EAST ROWAN HIGH SCHOOL RISING 10 TH

EAST ROWAN HIGH SCHOOL RISING 10 TH – 12 TH GRADE STUDENT REGISTRATION 2018 – 2019 School Year

PICKING CLASSES What to remember: • Involve your parents in the discussion of course selections • Graduation Requirements • Future Career Goals and Plans

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS English- 4 credits Health/PE- 1 credit Math- 4 credits 12 elective credits one of which must be an additional art, a CTE, or a world language* Science- 3 credits Social Studies- 4 credits ***Foreign language (if you plan to go to a 4 -yr college)- 2 credits of same language. 28 total credits to graduate

*Honors or AP options available ENGLISH §English I* §English III* §English IV*

MATH § Math II* § Math III* § 4 th Math aligned with post high school plans* *Honors or AP options available Advanced Math options (College/University bound) § Advanced Functions & Modeling § Honors Pre-calculus § Discrete Math (Honors Option) MATH REQUIREMENTS 4 th Math Options for Students planning to attend Community College, Technical School, or workforce: Accounting I Principles of Business & Finance Drafting I Apparel I Masonry I & II Interior Design Carpentry I

*Honors or AP options available SCIENCE REQUIREMENT S § Earth/Environmental Science* § Biology* § A Physical Science* § Physical Science § Chemistry § 4 th Science required for Clearing House (playing sport in College) Science Elective Important Notes: ² CTE- Animal Science II, and Health Science II ² Chemistry is the pre-requisite for Forensic Science

§ World History* § American History II* § Civics & Economics* OR SOCIAL STUDIES REQUIREMEN TS *Honors or AP options available § World History* § AP US History/AP Human Geography § AP US History/Civics & Economics* § Civics & Economics/History Elective* We recommend you take social studies every year.

Students typically take this course during their freshman year. If you have not taken this course yet you will need to sign up for it next year. ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE HEALTH & PE

12 elective credits one of which must be an additional art, a CTE, or a world language Foreign Language is not required for HS graduation Foreign Language is typically required for college admission Minimum of two credits in the same language strongly recommended Many colleges like Level III, IV and AP

HONORS AND AP COURSES - Honors courses and AP courses are more challenging than standard level courses in order to foster growth for advanced learners.

ELECTIVES We have electives in a variety of core subject areas, arts, languages, ROTC, and CTE courses. You must choose electives each year so we encourage you to pick areas that interest you.

Yearbook & Nursing Fundamentals COURSES REQUIRING AN APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS.

• 11 th & 12 th Graders • Must be able to provide your own transportation • 2 courses in same program area • You are responsible for setting up your internship (must be in same program area). CTE INTERNSHIP

*Take Mechanical Drafting courses through RCCC at East Rowan! *We offer 2 courses at East, if you • 11 th & 12 th Graders take the 4 remaining of the courses at • Courses Offered: RCCC campus you will complete a • DFT 151 – CAD Certificate Degree for this program. software tool *The Certificate can translate into an • DFT 111 - basic Associates Degree from RCCC with a drafting skills, few more courses taken. equipment, and *The Associates will also transfer to applications UNC-Charlotte and count for 2 of 4 years of the Engineering Technology Bachelors of Science Degree RCCC MECHANICAL DRAFTING

• Rowan-Cabarrus Community College • Dual credit • CTE Pathway or College Transfer Pathway CAREER & COLLEGE PROMISE • Free tuition. Students are responsible for books and other fees • Students must meet eligibility to qualify • Students are responsible for transportation (unless course offered online)

NC Virtual Public School • Taught entirely online, intended for strong and highly motivated rising juniors and seniors. NCVPS • Prior approval is required and only courses not taught at ERHS will be approved

• This option is available for Seniors only • Caution- Many colleges prefer that students take a full load of courses. We strongly recommend that you contact the admissions of the college/university you are interested in before deciding. • You are not allowed to be on campus during a block you don’t have a course! • You must provide your own transportation • Form required to be signed by a parent/legal guardian EARLY RELEASE/ LATE ARRIVAL

REGISTRATION NEXT STEPS

CAREER CRUISING Step By Step Process

STEP 1 • Know Your Username and Password • If you cannot remember this information See Your Teacher! (Teachers Refer to Email Sent)

STEP 2 • Go to Career Cruising and Login • Your screen should match the picture.

STEP 3 • Click on Choose My Courses on the left hand column.

STEP 4 • Your screen should look like this.

STEP 5 • Find the Year You will Begin Next Year and Click On English. • From there you can choose Regular, Honors, AP, etc… • Continue this process with all of your classes until you have filled in all boxes. • For Elective Classes make sure that you provide an Alternate class.

STEP 6 • Know Who your counselor is. • Last Name Ending A-G Ms. Taylor is your Counselor • Last name ending H-N Mrs. Turner is Your counselor • Last name ending 0 -Z Mrs. Bradshaw is your counselor

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