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Graduation requirements

Graduation requirements. Senate Bill 1076. College & Career Readiness D epartment of School Counseling. Cynthia Park, Director Ralph Aiello, Coordinator Guidance, BRACE and Academic Advisement. School Counseling Directors (TSA’s) Lisa Albee lisa.albee@browardschools.com

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Graduation requirements

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  1. Graduation requirements Senate Bill 1076

  2. College & Career ReadinessDepartment of School Counseling Cynthia Park, Director Ralph Aiello, Coordinator Guidance, BRACE and Academic Advisement School Counseling Directors (TSA’s) Lisa Albee lisa.albee@browardschools.com Danny Tritto danny.tritto@browardschools.com Contact us at 754-321-2119

  3. Current 12th Graders Class of 2014

  4. Graduation Requirements • 24 Credits • 2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA) • 40 Community Service Hours • Assessments: • Pass FCAT 2.0 Reading with a Level 3 or higher • Take the Algebra 1 EOC for 30% of final grade Students Entering 9th Grade in 2010 - 2011

  5. 24 Total credits to include: • English = 4 Credits • For Example: • English 1 • English 2 • English 3 • English 4 • Math = 4 Credits • Must Include: • Algebra 1 • Geometry • + 2 additional credits of Math Students Entering 9th Grade in 2010 - 2011

  6. 24 Total credits to include: • Science = 3 Credits • For Example: • Earth Space Science • Biology • Chemistry • Social Studies = 3 Credits • Must Include: • World History • US History • US Government(.50) • Economics with Financial Literacy (.50) Students Entering 9th Grade in 2010 - 2011

  7. 24 Total credits to include: • Required Electives • 1 Credit of Performing/Fine Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses • 1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE) • .50 Credit of Computer Competency • Electives • 8 additional elective credits of student choice Students Entering 9th Grade in 2010 - 2011

  8. Current 11th Graders Class of 2015

  9. Graduation Requirements • 24 Credits • 2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA) • 40 Community Service Hours • Assessments: • Pass FCAT 2.0 Reading with a Level 3 or higher • Pass Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher • Take the Geometry EOC • Take the Biology EOC Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012

  10. 24 Total credits to include: • English = 4 Credits • For Example: • English 1 • English 2 • English 3 • English 4 • Math = 4 Credits • Must Include: • Algebra 1 • Geometry • + 2 additional credits of Math Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012

  11. 24 Total credits to include: • Science = 3 Credits • Must Include: • Biology • +2 Additional Science Courses • Examples: • Chemistry • Physics • Social Studies = 3 Credits • Must Include: • World History • US History • US Government(.50) • Economics with Financial Literacy (.50) Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012

  12. 24 Total credits to include: • Required Electives • 1 Credit of Performing/Fine Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses • 1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE) • 1 Online Course • Electives • 8 additional elective credits of student choice Students Entering 9th Grade in 2011 - 2012

  13. Current 10th Graders Class of 2016

  14. Graduation Requirements • 24 Credits • 2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA) • 40 Community Service Hours • Assessments: • Pass FCAT 2.0 Reading with a Level 3 or higher • Pass Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher • Take the Geometry EOC • Take the Biology EOC • Take the US History EOC for 30% of final grade Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013

  15. 24 Total credits to include: • English = 4 Credits • For Example: • English 1 • English 2 • English 3 • English 4 • Math = 4 Credits • Must Include: • Algebra 1 • Geometry • + 2 additional credits of Math Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013

  16. 24 Total credits to include: • Science = 3 Credits • Must Include: • Biology • +2 Additional Science Courses • Examples: • Chemistry • Physics • Social Studies = 3 Credits • Must Include: • World History • US History • US Government(.50) • Economics with Financial Literacy (.50) Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013

  17. 24 Total credits to include: • Required Electives • 1 Credit of Performing/Fine Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses • 1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE) • 1 Online Course • Electives • 8 additional elective credits of student choice Students Entering 9th Grade in 2012 - 2013

  18. Current 9th Graders Class of 2017

  19. Graduation Requirements • 24 Credits • 2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA) • 40 Community Service Hours • Assessments: • Pass the Grade 10 ELA Common Core Assessment • Take the Grade 11 ELA Common Core Assessment when implemented • Pass the Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher for Graduation and 30% of final grade • Take the Geometry EOC for 30% of final grade • Take the Biology EOC for 30% of final grade • Take the US History EOC for 30% of final grade Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014

  20. 24 Total credits to include: • English (ELA) = 4 Credits • For Example: • English 1 • English 2 • English 3 • English 4 • Math = 4 Credits • Must Include: • Algebra 1 • Geometry • + 2 additional credits of Math Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014

  21. 24 Total credits to include: • Science = 3 Credits • Must Include: • Biology • +2 Equally Rigorous Science Courses • Examples: • Chemistry • Physics • Social Studies = 3 Credits • Must Include: • World History • US History • US Government(.50) • Economics with Financial Literacy (.50) Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014

  22. 24 Total credits to include: • Required Electives • 1 Credit of Performing/Fine Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses • 1 Credit of Physical Education with Integration of Health (HOPE) • 1 Online Course • Electives • 8 additional elective credits of student choice Students Entering 9th Grade in 2013 - 2014

  23. ACCEL Diploma Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning New 18-Credit Option

  24. ACCEL Graduation Requirements • 18 Credits • 2.0 Unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA) • No Community Service Hours Required • Assessments: • Pass FCAT Reading with a Level 3 or higher • Pass Algebra 1 EOC with a Level 3 or higher for Graduation and 30% of final grade • Take Geometry EOC for 30% of final grade • Take Biology EOC for 30% of final grade • Take US History EOC for 30% of final grade Available to All Students

  25. 18 Total credits to include: • English (ELA) = 4 Credits • For Example: • English 1 • English 2 • English 3 • English 4 • Math = 4 Credits • Must Include: • Algebra 1 • Geometry • + 2 additional credits of Math ACCEL Diploma Option Available to All Students

  26. 18 Total credits to include: • Science = 3 Credits • Must Include: • Biology • +2 Equally Rigorous Science Courses • Examples: • Chemistry • Physics • Social Studies = 3 Credits • Must Include: • World History • US History • US Government(.50) • Economics with Financial Literacy (.50) ACCEL Diploma Option Available to All Students

  27. 18 Total credits to include: • Required Electives • 1 Credit of Performing/Fine Arts, Speech or Debate or approved Practical Arts Courses • Electives • 3 additional elective credits of student choice Please note: The Online Course and Physical Education (HOPE) are not required with the ACCEL Diploma Option ACCEL Diploma Option Available to All Students

  28. Diploma Designations Scholar and Merit

  29. Scholar Designation • In addition to meeting the Cohort Standard High School Diploma Requirements Students Must Earn the Following: • Algebra II • Statistics or Equally Rigorous Math • Chemistry or Physics and another Equally Rigorous Science • 2 Credits in the same World Language • Earn at least 1 Credit in AP, IB, AICE, or Dual Enrollment • Pass Biology EOC with Level 3 or Higher • Pass US History EOC with Level 3 or Higher Available to All Students

  30. Merit Designation • In addition to meeting the Cohort Standard High School Diploma Requirements Students Must Earn the Following: • Earn 1 or more Industry Certifications from the list established • (per s. 1003.492, F.S.) Available to All Students

  31. Graduation Requirements Senate Bill 1076 • Please Contact your SchoolCounselor for • Questions regarding the new graduation requirements • Personalized course planning and advisement • A graduation credit check • School Counselors support student achievement with academic advisement, career education and social/emotional growth.

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