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RAMPART HIGH
SCHOOL
Class of 2022
Freshmen are Ramtastic!
RHS Counseling Department234-2034
Counselors:
Holly Hilts: 9th grade 234-2028
Cindy Zomchek: 10th grade
Becky Anderson : 11th grade
Karen Hinkin: 12th grade
Andrea Lucero: College Counselor
Martha Hinson: SAFE Counselor
Julie Hendrickson: 504/MTSS Counselor
Administrative Support:
Allison Weist
Leslie Cooper
Shirley Hoff-Registrar
Counseling Department
Services
Academic Support
1. Course Selection
2. Interventions
3. Graduation
requirements
Personal/Social
1. Peer conflicts
2. Social Concerns
3. Mental Health
College and Career Planning
1. Naviance
2. ACT and SAT
3. College Application process
4. NCAA
5. Financial Aide and Scholarships
6. Military
7. Career exploration
New Grad Requirements!
In addition to current credit
requirements, students will have to show
proficiency in both MATH and ENGLISH
LANGUAGE ARTS.
Most students will fulfill this requirement
by taking the SAT in April of their junior
year.
As more information becomes available
from the Colorado State Board of
Education, we will make announcements
to students and families.
Students Fulfill Both Requirements
Coursework Credits Demonstration of Proficiency
50 Credit Hours Option English
Minimum
Math
Minimum
English 8 credits ACT 18 19
Science 6 credits ACT WorkKeys Bronze Bronze
Health 1 credit Advanced Placement 2 2
Math 6 credits ASVAB 31 31
Social Science 6 credits Concurrent Enrollment Grade of C- Grade of C-
World
Language
2 credits International
Baccalaureate
4 4
Core Electives 6 credits SAT 470 500
PE 3 Credits Capstone Meets rubric
expectation
Meets rubric
expectation
Fine Art 1 Credit Industry Certification certificate certificate
Unrestricted 11 Credits State Assessments TBD TBD
Graduation Guidelines
Graduation Requirements
50 TOTAL CREDITS ARE REQUIRED
If a student takes full credit classes, they could earn 16 credits per year.
That is potentially 64 credits at graduation.
In 9th grade –
Many of the classes will be scheduled for you.
You will need to pick elective options
We will use this worksheet found in
the course guide (page 102) to make
sure you have all of the needed
credits for graduation
A Closer Look - Core Credits Needed
8 ENGLISH
All 4 years
Core electives do not
count toward the 8
6 MATH
State requirements:
Algebra
Geometry
6 SCIENCE
2 Lab Based
6 SOCIAL SCIENCE
Specific classes:
Civics
1 credit
US History
2 credits
Core Credits Needed
2 WORLD LANGUAGE
Choose from…
Spanish
French
Mandarin Chinese
American Sign
Language
Spanish and French
are recommended if
planning to complete
DP programme in 11th
and 12th grade
6 CORE ELECTIVES
Includes any of the
above categories:
English, Math,
Science, Social
Science, World
Language
Also includes:
AVID
Electronic Media
AFJROTC
Core Classes
and
Core Elective
Classes
A Closer Look at
Unrestricted Electives
3 Physical Education
1 Health
1 Fine Art
Requirement for graduation!
Options:
Performing Arts
Visual Arts
11 Unrestricted Electives
PE, Health,
Arts, and
unrestricted
electives will
fill up these
requirements
At the end of your 9th
grade year, your will
have the opportunity
to fill up 15-16 of the
required graduation
credit requirements.
Each student will look
different depending
on what electives and
programs like band,
choir or AVID they
enroll in.
IB & AP
Kari Kiser-MYP Coordinator
Lindsay Schneider-AP Coordinator
Ivan Mayerhofer-DP Coordinator
MYP stands for Middle Years Programme
Involves grades 6-10 of the International Baccalaureate Programme
Inclusive of ALL learners
MYP encourages international-mindedness and a positive attitude to learning, and emphasizes the development of the whole student—physically, intellectually, emotionally, and ethically.
What is MYP?
Personal Project in the
Middle Years Programme (MYP)
Students have the opportunity to
participate in the PERSONAL PROJECT
and engage in ACTION & SERVICE as part
of the MYP.
If you would like to opt out of this
privilege, please contact Ms. Kiser
What path will you take?
MYP/College Prep
Job Readiness/AVP/College
Prepared
Graduation
MYP/AP
College Readiness and some college credits
Graduation
MYP/DP
College Readiness and
up to 1 year college
credits
Graduation with IB certificate
As a 9th grader you will be taking MYP courses.
When you enter your Junior year, you can decide on a
variety of choices here at Rampart.Please look at the course guide to look at what options there are at Rampart.
Course Registration
Entering Requests
Many of the required classes for 9th grade will
be entered automatically for students
including:
English, Math, Intro to PE, Health, Biology,
Civics, World Geo, World Language and Study
Hall
Students will need to enter 2 Elective requests
1 yearlong or 2 semester long
Add Alternates
Add up to 4 alternates in case we are unable to
meet your first choices
Entering Requests
Log in to Student IC Account
Click on COURSE REGISTRATION 18-19 RHS
http://mycampus.asd20.org/campus/portal/academy20.jsp
Click on COURSE SEARCH and enter NUMBER
found in curriculum guide on RHS homepage
Click on SELECT A COURSE TO VIEW
Click on SELECTED COURSE
Click on REQUEST THIS COURSE
Once your top 2 choices are entered, enter remaining
courses by clicking REQUEST AS ALTERNATE
Repeat until requests have been entered
RHS Course GuideWhen requesting a year-long course,
be sure to include A and B for 1st and 2nd semesters
Semester Course
ART 1 (this course fulfills the MYP Art requirement) Course 020000
Grades: 9-12 Prerequisite: None Length of course: 1 semester/1 credit Materials fee: $20 Description and credit type: (fine art or unrestricted elective) H
Students will receive instruction in the skills of basic drawing and painting. Students will explore basic techniques and subject matter. The media may include pencil, ink, charcoal, color pencil, printmaking, acrylic, water color and tempera.
Year long Course
ELECTRONIC MEDIA 1 (this course fulfills the MYP technology requirement) 191090 A & B
Grades: 9 – 12 Prerequisite: None
Length of course: 1 year/2 credits
Description and credit type: (core or unrestricted elective)
Course Materials fee: $10 This class is responsible for the production of the electronic broadcast media, TV and video production, and the school’s video announcements. Students will learn in-depth interviewing techniques and expand their knowledge of audio and visual techniques. This class may be eligible for dual credit.
The portal will be open for registration from
February 15th-March 9th
Please Return signed registration form
to student’s Mountain Ridge Individuals
and Societies teacher by March 6th
Choice Registration
Choice application closes Feb 28th
After being informed of status fill out enrollment paperwork at Central Registry
Choice registration –
April 3rd at 6:00 pm
What to expect in August:
Schedule available on Infinite Campus
Freshman Check-In
Pictures
ID’s
Lockers
Order Yearbooks
Check out Textbooks
School tour
First Day of School
Freshmen only
Looking Ahead…
Regardless of your post-high school plan (work, military, college), it’s important to do your best in High School as employers, colleges and other organizations you apply with will consider:
Cumulative GPA
Test Scores (SAT, ACT)
Rigor of classes
Specific academic requirements
Commitment to talents (Music, Art, Theater, etc.)
Involvement in school activities, sports
Community Involvement (community service)
And it starts NOW
Please note our contact info so you can reach one
of us regarding questions that you have. This
information can also be found on our website.
For scheduling/credit questions:
Holly Hilts– 9th Grade Counselor
234-2028, [email protected]
For MYP/IB questions:
Kari Kiser– MYP Coordinator
234-2082, [email protected]
For DP/IB questions:
Ivan Mayerhofer- DP Coordinator
234-2004, [email protected]
For AP questions:
Lindsay Schneider- AP Coordinator
234-2151, [email protected]
