1. Welcome Juniors and Parents to J.H. Rose High School

2. JHR School Counselors Mrs. Chynna Grady A-E Mrs. Martha Dudley F-L
Mrs. Christa Monroe M- R
Mrs. Paige Fuqua S- Z
Mrs. Ashleigh Wagoner - Career Development and Special Population Coordinator

3. School Counselors
Our goal is to help students focus on academic, personal/social and career development so they achieve success in school and are prepared to lead fulfilling lives as responsible members of society.

4. Future-Ready Core Graduation Requirements
English: 4 Credits
English I, II, III and IV
Mathematics: 4 Credits
NC Math I, NC Math II, NC Math III and a 4th Math course to be aligned with the student’s post high school plans
Science: 3 Credits
Earth/Environmental Science, Biology and a Physical Science course (either Physics or Chemistry)
Social Studies: 4 Credits
World History, Civics and Economics, US History 1 & 2

5. Future-Ready CoreGraduation Requirements
Second Language:
Not required for graduation but is required for
admission to the UNC system
Health & Physical Education: 1 Credit
Health/PE
Arts Education: 1 Credit
A course in the Fine Arts (band, chorus, orchestra, theater, visual arts)

6. Future-Ready Core Concentration
4 Credits in Career and Technical Education OR
4 Credits in JROTC OR
4 Credits in an Art Discipline OR
4 Credits in a Second Language OR
4 Credits in Advanced Placement OR
4 Credits in College Courses OR
4 Credits within one of the following areas: English, Math, Science, or Social Studies (Excluding courses that meet other graduation requirements)

7. Electives and other Requirements
Mini Concentration: 2 Electives that must be in any one of the following areas: Career and Technical Education, Arts Education, or Second Language (both credits in the same language)
Total of 28 credits

8. Attendance
The student may be absent no more than ten (10) periods per course in order to receive credit.
Additional information can be found in the
Pitt County Schools’ Handbook starting on page 21

9. Promotion to Twelfth Grade
20 credits
English II

10. J.H. Rose High School Credit Checklist Future Ready Core Graduation Requirements

11. Junior Interviews Review Transcripts Prepare for Senior Year
SAT/ACT Information
CFNC.org
Collegeboard.com
Post-secondary Plans

12. Preparing for Life after High School
What are your needs and interest?

13. Special Programs Summer Ventures in Science and Math
Teen Leadership Institute
Girl’s and Boy’s State
Junior Miss Scholarship Program
JROTC Summer Camps
Governor’s School
Career Technical Programs and Competitions

14. KEEP TRACK OF THE CALENDER
Remember important, dates times, locations
SAT
ACT

15. PREPARE FOR SENIOR YEAR
Register for challenging classes
Narrow down your list of colleges
Start writing drafts of your college essays
Practice writing resumes
Talk to your teachers about recommendations
Take the SAT/ACT

16. WHAT CAN YOU DO AS A PARENT?
Talk to your son/daughter about their plans for the future
Track their progress regularly
Talk to teachers and counselors with any concerns
Attend Parent/Teacher conferences
Learn all you can about what it takes to get into college

17. WHAT CAN YOUR STUDENTS DO?
Check the JHR Student Services’ Website:
Start searching CFNC.org, Collegeboard.com and Start Visiting Potential Colleges
Attend Open Houses and Meet with Representatives that Visit JHR

18. Resources CFNC.org Collegeboard.com Fastweb.com SCHOOLSINTHEUSA.com
JHR Scholarship Weekly Bulletin

19. Sources for JHR Information
Pitt County Schools’ Registration Guide
Pitt County Schools’ Handbook
J.H. Rose High School Website
Student Services Webpage
Daily Announcements
Alert Messages
J.H. Rose Newsletter

20. Communication is Key
Progress reports are given to students every 6 weeks and report cards are given every 9 weeks so you can review your child’s academic progress
If you are concerned about your child’s progress you may want to contact your child’s instructor
Most teachers prefer communication and addresses are available on our website

21. Extra Information Athletics- Football, Tennis, Cheerleading, Soccer…
Clubs- Link Crew, DREAM team, Student Government, Chess Club…
Athletics- Football, Tennis, Cheerleading, Soccer…
Academic Organizations- National Honor Society, History Honor Society, Science Olympiad…
A complete list of activities is available on the Student Services website ☺

22. Visit the JHR Website for a detailed list including contacts
Parent Involvement
Academic Boosters
Friends of the Theatre
JHR Music Program Support
Visit the JHR Website for a detailed list including contacts

23. Student Services website
JH Rose website
Student Services website