Foothill Technology High School Registration Presentation

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Foothill Technology High School Registration
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• Registration timeline for next year
• High School Graduation Requirements
• UC and CSU Entrance Requirements
• College Testing dates
• Summer school
• Summer enrichment opportunities

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Timeline for Registration

• Forms must be returned to the appropriate box
  in the Media Center by Monday, March 10th. (top
  copy of registration form only)
• Registration forms must be complete with all
  necessary signatures or your courses will not be
  guaranteed.
• Must obtain teachers signature if indicated (see
  back of pink form)
• Online registration must be complete by Monday,
  March 10th.

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Changes to the Registration form
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• 1 Forensics (speech 2) is what you will see
  on-line not Speech 2 Forensics
• 2 6001/02 Art 1 is not on the form
• 3 6411/12 is Oral Interpretation of Literature
  as we do not have Drama 1 6371/72 any longer
• NOTE Teachers signatures are on the BACK of the
  1st page (turn-in page)

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High School Graduation Requirements from FTHS
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• Check the Prerequisites in the Registration Guide
  (important!)

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English 40 credits
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Mathematics 30 credits required
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• MUST complete Algebra 1 (full year)
• 4 years of math are strongly recommended for
  college

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Science 20 credits required
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• 10 credits of a physical science
• 10 credits of a life science
• 3 to 4 years of science are
  
• strongly recommended
  for college.

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Social Studies 35 credits required
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• 5 credits of Geography
• 10 credits of World History
• 10 credits of US History
• 5 credits of Government
• 5 credits of Economics

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Physical Education 20 credits
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• Independent study is not an option as an elective
  for 11th/12th grader students who do not need PE
  credit for graduation!

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Physical Education Cont
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• IF YOU ARE PLAYING SPORTS,
• You MUST complete a
  Multi-Site Enrollment Request form and another
  emergency card.
• More than one sport?
• Submit one form
• Sign up for Sports Dismissal
  8981 and/or 8982 for the
  semester you are playing
  sports.

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Health Education 5 credits
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Fine Arts 10 credits
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• Foreign Language, Art, Filmmaking, Drama, Music,
  Yearbook, Visual Communications, Digital
  Photography

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Applied Arts 10 credits
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• Technology Literacy (EDA) fulfilled this
  requirement
• Yearbook, Web Design, Digital Animation, Digital
  Art and Design

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Electives 60 credits
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• Minimum required number of credits to graduate is
  230.

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Community Service 75 hours

• 20 hours in the 9th grade year recommended
• 20 hours in the 10th grade year recommended
• 20 hours in the 11th grade year recommended
• 15 hours in the 12th grade year
• October 3rd, 2008
• Two different organizations

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On-Line registration

• Must complete by Monday March 10th
• If you need help, ASK!
• Here is an example

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UC/CSU Admission Requirements
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• History/Social Science 2 years required
• English 4 years required
• Mathematics 3 years required 4
  recommended
• Laboratory Science 2 years required 3
  recommended

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UC/CSU Admission Requirements
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• Visual Performing Arts 1 year required
• College Preparatory Electives 1 year required
• Language Other Than English 2 years required
  3 recommended

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SAT Dates
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• May 3rd and June 7th
• WWW.COLLEGEBOARD.COM
• Study guides and paper registration are available
  in the Media Center

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ACT Dates
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• April 12th and June 14th
• WWW.ACTSTUDENT.ORG
• Study guides are available in the Media Center

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Summer School

• If you have received an F in a class required for
  graduation, you should have already signed up for
  summer school.
• If you received a D grade and you want to make
  it up for college, you can sign-up after Spring
  Break
• Summer school will be held at Ventura High, Buena
  High, and El Camino

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Summer Enrichment Programs

• UC Summer Programs Offer Slice of Campus Life,
  Academics
• Look in the Media Center and/or the Scholarship
  Updates for more summer programs.
• For other schools, check
• the schools web site or
• the Media Center

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THANK YOU

• All registration material is due on MARCH 10th
  Return the hard copy with all required
  signatures in the Media Center
• Online registration must be completed by Monday
  March 10th!
• Talk with your parents, teachers and counselors
  to choose classes. These will be the classes you
  have all year next year!

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