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Clovis North High School
Evening’s Format
Introductions
Registration PowerPoint Presentation
Graduation & College Entrance Requirements
Questions and Answers
What Do Counselors Do For Your Child?
Academic, career, and social/emotional support
Schedule changes – proper placement
4 Year Plan (9-12)
Conferences with student/parent/teacher
Student Advocate
Academic Intervention Counseling
Stay in contact with your child’s counselor
throughout the school year
Registration Dates
Registration forms are due to AB teachers February 26th
Registration: February 27th & 28th
All current 8th graders will register through
their AB class, in the Library Lecture Hall
Registration Form
How do I complete the Clovis
North Registration Form?
Registration
Form
Please complete all
the requested
information in this
box.
Parents- be sure to
sign before your
student registers for
classes
Registration
Form
Refer to the course list
on the back of your
form
Refer to course catalog
for a detailed
description of courses
offered
Write selected course
number in the Number
column
Course List
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
SCIENCE
PERFORMING ARTS
11030
PE Core A (2014/2015)
55040
Science 1
88220
11005
PE Band & Colorguard AB
55709
Biology P
88306.B
Beginning Band P (Brass)
11030.0
PE (Zero Per) All Grades
55708
Honors Biology P
88306.P
Beginning Band P (Percussion)
11030.5
PE Lunch (5th Per) All Grades
55710
Chemistry P
88306.W
Beginning Band P (Woodwinds)
55711
Honors Chemistry P
88302.B
Advanced Band P (Brass)
88302.P
Advanced Band P (Percussion)
88302.W
Advanced Band P (Woodwinds)
ENGLISH
22515
English 9 P
22516
Honors English 9 P
22021
English Lab
FORENSICS
23517
HEALTH
55007
66940
Health Sm
Beginning Orchestra P
88304
Advanced Orchestra P
W Geog & Cult Sm P
88323
Drama 1 P
88311
Drama 2 P
88318
Sopr & Alto Choir 1 P
78302
Art 1 P
88308
Chamber Singers P
88309
Concert Choir P
40032
Math Tutorial
78306
Ceramics 1 P
44060
Foundations of Algebra
77G01
Videography 1 P
44C01
Math 1 P
44C02
Math 2 P
44603
Algebra 2 P
00075
Avid
Jazz Band P
88307
ART / FINE ARTS
NON-DEPARTMENTAL
88313
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Forensics P
MATHEMATICS
Band Colorguard
SEE COUNSELOR
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
00005
Office Asst Std Aid
98803
French 1 P
00007
Student Leadership
98804
French 2 P
00011
Yearbook Production
98811
Spanish 1 P
00016
Peer Counseling
Spanish 2 P (Zero Period)
00004
Newspaper Production
98812.0
98812
Spanish 2 P
Registration
Form
English 9
Write in the course
number next to the
English course choice.
Honors English 9:
Pro/Adv on ELA CST
A in AB Language
Teacher
recommendation
Registration
Form
PE
Write in the number
next to Physical
Education choice.
Students who wish to
take 2 electives,
creating an impacted
schedule, may take
lunch or zero period PE
Fine Art electives do
not count towards an
impacted schedule
Registration
Form
Write in the course
numbers for
Geog/Health
There is an option for
students with impacted
schedules to take these
courses during summer
school.
Fine Art electives do
not count towards an
impacted schedule
Students must be
Pro/Adv on ELA CST to
qualify for summer
school
Registration
Form
Math
Write in the course
number next to the
Math course choice.
Students are placed in
math classes based on
teacher
recommendation and
semester grade (high B
or above), as well as
other criteria.
Honors Alg. 2placement test in May
Registration
Form
Science
Write in the course number
next to the Science course
choice.
Students in Math 1 or lower
math course must take
Science 1.
Students requesting Biology
or Honors Biology must be
concurrently enrolled in Math
2 or higher math course.
Students requesting Honors
Biology must also have
scored Advanced on the
CST-ELA portion of the state
exam.
Registration
Form
Science
Students who
completed Biology
in 8th grade will
move on to
Chemistry if that
student is
concurrently
enrolled in
Algebra 2.
Registration
Form
Electives
Write the course number
in the box provided
Please choose electives
carefully! Unless there
are special
circumstances, students
must remain in their
chosen elective for the
entire school year.
All students will need to
choose 2 Alternate
Elective courses.
Foreign Language
Spanish and French are offered
3.0 GPA and Pro/Adv. on CSTs ELA
Enrollment based on availability
2 years of Foreign Language is required by the
CSU/UC systems. 3 years recommended for UC
If your student doesn’t meet the prerequisites for
Foreign Language this year, its recommended
that they take a Fine Art course to fulfill the one
year Fine Art requirement for CSU/UC systems.
Other Elective Options
Performing Arts
Most
performing art electives have unlimited
seating
Application Electives (A)
were due January 24th, which
included recommendations from each teacher
(Peer Counseling, Leadership,& Yearbook)
Applications
AVID
AVID is an elective class offered to students who would
like to prepare for four-year universities.
The curriculum features writing, inquiry, collaboration,
reading, note-taking and study skills, as well as college,
career, and motivational activities.
Students must commit to taking notes in subject-area
classes on a daily basis.
Other requirements for applicants are satisfactory
citizenship, good attendance, and a G.P.A. of 2.5-3.8.
Academic Interventions
English Lab (Read 180)
Below Basic or Far Below Basic on CST
Individualized and computerized instruction to
improve reading skills
Math Tutorial
Students may be recommended by their math
teacher for this intervention class
It is an additional math class for students who
would benefit from support in Math 1
Summer School 2014
Purpose:
Summer school is primarily designed for remediation or
making up deficiencies toward graduation.
Location:
Clovis North
Dates:
TBA Independent Study
TBA Regular Summer School
Time:
8:00 – 5:00 Tuesday and Wednesday (Ind. Study)
8:30 – 2:35 Monday – Thursday (Regular)
Regular summer school schedules will be mailed
Independent summer school students will be contacted via phone
Adhere to a strict attendance policy (miss more than 2 days and
students will be dropped!)
Four-Year Plan
Clovis Unified Graduation Requirements
Four Year College Requirements
High School Requirements and
College Entrance Requirements
California High School Exit Exam
Need to pass during the Sophomore,
Junior or Senior year.
Taken once during Sophomore year, and
multiple times in subsequent years.
Passing Score is 350 for ELA and Math
PSAT/PLAN
PSAT- practice for the SAT
PLAN- practice for the ACT
(Both will be administered in October 2014)
(Registration forms for both exams will be
found in the fall registration packet)
State Assessment
This is an important test that students
take once a year in each of the core
areas.
These results are used for class and for
summer school placement.
SAT Reasoning Test
Critical Reading
Mathematics
Writing
ACT
English
Mathematics
Reading
Science
NCAA
There are course and GPA requirements for the
NCAA Div 1 and 2.
NCAA requires 16 Core Courses. 10 of the 16 core
courses must be complete before the 7th semester
(senior year) of high school. 7 of the 10 core
courses must be in English, Math, or Science.
If your student is interested in college athletics,
speak with your counselor as soon as possible to
discuss the NCAA requirements and steps to
eligibility
You can visit the NCAA website for more
information www.eligibilitycenter.org/
How Parents Can Help
Encourage good study habits, beginning in 9th
grade
Facilitate decision-making and access to
appropriate courses
Attendance at conferences
Discuss goals and post-secondary
plans/opportunities
Frequent communication with teachers and
counselor
Encourage your child to challenge themselves in
academics
School Involvement
Co-Curricular
Athletics
Academic Teams (Acad. Decathlon, Forensics,
Mock Trial)
Clubs
Community Service
Student should keep track of their service hours
Naviance Family Connection
http://connection.naviance.com/clovisnorth
Keep Track of the “Preparing for College” Process
Manage Timelines and Deadlines
Research and Compare Colleges and Career Pathways
Sign up for College Visits
Build a Resume
NAVIANCE Family Connection also lets us share information with
parents and students about up‐coming meetings and events, local
scholarship opportunities, and other Web resources for college and
career information.
Clovis North High School Website
http://www.cnec.cusd.com
“Planning for College Handbook”
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Comprehensive resource preparing high school
student for secondary education
Developed and created by counselors and
parents specifically for Clovis North students
Guided tool for you and your student with key
information designed for Freshman, Sophomores,
Juniors and Seniors
We Look Forward To Working
With You Over The Next
Several Years!!!