Graduation Requirements
Chicago Public Schools requires 24 of these to graduate.
What are credits?
This is the non-credit graduation requirement you will earn as part of PE I.
What is Health?
This is the location where the Counseling Department is located
What is the first floor of the North building?
Another name for your career/educational trajectory after high school
What is a post-secondary pathway?
This is the name of the JCP counseling clerk, who sits at the front desk of the counseling center
Who is Ms. Olga?
You must take two years of these two graduation requirements.
What are Fine Arts and World Language?
This test taken junior year is a requirement to graduate.
What is the SAT?
These are the three main areas in which counselors support students
What are academic, personal-social, and post-secondary planning?
This is that path that 90% of Jones students take after high school.
What is going to college?
The mascot of JCP
What is the bald eagle?
You are required to take these classes, but you get to choose from a variety of options.
What are elective courses?
While you may be volunteering outside of school, you must complete this minimum number of service learning classroom projects.
What is two?
This is the name of the individual meeting all freshman should have had with their counselor this fall
What is the Freshman Conference?
The letters LPS stand for
What is Learn.Plan.Succeed
The upperclassmen students that support JCP freshmen in their transition into high school
Who are the Eagle Mentors?
These are the two subject areas required all four years of high school.
What are English and PE?
This document is sent to colleges during your senior year. It includes a list of the credits that you have earned toward graduation, your non credit graduation requirements, as well as your G.P.A. and attendance record.
What is a transcript?
Name the three exceptions to confidentiality
What is bringing significant harm to yourself, bringing significant harm to others, or someone bringing significant harm to you?
This is the CPS website where you can learn more about post-secondary pathways.
What is the Learn Plan Succeed website?
These clubs are sponsored by JCP counselors
What are Key Club (Stimac), JonesPride (Coleman and Swanson), Jones Coalition of Immigrants (Schnatterbeck)
JCP students that meet very specific criteria can waive out of these two graduation requirements junior and senior year.
What are PE and Computer Science?
These are the two graduation requirements related to senior year.
What is Learn. Plan. Succeed and the FAFSA/Alternative App completion.
Name all six, full time counselors working at Jones.
Who are Ms. Syed, Mr. Swanson, Ms. Stimac, Mr. Coleman, Mrs. Schantterbeck, and Ms. Goins?
Name the six post secondary pathways.
What are College, Military Service, Gap Year, Apprenticeship, Job Training, and Employment.
One of Jones College Prep's previous names
What is Jones Metropolitan High School of Business and Commerce, Jones Commercial High School, or Jones Academic Magnet?