Expectations
Expectations 2
CT Values
The Durant Center
College Knowledge
100

True or False: It is okay to curse at the Durant Center.

False. You will get a Tier (1) or lose Durant Bucks if we hear you cursing.

100

True or False: I can be alone in a classroom as long as I am working on something.

False. You should never be in a classroom alone, especially with the lights off.

100
Name 1 of the five College Track values

- Joy

- Authenticity

- Passion

- Commitment

- Excellence

100
If I want a quiet place to do work in the Durant Center, I can go here.

The Library

100

HBCU stands for this

Historically Black College & University

200
These are the 3 categories of expectations for CT scholars.

- Academics

- Attendance

- Behavior

200
Scholars need to attendance at least this % of their CT classes.
At least 80% 
200

This CT value means having high expectations for yourself and consistently doing your best to meet those high expectations.

Excellence

200

True or False: I can only come to the Durant Center when I'm scheduled for classes. 

False. You can come any day we're open (as long as you have something to work on ideally).

200

PWI stands for this

Predominantly White Institution

300
This is the expected minimum GPA for all College Track scholars.

3.0 GPA (ideally above a 3.5)

300

If your GPA is below a 2.5, you're expected to do this.

Improve it each quarter (by at least 0.5 if possible). 

300

This CT value means being yourself and allowing others to get to know you.

Authenticity

300
Name 2 ways you can earn Durant Bucks. 

- Achieving a goal

- Helping out a peer

- Going above and beyond on something

- Winning a challenge/game

- Helping out around the site (when needed)

- Giving a nice kudo to a peer

- ETC!

300
True or False: The SAT still matters for college.

True. Many scholarships are based off of your SAT scores. 

400

This consequence can happen if you steal or say derogatory things to your peers or staff at the Durant Center.

- Behavior tier (3)

-- Can lose privileges at the Durant Center (like the Durant Store or attending special events)

-- Can be kicked out the program


400

If you receive an important phone call or text while in class, you should do this. 

Step out to take it (or text) and return once you're done. 

400

This CT value means believing you can succeed and not stopping until you do. 

Commitment

400

Name 3 Durant Center staff

Can list any of the 11!

400

Name one of College Track's partner colleges

Bowie State University

American University

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

St. Mary's College of MD

Tulane University

500

If I am this many minutes late to my CT class, I will not be allowed in. 

15 minutes or more. 

500

True or False: If you're suspended from school one day, you can still come to the Durant Center. 

True. If you're in an okay state of mind, and have CT classes scheduled, you should come in. 


You can also come in if you just need a peaceful place to be outside of home. 

500

This CT value means being dedicated to something meaningful. 

Passion

500

This person is the Executive Site Director of the Durant Center

Mr. James (Williams)
500
True or False: Your major in college 100% determines your future career.

False. You can truly major in anything, as long as you're also taking classes aligned to your future career goals. 

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