9 th and 10 th ADVISEMENT for Parents for Class of 2015 and 2016.
8 th Grade Advisement February 13, 2013 Welcome Eagles!
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8th Grade Advisement
February 13, 2013
Welcome Eagles!
Student Success Through Leadership,Character, and Performance
EJCHS Administration Mr. Tim Stowers– Principal Ms. Palmer – Assistant Principal for Instruction Mr. Crumley – Assistant Principal/Athletic Director Mr. Johnson – Assistant Principal
EJCHS Counselors Shane Chaisson Tundi Massey
EJCHS Administration 4x4 Block
4 classes each semester 8 classes total
Carnegie Units Testing
1st Semester 2nd SemesterClass 1 Class 5Class 2 Class 6Class 3 Class 7Class 4 Class 8
English
English I English I HonorsPlacementRequireme
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* Teacher recommendation based on - Standardized test scores
- ELA grade - Mastery of standards
- Motivation level - Work ethic
Time Commitme
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* ½ of an hour of homework a few nights per week
* 1 hour of homework most nights of the week
Course Work
For 1st Unit
* Literature - 150 pages of independent reading* Writing & Conventions - 1 essay + 2 short writings
* Literature - 350 pages of independent reading* Writing & Conventions - 2 essays + 2 short writings
Other Course
Requirements
* State-mandated EOCT * Mini group presentations
Ms. Conway
Mathematics
Ms. Akin CCGPS Coordinate Algebra
w/Support CCGPS Coordinate Algebra Accelerated CCGPS Coordinate
Algebra/Analytic Geometry Part B
Science
Mr. Shirley Environmental Science AP Environmental Science
EJCHS Social Studies Department
Ms. Crouch9th Grade Course Offerings
• Civics/ Government*• Honors Civics/
Government*• AP Human
Geography**
* Meet graduation requirements set by the state of Georgia
** Students would still need to take Civics to meet graduation requirements set forth by the state of Georgia
World Language
Ms. Rebekah NunezFrench 1 is an option for FreshmenSpanish is an option for upperclassmen
Career Technical Agriculture Education
Ms. SimsWhat is a CTAE Pathway?Career Pathways are a series of 3-4 sequenced courses within a state approved area of study. Once these courses are completed the student will have the opportunity to take National certification or licensure assessments.
CTAE Pathways offered at EJCHS: AgricultureArchitectural Drawing & DesignArmy JROTCBroadcast Video ProductionBusiness, Marketing, Sales & ServicesConstructionFamily & Consumer ScienceHealthcare Science
Career Technical Agriculture Education
Fine Arts
Chorus Band Theatre Art Dance
Physical Education
Health/Fitness* - ADAP Certification Body Sculpting Lifetime Sports Outdoor Education Weight Training
*Required
General
State Mandated Testing Advanced Placement (AP) Fees Scheduling Redesign Spring Meeting TAA – Teachers As Advisors