CVHS Registration 9 th grade Class of 2024
CVHS Counselors • Mrs. Evans G, H, J, L • Dr. Hairapetian I, K, O, S • Mrs. Bomar C-F, T, U, V, Z • Ms. Carlson A, N, P, Q, R • Ms. Sheridan B, M, W, X, Y
IMPORTANT DATES Current 8 th grade students Classroom presentations: Tuesday, February 11 th ONLINE REGISTRATION AND FORMS DUE: Thursday, February 20 th Incoming 9 th grade Parent/Student Meeting: Tuesday, February 11 th , 6:30 p.m. , CVHS Auditorium *Special Education Program 5:45-6:15 p.m. CVHS, Rm 3101 CVHS Open House- Thursday, March 26 th Incoming 9 th grade Athletic Information Night: Monday, May 18, 2020 @ 6:30 p.m. , CVHS Main Gym
Transcript Review-8 th grade 1. Name and personal 2 information 1 2. Official/ Unofficial 3 3. Cumulative Weighted 4 G.P.A 4. Total credits earned 5 5. Course History – each semester is listed 6. Work in Progress – your 6 current classes 7 7. Middle School Promotion Requirements (High school graduation requirements will be subject specific)
Graduation Credit Status Check Completed Credits section listed under Graduation Requirements: Warning for possible non-grad status • < 130 as a current 11 th grader (consider Daily) • < 70 as a current 10 th grader • < 20 as a current 9 th grader Warning for possible non-promotion • < 80 as a current 8 th grader
GUSD Graduation Requirements Class of 2024+ 40 English credits (9th, 10th, 11th, 12th) 20 Math credits (minimum Integrated Math I & II) 30 Social Science credits (World or European, U.S., American Gov’t/Econ) 30 Science credits (Living Earth, Chemistry in the Earth System, Physics of the Universe) 10 Fine Art credits 5 Career Prep (CTE) credits 5 Health credits 20 Physical Education credits 60 Elective credits (Once a subject department is completed, additional credits will count in the elective category) Total Needed = 220 Credits (1 semester =5 credits)
UC and CSU Qualifications “ A- G” College Admission Requirements A 2 years Social Science - World History & U.S. History B 4 years English C 3 years Math – Integrated I, II, III D 2 years Lab Science - Bio & Chem/Physics ( 3 yrs. rec.) E 2 years Language other than English - same language ( 3 yrs. rec.) F 1 year Visual or Performing Art G 1 year College Preparatory Elective Refer to the UC and CSU websites for more specific details Minimum GPA to apply to University of California schools is 3.0 Minimum GPA to apply to California State University is 2.0 C grades cannot be made-up/repeated Repeated courses do not earn duplicate credits (GPA is impacted but original grade is still posted)
Grades and Credit • “D” grades = 5 credits – Credit for high school graduation only! – “D” grades don’t count for college admission. – Not given extra GPA point for honors/AP • “F” grades = 0 credits – If you fail a required graduation course you MUST make it up in summer school or the next year. Students are responsible for registering for summer school classes!
PLANNING FOR 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR
High School and College & Career Planning • Find YOUR best path • Identify YOUR career goals/interests and post high school plans (explore websites like xello.net or cacareerzone.org ) • Discuss YOUR plans with your parents, friends, and counselor • Where have you been? Where are you going? • Review the graduation checklist and your transcript • Consider UC/CSU “a - g” requirements • Your plan should be flexible and modified each year • How do you plan to “fit it all in”? • Review information on the CV counseling website
The 4 year plan is a guide to help choose and track courses. Use it as a graduation/UC/CSU checklist . It is available on the CVHS website or in the Counseling Office.
CVHS COURSE LIST Use the course list to complete your planning guide, your time management tracker, and your 2020-2021 registration form.
Complete the Time Management Tracker Use the estimated times on the course list to calculate the homework hours for the 2020-21 courses you choose. Focus on BALANCE: School Extra-curricular Daily Living Total hours = 168
Complete the Grade Level Registration Form All students take 6 classes each semester. (Some Seniors needing <50 credits may opt for 5 classes.) Complete each subject section on your planning sheet for next year. NOTE: If you are planning to take a class in Summer School, indicate intent to enroll on your Registration sheet and complete summer forms when available!
9 th Grade Registration Form
Completing the Registration Form • Answer the questions at the top of the form about post high school goals, career/major interests, Career Education (CTE) pathways, and GCC Dual Enrollment/Jump Start • If you want to take a “0” period class, the maximum number of classes would still = 6. – (Band/Drill Team, possible Spanish 3-4?)
English • Circle the desired English and/or indicate ELD level. • English 9 Advanced is only recommended for students with strong As in English 8 or As/Bs in Adv English 8 • Students/Parents must submit a waiver if they do not meet the above criteria. • Counselors will confirm your choices and eligibility before you are placed in the class.
Math CV requires all students to be enrolled in math for all 4 years. • Students passing Math 8 should circle Integrated Math I. • Students failing Math 8 should circle Integrated Math I and consider requesting Math Intervention as an elective. *Students passing Integrated Math I should circle Integrated Math II. ► Students in Int Math I who wish to accelerate to Int. Math II/III Accelerated may circle the II/III Acc class. Placement will be pending the Math Diagnostic Test and final grades • Students will need to submit a Waiver if they do not have As in both semesters of Integrated I or do not score high enough on the Diagnostic Test • Please refer to the GUSD Math Placement guidelines on the CV website.
GUSD Math Flowchart Check the GUSD website for any changes
9 th Grade: Health/Social Science • In the 9 th grade Health/Social Science section, circle Health and Human Geography. -Human geography is not a graduation requirement. If you take health during the summer, both Health and Human Geography will be replaced with a year-long elective. • If you plan on taking Health during summer, check the box for “summer” and indicate your preferred alternate. • Complete Summer registration forms in March. • Health and Human Geography will be preloaded on the portal. • Counselors will replace Health and Human Geography with an alternate course AFTER summer school enrollment is confirmed.
PE: 9 th • Circle Air Force ROTC, Band, Beg Dance, Drill Team, Physical Education, or PE-Yoga • Students interested in joining Band should register on www.falconmusic.org Band Camp is Aug 3 rd -14 th • All Sports, Int/Adv Dance, and Pep Squad have “try - outs”. If you plan to try out, please check the bulletin for dates and more information. • Register for both semesters of your PE choice in the student portal. Counselors will consult lists from coaches for all sports. • DO NOT pre-register for a sport or pep squad in the portal. Athletic Information Night: Monday, May 18, 2020 @ 6:30 p.m. , CVHS Main Gym
CVHS Falcon Sports Fall Winter Spring Summer Early Feb. – Mid. May Mid Aug.-Early Nov. Early Nov.-Mid. Feb Usually aligned with summer school Football Water Polo (G) Softball Football Volleyball (G) Basketball (B&G) Baseball Volleyball (B&G) Tennis (G) Soccer (B&G) Tennis (B) Tennis (G) Cross-Country (B&G) Volleyball (B) Cross-Country (B&G) Golf (G) Golf (B) Basketball (B&G) Water Polo (B) Track & Field (B&G) Water Polo (B&G) Swimming (B&G) Soccer (B) Lacrosse (B&G) Baseball Mtn. Biking (B&G) Softball* Soccer (G)* *year to year
Science CV requires all students to be enrolled in science for 3 years. 9 th grade: Circle Living Earth • If you successfully complete Biology this summer, the counselors will adjust your schedule to Chemistry in the Earth System in July. • GUSD graduation requirements for the Class of 2024 and beyond include 30 credits of science. Students must pass Living Earth, Chemistry in the Earth System, and Physics of the Universe before enrolling in any advanced or AP science courses.
Electives World Languages (LOTE) Be sure to Visual or Performing Arts write alternates Career Prep/CTE for these classes! Other Academic Electives Please note: Once a graduation category is completed, any course in that subject area counts as elective credits
CTE Classes and Pathways Career Technical Education https://www.gusd.net/cte • Designed to give practical, hands-on experience in the work place. • CV Pathways include: Graphic Communications, AF ROTC, Cinematography, Computer Science, Entertainment Tech & Live Production, Sports Medicine, and the Medical Academy • Consider including a CTE Pathway in your 4 year plan. • CTE classes offered after school or on weekends include Water Safety, Cosmetology, and Game Design. – Sign up for extra CTE classes in the fall with your counselor. – See Ms. Tuason regarding Biotechnology .
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