Transcript Welcome Bengal class of 2016!

 Graduation
requirements
 Promotion Criteria
 How to calculate your GPA
 College and Career Info
 How to succeed in 9th grade!
What is college?
ANY form of education beyond high school
Years in College…
I will earn…
Where can I go?
6 months to
1 year degree
Certificate/Diploma
Community
College
2 year degree
Associate’s Degree
Community
Colleges
Aveda, Miller
Motte, ITT Tech
4 year degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Public or Private
College/Universities
+ 4 years
Master’s Degree
Doctoral Degree
Any 4-year college
has Master’s and
Ph.D programs
1.
2.
3.
4.
Carolina Panthers will win
the Superbowl
68% of jobs in the US will
require some kind of
college degree
US astronauts will land on
Jupiter
Donald Trump will be the
next US president
Focus on your Grades!
› Learn your graduation requirements
› Understand how to get to 10th grade
From
Grade
Promotion Criteria
Credits
9
- English I
- 2 credits in the areas of math, social
studies, or science
- 3 additional credits
6
10
English II , one credit in math, one in social studies,
one in science, and two additional credits
English III and enrollment in a program which, if
successfully accomplished, will result in the
completion of graduation requirements
12
11
18
1.
2.
3.
Replace my first
English I “F” with
my new grade
after I pass the
course
Be retained in 9th
grade
Move to 10th
grade
I will move on to
Biology
2. I will take the class
again (and pass!)
3. I will move to 10th
grade
1.
1.
2.
3.
4.
F
E
D
None of the
above
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What grades did you get on your interim?
Academic Level
Class
Honors Level Class
A
4
5
B
3
4
C
2
3
D
1
2
F
0
0
Add points and divide by total # of classes
To be competitive
for College
2. To graduate from
High School
3. To get to 10th
grade
1.
COLLEGE
AVE SAT
(Math +
Reading)
AVE ACT
(Composite)
AVE GPA
TOTAL
UNDERGRADS
Appalachian State
ECU
Elizabeth City State
Fayletteville State
NC A&T
NC Central University
NC State
UNC - Asheville
UNC - Chapel Hill
UNC - Charlotte
UNC - Greensboro
UNC- Pembroke
UNC School of the Arts
UNC- Wilmington
Western Carolina
Winston-Salem State
1060 - 1240
970 - 1120
780 - 930
780 - 920
900 - 980
790 - 930
1130 - 1300
1100 - 1290
1200 -1400
980 - 1160
930 - 1120
840 -1010
990 - 1240
1100 - 1250
950 - 1130
840 - 960
24 - 28
20 - 24
15 - 18
16 - 19
17 - 21
16 - 19
24 - 29
23 - 27
27 - 31 *
20 - 25
n/a
17 - 20
20 - 26
22 - 26
20 - 24
16 - 19
3.99
3.58
2.74
2.94
3.26
2.99
4.37
4.05
4.53
3.71
3.51
3.29
3.52
3.99
3.63
3.15
15,712
21,298
2,760
5,287
8,923
6,658
24,833
3,693
18,503
21,179
14,674
5,504
760
12,348
7,979
5,245
IMAGINE WHAT THIS WILL LOOK LIKE WHEN YOU
ARE SENIORS!
What is college?
ANY form of education beyond high school
Years in College…
I will earn…
Where can I go?
6 months to
1 year degree
Certificate/Diploma
Community
College
2 year degree
Associate’s Degree
Community
Colleges
Aveda, Miller
Motte, ITT Tech
4 year degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Public or Private
College/Universities
+ 4 years
Master’s Degree
Doctoral Degree
Any 4-year college
has Master’s and
Ph.D programs
How much money do you want to earn?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Be unemployed in 1
year
Earn $800,000 LESS
over my lifetime
compared to a
college graduate
Have health problems
Lose my job to
someone with a
college degree.
I like…
I can be…
I can get there…
Computers
Game Designer
Graphic Designer
2 years - Game Development
2 or 4 years - Design
Cooking
Chef
Restaurant Manager
2 years – Wake Tech Culinary
2 years - Business Administration
Sports
Coach
Sports Writer
4 years Physical Education
4 years English
Art
Hair Salon
Fashion Designer
2 years – Wake Tech Cosmetology
4 years – Fashion Marketing
Building/Fixing
Welder
Computer Designer
Engineer
1 year – Wake Tech Welding
2 years – Computer Programming
4 years - Engineering
Helping Others Nurse/Dental Hygiene 2 yrs–Wake Tech CNA/Dental Assisting
Teacher
4 years – Education
Pediatrician
6 years – Medical School
Music
TV Broadcaster
2 years – Broadcasting Technology
1.
2.
3.
4.
Meat Processing
and Food Safety
Communications
Theme Park
Engineering
Mortuary Science
Biomedical Engineering
 Biometrics
 Game Design
 Cybersecurity
 Robotics
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4 year
graduation
plans
College
admissions
information
Career
planning
information
Member of Key Club and Forensics Club
Worked as a mascot for restaurant chain El
Pollo Loco
Hint: I’m an actor and have 6 kids – 3
adopted and 3 biological
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Voted “Shyest”, “Most Creative” and “Best
Dressed”
Hint: “it don’t matter if you’re black or
white.”
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Attended Harvard University
Has been published in 2 scientific journals
Hint: I starred in Thor and Your Highness
High School
Valedictorians
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2.
3.
4.
Shaw University
Meredith College
NC School of the
Arts
Salem College
1.
2.
True
False
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Asking my
teacher
Looking at my
grades on
HomeBase
After-school
tutoring
Peer Tutoring
Working Lunch
All of the above
17%
1
17%
2
17%
17%
3
4
17%
5
17%
6
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FOUR PARTS of
Great Explorations
CAREER CLUSTERS –
engage with college and
business representatives
WHAT’S MY LINE– game
show format to guess
presenter’s career
CTSOs – Career and
Technical Student
Organizations
SCHOOL-TO-CAREER
LECTURE SESSION
Dress slacks or khaki
pants
A collared shirt
Polished shoes
A dress or skirt
No jeans or flip flops
Dress
Professionally
Build your network of
people who can help you
get a job
Learn about careers
Help you prepare for the
future
Encourage you to
participate in CTSOs
What Do I Need To Do In Order To Attend
GREAT EXPLORATIONS?
1. Complete the requested information on the back of
the Great Exploration sign-up form
2. Complete and return forms by deadline
3. First Come, First serve…….first twenty-five students
to submit applications and…are qualified may attend
There is NO EXPENSE for this trip, but
you will need to BRING MONEY FOR LUNCH since we
will be stopping to eat before returning to school
Air conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration
 Biopharmaceutical Technology
 Collision Repair
 Cosmetology
 Electrical Systems
 Geospatial Information Systems
 Nursing Assistant
 Plumbing
 Simulation and Game Development
 Welding
SCHOOL TRIP TO INVESTIGATE/SIGN PAPER
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