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Cary High School

Cary High School. Class of 2012!!. How many credits are needed for GRADUATION???. TOTAL =. 26 credits to graduate from Cary High School. Graduation Requirements. College Tech Prep & Career Prep course of study 3 Math 4 English 3 Social Studies: World History, Civics/Economics, US History

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Cary High School

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  1. Cary High School Class of 2012!!

  2. How many credits are needed for GRADUATION???

  3. TOTAL = • 26 credits to graduate from Cary High School

  4. Graduation Requirements • College Tech Prep & Career Prep course of study • 3 Math • 4 English • 3 Social Studies: World History, Civics/Economics, US History • 3 Science: Earth or an Environmental Science, Biology, a Physical Science • 1 Healthful Living • 4 Pathway (ARTS/CTE/ROTC) • 8 Electives College Prep Course of study • 4 Math(1 Past Algebra II) • 4 English • 3 Social Studies: World History, Civics/Economics, US History • 3 Science: Earth or an Environmental Science, Biology, and a Physical Science • 1 Healthful Living • 2 Foreign Language credits of the same language • 9 Electives

  5. IMPORTANT DATESAND LINKS Senior Planning Calendar Useful links/blackboard site Please Refer to Handout  pg. 3-6

  6. www.commonapp.org • Online applications • Member Colleges & Universities • Davidson College • Duke University • Guilford College • Meredith College • Salem College • UNC Asheville • UNC Chapel Hill • UNC Wilmington • Wake Forest University

  7. ALL these terms?? What do they mean????

  8. College Admissions Terms to know • Early Action • Early Decision • Binding • Non-binding • Regular Admission • Rolling Admission • Conditional • Denial • Deferment • Wait-listed

  9. www.cfnc.org • Transcript Manager-Send your transcripts to all North Carolina colleges and universities! • Online Applications • Student Career Matchmaking Assistant • Virtual College Tour • Research all North Carolina schools

  10. www.collegeboard.org • Register for the SATs • Create a My College Quick Start • Search schools in-state or out-of-state • Free practice for the SATs • Search college majors and minors • Information on paying for college • Request additional score reports

  11. Wake Tech • Earn an Associates Degree or Certificate or enter into their College Transfer Program • Compass Test-Everyone must take for placement into classes. Certain SAT scores may waive the test; see counselor or contact Wake Tech for more details.

  12. Military/ASVAB • ASVAB test on September 23, 2011 • Students can sign up for the ASVAB test in Student Services. • Career Development Coordinator, Lisa Williams lwwilliams@wcpss.net

  13. How to pay for college???

  14. Scholarships & Financial Aid • Caryhs.wcpss.net • Student Services BlackBoard • WCPSS Scholarship Plus (www.scholarshipplus.com/wake) • Financial Aid Counselor • Refer to handout pg 16 • Mrs. Nancy Ladish nladish@wcpss.net • Every Thursday, starting October 13th

  15. Students with Disabilities • Students must work with college/universities Office of Disability Support Services • Parents do not have access to disability related records or grades unless the student provides written consent

  16. Transcript requests • www.wcpss.net/transcripts • Senior transcripts can be sent beginning 9/23/2011

  17. Recommendations • Recommendation packet • Teacher Appraisal Form • Updated resume • Honors • Activities • Community service • Self-assessment form • Parent response form

  18. Please complete evaluation! Have good night  Thank you!

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