Colleges Terms
High School Terms
Job Terminology
Credit in High School
HCZ Student Resources
100

What is the name given to any post-high school institution? It's usually the most common choice for most students.

College

100

What hat do students earn in a class after completing a course for a year?

credit

100
What is the MCR2 mascot?
wildcat
100
What is a major advantage to earning college credit in High School?
In some cases it free, cheaper than other schools, gets you ahead when you actually do start college, etc.
100

This office empowers our scholars to get into and succeed in college so they can embark on fruitful careers

College Success Office (CSO)

200
What are institutions that offer 1-2 year programs that result in a certificate or a 2-year degree? Examples: Ranken, ITT, SCCC
Community Colleges and Technical Colleges
200
This program grants you two years free at a community college.
A+
200
What is the term for the document given upon graduation?
Diploma
200
What should all students and their families be doing to prepare to pay for college?
Save money, research scholarships options, loan options, etc.
200

This office provides students with the education, skillsets, and resources to prepare them for secondary education.

Wealth Builds


300
What is the term for a 4-year degree earned at a college or university?
Bachelor's Degree
300
What is the term for the average of a student's grades?
Grade Point Average (GPA)
300
What is the term for money that is given to a student to help pay for college that doesn't have to be repaid?
Scholarship
300
Give an example of a fine art.
Band, Choir, Art, etc.
300

This office provides students and families access to a variety of programs and resources aimed at a wholesome approach to living habits.

Healthy Harlem


400
What is the term for a 2-year degree earned at a Community College?
Associate Degree
400
This is the name of a class required to take before signing up or taking another class.
Prerequisite
400
What is the term for money that a student gets from a bank to help pay for college that has to be repaid when the student finishes college?
Student Loan
400
Give an example of a practical art
PLTW, FACS, etc.
400

This office offers students and families with programs, events, and resources designed to improve students' and families' material and physiological condition.

Office of Emotional Wellness

500
What is the term for the area of study a person focuses on in college?
Major/Minor
500

What do students earn after completing a year in a class?

Credit

500
What is the amount of money a person makes per year at his/her job?
Salary
500
What are classes that you get to choose that are not core classes called.
electives
500
What do the acronyms YAC, TAB, and NHS

1. Youth Advisor Council (YAC)


2. Teen Advisor Board (TAB)


3. National Honors Society (NHS)

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