CCR Meeting Seniors

Powerschool App Go to App store. Search and download the Powerschool App. The District Code is BLXT. If you need help with the parent username and password, please see Scott Sharp or Heidi Oswald.

Graduation Requirements

Failed Courses Make up with Teacher - $40 (quarter following when F was issued.) After School make up at SEA - $40 Electronic High School - Free BYU Independent Study - $$$ All make up credit for graduation must be completed by April 15th. YOU are responsible for verifying the grade change on your transcript.

90% Attendance Policy Seniors must have 90% attendance to participate in the graduation ceremony.

Diplomas Cedar High Diploma Cedar High Requirements 28 Credits Participate in the Cedar High graduation ceremony. Iron County Diploma Fulfill state requirements 24 Credits, Student can’t participate in Cedar High graduation ceremony, but may participate in the ceremony at the alternative high school, SEA.

Graduation Recognition Diploma Of Merit - awarded to students who have pursued a more in-depth program of study. Applications are due in February. Academic Medallion - a 3.8 cumulative GPA each year during high school will automatically qualify CTE Pathway Completer - More in depth program of study in the CTE programs. It will be awarded if requirements are completed.

Important Dates December 15: Iron County School District Career Fair September 28-October 2: Fall CCR Week –EARLY OUT - NO LATE START October 14: PSAT October 19-21: Fall Recess/Harvest Holiday October 13: End of Quarter 1 November 3: PLAN Test November 6: College Tour November 13: Sterling Scholar applications due November 16-20: College Application week November 25-27: Thanksgiving break December 1: Priority Deadline SUU and most colleges December 8: ASVAB test December 15: Iron County School District Career Fair December 21-January 1: Christmas break January 15: End of Quarter 2 January 18: MLK – No School February 15: President’s Day – No School February 1-5: Spring CCR week –EARLY OUT - NO LATE START March 1: ACT test March 7-11: Spring Break March 25: End of Quarter 3 May 24: Senior Awards Night/Freshmen Orientation May 27: Last Day of School

Sterling Scholar Sterling Scholar applications are due Friday, November 13 Pick up an application in the counseling office.

ACT Test If you have not taken the ACT, schedule it ASAP Register at www.actstudent.org CHS Code: 450-045 Test Dates Deadline Late Fee Oct. 24 Sept. 18 Oct. 2 Dec. 12 Nov. 6 Nov.20 Feb. 6 Jan. 8 Jan. 15 April. 9 Mar. 4 Mar. 18 June 11 May. 6 May. 20

ACT Prep Classes Starting September 28 in rooms 504 and 506 from 3 to 5. If you have questions email Lisa Dastrup lisa.dastrup@ironmail.org

Most Colleges/Universities offer free or low cost weekend visits. Campus Visits Most Colleges/Universities offer free or low cost weekend visits. Take Advantage!

College Application Week During the weeks of November 16-20, students will be given time to fill out Applications for College or Tech Schools. Students should be thinking of schools in which they would be interested in applying.

College Applications Most college applications are due in early spring. Many schools have a Priority Scholarship deadline in December. Please check your college choice for specific deadlines.

Scholarships EVERY college and university has its own deadlines. Be sure to check the websites. There are many options to search for scholarships. Some include :Utahfutures.org, the CHS website counseling page, and Fastweb or meet with your counselor.

Financial Aid Night November 5th at 6:00 pm Federal Student Financial Aid Application www.fafsa.ed.gov Financial Aid Night November 5th at 6:00 pm Use this site to apply for federal financial aid. They will evaluate your situation and award you grants, low interest loans, and/or work study based on need.

NCAA Eligibility Center If you are thinking about participating in athletics in college, you need to register with the NCAA at www.eligibilitycenter.org. NCAA requires more academic classes than are required for graduation.

15 to Finish Students who take 15 credits each semester: Are more likely to complete college on time and earn better grades than their peers who take fewer credits. Finish college faster and can start on a career that provides financial independence and increased lifetime earnings. 15toFinishUtah.com

Military Contact Info Utah National Guard: 435-867-6514 Utah Army National Guard ROTC: 435- 867-8617 Navy : 435-688-1855 Marines : 435-586-2512 Army : 435-867-2753 Air Force: 435-656-8334

Job Corps Utah: 801-693-2902 Job Corps is a comprehensive technical training program for ages 16-24. Students live on campus and have up to two years to complete their training. Funded by the US Department of Labor, Job Corps trains 62,000 students each year at 122 centers across the country.

Utah College of Applied Technology Nine locations in Utah with 76 Career Programs available. Call SWATC for more information. 435-586-2899. Affordable tuition, flexible scheduling, hands-on training, short-term graduation (6-12 month programs), employer training

The Learning Center Located in the Library 6 - 9 pm Monday - Thursday 7:30am- 9:30am Wednesday Morning (During late start) Math Tutors Available Computer Lab Available A place to study and get help.

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Thank you for attending your CCR meeting Thank you for attending your CCR meeting. If you have any further questions, your Counselor will be available by appointment