Registration Distribution Granite Ridge Incoming 8th graders

How to complete your form Fill in personal info in box provided Fill in parent info and be sure to have your parents sign

8th grade schedule AB Language Arts and History . Math Students are placed in math classes based on teacher recommendation and semester grade (Cs or higher). 2nd semester grade will be checked before confirming student placement for 2017-18. .

8th grade schedule Science Science 8 Earth/Physical Science Honors Science 8 A’s in Science 7 and Math 7 Or B’s or higher in Adv Math 7 and Honors Science 7 Science teacher recommendation Biology or Honors Bio as an elective: Concurrent enrollment in Honors Science 8 A’s in Adv. Math 7 and Honors Science 7

8th grade schedule PE All 8th graders must take PE Must choose between co-ed or athletic PE 0 period and lunch PE are options All combinations of electives with the exception of Teen Living/Art or Teen Living/Film Studies will qualify students to take lunch or zero period PE

Electives Please choose your electives carefully! Unless there are special circumstances, students must remain in their chosen elective for the entire school year. Students should list 3 electives in order of preference. Students should be satisfied with all choices, as they may be placed in any of these choices.

Electives Performing Arts Most performing art electives have unlimited seating Application Electives (A) Applications were due Jan. 31st which included all teacher recommendations (Peer Counseling, Leadership, Yearbook, and Journalism)

AVID Designed for motivated students who want to be exceptional AVID is an elective class offered to hard working students who would like to prepare for four-year universities. The curriculum features writing, inquiry, collaboration, reading, note-taking and study skills, as well as college, career, and motivational activities. Students must commit to taking notes in subject-area classes on a daily basis. Helpful for students who struggle with time management/organization Other requirements for applicants are satisfactory citizenship, good attendance, and G.P.A. of 2.5-3.8.

Electives Other options include: Computer Applications 8 Robotics 7/8 Teen Living/Art Teen Living/Film Studies Advanced Art Forensics (If you are currently taking Teen living/Art, don’t sign up for the course again next year)

World Language Spanish and French are offered 3.5 GPA and a 4 (Exceeding Standards) on SBAC Enrollment based upon space availability- priority given to Clovis North students More space available in French

Academic Interventions Students will be recommended by AB teacher Academic Seminar Focus on reading, comprehension, writing, language, homework Study Strategies Receive C-/D grades consistently Focus on study skills, academic skills, and organization skills

Math Strategies Students may be recommended by their math teacher for this intervention class It is an additional math class for students who would benefit from extra math support in Math 8

Intervention Summer School Students who failed multiple academic courses and/or not meeting standards on SBAC Math and ELA this year may be recommended for summer school Summer School dates: 6/19 -7/13 M-Th 8-2pm Location: TBA

Additional Information Take home these materials and review them with your parents No parent signature = no registration! Registration form is due to your AB teacher on February 20th. Registration will be on Feb. 22nd and 23rd in the LLH.