Transcript Welcome future wranglers! - Coppell Independent School

Welcome
future wranglers!
People you should
know
• Principal:
Emily Froese
• Assistant Principals:
Sarah Thornton (A-K)
Bruce Hermans (L-Z)
• Counselors:
Stacey Helmbrecht (A-K)
Jaime Duncan ( L-Z)
• Administrative Assistant:
Cheri Johnson
• Registrar:
Jennifer Hayden
• Front office:
Lesa Souders
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A day in the life…
Core classes
• Language Arts
• Language and Literacy 6
• Language and Literacy 6 Honors (pre-ap)
• Language and Literacy 6 GT (must be qualified)
• Math (all sixth grade math courses are double-blocked)
• Math 6
• Math 6 GT (must be qualified)
Core classes
• Science
• Science 6
• Science 6 GT (must be qualified)
• Social Studies
• World Cultures
• GT World Cultures (must be qualified)
Honors vs gt
what’s the difference?
• Honors (formerly known as Pre-AP)
• Open enrollment
• Same curriculum as on level
• Slightly faster pace
• GT (Gifted and Talented)
• Must be qualified (All 5th graders will test)
• Same curriculum as on level and honors
• Outside of the box thinking
Electives
• Fine Arts
• All middle school students must have one year of a fine art
• Art A
• Art A (6th grade)
• Art B (7th grade)
• Art 1 (8th grade high school credit)
• Band
• Choir
• Theatre
Electives
• Physical Education
• All middle school students must have two years of physical
education
• PE
• Off Campus PE-must fill out application and pay fee
• Creative Writing/Reading studio is also available
• Does not count as a fine art or a PE credit
Registering for
classes
Registration for classes at West is a two step process
1. Fill out the paper registration form
• Choose 4 core classes (LA, Math, Science, SS)
• Mark them with a check mark ()
• Choose 2 electives
• Mark them with a check mark ()
• Choose 3 alternate (back up) electives
• Mark them with A1, A2, A3
Course selection
sheets
Registering for
classes
2. Enter your course selections online
• Log in to the Home Access Center (HAC) using your
parent account www.hac.coppellisd.com
• Click on the “Requests” tab to access the registration page
• Enter your 4 core classes (LA, Math, Science, SS)
• Click Save for each subject
• Enter your 2 electives (the classes you  on your paper)
• Make sure you have only 7 courses selected
• Logout
Important dates
• Wrangler Wround Up! Friday August 14th 8am-10am
• Meet teachers, tour the school, have fun!
• Parent Meeting – Thursday February 26th @ 6:30 p.m
• Course selections entered online by Tuesday March 3rd
• Course selection paper form due to your teacher Tuesday March 3rd
• If you have any registration questions, please contact your counselor.
(Alpha by last name)
(A – K) Stacey Helmbrecht
[email protected]
(L – Z) Jaime Duncan
[email protected]
PTO
• Join the CMSW PTO!
• Purchase PE clothes
• Pre-order school supplies
• Order spirit wear
http://www.cmswpto.com