Transcript Path to College 6 Year Plan - Clovis North Educational Center

The
Road
to
College
The Road to College
5 Year Plan
5 Year Plan
Once You’re Done with 8th Grade.….
What’s Next?
• Moving on to high school.
• What do I need to graduate from high school?
• What classes do I take if I want to go to a
California State University (e.g. Fresno State)?
• What classes do I take if I want to go to a UC
school (e.g. UCLA)?
CUSD High School
Graduation Requirements!!!
 4 years English
 4 years of Social Science:
- World Geography/Health
- World History
- U.S. History
- Govt./Economics
 2 years Math:
- Math 1 and Math 2
CUSD Requirements Cont…
• 2 years of Science:
- 1 Physical Science and 1 Life Science
• 2 years of either Foreign Lang. OR Fine Art
(or combination of both)
• 4 years of Physical Education (2 years of Core PE)
• Pass the High School Exit Exam
(taken in 10th grade)
• Total of 230 credits!!!!!
What are the CSU or UC Requirements?
• 4 years College Prep English
• 3 years of Social Science:
- World History
- U.S. History
- Govt./Economics
• 3 years of Math/ 4 yrs. recommended
CSU/UC requirements cont. . .
• 2 years of Science (3 years recommended)
-1 year Life Science/ 1 year Physical Science
• 2 years Foreign Language ( 3 years recommended)
• 1 year college prep Fine/Performing Art
• Must take SAT Reasoning or ACT
• 3.0 GPA (CSU)
• 3.3 minimum GPA (UC)
How Can I Prepare for the
SAT or ACT?
• Start taking the PSAT and Aspire tests in 9th
grade.
• These tests are a great way to practice and
become familiar with the rigor and format of the
SAT/ACT taken during your Junior year.
5 Year
Plan Form
• Fill in your
Name, Date, ID,
Counselor, and
Graduation Class
• Fill in your
current 8th grade
classes
Fill in 9th grade classes
Summer School
• Impacted Schedule
AND
• Proficient or Advanced
on State Assessment in
ELA
English 9
• Honors 9 – Earn an A in
AB class, Proficient or
Advanced on State
Assessment, and teacher
recommendation .
Math
• Must have a high B to
advance to the next level
of math. Teachers will
make recommendations
Health/Geography
(If not taken in summer)
Science
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Science 1 w/ Math 1
Biology w/ Math 2
Honors Bio- teacher rec.
In Biology now- Chemistry
in 9th
PE
Everyone takes Core PE in 9th
and 10th grade
Electives
•Foreign Language- 3.0 GPA
and Proficient/Advanced on the
state assessment
•Fine Art (needed for CSU/UC)
•Forensics
•Peer Counseling, Yearbook, &
Leadership, AVID
(application required) Available
on Jan. 6th, and due on Jan. 30th!!
•Read 180/ Math Tutorial
Health Careers Academy
High school curriculum that provides a 4-year health careers pathway for
students interested in the medical field. Health Careers applications will
be available in the counseling center in January. See your counselor for
more information.
Freshmen courses include:
Medical English 9
Medical Biology or Honors Biology
Medical Chemistry or Honors Chemistry
January 27th- Medical Career Conference
Sign up by Friday, December 19th
**Registration form is posted on AB website**
Registration Dates
• Distribution of registration forms: Feb 19th
• Registration: Feb 26th / 27th
• Parent must review and sign registration
form
Career Cruising Resources
Electronic college and career planning system.
 College and career exploration tool
Course planning
 Career assessment
 Scholarship Search
 Resume Builder
Training for Career Cruising on January 29th
Things to remember…
• State Assessment scores are VERY important!!!
• Testing scores may be used as a prerequisite for
many high school courses.
• Keep your grades up! Go to labs if you need
help!
• Getting involved in co-curricular activities and
community service are important as you prepare
for college.
Your road to college
starts here.