Boonville R-I High SchoolJunior Enrollment Presentation

Enrollment FormUnit of Credit Course Selection Teacher Approval

Communication Arts

Mathematics

Science

Social Studies

ElectiveList 2 if the course is a semester course. Make sure you indicate first or second semester.

ElectiveList 2 if the course is a semester course. Make sure you indicate first or second semester.

ElectiveList 2 if the course is a semester course. Make sure you indicate first or second semester.

Alternate Courses Choose two alternate courses in case the courses you have chosen will not fit into your schedule.

Unit of Credit Course Selection

Alternate Course

Alternate Course

PLEASE GET PARENT’S SIGNATURE OF FORMS!

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MSHSAA and BHS Eligibility A student must pass 3 units of credit in order to

be eligible to participate in or attend extra- curricular activities (sports, dances, clubs, prom, etc).

Credit is awarded on the semester concept. Each class is equal to ½ credit.

Do the Math: ½ credit x 6 classes = 3 units

You must pass 6 classes!

Graduation Requirements To graduate from BHS students must earn 24 credits. The following is

required: Communication Arts 4 units Social Studies 3 units Mathematics 3 units Science 3 units Fine Arts 1 unit Practical Arts 1 unit Physical Education 1 unit Health ½ unit Personal Finance ½ unit Electives 7 units

Total 24 units

Graduation Honors The Cum Laude System was adopted to encourage

students to pursue a strong academic program. This program exceeds the minimum standards outlined for graduation. Classes must be from the academic core. Students who complete this program of study, along with maintaining the specified grade point average, will receive a high school diploma awarded:

Cum Laude - 3.5000-3.7499 GPA Magna Cum Laude - 3.7500-3.8999 GPA Summa Cum Laude – 3.9 – 4.0 GPA

Graduation Honors Communication Arts (CA I and higher) 4 units Social Studies (Am. History, Civics) 3 units Mathematics (Algebra I and higher)* 3 units Science (Physical Science and higher)** 3 units Core Electives*** 3 units Fine Arts 1 unit Practical Arts 1 unit Physical Education 1 unit Health ½ unit Personal Finance ½ unit Electives 4 units

Total 24 units*Algebra I taken in 8th grade can fulfill 1 math credit**Elemental Physical Science and Elemental Biology will equal one unit of science credit to fulfill honors requirement, but will count as 2 units of credit toward graduation.***Core Electives can be earned from CA, Math, Science, Social Studies, and foreign language.

Embedded credit will not count toward graduation honors.

Junior Course Selections You must earn 12 credits to be considered a JUNIOR!!

Placement in CORE course is dependent on teacher recommendation.

Requirements Courses (All 1 unit unless otherwise listed)

Communication Arts Communication Arts III, Communication Arts II, Communication Arts I

Mathematics Geometry, Technical Math,

Algebra II, Honors Algebra II, Pre-calculus

Science Biology, Earth and Space Science, Botany,Zoology, Chemistry, Physics

Social Studies GovernmentHonors Government

Junior/Senior Practical Arts (1 required)

COMPUTER CLASSES:Keyboarding – ½ unitComputer Apps – ½ unitAdv. Computer Apps – ½ unitGraphic Arts – 1 unitAdv. Graphic Arts – ½ unitWeb Design – 1 unitMultimedia – 1 unit

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCEFCCLA Leadership - ½ unitFoods I - ½ unitFoods II - ½ unitChild Development I – ½ unitChild Development II – ½ unitFamily Relations - ½ unitHousing & Int. Design – ½ unit

BUSINESS CLASSES:Pers. Finance – ½ unitAccounting I or II - 1 unitIntroduction to Business – ½ unitBusiness Leadership – ½ unitBusiness Management – ½ unitBusiness Economics – ½ unitEntrepreneurship- ½ unitBusiness Law – ½ unit

Junior/Senior Electives

Creative Wtg I or II – ½ or 1 unit

Spanish I, II, III, or IV – 1 unit Mythology – ½ unit Sports Literature – ½ unit Psychology – ½ unit Sociology – ½ unit Criminal Justice – ½ unit Current Events – ½ or 1 unit Speech – ½ unit

Personal Health – ½ unit Adv. PE - ½ or 1 unit Lifetime Sports – ½ or 1 unit Newspaper Publication – 1

unit Yearbook Publication – 1 unit Teacher’s Aide – ½ or 1 unit Library Aide - ½ or 1 unit Office Aide - ½ or 1 unit Hannah Cole Aide - ½ or 1

unit ACT Prep – ½ unit

Junior/Senior Fine Arts (1 required)

Art I, II, III – 1 unit Art Portfolio – 1 or 2 units Band – 1 unit Pirate Singers - 1 unit, audition Chamber Choir – 1 unit, audition Humanities – ½ or 1 unit Intro. to Film – ½ or 1 unit Drama - 1 unit App. Inst. Tech & Theory I /II– ½ unit Music of the 20th Century – 1 unit

Dual Credit Juniors and seniors may be able to take the following courses. Through an

agreement with Central Methodist University, State Fair Community College, and Mo Valley, students may enroll and take these courses for a fee and receive college credit. Tuition is due in full on the first day of class.

BHS Class College Class Credit

Pre-calculus with Trigonometry MATH104, CMU 1 unit, 3 credit hour, all year

College Algebra MATH103, CMU ½ unit, 3 credit hours, 2nd semester

Calculus MATH118, CMU 1 unit, 5 credit hours, all year

Speech CT101, CMU ½ unit, 3 credit hours, 1st or 2nd semester

College Prep English EN120, CMU 1 unit, 3 credit hours, all year

Statistics MATH106, CMU ½ unit, 3 credit hours, 1st semester

Western Civilization I HI101, CMU ½ unit, 3 credit hours, 1st semester

Western Civilization II HI102, CMU ½ unit, 3 credit hours, 2nd semester

Psychology NEW! PSY 101, CMU ½ unit, 3 hours, 1st or 2nd semester

Applied Instrumental Technique and Theory I and II

MUS136, 137, SFCC ½ unit, 1 credit hour, 1 semester

Medical Terminology (on-line) HL130, Mo Valley, SFCC ½ unit, 1 credit hour, 1 semester½ unit, 3 credit hour, 1 semester

Online/Dual Credit Classes Online (Onsite)

Juniors and Seniors may have the opportunity to take additional online dual credit courses during the school year. Students may take the course during a scheduled study hall hour. The institution issuing the dual credit will establish the fees, course schedule, and textbooks required. BHS may provide the required textbook.

Dual Credit—Kemper Campus--SFCC Juniors and Seniors may have the opportunity to take dual credit courses on the State

Fair Community College Kemper Campus during the school day. These students are considered dual enrolled. Courses taken at the Kemper Campus count the same as a dual credit course taken on the BHS campus. Students are responsible for all fees and possibly textbooks.

REMINDER – A STUDENT MUST EARN 3 UNITS OF CREDIT TO REMAIN ELIGIBLE.

2014-15 BTEC Courses Offered Agriculture Alternative Energy NEW!

Auto Technology Computer Networking and Information Technology Health Sciences JROTC Marketing Woodworking and Construction

Courses will be offered based on enrollment.

Some programs have limited enrollment.

Signing off Procedure: March 4th and 5th are “SIGN OFF DAYS”

Bring enrollment forms to school those days Core teachers will place you in your math/comm

arts/science/history classes and “sign off” You must use Pirate Time these days to get

signatures from “elective/BTEC classes” DO NOT interrupt a teacher’s class to ask for

signatures

Enrollment ProcessEnrollment Forms are due March 6th:Before then please:

Review your transcript. Discuss courses options with your parents and

teachers. Fill out your enrollment sheets with signatures!! Your teachers will sign off on your courses for next year

on March 4th and 5th. Bring forms to school!! Review your Personal Plan of Study and make any

needed changes. Refer to the Program of Study templates in the back of the Course Registration Handbook to assist you.

Personal Plan of Study

Personal Plan of Study

Program of Study

A+ Program The A+ program is designed to provide tuition for students to

attend any community college in the state of Missouri. To be eligible, students must meet the following requirements: Attend an A+ school for 3 consecutive years. Graduate with a 2.5 non-weighted accum. GPA. Have an attendance rate of 95% for the four years. Perform 50 hours of unpaid tutoring in a school sponsored activity

(12.5 hours can be job shadowing). Maintain a record of good citizenship, and avoid the use of drugs and

alcohol. Achieve a score of Proficient or Advanced on the Algebra I EOC test. 2 of 3 units of math must be Algebra I and higher. 2 or 3 units of science must be Physical Science and higher. EPS and

EB will count as one unit of credit toward the A+ science requirement.

Summer School May 26-June 24th

Courses Offered: ½ Health ½ Personal Finance Credit Recovery (CA, Math, History, Science

Must attend 15 days (60 hours to earn credit)

Forms on website and in Guidance Office

Forms can be turned in betw. March 12th-April 10th

Enrollment Reminders Students may only enroll in 1 PE class per semester. Students may only enroll in 1 Aide position per semester. Students wishing to be an Aide must have that teacher sign the

registration form. Students who need to take Credit Recovery need to write Credit

Recovery – Subject on the registration form. ALL classes must be signed off by a teacher. Students must be enrolled as full-time students.