Grade Nine
Suggested Courses for Students Entering Grade 9
- English
- Social Studies
- Mathematics
- Science
- Elective(s)/grad requirements
Totals 8.00 credits
Arts and Humanities, and Practical Arts requirements may be scheduled in Grades 9-12. The Health and Career Skills class requirements must be completed by the end of Grade 11.
Selecting Courses
- Students should select the necessary core and elective courses totaling 8 credits.
- Additionally, students should select at least 3 alternative elective courses that may be substituted in the event that a first-preference class is unable to be scheduled.
Grade Nine Course Selection Worksheet
Download and save this worksheet to help you select your courses.
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- Wellness Education
Adventure Curriculum
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- Mathematics
Algebra 1B
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Mathematics
Algebra 2
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Honors
- Mathematics
Algebra 2 Honors
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Mathematics
Applied Trades Mathematics
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Aquatics
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- Art
Art 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: None
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Art
Art 2
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- STEM - Science
Aviation 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- Honors
- Science
Biology Honors
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
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- Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Development
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- Music
Chorus
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Art
Computer Animation 1
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.5
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- STEM - Mathematics
Computer Programming 1
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Music
Concert Choir
Duration: 2 semesters | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- English Language Arts
Creative Writing 1
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- Business Education
Digital Applications
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- English Language Arts
Drama
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Science
Earth Science
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- English Language Arts
English 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- English Language Arts
- Honors
English 1 Honors
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Business Education
Entrepreneurship
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Fitness Fusion
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Mathematics
Geometry
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Honors
- Mathematics
Geometry Honors
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
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- World Languages
German, and Spanish - Level 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- World Languages
German, and Spanish - Level 2
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- Gifted Education
Gifted Independent Project
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Gifted Education
Gifted Seminar
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Family and Consumer Sciences
Home Cooking Basics
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Music
Independent Study in Music
Duration: 1 MP or semester | Credits: 0.50 or 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- STEM - Mathematics
Informational Technology (IT) Essentials: PC Hardware and Software
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Science
Intro to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Duration: 1 semester Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- STEM - Science
Introduction to Aviation
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Business Education
Introduction to Business (formerly Business 1)
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Family and Consumer Sciences
Introduction to Culinary Arts
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- STEM - Technology
Introduction to Industrial Design
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- STEM - Technology
Introduction to the Trades
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Music
Jazz Ensemble
Duration: 2 semesters | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- English Language Arts
Journalism 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Lifetime Sports and Recreation
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
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- Social Studies
Mock Trial
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Music
Modern Band Level 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Music
Modern Band Level 2
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Officiating for Team Sports
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Personal Fitness
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Science
Physics
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Family and Consumer Sciences
Sewing 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Family and Consumer Sciences
Sewing 2
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Strength Training for Sports - Level 1 (Fall and Spring)
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Music
String Orchestra
Duration: 2 semesters | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Science
Supervised Agricultural Experience Independent Study
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Music
Symphonic Band
Duration: 2 semesters | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Unified Physical Education
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Social Studies
United States History 1
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Honors
- Social Studies
United States History 1 Honors
Duration: 1 semester | Credits: 1.00
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Music
Vocal Studio
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- STEM - Mathematics
Web Programming 1
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: Yes
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12
- Wellness Education
Yoga
Duration: 1 marking period | Credits: 0.50
Prerequisite: No
Course Information
- Grade 09
- Grade 10
- Grade 11
- Grade 12