Welcome to Sam Barlow High School!

We are so excited that you will be joining us for the 2021-2022 school year.  Below you will find forecasting documents you will need to request classes.

If you are a new student to the Gresham-Barlow School District, please start by completing

Online Registration.

Once registration is complete, you will be able to complete forecasting for classes online.

AVID Application-- If you are interested in joining our AVID program and were NOT in AVID in middle school within our district, please complete this application and someone will be in touch with you.  If you were in AVID in a GBSD middle school in 8th grade, you do not need to complete this application. 

Department Videos 

These videos discuss what classes each department offers, an explanation about them and the order in which you should take certain classes (for example, the math sequence or pre-requisites).  They will help you get a feel for what each class may be like!

English/Language Arts: https://youtu.be/cgMt0HKw8jc

Math: https://youtu.be/jyT5CChTUwc

Science: https://youtu.be/qRzrUtE83Xo

Social Studies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2Qizu-VLu8&feature=youtu.be

Personal Development (PE/Health): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHMbijT0TXU&feature=youtu.be

World Language/Fine Arts/Performing Arts: https://youtu.be/oVu5ajlgQo4

Career & Technical Education (CTE): https://youtu.be/aZYj0kj9ddg

Renaissance Leadership: https://youtu.be/_yD3iK-7gW4

Special Education:  https://youtu.be/tC5Us1qlwQ4

Forecasting Lessons for 9th Grade

The forecasting lessons are presented in Nearpod.  Current students of our district, please make sure you are logged into your Chromebook with your school email so you can access your Nearpod account and view these videos.  If you are a NEW rising 9th grader to our district, you can download the Nearpod App for free to access these videos.

Videos 1 and 2 review important information to know as an incoming 9th grade student to Sam Barlow High School.  Video 3 describes the forecasting form and shows you how to complete it (including things to watch out for!).  They are all important, so please watch before completing your forecasting form!

Video 1: https://share.nearpod.com/xXz0N4Erweb

Video 2: https://share.nearpod.com/Zp7O2cbsweb

Video 3: https://share.nearpod.com/z5zN406rweb

Forecasting Forms

AFTER you've watched the forecasting videos, you will complete the official forecasting form.  If you are at Gordon Russell Middle School, West Orient Middle School or Deep Creek Damascus K-8, please make sure you complete the form for your specific school.  If you are not at one of those 3 feeder middle schools for Barlow, please complete the NEW STUDENT FORECASTING FORM.

NEW STUDENT 9th GRADE FORECASTING FORM

Forecasting Forms & Presentations

**It is very important that you watch the forecasting presentations PRIOR to completing your forecasting forms!**

Many of these videos are recorded using Nearpod.  If you do not have the Nearpod app already, please download the free Nearpod app for other mobile devices to access the videos. 

10th Grade in 2021-22 school year:

Forecasting Presentations: 

• Day 1: https://share.nearpod.com/RAd9RkGtmeb
• Day 2: https://share.nearpod.com/7VPhP5FS5db
• Day 3: https://share.nearpod.com/Pvix6Ove9db
• Day 4: https://www.loom.com/share/ec3728e1af1e4602b5c860bcfd37e463

Forecasting Form Link:   New Student Google Form - Class of 2024

11th Grade in 2021-22 school year:

Forecasting Presentations:

• Day 1: https://share.nearpod.com/7YdtXkAM7db
• Day 2: https://share.nearpod.com/npL2o5gW5db
• Day 3: https://share.nearpod.com/Bbfq1Hyf9db
• Day 4: https://www.loom.com/share/5389e280118545cab9d94197d7b8d6de

Forecasting Form Link:  New Student Google Form - Class of 2023

12th Grade in 2021-22 school year:

Forecasting Presentations:

• Day 1: https://share.nearpod.com/pj0pWoGO7db
• Day 2: https://share.nearpod.com/1hInudcZ5db
• Day 3: https://share.nearpod.com/AjednMDd9db
• Day 4: https://www.loom.com/share/08fad9bf890e487a82091d579f8e0b5e

Forecasting Form Link:  New Student Google Form - Class of 2022