Class of 2021 Brandon High School (Current 8th graders) 2017-2018 pre-registration Class of 2021 (Current 8th graders)

Graduation requirements RCSD Graduation Requirements (28 credits) English 4 credits Math Science Social Studies Business & Technology 1.5 credits Art 1 credit PE .5 credit Health Electives 8.5 credits Testing Must pass Subject Area Tests for: Algebra I, Biology I, English II and US History For a comprehensive list of requirements, please refer to the RCSD curriculum guide. Graduation requirements begin on page 4: RCSD Curriculum Guide Graduation requirements

CLASS OF 2020 COURSE selection ENGLISH: English I or PreAP English I MATH: Foundations to Alg or Algebra 1 or Geometry Plus (math course progression: Algebra I  Geometry  Algebra II  Adv. Math option) SCIENCE: Biology I HISTORY: MS Studies and Intro to Geography or Accelerated World History FRESHMAN FOCUS: Elective course that all 9th grade students will take. This will count as a business/computer credit. 3 Elective Blocks: Refer to the back of your course selection sheet for a list of elective classes. UPCOMING 9TH GRADE COURSE SELECTION SHEET (Click the link above to view the course selection sheet) 9TH GRADE CLASSES

Online applications are due by March 3, 2017 BHS ACADEMIES Health Science Visual Arts Agriculture Culinary Arts Teacher Computer Science (more info to come) The above links will take you to the informational webpage for the academy. Online applications are due by March 3, 2017 BHS ACADEMIES

COURSES Course descriptions Please visit the BHS website by clicking the link below for a complete list of courses along with a brief description of each course. BHS COURSES COURSES

Class of 2021 remind information Sign up to receive remind messages from the counseling office for the Class of 2020 TEXT @bhs2021 to 81010 REMIND INFO

Thinking about going to college? COMMUNITY COLLEGE- You automatically meet admission requirements for a community college by earning your high school diploma from BHS and taking the ACT! 4-year public university in Mississippi- In addition to BHS graduation requirements, you need 2 advanced electives Advanced Elective Options: (2 Carnegie units needed) *Option 1: Foreign Language I and Foreign Language II *Option 2: Foreign Language I and Advanced World Geography *Option 3: Any combination of English, Mathematics higher than Algebra I, Science higher than Biology I, Advanced Elective category, or any AP course Please visit the links below for more detailed info on admission to a Mississippi 4-year university. MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC UNIVERSITY ADMISSION STANDARDS Out-of-State University- Please check that school’s website and search for entering freshman admission requirements. See your counselor if you need help with this. COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME & ATTENTION If you have questions, please contact your counselor: Mrs. Carter (last names A-E) scarter@rcsd.ms Mrs. Hayman (last names F-L) rebecca.hayman@rcsd.ms Mrs. Marshall (last names M-R) lmarshall@rcsd.ms Mrs. Wright (last names S-Z) lyn201@rcsd.ms THE END