VOCABULARY FOR ENROLLMENT • Block: M : Meets ts e every o oth ther d day • Semester: M : Meets ts e eith ther 1 1st o t or 2 2nd s semester • Year l long: M : Meets ts e enti tire y year th gra • Advisory: C : Class th that i t is r required f for a all 9 9 th grade stu tudents ts. It i . It includes o orienta tati tion a acti tiviti ties a and stu tudy ti time.
BASIC INFORMATION • All f freshmen i in C CPS t take f four c core c classes, a , a s semester o of h health a and P PE , a , a mandatory a advisory c class, a , and t three o other c classes. . • Core classes are: Physics 1, English 9, Math, and Civics. • Advisory is not for credit • Your other courses should be selected with graduation credits in mind • Freshmen w will e earn 7 7 c credits i in t the y year. • The s selections y you m make n now a are f final. P . Please c choose w wisely. • Your c course r request f form i is d due F Friday, J , January 2 26. • Plan t to a attend t the C Course F Fair a at B Battle H High S School M Monday, J , January 2 22 from 5 5:3 :30-7 p p.m .m. i . in t the B Battle C Commons.
BLOCK SCHEDULE Pe Period A D Day B D Day 1 2 3 4
BLOCK SCHEDULE Pe Period A D Day B D Day 1 Government (Civics) English 9 Physical Education 2 ____________________ Algebra 1 Health 3 Physics 1 Advisory Intro to Architecture 4 Spanish 1 MyCuisine
WRITING IN YOUR COURSE REQUESTS COURSE # COURSE TITLE COURSE # COURSE TITLE BLOCK BLOCK 1 Civics 5 English 9 2 Math _______________________ 6 Physics 1 3 0140NC Advisory 7 4 6550HE Health (semester) 8 P.E. (Semester) ALTERNATIVE CHOICES ( in order of preference ). Be sure to include year-long and semester alternates COURSE # COURSE TITLE COURSE # COURSE TITLE
ENGLISH R E G U L A R S E C T I O N H O N O R S S E C T I O N One o opti tion: One o opti tion: • Government ( t (Civics) • English 9 9 Honors & & E English 9 9 Ho Honors • AP G Government & & English 9 9 H Honors
GOVERNMENT R E G U L A R S E C T I O N H O N O R S S E C T I O N • Go Govern rnment • Government t (Civics)Honors & & • Stand alone class English 9 9 H Honors • AP G Government & & English 9 9 H Honors
MATH Speak w with th y your c current m t math th t teacher. Y . Your choice i is b based o on y your c current c t class. T . The sequence i is A Algebra 1 1, G , Geometr try, A , Algebra 2 2. . Both th G Geometr try a and A Algebra 2 2 a are o offered i in honors o or r regular. .
PHYSICS 1 You m may c choose b betw tween: • Regular P Physics 1 1 • Honors P Physics 1 1 • AP P Physics 1 1
HONORS V VS. A ADVANCED P PLACEMENT An h honors c class w will m move Advanced P Placement c courses are c college l level c classes more q quickly t than a a taught a at t the h high s school regular c college level le preparatory c class Students w will l learn c college Students w will b be e expected information i in a a s supportive to t take t their s studies a a high s school e environment little d deeper t than i in a a regular c core c class Higher l level t thinking s skills w will be t taught t to p prepare students f for c college cour coursewor ork
ADVISORY • All f freshmen w will t take a an A Advisory c class • Facilitated b by c classroom t teacher a and s student m mentors • Orientation t to H High S School a and t to B Battle • Counseling P Program a and C Curriculum • Athletics/Activities a and S Student In Involvement • Career C Center T Tours • Media C Center a and E Electronic R Resources • Study S Strategies a and H Habits f for S Success • Missouri C Connections a and c career p planning
ADVISORY COMPARED TO STUDY HALL Advisory Ad Stu tudy H Hall • Mandat Mand ator ory • Opti tional • Pr Programmin ing • All s stu tudy ti time and S Stu tudy T Time • No Non-cr credit it • Non-Credit No t
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS* Students m must h have 2 24 c credits i in s specific a areas t to g graduate. • English ( (EN): 3 : 3 • Language A Arts ( (LA): 1 : 1 • Social S Studies: 3 : 3 • Government (GV): 1, World History (WH): 1, US History (US): 1 • Math ( (MA): 3 : 3 • Science: 3 : 3 • Biology (BS): 1, Physical (PS): 1, Elective(BS or PS): 1 • Health ( (HE): 0 : 0.5 .5 • Fine A Art ( (FA): 1 : 1 • Practical A Art: 1 : 1 • Personal Finance (PF): 0.5, Practical Art (PA): 0.5 • Physical E Education: 1 : 1 • Electives: 7 : 7.5 .5 • Earned when other areas are complete or when code is EL *Please note, these are basic requirements and may not reflect admission requirements to post-secondary training/education. Students must research options to select coursework that will fulfill any additional requirements.
COURSES OFTEN SELECTED FOR 9 TH GRADE • Physical E Education • Fine A Art • World L Language ( (some c colleges r require o or r recommend t two l levels of t f the s same l language f for a admission) • Practical A Art
FOR CHOIR AND BAND All s stu tudents ts e enroll w with th o one n number; a ; auditi tions will d determine p placement i t in th the c course. S . See the r th registr trati tion g guide f for m more d deta tails. . Ch Choir: 8 : 8530FAMV Band: 8 : 8310FAMB
ALTERNATIVE CHOICES • Students, a , at t times, d , do n not r receive t their f first c choice i in c classes a and w we need t to h have a a s second c choice t to c complete y your s schedule. • It It i is i important t that y you i include a alternative c choices t that a are s similar t to your f first c choice(s) • If you are requesting semester classes make sure you have at least two semester alternatives. • You will also need an alternate for year long choices • If If y you d do n not s select a alternative c choices, w , we m may c choose f for y you i if t there i is a c conflict • It It i is n not n necessary t to s select a alternative c choices f for c core c classes
MAKING YOUR REQUESTS OFFICIAL Signatures fr from t the f following p people a are n necessary: • Yo You! • A p parent/guardian • Special E Education c case m manager, i , if a f applicable • ELL c case m manager, i , if a f applicable
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