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An InternationalAcademic MagnetPlanning for Expeditionary Learning

InsideiAM and Course Fair Showcase

Tuesday February 25, 2014

iAM #IrmoSTRONG; I Can Explore, Discover, Create

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WelcomeRobert S. Jackson, Ed.S., Principal

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Agenda

! Introductions & Welcome - Mr. Jackson! InsideiAM - Mrs. McKenzie!New Courses - Mr. Hutto!Registering for Courses - Mrs. Inabinet!Questions - Audience!Experience iAM

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Inside iAMCaitlin McKenzie, M.Ed., Lead Teacher

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New CoursesGlenn Hutto, M.Ed., Assistant Principal for Instruction

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STEM Lab

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Algebra Academy Lab

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Registering for

CoursesSheila Inabinet, M.Ed., Guidance Director

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The Registration ProcessCourse Guide & Exploratory

Registration Form home

February 25, 2014.

Return Registration Forms by

Monday, March 3, 2014.

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Selecting your courses.

Mark six course choices from the options provided.

Number in order 1 to 61 for your first choice,

2 for your second choice,

3 for your third choiceand so on.

Registration/ Course Selection

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Please be sure to read all

instructions on the form.

(Side 1)

If you auditioned for a Fine Arts

Elective and was Selected, you

may mark one of the year long

courses as a selection.

This course is Option 1 in your

selection.

Place the number 1on the line

next to the course for which youwere accepted.

Registration Form7thGrade Year Long Electives(You may only choose 1)

_______ Band 7 Woodwinds

_______ Band 7 Brass

_______ Band 7 Percussion

_______ Honors Chorus 7(Audition/Acceptance Required)

_______ Concert Orchestra 7

_______ Honors Orchestra 7(Audition/Acceptance Required)

_______ Advanced Dance(Audition/Acceptance Required)

PLEASE MARK HONORS FINE ARTSAS FIRST CHOICE.

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Please be sure to read all instructionson the form.

(Side 2)

Please mark your course selections

from the options provided.

If you were not selected for one of

the year long Fine Arts Courses

on the previous slide, make your

six selections from this list of

semester electives.

If you were selected for one of the

Fine Arts Courses, make your

five selections from this list of

semester electives.

Registration Form 7thGrade Semester Electives

__X____ PE/Health 7 (Required for all 7thGrade)

_______ Art 7

_______ Honors Art 7

(Audition/Acceptance Required)_______ Chorus

_______ Beginning Dance

_______ Intermediate Dance

_______ Keyboarding (0.50 High school credit)

_______ Computer Apps (0.50 High school credit)Pre-Requisite Keyboarding

_______ Gateway to Technology I_______ Intro to Multimedia

_______ Leadership/Service Learning

_______ Music Technology Lab

_______ French Prep

_______ German Prep

_______ Mandarin Chinese Prep

_______ Spanish Prep

Students will be placed in PE, 1 year long elective

and 1 semester elective, or

PE, 1 year long elective and 3 semester electives.

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Registration Form



(Side 1)If student auditioned for a Fine Arts

Elective and was Selected, pleasemark that as number 1 selection.

Place the number 1on the line next tothe course you were accepted for.

As an 8thgrader, students can take twoyear long electives.

If a student does not have two year

long electives, he/she will be placedin PE/ Health.

8thGrade Year Long Electives

______ Art 8 Honors(Audition/Acceptance Required)

______ Band 8 Woodwinds

______ Band 8 Brass

______ Band 8 Percussion

______ Chorus 8 Honors(Audition/ Acceptance Required)

______ Advanced Dance(Audition/Acceptance Required)

______ Concert Orchestra 8

______ Honors Orchestra 8(Audition/Acceptance Required)

______ PE for Life (Recommendation Required)

______ Intro to STEM and Technology Systems(1.0 High school credit)

______ Chinese 1(1.0 High school credit)

______ French 1(1.0 High school credit)

______ German 1

(1.0 High school credit)

______ Spanish 1(1.0 High school credit)

8th G d S t El ti

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(Side 2)Please mark your course selections

from the options provided.

If you were not selected for one of theyear long Fine Arts Courses on theprevious slide, make your sixselections from this list of semesterelectives.

If you were selected for one of the FineArts Courses, make your fiveselections from this list of semester

electives.

Registration Form8thGrade Semester Electives

______ Art 8

______ Chorus

______ Beginning Dance

______ Intermediate Dance

______ Gateway to Technology I

______ Gateway to Technology 2(Pre Requisite - Gateway I)

______ Keyboarding(0.50 High school credit)

______ Computer Applications(0.50 High school credit)

pre-requisite - Keyboarding

______ Leadership/Service Learning

______ Intro to Multimedia

______ Multimedia 2(Pre-requisite Intro to Multimedia)

______ Music Technology Lab

______ PE/Health 8

______ French Prep

______ German Prep

______ Mandarin Chinese Prep

______ Spanish Prep

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Frequently Asked Questions!!

When do I turn the form back in?Forms are due by March 3, 2014.

What exactly do I need to turn in?

Make sure to sign the form, parents may keep the yellow copy for their records.

Students should turn in the signed form with both student and parent signature by March 3, 2014.

What if I have a question about one of the classes?Please feel free to contact Irmo Middle School Guidance Department at (803) 476-3605.

Or one of the counselors directly.

I changed my mind about my course selections, what can I do?

Parents can complete a change form available at CRMS Guidance

or in the Main Office at Irmo Middle School.

The last day to request a change is June 1, 2014.

How do I register for my Core courses?

Current teachers will make recommendations and send home the forms to students on April 22, 2014.

They are due back by April 26, 2014.

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Documents

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