2012-2013 Scheduling

Scheduling

The scheduling process for the 2012-2013 school year has begun! Counselors visited English class on January 5th and 6th to discuss deadlines and other important information with students. Please mark the following important dates to remember:  

AP Open House
May 2, 2012
7:00 PM

AP Teachers will share the curriculum, textbooks, summer work, and course expectations. Also, we will explain to parents about the AP Commitment form that must be returned with the CRRS form and the NEW County requirement to remain in the class until October 15, 2013.

]Scheduling Calendar

January 31	Elective Fair 5:00 PSAT Interpretation 6:30 AP Panel 7:00
February 2, 9, 16, 23	School Counseling After Hours, 4-7 PM (by appointment only). Please call the school counseling office at 364-8020 if you would like to set up an appointment with your student's counselor to discuss scheduling for next year. It is required that the students attend with the parent.
February 6	Course Request Forms will be distributed in Extended Studies
February 6-13	Elective Teachers Sign CRRS Forms
February 13	CRRS forms DUE to Extended Study teachers (must be signed by a parent)
February 13	Applications due for Teacher Intern, Leadership, Yearbook, and Journalism
Mid March	Summer Academy Brochure Avaliable
March 15	Parent Overrides due to guarantee space available in the course
March 26-April 6	Online Health and PE Registration
April 2-16	Summer Online Course Registration (except Health and PE)
April 27	ALL PARENT OVERRIDES DUE (no guarantee of space availability)
May 2	AP Open House, 7 PM
May	Course Verification Sheets are sent home to review for accuracy
June 15	THE LAST DAY to make ANY schedule changes for the 2012-2013 school year You cannot make schedule changes in the SUMMER You cannot make schedule changes at the beginning of the school year

Downloads

2012-2013 Planning Guide
Parent Override Form
AP Agreement- due February 13th
Online Learning Application- due February 13th
Teacher Intern Application- due February 13th
Leadership Application- due February 13th
Yearbook Application- due February 13th
Newspaper Application- due February 13th
Marketing Co-Op Application

The TOP 10 things you should do/and think about during the scheduling process:

1. Record June15 as the LAST day for making schedule change requests.
2. Talk with teachers, students, and counselors about electives that interest you.
3. Attend the Elective Fair and AP Panel on January 31st
4. If you are not recommended for a course, discuss the reasons with the teacher.
5. Record March 15 as the override date for guaranteed placement in a course, April 27 the absolute last date to override- depends on space availability.
6. Do not take the class because it will benefit you later, not because it will “look good on your transcripts”.
7. Choose your course wisely.
8. Talk with teachers, they know your abilities work ethic and test scores they will give you an accurate evaluation about the appropriate class level for you.
9. Talk with teachers and ask what the class expectations are such as work load, type of assignments of difficulty level.
10. Record June 15 as the last day for making schedule change requests.