7th/8th Course Selection

Unlike in 7th grade, in 8th grade this class is not a 90 minute block.

• Math

• ELA

• P.E.

• History

Which of the following classes does not take the place of one of your two elective choices?

• Math Bridge

• An additional Math or Reading class for extra help

• Dance as an elective credit

• Athletics

Which of the following is true about Advanced Classes in 7th and 8th grade?

• Anyone can sign up for advanced math classes in 7th and 8th grade, regardless of what you've taken before

• All advanced classes are for high school credit.

• If you aren't doing well in an advanced class, you can get a schedule change in September.

• Advanced classes are offered in all four core subjects in 7th and 8th grade

Which of the following is NOT true about Innovative Thinkers?

• Innovative Thinkers is an elective

• Only GT students can sign up for Innovative Thinkers

• In 8th grade, Innovative Thinkers is high school credit

• In 7th grade, Innovative Thinkers is paired with Advanced GT ELA 7

Which of the following electives require you to have some prior experience with the subject?

• Beginner Orchestra

• Spanish 1 HS Credit

• STEM Future Lab

• Dance 2

What does AVID stand for?

• Advancement Via Individual Determination

• Academic Visionaries In Differentiation

• Association of Vocation, Intelligence, and Determination

• Always View Ideas as Destiny

If I want to play the Viola, I should take...

• Band

• Choir

• Theater

• Orchestra

if I choose to take Dance as a P.E. credit, then I

• can also take Athletics

• won't be able to take as many electives

• will have more room for electives in my schedule

• won't have to dress out

If I want to learn about business, marketing, and finance, I can sign up for

• STEM Future Lab

• AVID

• Intro to Business

• PBS Future Lab

In order to graduate from High School, students need

• to get high school credits in middle school

• two years of a language other than English

• to participate in extra-curricular activities

• to have 6 P.E. credits