8th Grade Registration Steps
8th Grade Registration Steps
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Understand the structure of an 8th-grade schedule.
Understand the structure of an 8th-grade schedule.
There are 8 class periods in the school day. The image to the right can help you visualize how courses make up the student's school day.
Students may choose their level for core classes. Differentiated levels are explained below in the course information and the Middle School Academic Planning Guide.
To take Algebra 1 Honors, students must have taken and passed Accelerated Math 7.
All students have an Advisory period in their schedule.
Students may also choose a combination of electives to fill three periods.
If a student did NOT take a PE course in 7th grade, they must do so in 8th grade.
8th Grade
Advisory – Project-Based Research
Local ID:
TEDS: 12701500
High School Credit: 1
Course Description: Immerse yourself in the exciting world of career exploration through our innovative middle school course, designed in alignment with Texas House Bill 5. This dynamic program allows students to delve into their passions and future careers, engaging in hands-on projects and real-world research. With a focus on scientific methods, problem-solving, and in-depth exploration, students navigate diverse professions and investigate high school programs of study, especially in Career and Technical Education, tailored to their interests. Our course satisfies the requirements and updates outlined in Texas House Bill 5, ensuring students are well-prepared for their future endeavors. Hone your presentation skills, uncover hidden talents, and gain practical knowledge, all while preparing for a successful future.
8th Grade Course Selection Form
KISD 8th 2025-2026 (1).pdf
Click link above to read any course descriptions you still may have questions about!
NOTICE: This form is now closed- email your counselor with a list of your selected classes.
NOTICE: This form is now closed- email your counselor with a list of your selected classes.
DUE: February 14th
DUE: February 14th
Check out the FAQs link for commonly asked questions.
If you are interested in applying for the Collegiate Academy for 9th grade, make sure that you sign up for the courses which will allow you to prepare to apply for these programs.
RN, LVN, Surg Tech - Alg I/ II block, Biology, English 1, Spanish 1
Associate of Arts - Biology, English 1, Spanish 1, Alg I/8th Grade Math
More information about the Keller Collegiate Academy can be found by clicking the icon.
For questions regarding the Keller Collegiate Academy, please contact Jamie Ortega at jamie.ortega@kellerisd.net.
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