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Student Information
Course Selection
2013-2014
April 26, 2013
7th & 8th Grade Course Selection
Materials
 Course Selection Card
Curriculum Guide
◦ Access Via (www.pinescharter.net/centralk-8)
 Articulation Documents
 Survival Guide
 Summer Reading List
◦ Must read two books
◦ Must complete the book review for each book to submit
to Language Arts Teacher
 School Supply List
 Sports Form (Optional)-Notarized and Copy of Insurance Card
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7th Grade Course Selection Materials
Course Selection Card
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REQUIRED COURSE (Left side of card)
 MATH
(Course 2, Adv. Course 2 -Pre-Algebra 7)-FCAT TEST (April 2014)
(GEM Algebra I Honors)-EOC TEST (May 2014)
 Language Arts 2(Advanced or Regular)
 Life Science (Advanced required application)
 CIVICS –EOC TEST 30%
 Reading 7(Level 3) or Intensive 7 (Level 1 or 2)-NO ELECTIVE
NOTE:
Advanced Course Waiver on the back of card if space is available.
DO NOT TOUCH- TEACHERS WILL PLACE
BASED ON ACADEMIC AND FCAT
PERFORMANCE
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7
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ELECTIVES (Up to 2)
Selection of up to 2 Elective Choices
(Order of Preference)-LIST 4 Choices in the event of conflicts)
Band I, II or III
(Must sign PE Waiver and Teacher Approval Level II and III)
Wheel PE (18 wks) & one of the following:
Art, Computers, Aerobics, or Law
Competitive Physical Education Annual -Coach Hurst
Must Sign
Drama (Annual)-PE WAIVER
Journalism (Yearbook, TV Production or Newspaper)-(PE
WAIVER)
Must Apply and Receive Signature of Mr. Markowitz
(Room 208)
Spanish I (PE Waiver)-Level 3 or higher in Reading
Peer Counseling (PE Waiver)-Must have Ms. Bear
Approval and Signature
8th Grade Course Selection Materials
Course Selection Card
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Required Courses
 Math
(Course 3, Adv. PreAlgebra,)-FCAT TEST (April 2014)
GEM Algebra I Honors or GEM Geometry Honors- EOC Testing
May 2014
 Language Arts 3(Advanced or Regular)-FCAT WRITING TEST
(February 2014)
 Physical Science (Advanced required application)-FCAT TEST
(April 2014)
 U.S. History and Career Education (Promotion Requirement)
 Reading 8(Level 3) or Intensive Level 1 or 2 (NO Elective)
NOTE: Advanced Course Waiver on the back of card if space is
available.
8th ELECTIVES (Up to 2)
Selection of up to 2 Elective Choices
(Order of Preference)
Band II or III
(Must sign PE Waiver and Teacher Approval Level II and III)
Wheel PE (18 wks) & one of the following:
Art, Computers, Aerobics, or Law
Competitive Physical Education Annual
-Coach Hurst Must Sign
Drama (Annual)-PE Waiver
Journalism (Yearbook,TV Production or Newspaper)
-(PE WAIVER)
Must Apply and Receive Signature of Mr. Markowitz
(Room 208)
Spanish I or II(PE Waiver)-Level 3 or higher in Reading
Ms. Alfaro must approve and Sign for Spanish II)
Peer Counseling (PE Waiver)-Must have Ms. Bear
Approval and Signature
Deadline for Required Materials
Due Thursday, May 2, 2013 to 1st Period (HR) Teacher
Cards Submitted Late or Incorrect will be placed at bottom and
not be considered for priority electives.
 Course Selection Card
 Signed by parent and student
 PE Waiver if taking Band I
 Signed Academic Waiver if requesting Adv.
Class(es)-Only if space permits will waivers be
granted.
 Teacher Signatures for Specialized Electives-NO
SIGNATURE, NO ELECTIVE
 Sports Form (Optional)-Signed, Notarized
with a copy of Medical Insurance Card
SUMMER 2013
Summer Reading Requirement
 Two(2) Books (From a selection of 6)
 2 Book Reviews Due to Language Arts
Teacher on Monday, August 19, 2013
(First Day of School-Graded)
 List and forms available on the Central Site
www.pinescharter.net
Bring basic supplies on first day of school
(i.e., paper, pencils, pens, folder, backpack
and homeroom & math teacher donations)
Student Support Services
Jill Bear, Guidance Director
Reasons to see the Counselor:
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Academic Help/Promotion
Organizational Skills
Conflict Mediation
Being bullied
To help with Connections
Want to talk to a Peer Counselor
Students may fill out a request to see the counselor or
parents may contact the guidance secretary for an
appointment or simply send an e-mail to
[email protected]
What do I need to do to get
promoted to the high school?
Students must successfully pass:
 3 years of Math
 3 years of Social Studies
 3 years of Language Arts
 3 years of Science
 Successfully complete career
component
 Completion of civics class/exam
How Do I Pass a Class?
In order to pass a class, students need to
acquire 4 points in that subject over the
course of the year.
A = 4 points
B = 3 points
C = 2 points
D = 1 point
F = 0 points
Students must pass 4 out of the 6 classes in order to go to the next grade.
THE SCHOOL’S PRINCIPAL RESERVES THE FINAL SAY FOR
ALL STUDENT PROMOTIONS.
Grading Scale
A
= 90 – 100
 B = 80 – 89
 C = 70 – 79
 D = 60 – 69
 F = 0 – 59
0’s SINK YOUR GRADE!!!!
How Do I Get Promoted to the
Next Grade??
Students must pass 4 out of the 6
classes in order to go to the next
grade.
 If student fails one or two core
classes, student may go to the next
grade, but must make up those
classes before being promoted to the
high school (Course Recovery).
 If student fails any three classes,
student is RETAINED.
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COMPETITIVE SPORTS
Boys and Girls are eligible for all sports
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Soccer (FALL)
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Basketball (WINTER)
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Track (SPRING)
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Cheerleading (ANNUAL)
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Dance Team (ANNUAL)
Dance & Cheerleading
Ms. Latrice Hubert, Ms. Maria Alfaro &
Brianna Brooks
Coaches
2013-2014 TRYOUTS
DANCE TEAM
3:30pm-5:45pm
Clinics May 13 & 14
Tryouts May 15, 2013
Cheerleading TEAM
3:30-5:45pm
Clinics May 6, 8, & 9
Tryouts May 10, 2013
MUST HAVE ALL FORMS TO TRYOUT!!
Failure to be picked up on time may result in your not being selected
SUMMER 2013
6th Grade Orientation Camp
Thursday, August 8, 2013
9:00am-12:00pm
Central Campus Cafeteria
(Students Only)
STUDENT LEADER VOLUNTEERS
SEE MS. MABEL TO SIGN-UP!!
Class Rotation Simulation with Teachers, Scavenger Hunt Campus
Orientation, Raffles, Pizza Lunch and Fun with Friends
Student ID’s (Complimentary) will be provided the 2nd week of school
NOTE: Replacements-ID’s $5.00/Lanyards $3.00
FIRST DAY
2013-2014
Monday, August 19, 2013