Path to College 6 Year Plan

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Path to College
6 Year Plan
7th Grade Requirements
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AB Language Arts
AB World History
Math 7 or Advanced Math 7
General Science 7
Physical Education
Elective
8th Grade Requirements
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AB Language or Honors AB Language
AB U.S. History or Honors U.S. History
Math 8 or Advanced Math 8
General Science 8 or Advanced Sci 8
Physical Education
Elective
Done with 8th Grade – Now What?
• Moving on to high school.
• What do I need to graduate from high school?
• What classes do I take if I want to go to a
California State University (e.g. Fresno State)?
• What classes do I take if I want to go to a UC
school (e.g. UCLA)?
CUSD High School
Graduation Requirements!!!
• 4 years English
• 4 years of Social Science:
- World Geog/Health
- World History
- U.S. History
- Govt./Economics
• 2 years Math:
- Algebra 1 and Geometry
CUSD Requirements Cont…
• 2 years of Science:
- 1 Physical Science and 1 Life
Science
• 2 year of either Foreign Lang. OR Fine Art (or
combination of both)
• 4 years of Physical Education
• Pass the High School Exit Exam
(take in 10th grade)
• Total of 230 credits!!!!!
What Are The Requirements For A
CSU or a UC?
• 4 years College Prep English
• 3 years of Social Science:
- World History
- U.S. History
- Govt./Economics
• 3 years Math required (4 yrs
recom.)
CSU/ UC requirements cont. . .
• 2 years of Science (3 yrs recommended)
– 1 year Life Science/ 1 year Physical Science
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2 years Foreign Language
1 year college prep Fine Art
Must take SAT Reasoning or ACT
3.0 GPA (CSU)
3.3 GPA (UC)
How Can I Prepare for the
SAT or ACT?
• Start taking the Readi Step in 8th grade
• Start taking the PLAN in 9th grade
• Start taking PSAT in 10th grade
• These tests are a great way to practice your
test taking skills before taking the
SAT/ACT during your Junior year.
6 Year Plan
Form
• Fill in your Name,
Date, ID, Counselor,
and Graduation
Class
Counselors: Flint,
Gutierrez, Johnson,
Moua, Quarles, and
Vang
• Fill in current 7th
grade classes
Fill in 8th grade classes
• AB (US History/Language Arts)
• Circle the level of math
you plan to take
– Need a high B to move
on to the next level of
math
• Science 8 or Biology
– If you’re in Alg. 1 this
year, you will take
Biology next year
• PE- required
Electives
• Performing Arts (Choir and
Band)
• Exploring Tech, Spanish,
Ag Exploration, Art, Beg
Drama, Music Appreciation
• Teacher Permission for:
Peer Counseling,
Journalism, Leadership,
Yearbook (application required
for all)
• Academic Seminar or Read
180 (based on teacher rec. and
CST scores)
Things to remember…
• CST scores are VERY important!!!
• They are used as a prerequisite for many
classes.
• Keep your grades up! Go to labs if you need
help!
• Getting involved in co-curricular activities
and clubs!
Any Questions?