Transcript Torrey Pines High School High School Four Year Plan

Carmel Counseling
Freshman Seminar
Presented to you by the Carmel Guidance Staff
Agenda Items
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Review High School Graduation Requirements
Overview of 4-year College Option and Admissions Process
Testing Information & Dates
Review of PLAN scores (practice ACT)
The Community College Option
Career/College Exploration
Importance of Staying Informed
High School Graduation Requirements
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Complete a minimum of 240 credits:
*SUBJECT AREA:
English: 4 Years
Social Science: 4 Years (World Geography, World History, U.S., Govt./Econ)
Mathematics: 3 Years
Science: 2 Years (Life, Physical)
PE : 2 Year
Visual & Performing Art OR LOTE (language other than English) : 1 Year
Health: ½ Year
Software Applications: ½ Year
Electives: 70 Credits
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CREDITS:
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+70 _
240 credits
Meet the Health, Technology, and Algebra 1 requirement.
Pass the CAHSEE (California High School Exit Exam)
Pass the Swim Test
Complete 60 Hours of Community Service
*All of the above info is tracked under the CREDIT SUMMARY portion located in lower right-hand corner of a students transcript
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Post-High School Options
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4-year University
-Private/ Out-of-state Universities
-Public/ In-State Universities
1. University of California
2. California State Universities
Community College Option
Technical/Vocational Information
Minimum Requirements: A – G completion, No Ds or Fs, SAT/ACT
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UC/CSU College Entrance Requirements
A. History/Social Science:
B. English:
C. Math:
D. Lab Science:
E. World Language:
F. Visual/Performing Arts:
G. College-Prep Electives:
2 Years (including US/Govt)
4 Years
3 Years required (min.Alg.2)
4 Years recommended
2 Years required
3 Years recommended
2 Years required
3 Years recommended
1 Year required
1 Year required
UC and CSU ALSO have a Test Requirement
California State Universities (CSU)
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23 CSU campuses
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Applicants must meet the A-G subject requirements
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Admission determined by eligibility index:
SAT (V&M) + (800 x GPA*) = 2900 or above
OR
10 x composite ACT score + (200 x GPA*) = 694 or above *10 – 12 GPA
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University of California
(UC)
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9 UC campuses
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Applicants must meet the A-G subject requirements
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Visit https://doorways.ucop.edu/list/ for a complete list of
Carmel High School UC-approved courses
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Admission determined by eligibility index AND Comprehensive
Review (GPA, test scores, personal essay, extra-curricular
activities, etc…)
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Community College
There are 123 California Community Colleges
A few local Community Colleges:
Monterey Peninsula College (MPC)
Hartnell College
Cabrillo College
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Monterey, CA
Salinas, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
TWO OPTIONS:
1. Students can receive an Associates Degree (A.A or an A.S)
-A basic college or vocational degree that can be earned in
approx. two-years if attending full-time
2. Students can choose to transfer to a 4-year University to earn a
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science (B.A or B.S) degree.
TAG Program: Guarantees admission to specific UC Campuses
http://www.uctransfer.org/transfer_admis_guar.html
IGETC Program: Guarantees coursework will be accepted by UC and CSU campuses
http://www.igetc.org/
Seven UC campuses have transfer agreements w/ California Community Colleges
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College & Career Exploration
NAVIANCE
College Search database:
-Sign up, receive notification and reminders of college visits
-Find relevant admissions info for over 2500 colleges
-Track your progress during the college admissions process
-Parents can share access with students
- NAVIANCE TUTORIAL
NAVIANCE tutorials are provided for students by appointment in the College & Career
Center. Contact Crystal Casey at [email protected] or 831.624.1821 x 3782
Have a Great Sophomore Year
Jeff Schatz
Students with last names beginning A – G
Darren Johnston
Students with last names beginning H – O
Jennifer Goodbody
Students with last names beginning P – Z
Kate Balderas
Student Support Counselor
Crystal Casey
College and Career Center Manager
CONTACT YOUR ALPHA-COUNSELOR
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS
Course Selection: AERIES/ABI
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Required Courses:
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English II or Honors English II
World History or AP World History
Geom, Algebra II, Pre-Calc, Trig
Recommended Courses :
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Physics, Honors Physics
Foreign Language
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TIME FOR Q & A