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Welcome Class of 2009

This document provides important information for the Class of 2009 at Newbury Park High School, including graduation requirements, academic transcript details, and resources for colleges and universities.

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Welcome Class of 2009

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  1. Welcome Class of 2009

  2. NEWBURY PARK H.S. SOPHOMORE CONFERENCES • Mr. Intlekofer: A-D • Mr. Severns: E-KO • Ms. Lopez: KR-PH and 504 plans • Ms. Villavicencio: PI-TA and ELD • Mrs. Swavely: TE-Z and Special Education

  3. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS • Credits (230) • Courses • CAHSEE

  4. SUBJECT AND CREDIT REQUIREMENTS • English (40 Credits) • Mathematics (30 Credits) • Health (5 Credits) • Physical Education (20 Credits) • Physical Science (10 Credits)

  5. SUBJECT AND CREDIT REQUIREMENTS cont. • Biology (10 Credits) • World History (10 Credits) • U.S. Government and Politics/ Economics (10 Credits) • Visual/Performing Arts (10 Credits) OR Foreign Language

  6. ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT • Cumulative GPA (grade point average earned for all high school courses-including Math 1H and foreign language in the 8th grade) • Scholastic GPA(grade point average for all high school courses –including Math IH and foreign language in the 8th grade- except Physical Education) • State GPA (Most commonly used grade point average for colleges- includes all high school courses after the 9th grade year) used to determine eligibility for CAL Grant • Indexed GPA (Additional points added to the Scholastic GPA for all Honors, AP and IB classes) used only to determine valedictorian

  7. RANK IN CLASS Rank in Class- Numerical position from the top of the class based on the Scholastic GPA Indexed Rank- Numerical position from the top of class based on indexed GPA, used mainly to designate Valedictorian(s) and Salutatorian(s)

  8. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES • UC’s, CSU’s, and most other universities • “A-G” includes College Prep and higher level courses • 4 Yrs. Of English • 3 Yrs. Of Math (through Algebra 2) • 1 Yr. Of US History • 1 Yr. Of World History

  9. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES cont. • 2 Yrs. Of Laboratory Science • 2 Yrs. Of Foreign Language • 1 Yr. Of Visual/ Performing Arts • 1 Yr. Of Approved Electives

  10. COMMUNITY COLLEGES • 109 Campuses • Transfer Program to UC’s/ CSU’s/ Independent Colleges

  11. COLLEGE WEBSITES • www.collegeview.com • www.californiacolleges.edu • www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions • www.csumentor.edu • www.assist.org • www.cavhs.org

  12. COLLEGE TESTING • PSAT (Oct. 2007) • SAT Reasoning Test • SAT Subject Tests • ACT • www.collegeboard.com • www.act.org

  13. SPECIAL INTEREST AREAS • Co-Curricular Participation (2.0 grade point average required) • Regional Occupational Program • Work Experience • Adult Education • Summer School • Off-Campus Lunch Policy

  14. Art, Media and Communication Business Engineering and Environment Health Science Industrial Technology Public Human Services Majors Program

  15. ACADEMIC PETITIONSHONORSADVANCED PLACEMENT INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

  16. COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER • College Speakers • Financial Aid • Catalogs • Career Development Speakers • Employment Opportunities • PSAT, SAT Information

  17. THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THIS AFTERNOON NPHS COUNSELING STAFF

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