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Welcome to

Torrey Pines High School

Home of the Falcons!

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What did I receive today?

  • Your Transcript/Course History- with counselor notes
  • 2023-24 School Calendar
  • 2024-25 Bell Schedule
  • Campus Map
  • Graduation/College Requirements
  • Other Resources/Links
  • A number- Please listen for your number to be called by a counselor

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TPHS Graduation Requirements

  • Complete a minimum of 230 credits
  • students earn 5 credits each semester for a total of 10 credits per year-long course
  • students will meet the 230 credits even if they choose to take an unscheduled period every year

  • Complete ALL subject course requirements
  • Pass Integrated Math I with a D or better
      • Can be met in middle school

  • Health course

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SDUHSD GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

ENGLISH

40 credits

(4 years)

MATHEMATICS

30 credits

(3 years)

Pass Integrated Math I

SOCIAL SCIENCE

30 credits

(3 years)

World History - 10

US History - 10

Government - 5 / Economics - 5

SCIENCE

20 credits

(2 years)

Biological - 10

Physical - 10

YEAR ONE PE

10 credits

(1 year)

Including Health

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

10 credits

(1 year)

PRACTICAL ART/

CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION

10 credits

(1 year)

VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS

10 credits

(1 year)

ELECTIVES

70 Credits

*courses that surpass the needed requirements above will count towards electives

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Bell Schedule 2024-2025

Period 1 8:30-9:25 55 minutes

Passing 9:25-9:35 10 minutes

Period 2 or 3 9:35-11:15 100 minutes

Passing 11:15-11:25 10 minutes

Period 4 or 5 11:25-1:05 100 minutes

Lunch 1:05-1:45 40 minutes

Period 6 or 7 1:45-3:25 100 minutes

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Sample Schedule

Cardinal Day

1, 3, 5, 7

Gold Day

1, 2, 4, 6

1 Math

1 Math

3 Science

2 Elective

5 World Language

4 English

7 Year One PE

6 Elective

  • Please note 1st period meets daily. This could also be an unscheduled period where students start each day at 9:35 am.

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Math Placement Testing

REQUIRED FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED INTEGRATED MATH 3 OR ALGEBRA 2

We cannot confirm Math Class placement until the test is complete. A Math Placement Test will be administered on the following date and there is no need to RSVP:

Monday, 7/29 @ 9:00 am, in Room 403

Monday, 8/5 @ 9:00 am, in Room 403

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Choosing your 24-25 courses

  • In order to promote student wellness, students have the option of selecting 6 courses and an unscheduled period (either AM or PM) for a total of 7 class periods.

  • Math: A counselor will discuss your placement with you based on previous math completed and your TP math placement score.

  • Students must take a minimum of 5 classes and a maximum of 7 classes.

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Choosing your 24-25 courses

  • We will review your transcript and create a schedule with you- Counselors have made course recommendations for you based on our high school requirements.

  • Grades of C or higher are recommended in the second semester to continue onto a more challenging/higher level of World Language and Math classes.

  • You are choosing a yearlong schedule, so select carefully! Think about your full year ahead and what your school/life balance will look like.

  • Chromebooks will be available for distribution the first week of school.

  • Keep up with the Torrey Pines High School website AND the Torrey Pines Counseling website for important information and announcements.

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Join the Counseling Google Classroom!!

What will you find in the Counseling Google Classroom?!

  • Information and announcements about course selection, Counseling events and opportunities, College and Career resources and much more!

Join your Counseling Google Classroom with the corresponding class code according to your graduating class:

  • CLASS of 2025: czgb5je
  • CLASS of 2026: ehp7y7y
  • CLASS of 2027: hwsuc3p
  • CLASS of 2028: hidlct4

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We look forward to working with you!