Downing MS Registration

Information, Course Selections, and Forms

2026 - 2027 School Year

Incoming 6th grade

Incoming 7th grade

incoming 8th grade

Ms. Anne Cargill

A-K

CargillA@lisd.net

Ms. Ashley Isaacs

L-Z

IsaacsA@lisd.net

Meet Your Counselors!

We are so excited to meet you! If you have any questions about the registration process, course selections or starting middle school, please do not hesitate to reach out to your campus elementary counselor, your elementary home room teacher, or us.

Parents, Teachers, & Students,

Here is your one stop to get registered for the upcoming school year! It is very important that parents & students view this website together & go through all of the information. Be sure to complete all four steps. Both the electronic Course Request Google Form & Skyward Course Input are due by Wednesday, January 21st. After this date, class selections could be limited & Skyward Course Selections will be locked.

Next Steps

Steps to Register:

Review the academic course requirements and course information
Review the elective course requirements and course information
Complete the Course Request Google Form.

You're done! Wait for course verification instructions in April 2026. Schedules will not be released until August 2026.

Course Selection Information

Please review the information about the academic courses and specialized programs offered in middle school (located on each step).

ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING COURSES IN THEIR SCHEDULE:

1 English Language Arts classes
1 Math class
1 Science class
1 Social Studies class
1 Physical Education class
3 Elective classes

8 COURSES TOTAL

Note: Exact order of classes and teachers will not be released until August 2026.

HELPFUL LINKS

LISD Honors Classes : Lewisville ISD is proud to offer a variety of HONORS courses that are open to all secondary students.

Gifted and Talented : Overview of Gifted and Talented Services and qualification process.

Questions regarding GT services at DMS can be directed to Caitlyn Rhodes at rhodesc@lisd.net

Middle School Academic Planning Guide : Check out LISD's Middle School Academic Planning website to learn more information about course offerings in the district!

External P.E. :Interested in learning more about External PE? Visit this link for more information and the application.

What is CCMR?: College, Career, Military Readiness

Academic Planning Terminology.pdf

academic planning terminology

A helpful list of terms you will see throughout your middle school and high school academic journey.

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