Middle School Counselors will be coordinating with High School Counselors to present information, register students and provide orientation in March 2025.

Step 1: Are you sure WEST CABARRUS is the high school you are zoned for? check here: Find My School Locator Tool

Step 2: Familiarize yourself with our webpage, explore courses, organizations, sports…..everything!

Step 3: Talk to your current teachers and parents about what classes you should take next year. Should you consider an Honors level class?  Are you interested in Construction? Do you enjoy playing in the band or singing in chorus? Check out the “2025-2026 Curriculum Guide” below for more information.

Step 4: Fill out the Rising 9^th grade  course planning sheet given to you during classroom guidance by your 8^th grade Counselor. You can also print it from below.

Use this sheet to register for classes in Power School with help from parents, teachers or your 8^th grade Counselor. See videos and powerpoints below for direct instruction on how to register in Power School. (If you can’t access this DO NOT WORRY! Middle School Data Managers may not have pretransitioned your schools’ students in Power School yet.)

Step 5: BRING YOUR PLANNING SHEET, review and finalize your course selections in Power School with help from WCHS School Counselors when they come to your school: