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REALITY CHECK. IS COLLEGE FOR YOU?. LRHS COUNSELORS. Mrs. Hays- Sánchez (Last Names A-G) 744-4250 ext. 6112 jhays@ghsd.k12.ca.us Ms. Conklin (Last Names H-Z) 744-4250 ext. 6111 mconklin@ghsd.k12.ca.us. GJUHSD Graduation Requirements. PASS the CAHSEE ELA and MATH
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REALITY CHECK IS COLLEGE FOR YOU?
LRHS COUNSELORS Mrs. Hays-Sánchez(Last Names A-G) 744-4250 ext. 6112 jhays@ghsd.k12.ca.us Ms. Conklin (Last Names H-Z) 744-4250 ext. 6111 mconklin@ghsd.k12.ca.us
GJUHSD Graduation Requirements • PASS the CAHSEE ELA and MATH • Complete 220 credits
WHAT ARE MY COLLEGE OPTIONS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL? • 4 YEAR COLLEGES • COMMUNITY COLLEGES • VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS • MILITARY • WORK
UC/CSU A-G REQUIREMENTS • “A” History/Social Science 2 yrs required • Geography • World History, AP • US History, AP • American Govt., Ag, AP • “B” English 4 yrs required • English 9, H • English 10, H • English 11, H • English 12, AP Senior English • “C” Mathematics (starting with Algebra 1) 3 yrs required (4 yrs recommended) • Algebra 1 • Geometry • Algebra 2 • Trig/Pre-Calculus • AP Statistics • AP Calculus AB • AP Calculus BC
UC/CSU A-G REQUIREMENTS • “D” Laboratory Science ____2 yrs required(3 yrs recommended) (1 year of Life Science (Biology) 1 year of Physical Science (Chemistry or Physics)) • Life Science: • Biology, AP • Int. Ag Biology • Human Anat. • Ag Anatomy • Physical Science: • Chemistry • Ag Chemistry • Physics, AP • NRG Energy • “E” Foreign Language (must be the same language) _______________2 yrs required(3 yrs recommended) • Spanish 1, 2,3 • Spanish Native 1,2,3 • AP Spanish Language • German 1,2,3,4
UC/CSU A-G REQUIREMENTS • “F” Visual and Performing Art (VAPA) 1 yr required • Ceramics 1,2 • Art 1,2 • AP Studio Art 3D Design • Sculpture 1,2 • Drama 1,2 • Floral Design • Band • Choir • “G” College Preparatory Electives 1 yr required • Economics, Ag • Forensic Science • Psychology • General Science • Ag Environmental Science ALL CLASSES MUST BE PASSED WITH A “C” OR BETTER BOTH SEMESTERS OF EVERY YEAR • “A-G” Course List Website: www.ucop.edu/doorways
Testing required for UC/CSUUsually taken end of Junior Year • SAT: www.collegeboard.com (depending on major, SAT Subject Exams may be required for UC’s) • ACT: www.act.org (For UC’s, take the ACT PLUS Writing)
NCAA Clearinghouse • If you plan to play sports for a college once you graduate, you must register with the NCAA clearinghouse and make sure you meet the requirements for the Division you want to play for. • Division 1- 16 Course Requirement • 4 years of English • 3 years of Mathematics (Algebra 1 or higher) • 2 years of natural/physical science (1 year of lab) • 1 year of additional English, mathematics or natural/physical science • 2 years of Social Science • 4 years of additional courses (from any area above, foreign language) • There is a sliding scale for your GPA and SAT or ACT test score. • Division 2- 16 Course Requirement • 3 years of English • 2 years of Mathematics (Algebra 1 or higher) • 2 years of natural/physical science (1 year of lab) • 3 years of additional English, mathematics or natural/physical science • 2 years of Social Science • 4 years of additional courses (from any area above, foreign language) • Minimum GPA for Division 2 is a 2.00, min. SAT score is 820 or ACT sum score of 68. • NCAA Eligibility Center’s website: www.eligibilitycenter.org • When registering to take the ACT/SAT, use the NCAA Eligibility Center code: 9999 so NCAA can get your scores. • If you plan to play sports for a college once you graduate, you must register with the NCAA clearinghouse and make sure you meet the requirements for the Division you want to play for.
Now let’s think about your next 3 years… • Registration for Sophomore year will be Feb. 2014. • During this time you can also pick up: • a Summer School Form • AP/Honor Recommendation Forms (Without a completed recommendation form you will not be allowed to sign up for Honor and AP Courses)
Naviance • Naviance is a great online resource that helps with: • College Search • Career Exploration • Creating a Resume • And so much more… • Log in to Naviance (Family Connection) by going to: http://connection.naviance.com/liberty