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Niceville High School
Junior Essentials
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS• Course Requirements
• Academic Areas Minimum Credits Required• English 4• Mathematics 4 (requirements vary by
date of entry into 9th grade)*• Science 3 (two Lab Sciences – all NHS Sciences include labs)*• Social Studies 3 (1.0 World History/1.0 American History/
.5 Economics /.5 American Government)• Personal Fitness .5 • Physical Education .5• Fine/Performing Art 1 • Electives 8 (Two or more credits in the same foreign language is
strongly recommended and is required for entrance into a Florida university). Electives can include additional English, math, science and social studies classes.
Total Credits for Graduation: 24
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The state of Florida requires: A minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point
average to receive a diploma.
FCAT - STATE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS BY YEAR OF ENTRY INTO 9TH GRADE can be found at http://fcat.fldoe.org/pdf/fcatpass.pdf .
Students entering 9th grade in 2009-2010 or prior must complete one credit in Algebra I or higher.
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Honor Graduate Requirements(24 Credit Graduates)
• Determined at the end of 7th Semester• Cum Laude= 4.0-4.19; Magna Cum Laude=4.2-
4.49; Summa Cum Laude=4.5+• 19 Credits
– 3.5 English credits– 3.5 Social Studies Credits– 3.5 Math Credits– 3.5 Science Credits– 1.5 Foreign Language Credits (Same
Language)– 3.5 Elective CreditsSeniors must complete the course/course level
through the eighth semester.
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Importance of Senior Year Course Selection
• AP, AICE , Honors, Regular• Rigor of Core Courses• Disciplined Program of Study• Acceptance is Conditional Based on
Final Transcripts• High School GPA Recalculated By
University Admissions
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Prep Testing• SAT: www.sat.collegeboard.com
Test Date: June 2; Registration deadline: May 8• ACT: www.actstudent.org Test Date: June 9; Registration deadline: May 4• Niceville High School CEEB code: 101-232• FCPT (PERT): Northwest Florida State College or
NHS• College Corner—NHS Media Center• Online study sites
– www.Number2.com;– www.studyhall.com; – www.satexamprep.com– www.INeedAPencil.com
• Local Workshops
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High School to Post-Secondary Resources
• Niceville High School Senior Newsletter
• Bright Futures Information• College Credit Programs
–AP, IB, Dual Enrollment, CLEP
• College Costs• SUS Admissions Information• Talented 20 Program • NCAA Academic Eligibility
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Visit the School Websitewww.NicevilleHighSchool.org
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Beyond High School
Colleges and UniversitiesColleges: no post-graduateUniversities: graduate
Community and Junior CollegesTwo year degrees, certificates
Trade, Technical and Business SchoolsCertificates, diplomas
Military/ROTC /Academy Appointments
Military Service Pathways
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College Application Process• Florida Public Universities
• Apply online at college’s/university’s website
• Transcripts sent electronically• Transcripts for Fall Admissions• Dual Enrollment Transcripts
• High School Resume
• Recommendations
• Essay
• Deadlines!!!
• Common Application at www.commonapp.org
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College Visits/Deadlines
• Narrow college selections• Organize!• Make college visits – Juniors are permitted
1 day for college visits; Seniors are permitted 2 days for college visits (count as school leave)
• Watch deadlines for applications, scholarships, financial aid, housing etc.
• Apply for scholarships/financial aid
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www.FACTS.org• DOE site loaded with information!• E-Pep account
• User ID and Password is available from Mrs. Campbell in Guidance
• Updated information may be required• Answer Security questions• Log off to save updates/changes
• High school academic evaluations• Florida Bright Futures information• College Admission requirements• College transcripts/grades• Links to Florida Colleges and Universities• Much More!
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Let’s look at ePEP
•Log-in and Password required
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Florida Bright Futures
• Early Qualification at the end of the 7th semester
• Final qualification at the end of 8th semester.
• Community Service/Volunteer Form• Must Register Online (Registration
begins Dec 1 of the senior year) at www.FloridaStudentFinancialAid.org
• FAFSA is Required
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Florida Academic Scholars
• Private Institution
- Hourly rate per credit hour of tuition at a public institution
• 3.5 Weighted GPA• 16 Credits
– 4 English– 4 Mathematics– 3 Natural Science– 3 Social Science– 2 Foreign Language
• 100 hrs. Community Service
• SAT – 1280+• ACT – 28+
• Public Institution
- Hourly rate per credit hour for tuition
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Florida Medallion Scholars
• Public Institution– Hourly rate per
credit hour for tuition
• Private Institution
- Hourly rate per credit hour of tuition at a public institution
• 3.0 Weighted GPA• 16 Credits – Same as
Academic Scholars• 75 Hours Community
Service• SAT – 1020+• ACT – 22+
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Florida Gold Seal Vocational
• Public Institution
– Hourly rate per credit hour for tuition
• Private Institution
- Hourly rate per credit hour of tuition at a public institution
• 90 hours duration for scholarship
• 3.0 Weighted GPA from Core Courses
• 3.5 Un-weighted GPA in minimum of 3 vocational courses
• 30 Hours Community Service• 16 Core courses
– 4 English– 4 Mathematics (including Alg. I)– 3 Natural Science– 3 Social Science– 1 Practical/Performing Arts– ½ Life Management Skills– ½ Personal Fitness– 3 Vocational Program
• SAT – V=440; Math=440• ACT – E=17; R=18; M=19• PERT – Reading=83; Sentence
Skills=83; Algebra=72
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Financial Aid• Online applications for FAFSA and state
financial aid – plus online status checks• Description of financial aid programs
available• Institution-specific scholarship links and
national scholarship search• Watch for FAFSA Deadlines at your
selected institutions. Deadline for Florida public schools is March 15.
• Florida Bright Futures Website Frequently Asked Questions: www.MyFloridaEducation.com/brfuture
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FAFSA vs. Bright Futures
• FAFSA is based entirely on the student’s and parent’s income-GPA and test scores are not a part of the equation
• Bright Futures is a merit based scholarship awarded to the student for their GPA and Test scores
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IMPORTANT WEBSITES• Niceville High School:
Niceville High School.org
• FACTS.ORG (ePEP)
• Scholarship Search Engine: FastWeb.com
• FAFSA4Caster: FederalStudentAid.ed.gov
• FAFSA: FAFSA.ed.gov
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WRAPPING IT UP!
•Active Grades Matter;•ACT/SAT June Tests;•Understand your current Bright Futures GPA and profile;•Visit Technical/Trade Schools, Community Colleges and Universities over the Summer;•Develop High School Resume prior to Senior year;•Maintain a Rigor of Balanced, Senior Curriculum.
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