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Welcome 10 th Graders and Parents. WHAT CAN I DO NOW TO PREPARE FOR COLLEGE?. 1. PREPARE ACADEMICALLY. STUDENTS:. TAKE CHALLENGING CLASSES STUDY ACES UPWARD BOUND— Ryan Campbell. Monitor Progress - Skyward. Each Parent and Student has an individual Log-in and Password - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Welcome 10th

Graders and

Parents

TAKE CHALLENGING CLASSES

STUDYACESUPWARD BOUND—

Ryan Campbell

STUDENTS:

Each Parent and Student has an individual Log-in and Password

What can be monitored?GradesAssignmentsAttendance

Monitor Progress - Skyward

www2.acs.ac

REPORT CARDS & INTERIM GRADES: OCT. 12th -- 1st 9 wks. (Report cards Oct. 26 - after fall break)

Nov. 16th interimJan. 11th - Mail Fall term report cards

HELP FOR STRUGGLING STUDENTS:

Contact TeacherE-mail (address found on Web Site)Telephone (contact counselor)

Tutoring Most ACHS teachers before and/or after school

Remediation time during AdvisorParent Conferences

TUTORING SCHEDULE Monday – Thursday: 8:00 – 8:30

◦ English and Science

Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00 – 8:30◦ Math

Tuesday – Thursday: 3:45 – 5:00◦ Science

Tuesday & Thursday: 3:45 – 5:00◦ Math

SCHOOL ACTIVITIESCHURCH & COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONSVOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP ROLES

THIS WILL HELP YOU GROW

& SCHOLARSHIP & COLLEGE APPLICATIONS

LOOK FOR WELL-ROUNDED STUDENTS!

Take the PSAT Given on Wednesday, Oct 31Cost - $15.00Sign up with Sandra Brown in Guidance by Oct 12

Sophomores practice SATJuniors – National Merit qualifier

Take the PLAN (Pre ACT)Given during 1st and 2nd Block

Tuesday, October 2 WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL SOPHOMORES

Score report —projected ACT & skills to work; we will discuss scores when received

http://www.actstudent.org/plan/

DUAL ENROLLMENTHigh School & College Credit for Jrs. & Srs.

Must have 3.0 GPA & 19 in reading on ACT* or PLAN

Lottery Scholarship will pay most of tuition cost*Spring and Summer ACT available

HOPE3.00 GPA OR 21 ACT$4,000 4-yr. or $2,000 2-yr.+$1,000 3.75 GPA & 29 ACT OR + $1,500 if AGI < $36,000

WILDER-NAIFEH$2,000 to Any TN resident to a Tennessee Technology Center

http://www.achs.acs.ac/?PageName=Guidance

•NEWS•WEB LINKS•Scholarships & Financial Aid•YEARLY CHECK LISTS•MUCH MORE!!

Driver’s Permit formsAlso known as Certification of Compulsory School Attendance

Sign up in the guidance officeAllow 24 hoursCheck for grades and attendance

•Must pass 3 of 4 subjects in the last grade term•Must have acceptable attendance – according to state guidelines•No permit forms will be given during the summer

Driver’s License Driving test is no longer given on a walk-in basis. You must call and make an appointment at the TN license testing center @ 457-3958.

Feel free to call or email us with any questions or concerns!

457-4718Email listed on school website

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