1 ½ ½ ¼ ½
Social Studies Performing or Visual Arts and Design Technology (may also be deferred to senior year) Physical Education 11 Spiritual Explorations 11 Religion (may also be deferred to senior year) Grade 11 Seminar
Seniors Credits
Course
1 Senior English: The Individual and Society, Senior English: Journeys Across Culture, or AP English Literature and Composition 1 Mathematics 1 Science 1 Modern Language 1 Social Studies ½ Performing or Visual Arts and Design Technology (if not completed in Junior year) ¼ Spiritual Explorations 12 ½ Physical Education 12 ½ Religion (if not completed in Junior year) Grade 12 Seminar
Suggested Guidelines for Standardized Testing for College Entrance
FRESHMAN YEAR (Grade 9) Check with college counselor Normally none recommended SOPHOMORE YEAR (Grade 10) October: PSAT June: SAT Subject Tests as appropriate JUNIOR YEAR (Grade 11) October: PSAT March/May: SAT June: SAT Subject Tests as appropriate TOEFL/IELTS – English language proficiency tests, as needed SENIOR YEAR (Grade 12) August: SAT October: SAT November: SAT Subject Tests as appropriate December: SAT or SAT Subject Tests as necessary TOEFL/IELTS – English language proficiency tests, as needed SAT and SAT Subject Tests: Many colleges and universities require students to take SAT/ACT Tests. A select few colleges and universities may recommend two or three SAT Subject Tests. While scores generally improve the second time, colleges and universities tend to question why students take the tests more than three times. Students should take both in the spring of the junior year and then retake them if necessary in October and November of the senior year.
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