THE BEST YOU HAVE EVER SEEN CLASS OF 2019 THE BEST YOU HAVE EVER SEEN

GOALS FOR THE CLASS OF 2019 Make a Plan 4 After High School Pass EOC & ALL classes Get Connected Be positive on Social Media Community Service

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 4 English Credits 4 Math Credits 4 Science Credits 4 Social Studies Credits 2 Credits from Languages other than English 1 Credit from Physical Education 1 Fine Art 4 Elective Courses within the YOUR selected Endorsement 2 Additional Elective Courses

GRADES

PASS ALL CLASSES CREDITS = GRADUATION 10th grade -5 credits 11th grade- 11 credits 12th grade- 17 credits

MUST PASS THE 5 ECO/STAAR TEST: English 1 English 2 Algebra 1 Biology U.S. History

LOOK FOR NEW COURSES AP Courses which can give you College Credit Dual Credit Classes which can give you College Credit New CTE Classes

What activity or club are you apart of? GET CONNECTED What activity or club are you apart of?

SOCIAL MEDIA

COMMUNITY SERVICE Volunteers do not get paid. Looks great on your college application. You get a chance to give back. You learn a lot. Strengthens your community. Brings people together. Quality.

MAKE A FOUR YEAR PLAN NAVIANCE Super College Match Goals, Strength Explorer College on Campus Visit 2 College off Campus Visits Khan Academy *

PSAT On Wednesday………..Tomorrow. Bring pencils and calculator.

SAT/ACT All Juniors should take an SAT or ACT in the Spring of their Junior Year. Handout with Dates.

WHAT SCORE IS GOOD ON A SAT/ACT? Depends on the College Depends on your Class Rank

TEXAS A&M Class Rank ACT SAT Top 10% automatic admission 1st Quarter    30 (>27)     1360 (620 Math, 660 EBRW)  

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS Top 6% - automatic admission Outside of 6% - holistic review

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY Class Rank ACT SAT Top 10% automatic admission 1st Quarter 24 1180 2nd Quarter 26 1260 3rd Quarter 27 1290 4th Quarter       holistic review

A UNIVERSITY IS A GROUPS OF COLLEGES This means if you attend a university, you will graduating from a college within the university. For example, University of Maryland’s College of Natural Sciences.

TEXAS SUCCESS INITIATIVE College Placement Test- required for Texas public colleges Exemptions for certain SAT, ACT, scores March TSI Prep Class

NCAA AND NAIA Students interested in playing Division I or II sports in college MUST register on-line for the clearinghouse BEFORE recruiters can talk to students or coaches regarding students. Register at www.ncaa.org OR www.play.naia.org Request transcript from Mr. Kay

ONE YEAR FROM NOW

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