8 th Grade Course Request 2018-2019 Google Classroom: n1nnze
YOU HAVE MORE ELECTIVE CHOICES BECAUSE: COMPLETED YOUR 1 YEAR OF FINE ARTS YOU PASSED BOTH 6 TH & 7 TH GRADES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO TAKE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN 8 TH GRADE. AND… YOU TOOK THE ELA ELECTIVE IN 6 TH AND 7 TH GRADE TOTAL OF 3 ELECTIVES INSTEAD OF JUST 1
8 TH GRADE ACADEMIC (CORE) CLASSES • ENGLISH • MATH • SOCIAL STUDIES • SCIENCE • NOTE: STEM CORE CLASSES WILL BE PUT IN BY COUNSELOR
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENT • IF YOU HAVE ALREADY COMPLETED 2 YEARS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY…. • YOU DO NOT HAVE TO TAKE ATHLETICS OR PE IN 8 TH GRADE
FINE ARTS REQUIREMENT • REQUIRED TO TAKE AT LEAST 1 FULL YEAR OF FINE ARTS • FINE ART CLASSES • ART • BAND • CHOIR • THEATRE • IF YOU HAVEN ’ T SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A FULL YEAR IN 6 TH OR 7 TH GRADE…….. • MUST TAKE ONE IN 8 TH GRADE.
ADVANCED CLASSES • ADVANCED CLASSES IN MIDDLE SCHOOL • PRE ADVANCED PLACEMENT (PRE-AP) • ACCELERATED CLASSES • ADVANCED CLASSES IN HIGH SCHOOL • HIGH SCHOOL PRE-AP AND AP CLASSES NOT EQUAL TO PAP CLASSES IN MIDDLE SCHOOL • PRE AP AND AP CLASSES • FASTER PACE • MORE WORK • STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REQUEST CLASSES. • NOT EASY CLASSES.
HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT CLASSES • PAP ALGEBRA I • PAP BIOLOGY I • GEOMETRY • SPANISH I • FRENCH I (ZERO HOUR) • GERMAN I (ZERO HOUR) • LATIN I (ZERO HOUR) • MANDARIN CHINESE I (ZERO HOUR) • AP SPANISH IV (DUAL LANGUAGE STUDENTS ONLY) • PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS MARKETING & FINANCE • PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN SERVICES
HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT CLASSES • PRINCIPLES OF APPLIED ENGINEERING • 1 HS CREDIT • FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND CODING • 1 HS CREDIT • TOUCH SYSTEMS DATA ENTRY • 1/2 HS CREDIT
YEAR LONG ELECTIVE CLASS VS. SEMESTER ELECTIVE CLASS YEAR LONG CLASS SEMESTER CLASSES • CLASS LASTS THE ENTIRE • TOUCH SYSTEMS DATA SCHOOL YEAR ENTRY • CAN NOT GET INTO THE • COLLEGE & CAREER CLASS HALF WAY READINESS THROUGH THE SCHOOL • STUDENT AIDE YEAR
GT CLASSES • HOW TO APPLY FOR GT • COME TO THE FRONT OFFICE OR COUNSELING OFFICE • PICK UP A NOMINATION FORM • HAVE YOUR PARENTS COMPLETE THE FORM • RETURN THE FORM TO THE FRONT OFFICE BY FEB 26, 2018
REMINDER • THESE CLASSES REQUIRE QUALIFICATION, APPLICATION, OR TEACHER APPROVAL! • PALS • YEARBOOK • DISCOVERIES/GT INDEPENDENT STUDY • A.V.I.D. • ADVANCED ART, PLAYBILL • STUDENT AIDE • AP SPANISH IV- (DUAL LANGUAGE STUDENTS ONLY) • STEM CAUSES & EFFECTS- (STEM STUDENTS ONLY)
ELECTIVE APPLICATIONS • PICK UP APPLICATIONS IN THE FRONT OFFICE. • TURN IN COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO • THE FRONT OFFICE • BY: FEB 26, 2018
ALTERNATE CLASSES MAKE SURE TO REQUEST ALTERNATE • CLASSES!!!! IF YOU DON’T SELECT AN ALTERNATE YOU • MAY BE PUT INTO A RANDOM CLASS THERE IS A CHANCE YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE • TO GET YOUR FIRST OPTION
• CHOOSE YOUR ELECTIVE CHOICES CAREFULLY! • CHOOSE CLASSES THAT WILL CHALLENGE YOU. • TALK WITH YOUR TEACHERS FOR ADVICE ON COURSE SELECTION. • THEY KNOW YOU AND COURSE REQUIREMENTS. • SCHEDULE CHANGES REQUEST ARE IN MAY!
COURSE REQUEST • WHAT YOU NEED • COURSE SELECTION SHEET (BLUE) • PARENT SIGNATURE REQUIRED • COURSE REQUEST • FEB 12 TH -16 TH • FORGOT YOUR STUDENT LOG-IN OR LOCKED OUT • SEE MRS. MONTES DE OCA • COUNSELING OFFICE • LOOK ON BLUE COURSE SELECTION SHEET • STUDENTS LOG-IN IS USED TO REQUEST COURSES
IMPORTANT DATES • COURSE REQUESTS: FEB 12 TH -16 TH • COURSE REQUEST WINDOW CLOSES FEB 25TH • BLUE COURSE SHEETS DUE: FEB 26TH • SCHEDULE CHANGE REQUEST: MAY 28 TH -31 ST • SCHEDULE CHANGE REQUEST: AUG 6 TH -8 TH
HOW TO ENTER COURSE SELECTIONS • USE YOUR STUDENT LOGIN TO ACCESS YOUR SKYWARD ACCOUNT. • CLICK ON THE
CLICK ON “REQUEST COURSES FOR 2017- 18” .
CLICK ON THE COURSE YOU WANT TO SELECT (LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE). CLICK ADD IN THE CENTER TO ADD THE COURSE TO YOUR SELECTIONS . . STEM core classes are not available to select in Skyward. This will be completed in the GMS office.
SELECT ALTERNATES, CLICK ON “REQUEST ALTERNATES”. SELECT THE COURSES YOU WANT TO SELECT ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PAGE. THEN CLICK ON ADD IN THE CENTER TO ADD THE COURSE TO YOUR SELECTIONS. .
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