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GRADUATION 101 SAVANNAH CLASSICAL ACADEMY
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2018
6:00PM
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
23 CREDITS COMMUNITY SERVICE
CREDIT REQUIREMENTS• 4 ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS
• 4 MATH
• 3 SOCIAL STUDIES WORLD HISTORY UNITED STATES HISTORY AMERICAN GOVERNMENT (.5 OR 1.0)
ECONOMICS (.5 OR 1.0)
• 4 SCIENCE
• 1 HEALTH & PERSONAL FITNESS (.5 EACH)
• 1 WORLD LANGUAGE 2+ FOR ADMISSION TO A 4-YR COLLEGE
• 6 ELECTIVES (AT LEAST 3 IN FINE ARTS/WORLD LANGUAGES) FINE ARTS * WORLD LANGUAGES * ANY COURSE IN EXCESS OF REQUIREMENTS
HOW CREDITS ARE EARNED• A UNIT AWARDED FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION
• AMOUNT AWARDED DEPENDS UPON TIME IN CLASS.
• ON A 4 X 4 BLOCK SCHEDULE
• 1 CREDIT IS AWARDED FOR 1 SEMESTER CLASS THAT MEETS EVERY DAY.
• .5 CREDIT IS AWARDED FOR 1 SEMESTER CLASS THAT MEETS EVERY OTHER DAY OR HALF THE TIME.
4 X 4 BLOCK
• 4 CLASSES PER SEMESTER
• EARN 4 CREDITS PER SEMESTER
• EARN 8 CREDITS PER YEAR
• SEMESTER 1 MEETS AUGUST – DECEMBER
• SEMESTER 2 MEETS JANUARY – MAY
CORE COURSE SEQUENCE•9TH GRADE 10TH GRADE • FND OF ALGEBRA ALGEBRA I
• 10TH LIT/COMP 9TH LIT/COMP
• PHYSICAL SCIENCE ENVIRONMENTAL SCI
• WORLD HISTORY AMERICAN GOVT
•11TH GRADE 12TH GRADE
• ALGEBRA II GEOMETRY
• AMERICAN LIT 4TH ELA
• BIOLOGY 4TH SCIENCE
• US HISTORY ECONOMICS
PROMOTION CRITERIA
9TH TO 10TH
5 CREDITS
INCLUDING 1 EACH IN
ELA, MATH, SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES
10TH TO 11TH10 CREDITS
INCLUDING 2 EACH IN
ELA, MATH, SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES
11TH TO 12TH15 CREDITS
INCLUDING 3 EACH IN
ELA, MATH, SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES
GRADING SYSTEM•A = 90 – 100
•B = 80 – 89
•C = 70 – 79
•F = 69 AND BELOW
• A FAILING GRADE WILL REMAIN ON THE RECORD/TRANSCRIPT EVEN WHEN IT IS REPEATED AND PASSED.
• EVERY COURSE COUNTS IN A STUDENT’S OVERALL GRADE POINT AVERAGE.
GRADE POINT AVERAGE - GPA
•GPA IS DETERMINED BY QUALITY POINTS
• A = 4 (90 – 100)
• B = 3 (80 – 89)
• C = 2 (70 – 79)
• F = 0 (69 & BELOW)
HOPE SCHOLARSHIP❖ HOPE SCHOLARSHIP IS A MERIT-BASED AWARD AVAILABLE TO GEORGIA RESIDENTS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
❖ HOPE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS:❖ 3.0 GPA IN ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS, MATH, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES AND WORLD LANGUAGES❖ SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF 4 COURSES POSSESSING ACADEMIC RIGOR
❖ CHEMISTRY ALGEBRA II WORLD LANGUAGES II AND ABOVE❖ PHYSICS DUAL ENROLLED CLASSES
❖ STUDENTS NEED TO START EARNING A 3.0 GPA THEIR FRESHMAN YEAR. ❖ SENIOR YEAR IS TOO LATE TO BRING YOUR GPA UP.
ZELL MILLER SCHOLARSHIP• DESIGNATED VALEDICTORIAN OR SALUTATORIAN
OR
• 3.7 HOPE GPA
• 4 RIGOR COURSES
• 1200 SAT COMBINED SCORE OR 26 ACT COMPOSITE SCORE
DUAL ENROLLMENT• ALLOWS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO
EARN COLLEGE CREDIT WHILE WORKING ON THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
• STUDENTS EARN BOTH HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT AND COLLEGE CREDIT
• TUITION, BOOKS AND MANDATORY FEES ARE PAID BY GSFC
• ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
• STUDENT IN 9TH THROUGH 12TH GRADE
• MEET COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS• SATISFACTORY SCORE ON THE
ACCUPLACER, SAT OR ACT
COMMUNITY SERVICE20 HOURS BY THE END OF THE 3RD YEAR IN
HIGH SCHOOLMUST BE COMPLETED AT A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION
STUDENTS CANNOT GET PAID FOR THEIR SERVICE TIME
SERVICE MUST BE COMPLETED OUTSIDE THE NORMAL SCHOOL HOURS
MINIMUM 3 PARAGRAPH REFLECTIVE ESSAY
GAFUTURES.ORGSTUDENT ACCOUNT
PARENT ACCOUNT
• CAREER EXPLORATION
• COLLEGE PLANNING
• HOPE AND STATE AID PROGRAMS
• FEDERAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS
QUESTIONS?
