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Career Diploma

Career Diploma. Advantages of Career Diploma. Complete Diploma Requirements with 23 credits in three years. Opportunity for the student in 9 th grade ( that has 5 or less credits ) to graduate with their cohort. Opportunity for Industry Based Certification.

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Career Diploma

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  1. Career Diploma

  2. Advantages of Career Diploma Complete Diploma Requirements with 23 credits in three years Opportunity for the student in 9th grade (that has 5 or less credits) to graduate with their cohort Opportunity for Industry Based Certification

  3. Pathways with Industry Based Certifications Nursing Tourism & Lodging

  4. Advantages of Career Diploma Opportunity to take English & Math courses in technical areas Earn Dual Enrollment in the Community College System Earn two units in English or Math in one Academic Year (Junior & Senior Year)

  5. Advantages Of Career Diploma Student can attend post-secondary level at the Community College Student can attend a Four Year College after successful performance at the Community College The student may qualify for a TOPS Tech Award by meeting the TOPS Tech Curriculum requirements earning a GPA of 2.50 and scoring 17 or higher on the ACT

  6. What is TOPS Tech Award?

  7. Tops Tech Award • Eligibility Requirements: • 11th or 12th grade student in a La. Public high school • 2.5 GPA in the TOPS Tech Curriculum • ACT 17 (or) SAT of 810 (or) WorkKeys Silver Certificate • Completion of: • one of the TOP Tech Core Curricula • (Opportunity, Performance or Honors Award Curriculum) • TOPS Tech Option 1 • TOPS Tech Option 2

  8. What courses do I take to earn the TOPS Tech Award? Follow the TOPS Tech Award Curriculum

  9. TOPS Tech Award Curriculum • UnitsCourses • English I, I, III • English IV or Senior Applications in English • 1 Algebra I (or) Algebra I Parts 1 & 2 (or) Applied Mathematics I & II • Geometry, Algebra II, Math Essentials, Advanced Mathematics 1 or II, Financial Mathematics, Applied Mathematics III, Discrete Mathematics, or Probability & Statistics • 1 Biology • 1 Chemistry, Applied Chemistry • Earth Science, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Integrated Science, Biology II, Chemistry II, Physics, Physics for Technology or Agriscience I & II • 1 US History • World History, World Geography or Western Civilization • 1 Civics (one unit); Civics ½ unit and Free Enterprise ½ unit or AP American Government (continued)

  10. TOPS Tech Award Curriculum • Option 1 • Fine Arts Survey or • 2 units of performance courses in • music, dance or theater; studio art; visual art or • 1 unit of an elective from among the other subjects listed in the core curriculum • Foreign Languages; Technical Writing; Speech I, II • Computer Education program approved by BESE • _________________________________________________________ • Option 2 (For students enrolled in a Career Major) • A Career major comprised of a sequence of specialty related courses as defined in the career options law • 1 Related or technical course • 1 A basic computer course

  11. What can I do with the TOPS TECH Award? Tops Tech Award is used to enroll in a Technical Program for two years

  12. Where do I sign up for Career Diploma? School Counselor

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