1. Class of 2022
Computer Lab Presentation

2. Course Catalog Information
We will request classes after 8GPN, 4/5
Read Course Descriptions carefully.
Check Prerequisites and grade levels.
0.5 = 1 semester
1.0 = 2 semesters (full yr.)
Know what you need to complete for graduation.
 go to page 3

3. Graduation Credits You will need a total of 24 credits to graduate.
What is a credit?

4. You earn 0.5 credit for each course successfully completed in a semester. A year long course is two semesters = 1.0 credit.

5. Graduation Credits Total 24
4.0 English
3.0 Math (Algebra I and higher)
3.0 Science
3.0 Social Studies (starting 10th World Cultures,
US History, Economics & Government)
1.0 PE (Intro to PE & Selective)
1.0 Health (Wellness & Selective)
3.0 Art / Career Tech / World Languages
5.5 Electives
0.5 Careers (Career Academy + Personal Learning Requirements)

7. Essential Skills
Reading
Writing
Math
View in PowerSchool

9. Eligibility for Athletics/Activities
To be eligible for sports and extra curricular activities you must:
Pass 5 classes (minimum) each term
Earn a 2.0 GPA in previous term
Be on track for graduation
Maintain the above criteria in current term.

10. Failure – link (stop 1:14)
- shut off at 2:30 mark -

11. GPHS Pathways Computer Science Business Marketing
Information Communication Technology
Manufacturing / Engineering
Health Sciences
Culinary Arts/Cooking
Early Childhood Education

12. College For All
Vocational Training/Certificated Programs: (RCC, NTI, Medical Certification, etc.)
Diploma. There are many 1 or 2 year and shorter certificated programs that you can complete at GPHS!!!
2 Year - Community College: (RCC, LCC, etc.)
Diploma. After 1 year can transfer to a 4 year program w/ a 2.25 college GPA.
4+ year - College/University: (SOU, OSU, UO, PSU, etc.)
Diploma. At least 3.0 GPA, take SAT/ACT, Algebra II or higher, 2 years of same foreign language.
Military
Diploma. ASVAB test.

13. College Now Credit
In the course catalog is a full list of classes that offer college credit. (Typically a 0.5 for us = 3 or 4 college credits.)
These are classes you take at GPHS and get credit at a college as well for the same class.
There are requirements you must meet and you must register w/ your teacher for the credit to be counted at the college.

15. Educational Plan and Profile
Process:
1: Login to your PowerSchool.
2: Click into Plan & Profile
3: Click into Educational Profile
* Submit up to three career plans
* Select a Post-Secondary Plan
* Select a High School Pathway
* Submit
4: Click into Four Year Planner

16. Educational Plan and Profile
Process continued:
5: Load your planner for each year
* The Sample Path will help!
* Total Credits for each year = 7.0
6: Click the submit button when you have 7.0 credits loaded
7: Click “My Four-Year Plan”
8: Use your four-year plan when requesting classes in April.

17. Have a great day! 8th Grade Parent Night April 5th @ 6:00pm
Question and Answer
Have a great day! 8th Grade Parent Night April 6:00pm