West Charlotte High School
2025-2026 REGISTRATION CARD - 9th Grade
HS Counselor Review
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REQUIRED COURSES: Choose one English, Math, Science, and History course. Place an “X” beside the desired course.
English - Required Course
____ Foundations of English I & English I (A/B) (2 Credits)
____ English I (4x4)
____ Honors English I (4x4) +
____ IB MYP English I (A/B) (Honors) + (Paired with IB MYP Civic Literacy)
English Electives Multilingual Learners
_____ Literature & Film (4x4) _____ English Lang Development 9 / English I* (4x4) (2 Credits) (Novice/Intermediate)
_____ Yearbook I (4x4) _____ PACE (ML Elective) (4x4) (ML Novice)
_____ Speech & Debate (4x4) _____ English Language Development Advanced (4x4) (ML Elective)
Mathematics - Required Course
____ Foundations of NC Math I & Math I (A/B Day) ____ NC Math I Honors (4x4)+ (Only for Repeating Math 1) ____ IB MYP NC Math I (Honors)(4x4) +
____ NC Math II (4x4) ____ IB MYP NC Math II (Honors) (4x4)+ ____ NC Math III (4x4) ____ IB MYP NC Math III (Honors)(4x4) +
ML Math
____ SI Foundations of NC Math I & SI NC Math I (A/B Day)
Social Studies - Required Course
____ World History (4x4) Social Studies Electives
____ Honors World History (4x4) +
____ AP World History (A/B) ++ (paired with AVID 9 or AP Computer Science Principles)
____ IB MYP Civic Literacy (A/B) (Honors) + (Paired with IB MYP English I)
ML Social Studies
____ SI World History (4x4)
Science – Required Course
____ Earth & Environmental Science (4x4)
____ IB MYP Earth & Environmental Science (4x4) (Honors) + ML Science
____ IB MYP Biology (4x4) (Honors) + ____ Earth & Environmental Science SI (4x4)
Health/PE & Athletic Electives
____ IB MYP Health and PE (4x4) (Must be taken in 9th Grade)
____ Strength Training (4x4) (____Novice, ____ Intermediate, ____Advanced)
____ Team Sports (4x4)
____ Cardio Core (4x4) (____Novice, ____ Intermediate, ____Advanced)
____ Sports Medicine I (4x4)
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Student Success Electives
____ AVID 9 (A/B) (Application and Interview Process Required)
World Languages
____ Spanish for Native Speakers I (4x4)
____ Honors Spanish for Native Speakers II (4x4)
____ IB MYP Spanish I (4x4)
____ IB MYP Spanish II (4x4)
____ IB MYP Spanish III (4x4) ) + ____ Alternative Language VPS(4x4) (A/B)
List Language Below (Ex. Japanese):
____ IB MYP French I (4x4)
____ IB MYP French II (4x4) _____________________
____ IB MYP French III (4x4) +
+ Additional 0.5 Quality Point toward GPA
++ Additional 1.0 Quality Point toward GPA
Course Descriptions
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Remember to select enough courses to fill an 8 period schedule. You may choose from all electives listed. Select THREE alternates. Please keep in mind these are courses you may receive if your first choice is unavailable, so choose thoughtfully. If you do not list alternates and your first choices are not available, you will be placed in elective courses.
Choose 3 Alternate Electives (Write Them Below)
Course #1:______________________________________________________
Course #2:______________________________________________________
Course #3:______________________________________________________
By signing, you have considered the above course selections and understand that courses chosen require a commitment and meet your child’s academic needs and interests.
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Visual Arts Electives
IB MYP Visual Arts ____(Beginning) (4x4) ____(Intermediate) (4x4)
Ceramics ____(Beginning) (4x4) ____(Intermediate) (4x4)
Digital Media Arts ____(Beginning) (4x4) ____(Intermediate) (4x4)
Crafts and Design ____(Beginning) (4x4) ____(Intermediate) (4x4)
_____ AP Studio Art 2-D Design Portfolio (A/B)
_____ AP Art History (A/B)
Performing Arts Electives
____ Theater Arts (Beginning) (4x4) _____ Theater Arts (Intermediate) (4x4)
____ Orchestra (Beginning) (4x4) _____ Concert Orchestra (Intermediate) (4x4)
____ Band (Beginning) (4x4) _____ Concert Band (Intermediate) (4x4)
____ Percussion Ensemble (Beginning)(4x4) _____ Percussion Ensemble (Intermediate)(4x4)
____ Chorus (Beginning) (4x4) _____ Mixed Choir (Intermediate) (4x4)
____ Dance (Beginning) (4x4) _____ Dance (Intermediate) (4x4)
JROTC Electives
_____ JROTC I (4x4)
_____ JROTC I Leadership Lab (4x4)
Additional Electives
_____ AP Computer Science Principles (A/B)
(Paired with AP World History or AVID 9)
Graphic & Digital Design Pathway (CTE)
____ Adobe Visual I (4x4) (Level I)
Interior Design Pathway (CTE)
____ Interior Design Fundamentals (4x4) (Level I)
Business Law & Ethics Pathway (CTE)
____ Business Ethics and Law I (4x4) (Level I)
Culinary Arts Pathway(CTE)
____ Culinary Arts I (4x4) (Level I)
CTE Pathway Selection
Pathway Selection #1:_________________________________
Pathway Selection #2:_________________________________
Online Course
__Online VPS Course S1 or Yearlong
__Online VPS Course S2 or Yearlong
VPS Course Selection #1:_____________________________________
VPS Course Selection #2:_____________________________________
VPS Course Selection #3:_____________________________________
Nursing Fundamentals Pathway(CTE)
____ Health Science I (4x4) (Level I)
3D Modeling and Animation (CTE)
____ 3D Modeling and Animation I (4x4) (Level I)
Sports & Event Marketing Pathway (CTE)
____ Sports & Event Marketing I (4x4)(Level I)
Cosmetology Pathway(CTE) (Entrepreneurship required for Cosmetology)
_____ Entrepreneurship I (4x4)
_____ Entrepreneurship II (4x4)
Computer Science Pathway(CTE)
____ Computer Science I (4x4) (Level I)
Entrepreneurship Pathway(CTE)
_____ Entrepreneurship I (4x4)