Guidance Scheduling Presentation 14-15 All Grade Levels

8/9/2019 Guidance Scheduling Presentation 14-15 All Grade Levels

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Important Points

Student scheduling procedure, timelineand conferences Counselors meet one on one with each student

Based on teacher recommendations Junior credit check

Student shares copy with parentOn line classes Need to take one on line class to graduate

May take drivers ed anytime

Must complete on line request form for

summerfall courses


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Duval CountyGraduation Requirements

!" credits

!#$ overall unweighted gpa

%ass the reading &C'( )grade *$+ evel - )!". cut score+

%ass the 'lge/ra * 0OC e1am

(ake one on2line high school coursethrough 345' )3uval 4irtual5nstruction 'cademy+ or &4S is 345'

not availa/le


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Duval County Graduation Course Requirements

0nglish 6 " creditsMath 6 " credits )'lge/ra 5, 7eometry, 'lge/ra 55,

additional math+

Science 6 - credits )* Biology, * %hysical Sciences,* additional science+

Social Studies 6 - credits )* 8orld 9istory, * :S9istory, ; 0conomics, ; 'merican 7overnment+

8orld anguage 6 ! credits9O%0 6 * credit%ractical or %erforming &ine 'rt 6 *

credit0lectives 6 < credits


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9th Grade Checklist

Study 6 7%' /egins this year

01tracurricular 'ctivities Community service

Begin involvement and document )summer /efore =th counts+

N'45'NC0 6 0nglish assignment grade Career 3evelopment, College 01ploration

4iew your Bright &utures Scholarship eligi/ility at

www#>vc#org

College ready? @now the post secondary readiness scores

9igh School curriculum mapping

'% Scholars program

&C'(, 0OC e1ams

http://www.flvc.org/http://www.flvc.org/


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10th Grade Checklist

College &air in Octo/er A %rime Os/orne Center

%S'( Octo/er *.

Study 6 7ood year to /uild 7%'

01tracurricular 'ctivities Community service 5ncrease involvement and document

Continue Career 3evelopment, College 01ploration

4iew your Bright &utures Scholarship eligi/ility at

www#>vc#org

%arent, Student, Counselor Conference?

College eady??

&C'(, 0OC and '% e1ams


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10th Grade PossibleCourses

* 0nglish 550nglish 55 9onors

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7eometry

'lge/ra 55 9onors

%re2Calculus or '% Calculus

-Biology 5 or Biology 9onors

Chemistry 9onors

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Spanish 55

&rench 55

5talian 557erman 55

. 8orld 9istory standard or 9onors

'% 8orld 9istory

< 'rts 'rea 'rts 'rea


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11th Grade Checklist

egister to take the %S'( in Octo/er 2 National Merit Scholarship Study 6 Junior year is most important

College &air in Octo/er A %rime Os/orne Center

Continue activities community service and document

S!"C! in Sprin# )register for January test+

College ready? @now the post secondary readiness scores?

Continue Career 3evelopmentCollege 01ploration

Naviance 'ccount

Meet with Counselor

4iew your Bright &utures Scholarship eligi/ility at www#>vc#org

@now the steps for applying to college

0OC and '% e1ams

http://www.flvc.org/http://www.flvc.org/


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College (eady ) *no+ the scores,

S! C! P$R!

Critical

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MathE ""$ MathE *= MathE **"

0nglish * 8riting *$-


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11th Possible Courses

* 0nglish 555 Standard or 9onors'% anguage 'rts

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'lge/ra 55 or 'lge/ra 55 honors

'dvanced 'lge/ra with &inancial

'pplications %ro/a/ility and statistics

honors

%re2Claculus

'% Statistics or '% Calculus 'BBC

-Chemistry or Chemistry 9onors

%hysics 5 9onors

"'merican 9istory

'% 'merican 9istory

. 'rts 'rea

< 'rts 'rea 'rts 'rea


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Risin# Seniors%%%Prepare &our 'aterials

Summer (e#innin# o)Senior &ear

8rite 0ssays3ecide on etters

ofecommendation

Create a esumeSu/mit 'dmissions

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1*th Grade Checklist+all

Meet with your counselor?Study 6 senior year grades are important

College eady? %ost Secondary eadiness

(ake S'( and 'C( www#college/oard#com www#act#org

,-I,C$Continue activities community service and document

%repare college applications 2 use www#>vc#org, the common

application, or school2speciFc we/sites

etters of ecommendation

8rite 0ssays

%repare esume

equest transcripts from guidance oGce

4iew your Bright &utures Scholarship eligi/ility at www#>vc#org

esearch and apply for scholarships' l for Bri ht &utures in 3ecem/er


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1*th Grade Checklist Sprin#

Meet with your counselor?4iew your Bright &utures Scholarship eligi/ility at

www#>vc#org

@eep grades up, colleges may rescind admission forfalling gradesContinue to take the S'('C('pply for scholarships and Fnancial aid )students

will receive senior newsletters and scholarship

/ulletins and should visit the 3' guidance we/page,Counselor Corner Blog, and Senior %age+

&ill out the &'&S' at www#fafsa#ed#gov'ttend Beacon Fnancial aid workshop, Fnancial aid

night, and senior parent night&ollow up with colleges to conFrm your attendance


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1*th Grade PossibleCourses

* 0nglish 54 Standard, 9onors or College eady3ual 0nrollment 0nglish

'% iterature

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%ro/a/ility and Statistics 9onors

'dvanced 'lge/ra with &inancial 'pplications

'% Statistics or 3ual 0nrollment College

'lge/ra

'% Calculus 'BBC

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%hysics or %hysics 9onors

Marine Science 9onors

'% Biology or '% Chemistry or

'% %hysics or '% 0nvironmental Science

"'merican 7overnment0conomics 9onors

'% 'merican 7overnment0conomics

. 'rts 'rea< 'rts 'rea 'rts 'reaD 'rts 'rea


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.i#hschool and Colle#ePlannin#

,aviance Pro#ram

=th grade received account codes and 0nglish assignment activity in

homeroom

*$th

and **th

activated accounts last year# Click on Naviance heading onCounselor Corner Blog to access

4iew your highschool transcripts

(rack college planning

3iscover scholarships

Set goals

01plore careers

Create a resume

:tiliHe tools for time management, study skills, decision making and moreI


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01tracurricular activities and community serviceare hotK items? %articipation throughout grades =2*! is most important )includes summer /eforeninth grade+

track all service, e1tracurricular activities,accomplishments, honors and awards

o/tain pre2approval for current yearupcoming service su/mit all documentation for /right futuressilver cord

to 9istory teacher

8hat kind of activities are importantL uality participation in a few activities Community service vs# volunteer service Service and involvement in the school

eadership andor signiFcant contri/utions

Community Service /$tracurricular ctivities


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Grade Point vera#e

State, :nweighted, 7raduation 7%', "#$ scale

3istrict, 8eighted, anking 7%', .#$ scale )e1traquality point for each honors, '%, 30 course+

e2calculated, 'cademic 7%' )half of an e1tra qualitypoint for each honors course, whole e1tra point for '%,30+ i#e# State :niversity Schools in &lorida

&lorida Bright &utures 7%' )*< core academic creditsand up to ! eligi/le additional academic credits andor'% Fne arts courses 2half an e1tra quality point foreach honors and '% course+ 7o to www#>vc#org


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(ri#ht +utures

Students must apply for Bright &utures and otherstate scholarships atwww#>oridastudentFnancialaid#org during springof senior year

*< college2preparatory credits and up to !additional credits from courses in these academicareas andor '% Fne arts courses

S'('C( test scores, and community service

&lorida 'cademic Scholars )&'S+ 2 -#. weighted 'cademic7%' )minimum *< required academic credits+, *!=$ S'(!='C(, *$$ hours community service

&lorida Medallion Scholars )&MS+ 2 -#$ weighted 'cademic7%' )minimum *< required academic credits+, **$ S'(!<'C(, . hours community service

Must maintain 7%' in college


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Important ebsites

www#duvalschools#orgwww#da2arts#orgwww#douglasandersonguidance#/logsp

ot#comwww#cy/erguidance#netwww#Fnaid#orgwww#scholaraid#com

www#federalstudentaid#ed#govwww#>vc#orgwww#fastwe/#comwww#>oridastudentFnancialaid#orgwww#/i future#colle e/oard#or


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