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NCAA Eligibility

NCAA Eligibility. Presentation by Teri Gimbel Director of Guidance gimbelt@leonschools.net. Freshmen and Sophomores Must:. Work hard to get the best grades possible Take classes that match Lincoln’s NCAA list of core courses

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NCAA Eligibility

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  1. NCAA Eligibility Presentation by Teri Gimbel Director of Guidance gimbelt@leonschools.net

  2. Freshmen and Sophomores Must: Work hard to get the best grades possible Take classes that match Lincoln’s NCAA list of core courses If you fall behind, make an appointment with your guidance counselor to make a plan to catch up

  3. Juniors must: Register to take the SAT , ACT or both and use the NCAA eligibility code “9999” as a score recipient Prior to registration for senior year, check with your counselor to determine the number of core courses that need to be completed in your senior year Register with the clearinghouse and send a transcript @ www.eligibilitycenter.org

  4. Academic Requirements for an athletic scholarship at Div I or II Graduate from high school Complete NCAA approved courses Earn a minimum core-course grade point average (GPA) Earn a required SAT or ACT sum score

  5. Div. I Core Course Requirements 4 credits English 3 credits Math (Algebra I or higher) 2 credits Science 1 additional credit in Eng., Math or Science 2 years of Social Science 4 additional credits from any above or foreign language

  6. Division II Requirements 16 Core Courses 3 credits English. 2 credits math (Algebra I or higher). 2 credits science 3 additional credits in English, math or science. 2 credits social science. 4 years additional credits (from any area above or foreign language)

  7. NEW for Current LHS Sophomore & Freshmen! Changes for students enrolling on or after August 1, 2016 Minimum core-course GPA of 2.300 required; Change in GPA/test score index (sliding scale); and Ten core courses required before the beginning of senior year. 7 of the 10 core must be Eng, Math, or science Grades earned in 10 courses before senior year are “locked in” for purposes of GPA calculation

  8. English Core Courses (4 credits) • English I • English II • English III • English IV • AP English Language • AP English Literature • Creative Writing

  9. Math Core Courses (3 credits) • Alg 1a (.5 credit) / Alg 1b (.5credit) or Alg I • Geometry • Alg II • Pre-Calculus • Advanced Topics in Math • Math for College Readiness • AP Stat or AP Calculus ************************************* • Liberal Arts Math and Informal Geometry are NOT core courses

  10. Science Courses (2 credits) • Earth Space Science • Biology • Environmental Science • Physical Science • Chemistry • Physics • ************************* • Currently Integrated Science does NOT count as a core course

  11. Additional Core (1credit) • Any English, Math, or Science from previous slides

  12. Social Science (2 credits) • World History • American History • American Government / Economics • Sociology / Psychology • African American History • AP Psychology • AP Human Geography • AP Euro History

  13. Additional Core ( 4 credits) • Additional academic courses in any of the previous areas and/or • Spanish • French • Latin • Sign Language • Chinese

  14. Core- Course GPA and Test Scores Division I • Earn a combined SAT or ACT sum score that matches your core course GPA and test score sliding scale (Example: 2.4 core course GPA needs an 860 on CR + M on SAT) Division II • Earn a 2.0 GPA or better in core course • Earn a combined SAT score of 820 or and ACT sum score of 68

  15. Your Best Test Scores Will be Usedto Certify You MathCRTotal SAT (10/13) 350 470 820 SAT (3/14 ) 420 440 860 Scores Used 420470890

  16. LHS GPA and NCAA GPA areDIFFERENT • English III * C • Env. Science * D • Geometry * D • AmerHist * B • Comm Tech A • Int. Wt. Training A LHS GPA 2.5 * NCAA GPA 1.75

  17. SAT www.collegeboard.org Critical Reading, Math, & Writing Cost: $51 or fee waiver LHS Code: 101671 NCAA Code: 9999 Free full length practice test online PSAT – My College Quick Start

  18. ACT www.actstudent.org English, Math, Science, Reading + Writing Cost: $36.50 or $52.50 (w/ writ) or fee waiver LHS Code: 101671 NCAA Code: 9999 Free full length practice test online

  19. The only time you’ll find SUCCESS before WORK is in the dictionary.

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