COURSE CREDITS VERIFIED CREDITS (SOL)

English 4 2

Math 4 1

Lab Science (3 disciplines)

4 1

Social Studies 4 1

Health & PE 2

World Lang 3 (or 2 + 2)

Econ & PF 1

Fine Art or CTE 1

Electives 3

Total Credits 26 5

COURSE CREDITS VERIFIED CREDITS (SOL)

English 4 2

Math 3 1

Lab Science (2 disciplines)

3 1

Social Studies 3 1

Health & PE 2

World Lang, Fine Arts or CTE

2

Econ & PF 1

Electives 4

Total Credits 22 5

AP, IB, Honors Course, or CTE Credential

Virtual Course

First Aid/CPR/AED Training HPE 9

• English 11• English 11 Honors (online)• IB English Lang/Lit SL I • IB English Lit SL/HL I

• US/VA History• IB History of Americas• US/VA History Honors (online)

• Biology• Chemistry• Physics• Geosystems• Adv Chem for IB

Schools (IB Chem I)

• IB Biology SL• IB Biology HL I• IB Chemistry SL• IB Physics SL/HL I• IB Env. Systems SL

CURRENT COURSE OPTIONS

GeometryGeometry PlusGeometry Honors

AFDAAlgebra 2Algebra 2 Honors

AFDA Algebra 2

Algebra 2Algebra 2 Honors

Trig/Discrete MathIB Comp Science SL/HLProb & StatsIB Applications SL/HL IIB Analysis SL/HL I

Trig/Discrete Math Prob and StatsIB Comp Science SL/HLIB Applications SL/HL IIB Analysis SL/HL I

IB Applications SL/HL IIB Analysis SL/HL I

IB Applications SL/HL IIIB Analysis SL/HL II

• French 1, 2, 3, 4, 5• Spanish 1, 2, 3, 4, 5• Spanish FS 1, 2, 3• Arabic 1, 2, 3, 4• IB Arabic SL

• IB French SL I• IB Spanish SL I• Korean (Academy)• Chinese (Academy)• American Sign

Language (Academy)• Vietnamese

(Academy)

ENGLISH• Creative Writing 1-3• Adv Composition 1-3 • Journalism 1-4• Photojournalism 1-4• IB Film Study I

TRADE, TECH & ENGINEERING• Auto Tech 1-3• Electronics 1-2• Architectural Drawing• Engineering Drawing• Stem Design• Stem Pre-Engineering• Stem Engineering• Stem Robotics

SOCIAL STUDIES• Psychology• African American History• IB Social Anthropology SL• IB World Religions SL• IB TOK (.5) - spring semester

MATH• IB Comp Science SL

MARKETING• Marketing• Adv Marketing• Fashion Marketing 1-2• Sports & Ent. Marketing• Adv Sports & Ent. Management

VISUAL ARTS• 2D Studio Art (.5)• Studio Art 1-4• Photography 1-4• Digital Art 1-4• Animation 1-2• Ceramics 1-2• 3D Studio Art• IB Visual Art SL/HL I

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCI• Child Dev & Parenting• Nutrition & Wellness• Life Planning (.5)/Nutrition &

Wellness (.5)• Intro to Culinary• Culinary Arts 1-2

BUSINESS & INFO TECH• Accounting• Econ & PF• Econ & PF Honors• Computer Science Found• Info Systems• Programming• Adv Programming• Accounting• Cyber Security Fund• Digital Applications• IB Business SL

PERFORMING ARTS• Theatre Arts 1-4• Tech Theatre 1-4• IB Theatre Arts SL I• Band• Orchestra• Guitar 1-3• Guitar Ensemble• Chorus• IB Music SL I

GENERAL• Strats for Success• Peer Tutoring *• Leadership *• AVID *

HEALTH & PE• Adv PE 1• Personal Fitness 1-2• Sports Medicine• IB Sports, Exercise & Health

Science

*Requires teacher approval and/ or interview

Career & Academic Prep

Off-campus courses in six program areas:

Business & Information TechFamily & Consumer SciencesHealth & Medical Sciences

MarketingTechnology EducationTrade & Industrial Ed

• Academy courses can take up to 3 periods• Academy bell schedules are subject to change• Submit registration through your School Counselor• Deadline to Request Dual Enrollment: March 5• Last day for On-Time Registration: March 12• Decision notifications emailed to students: April 20

EDISON ACADEMY• Website: https://edisonacademy.fcps.edu/• Virtual Open House

○ Feb. 10; 6:30-7:30 pm○ Details TBA○ Check out their YouTube Channel

FAIRFAX ACADEMY• Google site:

https://sites.google.com/fcpsschools.net/fairfaxacademy/home

• Virtual Open House○ Feb. 2; 6:30-7:30 pm○ BBCU GUEST LINK:

WEST POTOMAC ACADEMY• Website:

https://westpotomacacademy.fcps.edu• Virtual Open House

○ Feb. 8○ Details TBA

FALLS CHURCH ACADEMY• Google site:

https://sites.google.com/fcpsschools.net/fallschurchacademy-agovernorsh/home

PLUM CENTER• Virtual Open House

○ Jan. 6, 5:30-6:30 pm○ Details TBA

● Choose your courses wisely now● Class sections and teachers are based on what students sign up

for in the spring● Deadline for course requests: Feb. 26● Sophomores will meet with their counselors in late-January● Students will submit course requests using a Google form (one

submission only)● Please select a full list of courses, including several alternate

courses in order of preference

For all of the information and tools that you will need to choose your courses, go to the Student Portal and click on “Academic Advising.”

You will find:● this Google Slide presentation● the online course catalog● course description flipgrids presented by teachers● Academy websites● Google form links to complete & submit

Next steps:1. Research courses.2. Talk with your parents and teachers.3. Complete and submit the appropriate Google form.4. Notify your counselor if you want to register for an Academy

course.