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A COLLEGE READINESS SCHOOL
BEAR BRANCH JHS2015-2016
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ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM
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NEW for 2015-2016
7 Period Day7th grade – 2 Elective Periods8th grade - 3 Elective Periods
New Elective Courses: Interdisciplinary Studies
Advanced Interdisciplinary StudiesMobile App Development
HorticultureWildlife Management
Applied MusicSTAAR Prep
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REQUIRED COURSES7th Grade
EnglishMathematicsScienceTexas HistoryPE / Athletics2 Electives
8th GradeEnglishMathematicsScienceU.S. History3 Electives*PE encouraged
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All students in grades 6-8 must pass a semester Technology Applications or Career Explorations class prior to completing junior high.
Career Explorations(TECHNOLOGY
APPLICATIONS)
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Academic Placement:
Pre-AP:Language ArtsTexas History
ScienceMath
R i g o r o u s C u r r i c u l u m
M o r e c h a l l e n g i n g
Lo o k a t t h e r e q u i r e m e nt s
A r e y o u a t h i n ke r a n d a d o e r ? Wo r k e t h i c a n d ti m e m a n a g e m e n t i s e v e r y t h i n g i n P r e -A P.
I n h i g h s c h o o l d o y o u p l a n t o t a ke A P c l a s s e s o r t h e I B p r o g ra m p r i o r t o g ra d u a ti o n ? I f s o , P r e -A P n e e d s t o b e s t r o n g l y c o n s i d e r e d .
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• A r t ( i n t r o A r t , A d v a n c e d A r t )
• I n t e r d i s c i p l i n a r y S t u d i e s
• P r i n c i p l e s o f H u m a n S e r v i c e s - 8 t h g r a d e o n l y
• C a r e e r E x p l o ra ti o n s
• C h o i r ( C o n c e r t , C h a m b e r , M e n ’ s )
• B a n d ( C a d e t , C o n c e r t , S y m p h o n i c , H o n o r )
• A p p l i e d M u s i c
• E x p l o r i n g L a n g u a g e s
• S p a n i s h I - 8 t h g r a d e o n l y
• T h e a t e r A r t s
• T h e a t r e P r o d u c ti o n 8 t h g r a d e o n l y
• M o b i l e A p p D e v e l o p m e nt
• A g Po r ta l
• H o r ti c u l t u r e
• W i l d l i fe M a n a g e m e nt
• A g M e c h a n i c s - 8 t h g r a d e o n l y
Elective Choices:
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ATHLETICS• Watch for Tryout/meeting dates
– Physicals~ April 23rd @MHS• Watch for practice start dates• Physicals required• Birth Certificate• No pass, no play• Commitment!!!!!!!
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Completing the Course
Selection Sheet
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We have many activities for you to become involved. Here is a list of many of those activities.
UIL One Act Play Theater Productions Band Contests Talent Show Art Contests Golf Football Instrumental Solo and Tennis Volleyball Ensemble Local Ag Show Cross Country Vocal Solo/Ensemble Christmas Concert
Basketball NJHS Choir contest Student Council Track Cheerleading
UIL Academics:
UIL One Act Play UIL Spelling UIL ArtUIL CalculatorsUIL Dictionary Skills UIL Editorial WritingUIL Impromptu Speaking UIL Listening Skills UIL Maps, Charts, and GraphsUIL Math UIL Modern Oratory UIL Number SenseUIL Poetry - 11 – 12 UIL Prose - 12 – 13 UIL Ready WritingUIL Science UIL Social Studies UIL Chess
We really do have something for everyone!
Activities at BBJH
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Attention All 7th & 8th Grade Students
STAAR*Current 6th and 7th grade students that do not pass STAAR or struggle with reading, writing and/or math may be placed in a STAAR Prep course for the school year in place of an elective.
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Things to Look For
• Course Selection sheets are due March 6th. • Course Verifications will be with final report card
• Course request changes- due by June 12th.• Try-outs and Equipment pick-up
• Back to School Night
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NIGHT
• Mid August
• Opportunity to:– Receive lockers– Receive schedules– Locate classes– Bear Backer Information– Bus Information– Athletic Information – PE Uniforms– School Supplies Packets