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Finalize course requests

Finalize sophomore year course requests

Freshman Year
February
Academic
High Priority

Step-by-Step Guide

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!

Task Details

Assigned to: Student
Best time: February
Week: 1

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