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Good to know…
Program of Studies• It’s online!
• Under “Guidance” on LHS website• Course descriptions
• Graduation requirements (please note changes to Class of 2023 and 2024
graduation requirements)
Classes of 2021 & 2022, what counts as Fine Arts/Vocational?
From
humanities:Creative Writing, Prose, Poetry, Public Speaking, Drama, Journalistic Publications I and II, Shakespeare on Film
From
business: Accounting I and II, Marketing, Personal Finance
From tech
ed:Woods, Advanced Woods, Metals, Metals II, Power Mechanics, all PLTW courses
Other
courses:ALL AgriScience coursesALL Family & Consumer Science coursesALL Visual Art coursesALL Music courses
Classes of 2023 & 2024 STEM & HUMANITIES CREDIT
STEM CREDIT -includes all course offerings in Math, Science, Business & Finance, Technology and Agri-Science.
HUMANITIES CREDIT -includes all course offerings in English, Social Studies, Art, Music and World Language (beyond the 1st WL credit).
Class of 2024 Course Requirements
•English 9•World History Modern•Mathematics
-Integrated Math I, Algebra I or Geometry
•Biology•Systems & Sustainability(.5)•Physical Education (.5)
* 1.0 credit of World Language is required by graduation
Class of 2023 Course Requirements
•English 10•Civics•Mathematics
-Options depend upon Grade 9 math course
•Chemistry•Health (.5)•Physical Education (.5)
* 1.0 credit of World Language is required by graduation
Class of 2022 Course Requirements
•English 11•U.S. History (or AP History)•Mathematics
-Options depend upon grade 10 math course
•Physics 1.0 or Physics .50 and Science Elective .50
Class of 2021 Course Requirements
•English 12 (or AP English)•Science or Math (1.0 credit)
Be sure you are meeting all graduation requirements!
Consider recommended college prep:• 4 credits of math
• 4 credits of science• 3 credits of study in the same world language
Elective Areas
● Agri-Science (STEM) ● Art (Humanities) ● Business (STEM) ● Family & Consumer Science● English & Social Studies (Humanities) ● Music (Humanities) ● Physical Education● Technology Education (STEM) ● World Language (Humanities)
AP & ECE Courses
AP = Advanced PlacementECE = Early College Experience
AP English LanguageAP U.S. HistoryAP PsychologyAP Calculus (AB)AP StatisticsAP CSP AP/ECE SpanishECE French (Composition)ECE French (Culture) ECE Marine Science
AP BiologyAP ChemistryAP Physics IAP Physics IIAP Environmental ScienceECE Animal Behavior & TrainingECE Intro to Companion AnimalECE Floral Art ECE Advanced Floral Art
Project Lead The Way
▪ Introduction to Engineering Design*▪ Principles of Engineering*
▪ Digital Electronics*▪ Civil Engineering and Architecture
▪ Computer Science Principles
*Dual-enrollment program with the University of New Haven
When selecting courses…
Select 8 credits*
Select 4 alternate electives
Seniors may
select 7
credits.
CANNOT submit with <8.
Be sure you meet all pre-requisites
DO consider: DON’T consider:
• Career interests• Parent/Counselor input• Teacher recommendation
• Repeating your 1st choice electives as Alternates!!
Student Class Registration
Step One:• Log on to Parent or Student Portal.• Students can register from either
portal—their own, or their parents’.
Step Two:• In the navigation menu, click on
“Class Registration.”
Class Registration, Cont’d
Step Three:• You will arrive at the registration welcome page. • Click the pencil icon to register for classes.
Class Registration, Cont’dStep Four:• In each required content area, select the course
that has been recommended for you by your teacher.
Then click “Okay.”If you are concerned about a level
recommendation, submit it as is, but talk to your counselor. There
will be some changes due to ability or waivers.
Step Five:• Continue selecting course recommendations in
the core areas.
Class Registration, Cont’d
Step Six:• Choose your favorite electives to complete the
required eight credits.
Step Seven:• Choose four different alternative electives. Do
not repeat your 1st choice electives.Step Eight:• Submit your schedule!
PowerSchool Information
Forgot your password? No problem. Just click on “Having trouble signing in?” for a password reminder email.
Never set up a parent account? No problem. Students can register through the student or parent account.
Need to set up an account? No problem. Contact the guidance department, and we will mail the information home.
Final Details
• Registration portal for rising grades 10-12 is 2/1 – 2/11
• No internet access at home? No problem. Register with counselor.
• Questions about course level recommendations? Submit the schedule. Make a guidance appointment to discuss it.
• Looking for Learning Lab? Submit 8 credits, then see guidance counselor to schedule Learning Lab.