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Chelsea Middle School Scheduling Information 14-15

Chelsea Middle School Scheduling Information 14-15. Welcome Parents!. Schedule Request Calendar. Current 6 th Graders: Feb 24-25 Large group guidance in ELA Students will receive schedule request forms Feb 27-28 Schedule requests forms due Students will enter requests in computer labs

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Chelsea Middle School Scheduling Information 14-15

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  1. Chelsea Middle SchoolScheduling Information 14-15 Welcome Parents!

  2. Schedule Request Calendar • Current 6th Graders: • Feb24-25 • Large group guidance in ELA • Students will receive schedule request forms • Feb27-28 • Schedule requests forms due • Students will enter requests in computer labs • Current 7th Graders: • Mar 10-11 • Large group guidance in ELA • Students will receive schedule request forms • Mar 13-14 • Schedule requests forms due • Students will enter requests in computer labs

  3. Course Offerings 7th Grade: 8th Grade English (2 pds) Math Physical Science World History Physical Education GPS-Guided Practice Study (New; providing intervention/enrichment) 1 Elective • English (2 pds) • Math • Life Science • Geography/Citizenship • Physical Education • GPS-Guided Practice Study (New; providing intervention/enrichment) • 1 Elective

  4. 7th Grade Offerings Advanced Courses: Electives: Band (yr) Chorus 7 Boys or Girls (yr) Yearbook (yr) Design/Modeling PLTW 7 (yr) Art 7 Broadcast 7 Computer Essentials 7 Debate 7 Design/Modeling PLTW 7 Drama 7 Environmental Science 7 Spanish Exploration 7 Tech Ed 7 Teen Discovery FAC 7 • English 7 Adv or GRC • Pre-Algebra • Life Science Adv • Geography/Citizenship Adv *All core classes require teacher recommendation **Math has additional requirements

  5. 8th Grade Offerings Advanced Courses: Electives: Spanish I (earns high school credit) Art 8 Auto Robotics/Design Model PLTW 8 Band Broadcast 8 Chorus 8 Boys or Girls Computer Essentials 8 Debate paired with Teen Connection FAC 8 Drama 8 Yearbook • English 8 Adv or GRC • Algebra I (earns high school credit) • Physical Science Adv • World History Adv *All core classes require teacher recommendation **Math has additional requirements Elective Teachers Describe Courses

  6. Math Changes/Updates • Pre-Algebra being offered in 7th grade • Algebra I earning high school credit in 8th grade • Admission to both based on: • Teacher recommendation • Standardized test scores • Readiness test given in May Math Teacher Describes Differences

  7. Guidelines for Math Course Selection (Handout) • Alabama High School Diploma requires students to earn FOUR credits in math. • Of those four credits, students must complete: • Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, or their equivalent.Equivalents: Algebra IA & IB equivalent to Algebra I • The math course a student begins with determines all math options to follow. • Once a student starts this math sequence, he/she cannot go back & take a lower level math. *See Options on Handout: Option 1 finishes with the highest math possible with each subsequent option slightly lower

  8. Registration Forms • Teachers must sign their recommendation • Parents and students must sign bottom of form • Electives: must number 1st-4th choice • Registration Form 8th 14-15.doc • Registration Form 7th 14-15.doc

  9. Verification Forms • List of the classes requested in February/March • Given out April 21st • Opportunity at this time to make changes • If making changes, will be due back no later than May 2nd • If no changes, do nothing with form

  10. Schedule Change Request Forms • Form available from counselors • Must include parents signature/any teachers signatures • March-April 18 request change for no fee using this form • April 21-May 2 use verification form to request changes • May 5-June 6 request change but subject to administrator approval and $10 fee using this form • Recommended Course Waiver Forms available during this time • No requests honored after June 6 without principal *NO REQUEST CHANGES HONORED VIA PHONE/EMAIL

  11. Contact Information • Kelly Peloquin: • Counselor for M-Z • kpeloquin@shelbyed.k12.al.us • 682-7333 *Email is best as we’ll be in/out of classes for several weeks registering students • Esther Rogers: • Counselor for A-L • erogers@shelbyed.k12.al.us • 682-7211

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