guidance scheduling pres 15-16 all grade levels
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Student scheduling procedure, timeline andconferences Counselors meet one on one with each student
Based on teacher recommendations Credit check
Student shares copy with parent
Online classes Need to take one online class to graduate
May take drivers ed anytime
Must complete on line request form for summer/fall
courses
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24 credits
4-English
4-Math Alg I, Geo, + 2 math
3-ScienceBio, + 2 sci
3-Social Studies
World Hist, US Hist, Eco/Gov
2-Foreign Language
must be in same world language1-Practical or Performing Fine Art*
1- HOPE
6-Electives*
*includes the 12 specific arts courses for DA arts seal
2.0 unweighted gpa
Pass ELA FSA Grade 10
Pass the Algebra 1 EOC
Complete one onlinehigh school course
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Study – Every year counts and builds GPA
Attend Parent/Student Night
Extracurricular Activities /Community Service
Increase involvement and document (summer before 9th counts)
Career Development, College Exploration
View your Bright Futures Scholarship eligibility at www.flvc.org
Sophomore conference - Parent, Student, Counselor Conference!
College Ready!!
PSAT score report
High School credit checks
ELA FSA, EOC and AP exams
NAVIANCE
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1 English IIEnglish II Honors
2
Geometry
Algebra II Honors
Pre-Calculus or AP Calculus
3Biology I or Biology Honors
Chemistry Honors
4
Spanish II, French II
Italian II, Latin II
German II
5 World History standard or Honors
AP World History
6 Arts Area
7 Arts Area
8 Arts Area
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Register to take the PSAT in October - National Merit Scholarship
Study – Junior year is most important
College Fair in October @ Prime Osborne Center
Attend fall Parent/Student Night and spring Junior College night (March 14)
Continue activities /community service and document
Continue Career Development/College Exploration
Naviance Account
Meet with Counselor
View your Bright Futures Scholarship eligibility at www.flvc.org Know the steps for applying to college
EOC and AP exams
SAT/ACT in Spring (register for March/April tests)
College ready! Know the post secondary readiness scores!- Dual Enrollment
http://www.flvc.org/http://www.flvc.org/
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2015-16 Remaining Test Dates*waivers available to qualifying students
SAT TEST DATES WWW.COLLEGEBOARD.ORG*COST $43.00 (NEW Redesigned SAT)- March 2016 and thereafter
Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required)
March 5, 2016 Feb 5, 2016 Feb 23, 2016May 7, 2016 April 8, 2016 April 26, 2016June 4, 2016 May 5, 2016 May 25, 2016
ACT TEST DATES WWW.ACTSTUDENT.ORG*COST: $39.50 (Reading & Math)/$56.50 with Writing Option
Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required)Feb 6, 2016 Jan 8, 2016 Jan 9–15, 2016April 9, 2016 March 4, 2016 March 5–18, 2016
June 11, 2016 May 6, 2016 May 7–20, 2016
College Ready Scores (PSR)
http://www.collegeboard.org/http://www.actstudent.org/http://www.actstudent.org/http://www.collegeboard.org/
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1English III standard or honors
AP Language Arts
2
Algebra II or Algebra II honors
Probability and statistics honors
Analysis and Function/ Math Analysis
Pre-Claculus
AP Statistics or AP Calculus AB/BC
3Chemistry or Chemistry Honors
Physics I Standard or Physics 1 Honors
4American History standard or honors
AP American History
5 Arts Area
6 Arts Area
7 Arts Area8 Arts Area
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Summer Beginning of Senior Year
Write EssaysDecide on Letters of
Recommendation
Create a Resume
Submit AdmissionsApplications
Request Transcriptsfrom Guidance
Request SAT/ACT
scores from
Collegeboard or ACT Request Letters of Rec
Submit Remaining
Applications
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Meet with your counselor! Study – senior year grades are important
College Ready! Post Secondary Readiness
Take SAT and ACT www.collegeboard.com www.actstudent.org
NAVIANCE Continue activities /community service and document Prepare college applications - use www.flvc.org, the common
application, or school-specific websites
Letters of Recommendation
Write Essays Prepare Resume
Request transcripts from guidance office
View your Bright Futures Scholarship eligibility at www.flvc.org Research and apply for scholarships Apply for Bright Futures and FAFSA when applications open
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1English IV Standard, Honors or College Ready
Dual Enrollment English
AP Literature
2
Probability and Statistics Honors
Analysis and Functions/ Math Analysis
Dual Enrollment College Algebra/ Elementary Statistics
AP Statistics and AP Calculus AB/BC
3
Physics or Physics Honors
Anatomy and Physiology Honors
AP Biology or AP Chemistry or
AP Physics or AP Environmental Science
Dual Enrollment Environmental Science
4American Government/Economics Honors
AP American Government/Economics
5 Arts Area
6 Arts Area
7 Arts Area
8 Arts Area
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Naviance Program www.naviance.com
Click on Naviance heading on Counselor Corner Blog to access sign in information.
9th grade will receive account codes and complete an activity during scheduling
meetings
10th and 11th activated accounts previous years and will complete an activity during
scheduling meetings
View your high school transcripts
Track college planning
Discover scholarships
Set goals
Explore careers
Create a resume
Utilize tools for time management, study skills, decision making and more…
http://www.naviance.com/http://www.naviance.com/
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Extracurricular activities and community service are “hot” items!
Participation throughout grades 9-12 is most important (includes
summer before ninth grade)
submit all documentation to the appropriate office (make
copies to keep for your records) turn in each verification form for all service completed to date
by end of the first 9 weeks
obtain pre-approval for current year/upcoming community
service from guidance (counselor corner lunch table) What kind of activities are important?
Quality participation in one or few activities
Service to the community –volunteering
Service and involvement in the school
Leadership and/or significant contributions
Community Service &Extracurricular Activities
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State, Unweighted, Graduation GPA, 4.0 scale
District, Weighted, Ranking GPA, 5.0 scale (extra
quality point for each honors, AP, DE course) Re-calculated, Academic GPA (half of an extra quality
point for each honors course, whole extra point forAP, DE) i.e. State University Schools in Florida
Florida Bright Futures GPA (16 core academic creditsand up to 2 eligible additional academic creditsand/or AP fine arts courses -half an extra quality pointfor each honors and AP course) Go to www.flvc.org
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Students must apply for Bright Futures and otherstate scholarships atwww.floridastudentfinancialaid.org during springof senior year
16 college-preparatory credits and up to 2additional credits from courses in these academicareas and/or AP fine arts courses
SAT/ACT test scores, and community service
Florida Academic Scholars (FAS) - 3.5 weighted AcademicGPA (minimum 16 required academic credits), 1290 SAT/29ACT, 100 hours community service
Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS) - 3.0 weighted AcademicGPA (minimum 16 required academic credits), 1170 SAT/26ACT, 75 hours community service
Must maintain GPA in college
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www.duvalschools.org www.da-arts.org www.douglasandersonguidance.blogspot.com www.cyberguidance.net www.finaid.org www.scholaraid.com www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov
www.flvc.org www.fastweb.com www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org• www.floridashines.or
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Using Your PSAT/NMSQT® Scores
to Increase College Readiness
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How Do I Access My PSAT/NMSQT ®
Scores and Reports?
1. Review your Online reports
2. Review Your Paper Score Report
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My PSAT/NMSQT ®
Scores and Reports
+ Access your SAT Suite of Assessment scores with
personalized feedback, practice, college planning and career
exploration resources.
+ See all your scores and if you are on track for college readiness
+ View detailed explanations of skills required to be college ready
+ Send your scores to Khan Academy® for personalized practice
recommendations
+ Search for colleges that fit your needs
+ Access your PSAT/NMSQT Selection Index score used for
participation in programs conducted by National Merit Scholarship
Corporation
+ Start on your scholarship and college financial aid plan
+ Take a personality test to find majors and careers fit for you
+ Get feedback on your readiness for AP courses
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How Do I Access My Online PSAT/NMSQT ®
Scores and
Reports?
1. Log in to an existing College Board account or create a new one at
studentscores.collegeboard.org
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How Will I Do on the SAT ® ?
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How Did My Score Measure Against College Readiness
Benchmarks?
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+ Section, test, and subscores all report
scores in performance zones which indicate
whether you are on track for success in the
first year of college.
+ For section scores
- Need to Strengthen Skills = below grade-
level benchmark by more than one year
- Approaching Benchmark = below grade-
level benchmark by one year or less
- Meets or exceeds Benchmark = at or
above grade-level benchmark
+ For test scores and subscores,
- Red, yellow, and green ranges reflect areas
of strengths and weaknesses compared to
the typical performance of students
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How Can I Improve My Academic Skills?
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+ Look at my online
score report
- Identify the questions
I answered incorrectly
- Find the correct
answer and read the
answer explanation- Explain why the error
was made
- Ask questions about
answer explanations
that are not clear
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What Can I Learn From My Answers?
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+ Look at the types of
questions I answered
incorrectly and skipped:
- Identify the level of
difficulty. How many
questions did I miss at
each level?
- Was I more likely to skip
questions associated with
any subscore or cross-test
score?
- What inferences can I
make about areas forimprovement based on the
types of questions I
missed and skipped?
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What Can I Learn From My Answers? (cont.)
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What Are My Scores?
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What is the National Merit ® Scholarship Program?
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What Are My Areas of Strength?
What Skills Do I Need to Build?
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What Are My Next Steps?
+ Continue to take challenging courses in high school
+ Link scores with Khan Academy
+ Set up a practice plan and stick to it
+ Register for the SAT
+ Utilize other resources to research and prepare for college
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Official SAT Practice with Khan Academy ® – It’s FREE!
+ Sign up for Official SAT
Practice for free
- satpractice.org
+ Complete practice problems
and diagnostic quizzes
+ Link your College Board and
Khan Academy accounts.
- All SAT Suite results will
be sent to further
customize practice on
Khan Academy using
actual results.
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What steps will I follow to link my College Board account to
Khan Academy ® ?
+ Step 1: Log in or create a Khan Academy Account
+ Step 2: When prompted; agree to link
your Khan Academy and College Board
account. You will then be directed to
collegeboard.org.
+ Step 3: Sign in or create a
College Board Account
+ Step 4: When prompted; hit “Send” to
authorize the account linking
+ Step 5: Start practicing on Official SAT
practice on Khan Academy!
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How can I Link my College Board and
Khan Academy ®
Accounts?
+ After successfully logging in to your
College Board account, you will beasked to authorize the account linking.
+ After clicking “Send,” you will be
redirected to SAT practice on the Khan
Academy site.
+ You can remove the link at any time, byclicking on “Revoke” which is found in
College Board account settings.
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What Additional Resources Will Help Me Prepare
for My Future?
+ BigFuture™- College Action
Plan
- College Search
- Scholarships
- Financial Aid
+ MyRoad™
Personality
explorer
+ Student SearchService®
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BigFuture™ – Search Colleges, Scholarships, and Careers
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MyRoad™ Personality Explorer
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My College QuickStart
My AP Potential
• List of AP courses
• Which ones areoffered at yourschool
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Student Search Service ®
+ Participate voluntarily
+ Connect with more than 1,200 colleges, universities, scholarshipprograms, and educational organizations
+ Sign up when you take the test:
1. Choose to participate in Student Search Service when registering
for a College Board test (fill in the circle on the answer sheet).2. Provide information about yourself on your answer sheet.
3. Participating organizations can then search for groups of students
who may be a good fit.
4. FYI: The College Board never shares information on disabilities,
parental education, self-reported parental income, Social Securitynumbers, phone numbers, or actual test scores through Student
Search Service.
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THANK YOU!
Questions?
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