J.R.
Tucker High School 9th Grade Course Options for 2021-2022
The classes listed below will be included in PowerSchool for you to choose from to create your schedule of 7 classes for the 2021-22 school year.
REQUIRED CLASSES FOR ALL DIPLOMAS ADVANCED STUDIES DIPLOMA OTHER POSSIBLE REQUIRED
1. You must select 1 English course REQUIREMENTS COURSES
2. You must select 1 math course Students who are earning the Advanced Studies 1. English as a Second Language (LIEP) class
3. You must select 1 social studies course Diploma must select a World Language class. for students is based on test results.
4. You must select 1 science course 2. Exceptional Education classes may only be
5. You must select 1 Health and PE course 3 years of one language or 2 years of two languages
is required for the Advanced Studies Diploma. selected for students with an IEP.
6. 2 electives to fill a 7-period school day
ENGLISH HEALTH/PHYSICAL EDUCATION
1130A English 9 Honors 7300 Health & PE 9/CPR_First Aid_AED
1130C English 9
1130I English 9 (Collaborative, per student IEP)
WORLD LANGUAGES
SOCIAL STUDIES 5110 French I
2215C World History & Geography I 5120 French II
2215I World History & Geography I (Collaborative, per student IEP) 5130 French III
2216A World History & Geography II Honors 5510 Spanish I
2216C World History & Geography II 5520 Spanish II
2212A AP Human Geography (WHI pre-requisite, option to WHII 5530 Spanish III
Honors)
5810 Chinese I
MATH 5820 Chinese II
3133 Foundations of Algebra (Double Blocked) 5830 Chinese III
3133I Foundations of Algebra (Double Blocked, Collab per student IEP)
3130C Algebra I
3130I Algebra I (Collaborative, per student IEP) LIEP for English Learners
3143A PSC Geometry Honors 5701 LIEP Language & Culture I
3143C PSC Geometry 5710 LIEP I
3143I PSC Geometry (Collaborative, per student IEP) 5711 LIEP Reading Improvement I
3135A Algebra II Honors 5720 LIEP II
3135C Algebra II 5721 LIEP Reading Improvement II
5730 LIEP III
SCIENCE 5731 LIEP IV
4210A Earth Science Honors
4280 Environmental Science
4280I Environmental Science (Collaborative, per student IEP)
4310A Biology Honors
4310C Biology
4310I Biology (Collaborative, per student IEP)
Elective Classes
ENGLISH ELECTIVES ART
1215 Photojournalism I – Yearbook (Application Required) 9120 Art I – Discovering Art
1410 Theatre Arts I 9130 Art II – Exploring Art (Pre-requisite: Art I)
9160G Crafts/9162H Foundations of Ceramics (Art I prerequisite)
Science Elective 9197 Digital Media Art Des II (Pre-requisite: Art I)
4270A AP Environmental Science (Earth Science pre-requisite,
taken as an elective)
BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MUSIC
6132G Business Law/6632H Design Multi Media & Web Tech 9232Y March Band Hon (Early Bird: 1st Sem only)
3186A AP Computer Science Principles 9233BPW Intermediate Band
6640A Coding I 9234 BPW HS Advanced Band
8411EST Energy Supply Sustain and Efficiency 9234BR HS Advanced Band - (Early Bird)
9235A HS Advanced Band Honors (Early Bird)
MARKETING 9251 String Orchestra
6115 Principles of Business and Marketing 9251R STRING ORCHESTRA – (Early Bird)
9255G BEG KEY I PIANO
9255H BEG KEY I PIANO
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES 9257A Adv. Orchestra Honors
8219 Independent Living 9278 Small Vocal Ensemble – Novettes (Select Women’s Ensemble, 9-12)
8232 Child Development 9282 Mixed Chorus (Women’s Choir, Grades 9-12)
8229 Nutrition and Wellness 9282R Mixed Chorus (Early Bird; Grades 9-12)
9282AR Mixed Chorus Hon (Early Bird; 9-12)
9283 Mixed Chorus Select – Men’s Chorus (Men’s Ensemble Grades 9-12)
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION 9298 Show Choir (Grades 9-12)
8455 Photography/Image Tech
8435 Technical Drawing/Design/CAD
8421 Robotic Design MILITARY SCIENCE/JROTC
7913MC Military Science Marines I
Non-Credit Bearing Elective
0130G Study Hall
0130H Study Hall
*Please note: the letter designations “G” and “H” denote a semester course (G =fall; H=spring)
*Students must choose two courses (one for fall, G, and one for spring, H) if choosing semester electives.
Contact Mr. Clint Miller ([email protected]) for chorus auditions – Highlighted courses require an audition
Contact Mr. Austin Frank ([email protected]) for band/orchestra questions
