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Copyright, 1996 © Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.
Class Of 2016 4 Year Plan
Selecting appropriate high school courses to meet graduation requirements & post high school plans
Please have your pen or
pencil ready…
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Contact
Mr. Cliff Jones, Principal
Rich Spierto, 9th grade AP 1340
Leslie Davis, Professional Assistant for 9th grade 1340
Stephen Robinson, Counselor A-Da 1320
Curtisa Johnson, Counselor Dat-Hil 1360
Normandee Kinard, Counselor Him-Me 1340
Melisa Marsh, Head Counselor Mi-Rob 1340
Michele Harding, Counselor Roc-Z 1320
Tammy Jones, Registrar & Test Coordinator 1360
Hannah Kim, PLATO & Graduation Coach 1380
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DIPLOMA
•Class of 2012 and beyond – all students must
have 23 credits to graduate.
•The New Graduation Rule eliminates Georgia’s
“tiered” diploma. (no career tech or college
preparatory diploma, etc.)
•“We are no longer setting high expectations for just
some students. As a state, we are saying that all
students can learn at a high level.” Cathy Cox
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Credits Subject 4 English/Lang Arts
4 Mathematics
4 Science
3 Social Studies
.5 Health
.5 Personal Fitness
3 **World Language &/or Fine Arts
&/or Career Tech
4 Electives
23 Total
** any student attending a University System of Georgia college or university must take 2 years of the same world language
Graduation Requirements
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Minimum Admission Requirements:
17 units (lit, math, science, social studies)
Freshman Index of 2500
SAT Verbal 430, Math 400
ACT English 17, Math 17
Research Universities
Freshman Index is: FI = (500 x GPA) + SAT I Verbal + SAT I Math
Or
FI = (500 x GPA) + (ACT Composite x 42) + 88
Example…
2500 = (500 x 3.0) + SAT V (500) + SAT M (500)
GA State
GA Tech
UGA
Medical College of
Georgia
Georgia Southern
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Admission Profile
UGA (Class of 2012) 3.73-4.03 GPA (middle 50%)
(SAT= 1790-2040
(ACT= 27-31)
Georgia Tech (class of 2012) (middle 50%)
3.77-4.08 GPA (average)
(SAT =1960-2160)
(ACT = 28-32)
Avg# AP/IB courses taken= 7.3
Research Universities
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Minimum Admission Requirements
17 units
Freshman Index of 2040
SAT Verbal 430, Math 400
ACT Math 17, English 17
Regional Universities
Admission Profile Class of 2012 middle 50%
Valdosta State GPA 3.33
SAT 1559
ACT 26
Valdosta State
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Albany State University
Armstrong Atlantic State U
Augusta State University
Clayton College & State University
Columbus State University
Fort Valley State University
Georgia College & State University
Georgia Southwestern State University
Kennesaw State University
North Georgia College & State University
Savannah State University
Southern Polytechnic State University
University of West Georgia
Requirements: 17 units
Freshman Index of 1940
SAT 1410-1650
ACT 20-24
State Universities
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Requirements: 17 units
Index of 1830
SAT 11210-1590
ACT 15-19
State Colleges & Two Year Colleges
STATE COLLEGES
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural
College
College of Coastal Georgia
Dalton state College
Gainesville State College
Georgia Gwinnett College
Gordon College
Macon State College
Middle Georgia College
2 YEAR COLLEGES
Atl Metropolitan College
Bainbridge College
Dalton College
East Georgia College
Georgia Highlands College
Georgia Perimeter College
South Georgia College
Waycross College
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• Lanier Technical College
• Dekalb Technical College
• Appalachian Technical College
• North Georgia Technical College
• Chattahoochee Technical College
• North Metro Technical College
Some (Metro Atlanta)Technical Schools
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What Colleges are Looking For
• Students who will thrive in their particular environment
• Academics – competitive colleges are looking for overachievers who have challenged themselves with rigorous classes (honors and AP).
• SAT/ACT scores
• Leadership – extra curricular activities (hold office, organize fundraising, etc.)
• Community Service &/or outstanding contributions to school/community
• Specific talents or unusual experiences you will contribute to school
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Completing The
4 Year Plan
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World Lit (req) + Sr.
Lang Arts Elective AP English or
College English
ENGLISH (4 Units)
11th Lit/Comp
9th Lit/Comp
10th Lit/Comp
11th Lit/Comp H or
Honors & AP
Lang/Comp
9th
10th
11th
12th
9th lit/comp
H
10th lit/comp H
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CCGPS Coordinate Algebra
CCGPS Coordinate Geometry
CCGPS Coordinate Advanced Algebra
CCGPS Coordinate Pre-Calculus or
Adv Math Decision Making
MATH
9th
10th
11th
12th
(4 units)
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9th
10th
11th
12th
GPS Accelerated Coordinate Algebra H
GPS Accelerated Coordinate Geometry H
GPS Accelerated Coordinate Pre Calculus H
AP Statistics or AP Calculus AB
MATH (4 units)
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MATH (4 units)
9th GPS Accelerated Geometry H
10th GPS Accelerated Adv. Algebra H
11th AP Statistics or AP Calculus
12th College Calculus (Ga. Tech)
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SCIENCE (4 units)
Biology
Physical Science Physical Sci H
Environ Science
Chemistry
Chemistry or
Chemistry H
9th
10th
11th
12th
Physics or
AP Physics B
4th YEAR SCIENCE: See electives on next slide
Note: AP Environmental Science may be taken 10th , 11th , 12th
***Must take Physical Science or Physics to meet graduation
requirements
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SCIENCE con’t
Biology H
Physical Sci H Chemistry
Chemistry or
Chemistry H
Chemistry H
Physics or
AP Physics B (may not take
physical science)
9th
10th
11th
12th
4th YEAR SCIENCE: Astronomy, Chemistry, Chemistry H,
Environmental Science, Human Anatomy + Physiology H ,
Physics, Any AP Science, Designated CTE Pathways
courses
***Must take Physical Science or Physics to meet graduation
requirements
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US History AP US History
SOCIAL STUDIES
9th
10th
11th
(3 Units)
Sociology, International Affairs, AP European History,
AP Gov & Politics (US & comp) , AP Psychology, AP Human
GeographyCurrent Issues
Social Studies Electives which may be available
American Government/Civics (sem) or AP Gov (yr)
World History AP World History
12th Economics AP Macroeconomics 1 sem.
Students taking AP social studies may elect to take AP Gov
their senior year in place of American Gov in 9th grade
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World Language/Fine Arts/Career Tech
3 units
Students must complete 3 units of either:
• World Language
• Fine Arts
• Career Tech
* World Language is NOT required to graduate BUT all
Georgia Board of Regents Colleges & Universities
require at least 2 years of the same world language..
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Level I
WORLD LANGUAGE
9th
10th Level II
Honors Level II
Honors Level III
•French & Spanish III (or H), IV H
•Latin III (H)
World Language Elective Ga Board of Regents Colleges &
Universities require at least 2 yrs of the same world language.
Some colleges require 3 or more of the same language
•AP Spanish
•AP French
•AP Latin:
•Japanese
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HEALTH / PE (1 Unit)
Health
Personal Fitness
9th
10th
11th
12th
For students in Band or Chorus, Health and Personal
Fitness may be taken in the 11th or 12th grade year ,
Summer School or On Line
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CTAE
Career Technology Agricultural Education
• Selective courses can meet both the 4th yr science &
CTAE credit.
• Students must be enrolled in appropriate CTE
pathway (incl. prerequisites) and take end of pathway
assessment.
• Career Pathways - Specific pathways will be followed
for students to receive industry certification.
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Business & Computer Science
Government & Public Safety
Family & Consumer Science
Healthcare Science
Education
Engineering & Technology
Marketing Sales & Service
Work Based Programs (Cooperative Business Ed,
Marketing Ed, etc.)
Career/Technology Programs at MHS
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Advanced Level Courses
• Honors
• Advanced Placement
• College Courses
7 Quality Points for each advanced course are
added to the transcript to passing scores
Note: HOPE does NOT count Honors points
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EOCT – END OF COURSE TEST
9th graders will be taking the EOCT in:
• 9th grade lit/comp
• Math (Alg & Geometry)
• Biology
The EOCT is the final exam and = 20% of the final grade!
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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 • Summer School (info around Spring Break)
• On-line – (must have permission!)
• Plato
http://www.fultonk12virtualcampus.net
www.GAVirtualSchool.org
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Registration for 2013-2014
• Choose electives and alternates carefully–
NO schedule changes will be made
• Make sure you have at least 6 courses for
each semester – choose alternates!!!
• Talk to each teacher about which course they
will recommend for you next year (i.e., honors)
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Typical 10th Schedule
1. 10th lit (or honors)
2. Math
3. Physical Science (or Chemistry)
4. World History (or AP)
5. Elective #1 (i.e. world language)
6. Personal Fitness(1 sem) & Elective (1 sem) or
year long elective
** AP/Honors courses usually require summer
work
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HOPE Scholarship
• At Public institutions, HOPE award covers:
• 3.0-3.69 GPA = 90% tuition covered
• 3.7-4.0 and 1200 SAT (math/reading) = 100% tuition
covered under Zell Miller Scholarship
• At Private Colleges, HOPE awards $3,600 per
academic year if a full-time student.
• HOPE GRANT – for students attending Georgia public
technical colleges or certificate/diploma programs
• Out of State Colleges - HOPE does not cover tuition
for any out of state college.
$$$ $$$
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Bridge Bill & Ga College 411
• The General Assembly of Georgia enacted the
BRIDGE Act House Bill 400 in 2010. This act was
passed to ensure Georgia’s 6th -12th grade students
are aware of available career and postsecondary
education options. FCBOE schools must have 100%
completion this year.
• All 9th graders will take an interest survey and follow
the links to choose potential careers. At the end of the
task, they will save at least 3 different careers.
Students will use www.gacollege411.org.
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Other Resources
College & Career Center • Gacollege411, GCIS, EXPAN, College View,
College Applications, Financial Aid Books, Scholarship Information, Summer Enrichment Programs
http://gacollege411.org/ - helping students plan, apply & pay for college
HAC – HOME ACCESS CENTER – use to check on
Grades, attendance, etc. Parents may obtain password by coming to suite 1360 (show ID)
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Thank you!
It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the
basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any
employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity or
service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or
modification due to discrimination in any program, activity or service, contact
Compliance Coordinator (Chief Human Resources Officer), 786 Cleveland Ave
SW, GA 30315, or phone 404-763-4585, TTY 1-800-255-0135.