1. Course registration MARK YOUR CALENDARS** 8 th grade Parent’s Night-Thursday February 6 th 6:30 PM at the High School Auditorium

2. Course Registration You will be registering at the High School following February break. (March 6 th and 7 th ) Please complete your 4-year planning guide that was given to you today. Please bring your completed course registration sheet with your parent’s signature.

5. Typical Grade 9 schedule English 9 World Civilization II (College Prep or Honors) Biology (College Prep or Honors) Math (depends on placement) 15 credits of Electives (recommended below) Foreign Language (Spanish/French/Latin) P.E (2.5 or 5.0)

7. Electives

8. Course Registration You must choose 35 credits, along with alternate courses in the boxes provided. The computer will not accept your registration unless you have exactly 35 credits prior to alternates. Please choose your alternatives carefully as you may be placed in one or both of these courses depending on course enrollments.

9. Grafton High requirements Make sure you are meeting graduation requirements: 20 English credits 9, 10, 11, 12 20 Math credits 15 Science credits, including Biology – 5 credits may be in Technology 15 Social Studies credits: World Civ. II, American History I, American History II Health 10 credits of Physical Education

10. College requirements Algebra II 2 years of lab science and possibly Chemistry depending on the major (this varies from school to school) minimum 2 years of the same world language. Some colleges will waive the foreign language requirement at the college level if you complete the fourth level of a language while in high school. If you have not earned the equivalent of 87.5 credits by the end of the summer, you will not be considered a member of the senior class. If you have not earned 57.5 credits, you will not be considered a member of the junior class. If you have not earned 27.5 credits, by the end of the summer, you will not be considered a member of the sophomore class.

11. Teacher level recommendations/registration process Pay close attention that you are choosing the right level that your teacher has recommended you for. If you would like to move up a class level and you’re not recommended for that level you must schedule a meeting with the recommending teacher along with a parent or guardian.

12. Program of Studies Please reference the Program of Studies on the GHS Guidance webpage for course descriptions/ pre- requisites and those courses open to freshmen. Not all courses listed in the Program of Studies run every year. Only those courses listed on the course registration sheet are those available to you.