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Program Planning 2016-2017

Program Planning 2016-2017. Scheduling Worksheet. Block Scheduling. Four 90 minute classes each day Classes meet for either… 1 marking period=9 weeks=1 block= .5 credits 2 marking periods=18 weeks=2 blocks= 1.0 credits AP European History meets for 3 marking periods (1.5 credits).

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Program Planning 2016-2017

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  1. Program Planning 2016-2017

  2. Scheduling Worksheet

  3. Block Scheduling • Four 90 minute classes each day • Classes meet for either… • 1 marking period=9 weeks=1 block= .5 credits • 2 marking periods=18 weeks=2 blocks= 1.0 credits • AP European History meets for 3 marking periods (1.5 credits)

  4. Program Planning Process • Counselors present process to students • Teachers make recommendations for 2016-2017 • Students input courses (academic, electives, and alternates) on student portal • Counselors meet individually with students to confirm selections • Verification Sheets published for parent signatures • Selected courses are sent to CB South

  5. January & February • Students Make Course Selections Online (via Student Portal) • Students Verify Course Selections with Counselors • MBIT Applications Due to MBIT by Feb. 29th • Verification Sheets Sent home on March 9th • Signed Verification Sheets Due on March 15th

  6. In January… • MBIT Assembly for interested students • Teachers will explain courses and levels offered within each department • MBIT Open House/Parent Night (Tomorrow night at 7:00) • Curriculum Fair (Thursday at 6:30 at CB South) • “Course Recommendation Day”…January 12th

  7. January 12th “Course Recommendation Day” • Teachers will discuss course recommendations with students and input them in Infinite Campus • Students will receive a packet of information that contains: • Letter of Explanation of Program Planning Process • Directions for Online Student Course Registration • Course Request Sheet • Helpful Hints & Samples • During school, students will see videos about CB South electives options. • Students will enter courses into Student Portal at home from January 12th to February 7th. Teachers’ course recommendations will be visible in the portal.

  8. Verification Sheets… • Parents/Guardians should indicate any changes or questions AND • Need to be signed • Courses can not be changed after this time

  9. FYI… • Students need 27.25 credits for graduation • Honors level classes are weighted (by .25) • Performing Music Classes can be “blocked” with PE and Digital Imaging (helps to avoid study halls)

  10. FYI… Students can take the following classes as sophomores: • Chinese 1 • Latin 1 • Geography Students concerned about taking a music course and multiple AP courses over 10th, 11th, & 12th grades should talk with a guidance counselor prior to verifying courses.

  11. Credits Required for Graduation English  4.00 Math  4.00 Science  3.00 • Biology1.0 • Other Science2.0 Social Studies  4.00 Electives  10.75 Wellness/Fitness  1.00 Performance Assessments  0.50

  12. Diplomas Standard = 27.25 Credits Scholar’s = 28.25 Credits (See Program of Studies for more details.) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **Upon leaving 9th grade, each student will have earned 6.25credits, provided he/she passed each course and 9th Grade Assessment.

  13. Requesting Courses… • All students will take…. • English • Math • Biology • Social Studies • Wellness • Electives/MBIT

  14. Requesting Courses

  15. Critical Course Change • Changes made only for the following reasons: • Deficiency in Prerequisites • Misplacement in Course • Any other requests can not be honored • Students and parents/guardians will sign that they understand courses can not be changed after March 14, 2016.

  16. At the End of the Year… • Recommendations are reviewed for accuracy • Prerequisites are checked • Honors Courses • Math Courses • World Language Courses

  17. Scheduling Worksheet

  18. Academic Schedule

  19. Academic Schedule(with music)

  20. Academic/MBIT Schedule

  21. Questions?? Call Tamanend Mrs. Cammann Mr. Klein 267.893.2910 Call CB South Mrs. Barrett Mr. Monk 267.893.3000 Call MBIT Ms. Rinker 215.343.2480

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