{"id":287,"date":"2018-01-26T19:31:55","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T19:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lps.org\/preparehs\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2018-01-26T19:31:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T19:31:55","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/","title":{"rendered":"General Information*"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>*Please visit this site often. Information is updated frequently.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/studentservices\/8th-grade-high-school-informational-meetings\/\">Dear Parents\/Guardians<\/a> &#8211; information about high school, including high school visits in January.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lps.org\/apps\/forms\/master.cfm?name=&amp;department=All&amp;formId=st0011&amp;Submit=Search\">High School Choice Form<\/a> &#8211; deadline January 31, 2023<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/live.myvrspot.com\/folder?v=fNWRkMTJiMzVkMmE5NTE3OWJmMzBkNzFiNWUwZGU4YjE\">Focus and Specialty Programs &#8211; First Steps to High <\/a>School\u00a0(recordings) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pl-_DNECz4aprokLYaVS38EvzzXQpqk7iw2ptcn0Le4\/edit?usp=sharing\">Text version<\/a>) about preparing for high school and the LPS specialty programs (Arts &amp; Humanities, Science Focus, International Baccalaureate, Bay High, JROTC, AVID, Bryan Community, The Career Academy)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/14QG3yDPN_S8mW3-AAYqgeiR56xgX34txuIcLzew7aaA\/edit?usp=sharing\">9th Grade Counts <\/a>Presentation &#8211; information about the first year of high school<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lps.org\/apps\/courseguide\/\">LPS Course Guide<\/a> &#8211; descriptions of LPS courses<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/curriculum\/files\/2016\/12\/grad_requirements_2015-1-2.pdf\">LPS Graduation Requirements<\/a> &#8211; requirements to earn a diploma are the same at all LPS high schools.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1szIPVBujFfehr9MK1Ao6cl4TFn0J1NzV\/view?usp=sharing\">Sample Four-Year Plan of courses in high school<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1GBMIewFKzu8d9VuqqLwZ0FQimIe6z3bOSZBQvzgiWGk\/edit?usp=sharing\">Recommended Electives for 9th Grade<\/a> &#8211; courses for College and Career Readiness<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.education.ne.gov\/nce\/careerdevelopment\/nce-career-fields-career-clusters\/\">Career Fields and Career Clusters<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.education.ne.gov\/nce\/careerdevelopment\/\">Handbook of Career Clusters<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; become Career-Ready<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apstudents.collegeboard.org\/what-is-ap\">What is AP (Advanced Placement)<\/a>? Learn about college-level courses you can take in high school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/socialstudies\/advanced-placement\/\">Advanced Placement-Social Studies: AP Human Geography &amp; Civics Info<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1550excaeQRMRAuZt9m_ALfvi1V29HO0J?usp=sharing\">Information about Biology D in 9th Grade<\/a> &#8211; The ninth grade Biology D option is intended for students gifted in science who intend to take 4+ years of science in high school. (Please note:\u00a0 students must have completed Algebra and be enrolled in Geometry in 9th grade to choose this option.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*Please visit this site often. Information is updated frequently. Dear Parents\/Guardians &#8211; information about high school, including high school visits in January.\u00a0High School Choice Form &#8211; deadline January 31, 2023 Focus and Specialty Programs &#8211; First Steps to High School\u00a0(recordings) and\u00a0Text version) about preparing for high school and the LPS specialty programs (Arts &amp; Humanities, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">General Information*<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":286,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-287","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/286"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/preparehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}