(This is the section which allows students to add colleges/scholarship sites they’d like to receive their scores. LOSFA will be able to access your ACT scores for TOPS consideration much more quickly when you do this.)

Course Offerings

Course Descriptions
Elective Quick Reference

Course Descriptions

Elective Quick Reference

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9th Grade	10th Grade	11th Grade	12th Grade
Ag Science I	Ag Science II	Ag Science III	Ag Science IV
Ag Science II (successful completion of Ag I)	ACT Prep	Welding I	Welding II
		Carpentry I	Carpentry II
Jobs for America’s Graduates -JAG I (must meet criteria)	Jobs for America’s Graduates -JAG II (must meet criteria)	Jobs for America’s Graduates -JAG III (must meet criteria)	Jobs for America’s Graduates -JAG IV (must meet criteria)
Fine Arts Survey	Child Development	Pro Start I	Pro Start II
Quest for Success	Drafting	Advance Drafting
Theater I	Autotech I	Autotech II
	Digital Media I	Digital Media II
		Digital Media III	Digital Media IV
	Project Lead the Way-PLTW: Engineering Essentials Intro to Engineering Principles of Engineering	Project Lead the Way-PLTW: Principles of Biomedical Science
Fundamentals to JavaScript	Advanced JavaScript	Psychology or Psychology DE	Tele-Productions
Spanish II (successful completion of Spanish I)	Health Sciences & Occupations	DE Medical Terminology	Human Anatomy & Physiology
	Spanish I	Spanish II
	Principles of Business	EMR/First Responder	EMT/Emergency Medical Technician
Family & Consumer Sciences I	Nutrition & Food & Advanced Nutrition	Pre-Practical Nursing	Medical Assistant
Family& Consumer Sciences II (successful completion of FACS I)	Family& Consumer Sciences II	Yearbook I	Yearbook II
Speech I	Speech II	Law Studies	Internship
		Desktop Publishing
		Principles of Business
PE I, ROTC I	PE II, ROTC II	PE III, ROTC III	PE IV, ROTC IV
Art I or Art II (successful completion of Art I)	Art II	Art III	Art IV
Band I	Band II	Band III	Band IV
Choir I, Piano I	Choir II, Piano II	Choir III, Piano III	Choir IV, Piano IV
Dance I	Dance II	Dance III	Dance IV
Below courses must have passed state evaluation:
Talented Theater I	Talented Theater II	Talented Theater III	Talented Theater IV
Talented Music I	Talented Music II	Talented Music III	Talented Music IV
Talented Art I	Talented Art II	Talented Art III	Talented Art IV
*Course offerings may change based on student interest and faculty availability. Please visit the CHS website for a list of courses and course descriptions: https://covingtonhigh.stpsb.org/our-school/academics.

Diploma Pathways

TOPS University Diploma

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Subjects	TOPS University Diploma
Subjects	# Units	Courses
English	1	English I – Regular, Honors, Gifted, Resource
	1	English II – Regular, Honors, Gifted, Resource
	1	English III – Regular, Honors, AP, Resource
	1	English IV – Regular, Honors, AP, DE
Math	1	Algebra I – Regular, Honors, Resource
	1	Geometry – Regular, Honors, Gifted
	1	Algebra II – Regular, Honors, Gifted
	1	Algebra III – Regular, Honors, DE Pre-Calculus – Regular, Honors, DE Calculus – Honors, AP (AB) Statistics - DE
Science	1	Biology – Regular, Honors, Resource
	1	Chemistry – Regular, Honors
	2	Environmental Science – Regular, Honors Ag. II (Ag. I is a prerequisite for Ag. II) Physics – Regular, Honors Biology II – Regular, Honors, DE
Social Studies	1	World Geography – Regular, Honors, Gifted
	1	Government – Regular, Honors, Resource
	1	U.S. History – Regular, Honors, AP, Resource
	1	World History – Regular, Honors, AP
Health	.5	Health Education
P.E.	1	P.E. I
P.E.	.5	½ P.E. II or ½ unit Marching Band, Dance Team, Cheer; or JROTC I & II (2 full units)
Foreign Language	2	Two units from the same language: Spanish I, Spanish II
Art	1	Art, Music, Dance, Theatre, Media Arts, Fine Arts Survey, Drafting
Electives	3	Electives
Total Units	24	*Additional LEAP2025 Requirements

TOPS Technical Diploma

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JumpStart TOPS Tech Career Diploma
# Units	Courses
1	English I – Regular, Honors, Gifted, Resource
1	English II – Regular, Honors, Gifted, Resource
2	English III – Regular, Honors, AP, Resource English IV – Regular, Honors, DE Business English
2
1	Algebra I – Regular, Honors, Resource
3	Geometry – Regular, Honors, Gifted Algebra II – Regular, Honors, Gifted Pre-Calculus – Regular, Honors, DE Algebra III – Regular, Honors, DE Math Essentials Financial Literacy Business Math


1	Biology – Regular, Honors
1	Environmental Science – Regular, Honors Ag. II (Ag. I is a prerequisite for Ag. II) Chemistry – Regular, Honors Physics – Regular, Honors Biology II – Regular, Honors, DE
1
1	U.S. History – Regular, Honors, AP
1	Government – Regular, Honors


.5	Health Education
1	P.E. I
.5	½ P.E. II or ½ unit Marching Band, Dance Team, Cheer; or JROTC I & II (2 full units)


9	Jump Start course sequence, workplace experience, and credentials in approved Jump Start graduation pathways.
23	*Additional LEAP2025 Requirements

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Make sure to include the TOPS CODE – 1595 when completing the section: Score Report Choices

What Does My ACT Score Mean To Me?

A Score of 17 or Higher:
Read all about some post-high school opportunities available in Louisiana here:
TOPS Tech | Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance

A Score of 21 or Higher:
Read all about some post-high school opportunities available in Louisiana here:
The TOPS Opportunity Award | LOSFA | Louisiana Colleges

A Score of 23 or Higher:
Here are some samples of current incentives from various Louisiana colleges. For many of them, no separate scholarship application is needed. Your application for admission serves as your application for the scholarship money.

As your score increases, so does the amount of scholarship offered! There are many more out there!!! Check with the college of your choice and be sure to meet the deadlines required.

See this flyer for more links and information!

Lion Lab

Lion Learning Lab offers three pathways to meet every student's academic needs:

Daily homework /classwork help
- reteaching, missing assignments & organization
Targeted test preparation
- targeted remediation for graduation assessments (English, Math, Science, Social Studies)
Graduation readiness
- short-term workshops focused on LEAP/ACT/WorkKeys skills and test-taking strategies

More information to come!

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Kelly Roberts

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Counseling

Marla Pike Registrar

Brandy Gregoire 9th Grade Counselor

Heather Stewart 10th Grade Counselor

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Kelly Roberts 12th Grade Counselor

Marla Pike

Registrar

Brandy Gregoire

9th Grade Counselor

Heather Stewart

10th Grade Counselor

Alice Burkhalter

11th Grade Counselor

Kelly Roberts

12th Grade Counselor