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Why should COLLEGE be your goal?

Why should COLLEGE be your goal?. Increased potential. More job opportunities. Greater knowledge. More money. Why should COLLEGE be your goal?. Why should COLLEGE be your goal?. Why should COLLEGE be your goal?. Why should COLLEGE be your goal?. Why should COLLEGE be your goal?.

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Why should COLLEGE be your goal?

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  1. Why should COLLEGE be your goal? Increased potential More job opportunities Greater knowledge More money Why should COLLEGE be your goal? Why should COLLEGE be your goal? Why should COLLEGE be your goal? Why should COLLEGE be your goal? Why should COLLEGE be your goal? Greater knowledge Greater knowledge Greater knowledge Greater knowledge Greater knowledge More money More money More money More money More money Increased potential Increased potential Increased potential Increased potential Increased potential More job opportunities More job opportunities More job opportunities More job opportunities More job opportunities

  2. IN YOUR 9TH/10TH GRADE HANDBOOK Campus Contacts and Information . . . . . .3-6 Importance of Higher Education . . . . . . . .7-8 Terms and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10 Study Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11-13 9th and 10th Checklists . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Graduation Requirements and Goals . . .15-19 College Credit in High School . . . . . . . . 20-24 Testing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25-29 Useful Websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31 NHS Clubs and Sponsors . . . . . .. . . . . . . .32

  3. 9th GRADE CHECKLIST _____Select challenging classes _____Explore extracurricular interests and volunteer work _____Study - semester grades go on the permanent transcript _____Create a file to keep a list of honors, awards, and activities _____Pursue reading outside of school _____Attend a college fair

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  5. 6 credits = Sophomore 13 credits = Junior 19 credits = Senior …by the first day of the fall semester

  6. Dual Credit (Juniors and Seniors) Through our partnership with North Central Texas College, we offer a variety of courses through which a student can earn simultaneous credit for their high school and college course. For example: A student taking dual credit English will earn English 4 credit, as well as two semesters of credit for NCTC’s freshman English class. Requirements: THEA test or exemption through TAKS, 3.0 GPA, and no attendance/behavior problems!!!

  7. Remember: It takes 26 credits to graduate… HOW MANY DO YOU HAVE RIGHT NOW?

  8. Go to www.nisdtx.org

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