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Aurora High School
Class of
2018
High School RegistrationSlide2
Tips for Success at AHS
Goals
4 year plan
CommunicationSchool – Student – ParentInvolvementResponsibility/AccountabilitySlide3
AHS Graduation Requirements
English
40 credits
Math30 creditsHealth/PE15 credits
Social Studies
40 credits
Science
30 creditsElectives95 credits
Total Credits
250 creditsSlide4
University Core Course Requirements
University Requirements
English – 40 credits
Math – 40 creditsSocial Studies – 30 cr.Science – 30 creditsForeign Language – 20 creditsAHS RequirementsEnglish – 40 creditsMath – 30 credits
Social Studies – 40 cr.
Science – 30 credits
Health/PE – 15 creditsSlide5
English Course Offerings
Grade 9
English I
Grade 10English II
Grade 11
English 11I
Honors American Literature/Composition I
Journalism I – elective credit only Grade 12English 1V
Honors Composition II / Advanced Writing & Research / World Literature (college credit available)
Journalism I or II – elective credit only
Creative Writing
– semester, grade 11 or 12
AHS ~ 4 years
UNL ~ 4 yearsSlide6
Math Course Offerings
Students will be assigned a math course based on completion of math sequence, grades earned, and testing
4-year colleges will accept credit for algebra completed prior to grade 9 (for admission)
4-year colleges will accept only algebra I and beyond as math credit to meet their math admission requirements
UNL – 4 yr. Math requirement ~ UNK & UNO – 3 yr.
Basic math course sequence:
Pre-Algebra
Algebra I
Intermediate
Algebra
Basic Geometry
Algebra
II
Geometry/Honors
Geometry
Trigonometry/Statistics & ProbabilityPre Calculus/Calculus/Adv. Calculus
College Algebra
College Calculus
Additional Offerings
: Standards Math I (9-10th) Standards Math II (11-12th)
AHS ~ 3 yearsUNL ~ 4 yearsSlide7
Science Course Offerings
Grade 9
Physical Science
Grade 10Biology
Grade 11 & 12
Chemistry
(pre-req. is algebra II)
Physics (pre-req. is geometry) Advanced BiologyCollege Biology (pre-req. is chemistry)
College Chemistry
(pre-req. is chemistry)
Additional Offerings
:
(all semester offerings)
Animal Science
Food Science
Environmental Agriculture
Horticulture
Greenhouse
Management Science of Sports NutritionNatural ResourcesAHS ~ 3 yearsUNL ~ 3 yearsSlide8
Social Studies Course Offerings
Required:
Grade 9
World Geography – 10 cr.Grade 10Global Studies – 5 credits
Personal Finance
– 5 credits
Grade 11
American History/Honors College American Hist– 10 cr.
Grade 12
American
Gov’t
.
– 5 cr.
Additional:
Grade 9
Leaders in Am. Hist.
–
5 cr.
Grade 10Leaders in Am. Hist.– 5 cr.Current Issues – 5 credits
Grade 11 & 12Sociology – 5 credits
Economics
– 5 credits
Psychology
– 5 credits
Current Issues
– 5
credits
Hist. of Film Studies
– 5 cr.Holocaust Studies – 5 cr.
AHS ~ 4 yearsUNL ~ 3 yearsSlide9
Additional Course Requirements
~ Physical Education
Grade 9
Physical Education I - requiredFamily HealthGrade 10
PE II
Family Health
ELECTIVES:
Grade 11 & 12Weight TrainingPE II
AHS ~ 1 1/2 yrsSlide10
Additional Course Requirements
~ Business Education
Grade 9
Computer Applications I – 5 creditsComputer Applications II – 5 credits
ELECTIVES:
Grade 9 &10: Introduction to Business
– 5 credits
Grade 10: Computer Applications II & III/TP – 5 credits eachGrade 11 & 12
Computer Applications II & III/TP
– 5 credits each
Accounting/TP & Advanced Accounting
– 10 credits each
Emerging Business Trends
– 5 credits
Wealth Management/TP
– 5 creditsIT Essentials I –
10 credits
Marketing
– 5 creditsEconomics – 5 creditsBusiness Law – 5 creditsBusiness Leadership & Management– 5 creditsSlide11
Foreign Language Course Offerings
Spanish I
– gr. 10-12
Pre-requisite English grade of 80% or aboveSpanish II – gr. 10-12Pre-requisite Spanish I grade of 80% or aboveHonors Spanish II – gr. 10-12Pre-requisite Spanish I grade of 85% or above
Honors Spanish III
– gr. 11-12
Pre-requisite Honors Spanish II grade of 80% or above
Honors Spanish IV – gr. 11-12Pre-requisite Honors Spanish III grade of 80% or aboveUNL ~ 2 yearsSlide12
Art Course Offerings
Art 101
2D Art
3D ArtAdvanced Art
Graphic Design I & II / TP
– grade 11-12
Digital Technology
– grade 11-12 (pre-req. graphic design)College Art Fundamentals – grade 11-12 (college cr.)Slide13
Music Course Offerings
Instrumental Music
Chorus
Guitar Slide14
Agriculture Education Course Offerings
Grade 9
Intro to Ag
Animal ScienceFood ScienceMechanics/Metals
Ag Leadership
Grade 10
Animal Science
Food ScienceMechanics/MetalsEnvironmental Agriculture/TP
Horticulture/TP
Greenhouse Management/TP
Ag Leadership
Grade 11 & 12
Food Science
Environmental Ag/TP
Horticulture/TP
Greenhouse Management/TP
Metals II
Metals Construction/TP
Ag Economics/TP
Ag LeadershipNote: All courses are 5 credit offeringsSlide15
Industrial Technology Course Offerings
Grade 9
Mechanical Drawing
Beginning WoodsGrade 10Mechanical Drawing
Beginning Woods
Architectural Drafting/TP
Machine Woods
Grade 11 & 12Architectural Drafting/TPComputer Aided Drafting/TP
– 10 credits
Machine Woods
Advanced Woods
– 5-10 creditsSlide16
Family & Consumer Sciences
Course Offerings
Grade 9
FCS I & IIGrade 10FCS I & II
Exploring Childhood I/TP & II/TP
Housing & Home Design
Culinary Skills &Nutrition/TP & Creative Foods/TP
Grade 11 & 12Exploring Childhood I/TP & II/TPHousing & Home Design
Culinary Skills &Nutrition/TP & Creative Foods/TP
Note: All courses are 5 creditsSlide17
Additional Opportunities
Supervised
Career Experience
Grade 11 – 5 creditsGrade 12 – 5-10 creditsWork-Based Learning
Grade 12 – 0 creditsSlide18
Advisory Learning Community
All students are assigned an adviser
Meet daily – 30 minutes
Offers additional student supportFreshman & Sophomore groups have 1 male & 1 female mentor (12th grade students)Slide19
Four-Year
Personal Learning PlanSlide20Slide21Slide22Slide23
Registration Timeline
Due
Wednes
day, March 26:Online registration through Infinite CampusPaper registration form must also be submittedAlternate courses must be identifiedParent signature required4-year Personal Learning PlanNote: this is a work in progress and changes will occur
Note:
We will meet with students during GP to finalize these details
Transition
Day – Tuesday, May 1Slide24
Registration – AHS Website
HS Website:
www.
HuskyNationNow.com“Guidance Office”“Registration Information”“Course Descriptions” - Registration HandbookListing of Course Names & Numbers 4-year Personal Learning Plan
Registration Forms
PowerpointSlide25
Registering Through Infinite Campus
Open Student Portal
Account (will NOT work on parent portal)
Left side: select “Course Registrations: Aurora High School 14-15”
You will see a list of “
Required Courses
” that have been assigned to you
Select “Course Search” and enter only the NUMBER of the course that you are requesting (leave the name blank)Select “Request this Course”Note: if there are two numbers by a course it is a
10-credit course
– you must enter
both
numbers
Select
2 to 4
alternate courses by selecting “Request as an Alternate” Slide26
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isn’t working:
1. “Settings” 2. “Safari” 3. “Clear History” 4. “Clear Cookies”Slide27
AMBASSADORS
Seniors:
Ashtyne
Nachtigal & Caleb OswaldJuniors: Krissy Bell & Jake KittleSophomores: Paige Wergin & Cam Collins
Freshman:
Lauryn
Smith
& Jared GlinnAHS Ambassadors will assist families with the registration process. Slide28
Informational Tables
Athletics
– Softball, Volleyball, Cross Country, Golf, Football, Basketball, Wrestling, TrackBand/Jazz Band/Color Guard Cheerleading Chorus/Rhapsody Drama FBLA FFA
THANKS to Leadership Academy students
for your involvement with providing this information!
FPS
IBA
Journalism
/
Yearbook
Math Club
National Honor Society
Spanish
Speech
Student
CouncilSlide29
Questions?
Doug Kittle, High School Principal
402-694-6968
dkittle@4rhuskies.orgMaggie Rasmussen, High School Counselor402-694-2404mras@4rhuskies.org
Barb
Bonifas
,
High School Counselor402-694-2404bbonifas@4rhuskies.org EducationQuest Foundationwww.educationquest.org