1. Course Selection

2. Entering Your Course Selection in Skyward
Log into your Student Access Account using your ID and password

3. Log into your
Skyward Access
Account using
Your ID and
Password.

4. Lines 1 – 4: Required Core Subjects
Required for graduation:
4 Years of English (English I, English II, English III plus 1 Advanced English course)
4 Years of Social Studies (World Geography, World History, US History, Government and Economics with AP Human Geography as an option)
4 Years of Math (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, and at least 1 advanced Math depending on currect math level)
4 Years of Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics are required plus other science options)
Stratford High School -8 courses instead of 7 courses—change this slide to reflect correct number.

6. English
English I GL
English I PAP

7. Language Arts Course of Studies
Grade Level
Pre-AP / AP
English I
EL112A / EL112B
Pre-AP English I
EL111A / EL111B

8. Entering Your Course Selection in Skyward
Click on Course Requests: Courses for
To choose a course, highlight the course and click “Add Course”

9. Entering Your Course Selection in Skyward
Select Your English Course
This course spans 2 semesters, so it will appear twice in the “Courses Requested” Column

10. Social Studies World Geography GL World Geography PAP
AP Human Geography
*World History AP offered at MHS,SHS, SWHS and WAIS

11. History Course of Studies
Grade Level
Pre-AP AP
World Geography
SS132A / SS132B
World Geography Pre-AP
SS131A / SS131B
AP Human Geography
SS139A / SS139B

12. Entering Your Course Selection in Skyward
Select Your Social Studies Course
Remember: This course spans 2 semesters, so it will appear twice in the “Courses Requested” Column

13. Math Algebra I GL or Pre-AP Geometry GL or Pre-AP
Algebra 2 GL or Pre-AP

14. Mathematics Course of Studies
Grade Level
Pre-AP
Algebra I
MT212A / MT212B
Algebra I Pre-AP
MT211A / MT211B
Geometry
MT312A / MT312B
Pre-AP Geometry
MT311A / MT311B
Algebra II
MT232A / MT232B
Algebra II Pre-AP
MT231A / MT231B

15. Entering Your Course Selection in Skyward
Select Your Mathematics Course
Remember: This course spans 2 semesters, so it will appear twice in the “Courses Requested” Column

16. Science Integrated Physics and Chemistry known as IPC GL
For students struggling in math
Mandatory if you fail Math STAAR
Biology GL or Pre-AP

17. Science Course of Studies
Grade Level
Pre-AP
IPC
SC112A / SC112B
None in IPC
Biology I
SC122A / SC122B
Biology I Pre-AP
SC121A / SC121B

18. Entering Your Course Selection in Skyward
Select Your Science Course
Remember: This course spans 2 semesters, so it will appear twice in the “Courses Requested” Column

19. Enter Your Electives: Lines 5-8
Required for graduation:
Languages other than English: 2 years of the same language required to graduate
Spanish, German, French, ASL, (Computer Science 1 & 2)
1 year of P.E. required (4 credits of P.E. can count towards the 26 credits you need to graduate)
Athletics, Band, Dance, Team Sports, PE Tennis, Individual Sports (Spin Fit)
1 year of Fine Arts required (Band, Choir, Orchestra, Dance, Theater, Tech. Theater)
Endorsement Electives: See Course Catalogue
Stratford High School -8 courses instead of 7 courses—change this slide to reflect correct number.

20. Athletics Sport Boys Girls Football / Volleyball PB105A/B & HP110A/B
PB112/B & HP111A/B
Basketball
PB1B2A/B & HP110A/B
PB1G2A/B & HP111A/B
Softball
PB108A/B & HP111A/B
Cross Country
PB103A/B & HP110A/B
PB103A/B & HP111A/B
Track
PB111A/B & HP110A/B
PB111A/B & HP111A/B
Tennis
PB110A/B
Swimming
PB109A/B & HP110A/B
PB109A/B & HP111A/B
Diving
PB104A/B & HP110A/B
PB104A/B & HP111A/B
Golf
PB106A/B & HP110A/B
PB106A/B & HP111A/B
Soccer
PB1B7A/B & HP110A/B
PB1G7A/B & HP111A/B

21. Physical Education (PE)
Course
Course Number
Team Sports
HPE 141 / HPE 142
Individual Sports (Spin Fit)
HPE131 / HPE132
Dance
(Can count as either a PE or a Fine Art)
PDND1A / PDND1B
(PE Credit Class)

22. Fine Arts / Music / Theater
Discipline
Course Number
Band 9
VBNI9A / VBNI9B
Choir 9
VCXI9A / VCXI9B
Orchestra 9
VORI9A / VORI9AB
Theater Arts I
PA611A / PA611B
Tech Theater I
PA621A / PA621B
Art I
FA112A / FA112B
Dance (Pre-Drill)
PA711A / PA711B
Art II Drawing
(Art I prerequisite)
FA123A / FA123B
Art II Photography
FA127A / FA127B

23. Local Credits / Electives–
What’s New?
Local Credits / Electives–
Check out the Course Catalogue on the Stratford Home Pages
Anything beyond 2 or 3 credits of a foreign language counts as an academic elective.
Inform students of the course options available at their campus.

24. Complete your Course Selection Worksheet.
Include course #’s in lines 5-8.

25. Entering Your Course Selection in Skyward
Now enter your 4 Elective Courses
Suggestions:
Physical Education Requirement or Competitive Sports
Fine Arts Requirement
Foreign Language Requirement
Personal Interest or an endorsement elective