Transcript TOTAL per sem - Tempe Union High School District

CLASS OF 2014
ECAP
(Education Career Action Plan)
Preparing for the FUTURE!
TODAY’S OBJECTIVES:
1. update 4 year plan
 2. college search & costs/scholarship search
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Know your
options after
high school
Out of
State
University
In-State
University
Private
University
Community
College
Your
Life
Trade
School
Work
Full-time
Military
Technical
College
YOU CAN GO
GRADUATION/ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Subjects
Graduation
Requirements
Community
College
University Requirements
English
4
4
4
Math
4
4
4 (Alg1-2, Geometry,
Alg 3-4, Advanced
Level)
Science
3
3
3 (Chem-Physics, Bio,
Advanced Level)
Social Studies
3
3
2
Fine Art/CTE
2
2
1 (FA)
PE/Health
1/.5
1/.5
0
Foreign Language
0
0
2 (same lang.)
Electives
5.5
5.5
0
TOTAL
23
23
16
You MUST pass AIMS Writing, Reading and Mathematics to graduate from high school
COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM AIMS RECIPROCITY
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AIMS requirements can also be fulfilled by
passing the specific areas of Reading, Writing,
& Math on the SAT or ACT, with the required
score, but you must be a senior to be eligible.
ARIZONA UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS
(AUTOMATIC ADMISSIONS)
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Must have minimum 3.0 GPA or ACT 22 or SAT
1040 or be in the top 25%
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Applicant with a 2.50-2.99 GPA in core course
may be admitted with conditions
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Admission may be granted with one deficiency
in no more than two subject areas.
Deficiencies in both math and science are not
acceptable
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Flight Training and
Aviation
Automotive Technology
Practical Nursing (LPN)
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts
Collision Repair
Technology
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Fire Fighting
Construction Tech.
Massage Therapy
3-D Animation
Medical Assistant
Electronics
Photo Imaging
Radio Broadcasting
Most programs take FOUR semesters to complete the program.
ARE YOU ON TRACK TO GRADUATE?
Alternative credit options
(must see your guidance counselor for alternative credit form)
($175 per .5 CREDIT)
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Summer school
TUOL
Evening School
Saturday School
Correspondence
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FREE
CRC-credit recovery
TUOL credit recovery
TUOL (if one of your
6 classes)
Career Exploration
(Jr/Sr yr.)
REMEMBER: YOU CAN ADD A NEW CLASS DURING REGISTRATION IN
THE SPRING OR IN THE FIRST 10 DAYS OF EACH SEMESTER
FOUR YEAR PLAN
Freshman Courses
Junior Courses
1.
English
1.
English
2.
Math (Alg 1-2)
2.
Math (Alg 3-4)
3.
Chem-Physics Foundation
or Physical World
3. Science (Chem, Physics, Bio 34, Human Anat., Biotech, Earth)
4.
Physical Education
4.
US/AZ History
5.
Elective (For. Lang.)
5.
Elective (CTE or Fine Art)
6.
Elective
6.
Elective
Sophomore Courses
Senior Courses
1.
English
1.
English
2.
Math (Geometry)
2.
Math (Pre-Calc or higher)
3.
Biology or Living World
4.
World History/Geography
3. US/AZ Govt (.5)/Economics
or Entrepreneurship (.5)
5.
Health (.5) / Elective (.5)
4.
Elective (CTE or Fine Art)
6.
Elective (For. Lang.)
5.
Elective
*University acceptance
6.
ENGLISH CLASS
FLOWCHART
Freshmen
English
Honors
Freshmen
Sophomore
English
Jr. English
Sr. English or
Adv. Comp
Honors
Sophomore
Honors Jr. or
AP Lang.&
Comp.
Honors Sr.
English or
AP Lit or
Adv. Comp
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SCIENCE CLASSES
Marcos de Niza High School
Honors
Chem-Physics
Physical World
Biology
Living World
University
Track
Honors
Biology
Chem-Physics
Honors
Chemistry
Anatomy
Honors
Physics
Biotech
Chemistry
Physics
Biology 3-4
Earth
Science
Practical
Practical
Ecology
Astronomy
Page
SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES
10th
HONORS
WORLD
HIST./GEO.
OR
AP WORLD
HIST./GEO
World
History/Geog
11th
HONORS
AM/AZ
HISTORY
OR
AP US
HISTORY
Am/AZ
History
12th
H. US GOVT
(.5)
H.
ECONOMICS
(.5)
US/AZ Gov
(.5)
Economics
OR
Entrepreneur
(.5)
or
HERO /DECA
.5 =free
enterprise
2.5= elective
UPDATING YOUR FOUR YEAR PLAN
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Log on to www.az.kuder.com
 Username:
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Student ID # (no extra zeros)
or Student ID with mdn after number
example: 143213mdn
 Password:
First name (if less than 5 letters use
first & last name with no spaces
FOUR YEAR PLAN
Freshman Courses
Junior Courses
1.
English
1.
English
2.
Math (Alg 1-2)
2.
Math (Alg 3-4)
3.
Chem-Physics Foundation
or Physical World
3. Science (Chem, Physics, Bio 34, Human Anat., Biotech, Earth)
4.
Physical Education
4.
US/AZ History
5.
Elective (For. Lang.)
5.
Elective (CTE or Fine Art)
6.
Elective
6.
Elective
Sophomore Courses
Senior Courses
1.
English
1.
English
2.
Math (Geometry)
2.
Math (Pre-Calc or higher)
3.
Biology or Living World
4.
World History/Geography
3. US/AZ Govt (.5)/Economics
or Entrepreneurship (.5)
5.
Health (.5) / Elective (.5)
4.
Elective (CTE or Fine Art)
6.
Elective (For. Lang.)
5.
Elective
*University acceptance
6.
PART 2: POSTSECONDARY PLANNING
HOW MUCH DOES COLLEGE
COST?
COST OF ATTENDANCE
In-State University*
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Tuition $4,862 per sem.
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($658 per credit hr.)
Books $500 per sem.
Dorm- $2999 per sem.
Board-$1548 per sem.
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Depends on meal plan
Transp.-$563 per sem.
 Personal-$991 per sem.
 Loan fees-$23
TOTAL per sem: $11,486
TOTAL per yr: $22,972
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* Based on full-time status info on
www.asu.edu
Community College**
Tuition $912 per sem.
($76 per credit hr)
 Books $500 per sem.
 Transp.-$563 per sem.
 Personal-$991 per sem.
 Live at home
TOTAL per sem: $2,966
TOTAL per yr: $5,932
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** Based on full-time status info on
www.mesa.cc.edu
OUT OF STATE UNIVERSITY
TUITION*
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UC San Diego $52,923
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Stanford $58,536
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UCLA $54,780
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Harvard $54,496
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University of Colorado
$45,281
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Notre Dame $57,805
*Based on living on campus as a non-resident full time status per year
WESTERN UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE
PROGRAM
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
WUE
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Hawai’I State Resident
$8,664
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WUE
$13,096
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Non-Hawai’i Resident
$24,912
OTHER POSTSECONDARY
SECTORS
Collins
College
ITT Technical
Institute
Arizona
Automotive
Institute
Carsten
Institute
18 months
Visual Comm.
48 months
Game Design
10 months
Automotive
$30,450
1600 hrs
Cosmetology
$17,285
$62,460
$31,864
SAT/ ACT
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Good to take 2nd semester of junior year
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Send scores to all the schools in which you are
interested
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Check with out-of-state schools that may
require SAT II
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On-line registration
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www.act.org
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www.collegeboard.com
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Check registration deadlines
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Not sure which to take? See Guidance website
SAT/ ACT PREPARATION
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SAT Seminar at MdN February 15th Cost: $89
www.zaps.com
Sign up for “Question of the day” via email
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www.act.org
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www.collegeboard.com
“There’s an app for that!” FREE apps
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ACTStudent (Available for: iPhone® and iPod Touch®)
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The Official SAT Question of the Day (Available for: iPhone®,
iPad®, and iPod Touch®)
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SAT Score Quest™ by The Princeton Review (Available for:
iPad®)
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There are MANY more. Go to iTunes and search ACT or SAT
STUDENT/ATHLETES
NCAA CLEARINGHOUSE
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Make an
appointment with
Mr. Miller to start
the NCAA Clearing
House process.
www.ncaaclearinghouse.net
To participate in college athletics,
students must meet NCAA eligibility
requirements.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
EARN YOUR AA DEGREE IN 2 YEARS AT A
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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No SAT/ACT score required
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Placement test
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Take “core classes” then transfer to a university your
junior year
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Some of the same classes that are offered at a
university - FOR LESS $$$!
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ASU- $658/credit hour, MCC-$76/credit hour
Presidential Scholarship for top 15% during your 6th, 7th or 8th
semester in high school
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Free tuition!!!
COLLEGE VISITS
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Many colleges visit the MdN
campus.
In-state schools visit quarterly
Out-of-state schools visit throughout
the year.
Students must sign-up in the
counseling office or LRTC
Visits listed on calendar found on
MdN Guidance website
Along with checking on college
website, meeting with a
representative from the school is
one of the best ways to becoming
informed about admissions
HOW WILL I PAY FOR
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION?
• Scholarships/
Awards/ Financial Aid
•Fastweb (national database)
•Individual college/university being
attended
•Tempe Union Scholarship Website
•www.tuhsd.k12.az.us/mdn or go to MdN website
and Click on Scholarships tab on the left side
(scholarships are placed in our announcements)
(talk to your counselor for more information on scholarships)
• Free Application
For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
www.fafsa.edu.gov
ASU OBAMA
SCHOLARSHIP
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MUST MAKE LESS THAN
$42,400 ANNUALLY
U OF A ASSURANCE
SCHOLARSHIP
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MUST MAKE LESS THAN
$42,400 ANNUALLY
UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
“WHAT REQUIREMENTS ARE
USUALLY ON A SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICATION?”
• Solid
grades
• SAT/ACT scores
• Involvement in school clubs/sports/activities
• Community involvement and volunteer service hoursSTART NOW!
• Written essays and personal statements- good writing
skills!
• Awards and recognition for achievement
TRANSCRIPTS
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For “official” transcript copies, please access
at:
Parchment.com
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You must set up an account at the above
website in order to access transcript requests
“WHERE CAN I VOLUNTEER?”
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City of Mesa- Summer Aquatics Program:
480-644-3651
City of Mesa- Neighborhood Outreach:
480-644-4067
City of Mesa- Open Gym: 480-644-3651
City of Mesa- Youth Sports & Special
Events: 480-644-3651
www.cityofmesa.org/citymgt/volunteer/volunteer_opps.asp
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City of Tempe- Tempe Public Library
Summer Reading Club Assistant:
480-350-5522
City of Tempe- Tempe Public Library
Computer Assistants/Youth Library:
480-350-5222
Tempe Public Library- Youth Friends
480-350-5598
City of Tempe- Parks & Recreation
Instructors Assistant/ Recreation Classes
City of Tempe- Parks & Recreation- Junior
Lifeguards- Kiwanis, Clark, McClintock,
Escalante Pools
All other City of Tempe volunteer questions,
call 480-350-5190
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Valle del Sol Volunteer Program
602-248-8101, www.valledelsol.com
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AZ Dept. of Economic Security Volunteer
Services: 602-347-6379
[email protected]
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Paz de Cristo Community Outreach
480-464-2370, www.pazdecristo.org
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Habitat For Humanity Volunteer
602-262-8655
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City of Phoenix Senior Services
602-495-5576
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Save The Family Volunteer
480-898-0220 ext.215
www.savethefamily.org
All volunteer information on MdN
Guidance website
COLLEGE/SCHOLARSHIP
SEARCH
(www.az.kuder.com)
TUHSD SCHOLARSHIP PAGE