You will be selecting:
◦
English
◦
PE
◦
Math
◦
Elective
All students will be automatically enrolled in US History and
Physical Science.
Step 1: The 8
thGrade Course Selection Form must be completed
and is due by Monday, April 20
th.
Before you begin to fill it out, read the instructions on the
contract. It is a contract because your signature will indicate
that you understand it and that you will abide by it.
Step 2: Log into your PARENT Aeries Portal account. You will
select their courses ONLINE! The online registration window will
be open on April 13
thand will close on April 20
th.
2014-15 Course 2015-16 Course
Integrated Math A Readiness Integrated Math B Readiness Integrated Math BWith grade of ‘A’ in IMAR, we
recommend the mandatory summer bridge (pass/fail) & enrollment in IMB in 8th grade.
With grade of B or C in IMAR and
teacher/counselor/family consultation, students are eligible to take the mandatory summer bridge
Integrated Math A
2014-15 Course 2015-16 Course
Integrated Math B
Integrated Math B Honors
With grade of ‘A’ in IMA, we recommend either IMB or IMBH
Any student wanting to move from IMA to IMAH is strongly
recommended to complete the optional independent study summer
bridge.
With B or C we recommend IMB With grade of D or F in IMA,
teacher and counselor will consult to determine appropriate
Integrated Math A Honors
2014-15 Course 2015-16 Course
Integrated Math B Integrated Math B HonorsWith grade of A or B in IMAH, we recommend IMBH
With grade of C or D in IMAH,
we recommend IMB With grade of F in IMAH,
mandatory move to IMB
Integrated Math B Honors
2014-15 Course 2015-16 Course
Integrated Math 1 Honors
Students currently in Honors English 7 should
continue in Honors English 8 as long as they earn
C’s or better both semesters.
If you are not in Honors English 7 but would like to
be in Honors English 8, please review the course
profiles on the CVMS counseling website so you are
making an informed decision.
Please make a careful and thoughtful
decision based on your abilities and
dedication to studies because you will
be making a year long commitment.
General PE
Dance
Adapted PE Aide (Application
required)
ISPE (Application Required
)
Choices of
world
languages for
grade 8 are
French,
Spanish,
Chinese
You must earn a
C or better to
move on to
Spanish II
.
We recommend
you begin your
world language
no later than 9
thgrade.
In 9
thgrade,
additional
choices of
Japanese, and
American Sign
Language may
be available.
World Languages
If you wish to be in Band or Orchestra and
are not currently in the program, please
download the music intent form online.
If you are currently in the music program,
your teacher will determine your level.
You may choose to do PE and have
Band/Orchestra be your only elective.
Or, you may exercise your option as a
music/ISPE student for a second elective.
ISPE Application is Required.
The following courses require an application which
are available on-line in the “optional forms” section of
the registration forms page.
Leadership
TV Broadcasting/Journalism
Yearbook
Adapted PE Aide
College Readiness
Please complete your portion of the application and
attach it to your plan sheet, or give it to a teacher if a
confidential recommendation is needed.
ISPE: Applications are web-based and are available on
the Carmel Valley Middle School web site under
registration forms.
We are scheduling for the
whole year
.
Schedule changes
will not
be made to
accommodate
teacher requests, period
requests, or extracurricular and athletic
activities.
SDUHSD Board Policy sets a four-week
limit at the beginning of each semester to
drop a class. Level changes (from honors
to college prep) may be requested during
this four-week period
if there is space
available
.
Read the Contract and Instructions thoroughly.
Course selections
will not
be officially recognized
without a parent/guardian signature on the
contract.
You must choose your courses online through
your PARENT account prior to turning in your
Course Selection Form.
April 20
this the last day to submit initial elective
course selections online.
June 12
this the last day to make schedule
changes with your counselor.
Your PARENT must have an active Aeries
account (see the counseling secretary
immediately if you do not!)
Window to submit is
April 13
th
– April 20
th
Refer to Course Selection Form for
Step 1
Step 2
Log into PARENT Aeries account
1. Click on Student Info
2. Then Course Requests Entry
Step 1: Click “Student
Info” Click “Course Step 2:
Start by clickig “Add New”
A new screen will appear showing all the elective,
PE, Math and English courses offered at
CVMS.
3. Click on Search
4. A new screen will appear showing all courses offered
Step 3: Start by clicking “Search”
Step 4: A new screen will appear
showing all courses offered at
5. Select your courses by clicking on the course titles for
*English
*PE
*Math
*Elective
As you select your courses, they will appear6. Make sure you select all of the classes you wish
to take and check titles.
Check Titles. To
remove a course, the red “x” button will remove the request
List your 6 choices in order of preference on your
Course Selection Form.
If you apply for Adapted PE Aide, check Adapted
PE Aide on the Course Selection form, and sign up
for General PE online. Counselors will change your
schedule once your application is approved.
Course selections will not be officially recognized
without a parent/guardian signature on the
contract.
Schedule changes will not be made to
accommodate teacher requests, period requests,
or extracurricular and athletic activities.
Your Course Registration Contracts
are due on
Monday, April 20
thto your science teacher or the
counseling office.
Make sure you have selected your
elective choices
online
prior to this
day.
