Transcript Kell High School Course and Registration Information

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Kell High School
Important
Registration Dates
Sample Schedules
Placement Recommendations
Waiver Process
Elective Registration
Elective Courses
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Monday, January 26th- Core registration materials delivered
electronically to middle schools
Friday, February 13th- 8th grade course recommendation spreadsheet
due back to Kell High School
Friday, February 20th- Middle school students visit Kell
Monday, February 23rd Middle schools receive practice elective
registration materials
Monday, March 2nd Rising 9th Grade Parent Night 6:30 PM
March 5th & 9th Parent/Guardian Elective Registration Informational
Meetings at Kell
Thursday, March 6th Elective registration forms given to middle school
Friday, March 16th Elective registration forms due back to Kell
Friday, April 13th Course Requests Verification sheets handed out
4 X 4 Hybrid Block Schedule
 Kell
High School will move to a modified hybrid
block schedule.
o YL = Year Long Courses that meet every other
day for the entire school year on A day or B Day
o Y = Year Courses that meet every day for a
semester (Both A and B days)
o .5 = Half a semester courses that meet for 45
days of the semester and part of a required pair
Example schedule for an all Honors 9th Grader
Fall
A
Spring
B
A
B
1
(Honors) CCGPS Coordinate Algebra Y
Intro to Visual Arts Y
2
Spanish 2 Y
Honors Biology Y
3
Honors 9th Grade Lit/Comp Y
Intro to Drafting & Design Y
4
Weight Training Y
AP Human Geography Y
Example schedule for an all College Prep 9th Grader
Fall
Spring
A
1
2
B
Intro to Culinary Arts Y
CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra YL
CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra Support YL
A
B
Environmental Science
CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra YL
CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra Support YL
3
Spanish 1Y
Beginning Orchestra Y
4
9th Grade English Lit/Comp Y
World Geography Y
Example schedule for an all co-taught 9th Grader
Fall
A
1
Spring
B
TT CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra YL
TT CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra Support YL
A
B
TT CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra YL
TT CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra Support YL
2
Intro to Law & Public Safety YL
Intro to Outdoor Education YL
3
TT 9th Literature/Comp Y
Study Skills 1 Y
4
TT Environmental Science Y
World Geography w/ Parapro Support Y
Example schedule for an all small group 9th Grader
Fall
Spring
A
1
2
B
TT Environmental Science Y
SG 9th Lit/Comp YL
SG Read 180 YL
A
B
World Geography w/ Parapro Support Y
SG 9th Lit/Comp YL
SG Read 180 YL
3 SG CCGPS Coordinate SG CCGPS Coordinate SG CCGPS Coordinate SG CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra YL
4
Algebra Support YL
Study Skills 1 Y
Algebra YL
Algebra Support YL
Study Skills 2 Y
CURRENT CLASS
CURRENT GRADE
PLACEMENT CLASS
8th Grade AC ELA
85% average or higher
Honors 9th Lit / Comp
84% or below
9th Lit / Comp
90% average or higher
Honors 9th Lit / Comp
89% or below
9th Lit / Comp
Case Manager Determination
Team Taught 9th Lit / Comp
Case Manager Determination
SG 9th Lit / Comp
8th Grade ELA
*If TT Case Manager Decides
8th Grade SG ELA
CURRENT CLASS
CURRENT GRADE
PLACEMENT CLASS
8th Grade AC Science
80% average or higher
Honors Biology
79% or below
Environmental Science
8th Grade Science
*All Team Taught will be placed
in Environmental Science
85% average or higher
Honors Biology
84% or below
Environmental Science
8th Grade SG Science
ALL
Environmental Science
CURRENT CLASS
CURRENT GRADE
PLACEMENT CLASS
8th Grade AC Social
Studies
90% average or higher
AP Human Geography
80% to 89%
Honors World Geography
79% or below
World Geography
85% average or higher
Honors World Geography
84% or below
World Geography
8th Grade Social
Studies
*If TT Case Manager
Decides
CURRENT CLASS
CCGPS Math 8
*If TT the Case Manager Decides
CCGPS Math 8 Small Group
CCGPS Deep Math 8
CCGPS Coordinate Algebra
Accelerated CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra/Analytic Geometry A
CURRENT GRADE
PLACEMENT CLASS
95% average or higher
Accelerated CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra/Analytic Geometry A
85% to 94%
(H) CCGPS Coordinate Algebra
84% or below
CCGPS Coordinate Algebra
Case Manager Determination
Team Taught CCGPS Algebra
Case Manager Determination
SG CCGPS Algebra
90% average or higher
Accelerated CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra/Analytic Geometry A
85% to 89%
(H) CCGPS Coordinate Algebra
84% or below
CCGPS Coordinate Algebra
85% average or higher
Honors CCGPS Analytic Geometry
70% to 84%
CCGPS Analytic Geometry
74% average or higher
Accelerated CCGPS Analytic Geometry
B/Advanced Algebra
70% to 73%
Honors CCGPS Analytic Geometry
 If
a student and his or her parent /guardian don’t
agree with the core placement recommendation of
the 8th grade teacher, a waiver form must be
submitted to Kell High School counseling.
 Waiver forms can be obtained in the Kell High
School Counseling Department or on the Kell High
School website (www.carltonjkellhighschool.com).
 All waivers must be returned to the Kell High
School Counseling Department by Friday, April 24th.
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All students will receive a 9th grade
course elective registration
planning booklet to be used with
their core recommendation
placement on February 23rd.
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The NCR (triplicate forms) for
official registration will be handed
out by 8th grade teachers on
Monday, March 9th. Students will
have until Monday, March 16th to
return them to homeroom.
 Marketing
Principles
 Introduction
to Graphics and Design
 Introduction
to Drafting Design
 Introduction
to Law Public Safety,
Corrections and Security
 Introduction
 Audio
to Culinary Arts
and Video Technology and Film 1
 NJROTC
1
*No prerequisites are required for these courses*
 Beginning
Guitar- No prerequisite required (not a
pathway)
 Drama 1- No prerequisite required
 Tech Theater 1- No prerequisite required
 Beginning Band- Teacher Rec. Required
 Beginning Orchestra- Teacher Rec. Required
 Beginning Chorus- No prerequisite required
 Visual Arts: Comprehensive- No prerequisite required
o Drawing and Painting 1, or Ceramics and Pottery 1
can also be taken if student took VA Comp in middle
school
German
French
Latin
1- No prerequisite required
1- No prerequisite required
1- No prerequisite required
Spanish
1- No prerequisite required
Spanish
2- 70% or higher in Spanish 1
 AVID
1 provides support for the college
preparatory student including instruction in
writing, inquiry, and collaboration skills. By
teacher recommendation only.
 Study Skills 1 by teacher placement only with
an IEP
 Current Topics 1 by teacher placement only with
an IEP
 Sociology
Introduction
to Weight Training
Introduction
to Team Sports
Introduction
to Outdoor Education
Physical
Conditioning- Teacher
recommendation required
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Camille Havis, Scheduling Administrator
o [email protected], 678-494-7844 ext. 285
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Stephen Chung, School Counselor, Alphabet A-G
o [email protected], 678-494-7844 ext. 238
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Lauren Holland, School Counselor, Alphabet H-O
o [email protected], 678-494-7844 ext. 241
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Valerie Bullock, School Counselor, Alphabet P-Z
o [email protected], 678-494-7844 ext. 244
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Maureen Drago, Counseling Office Registrar
o [email protected], 678-494-7844 ext. 236