Category 1
What are the 4 diploma types?
Core 40
Core 40 w/ Academic Honors
Core 40 w/ Technical Honors
General Diploma
How many credits are required for Core 40 with Academic Honors Diploma?
47
What is the difference between a required credit and an elective credit?
Required credits are classes that every student must complete, such as, English, Math, Social Studies, Science, Health, etc.
Elective credits are classes that an individual student selects to take due to interest or career preparation.
What is Dual Credit?
Dual credit is when High School students have the opportunity to earn both high school and college credity by completing a single course.
How many credits do you need for a core 40 diploma?
40
How many credits of Mathematics do you need for a core 40 diploma?
6
What is a credit?
Satisfactory completion of a class with a grade D- or better.
What are the grade requirements for a core 40 with academic honors?
Have a C- or better in all courses that will count toward the diploma.
What is a Work Product?
is a document of some type or form that serves as proof that a student has completed a set of experiences to develop employaility skills while in high school.
What are the three things you need to do to earn a hs diploma?
Bonus 100 pts: If you are right now in 10th, 11th, or 12 grade what is another way to earn a hs diploma?
1. Complete diploma requirements
2. Demonstrate employability skills
3. Meet postsecondary ready competencies
Bonus: Pass ISTEP
Name the required math courses for a core 40 diploma.
Algebra I
Geometry
Algebra II
What is a career pahtway?
A series of classes fcoused on a specific career field.
What does CTE stand for?
Career & Technical Education
How many English/Language arts credits are required for an academic honors diploma?
8 credits
T/F
Comp I at Trine counts as an English/Language arts credit?
T
Name 3 postsecondary ready competncies.
ex. take the ASVAB, SAT or ACT, earn an Academic Honors diploma, complete specific cte classes, earn credit in advanced placment or dual credit courses.
Name 3 ways to demonstrate Employability Skills?
Sports, working, volunteering, club, internship
What is the ASVAB?
Bonus Points 200: what is the minimum score for graduation pahtway?
Militrary entrance exam
31
Give an example of a Career Pathway.
Health Sciences Nursing, Welding, Interactive Media
Name the 6 credits required for science.
Bonus points 100: name an elective science course.
2 cr. Biology 1
2 cr. Chemistry 1, Physics 1 or ICP
2 cr. any Core 40 science course
Which diploma type do you need 6+ credits of a foreign language?
Core 40 w/ Academic Honors
What are the SAT and ACT?
200 bonus points if you can name the qualifying scores needed to meet the postsecondary-ready competency
college entrance exams
T/F
You must have a C or higher in all classes that count toward a diploma to earn a core 40.
False- this is only true for technical honors or academic honors
Name classes that would make a student a CTE concentrator.
Welding 1, Welding 2
Health Science 1, Helath Sciences 2
This question is worth 700 pts. Walk me through an example of a student completing a graduation pathway.
Many answers
Examples include 1. Student earns a core 40
2. students shows employability skills by working outside of school
3. student earns credit in CTE qualifying classes.