Student Schedule Information
Student Schedule Information
HOW TO READ YOUR STUDENTS SCHEDULE - Looking at a student schedule can be overwhelming! Watch the video on how to read the schedule and use the student schedule template to prepare for the first day. Our teachers will also have these resources available the first week of school.
6th Grade Student Schedule Template
7th Grade Student Schedule Template
REPORT A SCHEDULE ERROR - NOTE: ELECTIVE CHANGES OR TEACHER REQUESTS CANNOT BE ACCOMMODATED UNLESS THERE IS AN ACTUAL ERROR IN PLACEMENT.
***Note: Yearbook is no longer being offered during elective time. The course will be offered as a club during Leadership block.
DID YOU JUST REGISTER AT QHMS? Click here to see a list of elective course offerings by grade level. Email your top 5 elective choices to our master scheduler, Mrs. Nava at deidram.nava@cms.k12.nc.us. She will do her best to accommodate student interest.
6th and 7th Grade Beginners Band - This course is for students who are new to Band and who desire to learn to play band instruments. Students will receive guidance in techniques for producing proper tone, pitch, rhythm, posture, dynamics, and performance at different levels. Band is also a class designed to help build self-esteem (achievement), cooperation (playing in an ensemble), and life skills (practice, study, commitment) through the discipline of learning to play an instrument. Click here to enroll!
7th and 8th Grade Percussion (Drumming) - Students learn how to read music and play each of the percussion instruments (marimba, vibraphone, xylophone, bells, timpani, drum set, snare drum, congas, etc.). Plus, they will get creative with things like "bucket drumming" (see videos below)! No previous musical experience is necessary! Click here to enroll! Check out these videos to get inspired:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGc0Q-7Vjh8 (Chicago Bucket Boys)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arKMUNfq7pQ (StickStoff)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRg6Xo_Me0E (individual beats)
6th, 7th and 8th Grade Orchestra - Orchestra classes are open to students who desire to learn to play violin, viola, cello, or bass. Students will receive guidance in techniques for producing proper tone, pitch, rhythm, posture, dynamics, and performance at different levels. Orchestra is also a class designed to help build self-esteem (achievement), cooperation (playing in an ensemble), and life skills (practice, study, commitment) through the discipline of learning to play an instrument. Click here to enroll!