Program of Studies Book (Scheduling) Grove City Area Senior High School
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Diesel MechanicsLearn the skills needed to pursue careers in a multitude of areas, including but not limited to: welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, as well as “bumper to bumper” diesel repair. In addition to classroom instruction, students diagnose, service, and repair all aspects of diesel related equipment. This is accomplished using modern “high-tech” scan tools and personal computer interfaces. Diesel engines have become more fuel efficient, lighter, quieter, and environmentally friendly. These factors have created an increased demand for talented and skilled technicians. This program has a long proud history of student success and service to the community.Early Childhood Education Students in Early Childhood Education learn the skills needed to work with young children through working in a fully functional preschool. Obtain infant and child CPR and First Aid Certification. Earn experience hours toward a Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification. Prepare for postsecondary schooling in the education field or prepare to enter the workforce in a child care center or as a family child care provider. Electronics TechnologyInstruction in this program will develop basic levels of knowledge, understanding and skills essential for entry-level employment in communications, industrial electronics, digital processing, robotics, avionics, biomedical technology and other electronics occupations. This program prepares individuals to apply basic electronic principles and technical skills to the production, calibration, estimation, testing, assembling, installation and maintenance of electronic equipment. Using the latest technology you will build telephones, security alarm systems and rockets. Students in Electronics Technology have the ability to earn college credits at California University of PA. Entrepreneurial Studies Get prepared for both the workforce and to continue post-secondary education. Learn how to use common business software applications and maintain a business’s image. Show your innovation and creativity but using state-of-the-art graphic technology. Use on-line design and business simulations both in the classroom and virtually. Work with local companies to create new ideas, designs and products. Students will participate in several business simulations, run and market a school store, and visit innovative businesses. As seniors, students participate in the Virtual Enterprise International program where they get to develop and market their own product. Health Care Careers The Health Care Career Program is designed to allow students the ability to gain a preparatory understanding of the health care environment. Through career exploration, students are able to make an informed career decision prior to postsecondary education. The course focuses on anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. Certifications include American Heart health Care Provider (CPR/AED, American Heart First Aide, and American Heart Pediatric First Aide, and PA Nurse Aide Registration) with clinical experience at nursing facilities. Precision Production Metals This course is designed for students to gain knowledge and skills with an emphasis in machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, hydraulics and pneumatics. Areas are taught through hands-on assignments to develop technical skills. Through a variety of projects, students will be able to plan, setup, operate machines, as well as to manufacture and assemble metals. National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification is available to those enrolled in Precision Production Metals. Protective Services Learn about the exciting field of public safety and homeland security. You may also earn credits at post-secondary institutions. You can earn several certifications, including Healthcare Provider, First Aid, and National Incident Management Systems (NIMS). You may also become certified as an Emergency Medical Responder. Investigate crime scenes, practice police patrol, and learn emergency communications. Some of the career opportunities available to you are Police, Conservation Officer, Security Officer, Firefighter, and the armed services. Welding The welding program focuses on the instruction of many industry-specific types of welding, brazing, and soldering techniques. Students will learn Arc, Mig, Tig, Flux-core, and Oxy-fuel Welding. Also students will receive instruction in Plasma and Oxy-Fuel cutting of metals. Blue-print reading will be taught so students can learn to produce real-world products and parts. American Welding Society standards are integrated into this welding curriculum. For further information on Mercer County Career Center programs and services, please visit our web-site www.mercerccc.org. Driver Training This course is available to all students who have completed Driver’s Ed Classroom and have a valid Pennsylvania Operators Permit or license. Students will receive a minimum six hours of in-the-car driving experience. They will learn the fundamentals of various driving situations, car operations, city and country driving, driving the interstate highways, etc. There is a lab fee of $50.00 charged to the student. Students who successfully develop minimum driving skills receive a certificate of completion that can be used for insurance purposes. Behind the wheel instruction is offered after school, on Saturdays and during the summer. Cyber Services Cyber Services is an alternative education program available through GCASD Online Academy for our students. Students can take coursework that can count toward a Grove City Area High School Cyber Services Diploma. Courses taken do not count towards class rank or a student’s G.P.A. Courses will be taken on a pass/fail basis. Students enrolled full time in cyber services are not eligible for academic awards at Grove City Area Senior High School. Cyber services can be accessed through the School Counseling Office. Community Service Grove City Area Senior High School recognizes the value of helping others in the overall educational program of students. Students may earn credit toward graduation for voluntary community service under the following conditions. The service is provided within the school setting, an established community service organization/agency, or governmental agency. Credit will be awarded on an hourly basis at the rate of .25 credit for 30 hours to a maximum of .5 credits per school year. Credit will be counted toward graduation requirements as an elective credit. All credit will carry the mark of 100%. Credit earned will appear on the transcript but will not be included in GPA, class rank or honor roll calculations. Guidelines for Community Service: 1. The student must be in good standing 2. The service must be prearranged through the School Counseling Office 3. The service must be performed in a supervised program. 4. Service in an off-campus setting will be limited to non-school hours (unless otherwise approved by the Administration). 5. All service must be voluntary. Equal Opportunities Grove City Area School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex and handicap in its activities, programs or employment practices as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504. All activities and courses, including industrial arts, vocational-technical education, consumer science and physical education courses at Grove City Area Senior High School are available to all students as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504. If there are any prerequisites, they are based on ability and aptitude, not on race, color, national origin, sex, or any handicapping conditions. Persons physically or mentally handicapped may qualify for special services and instruction, and equipment modifications so they can successfully complete the course or participate in an activity. Grove City Area School District will also take steps to assure that national origin minority persons who lack English skills can participate in all educational programs, services and activities. For information contact the building principal. For more information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact Mr. Brendan Smith, Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator, at 511 Highland Avenue, Grove City, PA 16127 (724) 458-5456. For more information regarding services, activities and facilities that are accessible and useable by handicapped persons, contact the building principal. GROVE CITY AREA HIGH SCHOOL COURSE PLANNING WORKSHEET 2017-2018 School Year
__________________ ____ ____ __________________ ____ ____ Total Credits ____ ____ English 10__________ 1.00 ____ Social Studies_______ 1.00 ____ Math______________ 1.00 ____ Science____________ 1.00 ____ 2 Day Wellness______ __.4 ____ __________________ ____ ____ Complex Comm._____ __.5 ____ Financial___________ __.5 ____ Elective____________ 1.00 ____ __________________ ____ ____ Total Credits ____ ____
__________________ ____ ____ __________________ ____ ____ Total Credits ____ ____ English 12__________ 1.00 ____ Social Studies_______ 1.00 ____ Math______________ 1.00 ____ Science____________ 1.00 ____ 3 Day Wellness______ __.6 ____ __________________ ____ ____ Elective____________ 1.00 ____ Elective____________ 1.00 ____ __________________ ____ ____ __________________ ____ ____ Total Credits ____ ____
Grade 10 Credits Earned ____ Grade 11 Credits Earned ____ Grade 12 Credits Earned ____ TOTAL CREDITS EARNED ____ 2017 – 18 school year Directory: cms -> lib011 cms -> Haiti Relief – esf 15 Support Organization Situation Report # 17 1/28/10 lib011 -> NS3-M1U1C1 The Importance of Sea Power (Exam) lib011 -> Accelerated reader lib011 -> Information technology lib011 -> Readings- the 1920s (hw 3/24- due Mon 3/27) amsco- the Era of the 1920s lib011 -> CH. 16 Class work lesson 5 The Union Closes In lib011 -> Lesson 3 Americans Join the Allies Supplying the Allies Pgs. 670 – 674 lib011 -> Honors notes: Chapter #18, Section #3: The Atlantic Slave Trade lib011 -> 16. 1 Why Is Energy Efficiency an Important Energy Resource? Download 1.13 Mb. Share with your friends:
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