Sophomore Year Scheduling Information

Sophomore Course Scheduling & Planning for 10th Grade
Planning for sophomore year is an important step in a student’s high school journey! Penn High School provides a variety of 10th grade course scheduling resources to help current freshmen and their families explore academic opportunities, understand graduation requirements, and make informed decisions about sophomore year classes.
Students and parents can use the resources below to review available courses, plan for graduation, and learn how to submit course requests through Skyward.
Additional scheduling information, academic planning tools, and resources from the Penn High School Counseling Center are also available in the Counseling Center Canvas course.
10th Grade Course Selection Resources:
- 10th Grade Scheduling Presentation (Current Freshmen) – An overview of sophomore course selection, scheduling procedures, and important academic planning information.
- 10th Grade Course Menu – Explore available sophomore courses and begin planning your 10th grade schedule.
- Penn High School Program of Studies – Review course descriptions, academic programs, prerequisites, and graduation requirements.
- Peer Leader Application 27-28
Graduation Requirements & Four-Year Academic Planning
- Class of 2029 & Beyond: Four-Year Academic Plan – Plan high school courses and graduation requirements while exploring academic and career goals.
How to Submit Course Requests in Skyward
Students submit their sophomore course requests through Skyward. These step-by-step resources explain how to complete the scheduling process:
- Skyward Course Requests Video Tutorial – Watch a demonstration of how to enter course requests.
- Skyward Course Request Instructions – Follow written instructions for submitting course selections.
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Questions About Sophomore Scheduling?
The Penn High School Counseling Center is here to help students and families navigate course selection, graduation requirements, and academic planning.
If you need additional assistance with 10th grade scheduling or choosing sophomore courses, please contact a member of our Penn High School Counseling Center Staff.
We’re happy to help you plan for a successful sophomore year!

