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ITS ALREADY THAT TIME! GETTING EDUCATED ABOUT SENIOR YEAR WHO IS YOUR COUNSELOR? Mrs. Ludlow: Select Students Mrs. Coker: A-Er Mrs. Hernandez: Es-La Mrs. Little: Le-Ra Mrs. Miller: Re-Z Mrs. Bradshaw: College,
GETTING EDUCATED ABOUT SENIOR YEAR
WHO IS YOUR COUNSELOR?
Students
Career, Dual Credit, AP
AGENDA
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
TOP 10%
Student is eligible for automatic admission to a state-level college or university as an undergraduate student if the applicant earned a GPA in the top 10% of the student’s high school graduating class. Student must be on the Distinguished Level of Achievement grad plan. (UT Austin admits the top 6%)
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ENDORSEMENTS
4 or more credits in 3 or more classes in a specific pathway.
*Classes at HCTC will require an enrollment form (1st timers). https://www.emsisd.com/Page/38505 #courseenroll
DUAL CREDIT COURSES AT HCTC
*Mrs. Bradshaw will have applications available.
COURSE REQUESTS FOR TRUE 11TH GRADERS
ENGLISH 4 MATH 4 (ALG 2, AQR OR PRECAL) SCIENCE 4 (TOO MANY TO TYPE) GOV’T & ECON LANGUAGE (IF YOU HAVEN’T FINISHED YOUR 2 CREDITS) PE/ATH (IF YOU HAVEN’T FULFILLED) FINE ART (IF YOU HAVEN’T FULFILLED) ELECTIVES (UP TO 3 DEPENDING ON THE ABOVE)
RIGOROUS, AP TEST IN MAY $)
RESEARCH (RESEARCH, PRESENTATIONS, GROUP WORK $$)
TSI, PAY FOR COURSE AND BOOKS $$$)
MATH
instruction, possible dual credit $$$$) IF IN ALGEBRAIC REASONING NOW , CHOOSE ALG 2 IF IN ALG 2 NOW , CHOOSE PRECAL OR AQR
SCIENCE
rigorous self-instruction, possible dual credit $$$$)
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE HAD CHEM OR PHYSICS, BOTH IF DOING STEM
GOV’T ECON
$$$)
REQUIRED ELECTIVES
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
OUTDOOR ED)
FINE ARTS
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
THINGS TO CONSIDER
SELECT ALL 7 CLASSES, NOT RELEASE OR AIDE RELEASE AND OFFICE/LIBRARY AIDE APPLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE LATER PASS/FAIL CAN BE DONE FOR UP TO 1 ELECTIVE CREDIT PER SEMESTER DUAL CREDIT APPLICATION PACKETS DUE TO MRS. BRADSHAW NO LATER THAN FEB 4!
HOW IS YOUR YEAR GOING?
Grades an issue? Talk to teacher; go to tutorials; make corrections; COMMUNICATION IS KEY! Both semesters average, so don’t give up! Attendance credit denials won’t avg. Utilize your resources: parents, teachers, counselor, assistant principal
WHAT ABOUT NEXT YEAR?
endorsement path.
YOU CAN ENTER YOUR COURSE REQUESTS IN SKYWARD
ARE YOU READY FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, OR MILITARY?