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Class Of 2020
4 Year Plan
Copyright, 1996 © Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.
Counseling Department
• Ms. Taylor A-De
• Mrs. Wiley Df-Ji
• Mrs. Debrody Jj-Nd
• Ms. Foster Ne-Sp
• Mr. Mercer Sq-Z
Department Chair
• Mrs. Moran
Graduation Coach
• Mr. Watkins
Student Support Coordinator
• Mrs. Kitchens-Cole
School Social Worker
• Mrs. Shin
Bi-Lingual Liaison
School Information Source
• Johns Creek High School website
(http://www.johnscreekhs.net/)
• Johns Creek PTSA website (http://jchsptsa.com/)
• Johns Creek Counseling website
http://johnscreekguidance.com/
• Announcements (Broadcast during first period)
• Twitter (@JCHS_Counseling)
• Remind –Enter this number: 81010
Text this message: @jchs2020
Home Access/Teacher Websites/Remind for teachers
Purpose of the 4 year plan
The purpose of the 4 year plan is to:
• aid students in achieving their
educational and career goals
through appropriate course
selection in High School.
Program of Study
Students have one diploma for Class of 2013
English
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Health/Physical Ed.
World Language and/or
Fine Arts and/or Career Tech
Electives
Total
4 credits
4 credits
4 credits
3 credits
1 credit
3 credits
4 credits
23
University System of Georgia
Admission Requirements
 Research Universities
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University of Georgia
Georgia Tech
Georgia State
Medical College of Georgia
Admission Profile - Class of 2016
3.91-4.17 GPA, SAT 1850-2140, ACT 27-32, AP 4-9
4.0 GPA,SAT 1920-2180, ACT 30-34, AP 7-13
3.5 GPA, SAT 1480 -1770, ACT 23-28
 Minimum Admission Requirements to a Research
University
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16 college prep units
4 additional academic units
Freshman Index of 2500
SAT Verbal 430
SAT Math 400
University System of Georgia
Admission Requirements
 State Universities
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Kennesaw State College
State University of West Georgia
Clayton State College
and all other public four year State Universities
 Minimum Admission Requirements to a State
University
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16 college prep units
2 additional academic units
Freshman Index of 1940
SAT Verbal 430
SAT Math 400
What are the “State Core” Units
and Academic Electives?
“State Core” Units
Language Arts
 Math
 Science
 Social Studies
 Foreign Language
Total “State Core” Units
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(4 units)
(4 units)
(4 units)
(3 units)
(2 units)
17 Units
Academic Electives
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Fine Arts (music, drama, art)
Advanced Level Computer Classes
(computer programming, web site design and maintenance)
Any “State Core” Units
Career/Technology
 Career/Technology Programs at Johns Creek
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Business
Architectural Drawing & Design-Drafting
Engineering
Audio Video Production
Marketing
Interactive Media
Career/Technology
Some Technical Programs Include:
Intro to Business and Technology
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College Accounting I and II
Legal Environment/Business
Entrepreneurship
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Introduction to Digital Technology
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Fundamental of Web Design
Advanced Web Design
AP Computer Science A
AP Computer Science Principals
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Introduction to Engineering Drawing and Design
Architectural Drawing and Design 1 & 2
Foundations of Engineering and Technology
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Engineering Concepts
Engineering Applications
Research, Design and Project management
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Audio Video Production I, II, III
Broadcast Production Appl
Marketing Principles
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Sports and Entertainment Marketing
Advanced Sport and Entertainment Marketing
Career/Technology
Local Technical Colleges
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Chattahoochee Technical College
Gwinnett Technical College
Lanier Technical College
Dekalb Technical College
Appalachian Technical College
Atlanta Area Technical College
Completing Your
4 Year Plan
ENGLISH
(4 Units)
Regular English
9th
English
12th
English
10th
English
11th
English
Honors English
9th
Honors
English
10th
Honors
English
11th
Honors
English
AP
Language
College
English
AP
English
College
English
MATH
9th
GSE
Algebra 1
4 units
10th
GSE
Geometry
11th
GSE Algebra II
*Research, State and Regional Universities require
1 unit of higher level math beyond GSE Algebra II.
12th
Advanced Math
Decision Making
4 units
MATH
9th
10th
11th
12th
AP Stats
Accelerated
GSE Algebra
1/Geom (A) H
Accelerated
GSE Geom
B/Alg II H
Accelerated
GSE Precal H
AP Calculus AB or
BC
AP Statistics
GSE
Geometry
GSE
GSE Precal H
Algebra II
AP Calculus AB
4 units
MATH
9th
10th
11th
AP Calculus
AB/BC
Accelerated
GSE Geom B/
Alg II H
12th
College Calculus
Accelerated
GSE Precalc H
AP Statistics
AP Calculus AB
or BC
SCIENCE
9th
(4 Units)
10th
11th
12th
Physical
Science*
Chemistry or
Environmental
Science and
Astronomy
Open
(Science Elective)
Biology
Chemistry
Physics*
Open
(Science Elective)
* Must have Physical Science or Physics to meet graduation requirements.
Science Electives:
• Physics*
• AP Chemistry
• AP Physics 1, 2, & C • Human Anatomy & Physiology
• AP Biology
• Human Anatomy & Physiology H
• Forensics
• AP Environmental Science
• Astronomy
• Earth Systems
SCIENCE
9th
(4 Units)
10th
11th
Chemistry
Physics
12th
Open
(Science Elective)
Honors
Biology
Honors
Chemistry
Science Electives:
• AP Physics 1, 2, & C
• AP Biology
• AP Chemistry
• Human Anat & Phys Honors
• AP Environmental Science
AP
Physics 1
Open
(Science Elective)
SOCIAL STUDIES
9th
10th
(3 Units)
11th
U.S. History
American
Gov’t
AP Gov &
Politics
AP World
History
Social Studies Electives:
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AP Gov’t.
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Sociology
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AP Psychology
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AP Human Geography
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AP Comparative Government
Economics or
AP Macro or AP
Micro Economics
World History
or
12th
AP
U.S. History
Economics or
AP Macro or AP
Micro Economics
WORLD LANGUAGE
9th
10th
(2 Units)
11th
12th
Regular World Language
Level I
Level II
Requirements Complete
Note:
Level II
Open
Honors World Language
Honors
Level II
Honors
Level III
• 3 years of same world
language will meet the State
WL/CT/FA requirements
• additional world language
may be required for
competitive colleges
World Language Electives:
• Honors Spanish 2, 3, 4, & 5
• AP Spanish
• Honors Latin 2, 3, & 4
• AP French
• Honors French 2, 3, 4, & 5
• AP Latin: Vergil
HEALTH / PE
9th
Health
10th
Personal
Fitness
(1 Unit)
11th
12th
REQUIREMENTS COMPLETE
If in Band or Chorus, Health and
Personal Fitness may be taken in the
11th or 12th grade year.
FINE ARTS AND/OR CAREER/TECH AND/OR
LEVEL III (or HIGHER) WORLD LANGUAGE
3 Units
• Fine Arts
and/or
• Career/Technology
and/or
• Level III (or higher) World Language
(3 Units)
Advanced Level Courses
• Honors
• Advanced Placement
• College Courses
7 Quality Points for each advanced course are
added
to the final grade appearing on your transcript.
HOPE Scholarship
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Georgia High School Diploma
3.0 GPA
U.S. Citizen
Georgia Resident
Register with Selective Service
(young men)
Meet the requirements for a Georgia High School Diploma and earn
a B average, 3.0 in “State Core” courses.
State Core Courses:
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English
Math
Science
Social Studies
World Language
HOPE Scholarship cont.
• Public Colleges
HOPE covers tuition, HOPE mandatory fees, and a book
allowance
.
• Private Colleges
HOPE will pay a percentage per academic year for the first 30
semester hours attempted. Full-time enrollment is required.
May be eligible for an additional money per academic year
from the Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant. Refer to
www.GAfutures.org
• Out of State Colleges
HOPE does not cover tuition for any out of state college.
HOPE Scholarship cont.
HOPE GRANT
• Georgia High School Diploma or GED
• Covers tuition at any Georgia Public Technical College if
enrolled in a certificate or diploma program.
What if You Fail a Class?
Retention Policy
• 5 units to be promoted to the 10th grade
• 11 units to be promoted to the 11th grade
• 17 units to be promoted to the 12th grade
Making Up Failed Classes
• Online Classes
Fulton Virtual School
Georgia Virtual School
• Summer School
• In following year’s School
Guidance Office Resources
• Counselors!
• Make Appointments to see your
counselor
• Career Center
• GCIS, GAfutures.org, College Applications, Financial
Aid Books, Scholarship Information
• Curriculum Handbooks- you received these fall
semester.