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January 2008
Fruita Monument High SchoolParent Information Night
forCurrent Freshman
Class of 2012
Who is on Your Team?
Catharine Mudd Counselor, A-FBrian Shaver Counselor, G-LAndrea Kemper Counselor, M-RBob Corneille Counselor, S-ZRachel Price SecretaryConnie Via Records Secretary
Joan Deussen Futures CenterSchool to Career
Jody Mimmack PrincipalLee Carleton Assistant PrincipalTodd McClaskey Assistant PrincipalSherry Schreiner Assistant Principal
One Diploma – Multiple Pathways to Achieve It- Performance Based Diploma
HEAR Higher Ed. Admissions Requirements
NCAA National College Athletic Association
Special High School Programs – WCCC/Career Center/Futures Center
Four Year Plan Portfolio
Counseling WebsiteCollege in ColoradoRegistration
ProcessTranscriptImportant DatesSophomore “Musts”
Overview
Performance-Based Diploma
Graduation Requirements25 Credits2.0 GPAProficiency in CSAP or alternative
assessmentProgress Monitors
Jeff Peak – Seniors/SophomoresGretchen Haptonstall –
Juniors/Sophomores
Higher Education Admission Requirements
Subject 2010 & AfterEnglish 4 UnitsMathematics1 4 Units Natural Science2 3 Units Social Science3 3 Units Foreign Language 1 Units Academic Electives4 2 Units Total Units 17 Units
1 Algebra I and higher 2 Two units must be lab based3 At least one unit must be US or world history 4 Any academic area listed above or foreign, computer science, art, music, journalism, or drama.
Colorado Commission Of Higher Education (CCHE)
NCAA Clearinghousehttps://www.ncaaclearinghouse.net/NCAA/common/index.html
Division I & II Colleges/UniversitiesRegister by the End of Junior YearMeet Academic Core Course Requirements in High SchoolMeet with Your Counselor to review Your Transcript
Special Opportunities at FMHS
WCCCCareer CenterTutor Mentor, Peer TutorStudent Learning CenterMesa State College
Early ScholarsFast-trackConcurrentDevelopmental Studies
Over 30 Clubs and Activities!
Futures
Center
The High School & Beyond Portfolio
A tool for ALL studentsA tool for CounselorsGoals
Academic Career/VocationalPersonal
Course PlannerResourcesPlace For Important Papers
ResumeRecommendationsTranscriptsAcademic Test ResultsInterest Inventories
FRUITA MONUMENT
HIGH SCHOOL
My High school and
Beyond Por t f ol io
Fruita Monument Counseling Websitehttp://fmhs.mesa.k12.co.us/counseling/index.htm
A Place to Begin
Resources for students and parents
Calendars
Links to Colleges
Links to Other Opportunities
College In Coloradohttp://www.collegeincolorado.org/home.aspx
Helping Colorado students Plan, Apply and Pay for College
Link to The College Opportunity Fund Stipend
Colorado Collegiate Handbook
Parent Checklist for Student Registration
Review your student’s registration appointment date Review freshman transcript with your student Review course selection sheet and course description
guide with your student Solicit current teachers for recommendations on
appropriate course selection Explore online or summer school offerings for credit
retrieval Review Colorado College Higher Education (CCHE) Review NCAA requirements for students who may play
college athletics Sign your name Look forward to 3 great years at Fruita Monument High
School!
How to Read a TranscriptCredit Summary- Dist 51 High School
Subject Area Req. Comp DefCM Communications 0.50 0.50CL Computer Literacy 0.50 0.50E1 9th Comp/Lit A & B 1.00 1.00E2 10th Comp/Lit A&B 1.00 1.00E3 11th Lit/Comp 0.50 0.00 0.50E4 12th Lit/Comp 0.50 0.00 0.50EN English Elective 0.50 0.00 0.50FA Fine Arts 0.50 0.50FE Personal Finance 0.50 0.00 0.50MA Math 3.00 2.50 0.50PE Physical Education 0.50 1.00PF Personal Fitness & Wellness 0.50 0.00 0.50S1 Science-Earth 1.00 1.00S2 Science-Life 1.00 0.50 0.50S3 Science-Physical 1.00 0.00 1.00 SG World Geography 1.00 1.00SH US History 1.00 0.00 1.00SS Soc Studies Elective 0.50 0.50SV American Government 0.50 0.00 0.50ZE Elective 9.50 2.50 7.50------Total Credits---- 25.000 12.500 13.50
Block class (Q)
III
Block class(Q)
III
Semester class------- (S)
Semester class ------- (S)
Computer Communication 37022
Green House Mgnt. 37260
February 6 – Registration Packets at 8/9 school
February 10, 11, & 14 – Computer Apps Test
February 17-20 - Registration for current freshmen at Fruita 8/9
June – Class Schedules arrive in the mailAugust –Check-in & Pick up Final ScheduleMid August – First Day of School!
Important Dates to Remember
Fall Sophomore “Musts” Meet with Your Counselor Join School Clubs, Community Activities, Sports Start Thinking About Careers Attend College Fairs
Mesa State College Fair - SeptemberWestern Slope College Fair – October
Aspen High School Sign up for Skills Lab if unsuccessful on CSAP
(helps students to be successful on NWEA) Attend Financial Aid Night
Winter Sophomore “Musts”
Select Rigorous Junior Year Courses at Registration
Go on WCCC Tours in January
Apply to WCCC Programs
Maintain Good Grades
Research Volunteer/Community Service Activities
Get involved with a club, sport, extra-curricular
Spring Sophomore “Musts”
Meet with Your Counselor to review schedule and check credits for graduationTake CSAP Seriously (you need it to graduate!)Are You Interested in Attending a U.S. Military Academy?
-Request a pre-candidate questionnaireTour College Campuses during vacationsParents…It’s not Too Late to Start a College Savings Plan
Alphabet Soup of Testing PLAN – Pre ACT, Fall of Sophomore Year PSAT – Pre SAT, Fall
-Optional for Sophomores-Recommended in Junior year-If your student is in Geometry or above this year
CSAP – Colorado Student Assessment Program, Spring of Sophomore Year (need to be proficient to graduate or meet ACT requirement)
ACT – Colorado State Mandated, April of Junior Year Must score composite of 17 or higher for graduation requirements
ASVAB – Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery-Career Interest & Skills Inventory-Arranged through the recruiting office
http://www.actstudent.org/plan/
Test Prepwww.actstudent.orgwww.collegeboard.org
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