Rising 9th Grade Course Selection (2024-25)
Fairfax High School
Visit FHS Student Services Website for Academic Advising for information and the FHS Course Catalog
Jan. 9, 2024 | 8th grade (rising 9th) Course Selection Lessons | In TA, 8th grade students will hear from Fairfax High School Counselors to learn about the courses offered at Fairfax and how to select classes for the 2024-25 school year. More information will be shared with students by TA teachers the week of the lesson. |
Jan. 11, 2024 | Curriculum Fair Night FHS 6:00p - 8:00pm | FHS Frosh Parent Night - FHS Robinson SS IB Info Night (presentation will be available on website) |
Jan. 16, 2024 | Course Selections entered into SIS Student Vue | In TA, students will enter the classes they would like to take at Fairfax for the 2024-2025 school year. Once classes are entered, students and families will be able to see courses in SIS Student and Parent Vue. |
Jan. 18, 2024 | 8th grade Electives Fair at KJMS | During TA, staff and students from FHS will visit KJMS to share information about elective courses at FHS. |
Jan. 17 - 25, 2024 | Academic Advisement | KJMS Counselors will meet with all students to answer individual questions about courses and make updates to course selection where necessary. If your family has a question, please wait for your student to meet with their counselor before reaching out to the KJMS counselor. |
Feb. 2, 2024 | Final day to update Course Selections in Student SIS | After this date, changes can be made by contacting your KJMS Counselor or your FHS Counselor. No changes to courses can be made after the last day of the current school year. |
Apr. 24, 2024 | KJMS Field Trip to FHS | Plans to take all 8th graders to FHS for a transition tour of the building, a student information panel, and an Athletics and Activities Fair. |
Robinson Secondary School IB Program
What is IB? Briefly, the IB (International Baccalaureate) program is a rigorous college-preparatory series of courses that encourage students to develop skills in inquiry, time management, and communication among others. Students are also asked to undertake research and reflect about personal interests, all the while considering the global impact of the choices they make.
Details about the meeting: The information meeting will take place at Robinson Secondary School on Thursday, January 11, 2024 with the following schedule:
6:00-6:30 | Choice of presentations: Math course sequence and courses, Special Education and Accommodations, Informal conversations with Electives teachers |
6:35-7:05 | Choice of presentations: Math course sequence and courses, Special Education and Accommodations, Informal conversations with Electives teachers |
7:10-7:40 | General Information meeting about graduation requirements, high school academic program, participation in high school athletics |
7:45-8:30 | Information about the IB Program at Robinson |