Course Registration
Below, you will find registration information for all three grades at Drake Middle School. Current Drake students will register for next year in April. If you will be a new 7th or 8th grader to Drake for the '26-27 school year, please review the below information.
Information for All Grades:
Placement into honors math for all grades will be determined by Drake's math department based on district data. If you are coming from out of district, please contact your grade level counselor.
6th Grade Transition Information
- Welcome Guide - Drake's transition guide has information about 6th grade at Drake.
- Please note, 6th grade students are only able to elect into Band or Orchestra with the Band and Orchestra sign up for their 6th grade year. All other explores are randomly assigned to encourage the exploration of our variety of classes.
7th & 8th Grade Course Registration Information
- Elective Request Form
- Please note, 7th graders have a limited number of electives they can request. All other explore classes will be randomly assigned to encourage the exploration of our variety of classes.
- Please review the Course Information Guide to learn about Drake's classes.
8th Grade only:
- The request form to be a Teacher's Assistant will be released later Semester 2.
Choice/New 7th or 8th Grade Enrollment Information
Below are the honors requirements for the upcoming school year. If you are interested in honors classes, please send any data you have to the point person for each honors class you are interested in. Any questions about scheduling, please contact the grade level counselor.
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Honors Requirements |
Data Points |
Grade from 6th & 7th classes |
Contact Person |
|---|---|---|---|
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Spring MAP: 230 GPA: Around 4.0 |
A |
7th Grade: Laura Wolf 8th Grade: Jess Connor |
|
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MAP: 90th% State Test: Strongly Meets or Exceeds |
A average on classroom assessments |
Annie Carpenter | |
|
Winter MAP: 227 or 8 points of growth from fall to winter |
A |
Calvin Hippely | |
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Winter ELA MAP: 230 Strong Attendance |
A |
Katie O'Brien |