Important Dates for Freshman Registration at AHS:

November 6, 2017:  Informed Choice Meetings for students/parents (emphasizing the honors, regular, and integrated learning options for 9th graders in English, Social Studies, & Science)

December 16, 2017(deadline to register is December 11th)- Pre-ACT test (paper/pencil) @ AHS-South Campus

January 6, 2018 (deadline to register is January 1st):  Pre-ACT test (paper/pencil) @ AHS-South Campus

 * Any 8th grader considering registering for either Honors Biology and/or Honors English/Advanced Placement Human Geography MUST take this test.

Monday, Jan.9, 2017 - AHS counselors talk to LCS 8th graders about registration and hand out materials

Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017 7:30-8 pm - Freshman Orientation Night at AHS for North Shore and Stone Bank

Wednesday, Jan.18, 2017, 6:30-7 pm - Freshman Orientation Night at AHS for Merton and North Lake

                                      7:30-8 pm - Freshman Orientation Night at AHS for Swallow, Richmond and Lake Country

      * LCS parents and student(s) can attend another day and time than the one allotted for LCS

Monday, Jan.30, 2017:  AHS Freshman Course Selection Registration forms (green) is due to Mrs.Thurin.  AHS Student Enrollment and Information Form (white) and Over the Counter Medication Form (yellow) may also be turned into Mrs. Thurin or mail directly to AHS.  

Mon-Thurs, Feb.6-9, 2017:  Mrs. Thurin hands back green AHS Freshman Course Selection Forms to students with noted corrections/recommendations.

February 13-15, 2017:  Online 9th gr registration starts on Monday, Feb.13th at 5pm and closes on Wednesday, Feb.15th at 9pm.  On Mon, Feb.13th, and Wed, Feb.15th from 5-9pm, AHS staff will be available to assist with questions along with a AHS south campus computer lab being available for anyone that needs a computer to register classes.

2015-16 ACT Registration/Honors Information

If you missed the AHS meetings with information about the Honors’ classes- the presentation is now available on the AHS website.   
GOOGLE LINK TO INFORMED CHOICE PRESENTATION

AHS LINK TO INFORMED CHOICE PRESENTATION AND BOOKLET

AP Human Geography & Honors English 9  AND  Honors Science 9/ Biology Block

Who should consider taking the ACT and possibly enrolling in these classes?
Students with a 1200+ lexile or 90+% tile (even 88%/ if highly motivated) on MAP reading
(Spring or Fall 2015) OR

Students in the ADVANCED proficiency level on (English/Language Arts) Forward Exam

AND

Highly motivated and highly able readers and writers.

Additional information:
ACT REQUIRED by AHS for enrollment in honors classes
ACT Score of 22 or above (Sci. & Rdg)- highly recommended for honors enrollment
No ACT score required for advanced math classes

AP Human Geography & Honors English 9

Must take both courses.
Students should have a score of 22+ on ACT reading.
AP is an Advanced Placement College- Level Course. End of course exam required.

Honors Sci. 9/ Biology Block
A BLOCK is two courses back to back.
Students should  score a 22+ in reading & science on the ACT
You do not need to be concurrently enrolled in Adv. Alg.; geometry ok this year
 

Questions, Contact, Debby Schneider, Resource Teacher, schneiderd@mylakecountryschool.org

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