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Freshmen Presentation Fall 2010

Freshmen Presentation Fall 2010. Presented by: The CBA Counseling Department. Who is my counselor?. Renee Dilda, MS Serving students with last names “A-G” reneedilda@wcps.org ext. 1108 Yvonne Mills, MS Serving students with last names “H-O”

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Freshmen Presentation Fall 2010

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  1. Freshmen PresentationFall 2010 Presented by: The CBA Counseling Department

  2. Who is my counselor? Renee Dilda, MS Serving students with last names “A-G” reneedilda@wcps.org ext. 1108 Yvonne Mills, MS Serving students with last names “H-O” lillianmills@wcps.org ext. 1118 Gladys Diggs, MS Serving students with last names “P-Z” gladysdiggs@wcps.org ext. 1119

  3. CBA Website Overview www.cbafalcons.com

  4. You do the math… Good Grades + Extracurricular Activities + Volunteer work– (poor attendance + discipline problems) = Grants, Scholarships, Financial Aid, College • CBA has 28 athletic teams • CBA has over 20 student clubs • Last year, CBA seniors earned over $4 million in grants & scholarships • WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO GET INVOLVED???

  5. Promotion Standards • 0-5 credits= 9th Grade • 6-12 credits= 10th Grade • 13-19 credits= 11th Grade • level III/IV on 10th Grade NC Writing Test • 20-32 credits= 12th Grade • 24 credits minimum= GRADUATION

  6. Future-Ready Core DiplomaMinimum 24 Credits Group Activity

  7. Future-Ready Core DiplomaMinimum 24 Credits • ENGLISH - 4 ( I, II, III, IV) • MATH – 4 (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II & 1 More Beyond Alg II) • SCIENCE – 3 (Earth/Environ, a Physical Science, Biology) • SOCIAL STUDIES – 3 (World History, Civics/Econ, US History) • HEALTH/PE – 1 Course #90112 • ELECTIVES – 6 (2 from CTE, the Arts, Foreign Language) + (4 recommended from CTE -or- JROTC -or- Arts -or- any academic area) • FOREIGN LANGUAGE (2 credits required for application to ALL NC public universities and (optional) MOST independent/private colleges) • ELECTIVES – 3 (Additional electives from any area) • Graduation Project

  8. Graduation Project • www.cbafalcons.com or beyankalewis@wcps.org or English teacher

  9. GPA & Class Rank Course Levels S (Standard Course of Study) AP (Advanced Placement) H (Honors Level) Class Rank The Weighted GPA determines class rank. In case of a tie, the unweighted GPA will be used. Unweighted GPA Standard Courses Weighted GPA Honors & AP Courses

  10. Honors Programs • Valedictorian • Salutatorian • Honor Graduates • Marshals • National Honor Society-11th and 12th grade • NC Academic Scholars Program • Academic Recognition Principal’s List: All A’s in all courses. A Honor Roll: Overall average of 93.0 with no grade below 85. B Honor Roll: Overall average of 85.0 with no grade below 78. A’s & Bars Assembly

  11. PSAT www.collegeboard.com

  12. Official HS Transcripts • $2.00 per copy • 48 hour processing time • Email your counselor or stop by #106 • Unofficial copy received during presentation • FREE transcripts using CFNC.org

  13. Transcript Review

  14. Transcript Review (Cont.)

  15. Transcript Review (cont.)

  16. Transcript Review (cont.)

  17. Transcript Review (cont.)

  18. Smar T. Pants PO Box 159 Pikeville, NC 27863 (919)242-3400 smarteepants@gmail.com Academic Resume • Use the HS Planner on CFNC OR • Create your own

  19. QUESTIONS?

  20. College Foundation of NC (CFNC) www.cfnc.org

  21. Now what? Go to www.cfnc.org Login to your account Go to “My CFNC” (blue tab) Select “High School Planning Portfolio” Scroll down to “Your Plan of Study” “Create your course plan” “Create a plan of study from scratch” Enter all courses/ grades from transcript Return to “My CFNC” (blue tab) Select “High School Planning Portfolio” Scroll down to “Extracurricular Activities” & update

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