Alamosa Academic Planner Document
AHS
Alamosa High School District RE-11J • Home of the Mean Moose
Four-Year Academic & Graduation Credit Audit
Class of 20___
24.0 Total Credits Required
Student Name:
Student ID:
Counselor:
Big 3 Primary Pathway:
Postsecondary: 4-Yr College 2-Yr / TSJC CTE / Trade Military Workforce
Alamosa High School Graduation Credit Requirements
Semester Course = 0.5 Cr • Year Course = 1.0 Cr
| Content Area | Req. Cr | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | Total | Recommended Course Progression & Specifics |
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| English Language Arts | 4.0 | | | | | | English 9, English 10, Honors English 10, English 11, AP Language and Composition, English 12, English 101/102 (DE Course) or Vocational Language I, II, III, or ELL English I, II, III |
| Mathematics | 3.0 | | | | | | Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, College Algebra (DE), Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry (DE) or Vocational Math I, II, III (4.0 cr rec. for 4-yr college) |
| Science (Lab Sciences) | 3.0 | | | | | | General Biology, Science Oriented Biology, Physical Science, General Chemistry, Earth Science, Forensic Science, Human Anatomy and Physiology, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, AP Environmental Science (DE) |
| Social Studies | 3.0 | | | | | | Human Geography, AP Human Geography, World History, US History, AP World History, AP United States History, American Government, Government 1011 (Concurrent Enrollment) |
| Physical Education | 1.0 | | | | | | Lifetime Fitness, Walking Fitness, Girls/Boys Strength & Conditioning, Army STAR, Drumline |
| Health Education | 0.5 | | | | | | Health Education |
| Fine Art | 1.0 | | | | | | Guitar, Choir, Band, Drumline, Music Appreciation, Art and Painting, Art and Sculpture, Jewelry |
| Foreign Language | 1.0 | | | | | | Spanish I, Spanish II, Spanish III, AP Spanish (DE Course) (1.0 cr) |
| Electives | 7.5 | | | | | | Any class taken-not fulfilling one of the above requirements (includes 2.0 cr required Seminar 9–12) |
| Total Credits | 24.0 | | | | | | Minimum 24.0 credits required for AHS diploma (up to 28 credits available). |
AHS Big 3 Pathway Options
Postsecondary & Workforce Readiness Focus
Every AHS student prepares for postsecondary success through one or more of the Big 3 Pathways. Select target pathway(s) and track completion:
1. College Credits
Dual & Concurrent Enrollment
- • Adams State University (ASU) Courses
- • Trinidad State College (TSJC)
- • Graduation goal is 12 college credits
Credits Completed by Grade:
9th: ___
10th: ___
11th: ___
12th: ___
Total: / 12
Met
2. Work-Based Learning
Internships & Work Study
- • Must be approved.
- • Must complete 60 hours in one academic year.
- • Work Study is 0.5 credits per semester.
Placement:
Hours: / 60
Met
3. Industry Certification
CTE Industry Credentials
- • Must be approved.
- • On and Off Campus Opportunities
Certification:
Date:
Met
Notes:
- • Refer to the Course Description Booklet for more class information, prerequisites, and course descriptions.
- • Each academic year (9th–12th), students will be required to complete a grade-appropriate Seminar course worth 0.5 credits each (2.0 total Elective credits).
- • Geometry taken at Alamosa High School during 8th grade counts as a Mathematics credit.
- • 8th grade Algebra counts as an Elective Credit.
- • Science Oriented Biology taken at AHS during 8th grade counts as a Science credit.
Annual Credit Audit & Graduation Verification by Academic Year
24.0 minimum required credits for Alamosa High School diploma
9th Grade Audit Goal: 6.0
Earned: / 6.0
On Track At Risk
Student:
Counselor:
Date: ______
10th Grade Audit Goal: 12.0
Earned: / 12.0
On Track At Risk
Student:
Counselor:
Date: ______
11th Grade Audit Goal: 18.0
Earned: / 18.0
On Track At Risk
Student:
Counselor:
Date: ______
12th Final Audit Req: 24.0
Final Cr: / 24.0
Cleared Review
Student:
Counselor:
Date: ______
Alamosa School District RE-11J • Alamosa High School Counseling Department Page 1: Credit Audit by Grade & Big 3 Pathways Home of the Mean Moose
Alamosa High School • 4-Year Academic Plan
Semester-By-Semester Course Map
Student Name:
Grad Year:
Grade 9: Freshman Year
Sign-Off: Student: Counselor: Date:
Target: 6.0–7.0 Cr
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Grade 10: Sophomore Year
Sign-Off: Student: Counselor: Date:
Target: 6.0–7.0 Cr
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Grade 11: Junior Year
Sign-Off: Student: Counselor: Date:
Target: 6.0–7.0 Cr
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Grade 12: Senior Year
Sign-Off: Student: Counselor: Date:
Target: 6.0–7.0 Cr
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Course Guidelines: 7 periods scheduled per semester (0.5 cr/sem, 7.0 cr/year). Remember to schedule annual grade-level Seminar (0.5 cr/year; 2.0 total elective credits).
24.0 Total Credits Required for Graduation
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