NHS Program of Studies: 2024-25 Timeline for Planning

November/December 2023

The Program of Studies is distributed to students and posted on the Counseling Center website. Students are to start their course selection planning with their parents during this period by reading about possible course options.

Week of December 6, 2023

Directors meet with 8th grade students to describe program options. 

January 6, 2024

Pre-recorded presentation available to 8th grade parents from: School administrators and department directors on transitioning to the high school and curriculum choices.

January 10–February 4, 2024

Students will be scheduled to meet with their counselors to review their teachers’ recommendations to help make their course selections.

February 7, 2024

Student course requests are made available for parental review and discussion, along with a list of courses that may require a wait list or have insufficient enrollment.

April 11-May 27, 2024

Students will be informed of unfulfilled requests and meet with counselors to resolve those conflicts. No schedule changes will be made during this time.

May 31–June 24, 2024

Students may submit course change requests with parental approval.

June 24, 2024

Last day to submit course change requests.

July & Early August 2024

Parent portal access restricted.

Mid-August 2024

Parent portal access restored; student schedules available for viewing.