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What is Compact for Success? A “guaranteed admission” to San Diego State University if the student meets all the requirements. What is Compact for Success?

What are the Compact for Success Requirements?

Students need to be in the Sweetwater Union High School District continuously from grades 9th – 12th. 1st requirement…

Complete all the A-G courses required for CSU admissions. 2nd requirement…

A-G Courses Courses Number of years required A) Social Science : World History, US History, Government 2 years B) English 9 – 12 (ELD 7-8 only) 4 years Math: Integrated Math I*, II, III, Financial Algebra, Finite Math, Pre Calculus, Calculus 3 years (4 years recommended) *can be taken in middle school D) Science: Biology, Chemistry, Physics (3 years recommended) E) Foreign Language* F) Visual and Performing Arts 1 year G) College – Prep Elective A-G Courses

Middle School classes count Math Foreign Language Foreign Language taken in the 7th and 8th grade count for high school credit as well as meet university admissions subject requirements. Integrated Math Course I taken in the 7th and 8th grade count for high school credits as well as meet university admissions subject requirements. Middle School classes count

Maintain a CSU Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3 Maintain a CSU Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 and higher in A- G courses 3rd requirement…

Compact Requirement for Class of 2021 GPA of 3.1 Rest of requirements remain the same Compact Requirement for Class of 2021

Compact Requirement for Class of 2022 GPA of 3.2 Rest of requirements remain the same Compact Requirement for Class of 2022

Compact Requirement Class of 2023 GPA of 3.3 Rest of requirements remain the same Compact Requirement Class of 2023

Support from your school Tutoring Homework club Afterschool program Credit recovery Summer School Parent meetings Grade checks – progress report Support from your school

Support from home Quiet place to study – desk Turn off TV Know who are your child’s teachers and how to contact them Know when the progress reports come out Know what support is available at school Know your child’s school counselor Attend meetings at school Support from home

4th requirement… Clear Math Remediation SAT – 570 ACT – 23 AP Calculus or AP Statistics Score of 3 or better EAP – Score of Standard Exceeded EAP – Score of Standard Met – must be enrolled in an approved math class in Senior Year 4th requirement…

5th requirement Clear English Remediation SAT – score of 550 ACT – score of 22 AP English Score of 3 or better EAP – Score of Standards Exceeded EAP – Score of Standards Met – Must complete specific English class 5th requirement

Take the SAT and/or ACT tests 6th requirement…

College tests… Websites for these tests are SAT --- www.collegeboard.org ACT --- www.actstudent.org College tests…

Obtain a minimum CSU Eligibility of 2950 for SAT or 694 for ACT 7th requirement

8th requirement Meet all SDSU Admission/Enrollment deadlines File application between October 1 and November 30 No “D” or “F” grades in Senior Year Submit their intent to enroll by May 1st 8th requirement

Majors not included in Compact Nursing Music, Dance and Theater Performances Majors not included in Compact

Sweetwater Union High School District - Graduation Requirements

Sweetwater Union High School District – Graduation Requirements 44 credits to graduate from high school 30 hours of community services Sweetwater Union High School District – Graduation Requirements

Graduation requirements – Social Science Social Science – World Geography, World History, US History, US Government, Economics and Health 4 ½ years Graduation requirements – Social Science

English -- 4 years ELD 7/8 (will meet university requirements) English

Mathematics Math – 3 years Integrated Math Course I, II, III, Financial Algebra Finite Math Pre Calculus Calculus Mathematics

Sciences – 2 years Biology Chemistry or Physics Science

World Language World Language – 2 years Spanish Spanish for Spanish Speakers French German Filipino Japanese Chinese Italian World Language

Or one year of World Language and one year of CTE Medical Terminology Manufacturing Health Care Essentials Physical Therapy Culinary Arts Business Technology Welding Auto Technology Auto Engine Performance Etc… World Language Spanish Spanish for Spanish Speakers French German Filipino Japanese Chinese Italian Or one year of World Language and one year of CTE

Fine Art Fine Art – 1 year Art / AP Art Studio Photography Music Ensemble Ballet Folklorico Mariachi Show Choir AP Art History Drama ROP Digital Art Design Mixed Media Jazz Ensemble District Orchestra Dance Choreography Fine Art

Physical Education 2 years of PE 9th grade – PE Course I Must pass the Fitness Gram 10th grade –PE Course II or Fitness for Life Physical Education

Electives – 7 semesters Extra math, science, fine arts, world language… ASB, PE, CTE classes, etc.

Preparation is the Key to Success Now is the time to prepare……it is never too early Preparation is the Key to Success

Contact Information: Nancy Castro-Nieto Compact for Success – Office of College and Career Readiness 619-600-3347 nancy.castronieto@sweetwaterschools.org Questions?