Delaware City Schools - Freshman Humanities Course Application and Contract
Due to the Dempsey School Counseling Office by Friday, February 14, 2014.
YOU WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN HUMANITIES UNTIL THIS IS RETURNED!
Print Student Name: _______________________________________
I. Student Statement and Contract
I, ___________________________________ , agree to work diligently during the school year
on the assignments for the Humanities courses.
Student Signature: ______________________________________ Date: _________________
(Please read each item below and initial to the right of it in order to signal your agreement.)
Item
Initials
I am choosing to take World Studies Honors and English 9 Honors.
I understand that the courses will require me to complete a greater amount of work
that will be more challenging than the non-honors courses.
I understand that I will have homework in each class at least three nights per week
and am willing to complete this work.
I understand that I will be required to complete a summer assignment that includes
online work.
I understand that failing to complete the summer assignment will result in a top
score of 70% (a C-) during the first term.
I understand that it is my obligation to keep track of my grades online and seek out
help from teachers, at an appropriate time, for questions that may arise.
II. Current Teacher Recommendations
Social Studies Teacher’s Name:_______________________________________________
Social Studies Teacher’s Signature:____________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________________________________________
Student’s First Semester Average Grade:________________________________________
I recommend my student, ______________________________________ , for World Studies
Honors next year. I believe that the student has the academic skills and work ethic required to
be successful in the course.
Language Arts Teacher’s Name:_______________________________________________
Language Arts Teacher’s Signature:____________________________________________
Date: ____________________________________________________________________
Student’s First Semester Average Grade:________________________________________
I recommend my student, ______________________________________ , for English 9
Honors next year. I believe that the student has the academic skills and work ethic required to
be successful in the course.
III. Parent/Guardian Permission
I grant my son/daughter, ____________________, permission to enroll in Freshman
Humanities.
Parent Signature: ______________________________________ Date: __________________
(Please read each item below and initial to the right of it in order to signal your agreement.)
Item
I understand that the program will require a greater amount of more challenging
work for my student that the non-honors versions of the Social Studies and English
courses.
I understand that my student will have homework in each class at least three nights
per week.
I understand that my student will be required to complete a summer assignment
that includes online work.
I understand that failing to complete the summer assignment will result in a top
score of 70% (a C-) during the first term.
Initials