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Julie Pizon A – E Adriana Strazzanti F – K Lynsey Eick L – Q Jaime Camino R – V

Brunswick High School Freshman Presentation. Julie Pizon A – E Adriana Strazzanti F – K Lynsey Eick L – Q Jaime Camino R – V Shawn Dumann W - Z. CREDITS. 21 Credits are required for graduation from BHS 5 Credits are required to become a sophomore 10 Credits “ “ “ “ junior

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Julie Pizon A – E Adriana Strazzanti F – K Lynsey Eick L – Q Jaime Camino R – V

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  1. Brunswick High School Freshman Presentation Julie Pizon A – E Adriana Strazzanti F – K Lynsey Eick L – Q Jaime Camino R – V Shawn Dumann W - Z

  2. CREDITS • 21 Credits are required for graduation from BHS • 5 Credits are required to become a sophomore • 10 Credits “ “ “ “ junior • 15 Credits “ “ “ “ senior

  3. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS • Language Arts 4 ½ units • Mathematics 4 units • Science 3 units • Social Studies 3 units • Health ½ units • Physical Education ½ units • Electives 5 ½ units One Elective unit must include coursework in Fine Arts.

  4. ELIGIBILITY • Students must have received passing grades in a minimum of five one-credit courses or the equivalent. • Ninth grade students must maintain a GPA of a 1.8 • Tenth-twelfth grades must maintain a GPA of a 2.0 All requirements must be made in the grading period immediately preceding the activity in which the student is participating.

  5. THE GRADING SCALE THERE IS NO FINAL GRADE, RATHER A DISTINCTION OF “CREDIT/NO CREDIT” Semester Grades will still be issued

  6. THE GRADING SCALE

  7. THE GRADING SCALE • SEMESTER COURSES • Credit will be awarded when the student has earned BOTH a passing GPA (.70) for the course and two passing grades for the semester. EXAMPLE Convert letter grades into GPA # for the calculation Q1 (.40) + Q2 (.40) + E1 (.20) = Semester Grade Credit/No Credit

  8. THE GRADING SCALE EXAMPLE Convert letter grades into GPA # for the calculation Q1 (.40) + Q2 (.40) + E1 (.20) = Semester Grade Credit/No Credit NEEDS a .70 GPA

  9. THE GRADING SCALE • FULL YEAR COURSE: Credit will be awarded when the student has earned BOTH a passing GPA (.70) for the course and two passing grades in the second semester.

  10. THE GRADING SCALE Here is the calculation process for a year long class: Q1 (20%)+Q2 (20%)+E1(10%)+Q3 (20%)+Q4 (20%)+E2 (10%) = Credit/No Credit NEEDS a .70 GPA

  11. THE GRADING SCALE EXAMPLES: NEEDS TWO PASSING GRADES IN SECOND SEMESTER NEEDS a .70 GPA

  12. WHAT IS A GPA?Grade Point Average –noun Education. a measure of scholastic attainment computed by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number of credits or hours of course work taken. AT BHS THE CUMULATIVE GPA IS ONLY COMPUTED AT THE SEMESTER. JANUARY/JUNE

  13. HONORS DIPLOMA CRITERIAMust meet seven of the eight • Four units of English • Four units of Mathematics at least Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry and another high level course or a four-year sequence of courses that contain equivalent content • Four units of Science including Physics and Chemistry • Four units of Social Studies • Three units of one Foreign Language or two units each of two Foreign Languages • One unit Fine Arts • Maintain a GPA of a 3.5 UNWEIGHTED • Obtain a composite score of 27 on the ACT or an equivalent composite score on the 1210 SAT

  14. ACADEMIC AWARDS • Summa Cum Laude 3.75 – 4.0 + GPA Highest Praise • Magna Cum Laude 3.5 – 3.749 GPA Great Praise • Cum Laude 3.0 – 3.499 GPA Praise AT GRADUATION THE TOP TEN SCHOLARS OF THE CLASS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.

  15. TRANSCRIPT • [tran-skript] –noun - an official report supplied by a school on the record of an individual student, listing subjects studied, grades received, etc. • Courses taken • Grades (semester only) • Grade Point Average • Class Rank • Credits Earned • Ohio Graduation Test (OGT) Scores • College Entrance Exam Scores – ACT, SAT • Attendance/Tardies

  16. WHEN APPLYING TO COLLEGE Information Taken from the Common Application Used for the college application process. KEEP OUT OF TROUBLE!!! IT COULD IMPACT YOUR FUTURE, EVEN AFTER HIGH SCHOOL

  17. LONG TERM GOALS • Medina County Career Center • Post Secondary Enrollment Options • College • Technical School • Military • Apprenticeship

  18. MAKE THE MOST OFBHS!!!!

  19. HOW TO BESUCCESSFUL ATBHS!!!

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