It’s time to plan for your Freshman year ! Pre-Registration It’s time to plan for your Freshman year !

Today’s Paperwork You will receive ● Graduation Requirements ● Credit Checklist ● Credit check list 4-year plan format & Samples ● Course Description Book The Course Description Book is also available on- line at shs.sno.wednet.edu

Snohomish School District’s Personal Pathways Everyone begins on the Pathway that fulfills Washington State Graduation Requirements Your Pathway can change to one of these: Four Year College Two Year College Technical School Apprenticeship Military Career Goal

Graduation Requirements

A four-year plan

Sample Plans—Academic Recommended for 4-year College Entrance Full Academic Focus Freshman Sophomore P First Semester Second Semester 1 English 9 A English 9 B English 10 A English 10 B Honors Eng 9 Honors Eng 10 2 CTE Health World History A World History B AP World History 3 Science 4 Alg 1 or higher Geo or higher 5 PE Art World Language 6 Junior Senior English 11 A English 11 B English elective AP English Lang AP English Lit US History A US History B Government AP US History AP Government Science/World Lang Math Art/PPR Elective

Sample plans— specialized focus Specialized Focus Fine and Performing Arts Specialized Focus CTE (Tech, Business, Family Con Sci, Leadership, etc) Freshman Sophomore P First Semester Second Semester 1 English 9 A English 9 B English 10 A English 10 B 2 CTE Health World History A World History B PE 3 Science 4 Alg 1 or higher Geo or higher 5 Special Elective 6 Elective Art Junior Senior English 11 A English 11 B English elective US History A US History B Government World Lang/PPR* Math Art/PPR/Math* Elective/Math*

Sample Plans— Math supports and Sno-Isle Interest In Sno-Isle Tech Freshman Sophomore P First Semester Second Semester 1 English 9 A English 9 B English 10 A English 10 B 2 CTE Health World History A World History B 3 Science 4 Alg 1 or higher Geo or higher 5 Math Lab Art PE Elective 6 Junior Senior English 11 A English 11 B English elective US History A US History B Government World Lang/PPR* Math Elective/Math* Elective/Math * Sno-Isle Tech Art/PPR

Course Description Book COURSE DESCRIPTION SAMPLE AND KEY Computer graphics CTA201 Grades 9-12. Semester long. 0.5 Career and Technical Education credit/0.5 Visual/Performing Arts credit. Prerequisite: Introduction to Digital Arts. Take your image modification and digital drawing skills to the next step. Students will pursue advanced features of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. Classes normally include active participation in design contests, including TOLO ticket and invitation design, logo designs for clubs and creating items for the Snohomish Education Foundation. Student work is showcased during the annual “Night of the Arts” in the spring. This class will assist in building a portfolio of student design work. College credit may be obtained if the course is completed with a B or better and the necessary paperwork is completed. See page 17 for more information. ●The first item in every description is the course name followed by the course number. ●Under the course title is italicized information including: The grade level(s) at which the course may be taken The length of the course and the number of credits it is worth Graduation requirement(s) fulfilled The prerequisite requirements [course(s) or conditions which must be completed or met before enrolling in this course] Course fees ●Below the italicized information is the actual course description. Information provided will describe the content, operation and/or objectives of the course. Students may check with their counselor, other students and the teachers about specific details of operation and teacher expectations.

What Classes Qualify for What Credits? See the Course Description Book pages 67-73

Tonight Before Thursday Come to 9th grade orientation at 7:00 p.m. with your parents/guardians. Before Thursday Read through course book and discuss course selection with teacher, parent/guardian. Highlight courses you are interested in.

Thursday, March 7 You will be working on your scheduling form in this class Bring your copy of the Course Description Book

Now it’s time to plan your FRESHMAN year!!

Today’s Paperwork You will get Take out your course description Book. Scheduling Form Online- instructions

Remember, Sign up wisely You will be held to your pre-registration selections. Alternate selections may be on your final schedule so be willing to take the courses you choose. Read the descriptions of every course you select!

Class Availability

A Heads Up About Honors Fill out the Honors English request form and turn it in to your English teacher by Tuesday, March 12 It is highly unlikely that you will be able to change this course later, choose wisely!

Registration Form Side 2

On-line Pre-Registration Directions   Logging On: Go to any Snohomish School District Family Access Portal Enter your Log-in and Password If you don’t remember your log in or password, contact Mrs. Shaw in the CMS Counseling Office To add requests: Choose Schedule from left-sided menu Click Request Courses for 2019-2020 in SNOHOMISH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Choose courses from list on left, add to the right Credits should add up to 6.0 credits when finished To remove a course, move request on the right back to the left You must choose at least eight alternates as 9th graders—these are classes you would like if your requests are unavailable: Choose Alternates tab and follow prompts Finish Print your requests if you want a copy (alternates will not print) Return form to your registration teacher

Due Dates Enter course requests on-line before Tuesay, March 12 . Scheduling form is due back to this classroom and the Honors English form is due to your English teacher on Tuesday, March 12.

Online Registration Step #1: Log on to Skyward Step #2: Click Schedule

Online Registration Step #3: Click Request Courses Step #4: Find and add classes

Step #5: Pick Alternative Classes

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