JENKS HIGH SCHOOL

Enrollment Presentation for the

2020-2021 School Year

-Photos contributed by Jenks High School Yearbook Staff and teachers-

Guidance

Office

COUNSELORS

Ms. Samples: A-B, W-Z

Mrs. Dennis: C – G

Mrs. Fraley: H – L

Ms. Postma: M – Q

Mrs. French: R – V

& Lead Counselor

Mrs. Nightingale-Burn:

Testing & Student Success

Mrs. Nassar: College Counselor

Mrs. Catterson: Career

Counselor and Internships

OFFICE STAFFAdministrative Assistants:

Mrs. Odegaard and Mrs. Fennell

College Office: Mrs. Baumunk

Registrars: Mrs. Nagelschneider

and Mrs. Fraser

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

1. Earn 23 Credits

2. Take & Pass required courses

3. CPR/AED Training

4. Financial Literacy Passport

5. Complete state testing (2021)

6. ICAP (2023/current Freshman)

1. “23 Credits to Graduate”

Year in

School:

# of Credits

earned (without

Summer School)

Running Total

of credits:

Will be RETAINED if

you are short on

credits:

Freshman 6 6

Less than 4 credits

Sophomore 6 12

Less than 9 credits

Junior 6 18

Less than 16 credits

Senior 6 24

Min 23 credits to

graduate

2. “Specific Courses required to Graduate”Choose one of two

GRADUATION PATHWAYS

to guide your course selection

I. College Preparatory

4 Language Arts credits

3 Math credits 9-12th gr.

3 Science credits

3 Social Studies credits

2 Credits Foreign Language

or Computer Technology

1 additional core credit

7 elective credits

II. Core Curriculum

4 Language Arts credits

3 Math credits 9-12th gr.

3 Science credits

3 Social Studies credits

1 World Language OR

Computer Technology **

10 elective creditsIncludes core courses that may not

meet college admission standards.

Required: English - 4 credits9th grade:

English 9/Pre-AP English 9

10TH Grade:

English 10 or Pre-AP English 10

11th Grade:

English 11 or AP Language and

Composition12th Grade: English 12 or

AP English Literature and Composition(or Concurrent Enrollment - Composition 1 &

2)

Required: Math - 3 credits Algebra I Geometry

Math of Finance** (12th)Intermediate Algebra**Algebra II or Pre-AP Algebra II

Trig/College Algebra Pre-Calculus/TrigonometryPre-AP Pre-Calculus/Trig.

Business Calculus I, AP StatisticsAP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC Calculus III /Differential Equations

Linear Algebra/Advance Differential Equations(**not college preparatory/OK Promise/NCAA)

Enrollment requires signature from your Math teacher; see chart page 33 of Course Guide

Required: Science

3 credits“Life Sciences”

Biology - requiredAP Biology Zoology

Environmental Science

AP Environmental Science

General Human Anatomy (1-semester)

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Introduction to Genetics (1-semester)

Genetics and Biotechnology

Forensic Science & Data Analysis Ornithology I, Ornithology II (1-sem each)

Science - Continued

“Physical Sciences”One of the following (Excluding Earth and Space

Science”) is required to Graduate

Physical Science Chemistry I Pre-AP ChemistryAP ChemistryPhysics

AP Physics I, AP Physics II

AP Physics C

Earth and Space Science

Social Studies

3 credits required:

▪ 9TH Grade: OK History▪ 10th Grade: World History

or AP World History*Last year for Art Competency*▪ 11th Grade: US History or

AP US History▪ 10-12th Grade: Government

or AP American Govt & Politics / AP Comparative Govt & Politics

World Languages

French

German

Spanish

Latin

Chinese

World Language Capstone

American Sign Language

Computer Science•

Introduction to Programming

Introduction to STEM (1-semester)

STEM I and Stem II (1-sem each)

Advanced Projects in STEM (1-sem)

Fundamentals of Web Design (*TTC)

Multimedia and Image

Management Techniques (*TTC)

AP Computer Science A

AP Computer Science Principles

Advanced Programming Concepts

3. “Financial Literacy Passport“

Students must show competency in 14

areas of financial education to receive a

diploma.

How to meet this requirement:

1. Financial Literacy class

2. TTCU FoolProof: a free, online

option that doesn’t earn academic

credit. (See Mrs. Fennell in the

Guidance Office)

4. “CPR/AED Training”

• State law mandates that students

graduating from high school receive

training in CPR and in the use of the

Automated, External Defibrillator (AED)

5. “State Mandated Testing”

In April, all JUNIORS take:1. The ACT test

(includes writing)2. The State Test for

Science Reasoning3. The State Test for

US History

--This year’s juniors and beyond: these 3 tests must be taken to earn a diploma--

6. “ICAP”

2023 Grads/Current Freshman:

Must have an“Individual Career-Academic Plan“

Or ICAP, in order to graduate

All JHS students in Advisory are exploring career interests. They are encouraged to choose courses

which line up with, and help them explore these areas of interest.

ElectivesExplore career interests,

Expand your talents

Remember: check the

“Core” Subject Areas:

Social Studies:

East Asia Studies World War II Sociology

Holocaust Studies History through Film

AP European History AP Human Geography

Psychology AP Psychology AP Art History

NEW: Intro to Muscogee (Creek)

Culture and Heritage

Look for more choices in:

Science, English

World Languages and

Computer Technology

Accounting I & II

Financial Literacy

Money Management and Investing

Computer Applications I & II(These count as Computer Technology for graduation requirement)

Pre AP Economics

AP Microeconomics & AP Macroeconomics

Business/Personal Law I, II, III & IV (Mock Trial)

Business

ArtDrawing I & II

Ceramics I, II, III & IV

Painting I & II

AP Studio Art: 2-D Portfolio

AP Studio Art: Drawing

AP Studio Art: 3-D Portfolio

Speech and

DebateSpeech I & II

Competitive Dramatics

Value Debate I, II, III and IV

Policy Debate I, II, III and IV

Forensics Lab ( 7th hour )

DramaIntroduction to Acting/Theater

Acting Styles & Directing

Advanced Acting

Trojan Players

Beginning Stagecraft

Advanced Stagecraft

Stage Make-Up & Costuming

Advanced Stage Make-Up & Costuming

Introduction to Theatrical Design

Stage Design Rendering/Modeling Techniques

Music

Guard Marching /Concert Band Orchestra Group Piano

Instrumental Music Techniques

CHOIR (students will be placed in appropriate courses by teacher)

AP Music TheoryShowchoir Band Showchoir (“0” hour)

Media Production

Introduction to Film Making & Film Studies

Advanced Filmmaking & Film Studies

Screenwriting

Newswriting

Yearbook

Broadcast Media

Application and Teacher’s Signature on Enrollment Card required

Marketing Education(Upper-level courses require a completed contract and

Teacher’s Signature on the enrollment card)

Marketing Fundamentals

Marketing Fundamentals-Fashion

Marketing Fundamentals – Sports

NEW: DIGITAL MARKETING

AND SOCIAL MEDIA

Business Management and

Supervision

Business Management - Sports

Business Management - Fashion

Marketing OJT

Family and

Consumer Science

Food Prep & Nutrition I & II

Adulting 101

Relations, Marriage & Family Life

Child Development I & II

Housing & Interior Design

Wardrobe Planning & Construction

Advanced Wardrobe Planning & Construction

FACS LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT

Agriculture

Education

Agricultural Education

Agricultural Communications I

Agriculture Mechanics I & II

Veterinary Science

Introduction to HorticultureGreenhouse Management &

Floral DesignNursery Landscape and Design

Ag Education OJT

Pre-EngineeringRequires Application and Acceptance to Tulsa Tech

9th Grade: Intro to Engineering Design10th Grade: Principles of Engineering

2-Year Pre-Engineering

•11th and 12th Grade

•Introduction to the field of Engineering through

hands-on projects using high-tech equipment

•Earn Credit for: Pre-Calc/Trig, AP Calculus, AP Physics

or AP Chemistry

Jenks High School

and/or

1 & 2-year Programs for Juniors & Seniors

Construction Criminal Justice Photography

Pharmacy Tech Dental Assistant Culinary Cosmetology

Cisco Certifications Pre-Engineering Biomedical Drafting

Welding Automotive/Collision Repair

-Earn 3 credits each year – possible core credit.

-AM Tech – 1 Virtual Class; PM Tech – 2 virtual classes

-Feb 22nd Priority Deadline – “Second Round” applications

are taken after this deadline

Physical EducationGirls Fitness**

Boys & Girls Weight Training**

Adventuring/Outdoor Education**

Recreational Basketball**

Recreational Soccer**

Health

Sports Medicine

NEW: Intro to Health Careers

Competitive Athletics**

Athletic Training Student Aid

**Only one Athletics Course per semester

Competitive Athletics

• If your coach will sign your Enrollment Card (TS) the sport MAY be placed as 1st choice on enrollment card

• IF A TRY-OUT IS REQUIREDList as an ALTERNATE CHOICE

Leadership Courses

Student Body Leadership

Education of the Exceptional Child I & II

Leadership I & II

Office Education I & II

Senior Instructional Student Leader

Tech Support Internship/TSI (1-year)

Professional Studies Internship (1-sem)

Professional Studies

Internship

Seniors: Explore a career, Build your resume

1-Semester Elective (give Alternate on Enrollment Card)

Application is Required -- attach to Enrollment Card

SEE: Mrs. Catterson/Career Counselor-Bldg 6

College Preparation

AVID – “Advancement

Via Individual Determination”Prepares students for success at a 4-year college- Take challenging classes- Develop skills needed in college- ACT/SAT test preparation

-Application & scholarship help

To Apply-See Mr. Fox, Asst. Principal Bldg 5

Concurrent Enrollment/CCEN

Juniors and Seniors:Take a college class as part of your high school schedule

•High School AND College credit in both core subjects and electives.•Tuition Waiver for 2 courses per semester; Student pays Books, fees ($100/class approx.)and transportation

Requires:1.Specific ACT or SAT scores

2. Completed YELLOW Application (available in the High School Guidance Office)

-Enrollment begins APRIL 13th-

CCEN at the TCC Riverside

Aviation Center

A CCEN program for JHS students offered at the Jones Airport, TCC satellite campus.

•Tuition waivers, books and seniors receive discounted fees

•Two courses/1st and 2nd hours

•Limited course selection

REQUIRED: Blue, TCC Application- complete ASAP(don’t have to wait for the April 15 date)

Attach to your Enrollment card or turn in to Guidance Office

What is an AP Course?AP = “ ADVANCED PLACEMENT”This is a COLLEGE-LEVEL COURSE

BENEFITS:

❖ Prepares a student for the rigor of college

❖ In May, Students may take the AP exam ($95); many colleges grant college credit for specific AP test scores

SHOULD I TAKE AN AP COURSE???

❖ Pre-requisites? Have the organization and motivation?

❖ Some AP Courses require a contract or summer readings and assignments

Course Commitment. NEW AP BOARD POLICY -- MUST REGISTER AND PAY FOR AP TESTS IN

SEPTEMBER.

AP CapstoneDiploma Program Offered by

the College Board: AP Seminar – NOTE: Available 7th hourAP Research – NOTE: Available 7th hour

Advanced AP ResearchAP CERTIFICATE:Requires:- AP Seminar

and AP Test Score 3+- AP Research

and AP Test Score 3+

AP DIPLOMA:Requires:- AP Seminar

and AP Test Score 3+- AP Research

and AP Test Score 3+- 4 additional AP Courses

and Scores of 3+

Other considerations when

choosing your courses:

Oklahoma’s Promise

• Need-Based Tuition

Payment Program for

in-state College/Univ.

• Income eligibility

• Required GPA/courses (College Preparatory Graduation Pathway)

• Student is responsible to

understand and meet the

program requirements

NCAA – College-Bound Athletes

• Division 1 and 2 eligibility

requires 16, pre-approved

core courses (Not

computer technology)

• GPA & ACT requirements

• Very technical! Students

are responsible to

understand and meet the

requirements

More Information about these programs is in your

Course Guide and the JHS College Office Webpage.

Honors You May Earn

Distinguished Service Graduate

Earn 200 volunteer service hoursin high school.

Distinguished GraduateSpecific, rigorous courses are required, including an AP Course, and a high GPA

See Course Guide for more information

NEW Honor you may earn:

International Scholars Program

Apply your interests in

the field of Humanities!

Apply to be in ISP ADVISORYISP includes: a 2-year research project,

collaborative book studies, guest speakers

Application is required

Mr. Engle- Rm 5109 or Mr. McCrackin – Rm 5115

Looking toward

Graduation…..

• •GPA is cumulative

• • AP and CCEN Courses

•Rigorous courses prepare you for the SAT/ACT

•NAVIANCE: College Search and Application

•“Oklahoma’s Promise”, TCC’s “Tulsa Achieves” and

Tech’s “Accelerating Independence” Scholarships

•Check the Jenks High School College Office website

for information and links!

www.jenksps.org

Am I on track to GRADUATE? Freshman < 4 credits = RETAINED as freshman

Sophomores < 9 credits = RETAINED as sophomore

Juniors < 16 credits = RETAINED as junior

Summer School

Tech Success Online courses

After-School Credit-Recovery

Re-take a failed Financial Literacy test/Foolproof

DON’T FALL BEHIND!!

You will get your

In Advisory Study it! Talk with your parents,

advisor and teachers about the classes you want to take.

Front of Enrollment CardBaxter Karen 3610

Langley

2020 -- Junior

Baxter Karen 3610Langley

4173 English 11 English 115183 Adv Algebra 2 PN Adv Algebra 2 PN6193 Environmental Science Environmental Science 6213 Chemistry7173 US History US History

2021 -- Junior

Start with

Core Courses

What is a “TS”?TS = “Teacher (Coach or Sponsor) Signature”Examples: Math, Athletics, Debate, Film, Orchestra, Marketing

I have it! = you’ve been pre-approved; Write course on your enrollment card as 1st choice

No ‘TS’ = You have to wait for try-out, orfor your contract to be approved or prerequisite to be confirmed.List as an ALTERNATE CHOICE on thesame line as the class you want dropped

Baxter Karen 3610Langley

4173 English 11 English 115183 Adv Algebra 2 PN Adv Algebra 2 PN6193 Environmental Science Environmental Science 6213 Chemistry

7173 US History US History4523 French 2 French 28291 Housing & Int Design 1120 Pre-AP Economics 9261-9262 Girls Soccer

2021 -- Junior

Karen Baxter

John Baxter

Applying

to Tech

Baxter Karen 3610Langley

3503 English 11 - Virtual 3503 English 11 -Virtual 4173 English 115183 Adv Algebra 2 PN Adv Algebra 2 PN6193 Environmental science 6193 Environmental Science

8553 AM Tulsa Tech AM Tech 7173 US History

AM Tech AM Tech 8013 Marketing Fundamentals

AM Tech AM Tech 4513 French 1

2021 -- Junior

Karen Baxter

John Baxter

USH in summer if I get intoTech

Baxter Karen 3610Langley

4173 English 11 English 115183 Adv Algebra 2 PN Adv Algebra 2 PN6193 Environmental Science Environmental Science 6213 Chemistry 8063 Business Mgnt/Supv. SG Business Mgnt/Supv SG 7173 US History 4523 French 2 French 28291 Housing & Int Design 1120 Pre-AP Economics 9261-9262 Girls Soccer

Karen Baxter

John Baxter

I plan to take USH

in summer school

2021 -- Junior

Baxter Karen 3610Langley

4173 English 11 English 115183 Adv Algebra 2 PN Adv Algebra 2 PN6193 Environmental Science Environmental Science 6213 Chemistry 7173 US History US History CCEN College US History4523 French 1 French8291 Housing & Int Design 1120 Pre-AP Economics 9261-9262 Girls Soccer

Karen Baxter

John Baxter

I want

Mrs Norvell for

Math

2021 -- Junior

CCEN is alternate until

Student brings in proof

Of enrollment in

TCC courses

No teacher

requests

CHECK the Course

Planning Guide for :

• Prerequisite Courses or Grades

• Year-in-School Requirements

• Teacher signature (TS) needed?

• Application/Audition/Try-Out?

• Fees or Uniform Costs (electives)

• Full-Year or One-Semester class?

• READ the Course Descriptions!

Back of Enrollment Card

Course Commitment

READ THIS

Teachers are hired, books are

purchased, etc, based on how many

students sign up for each course.

Make all changes BEFORE you

leave for summer.

Back of Enrollment Card

SIGNATURES of Parent and

Student:

-Course Commitment

-Gifted Services Information

- Choose Graduation Plan

Compare the two

graduation plans

HS Pre-Enrollment Timeline

Advisory on Feb 5 & 6

• Receive Enrollment card and Course Guide

One week to:

• Work on Graduation Plan

• Talk to teachers and coaches

• Get Teacher Signature(s)

• Complete any Contracts

AdvisoryFeb 12

Turn in your completed

Enrollment Card

• • •

By Feb 14th Parents are sent Sign-up link

to schedule a Conference

Enrollment Conference

March 5 5 - 8:30 PM

March 68 – 11:45 AM

Freshman Academy Timeline

Advisory on Feb 12

• Receive Enrollment card

• Schedule conference

One-Week to:

• Work on Graduation Plan

• Talk to teachers and coaches

• Teacher Signature

• Complete any Contracts

AdvisoryFeb 25

Turn in your

completed

Enrollment

Card

Enrollment Conference

March 5

5 - 8:30 PM

March 68 – 11:45 AM

What are Conferences for?Parents meet your Advisory teacher to:• FINALIZE next year’s enrollment and review the

Guidance Counselor’s input and/or changes.

•Review student’s graduation readiness

• Get information on resources available to you

• Meet area college, and

Tulsa Tech representatives

Parents:

check your email

for Sign-Up Info!

Conferences are in the

Central Campus Dining Hall

March 5th and 6th

Jenks Virtual School

-Independent Study courses

for self-motivated students

-Tech students may be

required to take Virtual classes

to account for travel time

-Maximum of 2-coursesOn Enrollment Card: Write the correct course

number and indicate that it’s a “virtual” course.

-Virtual, core courses NOT accepted by NCAA-