College Knowledge
Types of Colleges
Getting In (Admissions)
EHS Graduation
Do Your Best
100
A college building containing housing and rooms for students
What is Dorm
100
How long does it normally take to get a Bachelor's degree?
What is Four years (or more!)
100
You must write this for your college application that tells the admissions counselor more about you
What is personal statement / college essay
100
You must pass the MCAS in which three subjects
What is ELA, Math, Science
100
Ways to improve your grades when the class is difficult (points will be given if you get any one of the answers listed)
What is Speak to the teacher, stay after school for extra help, do all your homework, talk to your guidance counselor
200
A teacher at the highest rank at a college or university
What is Professor
200
How many years does it normally take to finish an Associate's degree?
What is Two years
200
Who are the people you ask to write your TWO college recommendations?
What is Guidance Counselor & Teacher
200
What is the GPA you need to play a sport?
What is 2.0
200
This person can help you find jobs (What organization does she work for?)
What is Crystal Wegner (PIC)
300
What is it called when you get money from an organization to help pay for college?
What is Scholarships
300
What type of college do you complete an associate's degrees at? (Name one in Boston)
What is Community College (Roxbury Community College, Bunker Hill Community College, Quincy College)
300
Typically, what is the lowest GPA you can have to get into a 4 year college?
What is 2.0 ('C' average)
300
You need to take (and pass) four years of these core classes in order to graduate
What is ELA, Math, Science, History
300
year is considered the most important year in high school by many people
What is Junior year (11th grade)
400
What is financial aid? Who provides it?
What is money provided by the government to help families pay for college (grants & loans)
400
Name a state college in Massachusetts
What is Umass Boston, Lowell, Amherst or Dartmouth OR Bridgewater, Fitchburg, MCLA, Framingham, Salem, MassArt, Mass Martitime, Westfield, Worcester,
400
What is the perfect score on the SATs?
What is 1600 (800 in ELA, 800 in Math)
400
This is the number of community service hours required to graduate- This must be completed during your SENIOR YEAR
What is 25 Hours
400
The term for non-classroom activities that can contribute to a well-rounded education.
What is Extra-Curricular Activities
500
What does HBCU stand for?
What is Historically Black College or University
500
Name one public university & one private university
What is ....
500
You sign up to take your SATs on this website. You can also search for college information.
What is Collegeboard.org
500
Seniors with ___ or more unexcused tardies and absences combined are not allowed to walk at graduation
What is 50
500
What are AP courses?
What is Advaned Placement classes, which are rigorous, college-level classes in a variety of subjects that give students an opportunity to gain skills and college credit.
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