Elective Resources
Resources for selecting 2024-2025 7th and 8th grade elective courses
Homeroom lesson: Overview of elective course options video
How to select courses in Synergy
Elective course selection directions
Course descriptions and codes
2024-2025
7th grade course codes
2024-2025
8th grade course codes
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Specialty Electives
AVID
Learn more on our website
Students complete the AVID Application AND INTERVIEW by Friday, March 29th ✅
Application: https://bit.ly/BMMSAVIDAPP2425 (case sensitive)
Interview:
Future 7th graders: https://flip.com/avidfuture7th2425
Future 8th graders: https://flip.com/avidfuture8th2425
Homeroom Video Spring 2023:
More information:
Interested in our music programs at Black Mountain?
Check out this video about our Band, Orchestra, and Chorus classes.
Spanish !
Check out the info on our high school level Spanish course (for 8th graders)
Questions about some of our specialty electives? Contact the teacher directly for more information:
FAQ:
Before contacting your counselor, please review the Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When are course selections due?
A: You must select your elective course in Synergy before Friday, March 29th, 2024
Q: I want an elective that isn't on the list (ASB, Leadership, Study Skills, etc). What do I select for my elective?
A: You must select an elective from the list provided. Specialty elective coordinators will provide us with a list of students who will be in their elective. If you are selected to be in one of the specialty electives, that elective will replace your 1st choice you made in synergy.
Q: Can I change my elective choice?
A: Please select your elective and alternate very carefully. You are choosing the elective for your entire next school year. You can only change your elective choice in synergy before March 29th, 2024
Q: How do I become a TA / Student Aide?
A: Enter the Student Aide course number into synergy as your choice. You MUST also talk to a teacher about becoming their student aide.