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Step 2: Elective Courses
Step 2: Elective Courses
Band
Teachers: Mrs. Cooley and Mr. Lott
Email: hawbaker-cooleyk@lisd.net and
Website: https://www.creekvalleyband.org/
7th graders will sign up for Band 7 Temp.
8th graders will sign up for Band 8 Temp.
The Band directors will then place the 7th and 8th graders into the correct advanced band based on auditions conducted by them.
Jazz Band- can be taken as a second elective. Must be currently in Band to enroll
Choir
Teacher: Mr. Fox
Email: foxl@lisd.net
7th graders will sign up for Choir 7 Temp.
8th graders will sign up for Choir 8 Temp.
The Choir director will then place the 7th and 8th graders into the correct advanced Choir based on auditions conducted by the director
Orchestra
Teacher: Ms. Kong
Email: kongj@lisd.net
7th graders will sign up for Orch 7 Temp.
8th graders will sign up for Orch 8 Temp.
The Orchestra director will then place the 7th and 8th graders into the correct advanced Orchestra based on auditions conducted by the director
Theatre
Teacher: Ms. Bixler
Email: bixlere@lisd.net
Theatre 1- 7th & 8th grade
Theatre Arts 2- 7th & 8th grade (must have taken Theatre 1 or have some theatre experience)
Theatre Arts 3- 7th & 8th grade (audition process, please see Theatre teacher for details)
Art
Teacher: Mrs. Grella
Email: grellaa@lisd.net
Art 1- 7th and 8th grade
Art 2- 7th and 8th graders (must have taken Art 1 or have some art experience)
Art 1 HS-8th graders only (must be approved by Art teacher)
Electives
Electives
Both 7th and 8th graders.
However, we highly suggest students to take Spanish 1 as a 7th grader, so they can complete Spanish 2 as an 8th grader.
Students can earn high school credit for this course
Both 7th and 8th graders.
However can only take if you have passed Spanish 1
Students can earn high school credit for this course
Only students who have successfully participated in an uninterrupted sequence of language learning in elementary Dual Language, Spanish Immersion programs, or are native/heritage Spanish speakers with a level of language proficiency can participate in the Advanced Spanish Language Program.
Email Counselors for more information
Gateway to STEM 2
Gateway to STEM 2
Medical Detectives 1 Semester and then Automation and Robotics 1 semester.
Open to both 7th and 8th grade students.
Do NOT need to take Gateway 1 to take this course
Gateway to STEM 3
Gateway to STEM 3
STEM: Expedition Unknown 1 semester and
Exploration Aviation 1 Semester
Open to both 7th and 8th grade students.
Do NOT need to take Gateway 1 or Gateway 2 to take this course
Yearbook
Yearbook
Both 7th and 8th graders can take this course.
There is an application process for this course.
Please see Mrs. Haines for more details.
Leadworthy
Leadworthy
No prerequisites needed
7th graders can take this course
Please visit LISD Middle School Academic Planning Guide for more information on this course.
Journey
Journey
Only 8th graders can take this course
Please visit LISD Middle School Academic Planning Guide for more information on this course
Outdoor Trails
Outdoor Trails
No prerequisites needed
Both 7th and 8th graders can take this course.
Please visit LISD Middle School Academic Planning Guide for more information on this course.
Outdoor Trails 2
Outdoor Trails 2
Prerequisites: Outdoor Trails 2
8th graders can take this course
Please visit LISD Middle School Academic Planning Guide for more information on this course.
Principals of Human Services
Principals of Human Services
Only 7th graders can take this course.
Please visit LISD Middle School Academic Planning Guide for more information on this course.
Students can earn High School credit for this course
Introduction to Culinary Arts
Introduction to Culinary Arts
Only 8th graders can take this course.
Please visit LISD Middle School Academic Planning Guide for more information on this course.
Students can earn High School credit for this course
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