Rio Norte Electives
Year-long Electives
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ACHIEVE
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Ms. Dawson
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An Achieve peer tutor can be any 8th grader with great math and science skills who would love to help other Rio Norte students understand their classes better.
Deadline June 4,2020 |
Achieve is a year-long class for students who are English Learners. The class focuses on speaking, listening, reading and writing in English. The class also offers support in all other subjects. The goal of the class is to help qualify the EL students for reclassification. Achieve is for 7th and 8th grade EL students. |
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ADVANCED ART
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Mr. Bibicoff
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Please email Mr. Bibicoff |
Advanced Level Art – The main objective for this course is to give students that have shown and/or demonstrated that they can succeed at creating more in depth art. Students must have the ability to work more independently. A portfolio of work must be shown prior to admittance. Emphasized is a balance of enjoyment and appreciation of the artistic process, elements and principles of art, drawing, painting, sculpture, and exhibiting art. Please email me at dbibicoff@hartdistrict.org no later than the last day of April with the following information: Parent Name, Student Name, 3 to 5 Works of Art from Portfolio (include figurative drawing, still life drawing, and one favorite artwork), and let me know the best way to reach you. Thank you. |
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ASB
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Mr. Sheridan
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Deadline April 12, 2020 |
Incoming 7th grade applications are open. Incoming 8th grade applications are open. Please visit the ASB website for further information.
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CONCERT BAND
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Mr. Gilbert
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Due to the current closure of schools, video auditions will be used. Click on Audition Information.
Wind and Brass students should be prepared to play the B-flat concert scale, and a short piece to show off with. Percussion students should be prepared to play the B-flat scale on mallets as well as a press roll, paradiddles, and flam. ( with both hands)
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CONCERT CHOIR
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Mr. Gilbert
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Due to the current closure of schools, video auditions will be used. Click on Audition Information. |
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DRAMA PRODUCTION
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Ms. Hubbell
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RIO TV
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Mr. Ippolito
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Deadline: Friday, May 8, 2020 |
Incoming 7th grade applications are open. Incoming 8th grade applications are open. Please visit the RioTV website for further information. |
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SPANISH A/B
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Ms. Grandbois
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8th graders only Please sign up on the Elective Selection Form. |
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YEARBOOK
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Ms. Bretthauer
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Deadline: Friday, May 8, 2020 |
Incoming 7th grade applications are open. Incoming 8th grade applications are open. Please visit the Yearbook website for further information. |
Semester- long Electives
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BEGINNING ART AND ANIMATION
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Mr. Bibicoff
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BEGINNING BAND
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Mr. Gilbert
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BEGINNING CHOIR
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Mr. Gilbert
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BEGINNING DRAMA
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Ms. Hubbell
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BEGINNING GUITAR
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Mr. Gilbert
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BEGINNING VIDEO PRODUCTION
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Ms. Ng |  |
| CODING | Ms. Petrovich |  |
| DIGITAL ART | Mr. Bibicoff |  |
| DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | Mr. Bibicoff |  |
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EXPLORING CULINARY 1 and 2
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Ms. Moore |  |
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JOURNALISM
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Ms. Dawson |  |
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TECHNOLOGY: DESIGN &
MODELING
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Ms. Petrovich |  |
| TEEN LEADERSHIP |
Mr. Sherdian
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| PEACE | Ms. Osovsky, Ms. Ratliff |  |
| SEMINAR | Ms. Madrid, Ms. Groller, Ms. Hubbell |  |
| TECHNOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS | Mr. St.Peter, Ms. Zide, Ms. Robb |  |