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Welcome Class of 2023!! What Does a High School Schedule Look Like? Fall Spring What All Do I Need To Take? Dont Panic!!! O We are ONLY talking about next year right now O Focus on your 9th grade classes O We will come back after STAAR to

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Welcome Class of 2023!!

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What Does a High School Schedule Look Like?

Fall Spring

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What All Do I Need To Take?

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Don’t Panic!!!

O We are ONLY talking about next year right now O Focus on your 9th grade classes O We will come back after STAAR to talk about your 4 year plan

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Entering Courses in Skyward

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WAIT!!! Take ONE More Look

O When you’ve selected all of your classes AND ALTERNATES… O If you see an error, you can go back into Skyward and make changes before the “Wish List” closes. O Yellow card & Skyward MUST MATCH!

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Parent Signature

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PreAP & AP Classes

O Be aware of the Level Change Policy in your packet O You can drop at 3 weeks or 9 weeks if you have a grade of 74 or below.

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AP Humanities

O This is a year long class O It combines Pre-AP English I & AP Human Geography O NEW: Service Project/ 20 hours O Need more information?

https://sites.google.com/a/staff.lisd.net/humanities-9th-grade/

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AP Biology

Offered on Marcus 9 campus, pending enough students request the

course

All-Year course yielding 2.0 credits

○ 1.0 state credit, Biology ○ .5 state credit, Scientific Research & Design ○ .5 local credit, AP test prep

Taught at a college level
Level 3 GPA course (1.2 multiplier)
Students can pay to take AP Biology test in April in hopes to receive

college credit

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BlendED Classes

English 1 Reg
World Geography P/AP
Algebra 1 P/AP
Geometry P/AP
Biology P/AP
Offered 1st or 4th period
Two “flex days” per week

& three class days per week

Flex day options:

○ home vs. on campus

Can watch & re-watch

instructional videos

Fosters ongoing

communication w/teacher & promotes time management

8th grade teacher signature

required

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These programs require an application:

O AVID O External PE O Sports Medicine O VLA

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Have Questions??????

O Check out the One-Stop-Everything-You-Need-To-Know-Website:

Class of 2023 Registration

O Don’t forget to look at your FAQ!!! (Frequently Asked Questions)

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Jan 2 - 30: th to th grade registration packets go home Jan 30: MARCUS-AT-A-GLANCE electives fair & parent meeting ~ - pm in the M.A.C. See Timeline: M Registration Help Sessions @ Middle Schools Feb th: th graders turn in registration paperwork to designated MS teacher

Class of 2023