WELCOME CLASS OF 2021!!!
•ENROLLMENT FORM AND PROOF OF RESIDENCY
•PATHWAYS
•ACADEMY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
•PRE-REGISTRATION ADVISEMENT
•HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
•HONORS AND ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES
•DUAL ENROLLMENT
•COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH ON GCIS
PRESENTERS
•MS. SUMMER GRAY-ROBINSON, 8TH GRADE COUNSELOR
•MS. CHINIQEIA KENNER, COUNSELOR, LUELLA HIGH SCHOOL
PROOF OF RESIDENCY
PROOF OF RESIDENCY
CAREER PATHWAYS
Career, Technical and Agricultural Education Pathways (CTAE) – a graduate who completes
a series of three or four specified courses in a CTAE-approved pathway leading to a
possible industry-recognized credential
World Languages Pathway – a graduate who completes a sequence of three courses in one
world language
Fine Arts Pathways – a graduate who completes a series of three courses in any one of the
following areas: visual arts, theatre, dance, music
CTAE PATHWAYS OFFERED AT LHS
• AGRICULTURE, FOOD, AND NATURAL RESOURCES
• HEALTHCARE
• EARLY CHILD CARE
• ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
• ROTC
• INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY- PROGRAMMING
• MARKETING
• WORK BASED LEARNING
ACADEMY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
PATHWAY OFFERINGS
• STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE A 2016-2017 CAREER, TECHNICAL & AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION (CTAE) GUIDE
TOMORROW THAT LISTS ALL PATHWAYS OFFERED AT AAS.
• PLEASE REVIEW THIS WITH YOUR STUDENT. IF YOUR STUDENT IS INTERESTED IN A CTAE PATHWAY
OFFERED AT AAS PLEASE ATTEND ONE OF THE UPCOMING OPEN HOUSES AND REGISTRATION NIGHTS.
• TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM AAS IS OFFERED FROM LHS.
• IF LHS OFFERS THE CTAE PATHWAY YOUR STUDENT IS INTERESTED IN THEY WILL NOT NEED TO REGISTER
FOR CTAE CLASSES AT AAS.
ACADEMY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
401 EAST TOMLINSON ST
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
OPEN HOUSE FROM 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM*
*GENERAL INFORMATION SESSIONS EVERY 30
MINUTES BEGINNING AT 5:00 PM WITH
SELF-GUIDED TOURS
ACADEMY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
OPEN HOUSE DATES
•TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2017
•THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2017
•THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2017
(5:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
ACADEMY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
AAS REGISTRATION FOR 2017-2018
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2017
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2017
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
REGISTRATION IS BY SCHOOL AT THE
ACADEMY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
PRE-REGISTRATION ADVISEMENT
• INDIVIDUAL ADVISEMENT WITH MS. GRAY-ROBINSON WILL BEGIN THE WEEK OF JANUARY 23RD
• PARENTS WILL BE ABLE TO LOG INTO INFINITE CAMPUS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE COURSE REQUESTS
►MORE INFORMATION TO COME ON THIS PROCESS
HIGH SCHOOL REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRATION WILL BE IN MARCH
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS English/Language Arts *
Mathematics*
Science*
Social Studies*
CTAE/Foreign Language/Fine Arts
Health and Physical Education
Electives
4
4
4
3
3
1
4
TOTAL UNITS (MINIMUM) 23
*Required Courses and/or Core Courses
HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS EARNED IN MIDDLE SCHOOL
•HS SCHOOL CREDITS EARNED IN MIDDLE SCHOOL WILL NOT COUNT
TOWARDS A STUDENT’S HOPE GPA
•IN ORDER FOR STUDENTS TO BE COMPETITIVE ON COLLEGE
APPLICATIONS THEY MUST EARN 4 MATH, 4 ENGLISH, 4 SCIENCE AND 3
SOCIAL STUDIES CREDITS DURING HS
HONORS AND ADVANCED PLACEMENT
COURSES
•9TH GRADE HONORS AND ADVANCED PLACEMENT
•*AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
•*HONORS CONTRACT
•*HONORS MATH II/CCGPS ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY
•18+ ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSE OFFERED
MOVE ON WHEN READY (DUAL ENROLLMENT)
•HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE CREDIT
•DISTRICT-WIDE MEETING, JANUARY 26, 2017, 6PM
@ HENRY COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
COLLEGE & SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH
http://www.gcic.peachnet.edu/
Q&A