LHS

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9th GRADE REGISTRATION
LHS
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New Recommended High School Program requires 26
credits for graduation

• 44 credits English I, II, III, IV
• W4 credits History World Geography, World
  History, US History, US Govt./Economic
• 4 credits Math Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry,
  4th year of math
• 44 credits Science Biology, Chemistry, Physics
  or Integrated Physics and Chemistry or Principles
  of Technology, 4th year of science
• 11 credit each of Fine Arts, Technology
  Applications
• ..5 credit of Communication Applications, Health,
  ACE
• 2 2 credits of a foreign language
• 11.5 credits of PE
• 3 3 elective credits

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WHAT COURSES COUNT FOR MATH CREDIT?

• Mathematical Models with Applications (Prior to
  Alg. II)
• Precalculus
• Independent Study in Mathematics
• Advanced Placement Statistics
• Advanced Placement Calculus AB
• Advanced Placement Calculus BC
• IB Mathematical Studies
• IB Mathematics Standard Level
• IB Mathematics Higher Level
• AP Computer Science
• Concurrent Enrollment in College Courses
• Other credits that State Board of Education
  approves may be added
• Course not offered in LHS at this time

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SCIENCE CREDITS

• 1 Credit from Biology (AP/IB)
• 2 Credits from the following
• Integrated Physics and Chemistry
• Chemistry (AP/IB)
• Physics (AP/IB) or Principles of Technology I
• 4th Year of science may be selected from the
  laboratory-based courses (IPC cannot be taken
  as the final or 4th year science)

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WHAT COURSES COUNT FOR SCIENCE CREDIT?

• Anatomy and Physiology of Human Systems
• Biology Advanced Placement
• Biology International Baccalaureate
• Chemistry Advanced Placement
• Chemistry International Baccalaureate
• Earth and Space Science
• Engineering
• Environmental Science Advanced Placement
• Medical Microbiology and Pathophysiology
• Physics B Advanced Placement
• Physics International Baccalaureate
• Scientific Research and Design
• Concurrent Enrollment in college courses
• Other credits that State Board of Education
  approves may be added
• Course not offered in LISD at this time

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What Counts for Credit?

• FINE ARTS CREDITS
• Band (Spring)
• Dance
• Art
• Theater Arts
• Theater Tech
• Choir
• Music Theory

• PE CREDITS
• PE
• Athletics
• Dance
• Cheerleading (Fall)
• Band (Fall)
• ROTC

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General Information

• TAK Testing Dates
• March 4th Reading
• May 1st Math
• Grade Point Average pg. 11
• On-line Registration week of 12/10-12/19
• Student-Parent Led Conferences
• January 7th January 8th
• RSVP by Friday 12/7
• Bridges
• Credits with Athletes
• Make-up Credit