High School
Requirements
Requirements
How many total credits are required to graduate from San Juan High
26
What is a scholarship?
Free money for college that doesn't have to be paid back.
What is my GPA right now?
0.0
What are three colleges/Universities in Utah?
Utah Tech University- St. Geroge
Southern Utah University-Cedar City
Snow College-Ephraim
Utah State University- Logan (one in Blanding_
Utah Valley University- Orem
Brigham Young University- Provo
University of Utah-Salt Lake City
Weber State University-Ogden
What is a NCAA?
National College Athletic Association or playing sports in college
How many Art and CTE credits are required to graduate from San Juan High?
1.5 (Must take a Digital Studies as part of CTE)
What are 2 of the requirements for the Chief Manuelito Scholarship?
Navajo I
Navajo Government
21 ACT
3.5+ GPA
What GPA do you need to be a FMP Mentor, Peer Tutor, or a TA?
3.0
What is a Tech or Trade School? Name one in Utah
A school that offers training for a specific job. It focuses on getting a certificate through hands on training.
Auto
Cullinary
Health
Cosmetology
Dental Assisting
Electrical
Plumbing
Digital Design
HVACR
Pharmacy Tech
Welding
CDL
What is Concurrent Enrollment?
Taking College Classes at the same time you take high school classes and getting double credit
How many Language Arts credits are required to graduate from San Juan High?
4 (Take English 1010/2010 from Mrs Winget as a Senior?
What is a site where you can you find applications for all the local scholarships for Blanding, state scholarships for Utah, and national scholarships?
San Juan High Counseling Center Scholarship Page
What is the difference between a scholarship or a grant and a loan?
Bonus: What is the difference between a subsized loan and an unsubsidized loan?
Loans you have to pay back and Scholarships or grants you do not.
Unsubsidized starts charging interest the day you take out a loan a subsized loan doesn't charge interest until you graduate from college.
What are 5 benefits of going to college?
1. Make more money
2. Benefits for you and your family
3. better career opportunities
4. job security and satisfaction
5. investment for your future
6. Higher likeliness of high quality benefits
7. Meet more people
Name 3 reasons why taking a concurrent enrollment class is a wise idea while you are in high school?
1. It is free (the same class is $700+ in college)
2. You are taking classes anyway you may as well get college credit later
3. You'll thank yourself later
4. It looks better for scholarships on your transcript
5. Teachers will work with your schedule- in college they won't
6. Prepares you for college
How many Math and Science credits are required to graduate from San Juan High?
3 (But college math and science is recommended)
What are the three things most scholarship applications ask for?
Academics, Leadership, Service
Name the teachers who are the advisors for 5 of the clubs at San Juan High
1. Make more money
2. Benefits for you and your family
3. better career opportunities
4. job security and satisfaction
5. investment for your future
6. Higher likeliness of high quality benefits
7. Meet more people
What are 5 benefits of going to a Tech or Trade School?
Less Expensive
Less Time
Area Specific
Hands on Training
Many Scholarships Available
Make More Money
What is a CTE Pathway? How do you become a Concentrator and or a Completor
Professionals in Career and Technical Education Fields (Business, Digital, Ag, Health, Auto etc) have listed classes that they feel like will help you in the future if you take them. By taking 1.5 credits in an area you become a concentrator (certificate) By taking 3 credits in an area you can be a completor (cord at graduation)
How many PE classes do you have to take at San Juan High- including if you do sports? How much PE Credit do you earn from every season of sports?
Every student must take at least .50 Fitness for Life Credits even if they do several sports. Each season of sports is worth .25
What is the Opportunity Scholarship, how much do you receive from it, and how do you earn it?
It is a scholarship awarded by the state to any student who does the requirements. It is $1,000/semester for 2 years ($4,000 over all). You earn it by having a 3.3 GPA and taking Concurrent Enrollment classes in Language Arts, Math, and Science.
Name 8 different Clubs/Sports members of your team are involved in
Points for being involved!!
What is FAFSA and what does it stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid- Money from the government for college.
Name 3 Summer Programs offered to SJH students
Upward Bound
Boys/Girls State
Engineering State
Governors Honors Academy
MS2 Phiilips Academy
Nizhoni Academy at NAU
Indians Into Medicine in ND
Sports Camps
Music Camps
ACT Camps
Humanitarian Trips