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Welcome Future College Students!

Learn about the A-G requirements for UCs and CSUs, understand graduation requirements, calculate your GPA, and discover the importance of planning for college early. Visit our website for more information.

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Welcome Future College Students!

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  1. Welcome Future College Students! A-G & Graduation Requirements Naviance

  2. What is A-G Requirement? • The A-G Requirements is a labeling system by UCs & CSUs • They are categorized into subjects • History/social science, • English, • Mathematics, • Laboratory Science, • Language other than English, • Visual and performing arts, • College-preparatory electives.

  3. A-G Requirements • Each subject has a specific number of years that is required & recommended for CSU/UC application • Must have a grade of Cor better in each class

  4. A-G Requirements

  5. PMA A-G Courses • NOW…. • The break down by each subject • READY??... • HERE WE GO…

  6. “A” History/Social Science2-3yrs

  7. “B” English4 yrs

  8. “C” Math3-4 yrs

  9. “D” Science2-3yrs

  10. “E” Foreign Language2-3yrs

  11. “F” Visual & Performing Arts1yr

  12. “G” College Prep Electives1yr

  13. Honors or AP CoursesCalculating GPA How to calculate your GPA: List all your classes & grades for each, translate into the points, add them all then divide by the number of classes OR Check POWERSCHOOL *** Note that the H/AP courses give you a higher GPA than regular classes*** *Also, if you take AP Exam, you may earn college credit before even starting college.

  14. Calculating your GPA

  15. Improving GPA is important

  16. PMAAdditional Graduation Requirements • ‘H’ -Religion- 4yrs • ‘I’ –PE/Health- 1 yr • ‘J’ –Computer/Research– 1 Semester • Completed over the summer

  17. Ds • WHAT DOES A ‘D’ MEAN? • AT RISK OF EARNING AN F • In the middle of C or F • Still have an opportunity to not fail by hard work • Need to have better study habits (actually study!) • Turn in ALL assignments COMPLETED!! • D on final report card means.. • High school credit • NOT accepted by colleges

  18. FsFAILING • WHAT DOES FAILING A CLASS REALLY MEAN? • No High school credit • Each class earns you 5 credits, Fs=0 credits • If not enough credits, cant move next grade or graduate • Summer School (retaking same class) • Lowers your GPA • At risk of not going to college

  19. Let’s talk college • Why we should do well in HS? • Freshmen year is the time to start planning NOT senior year • Successful people start with their end goal in mind • It’s tough out there… • Don’t believe me let’s find out.

  20. Piusmatthias.org • Current Students • Naviance • Login is your PMA email & PW

  21. Any Questions?? • Come see Us!

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