Rising 8th Grade Course Selection

8th Grade Franklin Students for the School Year 2024-2025

Timeline for Rising 8th Graders

  • Beginning on January 29th: Counselors will visit science classes to discuss 8th grade classes for next year
  • February 6: Virtual Curriculum Night
  • March 1st: All Rising 8th grade course selections put into SIS

Course Selection Overview

7th and 8th-grade students will be enrolled in the following courses:

5 Core Classes (English, Math, Science, History & Health and Physical Education)

2 Electives (2 full year, 1 full year + 2 semester, or 4 semester)

How to enter course selections into SIS

View directions here or read below.

Log in:

  1. Log into SIS StudentVUE

Make your Course Requests:

  1. On the left sidebar, select Course Request.
  2. To enter course requests, select Click here to change course requests.
  3. Search for each course using the magnifying glass. Enter the course ID and select Add Request.
  4. Save your selections by selecting Add Request.

Choose Elective Alternatives:

*Alternate courses must be added in preferential order.

  1. Select Click here to change course requests.
  2. In preference order, search for each course using the magnifying glass and entering the course ID. 
  3. Select Add Alternate.
  4. Save your selections by clicking Click here to change course requests.

Your Completed Requests should Include:

  • 4 Core Classes (English, Social Studies, Math, and Science)
  • Health & PE (listed two times for each semester)
  • Electives in one of the following options:
    • Option 1
      1. Yearlong elective
      2. Yearlong elective
    • Option 2
      1. Yearlong elective
      2. Semester elective
      3. Semester elective
    • Option 3
      1. Semester elective
      2. Semester elective
      3. Semester elective
      4. Semester elective