High School Choice
________________ are utilized to determine if students are eligible for schools with entrance criteria.
Composite Scores
HBCU means
Historically Black College or University
_________ Is what you do currently to pay the bills
Job
What are SMART goals
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound
_____ the number of credits require for graduation from a Maryland High School
21
___________means that students are selected at random from among those who applied to the school. Students are placed based on their lottery ranking.
A lottery
_______ is a school with 50% or more white student population
Predominantly white institution
People who go to ________ make more money in their lifetime
College
Who created the RAISEC code
Dr. John L. Holland, an academic psychologist.
You need _________ service learning hours
75
___________is a unique school model for students that offer early college and career technology education and real-world experience to prepare students for jobs in the healthcare, technology, or transportation industries.
What is P-TECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High School)
________ is the oldest HBCU in Maryland. Bonus when was _______founded?
Bowie State University: Founded 1865
_________ might consist of multiple jobs, but it is what you work at for multiple years and there is continuous progress
Career
There are __________ high schools in Baltimore City, and you must complete the _____________ to get into a high school
37: High School Choice Application
You need 4 credits in this subject
English
Schools that require a composite score. City College, Poly, Dunbar, Western
The name of the test that helps colleges decide whether or not to admit you
SAT or ACT
___________ learning a trade from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period
Apprenticeship
Why Should we participate in extracurricular activities?
Your ability to demonstrate your skills outside of the classroom
You need to Complete the Maryland Assessment in:
English ● Algebra ● Science ● Government
Composite Scores Calculations include:
General overall grade point average
This year's first quarter grades. (8th grade) and
Last year's final grades. (7th grade)
Only the core subjects (English/Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies) are used in the grade calculation.
English & Language Arts MCAP assessment score
Math MCAP assessment score
Standardized test reading percentile + standardized test math percentile + (overall grade average x 6) = final composite score
_________ is the nation's #1 producer of Black undergraduates who go on to complete a Ph. D. in the natural sciences or engineering and #1 for Black undergraduates who complete an M.D./Ph. D.
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
A _____________ degree takes 4-6 years to complete
Bachelors Degree
RAISEC stands for
Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional
Algebra/Geometry