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David W. Butler High School 2019-2020 Course Registration RISING FRESHMEN CMS High School Planning Guide http://www.cms.k12.nc.us/cmsdepartments/ci/Documents /2019 HS Planning Guide.pdf Butler does not offer every class listed in the CMS


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David W. Butler High School

2019-2020 Course Registration RISING FRESHMEN

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CMS High School Planning Guide

http://www.cms.k12.nc.us/cmsdepartments/ci/Documents /2019 HS Planning Guide.pdf

Butler does not offer every class listed in the CMS Planning Guide

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Course Rigor

  • Standard
  • Honors
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
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4X4 Hybrid Schedule:

  • 8 courses a school year
  • Schedules handed out in August will be for entire year, not just Fall

Semester

  • Courses are offered on both 4X4 and A/B Day Configuration

○ Both types of classes meet for 90 minutes a day ○ 4 Blocks a Day

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4X4 Hybrid Schedule:

  • 4X4 meets daily for the entire semester
  • A/B Day meets every other day for the entire year
  • A/B Day classes must be chosen in pairs
  • Advantage of A/B Day is a longer time to take the class (yearlong
  • vs. semester long)
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Choosing 4X4 or A/B Day

  • Advantage of A/B Day is a longer time to take the class (yearlong
  • vs. semester long)
  • Students who score a Level I, II, III are encouraged to take Math 1

Yearlong as Foundations of Math 1 and Math 1

  • Students who score a Level IV, or V may take Math 1 without a

Foundations Course

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Choosing 4X4 or A/B Day

  • Advantage of A/B Day is a longer time to take the class (yearlong
  • vs. semester long)
  • Students who score a Level I, II, III are encouraged to take Math 1

Yearlong as Foundations of Math 1 and Math 1

  • Students who score a Level IV, or V may take Math 1 without a

Foundations Course

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Balanced Schedules

  • Schedule Academic Courses evenly amongst semesters
  • 2-3 Academic courses per semester
  • Schedule change day in August if you receive too many
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Reminders:

  • Select a total of 8 courses
  • Alternates should be written in box on the back of the card
  • Do not select courses you have already received credit for
  • Schedule changes are limited in the Fall
  • Consult the High School Planning Guide
  • Return Registration Cards to Middle School if you are a feeder school

http://www.cms.k12.nc.us/cmsdepartments/ci/Documents/2019 HS Planning Guide.pdf