Conway Junior High School Conway Junior High School

Counseling Center  Mrs. Shawn Finch: A – Go  Ms. Sandy Duncan: Gr – M  Mrs. Lisa Oates: N – Z  Mrs. Melissa Foster: Registrar 

Tips For Success At CJHS (From Current CJHS Students)  Which floor will I be on the most? 1 st floor  When will I have lunch? 1 st lunch at 11:05 a.m.  Where do I sit at lunch? Any where you like  How is lunch set up? 4 lunch lines – principals will assist you  Where do I go in the morning? Meet in the courtyard by the cafeteria before the bell rings  Can I have my cell phone at school? Yes – before school and during lunch.  Where is PE? The girls are in the North gym and the boys are in the south gym. The North gym is open for games during lunch.  How much time is there between classes? 5 minutes

 Pre AP English  Pre AP Math  Pre AP Arkansas History/World History  Algebra 1 (High School Credit)  Pre AP Biology(High School Credit) -Parent/Student can select classes -It is recommended you have an 85% or better in regular class -More rigorous/more dedication -Dropping Class: 1 st five weeks of school or beginning of 2 nd semester with following requirements: *Grade less than 70% *Parent/Teacher/Student Conference *Space available in regular class *Principal’s approval Pre-AP Classes (Pre Advanced Placement Classes)

1.English 8 or English 8 P- AP 2.Math 8 or Math 8 P- AP or Algebra 1 (must be in Acc. Math 7) 3.Ark History/World History or Ark History/World History P- AP 4.Science 8 or Biology P-AP (must be in Acc. Math 7 or Pre -AP) 5.Career Orientation (1/2 year)/PE or Athletics (1/2 year) 6.___________________________________________(Year or 2 sem) 7.___________________________________________(Year or 2 sem) Alternate Courses: 1.__________________3__________________ 2.__________________4.__________________ 8 th Grade Required Classes

 You must choose electives carefully  You can drop and add an elective the first 5 days of each semester.  After the 5 days, you may only drop with Principal’s approval, and only for study hall.  Students enrolled in a full year course will remain in that course for the full year. The only exception is if you have a semester average of a “D” or “F” and you will need teacher’s permission. Drop and Add

 If you miss 10 unexcused days per semester:  No grade for the class(es)  Must stay in the class(es) and do the work  Name goes to court  May be required to go to summer school to make up the course Attendance in the 8 th Grade

 Make sure your address is correct at your current school  Post cards will be mailed out in late July  Schedules will be ready for pick up the first week of August Schedules For 8 th Grade