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Mid-High Course
SelectionClass of 2017
Class of 2018
January 2014
Where the Dream Begins!
Mission Statement
Bartlesville Mid-High School will challenge and prepare students for a lifetime of
success through academics, citizenship, and leadership.
CounselorsKathi Wilson
A-FAndrea Jacobs
G-ORon Osborn
P-Z
People to know
AdministrationJason Langham
PrincipalEliot Smith Assistant
Principal (Class of 2018)
Jennifer Stahl: Assistant Principal
(Class of 2017
GraduationWhat do you need to graduate?
23 CreditsStudents should earn at least 6 credits each year for four years
Must earn 2 credits to be a Sophomore
Must earn 8 credits to be a Junior
Graduation Requirements 4 of 7 End of Instruction tests (EOI’s) Algebra I and English II are required Must pass at least 2 of the following:
Algebra II Geometry Biology I U.S. History English III Financial Literacy (must be proficient in all 14
competencies)
Senate Bill 982“ACE Legislation”
Students must be enrolled in a “college preparatory
curriculum UNLESS
The parent/legal guardian signs a letter allowing you to
enroll in the “state high school graduation requirements”
Course Requirements
College Prep/Work Ready
4 English 3 Lab Science/Biology 3 Math 3 History 7 Electives 2 Foreign Language or
2 Computer Technology 1 additional core23 Credits Total
4 English 3 Lab Science/Biology 3 Math 3 History 10 Electives
23 Credits Total
State Graduation
Compare
Students planning to attend college out of state or participate in NCAA athletics should choose the foreign language option.
College Prep/Work Ready
Earning Graduation Credits
Pass a 1 semester class to earn ½ unit of credit
Pass both semesters will earn 1 unit of credit
Fine Arts Requirement
May be met by inclusion
Must earn 2 credits to passTo 10th gradeMust earn 8 credits to passTo 11th
“Blue Books”Each student will receive a blue bookYou should refer to the blue book before making course selectionsContains course descriptions and prerequisites for coursesClasses are listed by departmentCourse length (semester/full year)College Options Business Computer
Applications * Course Number: 2127 Semesters: 1 Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisite: Keyboarding This course is an introduction to word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations and the presentations and the integration of…….
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What classes should I select? Transcript/Graduation Checklist Course Selection Worksheet Blue Book Teacher Recommendations
Choose your classes wisely!Schedule changes can only be made within
the first 10 days of each semester.
Take time and THINK about your selections. Consider these:
Prerequisites Students can mix Honors* (or Pre-AP) with
“traditional” classes College Admission requirements Tri-County Technology Center Oklahoma’s Promise Requirements NCAA and NAIA eligibility
Grade Honors Honors Traditional Traditional
7th Algebra I - H
8th Geometry - H Algebra I - H
9th Algebra II - H Geometry - H Algebra I Algebra I-A
10th Pre-AP Stat.Pre-AP Pre-Calc.
Algebra II - H Geometry Algebra I-B
11th Pre-Calc.Calculus AB or Calculus BC
Pre-AP Stat.Pre-AP Pre-Calc.
Algebra IIorMath of Finance
Geometry
12th Off-campus college courseAP Statistics
Pre-Calc.Calculus AB or Calculus BCAP Statistics
College Alg.-Trig.Math of Finance
Algebra IIor Math of Finance
Mathematics Sequences
Ace legislation requires 3 units of math grades
9-12
Grade Honors Traditional
9th Honors Biology I Physical Science
10th Honors Chemistry I Biology I
11th AP Chemistry IIAP Biology II
Chemistry IActive ChemistryEnv. SciencePhysics Inquiry
12th AP Chemistry IIAP Biology IIAP Physics B
Chemistry IActive ChemistryEnv. ScienceAnatomy and Phys.Physics Inquiry
Science Sequences
These steps must be completed by:Freshmen February 10th
Sophomores February 7th
Step 1: Use the course selection worksheet as a guide.
Step 2: Follow directions on the enrollment procedures if you wish to make changes.
Step 3: Print AND sign the verification form. (both parent and student must sign)
Step 4: Return verification form to teacher
How to complete enrollment
Schedule
1st Hour: 7:50-8:402nd Hour: 8:44-9:343rd Hour: 9:38-10:284th Hour: 10:32-11:231st Lunch: 11:23-11:532nd Lunch: 12:17-12:475th Hour: 11:57-12:476th Hour: 12:51-1:417th Hour: 1:45-2:35
*Tutoring every Tuesday and Thursday after school
Typical Schedule
Seven hour day to include:• English (full year class)• Math (full year class)• Science (full year class)• Social Studies (full year class)• Elective(s) (Computer Technology or
Foreign Language)• Elective(s) (two semester or full year)• Elective(s) (two semester or full year)
Graduation with HONORS
• To wear a gold tassel at graduation and receive specialRecognition in the graduation program students mustComplete specified Honors, Pre-AP, or Advanced PlacementCourses Earn unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher in the discipline (English, Math, etc).
Graduation with Honors
Students can graduate with honors in:English Foreign LanguageMathematics PsychologyScience ArtHistoryMusic
Why take Pre-AP classes?
1.Gives students an edge in collegepreparation.2.Helps them stand out on collegeapplications.3. Broadens their intellectual horizons.
Freshmen core classes
Math: Algebra I, Algebra 1-A, Geometry Honors*, or Algebra II Honors* English: Traditional or Pre-AP Financial Literacy/Oklahoma History Science: Physical Science or Biology I Honors/Lab*
Sophomore core classes
Math: Algebra 1-B, Geometry, or Algebra II Honors*, Pre-Calculus Pre-AP* English: Traditional or Pre-AP World History or AP European History* Science: Biology I/Lab or Chemistry I
Honors/Lab*
ElectivesStudents will enroll in three units of electives:• Fine Arts• Business• FACS• Foreign Language• Physical Education• Social Studies Elective• Language Arts Electives• Test Prep (10th grade)• TCTC (10th grade)
Elective classes are both fullyear and semester classes. Enrollment must total 7 credits.
Athletics
9th grade athletics are after school10th grade athletics are 7th hour
BaseballCross CountryBasketballFootballGolfVolleyballTennisSwimmingSoftballSoccerTrackCheerleadingPom PonWrestling
Enrollment Appointments
BMHS Counselors will be holding individual enrollment appointments:
Evening Appointments for both rising 9th and 10th grade(sign up required)
February 3,4,& 6th at BMHS Central Middle School February 17th through 21st
BMHS February 24th through 28th
Madison Middle School March 10th through 14th
Tri-County Tech ClassesApplication process required
Tri-County Tech classes can be selected as alternate courses for Sophomores.
Class times for next year Pre-Engineering and Medicine & Biosciences 1:00-1:50 3:00-3:50
NO flexibility for leaving early or coming later NO transportation home at 3:50 Questions: Call Kerensa Kester, Enrollment Services Director 918-331-3375
Prepare for COLLEGE
Take rigorous classesConsider taking 4 years of math and scienceThink about taking AP classes
Oklahoma’s Promise
www.oklahomaspromise.org
Student could earna scholarship to college
Courses thatMeet Oklahoma’s Promiseare denoted in blue bookas well as in Powerschoolcourse selection.
Oklahoma’s Promise Apply during 8th, 9th, or 10th, grade Verify parents earn $50,000 or less per
year at the time of application Student must meet requirements: Complete 17 required units GPA of at least 2.5 in required classes Attend school regularly Stay out of trouble
Bruin Camp 9th Grade orientation to the Mid-High Lots of fun activities Free t-shirt and prizes Watch for your invitation
The decisions you make today will determine where you will end up tomorrow!
Questions?
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