Guiding You Successfully Through the

2011-2012 High School

Registration Process

Registration Begins in Advisory Next Week!

This portion of the registration process involves selecting classes, NOT class periods!

In advisory, you will be receiving the following materials:The Educational Planning GuideYour Current TranscriptYour Registration Packet

Educational Planning Guide

This Gray Book Answers Almost Any Question You May Have During Registration!

Schedule For Success

GJHSDiploma

CollegeAdmissions

NCAA

Grand Junction High School Diploma

Graduation Requirements25 Credits 2.0 GPA for Conventional

Diploma OR 3.5 GPA for Pathway of Distinction Diploma

Testing proficiency on CSAP or ACT

Service Learning Requirement

Financial Literacy Requirement

3207A, 3207B GEOMETRY (BLOCK) 2 Terms ½ Credit Each32081 (A), 32082 (B) GEOMETRY (SPLIT BLOCK) Grades 9 -12Prerequisites: Algebra I *HEAR, NCAA ApprovedThis course is designed for the typical math student, and is a branch of mathematics which examines the properties and relationships of points, lines and surfaces. Its purpose is to develop a basic understanding of geometric concepts, practice critical thinking and logical reasoning. Instruction includes the use of appropriated technology. Evaluation will be based on class activities, homework, quizzes, and tests. An average amount of homework for this course will be approximately 1 ½ to 2 hours per week.

Look for these labels

To Make Sure Your Classes Meet HEAR

and/or NCAA requirements

Every student is required to be full-time (6 of 8 periods) for 1st semester.

Athletes must be full-time the semester prior to and the semester during their sport.

Seniors, we will recommend a full-time schedule for most of you, but we will take your ICAP into consideration.

Full-Time Student Status

Grand Junction High School Grd 09 12/2007E1 Comp/Lit 9B A 0.500EN Theater Arts D 0.500MA Algebra I A C 0.500S1 Earth Sci Atmosphr C- 0.500SG World Geography I C 0.500ZE German I A D+ 0.500ZE Beg Acting A 0.500Crd Att: 3.500 Cmp: 3.500 Total GPA: 2.286

Grand Junction High School Grd 09 3/2008ZE CSAP 9th Prof P 0.500Crd Att: 0.500 Cmp: 0.500 Total GPA: 0.000

Grand Junction High School Grd 10 10/2008ZE Theater Arts I A 0.500MA Geometry A D- 0.500ZE German I A B 0.500Crd Att: 1.500 Cmp: 1.500 Total GPA: 2.667

Grade Replacement

Computer Applications Placement Test

• Students who have not taken computer applications and feel that they already have basic computer skills can test to see if they qualify for Advanced Computer Applications

• Testing takes place at GJHS in Room 104 on the following dates:– Feb. 23rd 5-7 PM– Feb. 24th 4-6 PM– Feb. 26th 9-11 AM

Selection Form & Directions for Registration

The GJHS Master ScheduleIs based on the course requests that you make

Now! So please choose wisely…

If you do not complete the pre-registration process, counselors will make your schedule for you.

Start Early

Make Smart Choices Based on your ICAP

Double check that your Name and ID are clearly written

Have your current Math, English, Social Studies, and Science teachers sign off on your next year’s core subjects

Fill out a full year’s schedule

Write down as many Alternative Selections as you can in order to get best schedule according to your interests

Registration Schedule

Wed. January 19th – Advisory - Educational Planning Guides will be passed out, examined, and then collected.

Wed. January 26th – Advisory – Registration Packet will be handed out and students will begin the process of selecting classes

Week of Jan 31st – Feb. 4th – Counselors are available in the Commons area during lunch to help students on a first come first serve basis.

Wed. February 2nd – Advisory – More pre-registration support.

Wed. February 9th – Advisory – All registration forms need to be completed and will be collected!!!

Students will be entering their course requests into the computer at a later date. Counselors will notify students of this future time and date.

*WCCC is hoping to let students know their status by Feb. 4th

The Release Program is a Privilege

Students must be juniors or seniors Students must have and maintain a 2.0

GPA Students must complete a Release

Time Request Form Students must be in the library, in a

supervised classroom, OR off school grounds during the release period

Senior Options

For seniors who are able to complete graduation requirements before May, numerous options are available:

1. Continue Taking Courses At GJHS2. Early Complete3. Mesa State College Early

Scholars Program--Concurrent--High School Scholars--ASCENT