8th Grade Powerpoint - Ottumwa Community Schools

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Registration Process
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January 20 – OHS Deans present information
January 22 – Parent Meeting at OHS
January 29-30 – Mr. Egbert will collect scheduling forms
 You must enroll in seven periods each semester
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January – Complete “I Have A Plan Iowa” career activity
in Computer Applications
 You will prepare your 4-Year Plan
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February Conferences – Present your 4-year plan to your
parents
Requirement
Credits
English – 4 Years
8
Math – 3 Years
6
Science – 3 Years (Physical, Biology)
6
Social Studies – 3 Years (US, World, Econ, Govt)
6
PE – 4 Semesters (9th grade includes EOD Health)
4
Financial Literacy (12th Grade)
1
SUBTOTAL
Electives
31
15
TOTAL
7 Periods x 2 Semesters x 4 Years = 56
46
Minimum of 12 Credits
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2 CR English (Academic)
2 CR Math (Algebra 1, Algebra 1 Core, Geometry H)
2 CR Physical Science
2 CR US History
2 CR Physical Education/Health
4 Elective credits
Monitor this each semester in Advisory with the
Graduation Checklist
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Survey of Technology
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Exp Construction &
Woodworking
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Furniture & Cabinetmaking
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Intro to Metals 1
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Intro to Metals 2
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Power Technology
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High Performance Engines
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Intro to Electricity &
Electronics
Practical Troubleshooting
for Electricity & Electronics
Graphic Communications 1
Graphical Communications 2
Computer Aided Drafting 1
Computer Aided Drafting 2
Architecture Drafting 1
Architecture Drafting 2
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Let 1
Raider Prep
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Teacher permission required after try-outs
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Basic Web Page Design
Desktop Publishing
Introduction to Business
Microsoft Office Suite
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Family and Consumer Science Comprehensive
Hospitality & Tourism Management 1
Health for Parenting Teens
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For teen parents
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Introduction to Art
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Prerequisite to all other art classes
Must earn a “C” to continue
Drawing/Painting
Sculpture/Ceramics
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Preludes EOD (mixed)
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Meets everyday
Bells (girls only)
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Band
Orchestra
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Troubadours (mixed)
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Can be taken opposite band
or orchestra
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Teacher permission
required
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Symphony meets EB EOD
beginning in October after
Marching Band, all string
students must enroll
String meets P1 EOD, all string
students must enroll
Opposite String Band choose
Preludes EOD or Chamber EOD
String Class for the Notice
Player – less than 2 years exp
Jazz Studies
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Introduction to Engineering Design
Principles of Engineering
These classes earn college credit from IHCC
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World Geography Eastern Hemisphere
World Geography Western Hemisphere
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Not required for high school diploma
Minimum of 2 years for entrance to most 4-year
colleges or universities
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2 years of single language
French I
Spanish I
Heritage Spanish 1
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For native speakers
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Talented and Gifted
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Guided Study
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Must be already identified or be identified as eligible
from Iowa Assessment scores
Students who need additional assistance and work
time during the school day
Student Council
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Application process will be completed later in the
Spring
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4 Years of English
3 Years of Math
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3 Years of Science
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Through Algebra 2
Many require Biology & Chemistry and/or Physics
3 Years Social Studies
2 Years of a Single Foreign Language
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French or Spanish
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Fall
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Cheerleading (Football)
Cross Country (Boys/Girls)
Football
Golf (Boys)
Swimming (Girls)
Volleyball
Winter
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Basketball (Girls/Boys)
Cheerleading
(Basketball/Wrestling)
Swimming (Boys)
Bowling (Girls/Boys)
Wrestling
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Spring
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Golf (Girls)
Track (Girls/Boys)
Soccer (Girls/Boys)
Tennis (Girls/Boys)
Summer
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Baseball
Softball
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Classroom Programs
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JROTC
Band
Orchestra
Vocal Music
Student Council
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Activities outside of the classroom
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Art Club
Best Buddies
Dance Team
Debate
Drama
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
First Tech Robotics
Friends of Rachel
Future Educators
Hyperstream
Interact Club
International Club
Operation Smile
Outdoorsman Club
PowerLifting
Science Club
Speech
Stand Up and Speak
Stand Up to Cancer
Student Council
Substance Abuse Task Force
Teen Pregnancy Task Force
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Volunteer Community Service
50 hours each year = 200 by graduation
Document hours on official form and turn in to
the principal’s secretary in the Main Office
Special Recognition at Graduation
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Teacher recommendations for core classes
(English, Math)
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Alternate Electives
(Indicate in priority order)
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Indicate Post Secondary Plans
Select Two Activities/Athletics
(Write them on the top)
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Parent/Guardian signature not required to
register for classes, parents will be able to review
course selections February Conferences
Mr. Egbert, OHS 9th Grade Counselor will collect
forms on January 29-30
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