Transcript Cary High School

Cary High
School
Class of 2015!!
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Services Staff?
College Application Week: 2012
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Services Staff?
9th-10th Grade Counselor A-L
Ms. Bowers
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9th-10th Grade Counselor M-Z
Ms. Bryant
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Counseling Intern from UNC-CH
Mr. Brown
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SAP Counselor
Ms. Jankowsky
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PEP, 9th & 10th Grade Repeaters,&
Intervention Counselor
Ms. DeBinder
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Dean of Student Services,
11th & 12th V-Z
Ms. O’Riordan
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11th-12th Grade Counselor A-J
Ms. Strader
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11th-12th Grade Counselor K-U
Ms. Kennedy
GPA ACTIVITY!
Where do you
stand with your
GPA?
College/Career Planning--In
the 10th Grade!
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College Admission Offices pay careful attention to the
following:
Grade Point Average (GPA)
 Difficulty of course load
 SAT/ACT scores
 Class rank
 High school and community activities
 Recommendations
 Essays
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Looking Ahead
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Fast forward 2 years…
What are you getting ready to do?
Class of 2015
What do I have to do
to graduate in June
of 2015???
Specific Graduation Requirements for
Future Ready Core (FRC)
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English I, II, III, IV
4
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Math
4
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Science
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Social Studies (World History, Civics & Economics,
US History)
3
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Healthful Living
1
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Electives
11
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TOTAL
26
(Earth, Biology, Physical)
3
******These are minimum graduation requirements.******
Electives:
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2 elective credits needed from:
Career and Technical Education
 Arts Education
 Second Languages
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You can choose to concentrate in one of
the following areas:
Career and Technical Education (CTE)
 Arts Education
 any other subject area (Math, Science, Social
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Studies, English)
Honors & AP Classes
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Please take your teacher’s
recommendation into consideration
when registering for next year’s courses.
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If you are unsure whether or not you can
handle the rigor of an honors or AP
class, please talk to your teacher, as
they best know the curriculum and study
time/homework time.
University of North Carolina
System Admission (Minimum)
Requirements
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By satisfying FRC graduation requirements you
will meet minimum requirements for UNC
System Schools, except that you will need to
take 2 consecutive levels of a foreign
language.
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By the year 2013, the minimum requirements
for admission will be a 2.5 GPA and 800 SAT
(Critical Reading & Mathematics) or 17 ACT.
NC Scholars
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This is not a monetary scholarship, but a seal
that will appear on your high school diploma
designating that you are a NC Scholar.
Qualifications needed to be a NC Scholar:
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Unweighted 3.5 G.P.A.
English I
Earth/Environmental
English II
Chemistry/Physics
English III
Arts course
English IV
Foreign Language 1
Algebra I
Foreign Language 2
Geometry
Advanced Elective
Algebra II
Advanced Elective
Higher Math
CTE course
Biology
Schedule Change Requests
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Students are expected to take courses which
they registered for (primary and/or alternate
selections)
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If there is a scheduling error, a schedule
change request can be made via the student’s
SPAN account.
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You will receive an ―accepted, denied, or need
more information--response from your school
counselor. Check the email address you use for
SPAN regularly.
Athletic Eligibility
85% Attendance required during the semester prior.
Under 19 on or before October 16th
Must have passed 3 courses during the previous semester
Must maintain overall 1.5 GPA
Must not be convicted of a felony
Must live in the school district and enroll no later than
the15th day of the present semester
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College Planning
Resources
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Collegeboard.org:
 2 Main purposes:
• 1) PSAT, SAT, AP testing information/practice
• 2) search for colleges & majors
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ACT.org
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Main purposes:
• ACT, PLAN testing information/practice
CFNC.org
Must create an account on this site to
send transcripts to schools within NC.
 Site can also be used to apply to many
schools in NC.
 Search for colleges by region or major.
 Search for careers & take interest
inventories.
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