1 / 19

South Valley Junior High

2014 - 2015. 8 th Grade Registration. South Valley Junior High. Check Label for Correct Address. Indicate which campus you plan on attending next year. Academics. Step 1: Circle the FIVE academic classes you are required to take. . ACADEMIC COURSES

gilda
Download Presentation

South Valley Junior High

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. 2014 - 2015 8th Grade Registration South Valley Junior High

  2. Check Label for Correct Address

  3. Indicate which campus you plan on attending next year

  4. Academics

  5. Step 1: Circle the FIVE academic classes you are required to take. ACADEMIC COURSES Classroom teachers must CIRCLE the appropriate academic course and Honors teachers must provide a SIGNATURE on the adjacent line, to indicate approval. Students will not be registered for Honors courses without the appropriate teacher signature. English/LASocial Studies English 8 / LA 8 Social Studies 8 Honors English 8 ________ Honors SS 8 _________ MathPhysical Education Math 8 Boys 8 Algebra IA/IB ________ Girls 8 Science Science 8 Honors Science 8 ________

  6. All 7th gr. students will take the Reading Placement Test in April. Since we do not yet know for which class you are eligible (EN 8 or LA 8), you are instructed to circle “EN8/LA8”. Once scores are received in May, you will be placed in the appropriate level class by the registrar. ACADEMIC COURSES Classroom teachers must CIRCLE the appropriate academic course English/LA English 8 / LA 8 Honors English 8 _______ ???

  7. ACADEMIC COURSES Classroom teachers must CIRCLE the appropriate academic course and Honors teachers must provide a SIGNATURE on the adjacent line, to indicate approval. Students will not be registered for Honors courses without the appropriate teacher signature. English/LASocial Studies English 8 / LA 8 Social Studies 8 Honors English 8 ________ Honors SS 8 _________ MathPhysical Education Math 8 Boys 8 Honors Math 8 ________ Girls 8 Science Science 8 Honors Science 8 ________ Step 2: If you are currently in an Honors class and would like to continue next year, your Honors teacher MUST initial your card.

  8. ACADEMIC COURSES Classroom teachers must CIRCLE the appropriate academic course and Honors teachers must provide a SIGNATURE on the adjacent line, to indicate approval. Students will not be registered for Honors courses without the appropriate teacher signature. English/LASocial Studies English 8 / LA 8 Social Studies 8 Honors English 8 ________ Honors SS 8 _________ MathPhysical Education Math 8 Boys 8 Honors Math 8 ________ Girls 8 Science Science 8 Honors Science 8 ________ Step 3: If you are currently in Honors LA, you are eligible to participate in Honors SS next year. Your Hr LA teacher must sign next to BOTH lines.

  9. If you are NOT currently in Honors but would like to be considered for Honors in 8th Grade: 1. Circle REGULAR classes on your course card. 2. Sign up to take the Honors test in May. * Permission slips are available in the Attendance Office * Honors testing is scheduled for Thursday, May 9thin the Library 3. If after taking the test, you are eligible to take an Honors class, the counselor will make the appropriate changes on your registration card.

  10. Electives

  11. ELECTIVE COURSES Students should CHECK 4 elective preferences. Every effort will be made to provide students their top choices. However, elective class availability is limited and subject to change. • Full Year Electives • Drama I • Drama II (Audition Only) • Spanish IA • Spanish IB (Must Have Completed Spanish IA) ________ • Newspaper (Application Only) • Yearbook (Application Only) • Boys Chorus 8 • Girls Chorus 8 • Beginning Band Indicate Instrument __________ • Band 8 Indicate Instrument___________ • Orchestra 8 Indicate Instrument __________ • Jazz Band (Audition Only) . Full Year

  12. ELECTIVE COURSES Students should CHECK 4 elective preferences. Every effort will be made to provide students their top choices. However, elective class availability is limited and subject to change. Full Year Electives Drama I Spanish I Spanish II (Prerequisite Spanish I) ________ Boys Chorus 8 Girls Chorus 8 Beginning Band (Indicate Instrument: _____________) Band 8 (Indicate Instrument: ___________________) Orchestra 8 (Indicate Instrument: ________________) Yearbook • Newspaper Drama II Jazz Band Full Year Advanced Electives are available by teacher approval Only

  13. Advanced Electives You must have teacher approval to take: Yearbook, Newspaper, Drama II or Jazz Band. Please see the following teachers for application & audition information: Gomez ~ Rm. 129 (Newspaper) Standen ~ Rm. 111 (Yearbook) Larson ~ Rm. 314 (Drama II) Bannon ~ Rm. 310 (Jazz Band)

  14. Semester Electives Remember, it takes two semester electives to equal one full year. You must circle semester elective choices in PAIRS. • Semester Electives • Advanced Fitness (Boys) • Advanced Fitness (Girls) • Art I • Art II (Art I Prerequisite) • Clothing Counts • Computers I • Computers II (Computers I Prerequisite) • Creative Writing • Industrial Technology I • Industrial Technology II (Industrial Tech I Prerequisite) • Life Skills • Video Technology Semester Electives

  15. How do I get two periods of electives? • All 7th grade students will take the READING PLACEMENT TEST in April. • Qualifying students will be placed in ENGLISH 8. English 8 students will be eligible for TWO electives (You will be notified if you are in English 8, Honors EN 8 or Language Arts 8 the last week of school) Do NOT miss the READING PLACEMENT TEST in APRIL. Students who do not take the test will automatically be placed in Language Arts 8.

  16. ELECTIVE COURSES • Students should CHECK 4 elective preferences. • Every effort will be made to provide students their top choices. However, elective class availability is limited • Full Year Electives • Drama I • Spanish I • Spanish II (prerequisite Spanish I) ________ • Boys Chorus • Girls Chorus • Band 8 (Indicate Instrument) _______________________ • Orchestra 8 (Indicate Instrument) _________________ • Yearbook • Newspaper • Drama II • Jazz Band • Semester Electives • Remember it takes two semester electives to equal one full year. You must circle semester electives in PAIRS. • Art I • Art II (prerequisite Art I) • Computers I • Computers II (prerequisite Computers I) • Life Skills • Clothing Counts • Industrial Tech I • Industrial Tech II (prerequisite Tech I) • Advanced Fitness (Boys) • Advanced Fitness (Girls) If you selected BAND or ORCHESTRA, indicate the instrument you play. Full Year electives equal 1 preference choice. Advanced electives available through teacher approval only Semester electives equal ½ or .5 preference choices. They should always be circled in PAIRS. CHECK 4 elective courses

  17. Please select your electives carefully and wisely. THE COUNSELING DEPARTMENT WILL NOT DO A SCHEDULE CHANGE BECAUSE: ~ You “changed your mind” ~ You “thought the class would be different” ~ You “didn’t get the same class / teacher as your friend” WARNING!!!!

  18. Important Info! • All students must complete a course card and have it returned to their Social Studies teacher by February 24th. • You must turn in a completed card even if you do not plan on attending South Valley for 8th grade. • All students not having cards turned into their teachers byFebruary 24thwill have electives randomly selected for them!

More Related