Transcript 8th Grade Scheduling for BTHS

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Grade Orientation
Brick Township High School
Welcome
Class of
2019
10:1012:05
Block 4
8:3510:05
Block 3
7:108:30
Block 2
Block 1
The Block Schedule
12:101:30
Lunches
3A
3B
3C
•10:1010:40
•10:5011:20
•11:3012:05
Sports and Clubs at BTHS
• Get involved early! Start building your resume’!
• Eligibility – You cannot fail more than 1 class each semester
or you become ineligible for activities
• Many club and athletic options listed on the BTHS website
• Contact the athletic office for athletic and physical
information
Attendance
• Attendance notes are required to excuse an absence.
• Students must show a note the day after an absence to get make-up
work from their teacher.
• No Credit
• Summer School
Testing
•PARCC – Partnership for Assessment of
Readiness for College and Careers
Freshmen Success Program
Teacher facilitated extra help afterschool everyday to improve math
and literacy skills. This program is utilized on an as needed basis.
Program of Studies
• The Program of Studies is a complete guide to course offerings at
BTHS
• Planning a student’s program of studies should reflect his or her
aspirations, achievements, and aptitudes.
• The instructional program at BTHS provides students many
opportunities to meet educational needs.
• We invite you to be actively involved in the curriculum planning for
your child.
Graduation Requirement:
130 Credits
English: 20 Credits
Health and Phys.
Ed: 20 Credits
Math: 15 Credits
Science: 15 Credits
History: 15 Credits
Fine and
Performing Art: 5
Credits
Career and College
Readiness: 5
Credits
World Language: 5
Credits
Financial Literacy:
5 Credits
Course Levels offered at BTHS
•CP – College Prep.
•H – Honors
•AP – Advanced Placement
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Grade Schedule
English
Math
Science
World History
Foundations or Wellness I
World Language: Spanish, French, or Italian
Elective
Elective
English Options
• English I Honors – 5 Credits
• English I CP – 5 Credits
• English I-B CP – 10 Credits, full year, everyday
Math Options
• Algebra IA CP – 5 Credits
• Algebra IB CP – 10 Credits, full year, everyday
• Geometry Honors – 5 Credits
• Geometry CP
• Math Elective for 9th Graders
• Exploring Computer Science with Python and Gaming – must
complete Algebra I
Science
• Environmental Science
• Biology I Honors
Social Studies
• World History
• World History Honors
World Language
•Spanish I
•French I
•Italian I
Health and Physical Education
• Foundations of Wellness I
Visual and Performing Arts
• Foundations of Art
• Paper and Fiber Arts
• Ceramics
• Three-dimensional
design
• TV Production
• Band
• Chorus
• Theory of Music I
• Vocal Techniques
• Music Technology
• Survey of Music
• Theater
• Acting I
Business
• Accounting I
• Website Development and
Design
• Microsoft Office
• Graphic Design and Digital • Law for Business and
Personal Use
Media
• Career and Leadership
• E-Commerce/
Development
International Business
• Sports and Entertainment
Marketing
• Entrepreneurship
College and Career Readiness
• Robotics
• House Design
• Family and Consumer Science • Electricity and Electronics I
• Early Childhood Education
• Fashion and Interior Design
• Nutrition and Wellness
• Woodworking
• Drafting and Design I
Transcripts
• GPA – Grade Point Average
• Class Rank
• Failing: 69 and below
• NC: No Credit
• Colleges will see 9th grade transcript