What does CTE stand for?
Career and Technical Education
When does Marking Period 1 end?
This Friday!
What does CUNY stand for?
City University of New York
Which is usually cheaper to attend: public or private colleges?
Public
Name two famous people from the Bronx.
Ice Spice, Cardi B, Jennifer Lopez, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Romeo Santos, etc.
What is the minimum passing grade?
65
What is the minimum number of credits you need to earn at the end of 9th grade?
8
Name three components of a college application.
Essay, SAT, recommendation letters, GPA, interview, etc.
Name two possible areas of study at vocational/trade school.
Mechanics, cosmetology, dental assistant, aviation, plumbing, carpentry
Where is the biggest immigrant population in the Bronx from?
The Dominican Republic
How many credits do you need to graduate high school?
44
What does AP stand for?
Advanced Placement
When will you take the PSAT?
Spring 2025
What kind of degree do you get from a community college?
Associate's
What are the three biggest parks in the Bronx?
Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx Park and Pelham Bay Park
How many classes can you do credit recovery for?
3
What number is a failing grade?
55
What is the name of the application you fill out to receive financial aid for college?
FAFSA
On average, how long (in years) does it take to complete an undergraduate degree?
6 years
What genre of music was considered to be born in the Bronx in 1973?
Hip-Hop
Name all of the required Regents exams.
English, Math, History, Science, one additional
How many exams are required to earn an Advanced Regents diploma?
9 (English, History, Math-3, Science-2, additional, LOTE)
What is the difference between college and university?
Universities have undergraduate AND graduate programs.
What are the sections of the SAT?
Reading, Writing and Language, Math
Which famous poet moved to the Bronx in 1846?
Edgar Allan Poe