HS Graduation
The number of credits needed to graduate from an Ohio high school.
What is 20 credits
This is the learning style where you learn best by seeing and by using things such as charts, graphics, and illustrated textbooks
What are Grants?
The entrance test for the military.
What is the ASVAB- Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery?
The exams you take after completing a course (ex. Alg.1) that are a part of the high school graduation requirements.
What are End OF Course exams (EOCs)
The three main learning styles
What are Visual, Auditory, and Kinesthetic (hands-on)?
This is the most expensive educational option
What is Four year College/University?
This is free money that you don't have to pay back and is based on merit (things you are good at)
What are Scholarships?
This is schooling after high school that includes programs at technical colleges, community colleges, and four year colleges.
What is Post-Secondary Education?
If you aren't a good test taker, there are other "pathways" you can follow besides passing the EOCs. How many are there?
3 pathways
(career focused activities, join the military, complete college courses)
If you are this learning style, you may learn best by doing and experiencing such as hands on activities. Moving frequently helps you concentrate.
What is the Kinesthetic Learning Style?
Name 3 things colleges/universities look for when deciding who to admit into their programs.
What Are:
A challenging HS Curriculum, strong grades, solid scores on ACT/SAT, quality involvement in activities, a record of community service, work or out of school experiences, a well written essay, positive recommendations, special attributes or awards.
This type of financial aid has to be paid back starting 6 months after you graduate with interest.
What are Student Loans
The fees paid for instruction and does not include books/supplies, food, housing.
What is Tuition?
There are 3 steps to graduating high school
1) Earn enough credits
2) Complete one of the pathways
What is the 3rd step toward graduation?
What are Diploma Seals?
What is the Auditory Learning Style?
The difference between public and private schools
What are public schools receive funding from the government and private school receive minimal money from the government. Public schools tend to be cheaper to attend than Private schools. Private schools tend to give out more scholarships and grants.
What is Work Study
This is additional education beyond a 4 year degree.
What is Graduate School?
This is a list of all classes taken, grades and credits received, total credits earned, EOC scores, etc.
What are High School Transcripts?
Using post-its, to-do lists, and other reminders. Using underlining, highlighting in different colors, symbols, flow charts, graphs or pictures in your notes. Sitting in front of the room to avoid distraction and away from doors or windows where action takes place.
What are study strategies for Visual Learners
The name of the application for college that is completed on-line and submitted to the colleges/universities of your choice
What is The Common Application?
FAFSA is short for
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
This is the degree you earn when you complete a:
2 year program-
4 year program-
Additional 1-2 years after 4 year program-
The highest degree you can earn-
What are
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate