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Presenting: 2013-2014 Course Options. Typical 7 th Grade Schedule. English Math Science History PE Elective Elective. Typical 8 th Grade Schedule. English Math Science History Elective Elective Elective. Full Year
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Presenting: 2013-2014 Course Options
Typical 7th Grade Schedule • English • Math • Science • History • PE • Elective • Elective
Typical 8th Grade Schedule • English • Math • Science • History • Elective • Elective • Elective
Full Year Elective Courses
Athletics/Physical Education • Credit -- 2 Years are required • PE • Fees apply ($20) • Athletics • is a full year course • Listen for announcements • Physical is required.
Athletics Class Football Volleyball Basketball Athletics Class not required Cross Country Track & Field Tennis Swimming Hildebrandt Sports Go Mustangs!
$35 Fee Introductory Intermediate Advanced +
Intro Intermediate + Advanced +
Band or Orchestra UIL activity Must rent or buy instrument
Boys • Intermediate Girls • Advanced Girls Listen for Auditions • Fees
Spanish French • Exploratory Language • Basic Vocabulary • People and Culture • German Latin
Spanish I / French I (7th or 8th grade) Daily review and practice Spanish or French the next year Spanish II / French II (8th grade only) Prerequisite: Spanish I / French I 2 Years of Foreign Language fulfills High School Graduation Requirement Foreign LanguageHigh School Credit 80+ Average in ELA this year is required
Foreign Language Spanish 1 & 2 For Spanish Speakers • You must speak, read, and write fluently in Spanish. • Spanish 1 For Native Speakers in 7th grade. • Spanish 2 For Native Speakers in 8th grade. • Sp 1 NS + Sp 2 NS fulfills high school foreign language requirement. (2 credits)
Digital Design Media Production High School Credit Full Year (8th grade only)) • Proficient in word processing, presentation software, internet use • Creative use of technology in other courses • Project based • $15 fee
Path-Next Step This course offers instructional support in all PreAP courses through in-class tutorials. The class builds study and research skills necessary for success in high school and college courses. Students will be immersed in a college going/career ready culture.
Semester Elective Courses Must choose 2 to equal 1 unit
Intro Technical Theater One Semester Set, Prop, Costume, Makeup & Lighting Design Stage Management
Crafts One Semester $25 Fee
Office Aide • Requirements: • Application • Satisfactory conduct • Minimum ‘C’ average in each class • Satisfactory attendance *May take Full Year or Semester
Adolescent Literature *May take Full Year or Semester For students who enjoy reading or would like to improve their skills.
NumberSense *May take Full Year or Semester For students who enjoy math or would like to improve their skills.
Touch System Data Entry High School Credit Elective One Semester • prerequisite for • some H.S. tech. classes. • $ 5 fee
Principles of Human Services High School Credit ElectiveOne Semester $15 Fee
Professional Communications/Career FocusHigh School credit Elective1 semester • Fulfills state graduation requirement for .5 speech credit.
Communication ApplicationsHigh School CreditOne Semester(8th grade only) • Public Speaking • Fulfills state graduation requirement for .5 speech credit.
Health is a one semester high school elective credit class . H E A L T H High School Credit Elective One Semester (8th grade only)
Improvement Classes Students who demonstrate a need for additional support in Reading and/or Math may be scheduled into one or both of these courses. Takes the place of an elective.
Recommended Plan • 4 Eng/ 4 Math/ 4 Science/ 4 Social Studies • 2 For. Lang • 1 P.E. • 1 Fine Arts • .5 Speech • 5.5 Electives • Total: 26 credits
Minimum Plan • 4 Eng/ 3 Math/ 2 Science/ 3 Social Studies • 1.5 P.E. • 1 Fine Arts • .5 Speech • 6.5 Electives • Total: 22 credits
H.S. courses taken at intermediate level: • Curriculum same as high school course • Final grade recorded on H.S. transcript; grade earned not averaged in with G.P.A. • Final/Semester exam given in all HS courses. • Must be successful on End of Course Exam (Algebra 1 only) • Attendance is critical.
Preference Sheets Due to English Teacher: Wednesday, February 6, 2013
L P A N !! Course Request Change Deadline: Friday, June 14, 2013