Other Electives

Courses

EPR 0101: Peer Connections

Credits 0.5 (Per Semester)

This semester long elective course provides students with disabilities the opportunity to partner with a non-disabled student as they attend general education courses. The peer to peer program is a strategy for providing ongoing support and modeling in the general education setting. Participating students would receive 0.5 credits for each semester in the course with the opportunity to enroll in the course for a maximum of 4 semesters.

MIS 0120/0122: Student Council

Credits 1.0 (0.5 Credits Per Semester)

Student Council is designed for motivated students who strive to improve the school environment through leadership and dedication. It is a year-long commitment that requires involvement in and out of school. This includes, but is not limited to: set-up/ clean-up and attendance at ALL Student Council sponsored events, active participation in classes and school events, organizational skills and the knowledge of ALL school activities, as well as having a great attitude and ambition to take on challenge. Student Council members are held to the highest standards and should be role models to their peers. There is a GPA requirement to remain in the class as well as a Code of Conduct that every member abides by. Acceptance requires an application and interview process. ‘Elective credit only. Offered during BARK.

MIS 0130: Drivers Education

Credits 0.5 (Per Semester)

This semester long course is designed to help students become safe, knowledgeable drivers. In the course students will learn about the basic traffic laws and rules of the road that apply to common everyday driving situations. They will also be aware of all the defensive driving techniques and strategies, by the completion of this course, students will be ready to take the written portion of the exam for their learners permit exam.

YBK 0101/0102: Yearbook

Credits 0.3 (Per Semester)

The students are responsible for putting together the KHS Yearbook. Students are expected to be self-motivated and prepared to work after school and on weekends as needed to complete the yearbook. Students will learn about researching and writing copy, proofreading, designing layouts, taking photographs, selling ads, and journalism skills. Following completion, student must organize distribution of the books. ‘Elective credit only. Offered during BARK. Application required.