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Class of 2014

Class of 2014. What’s your plan?. Graduation Requirements. 4 English Credits 4 Math Credits (1 must include Geometry) 3 Science Credits (Forensics doesn’t count!) 3 Social Studies Credits Including World History, Am. History, Gov’t/ Econ HOPE 1 credit of a Practical/Performing/Fine ART

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Class of 2014

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  1. Class of 2014 What’s your plan?

  2. Graduation Requirements • 4 English Credits • 4 Math Credits (1 must include Geometry) • 3 Science Credits (Forensics doesn’t count!) • 3 Social Studies Credits Including World History, Am. History, Gov’t/ Econ • HOPE • 1 credit of a Practical/Performing/Fine ART 24 Credits total 2.0 Unweighted GPA 245 (level 3 ) FCAT Reading

  3. Diploma Designations • Accelerated credit- 6 or more AP/Dual Enrollment courses • Merit Designation (Program Completer in CTE courses) • Scholar Designation • 1 credit in Algebra 2 • 1 credit in stats or equally rigorous course • 1 credit in Chemistry or Physics • 2 credits in foreign Lang. • 1 credit in Dual Enrollment or AP • Take and pass Geometry, Biology, and US History EOC • -(AP students who didn’t take EOC’s need to sign up for them to earn this)

  4. State University Requirements • 4 English • 4 Math (recommend Alg 2 and higher) • 3 Science (recommend more) • 3 Social Studies • 2 Foreign Language • AP and Honors Courses recommended

  5. Will you be accepted? • University: Average GPA: • FAMU 3.0-3.49 FAU 3.38-3.98 • FGCU 3.07-3.7 • FIU 3.5-4.20 • FSU 3.8-4.3 • NCF 3.7-4.3 • UCF 3.5-4.2 • UF 4.1-4.5 • UNF 3.93-4.23 • USF 3.75-4.3 • UWF 3.3-3.39

  6. Will you be accepted?

  7. Public University Application Deadlines!!! • FAMU - Rolling • FAU – Rolling with Feb 15th Priority Deadline • FGCU – Rolling with Feb 15th Priority Deadline • FIU – Rolling • FLPOLY- Rolling (Dec 1 Early Decision, Feb. 1 Priority, May 1 final) • FSU - October 16th and January 15th • NCF – Rolling (Decision dates 2/15 and 4/25) • UCF- Rolling • UF –November 1st (decision date February 14th) • UNF - Rolling • USF – Rolling ( Deadline April 15th) • UWF – Rolling with January 1st Priority Deadline (NEW FB TEAM!)

  8. Early Graduation • Students who choose to graduate early • Will be able to participate in the graduation ceremony (May 2014) • Will be able to participate in Prom, GradNite, etc. 2.0 GPA, passed the FCAT, 24 required credits * Early grad students will be called down this week and next week to discuss if you are on track!

  9. College $$$ • The average cost for published tuition and fees in a public two-year in-state college per year is $2,690 • The average cost for published tuition and fees in a public in-state four-year college or university per year is$8,240 • Average surcharge for full-time out-of-state students at these institutions is $20,770 per year • The average cost for published tuition and fees in a private four-year college per year is $28,500 This does NOT include room/board, living expenses, FOOD, gas, travel, etc…

  10. Bright Futures Requirements Florida Academic Scholar and Florida Medallion • 4 English • 4 Math Alg 1 A and 1 B count as 1 credit! Informal Geo and Lib Arts Math don’t count!!! • 3 Science • 3 Social Studies • 2 credits of Foreign Language FAS GPA requirement is 3.5 SAT= 1290 or ACT= 29 100 hrs of service FM GPA requirement is 3.0 SAT= 1170 or ACT = 26 75 hrs of service

  11. Bright Futures Gold Seal Vocational Scholarship • 4 English • 4 Math (including Algebra 1) • 3 Science • 3 Social Studies • 1 Practical Arts or Performing Arts • 1 HOPE • Completion of a vocational program • 16 credits • 30 hours of community service GSV GPA requirement is 3.0 (3.5 in sequential vocational courses) SATACTCPT Math 440 Reading 18 Reading83 Verbal 440 English17 Sentence83 Math19 Algebra72

  12. SENIOR RESPONSIBILITIES! • Register to take/retake the ACT or SAT • Meet with your counselor about your graduation status and college/scholarship questions • Visit College Campuses, attend Financial Aid Information Sessions, and College Fairs • Talk with universities, tech schools, military, etc… about what you need in order to be accepted. • Visit websites, know deadlines, and apply EARLY! • Prepare to gather the following: • High School Transcript • Test Scores • Resume • Letters of Recommendation • Give 2 weeks notice for recommendation letters and give that person your resume! • Know deadlines for financial aid • Apply for BF after Dec 1

  13. College Entrance TestsSAT vs. ACT • SAT- is designed to measure critical reading, writing and Mathematical reasoning skills. • $50.00 • LMHS is a site for SAT • Register online at www.collegeboard.com • ACT-is designed to measure academic achievement in the areas of English, mathematics, reading and science. • $37.00 or $49 w/writing • ERHS is a site for ACT • Register online at www.actstudent.org • Be sure to enter our school CEEB code: 102-581

  14. LMHS WEBSITE www.lake.k12.fl.us/lmh • How many of you have been on the Guidance Page of the LMHS website? • Grad Requirements • Scholarship information • Dual Enrollment • FLVS • GPA Calculator

  15. QUESTIONS ? • I am in the Guidance Corner on Mondays • Email me at fornolesj@lake.k12.fl.us

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