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Class of 2014 Senior Academic Review. What You Need To Know:. Graduation Requirements 4 years of English 4 years of Math (including Alg 1/ Geom / Alg 2) 3 years of Science (Earth Sc/Bio/ Chem ) 3 years of Social Studies ½ credit of Personal Fitness (P01/31)
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What You Need To Know: • Graduation Requirements • 4 years of English • 4 years of Math (including Alg 1/Geom/Alg 2) • 3 years of Science (Earth Sc/Bio/Chem) • 3 years of Social Studies • ½ credit of Personal Fitness (P01/31) • ½ credit of Physical Education (waivers available for JROTC; Marching Band; Dance; Cougarettes) • 1 credit Fine/Performing Art
WHAT ELSE DO I NEED?? • 24 CREDITS (minimum) • 2.0 UNWEIGHTED GPA • COMMUNITY SERVICE • Form available at: http://miamikillianhs.com • FCAT OR ACT/SAT CONCORDANT SCORES
FCAT Concordant Scores • READING • BEFORE OCTOBER 22, 2013 • SAT 420 ACT 18 AFTER OCTOBER 22, 2013 SCORES INCREASE ACT 19 SAT 430
COLLEGE BOUND? • 2 YEARS + OF THE SAME FOREIGN LANGUAGE (4-year University) • SAT / ACT/PERT TESTING • TRANSCRIPTS (Ms.Carriger located in Student Services - Front Desk) • Counselor/Teacher Recommendation letters (Minimum 2 week notice w/ resume) • NCAA
College Admissions Tests • SAT/ACT Students register online on their own: http://sat.org/register http://www.actstudent.org/ • Fee waivers* (Media Center – Ms. Hart) • *Free/reduced Lunch students
BRIGHT FUTURES FAS (Florida Academic Scholars) Minimum 16 core credits Minimum Weighted GPA 3.5 SAT: 1290 ACT: 29 Community Service: 100 hours https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/pdf/bf_brochure.pdf
BRIGHT FUTURES FMS (Florida Medallion Scholars) Minimum 16 core credits Minimum Weighted GPA 3.0 SAT: 1170 ACT: 26 Community Service: 75 hours https://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/pdf/bf_brochure.pdf
FINANCIAL AID • Florida Financial Aid December 1, 2013 www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org • FAFSA (Free Application For Student Aid) January 1, 2014 www.fafsa.gov
COLLEGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM(C.A.P) FOR ADDITIONAL COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION EMAIL MRS. HART AT: chart@dadeschools.net
MORE IMPORTANT INFO • ‘A’ TTENDANCE No Credit (NC)/Probation Contract • NIGHT SCHOOL /7th PERIOD ( SIGN UP AT BEGINNING OF LUNCH IN DECEMBER) • Electives available on www.flvs.net
Useful Websites www.flvc.org www.sat.org/register(SAT) www.actstudent.org(ACT) www.FloridaNEXT.com www.fastweb.com(Scholarships) www.fafsa.gov(Federal Student Aid) www.ncaa.org(Athletic Info) www.flvs.net ( Florida Virtual School) www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org