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REGISTRATION FOR THE 2013-2014 SCHOOL YEAR. KNOW YOUR GRADUATION PLAN. Distinguished (DAP) Recommended (RHSP) Minimum (MHSP). Graduation Plans for Students Entering High School 2011-2012 and Thereafter. Advanced Measures. Test data: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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REGISTRATION FOR THE
2013-2014 SCHOOL YEAR
KNOW YOUR GRADUATION PLAN
Distinguished (DAP)
Recommended (RHSP)
Minimum (MHSP)
Graduation Plans for Students Entering High School 2011-2012
and Thereafter
Advanced MeasuresTest data:
A score on the Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test (PSAT) as an 11th grader that qualifies a student for recognition as a Commended Scholar or higher by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation
A score of three or above on a College Board Advanced Placement examination
College courses:
A grade of 3.0 or higher in a college academic course or a tech-prep articulated college course
EOC:
Must score Level 3 on Eng 3 and Alg 2 EOC
Course Selection Select courses with your graduation plan in
mind. Select courses with your career goals in
mind. If you forget what you need, check the
Academic Handbook (www.springtownisd.net)
Go to the SHS website and click on Counselor Corner for a complete listing of courses to be offered for the 2013-2014 school year.
If in doubt, check with your counselor
Texas Achievement Plan
This is the yellow sheet you received. A TAP is a flexible, comprehensive high school, college and career education plan based on your career clusters and programs of study. It will include your high school courses, extended learning opportunities, and post secondary education. PLEASE USE PENCIL.
This is a working document that together, we will fill in throughout your high school career. We need you to fill in all of the information on the top portion of the page. You then need to mark in the boxes, what grade you took or are planning on taking during the 4 years you are in high school. If you are interested in any career related electives, please list those.
Please list your curricular learning and extracurricular experiences. We need this returned to your counselor by 3-4-13 with both signatures. Your counselor should be able to help you fill this out.
Texas Achievement Plan (TAP)
MyPlan
Select courses with career goals in mind
Use MyPlan Career Planning
www.shs.MyPlan.comAccess Code: F22FGT58
Career Clusters and Courses offered at SHS
This information is also available on the Counselor Corner of the SHS website.
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Principles of Agriculture, Food, & Natural ResourcesEquine Science
Livestock ProductionSmall Animal Management
Veterinary Medical Applications
Principles of Agriculture, Food, & Natural ResourcesWildlife, Fisheries, & Ecology Management
Range Ecology & ManagementForestry & Woodland Ecosystems
Principles of Agriculture, Food, & Natural ResourcesAgricultural Mechanics & Metal Technologies
Agricultural Power SystemsAgricultural Facilities Design & Fabrication
Sequence 1
Sequence 2
Sequence 3
Cluster
Course Request Sheet for Incoming 9th
Graders
Please print all information Name: ____________________________________________________________________________ Student ID# ______________________
Last First Middle Parent’s Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Phone: __________________________
Using the Course List and your Course Request Packet, list the courses which you plan to take during the 9th Grade:
(You will choose a total of 7 classes.)
1. ENGLISH: English I Pre AP English I * 2. MATH: Algebra I or Geometry Honors Geometry
3. SCIENCE: Biology Pre AP Biology * * SUMMER PROJECT REQUIRED 4. SOCIAL STUDIES: World Geography Pre AP World Geography
Choose 3 more courses from the following choices: PHYSICAL EDUCATION: PE or Athletics ______________________ or Tennis
Coaches Approval FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Pre AP Spanish 1* or French I Pre AP French 1 [For students planning to take Span III] [For students planning to take French III] FINE ART: Band Choir Art Theater Arts Dance class Music History Music Theory [PE credit for Fall only] [only for students in band or choir]
CAREER CLUSTERS & COURSES: • Agriculture, Food – Natural Resources • Business Mgt & Administration & Finance Principles of Agriculture, Food & Principles of Business, Marketing & Finance
Natural Resources
• Human Service Touch Systems (.5)
Principles of Human Services OTHER: Debate I (.5-1) Web Design Journalism (.5) Digital, Video & Audio Design Digital Design & Media Production Health (.5)
All courses are worth 1 credit unless otherwise indicated with a .5
2012-2013 Springtown High School 9th Class of 2016
Course Request Form Courses Offered that are by Teacher APPROVAL/AUDITION Only: Dance Team Jazz Band Athletic Trainer [PE credit 1st semester only, 2nd semester is local credit] Color Guard
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THESE CLASSES, PLEASE LIST BELOW WHICH CLASS YOU WANT TO DROP IF YOU ARE CHOSEN FOR THE ABOVE:
#1 IF I AM CHOSEN FOR _________________________________, PLEASE DROP ____________________________________ #2 IF I AM CHOSEN FOR _________________________________, PLEASE DROP ____________________________________ #3 IF I AM CHOSEN FOR _________________________________, PLEASE DROP ____________________________________ Alternative Choices: 1. ____IPC_________________________________ 2. __________________________________________ 3.________________________________________
I have reviewed these choices with my son/daughter, and I approve of the courses requested. (Parent signature required)
Parent/Guardian Signature: ________________________________________ Date: _________________________
Due to new STARR testing requirements, accelerated instruction may take up an elective credit if student doesn’t meet standard on the test.
Course Request Sheet for Incoming 10th Graders
Please print. Name: _____________ ___________________________________ ______________________ Last First Middle Select courses that you need or want. Fill 8 periods. Some classes have prerequisites or teacher approval. Remember that all courses are subject to change, depending on availability. Indicate the level of a subject you will take (e.g. Art 3, French 2).
All courses are full year unless otherwise indicated.
Circle your 8 choices from the front and the back side. If you need a course not listed, fill in one of the empty boxes at right on the correct subject area line.
ENGLISH
English 2
PAP English 2 *
* Summer Assignment Required
MATH
Geometry
Honors Geometry
Algebra 2
Honors Algebra 2
SCIENCE
Chemistry
PAP Chemistry
SOC. STUD.
W History
AP W History
FOREIGN LANG.
French I or 2
Spanish 1 or 2
PAP Spanish 1 or 2
PAP French 1 or 2
FINE ART
Band 1 or 2
Art 1 or 2
Theater Arts 1 or 2 Theater Tech 1
General Dance 1 or 2
Choir 1 or 2
Music History Music Theory (only for students in band or choir)
OTHER REQ.
Professional Communications (.5) (Speech Credit)
P. E.
Athletics (circle one or more) (.5-1):
Tennis Volleyball Football Baseball Basketball Softball
COURSES OFFERED BY TEACHER APPROVAL /AUDITION ONLY: Dance Team / Jazz Band /Advanced Journalism (Yearbook)/ Varsity Choir / ATHLETIC TRAINER (PE
CREDIT 1ST SEMESTER ONLY, 2ND SEMESTER IS LOCAL CREDIT) /Color Guard If you are interested in the classes above that require approval or audition, please list below which class you want to drop if you are chosen:
#1 If I am chosen for _________________________________, please drop ____________________________________ #2 If I am chosen for _________________________________, please drop ____________________________________ #3 If I am chosen for _________________________________, please drop ____________________________________
Alternates for Electives: Consider Alternates carefully and list them in order of preference. Indicate which class you wish the alternate to replace if your first choice of elective is unavailable. #1: _________________________________ to replace __________________________________ Parent signature: ______________________________________ #2: _________________________________ to replace __________________________________ Date: _____________________ #3: _________________________________ to replace __________________________________
Check your choice of academic and career-tech electives below.
CAREER TECH
ELECTIVES
Note: The usual prerequisite for advanced courses in a given cluster will be the “Principles” class.
AGRICULTURE, FOOD, & NATURAL RESOURCES (note: 3 tracks available in
this cluster)
*** ___Principles of Ag, Food & Natural Resources ___Equine Science @ (.5) ___Livestock Production@ (.5) ___Small Animal Mgmt @ (.5)
*** ___ Wildlife, Fisheries, & Ecology Mgmt @ (.5)
*** ___Ag Mechanics & Metal Technologies @
ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION
___ Construction Technology @
MANUFACTURING ___ Welding @ @ all classes in this box require Prin of Ag, Food & Natural Resources as a prerequisite.
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION
___ Principles of Business, Marketing & Finance ___ Touch System Data Entry (.5) ___ Business Information Mgmt 1 @ ___Business Info Mgmt II @
FINANCE
___ Accounting 1 @ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ____ Digital & Interactive Multimedia @ @ Prerequisite is BIM
HUMAN SERVICES
___ Principles of Human Services
HOSPITALITY & TOURISM ___ Restaurant Mgmt @ ___ Travel & Tourism Mgmt @
EDUCATION & TRAINING ___ Human Growth & Development @ @above classes require Prin of Human Services, Prin of Hospitality & Tourism or Prin of Education & Training as a prerequisite.
HEALTH SCIENCE
___ Principles of Health Science (.5) ___ Medical Terminology @ (.5) @ above class requires Prin of Health Science as a prerequisite
ACADEMIC ELECTIVES
___ Debate ____ ___ Health (.5) ___ Web Design ___ Digital, Video & Audio Design ___ Digital Design & Media Production ___ Journalism (.5) ___ Photojournalism (.5) ONLINE FORMAT: TxVSN:
_____________________
_____________________
A Few Other Reminders: Some classes have prerequisites. Look
for the @ sign. Approval and/or applications may be
required for some classes. Listen to announcements!!
Audition/application classes will not be available for registration. You will list these on your course request sheet.
Summer assignments are required for PAP Eng 1 and 2, PAP Spanish 1 and for PAP Biology. Due first day of school.
Alternatives on the back of the form will be taken seriously. Choose carefully.
Please include levels when needed. Remember that elective offerings are subject to change. Athletic Trainer is PE credit for Fall only. Local credit for
Spring semester. If signing up for any sport remember that coaches have
the final approval. PAP Spanish 1 and 2 and PAP French 1 and 2 are for
students whom plan to take Spanish 3 or French 3. Band will throw a .5 PE credit for the Fall semester only.
NO ELECTIVE CHANGES
HIRING BASED ON HIRING BASED ON PRE-REGISTRATION PRE-REGISTRATION
NUMBERS!!!!!!!NUMBERS!!!!!!!
ClassificationClassification is based on credits earned per year.
Must have 6 credits to be classified as a sophomore
IMPORTANT - every semester credit stands alone …promotion depends on # of credits only
12 credits to be a Junior
18 credits to be a Senior
Attendance Credit is awarded per semester for a
passing grade of 70 or higher.
Credit can be denied if you haven’t been in attendance at least 90% of the semester (Texas Law). If you are absent more than 9 times per semester, credit will be denied (even if you made a 95 in the class)!
Online Registration Select your courses from home when
it’s convenient for you or Select your courses from a school
computer that’s available. GAL 1 will be open 7:45-7:58 am week
of 2/25-3/1. Counselor’s will be available in the GAL
1 on 2/27 and 2/28 during lunches and after school.
Online Selection of Classes:
Registering for Classes – Online2/20/2013 at 4pm-3/4/13 at
7amGo to www.springtownisd.net
Click on Skyward Family Access
Use the Student Access Login provided to you by the Counselor's office. It is the label that is
attached to your course request sheet.Be sure the PDM is Login Area: Family/Student
Access
Check your account information. If corrections are needed, please write them
down and give to counselor.
On the left, Course Requests – Courses for 2013-2014 – Click on the underlined link.
Notice the 3 tabs at the top: Available, Selected, Update Requests.
Available: all electives a student may choose from
Selected: all mandatory classesUpdate Requests: for the student's selections
Click on Update Requests
Highlight the course the student wants to take in the Course(s) Available section and click Add Course at the bottom of the chart. The course will appear in the Courses Selected side. If they accidently choose the wrong course, highlight that course in the Course(s) Requested side and click Remove Course.
Use the Search Filter to help you locate a course if necessary. For example: You are looking for Geometry. In the Search Filter box, type G in the Course Key/Desc box. All the courses that begin with "G" will appear in the Course(s) Available box.
If the student selects a course that he/she has already taken, they may get a message like the
one below. Choose a different course.
NOTICE: In the top, right corner: the credits are counted as you add or remove a course from the
Course(s) Requested list.
Students need to select courses to add up to 7 credits. If the student chooses a course and the credits total over the 7 credit limit, a message will appear as below. The student will select another course or remove a selected course and add something different to reach the total credits allowed – 7.
A final step to check the course requests is to click the tab Selected.
These are the student's courses chosen for the 2013-2014 school year.
When complete, you may print your selections and then in the top right corner, click Log Out
Student and Parent Night
Please join the SHS counselors for a registration information meeting for the 2013-2014 high school students at SHS in the cafeteria.
The meeting will take place on Monday, February 25, 2013 from 5:30-6:30 pm.
Important Dates
Course Request Forms, completed Course Request Forms, completed online registration and TAPsonline registration and TAPs
are due to are due to
SMS/SHS Counseling OfficeSMS/SHS Counseling Office
Monday, March 4, 2013Monday, March 4, 2013at 3:30 pmat 3:30 pm
Important Phone Numbers
SMS Counseling Office817-220-7455
SHS Counseling Office817-220-3041
Mrs. Kimberly Lund, [email protected]
Summary of Registration Process
Complete Course Request Form on paper
Let parents review and sign. Log on to the internet. Make your selections on the
computer. Log off computer Turn in your course request (and TAP)
form to the counseling office by 3/4.
SHS Counselor Corner
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