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Preparing for 8th GradeCounselors: Mrs. Cross & Ms. Taguchi (sub for Mrs. Nguyen)
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Today you will:▫ Learn what a transcript is and why it matters▫ Reflect on your 7th grade year so far▫ Think about your future career goals▫ Receive a blue course registration card for 8th grade
courses
Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination. - William Longgood
● Semester Grades● Course History● GPA● Legal Document● Graduation & College
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Transcripts
Grades from 1st semester of 7th grade
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GPA
Example of Transcript
How did you do last semester?▫ What worked last semester that you need to keep doing?▫ What do you need to change?▫ Obstacles?▫ What does your GPA say about your choices and goals?▫ What is your goal after high school?
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What is your plan after high school?
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▫ College?▫ Career?▫ What does it take to be
successful in junior high?▫ 6 year plan▫ Course registration
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▫ Yellow Card: Elective Descriptions▫ Blue Card: Courses
▪ (*) = Need teacher signature▪ Parent signature at the bottom▪ Year-long classes (choose wisely)▪ Aides (Teacher’s Aide/Office Aide/Campus
Aide/Library Aide) - need 2.0 GPA; pick up orange form from main office
Registration Card
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Yellow Cards: Descriptions of Electives
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Steps to Fill out Blue Registration Card
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1. Write your first name, last name, and ID.2. Write deadline.
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3. Circle a regular (P) or honors (HP) course for #1-5. -If you are in ELD/ELM classes: your ELD/ELM teacher
will mark #1 for you. -If you have an IEP: your homeroom teacher will mark
#1-6 for you.
P = Regular Class HP = Honors Class*Need current teacher’s signature
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4. Health Requirement met in 7th grade? -Put a ✔ next to: YES ____ NO ____
5. If YES: Skip to next section If NO: Rank 4 of these electives from #1-4 (#1 = what you want to take the most)
If you’re interested in being in 2 year-long Visual & Performing Arts classes by taking a summer/online health class, see Ms. Taguchi in the counseling office.
✔
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Need teacher’s signature
X No signature needed for MESA
____ Drama 1 with Health____*Drama 2 with Health _____ (Ms. Montgomery’s signature, Rm 41)
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6. Everyone: Rank 4 of these electives from #1-4 (#1 = what you want to take the most)
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Need teacher’s signature
XNo signatureneeded for MESA
____ 1425*Drama 2 ____ (Ms. Montgomery’s signature, Rm 41) Need application
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7. Bottom of card: Parent/Guardian needs to sign
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-High School Graduation Requirements-A-G Requirements to go to university (CSU/UC)
Thank you!
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