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Student Services Orientation Sept. 22 and 23, 2016

C ritical S ophomore I nformation. Student Services Orientation Sept. 22 and 23, 2016. Agenda. Names you should know Promotion & graduation requirements Updates on the Pre-ACT and PSAT Life after high school CFNC And More! Q & A. First, let’s see what you know!.

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Student Services Orientation Sept. 22 and 23, 2016

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  1. Critical SophomoreInformation Student Services Orientation Sept. 22 and 23, 2016

  2. Agenda Names you should know Promotion & graduation requirements Updates on the Pre-ACT and PSAT Life after high school CFNC And More! Q & A

  3. First, let’s see what you know! • <PRETEST> 1. Assuming you entered high school in2015-16, how many credits will you need to graduate? • A) 21B) 26 • C) 24 • D) 22

  4. <PRETEST> 2. What is the minimum weighted GPArequired to apply to four-year colleges in the UNCsystem? • A) 3.5B) 2.5 • C) 2.0 • D) 4.0

  5. <PRETEST> 3. Which of the following are neededto graduate? • 1 credit each in Arts, Career and Technical Education(CTE) and World Language • 2 credits in one of these categories: Arts, CTE, World Language • 1 credit in World Language and 1 credit in any elective • 2 credits each in Arts, CTE and World Language

  6. <PRETEST> 4. When I graduate, my plan is: • To go to either a 2-year or 4-year college or university • To enter the military • To enter the job market • Not certain – I haven’t decided my plan yet

  7. Counselors: Chuck Small De-Ja Toria Greene A-Da Patty MillerDean of Students Alicia Kirkpatrick Sch-Z Allison Saviello Mor-Sc Valorie HallenbeckJe-Moq

  8. Ina NykoSchool Psychologist (inyko) Brandy Lyons Student Assistance Program Counselor (blyons) Nancy McMillanSchool Nurse (nmcmillan) Brandon ClowersSchool Social Worker (bclowers) Kelley SchroederLiteracy Coach (kschroeder) Debbie Fluke Guidance Tech (dfluke) Sarah Coombs & Joan Tolomeo Intervention Coordinators (scoombs) & (jtolomeo) Nancy StewartRegistrar (nstewart) Sharon Manning Career Development Coordinator (smanning1) Ginny Honkomp Data Manager (vhonkomp)

  9. Use the correct email address for your counselor! name@wcpss.net Patty Miller pmiller5 Dean of Students Toria Greene tgreene A-Da Chuck Small csmall De-Ja ValorieHallenbeckvhallenbeck Je-Moq Allison SavielloasavielloMor-Sc Alicia Kirkpatrick akirkpatrick2 Sch-Z

  10. The BEST way to see my counselor: You may come to Student Services and fill out a form to request an appointment with your counselor. OR You may email your counselor to make an appointment. Your counselor will email you your appointment time. If you have a test during the appointment time, please request a new time. Students need to show their teacher their email to receive a pass.

  11. Stay Informed: • Home Base https://wcpss.powerschool.com/public/ • Enloe High School http://enloehs.wcpss.net/ • Facebook & Twitter @EnloeMagnetHS • Enloe Student Services http://enloehsstudentservices.weebly.com • FB www.facebook.com/enloestudentservices1 • @EnloeStdntSrvcs • Remind (general): Text ‘@7dbd2’ to 81010or email: 7dbd2@mail.remind.com(sophomores) text @wgehs2019to 81010

  12. Graduation Requirements for Students Who Entered Grade 9 in 2015-16 4 English: English I, II, III, IV 4 Math: Math I, Math II, Math III, Math beyond Math III 3 Science: Earth/Environmental Science, Biology, Physical Science 4 Social Studies: World History, Civics & Economics, American History 1 & 2 or AP U.S. History and a Social Studies elective 1 Healthful Living: Health and Physical Education 8 Electives: REQUIRED - any 2 from arts, second language or career and technical education (a minimum of 2 years of the same second language are required for admission to the UNC University System). RECOMMENDED - any 4 that form an educational concentration - may be from any subject area including arts, career and technical education, or any subject area or combination. 24 Total Credits

  13. For students who started 9th grade in 2015-16

  14. Driver’s Eligibility Students must pass 75% of their courses to obtain and maintain a driver’s license. (6 out of 8 courses) OR

  15. To maintain athletic eligibility, a student is required to: • Pass 6 of 8 classes during the semester previous to the sport they wish to play, • Have a minimum 1.5 cumulative GPA (or 2.0 GPA in the previous semester), and • Attend school at least 85% of the school days in theprevious semester.

  16. Pre-ACT and PSAT • The Pre-ACT (formerly known as the PLAN) will be given to all 10th-graders at Enloe in October. The date will be announced soon. It’s a test that helps you figure out how you’re likely to do on the ACT as a junior. • The PSAT is a test that helps you figure out how you’re likely to do on the SAT. The registration deadline has passed for 10th-graders to take the PSAT at Enloe, but you can take the test as a junior as well.

  17. Opportunities to enrich your summer Plan for This Year: HOBY, Governor’s School, Summer Ventures in Science/Math, UNC Heels for Success, NCSSM, Catalyst Conference, etc. We hope you make summers count! Get a job!Travel! Volunteer! Attend educational programs! See Summer Opportunitieslisted on our school website! Also, check out CFNC’s College Preparedness Opportunities listings: Visit CFNC and look under the “Plan for College” tab

  18. Planning for College NC’s 16 State-Supported Colleges/Universitieshttp://www.northcarolina.edu/ Completion of minimum admissions requirementsto apply: 2.5 GPA, SAT combined CR+M=850, and ACT Composite 17 NC’s 36 Independent Colleges/Universities: http://www.ncicu.org/ NC’s 58 Community Colleges: http://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/

  19. Create Your CFNC Account Now! Visit College Foundation North Carolina (CFNC) & learn how to PLAN, APPLY, and PAY for college! PLAN for: high school, college, career APPLY for: college & financial aid PAY for: college, learn about grants & scholarships, financial literacy and more! http://www.cfnc.org

  20. Thinking about the military? 2016-17 Schedule of Recruiters: http://enloecareerservices.weebly.com/military.html See Ms. Manning in Career Services(Room 1934)if you have any additional questions. Visit branch websites: Air Force, https://www.airforce.com/ Army, https://www.army.mil/ Navy, https://www.navy.com/ Marines, http://www.marines.com/home Coast Guard, https://www.uscg.mil/

  21. Need a Part-Time job now or a Full-Time job next year? Stay up to date by going to our school website:http://enloecareerservices.weebly.com/job-opportunities.html Also, check out: Job Link Career Center and click on Young Adults: http://www.nccommerce.com/workforce/job-seekers/ Teens for Hire: http://www.teens4hire.org/ Snag a Job: http://www.snagajob.com/c/teen-jobs/ Hire Teen: http://www.hireteen.com/

  22. Need help identifying your strengths? Take the ASVAB! Oct. 21 or Jan. 20 Announcement on how to sign up coming soon! • The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocation Aptitude Battery) measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success. Taking the ASVABDOES NOTcommit you to the military, but it does provide you with specific information regarding your strengths and what careers use those strengths. • Questions? Email our Career Development Coordinator, Ms. Manning, at smanning1@wcpss.net.

  23. Grades/GPA Calculation – Only final grades are usedin GPA calculation. • Quality Points:Used to weight Honors/AP courses.Extra .5 point for Honors, extra 1 point for AP • Overall Cumulative GPA = # of earned quality pointsdivided by the # of potential credits. • All grades will be reported numerically on the reportcard and transcript. • Transcript Requests: See Mrs. Stewart, registrar Understanding your transcript

  24. Now, let’s see what you learned! • <POSTTEST> 1. Assuming you entered high school in2015-16, how many credits will you need to graduate? • A) 21B) 26 • C) 24 • D) 22

  25. <POSTTEST> 2. What is the minimum weighted GPA required to apply to four-year colleges in the UNC system? • A) 3.5B) 2.5 • C) 2.0 • D) 4.0

  26. <POSTTEST> 3. Which of the following are neededto graduate? • 1 credit each in Arts, Career and Technical Education(CTE) and World Language • 2 credits in one of these categories: Arts, CTE, World Language • 1 credit in World Language and 1 credit in any elective • 2 credits each in Arts, CTE and World Language

  27. Student Services is here to help you, so please don’t be afraid to ask! Have a great sophomore year!

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