Transcript 8th Grade Advisement Class of 2016
Slide 1
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 2
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8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 3
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8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 4
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 5
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 6
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 2
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 3
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 4
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 5
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com
Slide 6
th
8
Grade Advisement
Class of 2016
Parent Night March 6th 7:00-8:30
Counselor Webpage:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/index.html
Required Freshman Classes
English
English 9 with or without English Support (1 or 2
periods)
ELD with or without English 9 (1 or 2 periods)
Math
Algebra Readiness with or without Math Support (1 or
2 periods)
Algebra 1
Geometry
Alg 2/Trig
PE 9
Additional Freshman Class Options
Science
Biology (Enrollment in Geometry and Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
Science 1
World Language
Recommend a score of at least 325 or higher on the CST English Language Arts
test and a 2.0 GPA.
Spanish I
Spanish II (Teacher Recommendation from MJHS)
French I
Social Science Elective
Geography/World Cultures
Additional Electives (1-3 depending on over all schedule)
Visual & Performing Art (VPA)
Industrial Technology
Computer Applications II
6 Periods
All freshman are required to sign up for 6 classes.
Extra Curricular Activities
AHS offers a variety of sports, clubs and volunteer opportunities. It is never too
early to get started.
SUBJECT
ALHAMBRA GRADUATION
(230 credits minimum)
UNIVERSITY OF CA and CA STATE
UNIVERSITY (Also known as A-G
requirements)
English
4 years
One class at each grade level, can be a combo
of ELD & English
4 years
All must be College Prep Classes
Fine Arts
1 year
1 year
OR
AND
World Language
1 year
2 years-(Same Language)
(3 years recommended for UC)
Mathematics
3 years:
1 year Algebra
2 years of additional Math
3 years:
Alg. 1, Geometry & Alg. 2 (4 years recommended
for UC)
Physical Education
2 years:
1 year must be PE 9
not required
Science
2 years:
1 year Life Science
1 year Physical Science
2 years Lab Science:
1 year Biology
1 year Chemistry or Physics (3 Year
recommended for UC)
Social Science
3 years:
1 year Modern World
1 year U.S. History
½ year Civics, ½ year Economics
2 years:
1 yr. Modern World
1 yr. U.S. History
Electives
8 classes
(16 semesters)
1 year College Prep Elective from:
English, Adv. Math, Lab Science, Social
Sciences, Computers, Arts, History, World
Language, Etc.
California HS Exit
Exam (CAHEE)
The test is taken in 10th grade and students
must pass both the English and Math portions.
not required
Online Scheduling for
School Year 2012-2013
March 13 to March 23
You will need:
– Web Address: AHS Home Page:
http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs
– Student User Name: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Student/Password: (Used to log on to school computers)
– Course Catalog for 2012-2013 (Found online only)
– 9th grade course planning guide (Given to student)
– 4-year course planning guide (Given to student)
– Parent/Guardian for Advice/Review
Changes To Locked Classes
– PE 9, English and Math will be locked in based on recommendations.
– If a student wants to take a lower level class than they have been
recommended for (IE Algebra instead of Geometry), sign up as an
additional class and then we will remove the higher level class.
– Do not sign up for an upper level class if the student has not been
recommended as it will be removed from their schedule.
Alternate Electives:
– Be sure to provide an alternative choice for Biology in case the
recommendations change.
– Be sure to provide alternate choice for each elective class chosen. If you
do not, we will.
Computers are available for student use at the Writing Lab and the Library
during school hours and immediately after school each day.
Websites of interest
• AHS Counseling Web page
• http://www.martinez.k12.ca.us/schools/ahs/counseling/
index.html
• AHS Webstore
• http://alhambrahs.revtrak.net/tek9.asp
• Career Interest Inventory
• http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html
• College Search
• www.collegeboard.com