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The staff of Captain Shreve High School, mindful of the needs of our students and of the community, as well as the talents of our faculty, has developed a unique and challenging liberal arts curriculum and a high-tech pre-engineering program available to qualified applicants throughout the parish.  Captain Shreve has been designated by the Caddo Parish School Board as an Engineering and Liberal Arts Magnet.

How to apply for the

Engineering/Liberal Arts Magnet...

• Complete an application form

• Attach a copy of most recent IOWA scores and semester or final report card from this year

• Bring application and attachments to the office of Captain Shreve High School

YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED OF OUR

ADMISSION DECISION BY MAIL

For application forms and additional information, please call or visit:

CAPTAIN SHREVE HIGH SCHOOL

6115 E. KINGS HIGHWAY

SHREVEPORT, LA 71105

(318) 865-7137

CAPTAIN SHREVE ENGINEERING PREP MAGNET

Admission Guidelines:

Captain Shreve High School has incorporated a challenging high-tech pre-engineering program available to qualified applicants within its own district and across the parish.

To apply for the program the student will need to present evidence of the following:

• IOWA (or equivalent) results

at or above the 50th percentile in Total Math and Total Reading.

• Report Card Grades

2.5 GPA required to be accepted in the program and to remain in the program.

Grades of "B" or better are preferred in English/Language Arts and Reading in the 8th grade for incoming freshmen; "B" or better in enriched English and social studies courses at the high school level for students entering the program as upperclassmen.

• Good disciplinary record must be maintained with no suspensions in order to remain in the magnet program.

• Applicants should possess genuine interest in the Engineering area and are expected to maintain a high level of motivation toward academic excellence.

Engineering Magnet

FOUR-YEAR PLAN FOR AN ENGINEERING PREP STUDENT

9th Grade

• Eng. I (E, H, Gifted)
• Civics (E)/Free Enterprise
• Algebra I (E, H, Gifted) or
• Geometry (E, H, Gifted)
• P.E. I/ROTC I
• Principles of Engineering
• Foreign Language I

10th Grade

• Eng. II (E, H, Gifted)
• Geometry (E, H, Gifted) or
• Algebra II (E, H, Gifted)
• Global Insights (E) or
• European History (AP)
• Biology (E)
• PE II/ROTC II/Health
• Foreign Language II

11th Grade

• English III
• American History (AP, E)
• Algebra II (E, H, Gifted) or
• Advanced Math (H, E)
• Chemistry (H, E)
• Engineering Graphics
• Elective

12th Grade

• English IV (Gifted AP, AP, E)
• Advanced Math (H, E) or
• Calculus (AP)
•  Physics (AP) -Senior Project is required
• Elective
• Elective

• A student may enter the program later than the ninth grade.  However, a counselor will need to determine if the student can still meet all the necessary requirements.

 

• Recommended electives for Engineering Students:

  Foreign Language I, II, III, IV, Fine Arts Survey, Psychology and Sociology, Publications, Art, Debate, Drama

CAPTAIN SHREVE LIBERAL ARTS MAGNET

Admission guidelines:

Captain Shreve has developed a unique and challenging liberal arts curriculum available to qualified applicants within its own district and across the parish.

 To apply for the program the student will need to present evidence of the following:

• IOWA (or equivalent) results

at or above the 50th percentile in Total Math and Total Reading.

• Report Card Grades

2.5 GPA required to be accepted in the program and to remain in the program.

Grades of "B" or better are preferred in English/Language Arts and Reading in the 8th grade for incoming freshmen; "B" or better in enriched English and social studies courses at the high school level for students entering the program as upperclassmen.

• Good disciplinary record must be maintained with no suspensions in order to remain in the magnet program.

• Applicants should possess genuine interest in the liberal arts area and are expected to maintain a high level of motivation toward academic excellence.

 Liberal Arts Magnet

FOUR-YEAR PLAN FOR AN LIBERAL ARTS STUDENT

9th Grade

•  English I (Gifted, H, E)
• Civics (E)/Free Enterprise
• Algebra I (Gifted, E, H) or Geometry (E, H, Gifted)
• Physical Science (E) 
• P.E. I/ROTC I
• Foreign Language I

10th Grade

• English II (E, H, Gifted)
• European History (AP) or Global Insights (E)
• Geometry (E, H, Gifted) or Algebra II (E, H)
• Biology I (E)
• P.E. II/ROTC II/Health
• Foreign Language II

11th Grade

• English III (Gifted, H, E)
• American History (AP, E)
• Algebra II (E, H) or Advanced Math (H, E)
• Chemistry (H, E)
• Elective
• Choose from a list of approved Liberal Arts courses

12th Grade

• English IV (Gifted, E, AP)
• 4 Electives
• Choose from a list of approved Liberal Arts courses

• A student may enter the program later than the ninth grade.  However, a counselor will need to determine if the student can still meet all the necessary requirements.

• Recommended electives for Liberal Arts students: Foreign Language III and IV and/or a second language, Fine Arts Survey, Psychology and Sociology, Publications, Art, Debate, Drama, AP Physics, AP Calculus

* Approved Liberal Arts courses: Fine Arts, Liberal Arts I, Liberal Arts II, European History AP,  Foreign Language III & IV