Transcript CLOVERLEAF HIGH SCHOOL

CLOVERLEAF HIGH SCHOOL
2015-2016 COURSE REGISTRATION
GUIDANCE COUNSELORS
Mrs.
Froelich - A-G
Mrs. EsakovH-O
Mr. Preusser - P-Z
Guidance
Secretary - Mrs. Smith
SENIORS
CLASS OF 2016
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Class of 2016
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English
Math (equiv. Algebra 2)
Science
Social Studies
Fine Arts
Health
Physical Education
Econ. & Financial Literacy
Electives
Total
Pass all 5 sections of the OGT
4 credits
4 credits
3 credits
3 credits
0.5 credit
0.5 credit
0.5 credit
0.5 credit
8 credits
24 credits
WHAT IS CONSIDERED A FINE ART?
Drama/ Theater
 Music/ Band
 Visual Arts (e.g. Art 1, Ceramics 1)
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ECONOMICS & FINANCIAL LITERACY
Everyone must take this course during
their 11th or 12th grade year.
If you did not take it this year you will be
required to take it next year!
Business Management Foundations 1 will
NOT count if you took it your freshman
year!
OHIO GRADUATION TESTS (OGT)
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classmen who still need to
take/pass the OGT.
 Intervention class to help pass OGT
 Test Dates
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March 2015
Summer 2015 (optional)
October 2015
March 2016
GRADE PROMOTION- SENIOR STATUS?
 17
credits by August 1st
WHAT COLLEGES LIKE TO SEE
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4 credits of English
4 credits of Math - Algebra II or higher
3 credits of Science – with significant lab experience
3 credits of Social Studies
2 or more years of a Foreign Language (3+ is nice!)
1 credit of a Fine Art
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Competitive Colleges:
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AP, honors or accelerated courses (most rigorous courses)
Class rank (top of class)
Cumulative Grade Point Average
Good ACT or SAT scores
Attendance
Letters of Recommendation
Essays
ACADEMIC DIPLOMA WITH HONORS
MEET
7 OF 8 CRITERIA BELOW
4 credits of English
 4 credits of Math – must include Algebra II or its
equivalent
 4 credits of Science - including chemistry and
physics
 4 credits of Social Studies
 3 credits of one foreign language or 2 credits of
two foreign languages
 1 credit of a Fine Art
 3.5 Cumulative GPA (minimum, unweighted)
 27 ACT or 1210 SAT score
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OFFICE OR GUIDANCE AIDE
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Criteria :
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Must be a Senior
Passed all 5 parts of the OGT
Apply for permission
Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better
Maintain good conduct
Please number 1-2 in order of preference. Can work
up to 2 trimesters, if approved.
Cannot guarantee a specific trimester.
Applications can be picked up after the presentation.
Return application by February 20th with your course
selection form.
Do not online schedule for this, once you are
approved your counselor will meet with you.
EARLY GRADUATION (EG)
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End of 1st or 2nd trimester
Must meet with your Guidance Counselor to
discuss possible EG
Approval and paperwork needs to be turned in
before May 31st
Cannot participate in athletics if you’re not in
classes
Can attend dances, prom, and graduation
Fill out schedule as if you are not an EG, we will
make changes once approval has been granted.
Must pass all five sections of OGT
Please write an “EG” in the top right corner of the
registration form if you plan to do this.
COLLEGE CREDIT PLUS (CCP)
FORMERLY KNOWN AS POST-SECONDARY ENROLLMENT
OPTIONS PROGRAM (PSEOP)
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Mandatory meeting for Student and Parents on
Monday, February 9, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. in the HS
Gymnasium.
Write a “CCP” in top right corner of registration sheet.
Sign up to take the ACT or
SAT as soon as possible if
you plan to do CCP next
year.
Must meet college CCP requirements in order to
participate in program.
Guidance website has local CCP institution
requirements. CHECK IT OUT!
www.cloverleaflocal.org
ACT AND SAT INFORMATION
SCHOOL CODE: 363-010
ACT DATES
April 18th, 2015
 June 13th, 2015
 www.actstudent.org
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SAT DATES
March 14th, 2015
 May 2nd, 2015
 June 6th, 2015
 www.sat.collegeboard.org
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* NOTE: Registration deadlines are approximately a
month before test date!
* See your guidance counselor if you qualify for a fee
waiver for either of these tests. (free/reduced lunch)
* As of now: Ohio schools that require scores sent directly
to the university are: OSU, Miami, U. of Cinn., Case
Western, NCAA, NAIA – put codes in! Save money!
NCAA OR NAIA ELIGIBILITY
If you are planning on playing Sports in college
make sure you take a look at the NCAA and
NAIA websites.
 Communicate to your guidance counselor that
you want to play sports in college!!!
 Know the criteria needed to play sports at each
level.
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NCAA – www.eligibilitycenter.org
 NAIA – www.playnaia.org
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ALTERNATIVE CREDITS
Options for Failing Classes:
Summer School – 3 credits (maximum)
 Correspondence – 2 credits (maximum)
 NOVA NET – no limit –placement by counselor
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION WAIVER
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Waive P.E?
Must complete 2 seasons of a sport, cheerleading
and/or band.
 Once you have completed the 2 seasons you can
obtain a P.E. waiver form from your guidance
counselor.
 Signatures from student, parent, athletic director or
band director are required.
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ADVANCED P.E. COURSES
REMINDER - Advanced P.E. courses now
require:
1. “B” average or higher in P.E. I and P.E. II
classes.
2. Students must maintain a “B” average or
higher to continue in an advanced P.E. course
– any grade lower than a “B” students will
have those courses removed from their
schedule.
 If you have waived your P.E. credit please
place a W and an X in the box next to the
Advanced P.E course you would like to take.
Examples: X-W or 1-W
MEDINA COUNTY CAREER CENTER
If you are a student that attends the MCCC,
place “MCCC” in the top right corner of the
registration form.
 Please write the number - 009992 on your form
you will need to enter this number when you
complete online scheduling this year.
 Half day students will need to sign up
for 6 trimester classes.
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REMINDERS
Academic Letter Awards – Must have a 3.5 GPA
for 1st and 2nd trimesters
 Athletic Eligibility – Must pass a minimum of 1.7
credits each trimester and earn a 1.0 GPA. (pass
4 of 5 classes with D or higher)
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PRE-REQUISITES
Pre-requisites (PR) are courses that you must
take in order to take the next course.
 Examples:
 Ceramics 1 - PR – Art 102
 FST – PR – Algebra 2
 Biotech - PR - Biology Honors and Chemistry
Honors or Biology and Chemistry and 3.0 GPA
in courses with instructors approval. Seniors
only.
 Sequence charts in registration guide will help.
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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Select the required courses by marking the
course selections with an “X” in the “Student
Request” column:
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English
Math
Science
Social Studies
Economics & Financial Literacy (If not taken yet?)
Sign up for additional elective courses to total 15
trimester classes.
 Make sure the “#of Tri’s” column equals 15 for all
courses marked with an “X”.
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION (CONT.)
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Select 5 additional elective choices by writing “1”, “2”, “3”,
“4”, “5”, in order of preference in the “Student Request”
column.
We will use the additional 1-5 choices if there is a
scheduling conflict with your elective choices. (Do NOT
enter these courses in the computer while online
scheduling.)
Discuss your course selections with your parent/guardian
and make sure they sign the course selection sheet.
Go online to http://daslpublic.neonet.org and follow
instructions stapled to your course selection sheet.
Username and password is provided.
Return the course selection sheet and online scheduling
request sheet to the guidance office by:
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20th
See your guidance counselor if you have any questions!
ONLINE SCHEDULING
Everyone received a yellow form.
 DO NOT LOSE THIS!!!
 You will go to the website listed:
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http://daslpublic.neonet.org
Use the Username and Password is on this form
to log in.
 Process is the same as last year. Read the
directions as stated.
 Parents need to sign the printed requests copy as
well!
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ONLINE SCHEDULING CONT.
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Username and Passwords are case sensitive.
You will search by course code.
STEP 3- Using “course code” you need to enter
multiple numbers for courses that are 2 or 3
trimesters. You must repeat the first 5 numbers.
EXAMPLE: English 12 Academic - 2 trimesters
Course # 003091, 2 = 003091, 003092
EXAMPLE: American Government – 2 trimesters
Course #
009301, 2
= 009301, 009302
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Each person should have 15 numbers listed.
Marching Band -16, unless you have a special
situation. (MCCC, CCP, Marketing Ed, etc.)
FLOW CHARTS
English
 Math
 Science
 Social Studies
 Arts
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See registration guide for flow charts.
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Go to www.cloverleaflocal.org
Click on Schools
Click on Cloverleaf High School
Click on Guidance
Click on Course Registration Guide
COURSE REMOVALS/ ADDITIONS/ CHANGES
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Removals:
Bach to Rock
Consumer Economics
Desktop Publishing
English 11 and English 12 (General) - only
Academic and Honors tracks
Academic American Government – now
Honors
COURSE REMOVALS/ ADDITIONS/ CHANGES
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Honors American Government
English Composition 1 and 2 (Dual
Enrollment) -The University of Akron CCP
requirements
Allusions in Literature– English elective
Video Production – (11th/12th) Art course PR
- Art 101, Drawing 1, Digital Art 1 or
Graphic Design 1
Sports Nutrition – (11th/12th) –PR - Health
Leadership – (11th/12th) –PR - Health
COURSE REMOVALS/ ADDITIONS/ CHANGES
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Art 1 – is now Art 101 and Art 102
Drawing 1, Painting 1, Digital Art 1,
Graphic Design 1 –PR - Art 101
Ceramics 1 , Crafts 1 –PR - Art 102
Reading for Pleasure – now can take 2 x’s
through 9th – 12th grade (no longer 1 and 2)
Symphonic Band now called Wind
Ensemble
Jazz Ensemble now called Jazz Lab
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Honors/ AP courses must have teacher’s
signature.
 NOTE: All courses that require a signature will
be BOLD AND ITALICIZED
 Intermediate Guitar must have Mr. Timm’s
signature.
 Marketing Education students will need to select
a total of 12 trimester classes. (minimum of two
trimesters)
 Senior Composition is open to all seniors if they
would like to take it.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (CONT.)
Concert Band (9th-12th) prior band course or
director approval. EVERYONE ONE WILL
SIGN UP FOR THIS! Students will then be
placed in Wind Ensemble after auditions.
 Students taking Marching Band or Flag
Auxiliary will mark 16 trimester classes.
 Swing Choir – tryouts – do not put in schedule,
will be entered in later. (Sign up for Concert
Choir, if you would like?)
 Choir students can sign up for 2 or 3 trimesters.
Please cross out 3 and replace with 2 if you only
wish to take 2 trimesters.
 Cell phone number on form.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (CONT.)
Advanced Art requires a signature from Mrs.
Krueger.
 Biotechnology – Seniors must have fulfilled
Biology and Chemistry requirements.
(Science department is working with The
University of Akron and Ashland University to
determine possible college credits.)
 Course verification forms will be given to
students in the Spring. (Last chance to make
changes to your schedule for next year.)
 Teachers will be available the rest of this week
for signatures from 7:20 am to 7:30 am, if you do
not have them in class this trimester.
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REGISTRATION FORM
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Senior Course Selection Sheet 2014-15.xls
SCHEDULE CHANGES
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Course selections should be FIRM!
Selections determine:
How many sections are needed of that particular class
 Number of teachers needed
 Number of textbooks or supplies needed
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Schedule changes must be requested within the first
five days of each trimester based on course
availability.
All schedule changes will be completed by the seventh
day of the trimester.
Reasons for schedule change:
Correcting incomplete schedules
 Resolving course selection conflicts
 Meeting graduation requirements
 Accommodating special needs students
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QUESTIONS?
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Thanks!