Henrico High School IB Course Registration WORKSHEET for the 2018-19 School Year

Name: ______

Last Name First NameMiddle Initial

Counselor: Ellen TerryGrade: _11 (blue)

Check one: IB Diploma Candidate _____IB Course Student _____

For the IB Diploma, students must have completed study in all six areas as well as TOK, must sit for 3 HL exams and 3 SL exams, and must complete CAS requirements and the Extended Essay.

Course selections are through PowerSchool. Teachers will complete recommendations and parents and students will make course requests through this system. The parent portal to make selections will be open from February 5th-February 16th. Parents will go to a computer, tablet, or smart phone to create an account and make course requests. Selections must be made based on Teacher Recommendations for Core Academic classes. Parent Overrides will not be accepted due to the IB good standing contract. The Counseling Department encourages changes in elective courses to be made by March 9th to ensure space availability; otherwise, the courses may be full. Please plan accordingly. June 15,2018is the last date for any schedule change requests.

For more information about any of these courses, please refer to the Planning Guide which can be accessed online at We look forward to working with you during the scheduling process. Your child’s school counselor will meet individually with each child to finalize selections for the upcoming year.

Course Number and Name

1. English
__ IB1150XA IBDP ENG HL HON / Required for IB Diploma
2. Theory of Knowledge
__ IB1197XA IBDP THRY KNOW I HON / Required for IB Diploma
3. Social Studies
__ IB2360XA IBDP HIST OF AMER HL HON / Required for IB Diploma
4. Mathematics
__ IB3189XAT IBMYP STANDARD MATHEMATICS HON
__ IB3199XA IBMYP EXT MATH HON
__ IB3198XA IBDP MATH STUDIES SL HON*
__ IB3197XA IBDP MATHMATICS SL HON* / Selection based on student’s previous math course. IBMYP Ext Math and teacher recommendation are required before for DP Mathematics. IBMYP Standard Math is the minimum requirement for DP Math Studies. DP level math required for IB Diploma
5. Science
__ IB4380XA IBDP BIOLOGY SL HON
__ IB4480XA IBDP CHEMISTRY SL HON / Choose one. Experimental science required for IB Diploma
6. World Language
__ IB5142XA IBMYP FRENCH IV HON
__ IB5152XA IBDP FRENCHV HON
__ IB5542XA IBMYP SPANISH IV HON
__ IB5552XA IBDP SPANISH V HON / Selection based on student’s previous language course. Language B. Required for IB Diploma -Students must continue in World Language through senior year to earn the IB Diploma.
7. Elective (Choose One)
__ IB9125XA IBDP ARTDESIGN HL HON
__ IB1450XA IBDP THEATRE ARTS SL HON
__ IB2903XA IBDP PSYCHOLOGY SL HON#
__ IB4380XA IBDP BIOLOGY SL HON**
__ IB4480XA IBDP CHEMISTRY SL HON** / Required for IB Diploma. If you choose another science as your elective, mark the one here that you did not select above. Please note that having two sciences is extremely challenging and your decision to take two sciences should be well thought through. You will be required to take both sciences for two years.

Parent Name and Signature (required): ______

Parent Email and Phone (required): ______

*Students enrolled in these courses MUST take the IB SL examination in that subject at the end of their junior year. Students may take up to two IB exams as juniors or “anticipated” diploma candidates. Students taking their IB math course as a senior may only take one anticipated exam as a junior.

# Students enrolled in this course MAY take the IB SL examination in that subject at the end of their junior year OR remain in the course and take the SL or HL exam as a senior.

**Students may take an additional science class as their IB elective in lieu of art, theatre, or psychology. Only one science should be pursued at the HL level for exams, but both must be taken for two full years.

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More Course Options:

Early Bird Options for Rising Juniors- View the different elective categories in Powerschool to select Early Bird Strings (9251AR Strings Honors) or Early Bird Chorus (9282AR Mixed Chorus Honors). Both carry honors weight for juniors. Early Bird Classes are Mon.-Fri. 8:05-8:55 AM. Students must have their own transportation. Must see Mr. Day or Mr. Brower ASAP to audition and ensure your spot.

Afterschool Option- Marching Band continues to be offered afterschool for 1st semester. Select 9232Y Marching Band Honors, carries honors weight for GPA.

Tech and IB: This option is possible, but students are required to attend weekly seminar.

Econ/PF: Please also note if you have not taken Economics and Personal Finance, thiscourse is required for graduation. Do not miss summer deadlines for enrollment. You may NOT take this online as an 8th class during junior year. Course students can choose as an elective during the day.

Good Standing Requirements:

  • Students must have achieved at least a C (73%) in the prerequisite class to continue on in a subject series.
  • Students must have completed the IB required internal assessment accomplished in junior year in order to continue in the course senior year.
  • Students who have not satisfied CAS requirements or met EE deadlines by the end of junior year will not be allowed to continue as Diploma Candidates. They may continue as Course Students.
  • Students who do not maintain a C average in their DP courses by the end of semester 1 will be withdrawn from the exam for that class. Students who do not submit an IA will also be withdrawn from the exam.

Student Signature: ______

Parent Signature: ______

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RETURN THIS WORKSHEET with SIGNATURES to MRS. TERRY in SCHOOL COUNSELING by February 16th.

It should match what you have selected in Powerschool.