Course Request and Scheduling Timeline
Explore & Prepare
(Early December)
- Watch the How to Utilize the Guide video.
- Review the 2026–27 Academic & Career Planning Guide.
- Update your four-year plan using pages 20–21 in the Academic and Career Planning Guide.
Learn & Plan Together
(Week Before Christmas → Mid-December)
- Registration materials are sent out.
- Students will attend the course registration workshop hosted by the Counseling Department.
- Begin entering your course requests in Skyward. Use these instructions to add your courses after you have planned them on your registration sheet.
Submit Requests
(By December 19)
- Enter course requests in Skyward Family Access.
- Return the printed, signed course request form to the Counseling Office by Dec. 19th.
Note:
If the signed form is not returned, one will be completed for the student.
If online requests are entered without a signed form, counselors will not approve registration until the parent signature is submitted.
Summer Review & Adjustments
(August)
- Students receive assigned dates/times to meet with their counselor.
- Schedule changes may be requested based on the Can I Change My Schedule? guide.
Final Opportunity for Changes
(Start of Trimester)
- Students must complete a Schedule Change Request Form if seeking changes once school begins.
- Schedule Change Request Forms are due before the start of Day 3 of the trimester.
- No schedule changes will be processed after this deadline.
Important Dates Along the Timeline
- Dec 11: 8th Grade Presentation (via Ms. Burich Holle)
- Dec 15: Course Request Review for grades 9–11 (afternoon)
- Dec 16–19: Students/families review options & submit online requests
- Dec 19: Signed course request form due
- August: Schedules released