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Course #5067, 5068
This course is designed for students who wish to complete their physical education by independently working outside of the school day. Students must complete the application describing the program, work to be completed and time frame for completion. Supervisors of the work must sign the application and include a phone number for verification of hours. Students must complete a minimum of 60 hours per .5 credit. Weekly reports are due to the teacher. Each course number is .5 PE credit.
Course #5500
This course shall include instruction in the physical, mental, emotional and social aspects of one’s health. Topics to be covered include the study of physical fitness, nutrition, mental health, safety and first aid. Current information on risks of tobacco, alcohol and drugs is emphasized. Studies will include heredity and genetics. Course number is .5 Health credit.
Course #8211
Often teachers ask for student assistance to score objective assignments, type, file, and perform other tasks of a non-confidential nature. Interested students may pre-register for Student Aide only if they have prior written permission from a teacher for whom they wish to work. Student Aide may be added to a student’s schedule after the school year begins as teachers’ needs for assistance are expressed. Course number is .25 Elective credit.
Course #8969
This program allows students to earn .5 elective credit for every 60 hours of volunteer service to the local community up to a maximum of 1 credit. Students enroll for community service by completing the agreement with their teacher and local service organization. Hour verification must be submitted to verify all hours worked. Any change in service provider must be immediately reported to the teacher. Course number is .5 Elective credit.
Course #9010
Topics to be covered will include economics, business and property law, business ownership and finance in the global economy; marketing, production, financial management and human resources in the local economy. Students will be exposed to guest speakers and current materials to emphasize the necessity of an educated business workforce. Course number is .5 Humanities credit.
Course #9080
This course is designed to help students find work, develop career goals and cope with life in the workplace. Students will learn skills such as resume writing and interviewing skills that will prepare them to find work. They will be introduced to entrepreneurship and topics such as marketing, finance and human resources. Course number is .5 Humanities credit.
Course #9160
This course includes a brief history of the development of computer technology. Students will learn of the development of the microprocessor and the internal working circuits of a basic personal computer. Topics to be covered are word processing, database, spreadsheets and desktop publishing. Instruction will include daily keyboarding, communication protocols and internet etiquette. Course number is .5 Computer Literacy credit.
Course #9320
This course is designed to help students understand the financial world they will live in and be a productive employee. Students will learn to balance a checkbook, apply for credit, budget, live within one’s means, analyze different interest rates and terms and manage time and money. This course is designed to give students the ability to analyze their finances and understand where their paycheck and tax returns go. Course number is .5 Humanities credit.
Course #9689, 9979
This program allows students who are already employed to earn .5 elective credit for every 200 hours of work to a maximum of 2 credits. Students enroll for work experience by completing the agreement with their teacher. Pay stubs or other verification of hours must be submitted to verify all hours worked. Any change in employment must be immediately reported to the teacher. Each course number is .5 Elective credit.
Course # 7177
This course is will teach students better study and work habits. Emphasis will be on time management, homework strategies, and seeking out resources available to assist a student with managing their coursework. An emphasis is placed on tracking and completing assignments. Course number is .5 Elective credit.
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