Each student will meet individually with his/her School Counselor:
Students will be given passes to this meeting in first block class.
At this meeting, Counselors and students review teacher recommendations and make course selections in the Genesis Parent Portal. FRHSD is an open access district; a student can self-select into the honors level of a course.
Students will bring home a print out of selected courses for parent signature that must be returned to the FHS Guidance Department.
Students and parents can view teacher recommended courses by:
Logging into the Genesis Parent Portal
Clicking student data and clicking the scheduling tab
Teacher recommended courses are indicated with an apple symbol
To enroll in a different course than the one recommended, make an appointment with your school counselor. FRHSD is an open access district; a student can self-select into the honors level of a course.
Recommendations for 9th grade courses are based on 7th grade final grades and 8th grade marking period 1 grades. Honors placement is based on grade criteria observed in historical performance data indicative of success in FRHSD honors courses. FRHSD is an open access district; a student can self-select into the honors level of a course. Communication with the FRHSD department supervisor to inform these placement decisions is suggested.
8th Graders/Rising 9th Graders Course Elective Choice Sheet
Please go here for NJ's graduation requirements.