Registration Distribution Clovis North Incoming 9th Grade
How to Complete Your Form Fill in personal info in box provided Be sure to have parent signature before registration
9th Grade Schedule Refer to the course list on the back of your form New course offerings are indicated with an asterisk (*) Refer to course catalog online at www.cusd.com/students/ Write selected course number in the Number column
New Courses for 2018-19 AP Human Geography Prerequisite- A in 8th grade in both AB History and AB Language, AND Score 4 (Exceeds Standard) on 7th grade ELA SBAC Exploring Computer Science- elective course part of the new Software and Systems Development Pathway Prerequisite- B or better in Math 8 OR Advanced Math 8. Computer Aided Design and Engineering Prerequisite- B or better in Math 8 OR Advanced Math 8 These courses will be offered based on student enrollment
9th Grade Schedule English 9 Honors English 9: Write in the course number next to the English course choice. Honors English 9: A or B in both Semesters of AB Language in 7th AND 8th grade 3 or 4 on SBAC ELA 3 on SBAC requires a teacher recommendation Consistently score an 8 or better on essays graded on a 10-point rubric
9th Grade Schedule PE Write in the number next to Physical Education choice. Sports PE- write course number for your specific sport (.A , .B, etc.) Students who wish to take 2 electives, creating an impacted schedule, may take lunch or zero period PE Fine Art electives do not count toward an impacted schedule
9th Grade Schedule Write in the course numbers for Health/Elective There is an option for students with impacted schedules and a 3.0 GPA in first semester, 8th grade, to take Health during summer school. Fine Art electives do not count toward an impacted schedule
9th Grade Schedule Math Write in the course number next to the Math course choice. Students are placed in math classes based on teacher recommendation and semester grade. 2nd semester grade will be checked before confirming student placement for 2018-19. Honors Math 2- placement test –given in Adv. Math 8 classes
9th Grade Schedule Math continued… Math 1 with Math Tutorial Math 1: Below 70% in Math 8 AND must enroll in Summer Math Academy during summer school Math 1: 70% or better in Math 8 Below 70% in Advanced Math 8 Math 2: 70% or better in Advanced Math 8 Honors Math 2: Students in Advanced Math 8 interested in taking Honors Math 2 must take a placement test given in the classroom.
9th Grade Schedule Science Write in the course number next to the Science course choice. Science 1 Biology: B or better in Math 8 or Advanced Math 8 AND B or better in Science 8 or Honors Science 8 Honors Biology: A in Math 8 or an A or B in Advanced Math 8, AND A in Science 8 or an A or B in Honors Science 8
9th Grade Schedule Science Chemistry: Honors Chemistry: Write in the course number next to the Science course choice. Chemistry: A or B in Biology/Honors Biology in 8th grade, AND A or B in Advanced Math 8 Honors Chemistry: A in Biology/Honors Biology in 8th grade, AND A in Advanced Math 8
9th Grade Schedule Electives Write the course number in the box provided Please choose your electives carefully! Unless there are special circumstances, students must remain in their chosen elective for the entire school year. All students will need to choose 2 Alternate Elective courses. Consider class choices to be FINAL. NO schedule changes will be made unless there is an incorrect placement. IMPORTANT: Class balancing takes place within the first two weeks of the school year. Class schedules MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
World Language Spanish, and French are offered 3.0 GPA first semester 8th grade and 3 or 4 on 7th grade ELA SBAC Enrollment based on availability (more space is available in French) 2 years of World Language is required by the CSU/UC system If you don’t meet the prerequisites for World Language this year, it is recommended that you take a Fine Art course to fulfill your one year Fine Art requirement for CSU/UC.
Other Elective Options Performing Arts Most Performing Art electives have unlimited seating Application Electives (A) Applications were due February 2nd which included all teacher recommendations (Peer Counseling, Leadership, Service Leadership (Unified Mentoring) & Yearbook)
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Students who are motivated to succeed Students who need support in developing a plan for college Students who are willing to try new strategies to reach their goals Students who are willing to work harder Students who want to attend college Student who have satisfactory citizenship, good attendance, and G.P.A. of 2.5-3.8.
Academic Interventions Study Skills (English Lab): to provide intervention and support and assist students in English based curriculum focused on ensuring growth in reading, writing, and vocabulary to provide organizational skills and study strategies Placement: students who score a 2 on the English portion of the SBAC test teacher recommendation Math Tutorial Students may be recommended by their math teacher for this intervention class It is an additional math class for hardworking but mathematically challenged students who would benefit from support in Math 1
Summer School Purpose: Summer school is primarily designed for remediation or making up deficiencies toward graduation. Location: Alta Sierra Intermediate School (Independent Studies & Face to Face) Independent Study Summer School Dates: June 12th-July 25th IMPORTANT: Students cannot miss orientation!!! Orientation is June 12th OR June 13th. Health- mandatory orientation session - TBA IMPORTANT: Students may indicate a preference for Session 1 or Session 2, however, preferred sessions are not guaranteed. Regular Summer School Dates: June 18 – July 26 Time: 8:30am-2:35pm Attendance: Students will be dropped on their 2nd absence. No exceptions will be made. DRESS CODE WILL BE ENFORCED
Additional Information Refer to your course catalog for a detailed description of courses offered. Remember- the catalog includes courses offered at all High Schools in CUSD. Take home these materials and review them with your parents AP contracts are due at registration You have until the end of the 4th week to drop. No parent signature = no registration! Registration form is due to your Math teacher on February 23rd Registration will be on Feb 26th and 27th in the Library Lecture Hall
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