Preparing you to have a Successful High School Career East Noble High School Preparing you to have a Successful High School Career

Why is high school such a big deal?? High School is preparing you for the real world. Habits you develop in high school tend to predict your work habits. We are here to help you achieve your goal!

How is high school like a career ? Although you don’t get paid, high school is your job for 4 years! What would happen at your job if you missed a lot of work? What would happen at your job if you didn’t complete a project? What would happen at your job if you got in a fight? What would happen at your job if you had perfect attendance? What would happen at your job if you did an outstanding job on a project?

Who do you want to hire or admit to college? Austin A Report card of A’s, B’s, C’s. Missed 4 days of school 0 detentions or referrals Austin b Report card of D’s & F’s Missed 16 days of school 2 detentions, 1 ISS

Credits and GPA Credits 0-12 – Freshman 13-24 – Sophomore 25-36 – Junior 37-47 – Senior Need 47 to graduate! Academic Probation for those who do not earn average of 4 credits per trimester. GPA A 4.0 A- 3.67 B+ 3.33 B 3.0 B- 2.67 C+ 2.33 C 2.0 C- 1.67 D+ 1.33 D 1.0 D- .67

Diploma Types Indiana Core 40 Indiana Core 40 with Technical Honors Indiana Core 40 with Academic Honors Pg. 6

Indiana Core 40 8 credits in English 6 credits in Math (Alg I, Geom, Alg II) 6 credits in Science (Bio, ICP/Chem/Physics, advanced science) 6 credits in Social Studies (US History, Gov, Econ, and either W. History or W. Geography) 2 PE 1 Health 1 Careers 1 Career Pathway Project Students must take a math or math reasoning course each year in high school.

Indiana Core 40 with Academic Honors Same as Core 40 plus: 2 Additional math credits 6-8 world language credits 2 fine arts credits All grades must be a C- or better GPA must be a B- or better Must also complete 1 of the following Complete AP courses 4 credits and AP exams Earn 1750 on SAT (CR+M+W) Score 26 on ACT Complete 6 dual credits Complete combination of AP courses and dual credits.

Indiana Core 40 with Technical Honors Same as Core 40 plus: Complete a career/technical pathway (6 credits) and one of the following: Pathway designated certification Dual credits from list of priority courses resulting in 6 college credits Earn a C- or better in courses Have a GPA of B- or better Must also: Any of the options (A-F) of the Core 40 with Academic Honors Score levels on work keys, accuplacer or compass

Courses for next year English 10 or English 10 Pre-AP (2 credits) Next level of math (2 or 3 credits) Foreign language (3 credits) Next level of science (2 credits) World Geography or World History (if you have not done so) Any credits that need made up ! Career pathway requirements/recommendations

Career Pathways Art & Communications Business & Information Engineering/Manufacturing Technology Health & Related Services Human & Social Services Natural Resources & Agrisciences

Arts & Communication Graphic Design Journalism Fine/Visual Arts Performing Arts Interior Design Fashion Design

Business & Information Finance & Accounting Computer Information Systems Advertising and Public Relations Management and Entrepreneurship International Business

Engineering and Manufacturing Technology Manufacturing and Processing Transportation Service Technology Construction Technology Engineering Technology Math/Physics Architecture and Architecture Technology

Health and Related Services Health Care/Health Services Science Research and Development

Human & Social Services Education Law and Government Personal Services Social Services Protective Services

Natural Resources & Agriscience Garden and Landscaping Services Food Science and Production Forest Conservation Fish and Wildlife Management Farming and Agricultural Services

Vocational Opportunities Cosmetology Direct Health Care Marine Mechanics Auto Mechanics Auto Body Repair Welding Information Technology CAD Drafting Building Trades ICE – Work Internships Culinary Arts Graphic Arts/Design Cadet Teaching

Post Secondary Options Work Military Vocational Training (Ravenscroft) Associate’s Degree (Ivy Tech) Bachelor’s Degree (Ball State) Pg.18

THESE ARE NOT OPTIONS

Tests ISTEP is no more! Yeah! ECA – End of course assessments PLAN – ACT PSAT – SAT ASVAB Pg.10

What do I need to do to be successful in high school?

Tips for Success in High School Go to school every day Get organized Study – Do your homework Ask for help Work hard Get the 411 about college Get involved! Join a club, sport, activity Pg. 3

You Conquer Every Challenge by Taking it One Step at a Time You Conquer Every Challenge by Taking it One Step at a Time. Your Freshman Year at East Noble High School is Your First Step to Lifelong Success.