The document outlines the sophomore education plan and course selection process for students at Casa Grande High School. It includes graduation requirements, available courses, and planning for college or career goals, emphasizing the importance of selecting classes that align with students' aspirations. Additionally, there are instructions for course selection sheets and resources for further information and guidance from counselors.

1. Sophomore Ed Plan & Course Selection Casa Grande High School

2. For the next hour you will Look at your first high school transcript Write an education plan Figure out which classes you need to take as a sophomore Ask questions about graduation requirements or college preparation

7. Credit Recovery through Odysseyware Make up credits for graduation Program is online Must be able to work independently Counselor approval Courses currently available: Algebra 1 American Government Economics English 9, 10, 11, 12 Geometry US History World History

8. Education Plan Plan classes for the next three years of high school Your plan is not set in stone Classes chosen depend on your after high school goals

9. What courses do you need? To meet graduation requirements To meet college entrance requirements To satisfy your interests

10. Total 220 Credits California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) g - Elective (college prep) 1 year g - Elective (college prep) 1 year Electives 65 credits Human Interaction 5 credits f - Foreign Language 2 years (same language) (3 years recommended) f - Foreign Language 2 years (same language) Physical Education 20 credits e - Visual and Performing Arts 1 year (from single discipline) e - Visual and Performing Arts 1 year (from single discipline) Fine Arts or Foreign Language 10 credits 2 of the following 3 areas: Biology/life science, chemistry, physics Physical Science Biological Science Physical Science 10 credits Biology 10 credits d - Laboratory Science 2 years (3 years recommended) d - Laboratory Science 2 years Science Additional Math/Science or Math/Science Related 10 credits Algebra I Geometry Algebra II Algebra I Geometry Algebra II Must include Algebra I or Algebra IA + IB c - Mathematics 3 years ( 4 years recommended) c - Mathematics 3 years Mathematics 20 credits b - English (college prep) 4 years (may include 1 year of ELD 4) b - English (college prep) 4 years (may include 1 year of ELD 4) English 40 credits Economics 5 credits (may use American Government for ½ year of U.S. History) (may use American Government for ½ year of U.S. History) American Government 5 credits U.S. History U.S. History US History 10 credits World History World History World History 10 credits a - Social Science 2 years a - Social Science 2 years Social Studies University of California (UC) Minimum Eligibility a – g Requirements * California State University (CSU) Minimum Eligibility a – g Requirements Petaluma City Schools High School Graduation Requirements

11. Class of 2015 Today’s Date January 2012 Name: Gustavo Murphy College or Career Goal: Attend college, earn degree in business or environmental science Extra-curricular Activities (Sports/Community Involvement/Work Experience/Job Shadows/Senior Project) : Casa Grande High School Education Plan ACT or SAT PSAT ACT or SAT STAR PSAT CAHSEE STAR STAR Credit total 240 Credit Total 180 Credit Total 120 Credit Total: 60 Employment Military Apprenticeship Art/Trade School 4 yr College/Uivsty Community College English 12/ELD English 11/ELD English10/ELD English 9/ELD Post HS 12th Summer 11th Summer 10th Summer 9th

12. Class of 2015 Today’s Date January 2012 Name: Gustavo Murphy College or Career Goal: Attend college, earn degree in business or environmental science Extra-curricular Activities (Sports/Community Involvement/Work Experience/Job Shadows/Senior Project) : Casa Grande High School Education Plan ACT or SAT PSAT ACT or SAT STAR PSAT CAHSEE STAR STAR Credit total 240 Credit Total 180 Credit Total 120 Credit Total: 60 Employment Military Apprenticeship Art/Trade School 4 yr College/Unvsty Math Math Math Math Community College English 12/ELD English 11/ELD English10/ELD English 9/ELD Post HS 12th Summer 11th Summer 10th Summer 9th

13. Class of 2015 Today’s Date January 2012 Name: Gustavo Murphy College or Career Goal: Attend college, earn degree in business or environmental science Extra-curricular Activities (Sports/Community Involvement/Work Experience/Job Shadows/Senior Project) : Casa Grande High School Education Plan ACT or SAT PSAT ACT or SAT STAR PSAT CAHSEE STAR STAR Credit total 240 Credit Total 180 Credit Total 120 Credit Total: 60 Employment Military Apprenticeship Art/Trade School Science or Elective Science or Elective Biology Physical Science 4 yr College/Unvsty Math Math Math Math Community College English 12/ELD English 11/ELD English10/ELD English 9/ELD Post HS 12th Summer 11th Summer 10th Summer 9th

14. Class of 2015 Today’s Date January 2012 Name: Gustavo Murphy College or Career Goal: Attend college, earn degree in business or environmental science Extra-curricular Activities (Sports/Community Involvement/Work Experience/Job Shadows/Senior Project) : Casa Grande High School Education Plan ACT or SAT PSAT ACT or SAT STAR PSAT CAHSEE STAR STAR Credit total 240 Credit Total 180 Credit Total 120 Credit Total: 60 Employment Military Apprenticeship AmGovt/Econ US History World History HI/Elective Art/Trade School Science or Elective Science or Elective Biology Physical Science 4 yr College/Unvsty Math Math Math Math Community College English 12/ELD English 11/ELD English10/ELD English 9/ELD Post HS 12th Summer 11th Summer 10th Summer 9th

15. Class of 2015 Today’s Date January 2012 Name: Gustavo Murphy College or Career Goal: Attend college, earn degree in business or environmental science Extra-curricular Activities (Sports/Community Involvement/Work Experience/Job Shadows/Senior Project) : Casa Grande High School Education Plan ACT or SAT PSAT ACT or SAT STAR PSAT CAHSEE STAR STAR Credit total 240 Credit Total 180 Credit Total 120 Credit Total: 60 Employment Military Elective Elective PE 10 PE 9 Apprenticeship AmGovt/Econ US History World History HI/Elective Art/Trade School Science or Elective Science or Elective Biology Physical Science 4 yr College/Unvsty Math Math Math Math Community College English 12/ELD English 11/ELD English10/ELD English 9/ELD Post HS 12th Summer 11th Summer 10th Summer 9th

16. Class of 2015 Today’s Date January 2012 Name: Gustavo Murphy College or Career Goal: Attend college, earn degree in business or environmental science Extra-curricular Activities (Sports/Community Involvement/Work Experience/Job Shadows/Senior Project) : Casa Grande High School Education Plan ACT or SAT PSAT ACT or SAT STAR PSAT CAHSEE STAR STAR Credit total 240 Credit Total 180 Credit Total 120 Credit Total: 60 Employment Elective Elective Lang/VPA Elective Military Elective Elective PE 10 PE 9 Apprenticeship AmGovt/Econ US History World History HI/Elective Art/Trade School Science or Elective Science or Elective Biology Physical Science 4 yr College/University Math Math Math Math Community College English 12/ELD English 11/ELD English10/ELD English 9/ELD Post HS 12th Summer 11th Summer 10th Summer 9th

17. Be thoughtful in your choices Complete the Course Selection sheet completely List your second and third choice electives Choose what you need for graduation, college, trade schools, and your interests

18. Academic Decathlon Art 1, Art 2 Acting, Beginning or Intermediate Astronomy AutoCAD 2D Mechanical Auto Technology Concert Band Child Development Chinese 1, 2, 3 Hon, 4 Hon Concert Choir Chamber Choir Culinary Arts Culinary Arts, Advanced Drafting ROP Entrepreneurship French 1, 2, 3 HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) Jazz Band Journalism (teacher approval) Leadership (teacher approval) Music Appreciation Newspaper Production (teacher approval) Pastry and Baking Photography Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4 AP, 5 AP Spanish in the Workplace 2, 3, 4 Spanish Native Speakers 1, 2, 3 AP United Anglers (teacher approval) Yearbook (teacher approval) Electives for Sophomores

19. Casa Grande High School Course Selection Sheet Grade 10 Student Name: ____________________________________ Do you want Zero Period? Yes No If you select Yes, you must be committed to being in class each morning at 7:20 a.m. for the entire term of the course. You will be responsible for your transportation to school each morning. This is a year-long commitment. Make this choice thoughtfully. How many classes will you be taking? 6 7 Alternate year-long elective choices: If the year-long elective you have chosen on the front of this form is not available, what are your 2nd and 3rd choices? List two alternate choices. If you leave this section blank and your first choice is not available, you will be assigned an elective. 2. _______________________ 3. _________________________ Notes to Counselor: ___________________________________________________________

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21. Need more information? During tutorial, talk to teachers to find out more about courses Ask your counselor for advice about which electives will help you meet your goals for graduation, colleges, trade schools

22. Use the Course Description Handbook QR code on your selection sheet for a direct link to the Course Description Handbook

23. When are the forms due? Counselors will pick up the forms in the last week in January Turn yours in on time!