Graduation Requirements
Classes & Grades
Service Learning
Enrichment Programs
Wildcard
100
Chicago Public Schools requires 24 of these. (Hint: Jones College Prep recommends 28.)
What are credits?
100
These are rigorous high school courses that may count toward college credit.
What are Advanced Placement (A.P.) courses?
100
During this class, you will complete your first service learning project.
What is World Studies?
100
During this season, enrichment programs tend to take place.
What is summer?
100
The person who manages the Counseling Center's front desk.
Who is Olga Gutierrez?
200
Whether or not you have "natural talent", you must earn two credits in this area.
What is fine arts?
200
You are required to take these classes, but you get to choose from a variety of options.
What are elective courses?
200
This is where you find extra copies of blank service learning time sheets.
What is the Counseling Center self-service area?
200
This person sends the majority of email blasts to students regarding enrichment program opportunities.
Who is Mrs. Driver? Email address: tadriver@cps.edu
200
Name three clubs/organizations offered at Jones.
What are Lit Mag, T.E.A. Club, GSA, National Honor Society, etc.?
300
Though we encourage you to exceed the service learning graduation requirement, you must complete this minimum number of service learning classroom projects.
What is three?
300
This is the full name for the C.T.E. program.
What is Career and Technical Education?
300
In addition to a signed time sheet, you must also complete these to get credit for extra service learning hours.
What are reflection questions?
300
The freshman/sophomore checklists for enrichment programs are this color.
What is yellow?
300
This department offers free services to help students in need of personal support, academic goal-setting, and college/career planning.
What is the Counseling department?
400
This test is taken as an additional graduation requirement.
What is the constitution test and/or Prairie State Achievement Exam (PSAE)?
400
This is the acronym that describes the average point value associated with each of your letter grades.
What is G.P.A. (Grade Point Average)?
400
This person is the Service Learning Coordinator for Jones College Prep.
Who is Ms. Syed?
400
Name two benefits of participating in an enrichment program.
What are trying out new careers, taking advanced courses, and/or building your college portfolio?
400
The suggested amount of time you should give teachers and counselors to prepare letters of recommendation.
What is 2 weeks?
500
This document is sent to colleges during your senior year. It includes a list of the credits that you have earned toward graduation, as well as your G.P.A. and attendance record.
What is a transcript?
500
This is the name for a course that must be completed prior to enrolling in a more advanced course in the same subject area. (Ex. Math 2 is a (blank) for Math 3).
What is a prerequisite?
500
This is the website where you can access a comprehensive list of service agencies and volunteer opportunities.
What is the Chicago Public Schools service learning website? http://www.servicelearning.cps.k12.il.us/
500
This is one of the premiere enrichment program search engines.
What is Enrichment Alley or USummer? www.enrichmentalley.com usummer.com
500
Name all 5, full-time counselors working in the Counseling Center.
Who are Mrs. White, Ms. Syed, Mr. Coleman, Mrs. Driver, and Mrs. Hudson?
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