Scheduling for 2010 2011 Scheduling Timeline l l

Scheduling Timeline l l l February 4 & 16 -18: February 23: February 25:

Diplomas & Graduation Requirements l Standard Diploma l Advanced Studies Diploma – Requirements are

Standard Diploma Academic Areas Credits SOL Verified Credits English 4 2 Social Studies 3

Advanced Studies Diploma Academic Areas Credits SOL Verified Credits English 4 2 Social Studies

SOL Courses Reading (Eng. 11) Writing (Eng. 11) Earth Science Biology Chemistry Algebra 1

Course Levels Honors and Pre-Advanced Placement Course content is rapidly paced with additional depth.

Course Levels Academic Course content and expected student performance require additional reading and writing

Course Levels General Course content and student performance are commensurate with the student’s grade

Changes for 2010 -2011 l Advanced Algebra w/ Trigonometry >>> Advanced Functions and Modeling

Changes for 2010 -2011 l l We will offer a 1 -semester/. 5 credit

Department Fair in Library l l Department chairs and teachers are available to answer

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Scheduling for 2010 -2011

Scheduling Timeline l l l February 4 & 16 -18: February 23: February 25: March 9 & 10: March 17 – April 23: Classroom Scheduling AP Fair Elective Fair BWHS Scheduling Days Counselor/student conferences

Diplomas & Graduation Requirements l Standard Diploma l Advanced Studies Diploma – Requirements are different for 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 2010 -2011 l Advanced Algebra w/ Trigonometry >>> Advanced Functions and Modeling l Pre-Calculus >>> Advanced Algebra/Precalculus

Changes for 2010 -2011 l l We will offer a 1 -semester/. 5 credit Advanced PE course. The focus of the class will be one or more of the following: – – – Outdoor Education Weight Training/Conditioning Lifetime Fitness

Department Fair in Library l l 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.