1. Welcome to Curriculum Night 2019

2. Counselors De - H Chris Lorenz I - Mi Jen Wibbenmeyer
Last Name Counselor
A-Da Carly Roach
De - H Chris Lorenz
I - Mi Jen Wibbenmeyer
Mo - Se Jen McLane
Sh - Z Jen Spotanski

3. All documents can be found online
8th Grade Visit Day
HANDOUTS
STUDENTS RECEIVED:
Credit Wheel / Registration Worksheet
9th Grade Course Options
Course Placement Criteria
Parent Letter
Curriculum Night Flyer
Locker Sign-up Sheet
Link Crew Info Sheet
REGISTRATION – Action Steps
All documents can be found online

4. Registration Information

5. Registration Information

6. Understanding West High Credits
NOTE:
World Language Discrepancy

7. Selecting West High Courses Freshman Course Options Cheat Sheet

8. Selecting West High Courses Curriculum Guide

9. Selecting West High Courses Curriculum Guide

10. Selecting West High Courses Curriculum Guide

11. Planning West High Career Four Year Plan

12. Helpful Course Selection TIPS
Prerequisites
Understanding the sequencing of courses
Personal Needs / Career Interests
Aligning course selections with future goals
Maintaining Balance
Quality vs. Quantity | Additional Commitments

13. STUDY HALLS
Study Halls are non-credit support hours taken as one of your 7 classes either/both semesters:
Complete school work
Utilize the library or computer labs
Access Academic Support Centers
Things to Consider:
Extracurricular Activities / After School Commitments
Schedule/Course Load and Rigor
Academic Needs

14. Registration Prep Work Registration Worksheet

15. Online Registration
Final Units should read 28/28

16. Core Course Placements
8th Grade Student Placement Criteria for 9th Grade Courses
English | Math | Science | Social Studies
Required Courses have been chosen by the West High Departments using specific placement criteria.
All placement questions regarding placements need to be directed to the WHS Instructional Leaders.

17. 8th Grade Registration Completion
Turn in the following forms to
WMS Math Teachers by Tuesday, January 22th:
Locker Sign-up Sheet
Link Crew Info Sheet
Registration “Request Summary” Page w/ Parent and Student Signature

18. Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I have to choose alternate courses (must choose 4 alternates)?
Can I remove a course I plan on taking in summer school?
What if I feel I was recommended for the
wrong course level?
What if my student does not currently attend Parkway? Registration process?
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