Registration Distribution Clovis North Incoming 10th Grade
How to Complete Your Form Fill in personal info in box provided Be sure to have parent signature before registration
10th 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 2017-18 Exploration of Child and Adolescent Literature (HP- Honors/Weighted)- English course for 10th grade students in the Education Pathway Exploring Computer Science- elective course part of the new Software and Systems Development Pathway Pre-requisite- B or higher in Math 1 Chinese 1 AB (P) These courses will be offered based on student enrollment
10th Grade Schedule English 10 Honors English 10: Write in the course number next to the English course choice. Honors English 10: A or B in Hnrs Eng 9 or A in Eng 9 Teacher recommendation
10th 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 towards an impacted schedule
10th Grade Schedule History AP World History Write in the course number for World History AP World History A or B in Hnrs Eng 9 or A in Eng 9 B in English 9 (Teacher recommendation needed)
AP Courses Student should have: solid work ethic, self motivated, solid reading, writing and thinking skills Students taking AP courses are expected to take the AP exam in May AP courses may include a summer assignment Students will be required to complete the CNEC AP Agreement form before being enrolled Students will not be allowed to enroll in additional AP courses once school starts!
World History in Summer School There is an option for students with impacted schedules and a 3.0 GPA to take this course during summer school. Fine Art electives do not count towards an impacted schedule
10th 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 2017-18. Honors Math 2- placement test given in Math 1 class to students earning As
10th Grade Schedule Science Write in the course number next to the Science course choice. Honors Biology- As in Science 1 & placement in Honors Math 2 Students who have completed Biology may move on to Chemistry Honors Chemistry- A in Biology and A in Math 2 or Bs in Honors Bio and Honors Math 2
10th 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.
World Language Spanish, French, and Chinese are offered 2 years of World Language is required by the CSU/UC system
Other Elective Options Performing Arts Most performing art electives have unlimited seating Application Electives (A) Applications were due Jan. 31st which included all teacher recommendations (Peer Counseling, Leadership, Service Leadership (Unified Mentoring) & Yearbook)
AVID Designed for motivated students who want to be exceptional AVID is an elective class offered to motivated students who would like to prepare for four-year universities. The curriculum features writing, inquiry, collaboration, reading, note-taking and study skills, as well as college, career, and motivational activities. Students must commit to taking notes in subject-area classes on a daily basis. Helpful for students who struggle with time management/organization Other requirements for applicants are satisfactory citizenship, good attendance, G.P.A. of 2.5-3.8.
Academic Intervention 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 students who would benefit from support in Math 1
Summer School Students planning to apply to a 4 year college should repeat any semester grades of D. Students who received an F should repeat those courses over the summer to meet graduation requirements Be sure to indicate which course you need to repeat on your registration form under Summer School Plans
Summer School Purpose: Summer school is primarily designed for remediation or making up deficiencies toward graduation. Location: Clovis West High School (Independent Studies ) Kastner Intermediate (Face to Face) Dates: Independent Study Summer School Dates: June 13 – July 26 (students cannot miss orientation) Regular Summer School Dates: June 19 – July 27 Time: 8:30am-2:35pm Attendance: Students will be dropped on their 2nd absence. No exceptions will be made.
Additional Information Refer to your course catalog online Remember- the catalog includes courses offered at all High Schools in CUSD. Take home these materials and review them with your parents No parent signature = no registration! AP contracts will be due at registration Registration form is due to your English teacher on Feb 28th Registration will be on March 1st and March 2nd in the Library Lecture Hall.