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Welcome To John Glenn High School! Class of 2018

Welcome To John Glenn High School! Class of 2018. Transitioning from 8 th grade to High School. Graduation Requirements. Earn 21 Credits Pass all required state tests. Credit Requirements. English Math Social Studies. 4 credits. Science. 3 credits. Health/PE. ½ credit each.

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Welcome To John Glenn High School! Class of 2018

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  1. Welcome To John Glenn High School!Class of 2018 Transitioning from 8th grade to High School

  2. GraduationRequirements • Earn 21 Credits • Pass all required state tests

  3. Credit Requirements English Math Social Studies 4 credits Science 3 credits Health/PE ½ crediteach Electives 5 credits 2 Semesters Fine Arts

  4. English Choices How do I decide which level is right for me?

  5. Math Choices Think about your math ability and your future goals.

  6. Science and Social Studies

  7. Health and PhysicalEducation

  8. Elective Choices Choose courses based on your interests.

  9. How to decide what courses are right for your student Be honest about your child’s abilities, strengths, and weaknesses Seek advice from your child’s teachers or counselors Be aware of course prerequisites Consider your child’s interests and future goals when choosing electives

  10. Registration Process

  11. Schedule Changes • Make changes as soon as possible! • Guidance Office Summer hours: • May 27-June 9 8:00 -2:00 • August 4-15 8:00 -2:00

  12. Schedule ChangesPlease take note!! First 5 days = you may add or drop classes Drop after 5 days= W on transcript Drop after 3 weeks = WF on Transcript and affects GPA

  13. JGHS Curriculum Guide What can you find inside? Graduation Requirements GPA Calculation Course Descriptions and Prerequisites Future Courses Options Senior Award Requirements Mid-East Career Center Information

  14. JGHS Testing Program The State Department of Education is in the process of developing new assessments. As we understand right now the Class of 2018 will take the OGT

  15. JGHS Testing Program ? PARCC Assessments ACT Aspire Assessments As your child progresses through high school our testing program will be evolving

  16. JGHS Testing Program PSAT Practice SAT Given to Sophomores and Juniors National Merit Scholarship Competition

  17. ACT Quality Core End of Course Exams Purpose = Determining College and Career Readiness English 9, 10, 11 Biology Chemistry Algebra Geometry Algebra II Pre-Calculus

  18. JGHS Testing Program ACT/SAT Most JGHS students take ACT Required by most colleges Taken Junior/Senior year JGHS is now a testing site for the ACT

  19. Our Goal For Your Child Make the most of his/her years at JGHS Be a successful graduate Leave JGHS with a clear plan for life after JGHS

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