What
are the forms which need to be completed as I begin my honors option?
The following proposal is a check list which the teacher and student complete together:
BOW HIGH SCHOOL
HONORS OPTION PROPOSAL
The honors option at Bow High School is available to students who wish to challenge themselves beyond the general curriculum requirements. Upon successful completion of the honors option requirements, students will receive an honors designation on their academic records.
Student Name _____________________________________ Course __________________________
Teacher __________________________________________ Semester ______ Block ________
Topic:______________________________________________________________________________
Please meet with your individual teacher to decide how each item on this checklist will be completed before you pursue your honors option.
Demonstration of Genuine Interest – You must honestly be excited to learn more about the chosen topic.
Proposal – Decide what your project will encompass, including measurable goals to demonstrate your accomplishments.
Curriculum Related – Your exploration of the topic should be an extension of the existing course curriculum.
Research - You must use a variety of resources.
Scheduling of Student/Teacher Meetings – It is your responsibility to schedule and attend meetings with your teacher.
Well Defined Timeline – You, along with your teacher, must decide an appropriate timeline for the components of your project.
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Signature of Student Date
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Signature of Teacher Date
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Signature of Parent/Guardian Date
The following contract is completed after all items on the check list / proposal have been signed:
BOW HIGH SCHOOL
HONORS OPTION AGREEMENT
The honors option at Bow High School is available to students who wish to challenge themselves beyond the general curriculum requirements. Upon successful completion of the honors option requirements, students will receive an honors designation on their academic records.
Student Name ___________________________________________ Course _____________________________
Teacher _____________________________________________ Semester ______ Period ________
Topic: _______________________________________________________________________________________
General Outline of Honors Option Work:
Materials/Resources:
Deadlines:
Dates Work Due
Failure to meet any of the deadlines above may result in termination of the Honors Option. Please share this agreement, along with the general description of the Honors Option program, with your parents/guardians and sign below to indicate that you understand and accept the requirements for the Honors Option at Bow High School.
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Signature of Student Date
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Signature of Teacher Date
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Signature of Parent/Guardian Date
Comments or Concerns: