Transcript Attending High School @ SCCPSS

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EARN 24 credit units in all required
areas.
Pass the Georgia High School
Graduation Writing test.
Complete a minimum of 20 hours of
community service by the end of the
Junior year.
Community Service
Must be completed at a non-profit agency
Cannot be completed during the school day
Student cannot get paid
Requires a short essay
Can begin summer before 9th grade year
Forms available in Guidance Office and on
website
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Required Areas of Study
Units Required
English Language Arts
4
Mathematics
4
Science
4
Social Studies
3
Health & Physical Education 1
World Language
2 College Prep (3
preferred)
CTAE Pathway
4*
* (must be in approved sequence of courses)
Electives
2 College Prep or
3 CTAE
Total Minimum Units
24
4
No
longer are courses or
diplomas College Prep or
CTAE (Technical Prep)
Core
Academic
Courses
English
Math
CORE
Science
Social
Studies
6
(Pathway must be chosen)
Career, Technical and Agricultural Education
(CTAE)
4 units in a coherent sequence of CTAE courses leading
to college readiness and a career readiness certificate
endorsed by related industries
Advanced Academic (dual enrollment)
English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, or Social
Studies
Fine Arts
Visual Arts, Theater, Dance, Music, or Journalism
World Language
2 units of same language and 1 of same or different
language
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Auto Collision Repair
Auto Technology
Aviation
Computer Networking
Computer Tech Support
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts
Financial/Banking
Firefighting
Engineering,
Hospitality, Tourism
Nursing
Early Childhood
Graduation requirements
= the minimum amount it
takes for a student to
graduate high school.
If you want to attend
college, you must go
beyond the minimum
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Is College in Your Future?
What Things Do Admissions
Counselors Look For in Students?
Quality and rigor of academic
program.
Have you challenged
yourself?
.
Why should you pick challenging courses?
Four-year colleges rated their admission criteria in
the recent 2009 College Board survey.
Based on responses from 1,917 institutions, the
following criteria are "very important":
School achievement
GPA
Test scores
Recommendation
Essay
Interview
Activities
83%
59%
19%
17%
14%
4%
Source: Annual Survey of Colleges of the College Board, 2005-06
GRADUATING ON OR
AFTER May 2015
STUDENTS MUST PASS
TWO ADVANCED CREDITS
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Make sure you and your
parent have a
gacollege411.org account
College info
Paying for college info
Career info
HOPE Scholarship info
Resume Builder
Interest and Career Test
and lots more
 We
send progress reports home with
the students every 9 weeks
 We send report cards home with the
students every 18 weeks
 We post student highlights, monthly
lesson plans, news letters, tutorial
sessions, announcements, school test
dates and results on our web site.