How does your child get in? - Forest Hills Public Schools€¦ · • Open to all district students...

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Open to all district students (no entrance tests) • Grade K: alternating days in Mandarin and English plus one split day • Grades 1-4: math, science and language arts taught in Mandarin; social studies and English language arts in English Some special classes (ex: phys ed, music) may be taught in English Forest Hills Eastern Forest Hills Northern Forest Hills Central Meadow Brook Elementary Northern Campus (3) Northern Trails Grades 5/6 110+ minutes/day in Mandarin (Select language arts, social studies, and science standards taught in Mandarin) Mandarin and English language arts taught in their respective languages Remainder of core classes taught in English Same electives as other 5/6 buildings, taught in English 77-97 minutes/day in Mandarin Northern Middle Grade 7 Program structure to be determined by January 2017. District Map Meadow Brook Elementary Grades K-4 How does your child get in? Lottery or through siblings MUST PASS RE-ENTRY TEST! Goodwillie Environmental Grades 5/6 100% English instruction OPTIONAL DETOUR Northern High Grades 9-12 (First class in Fall 2017) B A A B 50% Immersion Mandarin language and Literature 7 and English language arts 7 taught in respective languages Remainder of core classes taught in English Optional Mandarin Communication elective nine-week course offered in 3rd and 4th quarters (57 minutes/day) Same electives as students taught in English (The 8th grade program for the 2016-2017 school year is in the development process, and will be added to this road map by June of 2016.)

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  • • Open to all district students (no entrance tests)• Grade K: alternating days in Mandarin and English plus one split day• Grades 1-4: math, science and language arts taught in Mandarin; social studies and English language arts in English• Some special classes (ex: phys ed, music) may be taught in English

    Forest Hills EasternForest Hills NorthernForest Hills Central

    Meadow Brook ElementaryNorthern Campus (3)

    Northern TrailsGrades 5/6

    • 110+ minutes/day in Mandarin (Select language arts, social studies, and science standards taught in Mandarin)• Mandarin and English language arts taught in their respective languages• Remainder of core classes taught in English• Same electives as other 5/6 buildings, taught in English

    • 77-97 minutes/day in Mandarin

    Northern MiddleGrade 7

    Program structure to be determined by January 2017.

    District Map

    Meadow BrookElementaryGrades K-4

    How does your child get in?

    Lottery

    or throughsiblings

    MUSTPASS

    RE-ENTRY TEST!

    Goodwillie EnvironmentalGrades 5/6

    • 100% English instruction

    OPTIONALDETOUR

    Northern HighGrades 9-12 (First class in Fall 2017)

    B

    A

    A

    B

    50%Immersion

    • Mandarin language and Literature 7 and English language arts 7 taught in respective languages• Remainder of core classes taught in English

    • Optional Mandarin Communication elective nine-week course o�ered in 3rd and 4th quarters (57 minutes/day)

    • Same electives as students taught in English

    (The 8th grade program for the 2016-2017 school year is in thedevelopment process, and will be added to this road map by June of 2016.)