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COURSE REQUEST INFORMATION

2020-2021
Request to see your counselor
Please review the RMHS Course Catalog for information regarding all courses and pathways. Read the AP/Honors Contract, as well as the course descriptions for those courses, prior to enrolling in advanced courses. You are encouraged to use the Resources tab to learn more about opportunities at RMHS since more information regarding academies, programs, pathways, clubs, and athletics can be found throughout this site.
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Please be advised: These are PRELIMINARY COURSE REQUESTS.  Grades, benchmarks, and teacher input will also guide final student placement.
Advanced Placement and elective courses are contingent upon adequate enrollment each school year.

Attention 20-21 Rattlers: The school week of May 18-22 was your last chance to review your course requests and make any adjustments.
The window has now closed and all course requests are final. Own it, Rattlers! 

Course Descriptions

RMHS COURSE CATALOG 2020-21
9th Grade electives descriptions
Incoming 9th Athletics

Advanced Placement (AP) & Honors Contract*

AP/Honors contract
*Required for enrollment in any AP or honors course
**Incoming 9th graders will complete this contract during registration/validation in August 2020


Thank you, Rattlers, for participating in the pilot for online course requests via StudentVue (Synergy). We appreciate you allowing us to try something new and continue to move Rattler Nation forward. Own it!
StudentVue Online Course Requests
File Size: 279 kb
File Type: pdf
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Applications for Academies 

cafe application (incoming 10th only)
RACE Application (incoming 10th only)

Applications for Programs & Courses

avid application (incoming 10th & 11th Only)
PLUS Application (10-12th)
ASB Application (10-12th)
ASB application (incoming 9th only)
Journalism II - Broadcast Application
Yearbook Advanced - Application
Dance III & IV Audition Flyer
File Size: 178 kb
File Type: pdf
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Course Request Sheets by Grade Level

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

Other Forms & Applications

Note: Some forms and/or applications may have grade level or eligibility restrictions and may require administrative approval.
Driver's education Q1 & Q4 (age/eligibility restrictions)
Teacher's Aide & Tutor Application (12th only)
Early Release/Late Start Application (12th only)
COD Kinesiology: Athletic trainer S1 & first aid/safety S2 (12th only)*
*COD Dual/Concurrent Enrollment requires an online application, paper application brought to your HS counselor, and eligibility requirements met.

Course Registration Timeline 2020: Adjustments will be made due to school closures.

1) Course Presentations: students will learn about offerings and begin selecting courses via paper and StudentVue.
Feb. 3-4: Current 11th grade course presentations for 12th grade selection via U.S. History classes
Feb. 6-7: Current 10th grade course presentations for 11th grade selection via World History classes
Feb. 10-11: Current 9th grade course presentations for 10th grade selection via The Living Earth classes

Feb. 3-13: Window for all current 9-11th graders to use StudentVue to complete their course selection sheet and online StudentVue elective requests. 

2) Individual Student Conferences: counselors will meet with each student to finalize course selection sheet and StudentVue requests.

Feb. 18, 20: Current 11th grade students finalize 12th grade selections via U.S. History classes
Feb. 24-25: Current 10th grade students finalize 11th grade selections via World History classes
Feb. 27-28: Current 9th grade students finalize 10th grade selections via PE classes

AP/Honors contracts must be signed and completed for enrollment in advanced courses.

3) Update: Due to school closures, incoming 9th grade enrollment will be completed digitally from April 6-April 24. 
All incoming 9th grade students must join our 9th grade Google Classroom, review the information & video, and complete the Google Form. 

4) Update: Due to school closures, this will occur online via this website and Google Forms.
Student Revisions: students have one last opportunity to make adjustments in their selections, then the selections are finalized.

May 18-22: Students submit a course change form (online via Google Forms) with indicated adjustments to requests.
AP summer homework is available in May to view, clarify, and complete even before summer break! Please review to be prepared for the course.
Due to low enrollment in some AP and elective courses, we will be unable to offer them in 2020-2021. You will have to use an alternate choice.


Videos for RMHS Electives from Prior Years

Academies
Visual & Performing Arts Electives
Physical Education Electives
World Language Electives
Non-Departmental Electives
Social Science Electives

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Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 
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  • Home
    • History
    • Mission / Vision
    • Media / Press >
      • Social Media
      • Photo Gallery
      • PSUSD Home
  • Faculty Pages
    • Meet the Staff
  • Resources
    • Academies & Programs >
      • CAFE Academy
      • RACE Academy
      • AVID Program
      • TTECHS Pathway
      • ASB
      • PLUS / Link Crew
      • Choir & Vocal Music
      • Instrumental Music & Pageantry
      • Musical Theatre University (PSUSD)
      • Work-Based Learning
    • Advanced Placement (AP) >
      • AP Testing 2022-23
      • AP Summer Homework 22-23
    • Becoming a Rattler >
      • Registration / Validation Information
      • Intra-District Transfer / Boundary Information
      • Parent Vue Registration Form
    • Calendar & Schedules
    • College Kickoff 22-23
    • Counseling >
      • Course Request Information
      • Information & Resources
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      • Rattler Report Broadcast - YouTube
  • Athletics
    • Game Tickets!
    • Incoming 9th Graders
    • Athletic Clearance
    • Schedules
    • Live-Streaming
    • Interested in Officiating?
    • Non Discrimination and Title IX
    • Sport by Sport >
      • Baseball
      • Boys Basketball
      • Boys Golf
      • Boys Soccer
      • Cheer
      • Cross Country
      • Football >
        • Football Fundraising
        • Football Awards & Records
      • Girls Basketball
      • Girls Golf
      • Girls Soccer
      • Girls Volleyball
      • Tennis
      • Track and Field
      • Wrestling
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