Junior Registration

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Junior Registration

• Class of 2011

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Required Courses for Graduation

• English 5. P. E.
• Math 6. ______________
• Science 7. ______________
• US History
• Required/Recommended for post high school plans
• Minimum of three years of math, science, social
  studies.
• Electives appropriate to career choice.

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English

• Four Year Requirement
• One Year Course
• Register for English 5-6 at same level
  General/Academic/Enriched
• Concerns with level, talk to teacher or counselor
• English failures must be re-taken and passed

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US History

• Graduation Requirement
• One Year Course
• Take at same level as Government/Economics

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Physical Education

• Seven Semester Requirement
• One Year Course
• Junior/Senior PE
• Weight Training
• -Dual Credit through ICC
• -PE 149 PE 162
• -Can be taken consecutively or one junior year
  and one senior year
• -One hour college credit per course

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Math

• Three Year Requirement
• Follow Math sequence
• Practical Mathgt Algebra 1gt Geometry gtAlgebra 2 gt
  Pre Calculus gt Calculus
• Register for next class in sequence unless told
  otherwise
• Must be enrolled in Geometry/Informal Geometry or
  higher during junior year

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Science

• Three Year Requirement
• Must pass one year of a life science and one
  year of a physical science
• Must be enrolled in a science class during junior
  year

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Science

• Academic
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Earth Science 1-2 3-4
• Environmental Science
• Biology 3-4

• General
• Physical Science
• General Earth Science
• General Biology
• Environmental Stewardship

Enriched -Earth Science 1-2 -Chemistry 1-2
-Biology 3-4 -Human Physiology 1-2
-Physics 1-2 -Physics 3-4 -Survey of Environ.
Earth Sciences (Dual Credit)
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Foreign Language

• Last year to begin a foreign language
• Spanish, French or Latin
• 1-2
• 3-4
• 5-6

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Things to Remember

• List two alternatives
• Take home discuss with parents
• Have parents sign sheet
• Return sheet to your counselor
• Career choice should guide you in selecting
  courses
• .500 Semester course
• 1.00 Year-long course

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Things to Remember

• Go to EPCHS website www.epchs.k12.il.us for
  course descriptions
• Its to your advantage to take six courses plus
  PE
• Talk to coaches, counselor and athletic director
  about NCAA requirements if interested in
  collegiate athletics
• More information on NCAA requirements is
  available at www.ncaaclearinghouse.net

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What courses should I take next year?

• Graduation Requirements
• Subject Credits
• English 4
• Science (life physical) 2
• Mathematics 3
• Social Studies (US Hist, Govt/Econ) 2
• Health ½
• Family Cons. Sciences, Ind. Tech.,
• Business, or Fine Arts 2
• Classroom Driver Education ¼
• Physical Education 1 ¾
• Elective Courses 6 ½
• CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE 22

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Agriculture/Natural ResourcesRecommended Courses

• English 4 years
• Science 4 years
• Math 4 years
• Drafting/CAD
• Bus. Marketing/Mgmt.
• Online Apps.
• Geography
• Multimedia Tech.
• Inter-related Co-op
• Survey of Industrial Tech.

• Key/Comp. Apps.
• Welding
• Work-Based Learning Programs
• Manufacturing 1-2
• Trans. Systems 1-2
• Technical Electricity
• Home Repair
• Accounting
• Manufacturing Tech.

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Arts and CommunicationRecommended Courses

• English 4 years
• Science 4 years
• Math 4 years
• Intro. To Art
• Drawing Painting
• Sculpture-Silkscreen
• Printmaking/Graphics
• Intro. To Crafts
• Ceramics Adv. Ceramics
• Key/Comp. Apps.
• Foreign Language

• Human Relations
• Music Tech.
• Band, Orchestra, Choir
• Guitar
• Arch. Drafting 1-2
• Online Apps.
• Drafting/CAD
• Multimedia Tech.
• Intro. To Hosp. Mgmt.
• Interior Design I
• Work Based Learning

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Business and TechnologyRecommended Courses

• English 4 years
• Science 3 or 4 years
• Math 4 years
• Key/Comp. Apps.
• Comp. Programming
• Adv. Comp. Programming.
• Online Apps.
• Business Marketing/Mgmt.
• Sociology

• Desktop Publishing
• Multimedia Tech.
• Accounting 1-2
• Math for Business
• Printmaking/Graphic
• Psychology
• Foreign Language
• Business/Technical Occup.
• Inter-related Co-op

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Human ServicesRecommended Courses

• English 4 years
• Science 3 or 4 years
• Math 3 or 4 years
• Intro. To Hosp. Mgmt.
• Child Dev. Voc. Child Care
• Parent. Hum. Relations
• Foods 1-2 Adv. Fds 3-4
• Interior Design I
• Fashion Merchandising I
• Foreign Language
• Work Based Learn Prog.
• Inter-related Co-op

• Creative Fash. 1, 2, 3
• World History
• Medical Terminology
• Home Repair
• Drafting/CAD
• Survey of Industrial Tech.
• Intro. To Art
• Sociology Psychology
• Key/Comp. Apps.
• Online Apps.
• Bus. Marketing/Mgmt.
• Math for Business

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Industrial, Scientific, EngineeringRecommended
Courses

• English 4 years
• Science 4 years
• Math 4 years
• Drafting/CAD
• Technical Electricity
• Home Repair
• Transport. Systems 1-2
• Manufact. Technology
• Survey of Industrial Tech.
• Construction 1-2

• Manufacturing 1-2
• Key/Comp. Apps.
• Math for Business
• Desktop Publishing
• Bus. Marketing/Mgmt.
• Wood Technology
• Welding
• Inter-related Co-op
• Project Lead the Way

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HealthRecommended Courses

• English 4 years
• Science 4 years
• Math 3 or 4 years
• Online Apps.
• Key/Comp. Apps.
• Foods 1-2
• Foreign Language
• Medical Terminology
• Work Based Learning Programs

• Intro. To Hosp. Mgmt.
• Child Development
• Parenting
• Human Relations
• Vocational Child Care
• Advanced Foods 3-4
• Sociology
• Psychology
• Inter-related Co-op

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National Honor Society

• Must have attended EPCHS for at least 3 semesters
  prior to application at the beginning of second
  semester senior year
• Must have at least 714 cumulative honor points at
  the end of 7 semesters
• Must submit application required supporting
  documentation

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National Honor Society

• The following are cause for immediate rejection
  of application
• Expulsion
• Suspension senior year or any suspension for more
  than 3 days
• ISC more than 3 times excluding tardies as the
  reason
• More than 2 academic integrity forms during
  grades 9-11 none allowed senior year
• Violation of activity code resulting in removal
  during junior year or suspension or removal
  during senior year

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National Honor Society

• To calculate honor points
• Use chart in student agenda on page 83
• Match up semester grade earned with level of
  course
• Total your points by adding up honor points
  earned for each class, each semester
• To stay on track for earning 714 honor points
  students should earn 102 honor points each
  semester
• PE, Driver Education, Behind the Wheel, classes
  taken for no honor points, do not earn honor
  points
• Honor Point Chart

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What are College Admission Requirements?

• English 4 years
• Math 4 years recommended
• Science 3 years recommended
• Social Studies 3 years recommended
• Note Two years of electives and/or two years of
  foreign language are requirements that vary from
  college to college

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College Preparation

• Express your career goals and college plans to
  your counselor seek assistance as needed
• Set a challenging, rigorous course of study for
  your last two years of high school
• Take the ACT / SAT
• Begin your college search

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College Preparation

• Start college visits
• Meet with college representatives that visit the
  high school
• Compile a resume of extra-curricular activities,
  community service, work experience, awards
  honors, etc.

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Work Based Learning Programs

• Requirements
• Must be 16 years of age
• Must have an overall GPA of 2.0 or better
• Must have a good discipline record
• Must have good attendance
• Must have three faculty recommendations
• Must complete an application
• Must have your own transportation to the off
  campus facility

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Work Based Learning Programs

• -Criminal Justice
• -Health Occupations
• One Semester
• -EMT Basics
• One Semester
• Must be 18 by May 1, 2010 to enroll in program

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Work Based Learning Programs

• -Automotive Fundamentals
• -CISCO
• -Welding
• Two Years
• -Construction
• -Graphic Design
• One Year