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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS!
• The scheduling process for 2021-22 school year is not complete until online registration has been successfully completed which includes submitting all required documents. See the website for a complete list of required documents. The registration will begin May 1. Incomplete registration will result in your student’s schedule being dropped. To reinstate the schedule, online registration will need to be completed. Online registration must be done by July 26, 2021 in order for your child’s schedule to be available for Open House. Please keep in mind that if your student’s schedule is dropped, class selection is limited if student schedule has to be complete in July.
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Areas of Study: Units RequiredEnglish/Language Arts * 4Mathematics* 4Science* 4Social Studies* 4CTAE and/or Fine Arts and/or Foreign Lang. 3Health and Physical Education* 1Electives
Career Academy 3Additional Electives 5
Total Units (Minimum) 28
* Required Courses and/or Core Courses
CCHS Graduation Requirements
FAQ-Anyone who is in middle school gifted
automatically qualifies at high school.All students are eligible to take honors
courses.All students are eligible to take AP
courses9th grade students do not take foreign
language, that begins in 10th grade.
AP Courses All students are eligible to take AP courses. If a course
is full, students will be selected by grade/attendance/discipline issues.
Many high school students take advantage of the AP program each year. AP stands for Advanced Placement and allows students to take advanced courses in high school for college credit or advanced college standing upon entrance.
Please make sure students understand this is typically 1-2 hours of Homework per night some days and they must be willing to put in the time after school if they get behind.
Rigor
Dual EnrollmentNO LONGER FUNDED FOR 9th GRADE.
9th & 10th Graders have the option to self pay for any DE courses offered to their grade level that is no longer funded. The cost of the tuition is $100 a credit hour ($300-$400 per class). If they are interested, then they may contact the DE office.
Dual Enrollment Office– D-16729-7318 ext. 7120Contact: Rebecca [email protected]
Carlton [email protected]
Students must take Accuplacer, have qualifying SAT/ACT scores or qualifying GPA
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Math 4 units of Mathematics required, including:9th - Coordinate Algebra 10th - Analytic Geometry 11th - Advanced Algebra 12th - 4th Math (Pre-Calculus, College Readiness
Math, Mathematics of Finance, AP Statistics, DE College Algebra)
* Yearlong math is 1academic credit/1 elective credit for support* Students must take a math each year.
NOTE: If a student took year-long Coordinate Algebra that student MUST take year-long Analytic Geometry unless that student has approval from Mr. Cloud to take a semester long Geometry.
• Students may double up and take two math courses ONLY if they are planning to reach AP Calculus or AP Statistics as a senior. If students choose to double up, they must take Honors Math. Students must have a math their senior year.
• Math – Finance will not satisfy the fourth math requirement for colleges and universities. It is fine for technical colleges.
English/Language Arts
4 units of English/Language Arts required, including:
1 unit of 9th Grade Literature/Composition
1 unit of 10th Grade Literature/Composition or World Lit
1 unit of 11th American Literature/Composition or AP Language
1 unit of 12th British Literature , AP Literature or Dramatic Writing
Science 4 units of Science required, including:
9th - 1 unit of Physical Science 10th - 1 unit of Biology 11th - 1 unit of Chemistry, Earth Systems,
Environmental Science, or an AP course 12th - 1 unit of a 4th science, including any AP,
academic science, or career tech science
OR9th - 1 unit of Biology or AP Biology
10th - 1 unit of Chemistry or AP Chemistry11th - 1 unit of Physics or AP Physics12th - 1 other unit of science
Social Studies
* 4 units of Social Studies required, including:9th - 1 unit of World History or AP World History 10th - 1 unit of American Government/Civics or AP Government 11th - 1 unit of US History or AP US History 12th - 1 unit of Economics or AP Microeconomics
So what should you register your students for?
Science You will be selecting either
Physical Science Honors/Gifted Physical
Science Honors/Gifted Biology AP MOWR Biology
YR/MOWR Biology II YR
History You will be selecting either
World History Honors/Gifted World History AP/DE World History
Also...
Literature You will be selecting either: 9th Lit/Comp Honors/Gifted 9th Lit Comp
Math Coordinate Algebra Honors/Gifted Coordinate
Algebra Honors/Gifted Analytic
Geometry Coordinate Algebra YR
Coordinate Algebra Support YR
Graduation Rule
Requirements for Health/PE All students must complete 1 unit Every student needs to take this unless
enrolled currently in middle school. This will no longer be pre-selected on the
green registration form.
Green Registration Form and White Form
Registration Form (green copy) - 8th grade teachers pre-register their students for the 4* classes required for all 9th graders on the Green Registration Form. (or via google form)
Use an X for all Academics and electives, then A, B, C for the alternates.
*Verify if the student is currently taking PE/Health.
White copy is an exact copy of the green form provided to student/parents.
Academies at CCHS
Business Academy Health and Environmental Science Academy Fine Arts Academy Engineering, Industry & Architectural Design
Academy Government and Public Service Academy
Business Academy
Counselor:Valerie Brumbelow
Pathways under this Academy:Business and Technology PathwayFinancial PathwayAdvanced AccountingProgrammingInformation Support and ServicesMarketing and Management PathwayComputer Science PathwayBusiness Accounting PathwayInformation Support and Services
Introduction to Business & TechnologyIntroduction to Digital TechnologyMarketing Principals
Courses to take as a Freshman
Basic Agricultural Science Food Nutrition and Wellness
CounselorKeisha Walker
Courses to take as a Freshman
Pathways under this academy:Dance ArtsBand PathwayActing PathwayTechnical Theatre PathwayPainting PathwayCulinary ArtsPottery PathwayChorus Pathway
Courses Freshman may take: Dance I Beginning Band Concert Band Chorus I Visual Arts Comprehension I Drama Fundamentals*If a student took Visual Arts I they may have more selections Drawing I, Pottery I, Painting I, and Sculpting I
CounselorDana Linzy
Courses to take as a Freshman
Introduction to Drafting and Design
Industry Fundamentals and Occupational Safety (DE)
Foundations of Engineering and Technology
DE Automotive Tech I (Pre-req IFOS)
Construction I (Pre-req IFOS)
Pathways under this Academy Architectural Drawing & Design Pathway Machine Operations Pathway Welding Pathway Carpentry Pathway Masonry Pathway Engineering Maintenance and Light Repair Pathway
CounselorRobert Fenstermaker
Pathways under this academy:Law Enforcement Services PathwayApplication of Law PathwayNJROTC PathwayEarly Childhood Care & Ed PathwayTeaching as a ProfessionSpanish Pathway
CounselorTara Carter
Freshman Academy CounselorsScarlett Lacey M- Z
Mrs. Scott – A - M
Registration Tips
Things to consider: Band and ROTC need to be enrolled in both semesters.
If Coor Algebra w/ support has been selected in conjunction with Coordinate Algebra YR. Please make sure these students are provided a letter.
Once students have opted out and decided on the classes, please highlight the 11 choices. Four academics, One PE/Health*, three top choice electives as well as three alternates.
Inform parents that are coming to registration night that registration should only take 15 minutes once they sit with a teacher.
