9th Grade Honors Criteria

If your child is currently in 8th grade and has a strong interest in taking an honors level course in any high school academic core subject, they may be eligible for WRHS 9th grade honors level coursework. Click on the documents below to review the criteria used for determination.

At the conclusion of each academic year, our teachers diligently submit final data criteria, and based on this comprehensive data analysis, students are assigned scores to determine their placement.

For any questions, please contact the following:

STEM (Science/Math/Engineering): Ms. Jin Park and Dr. Bronwen Calderón
Humanities (ELA/World Language/Social Studies): Mr. Michael Kenduck and Dr. Bronwen Calderón
VPA (Visual and Performing Arts): Ms. Karen Forgione and Dr. Bronwen Calderón

MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE

WRHS Alg I H Placement

ALGEBRA I HONORS

Note: Placement Exam Requirement and IXL data reviewed

WRHS Geo H Placement

GEOMETRY HONORS

Note: Algebra I prerequisite and IXL data reviewed

WRHS CP/H Physics Placement - Math 8

PHYSICS HONORS

Students enrolled in Math 8

NOTE: Students take Physics during their freshman year at WRHS.

WRHS CP/H Physics Placement - Algebra 8

PHYSICS HONORS

Students enrolled in Algebra 8

NOTE: Students take Physics during their freshman year at WRHS.

ELA, SOCIAL STUDIES, AND WORLD LANGUAGE

WRHS Grade 9 ELA Honors Placement

LANGUAGE ARTS

Note: IXL data reviewed

WRHS Grade 9 S.Studies Honors Placement

SOCIAL STUDIES

WRHS Grade 9 WL Honors Placement

WORLD LANGUAGE

VISUAL AND PERFORMNG ARTS

WRHS Grade 9 ART Honors Placement

Art

Note: The 9th Grade Honors art is a full year art course designed for students who truly love to create and enjoy making art. This course is a very rigorous and intensive fast paced class with a heavy workload and study of multiple artforms.

WRHS Grade 9 Chambers/ Wind Ensemble Honors Placement

Wind Ensemble/Chambers

Note: Audition process Included

Please Note: the current placements you see in your Genesis Portal reflect anticipated placement for your child's 9th grade year based on data available thus far.

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