8th to 9th Grade Enrollment

The process to enroll our 8th grade students into 9th grade classes begins at the beginning of each new calendar year.  During this time a number of activities are provided to help students make appropriate course selections and enjoy a smooth transition to Lee's Summit West High School.  The activities include:

• Student will complete plans, needs and career interest surveys in the Fall of their 8th grade year.

• Students will identify and explore careers of potential interest.

• Students will be introduced to the concept of and asked to choose a high school "Area of Focus."

• Students will complete a 4 year plan.

• Students will receive course recommendations.

• High school counselors will complete classroom visits to talk to 8th grade students about LSWHS.

• LSWHS Incoming 9th Grade Parent Orientation - Monday, February 5, 2024

• Students and parents will meet with high school advisors in early March to complete course requests.

Additional information will be provided as we begin the 8th to 9th grade enrollment process.