Finalize course requests

Overview

Course registration deadlines are approaching. Make sure your requests are complete and submitted!

Final Checklist

Before Submitting

• ☐ All required courses selected
• ☐ Backup choices identified
• ☐ Parent signature (if required)
• ☐ Counselor approval (if needed)
• ☐ Teacher recommendations (for honors/AP)

Verify Your Choices

• Do they meet A-G requirements?
• Is the course load manageable?
• Do you have alternatives if classes fill?

Last-Minute Considerations

Schedule Balance

• Not too heavy, not too light
• Mix of challenging and manageable
• Room for activities and life

Honors/AP Decisions

• Have you talked to current students?
• Do teachers recommend you?
• Can you handle the workload?

If You're Unsure

Questions for Counselor

• "Is this schedule appropriate for my goals?"
• "Am I challenging myself enough?"
• "Are there any concerns I should know about?"

Questions for Teachers

• "Would you recommend me for honors?"
• "What should I expect in that class?"

Submitting Your Requests

Process

• Follow your school's specific procedure
• Meet all deadlines
• Keep a copy of your submissions
• Note any confirmation you receive

After Submission

• Save copies of everything
• Note when schedules will be released
• Understand the change request process
• Relax — you've done your part!

Encouraging Thought

You've thought this through carefully. Trust your decisions!