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GRAND TERRACE HIGH SCHOOLAt the Ray Abril Jr. Educational ComplexPresented by: Mrs. Welzel, Mr. Grisham, Mrs.McGuffee1
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SUBJECTSCREDITS/ YEARSENGLISHWORLD HISTORY40 / 4 YEARS10/ 1 YEARU.S. HISTORYPRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY (POD)10/ 1 YEAR5/ 1 SEMESTERECONOMICSMATHEMATICS **INCLUDING ALGEBRA5/ 1 SEMESTER20/ 2 YEARSPHYSICAL SCIENCEBIOLOGICAL SCIENCEFOREIGN LANGUAGE, CTE, OR FINE ARTCOMPUTER LITERACYPHYSICAL EDUCATIONELECTIVESTOTAL CREDITS10/ 1 YEAR10/ 1 YEAR10/ 1 YEAR OF SAME AREA5/ 1 SEMESTER20/ 2 YEARS75 CREDITS220 CREDITS
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California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) Score of 350 on EACH test, English and math, is required toearn a diploma. Currently, students who meet all graduation requirements otherthan a passing score on the CAHSEE will receive a certificate ofcompletion and are eligible to walk at the graduation ceremony. CAHSEE Support classes are available as electives Students are able to retake the CAHSEE for up to two yearsafter their expected graduation date and receive a diploma. Visit www.cde.ca.gov for more information
GPA Types Academic Unweighted – includes all academic classes on a 4.0scale (nothing is weighted for honors or AP) Academic Weighted – includes all academic classes on a 5.0scale (honors and AP given 1 extra GPA point if a “C” or betteris earned) Cal Grant – includes 10th and 11th grade classes, excludingROTC and remedial classes Total Weighted – included all classes on a 5.0 scale A-G GPA – not included on transcript, but college applicationswill ask for it. Includes A-G classes taken in 10th and 11th grade Visit https://doorways.ucop.edu/list/ for a list of approved classes
Beginning 10th grade - 60 creditsBeginning 11th grade - 120 creditsBeginning 12th grade – 180 credits Credit SummarySemester grades are posted twice a year and arepermanent grades.A grade of “D” or higher is considered “passing”and credits will be issued.No credit is given for a class that a student repeatsif that class has previously been taken and passed.
Credit Recovery/OdysseyWare classWork Experience class (if student is employed)Exploratory Work Experience class (communityservice/volunteer)Concurrent enrollment in an after school independent studyprogram*Slover Mountain Continuation High School Transfer (11th and12th graders)*Washington Independent Study* (esp. with specialcircumstances)Summer schoolOut of District options may also include Adult Education,GED, JC concurrent enrollment**Counselor referral/recommendation needed
Work College 2 year community college (JC) 4 year university/college Public or Private/Independent Career Technical/trade schools Non-profit or For-profit Military Intern/volunteer9
Websites to help determine career interest: VAB – will be given on campus in the spring10
Skills & Qualities for the 21st Century World of Work It’s not too early to think about getting your first part-time or full-time job. The Partnership for21st Century Skills has identified three important skill areas and 10 specific skills you'll need tosucceed in the 21st century workforce:Information and communication skillsVerbal and written communication skillsComputer skillsThinking and problem-solving skillsAnalytical skillsFlexibility and adaptabilityInterpersonal and self-directional skillsHonesty and integrityTeamwork skills (working well with others)Relating well with othersStrong work ethicSelf-confidenceMotivation and initiativeInformation from www.calcareercenter.org11
Local Colleges Riverside City College (RCC)San Bernardino Valley CollegeChaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga 60 occupational programs including nursing, automotivetechnology, aeronautics, business, science, the arts or hoteland food service management. Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa Crafton has a two-year respiratory care program, and aradiology program operated cooperatively by Crafton andArrowhead Regional Medical Center, that's also the site of aCalifornia State Fire Training Academy.www.cccco.edu12
SUBJECT REQUIREMENT*Grade earned must be a “C” or better.YEARSREQUIREDYEARSRECOMMENDED2BHISTORY /SOCIAL SCIENCEENGLISHCMATHEMATICS34DLABORATORY SCIENCE23ELANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH23FVISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS1GCOLLEGE PREPARATORY ELECTIVE1A4
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www.csumentor.edu“CSUMentor assistsstudents in planning forcollege, in selecting theappropriate CSU campusto attend, in planninghow to finance theireducation, and inapplying for admission. “www.csumentor.edu/aboutmentor15
Students may be exempt from CSU (andparticipating community college)placement tests if students earn a readyfor college level courses inEnglish/mathematics statusTo receive EAP results students must completeALL sections of test ELA CST and additional 15 multiple choicequestions, EAP essay administered in March CST in Algebra 2 or Summative High SchoolMathematics and 15 multiple choice questions16
Important to release EAP results to the CSU/CCC If a student did not release results, will be required to submithard copy to campus ETS will begin charging 10 for duplicates 2012 Release Results English Both: 64% Not Authorizing: (72K) 19% 2012 Release Results for Math Both: 70% Not Authorizing (26K) 13%17
4 year universitywww.universityofcalifornia.eduWebsite provides admissionspecific information and allowstudents to see campusspecific information. Studentsshould begin to research theapplication process to be bestprepared for thecomprehensive review process.18
Grade point average Minimum 3.00 weighted GPA (for CA Residents) Based on “a-g” courses completed in 10th and 11thgrades, including summer coursesCoursework Complete any 11 UC-approved “a-g” courses prior tosenior year Complete all 15-course “a-g” subject pattern by the endof senior year Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better19
Some of our local Independent s.edu Cal Baptist University in RiversideLa Sierra University in RiversideLoma Linda UniversityUniversity of RedlandsAzusa Pacific UniversityClaremont McKenna CollegeLa Verne UniversityChapman UniversityLoyola Marymount UniversityUniversity of PepperdineUniversity of Southern California (USC)WEBSITES LISTED ABOVE HAVE CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION20
ty(CSU)CaliforniaIndependentUniversity ofCollegesCalifornia (UC)(based onmedian costs)Fees/Tuition 1,104* 7,025 13,200 32,100Books andsupplies 1,675 1,666 1,550 1,650Room andboard 4,400 4,281 4,500 4,401Miscellaneous 4,266 4,167 4,350 4,300TOTAL 17,139 23,600 42,451 11,44521
www.collegeboard.org to register for SATwww.actstudent.org to register for ACT The CSU and UC schools will accept either the SATReasoning Test or the ACT with Writing.Juniors are encouraged to begin taking the SAT in March orMay of this school yearYou are allowed to retake the test as long as all tests arecompleted before November of senior year.UC takes the highest score from one sittingCSU takes the highest score of math and critical readingfrom any sittingFee waivers are availableSAT Subject Tests are recommended for competitive majorsat UC and may be required for some independent/privateschools.22
Enlisted Service membersOfficers Enlisted service members Officers are the managersmake up the majority of theof the Military, planningMilitary and perform muchand directing operations orof the hands-on work. Toacting in professional rolesenlist, an individual must bein fields such as law and18 years old, or 17 withmedicine. Officers haveparental consent. He or shegenerally completed a fourmust also have graduatedyear college degree orfrom high school, althoughgreater before serving,a General Educationthough it is possible toDevelopment (GED)advance through thecertificate is sometimesenlisted ranks and completeacceptable.officer training later.TAKE THE ASVAB EXAMNOVEMBER 17th.Information from www.todaysmiltary.com23
11th Grade Evaluate your individualstatus Make personal and academicgoals Take on Academic Challenges(AP/Honors) Pass classes with good grades(C or better for college) Pursue Leadership/Enrichment opportunities Explore Careers/Majors Develop a college list Take Exams PSAT, SAT, ACT Register with NCAAClearinghouse if you are astudent athlete Tour Campuses Volunteer/ CommunityService Ask questions24
Mrs.Welzel Mr. Grisham Mrs. McGuffeeStudents can makestudentappointments, orsee counselorsbefore school,during lunch, orimmediately afterschool. If there isan urgent need,students can askfor teacherpermission to go tothe office.25
Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga 60 occupational programs including nursing, automotive technology, aeronautics, business, science, the arts or hotel and food service management. Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa Crafton has a two-year respiratory care program, and a radiolo
