Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District

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Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
Loveland High School
 2020-21 Registration

    Class of 2021
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
LHS vs. 4-Year
       College Entrance
        Requirements
                            Higher Education
LHS Requirements            Admission
                            Requirements (HEAR)
English (4)                 English (4)
Math (3 for 24)(4 for 28)   Math (4)
Science (3)                 Science (3)
Social Studies (3)          Social Studies (3)
World Language (2)          World Language (1-3)
Health (.5)
Fitness (.5)
Fine Art (1.0)*
Electives (7 for 24) (10    Academic Electives (2)
for 28)
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
Colorado Department of
   Higher Education
Admissions Guidelines
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
4.0 credits required for LHS Graduation

Courses Meeting 4th year of English Requirement:

         English 12                                0.5
         AP English Language and Composition       1.0
         AP English Literature and Composition     1.0
         IB DP Language A Lang/Lit 12 HL           1.0
         College Composition                       0.5
         ELA D: Creative Writing                   0.5
         ELA D: Mythology & Science Fiction        0.5

         ELA S/L D: 21st Century Speaking Skills   0.5
         ELA S/L D: Theatre                        0.5
         ELA S/L D: College Public Speaking        0.5
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
3.0 credits required for 24 credit diploma
           4.0 credits needed for 28 credit diploma
        4.0 credits needed for college entrance (HEAR)

Traditional Math Sequence:
    –   Algebra 1
    –   Geometry
    –   *Algebra 2
    –   *Pre-Calculus
    –   AP Calculus AB
    –   AP Calculus BC
    –   IB Mathematics SL
    –   IB Applications and Investigations
    –   IB Analysis and Approaches
*Accelerated courses available

Additional Math Courses:
    – AP Statistics
    – Math Studies
    – Advanced Algebra w/Financial
      Applications
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
3.0 credits needed for LHS graduation
             Same requirement for most colleges (HEAR)

Year-long Science Classes:
Chemistry                                                 1.0
Chemistry Honors (*Highly recommended for AP Chemistry)   1.0
Environmental Science                                     1.0
Physics                                                   1.0

Semester Science Classes:
Human Anatomy and Physiology 1                            0.5
Human Anatomy and Physiology 2                            0.5
Genetics                                                  0.5
Astronomy/Meteorology                                     0.5

AP Science Classes:
AP Environmental Science                                  1.0
AP Biology                                                1.0
AP Chemistry*                                             1.0
AP Physics C (Mechanics)                                  1.0

IB Classes:
IB DP Biology 12                                          1.0
IB DP Chemistry 12                                        1.0
IB DP Environmental Systems and Societies (NEW)           1.0
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
3.0 for LHS graduation
      Same requirement for most colleges (HEAR)

Senior-level courses which will meet graduation requirements:

         World Geography Honors                        0.5
         Modern America                                1.0
         AP US History                                 1.0
         Economics                                     0.5
         AP Micro Economics                            0.5
         AP Macro Economics                            0.5
         IB DP History of the Americas 12 HL           1.0

Examples of Social Studies electives include:

         Psychology                                    0.5
         AP Psychology                                 1.0
         Sociology                                     0.5
         AP U.S. Government/Politics                   0.5
         AP Human Geography                            1.0
         IB DP Psychology                              1.0
Loveland High School 2020-21 Registration - Class of 2021 - Thompson School District
2.0 credit needed for LHS graduation.
      Check colleges for their requirements.
 Most 4 year colleges require 2-3 years of the same
                    world language.

American Sign Language 1 & 2                     1.0

French 1 - French 5                              1.0

German 1 - German 4                              1.0

Spanish 1 - Spanish 5                            1.0

AP, DP or college credit may be available at level 3, 4,
or 5 in world language.
1.0 physical education credit needed for LHS graduation

• Health is required to graduate 0.5
       Health
       Teen Challenges and Choices

• Fitness is required to graduate 0.5
  Options that meet Fitness requirement:
       Fitness
       Aquatics & Fitness
       Team Sports & Fitness
       Women’s Weights & Fitness
       Men’s Weights & Fitness
       Nutrition & Wellness
       JROTC 1 (S1)
       Marching Band (year 2)

 Some examples of P.E. electives include:
         Men’s and Women’s Weights 1 and 2
         Team Sports
         Lifetime Sports
         Lifeguarding
         Aquatics
1.0 credit required for graduation*

ART
      Drawing 1 or 2                        0.5
      Sculpture/Ceramics                    0.5
      Photography 1                         0.5
      Video Production                      0.5

MUSIC
     Choir                                  1.0
     Orchestra                              1.0
     Concert/Symphonic Band                 1.0
     Marching Band                          0.5
     Jazz Band                              1.0

  *1.0 requirement is being reviewed by BOE
 See course description book for more options
These courses count toward Career Pathway Electives*

BUSINESS
  Computer Applications                             0.5
  Computer Graphics Business 1 & 2                  0.5
  Sports & Entertainment Marketing                  0.5
  Intro to Business & Marketing                     0.5
  Marketing Work Experience                         3.0
  Entrepreneurship                                  1.0

CONSUMER & FAMILY STUDIES
  Early Childhood Education                         0.5
  Culinary Careers and Nutrition                    0.5
  Catering                                          1.0
  Design Seminar                                    0.5
  Interior Design                                   0.5

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
  Intro to Electronics and Programming              1.0
  Robotics                                          1.0
  Advanced Electronics and Programming              1.0
  AP Computer Science Principles                    1.0

 *Career Pathway Advanced Electives are being reviewed by BOE

         See course description book for more options*
Biology
      Calculus AB/BC
         Chemistry
Computer Science Principles
    English Language
     English Literature
  Environmental Science
    Human Geography
  Macro/Micro Economics
   Physics C: Mechanics
        Psychology
         Statistics
         Studio Art
  US Government/Politics
        US History
                     •   A = 5 points
                     •   B = 4 points
                     •   C = 3 points
                     •   D = 1 point
                     •   F = 0 points
1.   Thompson Career Campus
2.   Career Pathways
3.   High School Select
4.   Campus Select
5.   ASCENT (5th year)
Thompson Career
      Campus
• Programs offered in 2020-2021
   – Advanced Manufacturing
   – Construction Skilled Trades
   – Health Science
   – Information Technology
• Application is required – website
  URL for online application located
  on course list (bottom of page 2)
• Sign up for program on worksheet
  AFTER completing online
  application
• All programs fill two periods per
  semester (four lines on registration
  form)
Half-day programs for dual-credit

• Front Range CC pathways
  – Automotive Technology & Service
  – Medical Careers Exploration (Certified Nursing
    Assistant)
  – Welding & Metal Fabrication

• Aims CC pathways
  – Loveland Campus
     • Graphic Design
     • Animation

  – Windsor Campus (see your counselor for details)
     • Fire Science
     • Emergency Medical Services

  Please register for a full course load. Students
  selected for Career Pathways programs will meet
  with their counselor to adjust course requests.
Dual credit classes offered in Thompson School District

• Loveland High School
  – ELA S/L D: College Public Speaking
  – College Composition 1
  – French 4

• Additional courses offered at
  BHS, MVHS, and TVHS
  –   Agricultural Science (TVHS, BHS)
  –   Welding & Metal Fabrication (TVHS)
  –   Criminal Justice (TVHS)
  –   See online Course Guide for more
      options
Traditional college courses
          offered at FRCC and Aims CC

• Select from a wide variety of courses at
  FRCC or Aims CC
• Must provide your own transportation and
  meet testing requirements
• Tuition paid by TSD for up to two classes
  per semester; student/parent are
  responsible for class materials and fees

How to register
• Add course titled “Concurrent College
  Class”, course numbers S210 (semester 1)
  and/or S211 (semester 2), to your list of
  course requests
• March 25th : Meeting w/counseling
  department for all students interested in
  Campus Select classes for Fall 2020.
5th Year Program

• Students must apply – spaces are
  limited
• Students must have a minimum of
  12 college credits by the end of
  senior year to be eligible
• 5th year of “high school” is
  completed exclusively at
  community college
• Full year of community college
  tuition is paid
• See your counselor for complete
  eligibility information
See the LHS website for:
• A copy of this presentation
• Course offering list
• TSD Course Guidebook

  Choose “Students” Heading
   Click on Counseling Link
Choose “2020-21 Registration” on
 left side of LHS Counseling page
Online Course
      Requests
 Click on “More” heading after
logging in to Portal then choose
     “Course Registration”
Search for Classes

1. Click on the blue “Add
   Course” button

2. Search by Course Name or
   Course Number
Click a course title to view
    a class description
Click “Add Request”
button to add the class to
 list of requests; Choose
“Add Alternate” to add to
 list of alternate choices
By clicking on the + sign,
 you can select courses
 without viewing a class
       description
Remember to add both semesters for each full
         year course (1.0 credit)
As you enter your requests,
they will appear in a list of
Course Requests
Your list needs to include a minimum of
11/16 units (5.5 credits)
To Drop a Request:

• Click on the red X next to
  the course title in your list
  of requests
• Confirm the drop by
  choosing “Delete”
After requesting all
     classes (at least 11),
     choose 4 alternates.

•   List alternates in priority order.
•   Move course requests to
    alternates by clicking “Convert
    to Alternate” button
Your online course
  registration is compete
 when your list includes at
  least 11 out of 16 units
  (classes) + 4 alternates

Click “Print” and return printout with registration worksheet
Printouts Require
 Parent Signature
Return printout and your
       worksheet
Questions? Make an
 appointment with
  your counselor!
Your registration must be
       completed by:

  MONDAY, JANUARY 27TH
During your Modern America, AP US History, or IB
History of Americas class, you will meet with your
 counselor in the library to finalize your requests.
         Please be prepared at that time!

If you do not have a history class in your schedule,
 please report to the library during an open period.

   Be sure to return both the blue registration
   worksheet and the printout from portal with
           signatures on both forms.

   YOU MUST ENTER YOUR COURSE
  REQUESTS IN PORTAL BEFORE YOU
    MEET WITH YOUR COUNSELOR!
Final
    Announcements…

• SAT with Essay
   • Students must opt-in by February 18
   • See your school email for more information
   • Support available the following dates:
       • Thursday, January 30 during ACCESS: LHS
          cafeteria – computers will be provided
       • Tuesday, February 4 during lunch: LHS
          computer lab/room 122

All athletes must be enrolled in at least 2.5 credits during
the semester(s) of participation AND the previous
semester. Students participating in CHSAA-sanctioned
activities (Music / Speech & Debate / Student
Leadership) must also be enrolled in 2.5 credits during
their semester(s) of participation. This does not
necessarily translate to five classes. Check with your
counselor or the Athletic Department for clarification.
Please take these requirements into consideration when
signing up for classes.
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