Instructions for Course Registration
Step 1: Prepare
Review the Course Catalogs, Quick Course Guide and other resources listed on this page.
Step 2: Sign in to PowerSchool
Click here to go to the sign in page.
Step 3: Click on the Class Registration icon in the left navigation menu.
Step 4: Follow the directions and make course selections.
When selecting courses, you will notice any applicable teacher recommendations in the "alerts" column and prerequisite notes.
Step 5: Click the Pencil.
You have successfully completed a course content ribbon/category when you see a green checkmark next to the pencil. Alternate electives do not count toward the required 10 total classes needed but must be chosen!
Step 6: VSV (Verfiy, Submit, Verify)
Each selected course will populate the page in real time. Verify along the way. Submit all selections when finished, and verify your final list of selected courses.
What happens next?
- Counselor meetings with students in English classes
- Held mid-March through the beginning of April.
- Review your selections and Career Ready plan.
- Answer any questions or concerns.
- Course verification letters mailed home in June will reflect your course selections only.
- Final schedules available on PowerSchool and emailed home in August.
- Final schedules available on PowerSchool and emailed home in August.
- Schedule changes (first three days of Semester 1/Semester 2)
- Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate Career Programme and Music classes are full-year and cannot be dropped mid-year.
PWHS Course Catalogs
Click on the name to access the corresponding document or link.
- PWHS Course Catalog
- Comprehensive Course List
- CMTHS Course Catalog
- Sample CMTHS Schedules
- Quick Course Guide for Freshman Year
- Quick Course Guide for Sophomore Year
- Quick Course Guide for Junior Year
- Quick Course Guide for Senior Year
- Electives Catalog for Incoming Freshmen
- IB Career Related Program
- PWHS Career Pathways
- PWHS Graduation Requirements
Course Selection Information
- Instructions for Registering for Courses Online
- Click here to Register for Courses Online
- Student Timeline for Course Registration
- Course Selection Presentation for CMS