{"id":333,"date":"2022-12-08T10:57:05","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T15:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/?page_id=333"},"modified":"2026-11-09T13:44:57","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:44:57","slug":"course-selections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/course-selections\/","title":{"rendered":"2027-28 Course Selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>2027-28 Course Selection<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h5>Course Selection Handbook<\/h5>\n<p>Click HERE for BHS Course Selection Handbook<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Timeline:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>December 9:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/cte.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">High School Showcase<\/a> (for current 8th and 9th graders only)<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 5:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cte.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/apply\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academy and AICE Application Opens<\/a> (for current 8<sup>th<\/sup> and 9<sup>th<\/sup> graders only).\u00a0 Click link <a href=\"https:\/\/cte.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/policies-and-procedures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a> for SJCSD program of choice policies and procedures.\u00a0 Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/aice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a> for AICE website (includes directions on how to apply to AICE program of choice)<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 15: <\/strong>Academy and AICE drop forms due to Ms. Stone (for students currently in an academy\/AICE program at BHS)<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 19: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/2027-Academy-Night-Blue.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BHS Academy and AICE Student &amp; Parent Night<\/a> (for current 8th and 9th graders only)<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 20:<\/strong>\u00a0 Courtyard Counseling for Course Selection Questions<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 20:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Office-Intern-Application-2027-2028.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voluntary Public Service (Office Intern) Applications Due<\/a> (12th grade only)<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 21: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Course-Selection-Information-Night-2027.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Course Selection Student &amp; Parent Information Night<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 25:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/cte.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academy and AICE application deadline<\/a> (for current 8th and 9th graders only), 5 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 29:<\/strong> Rising 11th and 12th grade BHS students receive course recommendations during 1st period.<\/p>\n<p>Rising 10th grade students will get them in February before their appointment (after the district finalizes the academy lottery results).<\/p>\n<p>Students should read directions on sheet, bring these home to parent\/guardian to sign, choose electives, and return to counselor during course selection appointment.\u00a0 Bring in any questions students\/parent have during course selection appointment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 2-26:<\/strong> Current Beachside HS students meet with school counselors to review and submit course selections via English class. Click HERE for schedule.\u00a0 Students are welcome to call their parents during this appointment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 24:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/BHS-8th-grade-night-flyer-2027.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Welcome to Barracuda Nation!\u00a0 8th Grade Student &amp; Family Night<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 1-10:<\/strong> 8th grade students receive course recommendations from current middle school.<\/p>\n<p>Students should read directions on sheet, bring these home to parent\/guardian to sign, choose electives, and return to counselor during course selection appointment.\u00a0 Bring in any questions students\/parent have during course selection appointment.\u00a0 Middle school students meet with school counselors to review and submit course selections.\u00a0 Students are welcome to call their parents during this appointment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If your child&#8217;s current school is not listed, once the academy lottery is finalized, Beachside will make appointments with those schools for students to meet with a BHS counselor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">March 1 &#8211; March 12:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0 Students can view course selections in student HAC account.\u00a0 Log into <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/hac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STUDENT HAC<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"> account, click Classes button, click Schedule tab.\u00a0 \u00a0It is the students responsibility to make sure course requests are correct; if students need to make a change, they should use the online form(s).\u00a0 This is not a schedule!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12:<\/strong> Deadline to request a change to 2027-28 course selections via online form, by 12 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12:<\/strong>\u00a0 Deadline to request an online course for the summer or next school year<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12:\u00a0<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Financial-Literacy-via-Virtual-School-Steps.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline to complete Personal Finance and Money Management for the Class of 2028<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June\/July:<\/strong>\u00a0 Administration will review course placement against final course grades and FAST\/EOC scores. Student\/parent initiated course request changes from the online form will also be reviewed at this time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July 23:<\/strong>\u00a0 Deadline to have any virtual courses completed (all segments\/semesters)<\/p>\n<p><strong>July TBD:\u00a0<\/strong> Schedule Preview in HAC. Schedule correction form (will be available on specific dates in July only) will be sent via ParentSquare.<\/p>\n<p>Requests made via email, phone call, and in person will not be reviewed.<\/p>\n<p>Only district approved corrections will be honored during this time.\u00a0 Corrections:\u00a0 a hole in schedule, a course on schedule that student has already earned credit for, a missing graduation requirement.\u00a0 Requests to change a course level, change an elective, switch from brick &amp; mortar course to virtual, add modified, change modified, or to change a teacher will not be honored.\u00a0 <strong>Beachside is an &#8216;at capacity&#8217; school; as a result not all elective requests could be granted, some students may be in an elective they did not choose.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>August TBD:<\/strong>\u00a0 Schedules are available to view in HAC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 10:\u00a0<\/strong> First Day of School for 2027-28 School Year<\/p>\n<h5>Forms and Policies<\/h5>\n<p>Academy and AICE Drop Form (deadline to turn into Ms. Stone &#8211; January 15)<\/p>\n<p>Course Request Change Form (Form opens February 2; deadline to complete-March 12 at noon)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Summer-Acceleration-Steps.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Summer Acceleration<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/HOPE-via-Virtual-School-Steps.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HOPE via Virtual School<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Financial-Literacy-via-Virtual-School-Steps.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Literacy via Virtual School<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Resources\/Handouts<\/h5>\n<p>Course Selection Appointment Schedule<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/11\/Common-Course-Selection-Questions-2027-2028-SY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Course Selection FAQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/dual-enrollment-sjrsc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SJRSC Dual Enrollment FAQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/file\/5421\/0078391-acc-cbe.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AICE and AP University Credit Policies<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Presentations<\/h5>\n<p>Click HERE for Course Selection Process Presentation<\/p>\n<p>Click HERE for Rising 10th Grade Presentation<\/p>\n<p>Click HERE for Rising 11th Grade Presentation<\/p>\n<p>Click HERE for Rising 12th Grade Presentation<\/p>\n<p>Click HERE for Welcome to Barracuda Nation! Rising 9th Grade Presentation<\/p>\n<p>Click HERE and HERE for Beachside News video reviewing the course selection process<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2027-28 Course Selection Course Selection Handbook Click HERE for BHS Course Selection Handbook Timeline: December 9:\u00a0 High School Showcase (for current 8th and 9th graders only) January 5:\u00a0 Academy and AICE Application Opens (for current 8th and 9th graders only).\u00a0 Click link HERE for SJCSD program of choice policies and procedures.\u00a0 Click HERE for AICE [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-333","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1049"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3082,"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions\/3082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-bhs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/guidance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}