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Last Name: _____________________________
First Name: _____________________________
M.I.: __________
GRADE 9
2016-2017 Course Request Form
Elk River High School
By registering online, I understand that this registration is final as this data will be used to form classes, plan the master schedule,
and hire/assign teachers for the 2016-2017 school year.
GRADUATION CREDIT REQUIREMENTS (Total of 43 credits)
GRADUATION ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS
4 yrs ENGLISH = 8 credits
FINE ART = 2 credits
HEALTH = 1 credit
** Students will be offered to take a College Entrance Exam
3.5 yrs SOCIAL = 7 credits
GENERAL ELECTIVES = 12 credits
PHY ED = 1 credit
(ACT or other in 11th grade)**
3 yrs MATH = 6 credits (**2 credits earned in Algebra II & taking Geometry is required)
3 yrs SCIENCE = 6 credits (**2 credits earned in Biology AND 2 credits earned in Chemistry or Physics is required)
It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the appropriate credits!! Please check with your counselor if you are unsure!!
Visit www.erhs.elkriver.k12.mn.us to view the 2016-2017 Registration and Course Description Guide (Select Counseling, Registration)
1. ENGLISH
A freshman must choose 1 of the following English options:
COURSE #
COURSE TITLE
(Enter both course numbers)
English 9
2. MATH:
OR
COURSE #
COURSE TITLE
12171 AND 12172
(Enter both course numbers)
English 9 – Honors
12181 AND 12182
A freshman must choose 2 Math credits from the list of choices on back side of this form.
Placement will be reviewed by your current Math teacher. Please list your choices below:
COURSE TITLE
AND
COURSE #
1.
COURSE TITLE
COURSE #
2.
3. SCIENCE:
A freshman must choose 1 of the following Science options:
Physical Science: NEE & Physics
Student will need to register for a full year of
CHEMISTRY within 10th, 11th or 12th grade, as required
by MN Department of Education.
Physical Science: NEE & Chemistry
OR
Student will need to register for a full year of PHYSICS
within 11th or 12th grade, as required by MN Department of
Education.
Pre-AP Physical Science
OR
This is a year-long course. Students that take this course have the
option of taking Chemistry (10-12 grade) or Physics (11-12 grade), as
required by MN Department of Education.
Physical Science: NEE
22420
Physical Science: NEE
22420
Pre-AP Physical Science – 1st semester
22401
Physical Science: Physics
22440
Physical Science: Chemistry
22460
Pre-AP Physical Science - 2nd semester
22402
4. SOCIAL:
A freshman must choose 1 of the Social options:
COURSE TITLE
COURSE #
Human Geography 9
23170
(1 Semester course)
COURSE TITLE
OR
COURSE #
(Enter both course numbers)
AP Human Geography
(1 General Credit; 1 Social Studies Credit)
*Students who chose this option are committed to a full year of AP Human Geography. If the student
drops after 1st semester, they will be placed into Human Geography 9 to meet all required standards.
23041 AND 23042
5. ELECTIVES: You MUST choose 5 COURSE #S/CREDITS (some classes are yearlong and require 2 course numbers and take up 2 spots in your
th
elective options). Courses available to 9 grade are listed on the back side of this form and course descriptions are online in the “Course
Description Guide”.
COURSE TITLE
COURSE #
COURSE TITLE
1.
4.
2.
5.
***
COURSE #
***
***DO NOT ENTER a 5th Elective if you registered for AP Human Geography.
3.
6. ALTERNATES: You MUST choose at least 4 COURSE #S/CREDITS as back-up courses in case you do not get your preferred electives (some classes
are yearlong and require 2 course numbers and take up 2 spots in your alternate options). List and register in order of preference.
Choose wisely – there is a great possibility that you may get one or more of your alternates next school year!!
COURSE TITLE
COURSE #
COURSE TITLE
1.
3.
2.
4.
COURSE #
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