1. Selecting electives for next year
Skyward student course request

2. Skyward Student Access
Log into your
Skyward Student Access
STEP 1
Click SCHEDULE

3. Select REQUEST COURSES
STEP 2
Click REQUEST COURSES FOR IN HAROLD L. RICHARDS HS

4. Selected & Available Courses
Left side shows AVAILABLE ELECTIVES
Right side shows REQUIRED COURSES FOR NEXT YEAR THAT HAVE BEEN PRE-ENTERED BY COUNSELING

5. Selecting Your Electives
STEP 1 - Scroll through your elective options.
Click to select the course you are interesting in taking.
STEP 2 - Click ADD COURSE to add the request to your selection
If you know the course name or number, you can enter it in the search box, click search to find the course

6. Added Electives
Once you add your course, it will show on the RIGHT side along with your pre-populated courses.

7. Selecting ALTERNATE REQUESTS
Once your have selected your electives, click the REQUEST ALTERNATES option.
In case your 1st elective choice is not available, counselors will attempt to schedule you in your ALTERNATIVE option.

8. Select 2 Alternate Elective Courses
STEP 2 - Select an Alternative and click ADD COURSE
STEP 1 - Scroll through the list of electives and select alternate electives. Using the same steps you used when selecting your 1st choice of electives.

9. Alternative Elective Screen
Original elective request will show with an R.
Alternative electives will show with a number 1 or 2

10. Removing an Elective STEP 1 – From the REQUEST COURSE option
STEP 3 - Click the REMOVE COURSE button
STEP 2 - If you change you mind and want to remove an elective you have selected.
Click the elective you want to remove from your selection.

11. Removing Alternatives
STEP 1 - Make sure you are in the REQUEST ALTERNATIVE option
STEP 3 - Click the REMOVE COURSE button
STEP 2 - To Remove an Alternative Choice, Click the course you want to remove

12. Please follow the steps provided to select your elective courses for next year.
Once you make your selections, review your selections with your parents/guardians.
If you have any questions or trouble, please contact your counselor for assistance!
Thank you!!