SOUTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGHProject Graduation

Class of 2018 Presented by South Miami Student Services Department

STUDENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT

School Counselors (assigned by student last name)

Ms. Michelle Currier-Lara (A thru Di) Mr. Rodolfo Carbajales (Do thru K) Mr. Javier Bornot (L thru P) Ms. Maria E. Bergouignan (Q thru Z)

Support Staff

Ms. Maria Annone EBD Clinician Ms. Jacqueline Arguelles College (CAP)

Advisor Ms. Lisa Truby School Social Worker

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CLASS OF 2018

High School Graduation Requirements

24 credits

Pass Grade 10th ELA (or ACT /SAT concordant score)

Pass Algebra 1 EOC exam or earn Math PERT score of 97

Participate in EOC assessments for Geometry, Biology, Algebra 2 and U.S. History

2.0 cumulative unweighted grade point average (GPA)

At least one course must be completed online (FLVS) * Recommended course: Peer Counseling

Complete a community service project (recommended 100 hours)

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CLASS OF 2018

State Credit Requirements for Graduation 4 English credits

4 Mathematics credits (must include Algebra I and Geometry)

3 Science credits (must include Biology and two equally rigorous courses)

3 Social Studies credits (World, History, U.S. History, and American Government & Economics)

1 Fine Art credit (any visual or performing art)

Personal Fitness (0.5 credit)

Physical Education (0.5 credit)

General Electives (8 credits): 2 years of same Foreign Language required for admission to State Universities, Bright Futures

CREDIT RECOVERY

Night School

Fall Term runs from September 8th until December 17th.

Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 to 5:45P.M.

Classes offered: English I, II, III, Geometry, Algebra 2, Physical Science, Chemistry, World History and U.S. History.

Two classes maximum per year, no electives offered. Obtain registration letter from counselor.

Florida Virtual School

Register at http://flvs.net/ Only way to make up an elective credit or replace a

“D” in a course.

Sophomores Tips Submit lunch applications Maintain good attendance: too many

absences/tardies will prevent you from earning credits

Be aware of 5 point rule Maintain a good disciplinary record NIGHT SCHOOL should be your first choice to

recover missing credits, avoid taking core courses through FLVS