GPA & Academics
This is what the letters “GPA” stand for.
What is Grade Point Average?
A focused group of classes related to a career interest.
What is an endorsement?
Groups of careers with similar skills and job tasks
What are career clusters?
A document that shows skills, activities, and accomplishments?
What is a resume?
Education or training after high school is called this.
What is postsecondary education?
This school habit helps raise grades and understanding of material.
What is studying?
This helps students decide which endorsement fits them best.
What are interests?
This helps people earn money and support themselves.
What is a job?
Eye contact, posture, and listening are part of this.
What is non-verbal communication?
Community colleges, universities, and trade schools are examples of these.
What are colleges or postsecondary schools?
Missing too much of this can hurt academic success.
What is attendance?
STEM, Arts, and Business are examples of these in high school.
What are endorsements?
Communication, teamwork, and problem-solving are examples of these.
What are leadership/employability/desirable skills?
Practicing answers helps improve performance during this event.
What is an interview?
This form is often required to apply to college.
What is an application?
Teachers use these to measure what students have learned.
What are grades?
This professional helps students plan classes and graduation requirements.
Who is a school counselor?
Exploring careers early and coming up with a structured way to achieve career goals and make important future decisions.
What is career planning?
Babysitting, volunteering, or helping at home can count as this.
What is experience?
Scholarships help students pay for this.
What is college tuition or education?
Colleges often look at this long-term record of a student’s academic performance.
What is a transcript?
Taking advanced or specialized courses helps students prepare for this after graduation.
What is a career or college?
This can be learned through school, training, or on-the-job experience.
What is knowledge or skills?
This should be researched before meeting with an employer.
What is the company?
Setting these helps students stay focused on future success.
What are goals?