forms due December 1