Frank Black Middle School
Houston Independent School District
1575 Chantilly Lane, Houston, TX 77018
Phone: (713) 613-2505 Fax: (713) 613-2533
2018-2019 Course Selection Sheet - Rising 8th Graders
Student’s Name: ______ID Number: ______
Directions: Select your top six choices.You may only select a total of six.Number your choices ‘1’ through ‘6’ with ‘1’ being your top choice. All eighth graders will take four (4) elective classes. For electives that require teacher approval, the teacher’s signature is required so that students can be considered for placement in those specialty courses. We will do our best to place you in your top choice electives. Happy selecting!
Ranked Number / Elective______/ Art 2 – Int. Art
______/ Band 2 – Int. Band
______/ Choir 2 – Int. Choir
______/ Dance 2** - Int. Dance
______/ Karate 2 – Int. Karate
______/ Theatre Arts 2 – Int. TA
______/ Concepts of Engineering* - Capstone
Electives that Require 1 Year of Prior ExperienceGeneral Electives
Ranked Number / Elective______/ Art 1 – Beg. Art
______/ Band 1 – Beg. Band
______/ Choir 1 – Beg. Choir
______/ Dance 1 – Beg. Dance
______/ History Fair
______/ Karate 1 – Beg. Karate
______/ Leadership/LCDC
______/ Physical Education
______/ Principles of Information Technology*
______/ Science Fair
______/ Spanish*
______/ Tech Applications
Ranked Number / Elective / Teacher’s Signature
______/ Adv. Debate
______/ Art 3 – Adv. Art
______/ Athletics
______/ Band 3 – Adv. Band
______/ Choir 3 – Adv. Choir
______/ Dance 3 – Adv. Dance**
______/ Karate 3 – Adv. Karate
______/ Theatre Arts 3 – Adv. TA
______/ UIL – One Act Play
______/ Yearbook
Electives that Require Teacher’s Signature
-Return this completed document to FBMS ASAP.
-Extra copies of this form can be found in your Dean’s office or in the
main office.
-All students will take the following core classes: English/Reading,
Math, Science and Social Studies.
-Placement in Pre-AP classes will be determined by student performance,
teacher recommendation, and/or parent request.