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Normal West Sophomores Class of 2018
Normal West Counselors
Brooke Bollmann Marty Tarmann A-C D-H Katie Turner I-Mh Debbie Sondgeroth Mi Se Carrie Hoffman Sf Z
Graduation Requirements
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English Math Science Social Science
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US History/Constitution Test 4.0 credits 3.0 credits 2.0 credits 2.0 credits Health/PE 3.5 credits Consumer Ed .5 credits Electives 9.0 credits Junior State Standardized Testing ________
24 Total Credits
Level Changes
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May request within first 6 weeks of semester
When moving down a level, must show interventions have been utilized. Student must fill out form that is provided in counseling office.
Courses with different levels: • English • Biology • Math
Choosing Classes
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January 8 th /9 th
Freshmen during RWS
January 13 th /14 th
Soph. during US History
January 15 th /16 th
Juniors English 3 or AP Language •
If you DON’T have: RWS US History English 3 AP Language
Counselors will be calling you down at alternative times
Course to Career Guide
www.unit5.org/Domain/30
OR
NCWHS Webpage / Academics
How to access Career Cruising and Course Planner
Step 1. Go to the Career Cruising website at www.careercruising.com
Step 2. Login by entering your Username and Password.
USERNAME: U5 – Your SIS # (9 numbers) Ex: U5 123456789 PASSWORD : Birthday using MMDDYYYY Ex: Birthday of September 10, 2001 would be 09102001 CHANGE PASSWORD: You will be prompted to change your password.
Please enter your birthdate as shown: (Example: 091001) MMDDYYYY to MMDDYY
*changing year ONLY from Ex. 2001 to 01 Example: 091001 Read the terms and conditions and click the box
Choosing courses in Career Cruising
Choose My Courses
Choosing Courses in Career Cruising
Next year options (Highlighted in Blue)
Course Planner Shows: Past classes
Current classes Next year options (Highlighted in Blue)
Choosing Courses in Career Cruising
You WILL : Work with highlighted year ONLY Select Sem 1 and Sem 2 choices You will select 7 choices for each semester
You will NOT: Work with past years Select a Lunch Select a Homeroom
Choosing Courses in Career Cruising
When clicking on shaded or white slots your options will appear as shown below
Choosing Courses in Career Cruising
Click on an option and it will show:
Course Description
Prerequisites
Future course options Options
Choosing Courses in Career Cruising
Choose Option and Add Course If there is a matching Sem 2 course it will automatically add that Course also
Choosing Courses in Career Cruising
An Alert will appear if your choice has an issue Hover over Alert for information Alerts
Options: Delete or Change Course
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Click on course and info below will appear Talk to Counselor before submitting
Choosing Courses in Career Cruising
Possible Alerts: Hover over Alert for information
“Other Credit” Courses are ok, this will appear on all students OK - submit See Counselor to fix Submit
Typical Sophomore Schedule
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English II or H. English II US History Math Chemistry or H. Chemistry Physical Education Elective Study Hall or another elective
Course (currently taking)
Pre-Algebra Algebra I Algebra I Geometry Geometry Geometry Honors Geometry Honors Geometry H. Algebra 2 H. Algebra 2 Math
Grade in that course
Passing grade D C or higher
Course to take next year
Algebra I Geometry Focused Geometry (possibility) Geometry C or D C or higher A in Geometry & A in Algebra I C or D C or higher C or D C or higher Elementary Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Honors Algebra 2 Algebra 2 Honors Algebra 2 College Algebra Probability & Stats and Finite Mathematics OR Honors Pre-Calculus
• PE
Drivers Ed/Health if you didn’t take it this year
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One of the following is required before an elective PE class:
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Foundations of Fitness
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Dance Fitness
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Lifestyle Management
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Elective PE Options:
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Foundations of Fitness
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Sports & Fitness
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Lifetime Exercise & Fitness
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Personal Development
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Dance Fitness
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Lifestyle Management (year course, taken only once)
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Water & Land Activities
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Advanced Aquatics
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Swim Guard
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NO CHANGES AFTER MARCH 20
Course Selection Changes
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February 27th, 2015
– Course requests will be mailed home!
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Change a course choice
– form in Counseling; requires Parent’s Signature •
March 20, 2015
– Last day to make a change in selection choices (Friday BEFORE Spring Break)