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The Road to College 5 Year Plan. The Road to College 5 Year Plan. Moving on to high school. What do I need to graduate from high school? What classes do I take if I want to go to a California State University (e.g. Fresno State)? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Road to College 5 Year Plan
The Road to College 5 Year Plan
Once You’re Done with 8th Grade.….
•Moving on to high school.
•What do I need to graduate from high school?
•What classes do I take if I want to go to a California State University (e.g. Fresno State)?
•What classes do I take if I want to go to a UC school (e.g. UCLA)?
What’s Next?
CUSD High School Graduation Requirements!!!
4 years English 4 years of Social Science:
- World Geography/Health
- World History
- U.S. History
- Govt./Economics 2 years Math:
- Math 1 and Math 2
CUSD Requirements Cont…
• 2 years of Science:
- 1 Physical Science and 1 Life Science
• 2 years of either Foreign Lang. OR Fine Art
(or combination of both)
• 4 years of Physical Education (2 years of Core PE)
• Pass the High School Exit Exam
(take in 10th grade)
• Total of 230 credits!!!!!
What are the CSU or UC Requirements?
• 4 years College Prep English
• 3 years of Social Science:
- World History
- U.S. History
- Govt./Economics
• 3 years of Math/ 4 yrs recommended
CSU/UC requirements cont. . .
• 2 years of Science (3 years recommended)
-1 year Life Science/ 1 year Physical Science• 2 years Foreign Language ( 3 years recommended)
• 1 year college prep Fine Art
• Must take SAT Reasoning or ACT
• 3.0 GPA (CSU)
• 3.3 GPA (UC)
How Can I Prepare for the SAT or ACT?
• Start taking the PSAT and PLAN tests in 9th grade.
• These tests are a great way to practice your test taking skills before taking the SAT/ACT during your Junior year.
5 Year Plan Form
• Fill in your Name, Date, ID, Counselor, and Graduation Class
• Fill in your current 8th grade classes
Fill in 9th grade classes
Summer School• Impacted Schedule
AND• Proficient or Advanced
on CSTs in ELA
English 9• Honors 9 – Earn an A in
AB class, Proficient or Advanced on CST, and teacher recommendation .
Math• Must have a high B to
advance to the next level of math. Teachers will make recommendations
Health/Geography(If not taken in summer)
Science• Science 1 w/ Math 1
• Biology w/ Math 2
• Honors Bio- teacher rec.
• In Biology now- Chemistry in 9th
PEEveryone takes Core PE in 9th and 10th grade
Electives•Foreign Language- 3.0 GPA and Proficient/Advanced on CST
•Fine Art (needed for CSU/UC)•Forensics
•Peer Counseling, Yearbook, & Leadership, AVID (application required) Available on Jan. 7th, and due on Jan. 24th!!
•Read 180/ Math Tutorial
Health Careers AcademyHigh school curriculum that provides a 4-year health
careers pathway for students interested in the medical field.
Freshmen courses include:
Medical English 9
Medical Geometry
Medical Biology or Honors Biology
Medical HealthHealth Careers applications will be available in the
counseling office or the nurse’s office. See your counselor for more information.
Registration Dates
• Distribution of registration forms: Feb 20th
• Registration: Feb 27th/28th
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College and career research tool Career assessment Scholarship Search Resume Builder
Things to remember…
• CST scores are VERY important!!!
• They are used as a prerequisite for many high school courses.
• Keep your grades up! Go to labs if you need help!
• Getting involved in co-curricular activities and community service are important as you prepare for college.
Your road to collegestarts here.