Tidwell Titans!2015 ~ 2016

Registration Information

Campus Leaders

Mrs. Barker, Principal

Mr. Gatlin, Assistant Principal

Mr. Parkman, Assistant Principal

ELECTIVES

YOUR PLACE TO EXPLORE NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND INTERESTS

Theatre Production

Coming

Soon:

Varsity Band

Tidwell Band performing at football game.

Students who choose band will take a placement test/audition to determine which band they will play in.

Brahms Orchestra

Vivaldi and Mozart and Beethoven

Students will be given an

audition/placement test to determine

which class they will be in.

TidwellChoir

Showcasing some

phenomenal voices!

Consumer Science I and

Lifetime Nutrition and

Wellness

Mrs. Wright is always willing to

go above and beyond to have

her students cater to

different events!

VolleyballBasketball

LADY TITAN ATHLETICS

Football

Basketball

TITAN ATHLETICS

Team Sports not included in Athletics that students may try out for:

SOCCER

TRACK

CROSS COUNTRY

Tennis is a separate class students are able to try out

for and includes boys and girls.

Titan Cheerleaders

Students who take AP courses score higher on the SAT

AP English – 251 points AP Science – 284 points AP Math – 294 points

Students who take AP courses stand out to college admissions and scholarship committees are more likely to graduate from college

May receive college credit for AP courses taken in high school when students earn at least a 3 or higher on AP exams

Students are more prepared for college-level analytical and study skills

Source: SAT Report on College & Career Readiness

Benefits of Taking Pre/AP Classes

8 periods

2 blocked periods for ELA

1 Math, 1 Science and 1 Social Studies

1 P.E. ~ Either P.E. or Athletics

2 other Electives

7TH GRADE REGISTRATION FORM

REGISTRATION FORMS DUE FEBRUARY 25TH

(Band and choir directors will be back on Tuesday to sign forms)

8TH GRADE SCHEDULE

8 periods

Math, Science, History, ELA

4 Electives

REGISTRATION FORMS DUE FEBRUARY 25TH

High School Credit Electives

You may earn high school credit for the following courses:

• Spanish 1(requirement for graduation)

• Communication Applications/Speech (required for graduation)/Health

• Art 1 (Fulfills fine arts requirement for graduation)

• Lifetime Nutrition and WellnessGrades for these courses will be

included in your high school GPA to be considered when applying for

colleges.

Consumer Science II will no longer be offered in 8th grade

SSI Math and Reading

This class will replace an elective for students needing

additional support in Math and Reading classes

based on their performance on the STAAR Test.

Top Titans

Students who meet the following requirements for one six Week period will gain TOP TITANS status and opportunities to earn rewards each 6 weeks.

Requirements:

• Maintain an 85 average in all classes

• Be free of office referrals• Perform a minimum of 5

Community Service Hours

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House Bill 5

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