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The How-To Guide for Forecasting Version 2013. So you’re going to be a Senior . Forecasting. Course selections for next school year Should complete your: Graduation Requirements Focused Program Requirements Should meet requirements for: OSAA NHS Chancellor’s/Honors Diploma - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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SO YOU’RE GOING TO BE A SENIOR
The How-To Guide for Forecasting
Version 2017
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Forecasting Course selections for next school year Should complete your:
Graduation RequirementsCareer & College Pathway Program Requirements
Should meet requirements for:OSAANHSChancellor’s Diploma/Honors Program
Should prepare you for your:Post-High School plans
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Forecasting Folders Will have all info pertinent to forecasting
Forecasting instructions/remindersGlencoe Info sheetForecasting formTranscript
You must return the forecasting form and the folder; all other items are yours to keep!
You will receive your folder next period in 3BIf you have early release or Seminary for 3B, your
folder will be in the counseling center to pick up
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Graduation Requirements
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Graduation Requirements Language Arts:
4.0 credits Math:
3.0 credits Science:
3.0 credits Social Studies:
3.0 credits PE:
1.0 credit Health:
1.0 credit
Electives: 8.0 credits
○ 3.0 Applied Arts○ 5.0 General
Electives
Career Development: .5 credit
Senior Project: .5 credit
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Graduation Requirements Other graduation requirements:
Essential Skills:○ Must pass SBAC or have alternatives in
Reading, Writing, Math○ Alternatives: work samples (2 required per
subject) or scores from PSAT, ACT, SAT, AP
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Transcript Review
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Other Options Chancellor’s Diploma
Academic Credits:○ Through Algebra 2 for math○ 2 credits of the same World Language
Other Requirements:○ No Ds in core/academic classes○ 26 total credits○ Cumulative GPA of 3.4+
For Chancellors Diploma or Honors Program, you are responsible for tracking this on your own
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Other Options
Honors Program/Graduate/DistinctionAcademic Credits:
○ 2 credits of the same World Language○ 4 Honors, Accelerated or AP courses
Other Requirements:○ 26 total credits○ Cumulative GPA of 3.5+
Valedictorian or Saluditorian• Must earn Honors Diploma• No pass/fail AT ALL• Vals: 4.0 GPA• Sals: 3.98 GPA (THROUGH senior year)
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Planning for SuccessWhat Are You Working Towards?
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Extracurricular Involvement OSAA Athletics or Activity Eligibility
Must pass 5 classes from previous semesterMust be enrolled in 5 classes at GlencoeMust have 16+ credits entering senior year2.0 GPA if any Fs
National Honor SocietyMust be enrolled in 6 graded classes
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Planning for After High School Be realistic with your goals
Consider your GPA, career plans, work ethicWhat do you need to do for that plan?Meet with your counselor or Mrs. Fields
“Look good on paper”Whether you’re getting a job or getting into
college, make a good impression with class choices and grades!
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Planning for After High School 4-Year College
Continue to aim for a 3.0+ GPA○ Oregon universities are 2.75+○ Private or more selective colleges are 3.25+
Cs or better in all core classes○ Ds are not acceptable
2 credits of the same World LanguageExtra math and science beyond HS requirementsChancellors Diploma is a great way to be college-
ready!
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Planning for After High School 2-year college:
Required Placement Tests in Reading, Writing and Math○ Some programs require certain test scores to enroll
Make sure to take classes senior year to help with these skills○ 4th year of Math or Science○ Electives that will help you in these areas
Military:Must have a standard diploma
○ Modified diploma and/or GED will not workASVAB test
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Your Senior YearRequirements & Electives
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Senior Requirements Language Arts:
1.0 credit (full-year) Social Studies:
1.0 credit Senior Seminar
.5 (or Career & College Pathway class) Career Development
.5 (career activities grade 9-12) Essential Skills: Reading, Writing, Math
Through SBAC scores, work samples, or AP/PSAT/SAT/ACT scores
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Senior Electives All 12th graders will be required to take 6 classes each
semester – forecast accordingly! Rest of your schedule is electives:
Can include:○ Extra core classes or World Language○ Credit Recovery○ AVID○ Early release/Late Start
Be realistic – consider your overall loadMultiple AP classes?Extracurricular activities or a job?
It is unlikely that we will have Study Hall – plan your other courses accordingly
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Senior Electives
Ask yourself: Do I need Credit Recovery?Credit Recovery and Summer School gives
you an “S” and the credit, but not a letter grade○ An “S” counts towards graduation and is
accepted at community colleges○ If you need a letter grade for college purposes
or to help your GPA, you can retake the course or take an online course
○ Talk to your counselor for more information
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Electives
Spanish Literacy 2 (full-year course)For students who speak Spanish fluently at
home, but struggle with Spanish reading and writing skills
Can take the STAMP (proficiency) test and earn additional Spanish credits
Not appropriate for students who only speak Spanish at a beginning or early intermediate level
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Electives Student Government Interested in being in Leadership? Be a
Senator!If you not want to run for ASB office or Class
Cabinet ORYou run for office and lose the election race
Application available in the counseling center
Limited openings Must reapply if you are currently a Senator
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Off-Campus Electives Auto Tech
At Hillsboro High School Please only list if you are extremely interested!
Fire Science At Liberty High School Both A and B days Info session (TBA)
May greatly impact your classes/schedule at GHS Application required! Get in the counseling center
Due by Friday, April 7th – no exceptions! Limited spots for all GHS students Watch the videos on the Glencoe and district website to
see more info about these courses!
Fire Science Info Session: Tomorrow at 10:30 in the counseling center: sign up
TODAY in counseling center if interested!!
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Electives – Dual Credit Dual Credit Options for 12th Grade:
Accounting 1 Algebra 2 AP Calculus 2 Child Development 3 Child Development 4 College Prep English Health Sciences 1 Health Sciences 2 Machine Welding 2 PreCalculus Technical Theater 2
None of these are guaranteed – they can change
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Career & College Pathways
What You Need to Complete a Program
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Capstone Classes By Program Arts & Communication
Fine Arts Graphic Arts Performance Arts
Business & Management Accounting Marketing
Health Sciences Human Resources:
Early Childhood Education Industrial & Engineering Systems
Engineering Manufacturing & Design Technologies
Child Development 4
Welding/Woods/Drafting/Arch Drafting 2
Business Management & Seminar
Engineering Design & DevOr
Prog 2/AP Computer Sci
Humanities and/or Advanced Graphic Arts
Health Sciences 2
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Senior Project
You must check one of the capstone classes (previous slide) OR senior seminar
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Required ClassesCompleting Your Forecasting Form
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How to Fill Out Your Form
All of your required choices need a Electives will be at the bottom of the
form in order of preference#1 is the first thing that will go into your
schedule Your required credits and top elective
choices should add up to 8.0 totalCount Seminary, Early Release and Late
Start as “credits” for this purpose
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Language Arts
Language Arts: 1.0 credit leftRemember to ask your teachers for recommendations
for you!
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Social Studies
Social Studies: 1.0 credit left
Option 1: People & Politics and Economics Option 2: AP US Gov and Economics
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Senior Project
If you’re completing a Career & College Program, mark the senior-year capstone class that coordinates with that programIf you’re planning to complete more than
one, mark all that apply!
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Math Your teacher
needs to initial your form by what they recommend
If you disagree with their choice, you will need to speak to your administrator
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Additional Core Courses
To prepare for college requirements, placement tests or career pathways
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ElectivesCompleting Your Forecasting Form
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Forecasting Sheet 5.0 credits total for graduation You have room for up to 6.0 elective credits
Credits must add up to 8.0 credits Put in order of preference (#1 is most desired) Choose wisely!
○ Schedule changes will not be honored for classes you forecasted for!
Remember: Senior Career & College Pathway courses, extra core, AVID, Seminary (if needed)
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Reminders
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Forecasting Sheet
Neither Late Start nor Early Release are guaranteedIf there is a class you need or want, and it is
offered 4th period, plan to have a 4th period class.
Schedule changes will NOT be honored for a work schedule or to accommodate early release/late arrival
Must have parent signatures for early release, late arrival
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Reminders Bring the folder and your forecasting form to turn in
You will meet with your counselor to review individually during English○ If you have English on an A day: Monday, March 6th ○ If you have English on a B day: Tuesday, March 7th
○ Ask us questions at this time; you will not get an individual appointment before then
Parent Signature is needed on your form If you forget your form, you will have to fill out one on-the-spot
You will enter your choices into your Student VUE account in History classes Monday/Tuesday, March 13th and 14th
If you have an IEP or are in the ELL program, your case manager will review your forecasting form with you
Final date for forecasting changes: Friday, April 14th
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QUESTIONS???Ask them now!