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Parent Information Night
for
SY 2017-2018 Student Scheduling
Graduation Requirements for Class of 2018 and Beyond.
Career Pathways at BCHS
Electives for Career Pathways
Career Exploration – Authentic Work Presentations
Promotion at the End of School Year
Standardized Tests
College Credits in High School
Requirements for Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) Courses.
New Financial Aid Requirements
Next Steps
High School Diploma
TOPS University Jump Start TOPS Tech
English 4 CreditsEnglish I, II, III and IV
Math 4 Credits(Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II), and Advanced Math, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, or Calculus
Science 4 Credits(Biology, Chemistry), Physical Science, Environmental Science, Biology II, Chemistry II, or Physics
Social Studies 4 CreditsWorld Geography, Civics, United States History, World History
Health ½ CreditPhysical Education 1 ½ CreditsArt 1 CreditForeign Language 2 CreditElectives 3 Credits
Total 24
English 4 Credits(English I, II, III) and English IV or Senior Applications in English
Math 4 Credits(Algebra I Part A and Algebra Part B or Algebra I), Geometry, Business Math, Math Essentials, Algebra II, Advanced Math/Pre-Calculus or Financial Literacy
Science 2 Credits(Biology), Physical Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology II, Chemistry II, or Physics
Social Studies 2 CreditsCivics, United States History
Health ½ CreditPhysical Education 1 ½ CreditsElectives 9 Credits – Must complete course sequence and credentials for career
pathway
Total 23
End of Course Test will be given in the following
courses:
Algebra I Geometry
English II English III
Biology I US History
Graduation Requirements
Complete credits for diploma track including required courses
Pass End of Course (EOC) state tests with Fair, Good, or Excellent
Jump Start – Complete 9 elective courses for career pathway and earn credentials (1 state credential OR 1 core and 2 complementary credentials) for selected career pathway
Digital Media and Entertainment Productions
Health Science – Patient Care and Management
Hospitality, Tourism, Culinary, and Retail
Manufacturing, Construction Crafts, and Logistics
Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
Business Communication
Journey to Careers / Personal Branding
Speech I & II
Law Studies
Agriscience I & Agriscience Leadership
Emergency Medical Responder
Digital Media I & II
Music and Media
Music and Technology
Art I & II or Talented Art I & II
Theater I, II, & III
General Technology
Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
Business Communication
Journey to Careers / Personal Branding
Speech I & II
Law Studies
Agriscience I & Agriscience Leadership
Emergency Medical Responder
Health Occupations
Anatomy and Physiology
Psychology (CLEP)
Medical Terminology I & II (Dual)
Nutrition & Food / Advanced Nutrition & Food
Patient Care Technician
Emergency Medical Technician (off campus – Nunez)
Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
Business Communication
Journey to Careers / Personal Branding
Speech I & II
Law Studies
Agriscience I & Agriscience Leadership
Emergency Medical Responder
Hospitality & Marketing / Principles Of Hospitality
Nutrition & Food / Advanced Nutrition & Food
Tourism Marketing
Food Science (Dual)
Lodging Management I (off campus – Delgado)
Lodging Management II (off campus – Delgado)
Introduction to Business Computer Applications (IBCA)
Business Communication
Journey to Careers / Personal Branding
Speech I & II
Law Studies
Agriscience I & Agriscience Leadership
Emergency Medical Responder
Agriscience II, III, and IV
Introduction to Logistics
Electrical I
General Technology
Outdoor Power Technician I
Introduction to Engineering Design
Principles of Engineering
Basic Technical Drafting
HVAC (Nunez), Welding (Delgado), Automotive (Delgado), P-Tech (Nunez) – all off campus
September:Education
October: Cosmetology/Business/Hospitality/Culinary
November: Law Enforcement
January:Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction, Logistics
February:Health Science – Patient Care and Management
March:Digital Media, Entertainment Productions, Performing Arts
April:Agricultural Production
Students earn a Carnegie unit (also known as high school
credit) when they earn a passing grade in a class.
The following grade levels must earn the credits indicated to
be promoted at the end of the school year:
Freshmen (9th) – earn 6 credits 10th
Sophomores (10th) – earn 12 credits 11th
Juniors (11th) – earn 18 credits 12th
Practice ACT – Taken in 9th grade
Pre-ACT – Taken in 10th grade
ACT – Taken in 11th grade, 12th grade or BEFORE
PSAT – Taken in 10th and 11th grades
SAT – Taken in 11th grade, 12th grade or BEFORE
Tests for College and Scholarships
Test scores count if you want to qualify for classes where you can earn college credits. These courses are:
Dual Enrollment Courses
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
CLEP Test (i.e., Psychology, Sociology, Biology II)
Earning College Credits in High School
Students must meet both requirements listed below:
-- Pre-ACT test scores for subject area and
-- A’s and B’s both quarters for subject area in 10th grade
Students currently taking honors and AP classes this school
year do NOT automatically qualify for honors and AP courses
next school year.
AP Language and Composition (in place of English III) has a
required summer reading assignment due on the first day of
school (August 2017).
Financial Aid
Louisiana is requiring all graduates in Spring of 2018 and
beyond to complete the Louisiana Office of Financial
Student Assistance (LOSFA) or the Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form for financial aid, or
complete a waiver for non-completion.
As a result of completing these forms, students will be able
to determine which grants, work study and loans they are
eligible for.
www.osfa.la.gov or www.fafsa.ed.gov
Financial Aid
When a Student is Attending College
(School Year)
When a Student Can Submit a FAFSA
Which year’s income
is needed?July 1, 2015—June 30, 2016 January 1, 2015—June 30, 2016 2014
July 1, 2016—June 30, 2017 January 1, 2016—June 30, 2017 2015
July 1, 2017—June 30, 2018 October 1, 2016—June 30, 2018 2015
July 1, 2018—June 30, 2019 October 1, 2017—June 30, 2019 2016
www.fafsa.ed.gov
What is Next?
Choose diploma track – TOP University or Jump Start TOPS Tech
Select a career pathway, electives, and alternate electives
Set up appointment with counselors to opt-in to Jump Start TOPS
Tech (if applicable)
Update individual graduation plan (IGP), sign, and return to
counselors
Complete schedule request form for SY 2017-2018, sign, and
return to counselors
What is Next?
1. Basic Information2. Education Goals including
completion of Free Application for FederalStudent Aid (FASFA)
3. Career Goals4. Course Selection/
Completion Tracker5. Extracurricular and
Employment Tracker6. Assessment Tracker7. Specialty Courses8. Annual Signatures
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Kimberlie Bergman-LeBlancRegistrar / Professional Assistant
Marilynn G. Rink9th & 10th Grade Counselor
Milicent A. Roussell11th & 12th Grade Counselor