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Class of 2016. Freshman Quarterly Meeting October 2012 Mrs. Facey-Poitier, Freshman Counselor. I want to know…. Graduation Requirements Grade Point Average (GPA) Florida Virtual School (FLVS). 4 year/24 Credits Graduation Requirements. 4 English
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Class of 2016 Freshman Quarterly Meeting October 2012 Mrs. Facey-Poitier, Freshman Counselor
I want to know… • Graduation Requirements • Grade Point Average (GPA) • Florida Virtual School (FLVS)
4 year/24 Credits Graduation Requirements • 4 English • 4 Math [Req.: Alg. 1 (EOC), Geo. (EOC), , Alg 2] • 3 Science [Req.: Bio. (EOC)] • 3 Social Studies [Wld Hist., US Hist. (EOC 30%), US Gov & Econ.] • 2 World Language (admission to state universities) • 1 Fine/Performing Arts • 1 Physical Education • 8 Electives • Passing score on Grade 10 FCAT 2.0 Reading • Cumulative 2.0 GPA • Online Learning Course* Class of 2016!
Promotion Requirements 10th grade - 4 Credits earned and completed 1 year 11th grade – 10 Credits earned and completed 2 years 12th grade – 17 Credits earned and completed 3 years Class of 2016!
Semester Grades Class of 2016!
Grade Point Average • ClassLetterGradePoints • Class: English 1Grade: B Points: 3 • GPA= Total points earned/Total of classes taken • Grade points • A = 4 PTS • B=3 PTS • C=2 PTS • D=1 PTS • F=0 PTS • Weighted GPA • Honors=.5 point • Advanced Placement = 1 point • Dual Enrollment = 1 point Class of 2016!
GPA calculation • English 1 Hon B 3.5 • Algebra 1 C 2 • Earth/Space A 4 • PE A 4 • Draw/Paint C 2 • Spanish 1 D 1 • ROTC A 4 • Total points = 20.5 • Total classes = 7 • GPA= Total points/total class • Weighted GPA= 20.5/7 • Weighted GPA = 2.928 • Un-weighted GPA=20/7 • Un-weighted GPA=2.857 Class of 2016!
FAQ: FLVS Course Request • Student/Parent requests the course on www.flvs.net(complete instructions are available on the GJHS website) • Return a completed ‘Notification of Registration for Florida Virtual School Class’ form to the Mrs. Poitier. • Your counselor will check to make sure you’ve requested the correct course and approve the course. • FLVS/PVS will place you with a teacher. FLVS may take a few weeks. PVS may take only a few days. • Continue to check your FLVS account for placement. Class of 2016!
Resources http://www.georgejenkinshs.com/guidance/g_welcome.html Class of 2016!
Q & A Class of 2016!