freshmen presentation fall 2010 presented by: the cba counseling department
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Freshmen PresentationFall 2010
Presented by:
The CBA
Counseling Department
Who is my counselor?
Renee Dilda, MSServing students with last names “A-G”
[email protected] ext. 1108
Yvonne Mills, MSServing students with last names “H-O”[email protected] ext. 1118
Gladys Diggs, MSServing students with last names “P-Z”[email protected] ext. 1119
CBA Website Overview
www.cbafalcons.com
Good Grades + Extracurricular Activities + Volunteer work – (poor attendance + discipline problems)
= Grants, Scholarships, Financial Aid, College
You do the math…
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???
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
Future-Ready Core DiplomaMinimum 24 Credits
Group Activity
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
Graduation Project www.cbafalcons.com or [email protected] or English teacher
GPA & Class Rank
A B C D F
93-100 85-92 77-84 70-76 69 and below
Course LevelsS (Standard Course of Study)AP (Advanced Placement) H (Honors Level)
Class RankThe 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
Honors Programs
•Valedictorian•Salutatorian •Honor Graduates•Marshals•National Honor Society-11th and 12th grade•NC Academic Scholars Program
•Academic RecognitionPrincipal’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
PSAT www.collegeboard.com
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
Transcript Review
Transcript Review (Cont.)
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Transcript Review (cont.)
Academic Resume
Smar T. Pants
PO Box 159
Pikeville, NC 27863
(919)242-3400
Use the HS Planner on CFNC
OR
Create your own
QUESTIONS?
College Foundation of NC (CFNC)www.cfnc.org
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