Grade 12

In twelfth grade, students are required to take English IV. Many students have completed all required courses in social studies, mathematics, and science. College prep students should continue to take courses in these areas. The sample standards below are for sociology (social studies), pre-calculus (mathematics), and environmental science. Students enrolled in tech prep or occupational prep programs take additional courses in their career and technology education complete program and many participate in an internship or paid work experience during their senior year. Advanced placement college-level courses are also available for students.

Sample Content Standards

                                                                                     
               English IV                    Sociology                    Precalculus          Environmental Sciences

How You Can Help

• Be sure your son/daughter attends school regularly and on time.
• Encourage your son/daughter to listen and follow directions.
• Assist your son/daughter in establishing paper, plastic and aluminum recycling at home.
• Meet with your son/daughter's guidance counselor early in the school year to do a credit check. Be sure your child has completed or is scheduled for all courses needed for graduation.
• Assist your son/daughter with making post high school plans, i.e., applying for college, applying for jobs, taking appropriate college entry tests, and applying for scholarships.
• Act as an audience while your son/daughter practices making a speech he or she has written for school.
• Suggest that your son/daughter form a study group to work on precalculus problems.