Transcript Non-Public High School Registration

Rochester Public Schools
Nonpublic High School
Information Night
Introductions
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Non public Counselors
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Mayo Guidance 328-5570
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Jennifer Finch Mitchell
Brandon Macrafic
Century Guidance 328-5150
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Robin Saner
Aaron Bakke
Darren Couillard
Kurt Verdoorn
JM Guidance 328-5340
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Brett Ness
Steve Akin
- District
• Elementary and Secondary
Education
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• GATE
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• Special Education
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• Records and Registration
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Planning Your Future
Class of 2019
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The transition to high school is different for
everyone. Counselors, teachers, and
administrators want to make it a little easier
for students by explaining some of the
courses, activities, and special areas to you.
Graduation Requirements
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Class of 2018
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Economics .5 credit
English 4.0 credits
Fine Arts 1.0 credit
Health .5 credit
Math includes Algebra 2 3.0
credits
Physical Education 1.0 credit
Reading .5 credit
Science 3.0 credits includes
Biology, Chemistry, and
Physics
Social Studies 3.0 credits
Electives 7.5 credits
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24 total credits of
required and elective
courses
What does a “credit” mean?
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One semester class equals .5 credit*
 Six classes per semester equals 3.0 credits*
 Two semesters per year equals 6.0 credits*
 Six credits per year for four years equals 24
credits*
*Provided that a passing grade is earned (A, B, C, D, or P)
Courses for 9th grade
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English I
 Math
 Biology
 World History
 Foundations of Fitness I
 Reading
 Electives
2 semesters
2 semesters
2 semesters
2 semesters
1 semester
1 semester
Course Registration Guide
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The Registration Guide has been designed to assist
you in planning for your next year’s school program.
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Time devoted to careful planning and course selection
will be time well spent.
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We suggest that you consult with teachers, counselors,
and parents/guardians before making these important
choices.
Registration Guidelines
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Students are to plan their course selections carefully
with their teachers, counselors, and parent/guardian to
avoid the need for program change. Once the master
schedule has been built, schedule changes may be
approved on a space in class available basis for the
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Inappropriate placement
Failed/not taken prerequisite course
Conflicts in schedule
Class imbalance
Schedule error(s)
Where can I find more information
about Honors Diploma?
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There is a complete description of the
Honors Program and the courses required
for an Honors Diploma in the Course
Registration Guide. You may also make an
appointment with the coordinator of the
Honors Program.
 Must earn a final semester grade of A or B
in honors classes.
How can I earn college credit
while in high school?
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Advanced Placement classes (AP)
Post Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO)
Technical Prep College Credit (TPCC)
Project Lead the Way
College in the Schools
Concurrent Enrollment
CLEP
Transfer classes from other programs
C-Tech (opening fall 2015) 7 pathways of study to choose
from
Get Involved!
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Students who get involved in extracurricular activities
including sports, clubs, and groups have the best
experience in high school. Here are some of the examples
of how you can get involved:
-25 varsity and below varsity boys and girls sports
-Art Club, Chess Club, Key Club, etc……..
-Theatre, LINK Crew, Speech, etc……..
Mayo Activities 328-5560
Century Activities 328-5140
JM Activities 328-5330
Next Steps
Registration and Records
Attend Parent Night
 Mayo Spartan Night-February 2, 2015
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5:30-8:00 pm
 JM 8th grade Parent Night-January 20, 2015
 6:30-8:30 pm
 Century Panther Night – January 20, 2015 6:008:00pm
Questions? You must complete a registration form and
submit it to the records department at the
Edison Bldg. 615 7th Street SW Rochester, 55902
Course Registration Guide
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www.rochester.k12.mn.us
 Click on Departments at the top
 Click on Curriculum and Instruction page
 Click on High School Course Registration
Guide (located on the right side of the page)