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Preparing for your future
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Provide relevant information about: High School Planning
Graduation Requirements Graduation Project Grades
Future educational/employment opportunities
Part-time work Work permits
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Graduation Requirements
Course Credits Language Arts 4Social Studies 4Mathematics 3Science 3Computer 0.5Health 0.5Wellness/PE 1Consumer Skills 0.25Electives 5.75Graduation Project Completion
23 Total Credits
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Requirement to graduate in the PA Don’t wait until your senior year!!! Finish within the course of 1 academic year Graduation Project Resource Guide is available
online at the guidance web site
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The Resource Guide contains all of the
necessary information you need to
successfully complete your Graduation
Project
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Project Example
Analysis In depth research, experiment – Example: Science Fair Project
Types of Projects
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Project Example
Exhibition
Produce original piece of work. Present for public appreciation –Example: dance performance, art exhibit
Service Design a project which provides a valuable free service to the community- Example: EMT, Public library or elderly center
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Project Example
Instruction
Engage in instructional activity under the supervision of professional educator- Example: Service Learning Program
Demonstration
Learn new skills to create, repair, or restore.Example: Restore old car
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Step 1: Develop an Idea Step 2: Type a Proposal Step 3: Select a Project Teacher
Important – Always keep a copy of your graduation project forms / information.
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Each of these areas included on this
form are discussed in great detail in
the Resource book
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Step 4: Work on / Complete Project (end product)
Step 5: Complete Typed Self Evaluation
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Step 6: Present Oral Presentation to peers
Step 7: Teacher will complete evaluation form and send the completed project pack to the Counseling Office
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Don’t wait!!
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Earning a two-year college degree or higher is statistically related to what your high school G.P.A.
is.A Average
63.9 %B Average
37.1 %
C Average
13.9 %
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Getting a four-year year college degree is statistically related to how far you go in high school math.
79.8 % of high school who take Calculus
74.3 % Pre-Calculus
62.2 % Trigonometry
39.5 % Algebra II
23.1 % Geometry
7.8 % Algebra
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Grade point average Weighted (Academic) Unweighted (Standard)
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Standard (Unweighted) Example Calculation
Take total 17.00 divided by 5.0 credits = 3.40 GPA
Course Grade Gr Value Credit Wtd Gr
Tan II A 4.0 1 4.0
Bio B 3 1 3.0
A Hist
A 4.0 1 4.0
Draw C 2 .5 1.0
AP Cal
B 3 1 3.0
PE A 4.0 .5 2.0
Total 5 17.00
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Academic (Weighted) Example Calculation
Take total 18.5 divided by 5.0 credits = 3.70 GPA
Course Grade Gr Value Credit Wtd Gr
Tan II A 4.5 * 1 4.5
Bio B 3 1 3.0
A Hist
A4.0 1 4.0
Draw C 2 .5 1.0
AP Cal
B4 * 1 4.0
PE A 4 .5 2.0
Total 21.5 5 18.5
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How is class rank determined? Based on weighted G.P.A
The importance of G.P.A College admissions Scholarship opportunities
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Will be determined: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and final report periods
Eligibility 3.0 unweighted G.P.A. No D’s or F’s
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Staying on top of your academics Parent Connect Progress Reports Report Cards Scheduling Transcripts
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Continued Education
Employment
Military
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4-year schools – minimum three math: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II
2-year schools – Generally no SAT’s but….recommended.
Academic testing: PSAT’s – Take in October of Junior Year
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Counselor Bulletin College catalog resource library Military Information College Videos Resource books – SAT pre/careers
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Academic Responsibilities NOW counts…. Work Hard and reap the
benefits in the future. Graduation Projects: Complete ASAP
Continue CAREER EXPLORATION !!!!!! Job “Shadow” opportunities
Build your “Personal Resume” Actively participate VOLUNTEER!!!! Lots of options available
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Local community Newspaper want ads Guidance Bulletin Board Guidance Bulletin
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Who needs working papers? Anyone under 18 who will be working
part-time or full-time. At 15 years and younger you will
have to get a working papers for every job that you have.
At 16 you will get a transferable work permit.
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How do I obtain working papers? Bring your parent/guardian and your
birth certificate to the main office from 7am-4pm.
Under 16 receive “Vacation Employment Certificate”
Over 16 receive “Application for Employment Certificate or Transferable Work Permit”
Complete form and submit to employer
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Finish strong this
year!!