Soaring to the Future - Bethel School District



381000-358775Soaring to the FutureGraham Kapowsin High School00Soaring to the FutureGraham Kapowsin High SchoolCredit Check Cheat Sheet(Class of 2016)In order to help you with credit checks and course selection, the courses that count for graduation requirements are listed below. For students with an IEP, please speak with your case manager regarding IEP classes and graduation requirements.English Language Arts: 4.0 credits9th Grade: CA 9 or Honors CA 9 or ELA 910th Grade: English Language Arts 10 or Honors English Language Arts 1011th Grade: English Language Arts 11 or AP Language & Composition12th Grade: English Language Arts 12 or AP Literature and CompositionSocial Studies: 3.0 credits9th Grade:Economics10th Grade:World History or AP World History11th Grade:US Studies or AP US Studies12th Grade:Civics or AP Government & PoliticsScience: 2.0 credits9th Grade:Physical Science10th Grade:BiologyStudents typically receive their science credits through Physical Science and Biology. The following courses may also count for science credit: Earth Science, Environmental Science, Zoology, Marine Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, The Biology of Addiction and the Brain, Chemistry, Physics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, Health Sciences 2, Principles of Biomedical Sciences, AP Computer ScienceMath: 3.0 creditsStudents must completeAlgebra I or Applied AlgebraGeometry or Applied GeometryAdvanced Algebra or approved 3rd Year Math ClassHealth 0.5 creditIntro to Lifetime FitnessIntro to Medical Careers 1 or 2 (Health Sciences I or II)Applied Anatomy/PhysiologyChild Development 1 or 2Nutrition and FitnessPersonal RelationsFamily HealthSports MedicinePrinciples of Biomedical SciencesHealthPhysical Fitness 1.5 CreditsIntro to Lifetime FitnessAerobicsField/Court SportsWeight TrainingAdvanced Weight TrainingJROTC ArmyNutrition & FitnessHealth or Physical Fitness 0.5 creditAny courses listed above under Health or Physical Fitness.Fine Arts: 1 creditBand ClassesChoir ClassesOrchestraTheatre ClassesDrawingPaintingSculptureGraphic DesignDigital PhotographyVideo ProductionsCeramics/PotteryMetals/Jewelry and DesignAdvanced Studio ArtAP Studio ArtJROTC Drill/PerformanceOccupational Education/Career & Technical Education: 1 credit (Course Codes beginning with CT).All course codes beginning with “CT” count toward the Occupational Education/Career & Technical Education credit.Electives: 5 creditsAny classes may count toward elective credit one all credits in a credit area have been earned (for example – a 3rd year of science would be elective credit).Students may not count a class in more than one credit area, however, there are some Career and Technical Education courses which may be used to meet two graduation requirements. For example, Health Science I/Medical Careers I may count toward Career and Technical Education and Health. See the Two-For-One Policy page for more information.Career Education=0.5 credit and Culminating Project=0.5 creditStudents must complete their Portfolio and Student Led Conferences through Careers class in grades 9-12. Students must pass each semester during grades 9-12. 0.125 credit is awarded for each semester passed.Total Credits Required for Graduation: 22.5Two-for-One Policy(WAC 180-51-067)Beginning with the class of 2016, students who take a CTE (Career and Technical Education) course, which may also meet a second graduation requirement, may satisfy two graduation requirements while earning credit for a single course. The purpose of this policy is to create flexibility for students to choose more elective courses or to address other graduation requirements. The total number of credits the student needs to graduate will not change.Two-for One CTE Courses at GKHS(The CTE courses listed also fulfill the graduation requirements listed in the 2nd column)CTE COURSEGRADUATION REQUIREMENTBeg Digital PhotographyArtAdv Digital PhotographyArtGraphic DesignArtMetals/Jewelry DesignArtAdv Metals/Jewelry DesignArtBeg Video ProductionsArtAdv Video ProductionsArtIntro to Engineering DesignArtChild Development 1HealthChild Development 2HealthFamily Health/Personal RelationsHealthNutrition & FitnessHealth or Physical FitnessIntro to Medical Careers 1 (Health Sciences I)HealthIntro to Medical Careers 2 (Health Sciences II)Health or ScienceSports MedicineHealthApplied Anatomy & PhysiologyHealth or SciencePrinciples of Biomedical SciencesHealth or ScienceJROTC ArmyPhysical EducationJROTC Drill/PerformancePhysical Education or ArtPrinciples of Engineering/RoboticsScienceAP Computer ScienceAlgebra Based ScienceApplied AlgebraAlgebra 1Applied GeometryGeometry ................
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