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2026-27 Registration Guide for 10th-12th Grade Students
Informative Evening Programs
Thursday, February 12 at 5:30 pm - Meet the Teacher Night Presentation
AFHS Counselors will present guidance about the Course Registration process for the 2026-27 School Year
Tuesday, February 17 at 6:00 pm - CCP Night
A Wake Tech representative will present to students and families about eligibility to, registration for, and information about the CCP Program
Course Registration Procedure
Students will register for courses via Google Form this year. Each grade-level will have their own form to complete to select their class choices. Forms will open on February 16th for students to complete. Students must be logged into their WCPSS account to complete the form. Students will be able to make edits to the form as many times as they wish until it is closed. Registration forms will close on Monday March 2nd. Counselors will begin to meet with students during their second period class to review and confirm their course selections on Wednesday March 4th.
Important Registration Dates & Timeline
February 1: Course Registration Website is available for students and families to begin reviewing course options. Students and families are encouraged to reach out to their student's counselor to begin asking questions about course options that may be the best fit.
February 16: Students will receive their course registration packets during second period. This packet will include an Unofficial Transcript, their Grade-Level Registration Worksheet, Teacher Recommendations, and a schedule of when they will meet with their counselor to discuss their course selections.
February 16: Class Registration will begin for students to select their courses for the 2026-27 school year.
March 4: Counselors begin meeting with students to review and verify their choices.
March 17: Deadline for course-specific applications
May 1: Priority deadline to guarantee schedule adjustments for Rising Seniors submitting Early Release/Late Arrival Forms
May 31: Priority deadline to guarantee schedule adjustments for Rising Seniors submitting Mid-Year Graduation Forms
To review registration timeline information for the CCP Program at Wake Tech, visit our CCP Website
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Course Registration Resources for All Grades
Additional resources will continue to be added as we get closer to the registration window
WCPSS Program Planning Guide 2026-2027: This guide shows all courses available in WCPSS schools, including pre-requisite information and course descriptions. Note that this guide includes courses not offered at AFHS, but is a helpful resource to view more information about our classes. The below links are resources from the Program Planning Guide with helpful information to consider when selecting courses.
Graduation Requirements: This document outlines the required courses for graduation in NC
Promotion Requirements: This document outlines the requirements to be promoted to the next grade level
Course Requirements: This document provides information regarding requirements for various policies and procedures for courses in WCPSS, including the Grading Scale, Grading System, Final Exams, Class Rank, GPA, Latin Honors, Transfer Credits, Graduation Options, and more
Program Details: This document provides information regarding programs related to the school experience, including Drivers Education, NCAA, Exceptional Students, Study Abroad, NCVPS, and Credit Recovery
UNC System Minimum Admission Requirements: This document outlines the minimum admissions requirements for admissions consideration to UNC System Schools
Course Pre-Requisite Guide: This guide shows all courses available at AFHS, including pre-requisite information and the grade-levels able to register for each course.
Understanding AFHS Elective Choices 2026-2027: This guide lists all electives offered at AFHS and how they are rated so students can make informed choices on the expectation for the workload in each class.
Course Information Guides: These documents provide additional information about courses we offer at AFHS to help students learn more about their options and aid in their selection decisions
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Rising 10th Grade Information
AFHS Grade 10 Registration Worksheet 2026-2027
Reminder: All students in the Class of 2029 must have completed an arts course (band, chorus, dance, theater, or visual arts) during middle school or high school in order to graduate
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Rising 11th Grade Information
AFHS Grade 11 Registration Worksheet 2026-2027
CCP Dual Enrollment & Participation Forms: These forms are required for students planning to take Wake Tech courses through the CCP Program during Summer and Fall 2026. These forms should be submitted in student services after students register for Wake Tech classes. To review application and registration timeline information, visit our CCP Website
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Rising 12th Grade Information
AFHS Grade 12 Registration Worksheet 2026-2027
Forms will be linked on February 16th
Early Release/Late Arrival Form: This form is for any students who would like a reduced schedule for their 12th grade year. The priority deadline to guarantee a reduced schedule is May 1st, 2026. Note that all seniors will still register for courses as if they are here for a full schedule. After submitting this form, their counselor will update their registration to reflect a reduced schedule.
Mid-Year Graduation Form: This form is for any students who would like to graduate a semester early. All students interested in mid-year graduation should meet with their counselor prior to submitting this form. The priority deadline to guarantee mid-year graduation May 31st, 2026. Note that all seniors will still register for courses as if they are here for a full schedule. After submitting this form, their counselor will update their registration to reflect a reduced schedule.
CCP Dual Enrollment & Participation Forms: These forms are required for students planning to take Wake Tech courses through the CCP Program during Summer and Fall 2026. These forms should be submitted in student services after students register for Wake Tech classes. To review application and registration timeline information, visit our CCP Website
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Course Applications
Some courses require applications in order to register for the class. Students will not be able to select these classes when they register — instead, they must register for a different class, complete the course application, and then their registration will be updated upon acceptance.
Application links will be added on February 16th.
Applications are due to the course teacher by March 16th.
CTE Student Internship: Students must have an internship placement and a completed Internship Guide with all required paperwork submitted to Ms. Wooten in order to be placed in an Internship Class and receive high school credit.
Nursing Fundamentals & Practicum Honors: This is a year-long course that takes place during fourth period. Students must complete Health Science II Honors and be 17 prior to the start of second semester in order to take this course.
PEPI I & PEPI II: PEPI takes place during second and fourth period. Students can take PEPI for one period each semester - not two periods in one semester. Note that second period PEPI students attend field trips twice per month, and students in this course are required to make up any work they miss to attend a field trip.
Sports Medicine III Honors & Sports Medicine IV Honors: Students must complete Sports Medicine I & II prior to applying for these courses. These courses are designed to provide students with an understanding of the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries occurring to athletes in an organized sports program as well as injuries occurring in lifelong sports and fitness activities. Students will gain knowledge in recognition of injuries, and through lab sessions, will have the opportunity to practice wrapping, taping, and other basic skills used in athletic training. Students will have the opportunity to observe evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of actual injuries to Apex Friendship athletes while assisting with game and/or practice coverage.
Yearbook: Yearbook is a fourth period class. Students can participate in Yearbook for either one or both semesters. Note that seniors can ONLY take Yearbook during first semester.
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Course Registration Forms
Forms will be linked on February 16
CCP Dual Enrollment & Participation Forms: These forms are required for students planning to take Wake Tech courses through the CCP Program during Summer and Fall 2026. These forms should be submitted in student services after students register for Wake Tech classes. To review application and registration timeline information, visit our CCP Website
Early Release/Late Arrival Form 2026-27 (Seniors Only): This form is for seniors who would like a reduced schedule for their 12th grade year. The priority deadline to guarantee a reduced schedule is May 1st, 2026. Note that all seniors will still register for courses as if they are here for a full schedule. After submitting this form, their counselor will update their registration to reflect a reduced schedule.
Mid-Year Graduation Form 2026-27 (Seniors Only): This form is for any students who would like to graduate a semester early. All students interested in mid-year graduation should meet with their counselor prior to submitting this form. The priority deadline to guarantee mid-year graduation May 31st, 2026. Note that all seniors will still register for courses as if they are here for a full schedule. After submitting this form, their counselor will update their registration to reflect a reduced schedule.
NCVPS Request Form: This form is for students who would like to take German or Latin through North Carolina Virtual Public School. Students will have a period on their schedule to complete this online class while at AFHS. Note that only German I, German II, Latin I, Latin II, and Latin III Honors are available for students to take through NCVPS.
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Registration Information for Students Not Attending AFHS 2026-27
If you will not be attending AFHS for the 2026-27 school year, your counselor can still help you register for classes for your new school if it is within WCPSS. We recommend you review the course registration information posted on your new school's website to learn more about how to register for courses at their school.
Students Attending Apex High School 2026-27
Apex High School will post their course registration information on February 11. AHS will complete course registration through their course selection worksheets. Students should turn their worksheets in to our Dean of Students, Mrs. Evans, no later than Friday March 6th. Apex's Curriculum Night will be February 12, 5:30-7:15 pm, for any students or families who are interested in attending to learn more about their courses.

