Scheduling for 2011-2012 Scheduling Timeline      Feb 3 – Feb 16: February 15: February 17: Feb 22 & 23: March 1 – April 15: Classroom Scheduling AP Fair Elective.

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Transcript Scheduling for 2011-2012 Scheduling Timeline      Feb 3 – Feb 16: February 15: February 17: Feb 22 & 23: March 1 – April 15: Classroom Scheduling AP Fair Elective.

Scheduling for 2011-2012
Scheduling Timeline
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Feb 3 – Feb 16:
February 15:
February 17:
Feb 22 & 23:
March 1 – April 15:
Classroom Scheduling
AP Fair
Elective Fair
BWHS Scheduling Days
Counselor/student
conferences
Diplomas & Graduation Requirements
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Standard Diploma
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Advanced Studies Diploma
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Requirements are different for next year’s
freshmen!
Diplomas & Graduation Requirements
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Technical Diplomas will start with next year’s
freshmen.
The Economics and Personal Finance
requirements will start with next year’s
freshmen
Standard Diploma
Academic Areas
Credits
SOL Verified Credits
English
4
2
Social Studies
3
1
Mathematics
3
1
Science
3
1
Foreign Language
0
0
Health/Physical Education
2
0
Fine Art or CTE Elective
1
0
Electives
6
0
Student Selected Verified Credit
0
1
Total
22
6
Advanced Studies Diploma
Academic Areas
Credits
SOL Verified Credits
English
4
2
Social Studies
4
2
Mathematics
4
2
Science
4
2
3 or 4
0
Health/Physical Education
2
0
Fine Art or CTE Elective
1
0
1 or 2
0
Student Selected Verified Credit
0
1
Total
24
9
Foreign Language
Electives
SOL Courses
Reading (Eng. 11)
Writing (Eng. 11)
Earth Science
Biology
Chemistry
Algebra 1
Geometry
Algebra 2
World History 1
World History 2
US History
Course Levels
Honors and Pre-Advanced Placement
Course content is rapidly paced with additional
depth. Lessons are often designed to be
complex, abstract and open-ended.
Course Levels
Academic
Course content and expected student
performance require additional reading and
writing at a rigorous level.
Academic is a “college-bound” level.
Course Levels
General
Course content and student performance are
commensurate with the student’s grade level.
Changes for 2011-2012
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Drama classes are now called Theater Arts
New classes
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Technical Theater
Non-CoOp Marketing class
Combined US and Comparative AP Government
Department Fair in Library
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Department chairs and teachers are
available to answer your questions about
specific courses
This is a great opportunity to ask questions
about work load, subject matter,
expectations, etc.