290 likes | 400 Views
Channel Islands High School Counseling Department “ Planning for Graduation ”. Senior Update Agenda. Welcome & Introductions Graduation Handouts/Dates Text books/Debt Communicating with CIHS Staff Senior Transcripts Academic Plan for College and Career/Graduation Status
E N D
Channel Islands High SchoolCounseling Department“Planning for Graduation”
Senior Update Agenda • Welcome & Introductions • Graduation Handouts/Dates • Text books/Debt • Communicating with CIHS Staff • Senior Transcripts • Academic Plan for College and Career/Graduation Status • Cal Grant GPA Verification Form • Concluding Remarks • Jostens - Ordering Cap & Gown
Welcome Mentor Counselor: • Karen Lehner • The Purpose of the Program • Handouts • Transcripts/Academic College & Career Plan • Avenues of Communication • District Follow-up Survey(required)/Diploma Order form(optional)/Graduation Contract
Important Senior Dates “Senior Calendar Dates” given to students “GRADUATION INFORMATION DATES” given tonight
Debt/Text Books Darlene Johnson, ASB Bookkeeper(805)385-2968 For text book debt questions please call: FabiolaKineg at (805)385-2774
Communication • What is I - Parent? • How can parents/students access? • I-Parent website • iparent.ouhsd.k12.ca.us • For access, contact • Michel Lara 385-5915 Contacting Teachers/Counselors/Admin • Teacher/Counselor/Admin E-Mail Addresses & Phone Numbers
Senior Transcripts Included in handouts
Senior Transcripts(evaluation) • CREDIT REQUIRED • Credits Completed • (highlighted if less than170) • Credits Deficient Additional Requirements • CAHSEE • ALGEBRA • Algebra C, Semester 2 Algebra 1, or higher • COMPUTER LITERACY
Check Name • Birthdate • Parent/ • Guardian info • Address • Phone Number
Course # • P = College Prep • HP = Honors or AP • Course Name • Department Code • Grade Earned • Credit Earned • Each semester shows • credit attempted • credit earned • grade point avg
Classes Scheduled for this School year S1 = semester 1 S2 = semester 2
Grade Point Averages • Cum 4.0 –all classes on 0 to 4 point scale • Cum 5.0 –only honors/AP classes on • 0 to 5 point scale • CAL GRANT – based on grades from 10th and 11th(not PE or Sport) could earn grant for state to pay college tuition
GRADUATION • REQUIREMENTS • Required courses • Credits required in that area TOTAL CREDITS TO GRADUATE = 230
CREDITS COMPLETED Shows each requirement and number of credits earned Number of credits student should have now to be on track to graduate on time : 170
CREDITS DEFICIENT • Credits are only in multiples of 5 • Odd numbers due to past advisory program • Round total UP to nearest 5 Number of credits left to graduate
TESTING INFORMATION • California High School Exit Exam • Computer Lit • Other tests
ALGEBRA REQUIREMENT Must PASS equivalence of Algebra 1 to graduate
Academic Plan for College and Career The sky’s the limit!!
Academic Plan for College and Career • Verify if address, phone and personal information are correct. If not, correct on colored form • Review if Proficiency Requirements were met • Review Course Requirements • See Credits Completed in 12th Grade section LESS THAN 170 credits = “OFF TRACK” for graduation!!! Credit Deficient box is checked if “off track”
Academic College & Career Plan(2 forms given, white & colored) Verify if address, phone and personal information are correct. If not, correct on colored form Review if Proficiency Requirements were met
Review Course Requirements • See Credits Completed in 12th Grade section • 2) Both Parent & Student sign and date colored copy and turn in before end of night • This is your Graduation • Status Confirmation…
Academic College & Career Plan Students who have credits between 170-210 Congratulations!- You are “on track” for June graduation.
Students Below 170 Credits • If you are below 170, you must make an appt to meet with your son/daughter & their counselor ASAP • Again, white copy is for your records and COLORED one will be turned in tonight.
Cal Grant GPA Verification Form • Purpose • Requirements- parent signature and social security number • Benefit • Turn in by Oct 21st, 2012 !!!
DUE OCT 21, 2011 FAFSA online application must ALSO be filed to complete financial aid process
Graduation Contract Rules(orange) • OUHSD Follow-up Survey/Diploma Order Form(green) • Both forms are self explanatory • First regarding graduation ceremony • Follow-up required, back side to be filled out ONLY if you would like name on diploma to be listed differently than on transcript(must have parent signature if student under 18) • Both DUE January 20th, 2012 to Mrs. Ipatzi • Closing remarks… • College night & Jostens
JOSTENS Mr. John Zavala jostens.com