Empowering Students to Excel

Counselors Director Haj - Liu Mr. Miller Ms. Wood A – Cas Liv - Orz Mrs. Fortenberry Ms. Phalan Cat – Fun Osa - Smh Mrs. Bryson Mrs. Neace Career Counselor Fuo – Hai Smi - Z Ms. Flores Ms. Markenson

Confidentiality Conversations are kept confidential unless someone is being hurt or is involved in something illegal Includes pregnancy, abortion, communicable diseases, and alcohol/drug abuse

Diploma Types Advanced Diploma English 4 Credits Math 4 Credits Science 4 Credits Social Studies 4 Credits HPE 2 Credits Foreign Lang 3 of 1 / 2 of 2 Economics and Personal Finance 1 Credit Fine/Practical Art 1 Credit Electives 3 Credits Total= 26 Credits Standard Diploma English 4 Credits Math 3 Credits Science 3 Credits Social Studies 3 Credits HPE 2 Credits Foreign Lang not required Economics and Personal Finance 1 Credit Fine/Practical Art 1 Credit Electives (2 must be sequential) 5 Credits Total= 22 Credits

Standards of Learning (SOL) State of Virginia Standardized Testing EnglishEnglish 11 (Reading/Writing) MathAlg I, Geom, Alg II ScienceEarth Sci, Bio, Chem Social StudiesWld Hist. I, Wld Hist. II, US/VA Hist. Advanced DiplomaStandard Diploma Total of 9 Total of 6English (2) Math (2)Math (1) Sci (2)Sci (1) SS (2)SS (1)Other (1)

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Promotion Requirements 11 th Grade11 credits (6 must be from required courses) 12 th Grade16 credits (9 must be from required courses)

Career & Technical Education Vocational Programs all programs require an online application & have Feb. 1 st deadlines (addt’l info & brochures found online at (Schools -> All Schools & Programs -> Program Descriptions-> CTE)) Automotive Technology Where: Hylton HS Grades: 10, 11, & 12  student must apply, be accepted & transfer to Hylton Cosmetology (2 yr program) Where: Woodbridge HS Grade: 10  student must apply & be accepted; students are transported from Forest Park every other day to Woodbridge –seats are limited Culinary Arts (2 yr program) Where: Potomac HS Grade: 10  student must apply & be accepted; students are transported from Forest Park every other day to Potomac –seats are limited Heating, Ventilation & AC (HVAC) Where: NVCC, Woodbridge Campus Grades: 11 & 12  student must apply & be accepted; HVAC program is dual-enrolled with NVCC; students are transported from Forest Park to NVCC – seats are limited Practical Nursing (2 yr program) Where: Osbourn Park HS Grade: 12  student must apply & be accepted; students take bus to OP in morning and are transported to Forest Park to complete core classes Project Lead the Way: Pre-Engineering Where: Woodbridge HS (2 yr program) Grade: 10  student must apply & be accepted; students are transported from Forest Park every other day to Woodbridge –seats are limited

VA Wizard go to click Turn guide off (middle) click Create an Account (top, right) username: your name, one word password: Fp student#, one word confirm password: Fp student#, one word first name: last name: zip code: birthday: 00/00/1900 click Sign Up click on 2 nd circle, Career Assessment (middle) click Start (middle of page) Interest Assessment, click Start Assessment (72 questions) after each assessment, you will see big letters (right) that will show your Career Clusters that you were evaluated at go over Career Cluster letter to see list of jobs, click on the letter and it will give you more detailed information about those jobs now that you have an account, complete the other 2 assessments, Skills Assessment & Values Assessment, at home