Classes and GPA
Parent involvement
High School Resources
Expectations and Strategies
Financial Planning and Paying for College
100
An average of a students semester grades
What is a GPA?
100
A way to say involved in what is happening at school
What is attend meetings and school functions?
100
Time that a teacher has set aside to help students after school.
What is office hours?
100
Term for when a student is late to class.
What is tardy?
100
Students that pay the least amount for college have a GPA close to or above this.
What is 4.0?
200
This type of course is worth an additional 1 point on your GPA
What is Advanced Placement?
200
Asking your child about their homework, grades, classes and teachers.
What is being involved in what your students is doing.
200
Term for when additional instruction is given to a student by either the teacher or a classmate.
What is tutoring?
200
Students are expected to do this when they miss a day of class.
What is ask the teacher for make up work?
200
These are free and have no minimum balance if you are under 18 years old.
What is a bank account?
300
The minimum GPA most 4 year colleges look for
What is 3.0?
300
What your parent does when they have a question about one of your grades
What is call or email the teacher?
300
Programs in some of your high schools that help students get to college.
What is Upward Bound, Talent Search, Gear Up?
300
Term for setting aside time to review notes and concepts from class.
What is studying?
300
One thing that Breyana recommended so that you will be paying the least amount for college.
What is apply to schools that offer good financial aid packages?
400
Two specific courses you should take as a sophomore
What is biology, english 10, geometry, us history 1?
400
A parent does this so that their child successfully completes homework every night.
What is set aside a mandatory homework time?
400
It is important to get to know this person at school because they will help you with any issues you have at school and will help to send your college applications as a senior.
What is a guidance counselor?
400
This is important because it ensures that you are not missing any class time and that you are not missing important concepts and units in class.
What is good attendance?
400
What your parents should try to do if they are able to.
What is save money?
500
Term for taking the most challenging courseload you can handle.
What is rigor?
500
Your parent contacts this person if they are worried about you in school.
What is the guidance counselor.
500
Person who will seek you out if you need help with something.
What is yourself?
500
Using this can help students keep track of assignments.
What is a planner?
500
Amount of your money you should save from work, gifts, and graduation?
What is half?
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