JUNIOR SESSIONS - Riverside Unified School District

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Sophomore Sessions
CLASS OF 2016
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RUSD Graduation and UC/CSU
“A-G” Requirements
Subject
“a – g”
Class of
2014
Class of
2015
Class of
2016 and
beyond
English
40
40
40
40
History/Social
Science
20
30
30
30
Math
30
20
20
30
Science
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
PE
Foreign
Language
20
VAPA
10
30
10
10
(20 credits in
same
concentration,
minimum of 2
areas)
75
50
CTE
Health
Electives
Total Credits
5
10
70
Passing score
High School Exit Exam
215on the California
215
220 is also required for
Grade Requirements
High School
Grades must be “D”
or higher to pass
4 year College
Grades must be “C”
or higher to enter
In summary…
To Graduate From High School…

Credits Required:
220 credits

Pass ALL Required Classes

Pass BOTH Areas of the California High School
Exit Exam (CAHSEE)
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Pass Algebra 1
10th Grade
10th grade
Free test prep resources:
• www.number2.com
•Grades matter!
•Continue
involvement
•Prepare for ACT
and/or SAT
•Explore campuses
Tools to Explore Campuses:
• College Board SAT & ACT prep – text
message of the day
• KHAN academy:
www.khanacademy.org
• College campus websites
• Zinch: www.zinch.com/
• Cappex: www.cappex.com/
• The Princeton Review’s School Search:
www.princetonreview.com/schoolsearch.a
spx
• CollegeWeekLive:
www.collegeweeklive.com
Career Cruising

An internet based college & career exploration &
planning tool
 Log on: www.rusdlink.org/poly . Click on “Students” tab
under Quick Links – click on Career Cruising to create
your account.
 Username is the prefix Riv- + your student ID number.
For example:
 RIV-123456
 Password is your birthdate mmddyyyy. For example:
 August 25, 1997 = 08251997
 After you log in the first time, you will be required to
select a new password.
Four California College Systems
Community California
Colleges
State
University
Degrees
Available
AA/AS
Entrance HS Diploma
Require- 18 years of
ments
Age
Number
of
Campuses
109
BA/BS
MA/MS
PhD
15 Classes
SAT
Reasoning
23
Independent
University
of California Colleges and
Universities
BA/BS
MA/MS
PhD
BA/BS
MA/MS
PhD
15 Classes
SAT
Reasoning
Varies
10
Over 75
Take Action!!

Meet with teachers for additional help

Form Study Groups/ Study Buddy

Use on-line tutoring sites - i.e. Khan Academy

Attend Summer School if you failed a class or
need a grade improvement
Sample Transcript
THANK YOU
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