IRHS First Hour Contract

Ironwood Ridge High School will offer first hour classes in several disciplines during the 2017-2018 school year. Class offerings will be limited and based upon availability. Please read the following carefully to understand the guidelines for participating in a first hour class. Your signature indicates that you both understand and accept all conditions outlined below:

§  First hour classes will be held on Monday through Friday from 7:10 a.m. to 8:08 a.m. (Times listed are subject to change per the bell schedule.)

§  Transportation is the responsibility of the student. There will be no district bus transportation for first hour. Please understand that transportation must be in place for the entire school year.

§  Parking policies will be enforced for first hour. This means only 11th and 12th grade students with valid parking permits may park on the IRHS campus. Students may not park in areas adjacent to the school.

§  Students must have transportation to leave campus if they finish classes prior to the end of 7th period. Use of the library as a place for independent study/study hall will not be permitted.

§  Seniors may count a first hour class as one of the 4, 5 or 6 classes they must take. Students may take 7 classes.

§  Drop/Add procedures are listed in the course catalog. Signing up for a year-long class is a year-long commitment, unless designated below.

§  This contract does not guarantee you will get a first hour class or first lunch.

Print Student Name ______Grade in 2017______

Parent Signature ______Date ______

List first choice ______

List second choice______

Sports Conditioning (for football players) AP Psychology

*Seniors may only choose this as a 5th, 6th or 7th course AP US History

Chemistry Marching Band (Semester 1 only) Band Auxiliary (Semester 1 only)

English 12 Wind Ensemble (Semester 2 only)

REACH 101 Career Internship (12)

REACH 102 (12)

Classes may be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment.

Check with your counselor to ensure your class is offered.