MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

ID# ____________________ 2014-2015 Ninth Grade Subject Selection DATE__________________

STUDENT LAST NAME________________________________ FIRST NAME_________________________________
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Any request for changes in course selection must be submitted in writing to your Killian counselor by Friday, May
23, 2014. One course from each core area listed below and two additional electives (see back) is required. The
administration will attempt to assign students electives of their choosing, but that is not guaranteed. The
administration has the right to make changes in student schedules and holds the final decision in the courses
assigned. All FCAT Reading and Mathematics Level 1 & 2 students will be enrolled in an additional reading and/or
math class in place of an elective.
SELECT ONE FROM EACH CORE AREA
ALL CORE COURSES REQUIRE A TEACHER RECOMMENDATION
LANGUAGE ARTS INTENSIVE MATHEMATICS
Seq. Course Title Tchr Rec Seq. Course Title Tchr Rec
A01 English 1 (regular) B21 Intensive Math
A05 English 1 Honors (Pre AP) B22 Intensive Math SPED Inclusion
G01 English 1 Honors Gifted (Pre AP) B23 Intensive Math SPED
F01 English 1 through ESOL

(requires additional course by level)

Circle ELL Level: MATHEMATICS
1- F11 2- F12 3- F13 4- F14 B01 Algebra 1 (regular)
S01 English 1 SPED Inclusion B05 Algebra 1 Honors (Pre AP)
E01 English 1 SPED S05 Algebra 1 SPED Inclusion
E05 Algebra 1 SPED
B02 Geometry (regular)
INTENSIVE READING B06 Geometry Honors (Pre AP)
R01 Intensive Reading G03 Geometry Honors Gifted (Pre AP)
R03 Intensive Reading SPED Inclusion B07 Algebra 2Honors (Pre AP)
R04 Intensive Reading SPED G04 Algebra 2 Honors Gifted (Pre AP)


SOCIAL STUDIES SCIENCE
D01 World History (regular) C01 Physical Science (regular)
D03 World History Honors (Pre AP) C04 Physical Science Honors (Pre AP)
D05 Advanced Placement World History S09 Physical Science SPED Inclusion

G07
Advanced Placement World History E09 Physical Science SPED
Gifted C02 Biology (regular)
S12 World History SPED Inclusion C05 Biology Honors (Pre AP)
E12 World History SPED G05 Biology Honors Gifted (Pre AP)
C06 Chemistry Honors (Pre AP)
G06 Chemistry Honors Gifted (Pre AP)
MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
2014-2015 Ninth Grade Subject Selection

Name: ____________________________________________________ ID# ___________________
SELECTION OF ELECTIVES: Please indicate below, in the order of your preference, your first six elective choices. Every attempt will
be made to honor your first and second elective course requests. Please understand that some electives fill more quickly than others,
and conflicts may prevent the scheduling of some classes. The administration holds the final decision in the courses assigned. The
deadline for changes in course selection is Friday, May 23, 2014.

VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY
Seq. Course Title Tchr Rec
M11/41 Band 1(no experience req.) ^
M12/42 Band 2(will be contacted for marching band)* ^ *
M15/45 Instrumental Techniques 1(audition req)* ^ *
M20/50 Band 3(audition req)* ^ *
M01/31 Piano 1^
N21/51 Drama 1^
N22/52 Drama 2(prior drama experience required)* ^ *
N61/91 Musical Theater 1^
N01/31 Dance Technique 1/Ethnic Dance^
N02/32 Dance 2(prior dance experience required)* ^ *
H21/51 Drawing & Painting 1 (Art 1)^
GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY
Seq. Course Title Tchr Rec
L01 American Sign Language I
L11 Spanish 1
L12 Spanish 2
L13 Spanish for Spanish Speakers 2
L14 AP Spanish Language* *
P01/31 Personal Fitness/PE (fulfills Personal
Fitness/PE graduation requirement)

P21/51 JROTC/ Leadership Ed. & Training
(requires uniform once a week; uniform provided)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY
Seq. Course Title Tchr Rec
T10/40 Introduction to Computers
T11/41 PC Support 1^
T07 Baker Aviation (3 periods)
COMMUNICATIONS ACADEMY
Seq. Course Title Tchr Rec
H02/32 Journalism (prep for newspaper/ yearbook) ^
CULINARY ARTS ACADEMY
Seq. Course Title Tchr Rec
T01/31 Culinary Operations 1/ Foods^
*requires a teacher recommendation
^fulfills Fine Arts graduation requirement

LIST SIX ELECTIVE CHOICES:
Choice Sequence Course Title
1st

2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
If you fail to list six choices, it will be assumed that all other
electives are equally preferred for the missing selections.

FLORIDA VIRTUAL SCHOOL (FVS):
Students are required to enroll in at least one online course
in order to graduate. Selection of an online course will
automatically enroll students in the FVS computer lab. Being
in the FVS lab will count as one period, reducing the number
of available electives. Please refer to the 2014-2015 Subject
Selection Guide, located at killian.dadeschools.net, for a
complete listing of course offerings.
Sequence Course Title
T1
T2

Available FVS Courses for Grade 9 Students
T1 T2 Course Title- Full Credit Courses
Q49 Z49 Spanish 1
Q50 Z50 Spanish 2
Q52 Z52 Spanish for Spanish Speakers 1
Q54 Z54 French 1
Q55 Z55 French 2
Q56 Z56 Chinese 1
Q57 Z57 Chinese 2
Q58 Z58 Honors Chinese 3
Q59 Z59 Latin 1
Q60 Z60 Latin 2
Q61 Z61 Honors Latin 3
Q62 Z62 Computing for College and Careers
Q63 Z63 Foundations of Web Design
Q64 Z64 Leadership Skills Development
Q68 Z68 Journalism 1
Q69 Z69 Creative Photography
Q70 Z70 Music of the World
Q81 Z81 Art History & Criticism 1 Honors
T1 T2 Course Title- Half Credit Courses
Q72 Z72 Personal Fitness
Any two half-
credit courses
may be
combined to
fulfill one credit
during the
school day.
Q73 Z73 Fitness Lifestyle Design
Q75 Z75 Life Management Skills (Health)
Q76 Z76 Reading for College Success
Q78 Z78 Law Studies
Q79 Z79 Psychology
Q80 Z80 Social Media
Q83 Z83 Parenting Skills
Q84 Z84 Personal and Family Finance
Q85 Z85 Outdoor Education
Q86 Z86 Peer Counseling 1