10 Th Grade Presentation

• 1. JOHN C. FREMONT HIGH SCHOOL

2.

• Earn 230 credits

• Pass all required classes

• Show Computer Proficiency

• Pass the California High School Exits Exam (CAHSEE)

• Meet Service Learning Requirements

3.

• Pass all required classes

• Have 95% attendance

• See the collegecounselor tocomplete all required paperwork for post secondary

• Clear all fines & detentions

• Pay senior dues

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• To be in the 10 thgrade you must have 55 credits in the fall.

• To be in the 11 thgrade you must have 110 credits in the fall.

• To be 12 thgrade you must have 170 credits by July 1 st .

5.

• 1st Semester

• 9thGrade30 credits (1st Sem.)

• 10th Grade85 credits (1st Sem.)

• 11th Grade 140 credits (1st Sem.)

• 12th Grade 200 credits (1st Sem.)

• 2nd Semester

• 9th Grade55 credits (2nd Sem.)

• 10th Grade 110 credits (2nd Sem.)

• 11th Grade 170 credits (2nd Sem.)

• 12th Grade 230 credits (2nd Sem.)

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• If you do not have the necessary credits by the beginning of the school year, you will not be promoted to the next grade level until the beginning of the next year.

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• If you have less than 55 credits you will not move to the 10 thgrade, you will stay in the 9 thgrade until you meet the credit requirements.

• If you go to intersession, adult school or Saturday school with Beyond the Bell, after the school year begins you will be placed in the correct grade level the next school year .

8.

• Adult School

• Beyond the Bell

• A-Friedman Occupational

• Center

• Any Community College

• Classes are offered in the evening,

• Saturday, while you are on track &

• off track .

9.

• 4 years of English

• 3 years of Social Science

• 2 years of College Prep Math

• 1 year of Biology

• 1 year of a Lab Physical Science (Chemistry/Physics)

• 2 years of P.E.

• 1 Semester of Health

• 1 Semester of Life Skills

• 1 year of Applied Technology

• 1 year of V.A.P.A.

• 70 Elective Credits

10.

• ENGLISH 10A/9B

• ALGEBRA 1A/1B or GEOMETRY A/B orALGEBRA 2A/2B

• MODERN WORLD HISTORY A/B

• BIOLOGY

• FOREIGN LANGUAGE/ ELECTIVE CLASS

• P.E./J.R.O.T.C./BAND/SPORT

11.

• We encourage students to take Advanced Placement classes. We have a wide variety to chose from in English, Math, Science, and Social Science.

• Many other university approved electives that are offered. Your counselor will help you make sure you not only complete your Graduation requirements but have the courses required for college.

12.

• The CAHSEE consist of two parts:

• MATH & ENGLISH

• You must score a minimum of350on theMathandEnglishportions of the test.

• If either Math & English are passed, that section will not have to be taken again.

• If either Math & English are not passed, there will be multiple chances to retake.

• Both sections must be passed to receive a Diploma.

• NOTE:The 1 sttime you will take the CAHSEE is the 2 ndsemester of 10 thGrade, must have 55 credits to take CAHSEE.

13.

• The College Counselor is

• Mrs. Martinez/ Mrs. Gossard.

• (Located Room 520)

• The Career Advisor is Mr. Shultze.

• (Located Room 520)

14.

• A- History/Social Science (2 years required)

• B- English (4 years required)

• C- Mathematics (3 years required, 4 years recommended)

• D- Laboratory Science (2 years required, 3 years recommended)

• E- Foreign Language (2 years required of the same language, 3 years recommended)

• F- VAPA- (1 year required)

• G- College Preparatory Elective- (1 year required)

15.

• Begin researching colleges on the internet & in the college center.

• Participate in academic enrichment programs.

• Take the PSAT TEST in October.

• Visit local college campuses.

• Continue to track your own high school progress.

• Maintain at least a C average in your classes but work hard to improve to Bs and As; get tutoring if needed.

• Stay involved in school activities

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• G.P.A.= Grade Point Average, the numeric value of your academic work used by colleges to determine eligibility.

• 1) Assign value to

• your grades:

• -A= 42) Add the value

• -B= 3for all the classes.

• -C= 23) Divide by the

• -D= 1total number of classes.

• Honor Roll

• 3.0 to 4.0

• G.P.A.

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• You must have a 2.5 G.P.A. for most colleges

• Cal. State Colleges require a 2.5 G.P.A and

• the SAT I or ACT

• UC Colleges require a 3.0 G.P.A. and the SAT I& or the ACT & SAT II

• Private Colleges have varied entrance requirements but usually required a 3.0 G.P.A.

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• See your Counselor regularly

• Keep track of the classes you

• you passed & the classes you

• need on the Graduation

• Requirement Checklist

• Keep track of your credits

• Pass all your classes

• If you FAIL a class make it up right away!

19.

• Are you planning on going to

• a 4 year college after high school

• Are you planning on going to

• a 2 year college after high

• school

• Are you going to a trade tech

• or vocational school

20.

• Your High School Counselor is here to help!

• Come in & see us soon!!