Julie Pizon A – E Adriana Strazzanti F – K Lynsey Eick L – Q Jaime Camino R – V Shawn Dumann W - Z Brunswick High School Freshman Presentation
Jan 11, 2016
Brunswick High School Freshman Presentation
Julie PizonA EAdriana StrazzantiF KLynsey Eick L QJaime CaminoR VShawn DumannW - ZBrunswick High SchoolFreshman Presentation
CREDITS21Credits are required for graduation from BHS
5Credits are required to become a sophomore10Credits junior15Credits senior
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSLanguage Arts4 unitsMathematics4unitsScience3unitsSocial Studies3unitsHealthunitsPhysical EducationunitsElectives5 units
One Elective unit must include coursework in Fine Arts.
ELIGIBILITYStudents must have received passing gradesin a minimum of five one-credit courses or the equivalent.Ninth grade students must maintain a GPA of a 1.8Tenth-twelfth grades must maintain a GPA of a 2.0
All requirements must be made inthe grading period immediately preceding the activity in which the student is participating.
THE GRADING SCALETHERE IS NO FINAL GRADE,RATHER A DISTINCTION OF CREDIT/NO CREDIT
Semester Gradeswill still be issued
LetterMarkPERCENTAGEA+97 100A93 96.9A-90 92.9B+87 89.9B83 86.9B-80 82.9C+77 79.9C73 76.9C-70 72.9D+67 69.9D63 66.9D-60 62.9 FBelow 60
THE GRADING SCALE
THE GRADING SCALESEMESTER COURSESCredit will be awarded when the student has earned BOTH a passing GPA (.70) for the course and two passing grades for the semester. Q1C2.040%.80Q2C-1.740%.68E1F020%0GPA1.48CREDIT AWARDEDEXAMPLEConvert letter grades into GPA # for the calculation Q1 (.40) + Q2 (.40) + E1 (.20) = Semester Grade Credit/No Credit
THE GRADING SCALEQ1A-3.740%1.48Q2A4.040%1.60E1C-1.720%.34GPA3.42CREDIT AWARDEDQ1F040%0Q2D1.040%.40E1D1.020%.20GPA.60NO CREDIT AWARDEDEXAMPLEConvert letter grades into GPA # for the calculation Q1 (.40) + Q2 (.40) + E1 (.20) = Semester Grade Credit/No CreditNEEDS a .70 GPA
THE GRADING SCALEFULL YEAR COURSE:Credit will be awarded when the student has earned BOTH a passing GPA (.70) for the course and two passing grades in the second semester.
THE GRADING SCALEHere is the calculation process for a year long class:
Q1 (20%)+Q2 (20%)+E1(10%)+Q3 (20%)+Q4 (20%)+E2 (10%) = Credit/No Credit
Q1F020%0Q2D-.7020%.14E1F010%0Q3D1.020%.2Q4D1.020%.2E2D1.010%.1GPA.64NO CREDIT AWARDEDNEEDS a .70 GPA
THE GRADING SCALEQ1C220%.40Q2B-2.720%.54E1C-1.710%.17Q3D1.020%.2Q4F020%0E2F010%0GPA1.31NO CREDIT AWARDEDQ1F020%0Q2F020%.0E1F010%0Q3D1.020%.2Q4C-1.720%.34E2D1.010%.1GPA.64NO CREDIT AWARDEDEXAMPLES:NEEDS a .70 GPANEEDS TWO PASSING GRADES IN SECOND SEMESTER
WHAT IS A GPA?Grade Point Averagenoun Education. a measure of scholastic attainment computed by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number of credits or hours of course work taken.
AT BHS THE CUMULATIVE GPA IS ONLYCOMPUTED AT THE SEMESTER. JANUARY/JUNE
HONORS DIPLOMA CRITERIAMust meet seven of the eightFour units of EnglishFour units of Mathematics at least Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry and another high level course or a four-year sequence of courses that contain equivalent contentFour units of Science including Physics and ChemistryFour units of Social Studies Three units of one Foreign Language or two units each of two Foreign LanguagesOne unit Fine ArtsMaintain a GPA of a 3.5 UNWEIGHTEDObtain a composite score of 27 on the ACT or an equivalent composite score on the 1210 SAT
ACADEMIC AWARDSSumma Cum Laude3.75 4.0 + GPAHighest PraiseMagna Cum Laude3.5 3.749 GPAGreat PraiseCum Laude3.0 3.499 GPAPraise
AT GRADUATION THE TOP TEN SCHOLARS OF THE CLASS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT.
TRANSCRIPT[tran-skript] noun - an official report supplied by a school on the record of an individual student, listing subjects studied, grades received, etc. Courses takenGrades (semester only)Grade Point AverageClass RankCredits EarnedOhio Graduation Test (OGT) ScoresCollege Entrance Exam Scores ACT, SATAttendance/Tardies
WHEN APPLYING TO COLLEGEKEEP OUT OF TROUBLE!!!IT COULD IMPACT YOUR FUTURE,EVEN AFTER HIGH SCHOOLInformation Taken from the Common ApplicationUsed for the college application process.
LONG TERM GOALSMedina County Career CenterPost Secondary Enrollment OptionsCollegeTechnical SchoolMilitary Apprenticeship
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