High School Credits
True or False: You need 22 required credits to graduate high school
True
True or False: The Civics test is not a requirement.
False.
Name two things you can do after high school.
Work, 2 year college, 4 year college, Apprenticeship, military
Name the high school you need to have an audition to get into.
Milwaukee High School of the Arts (MHSA)
True or False: Cross country is a sport.
True. This sport is where you run long-distances.
How many credits is a class worth?
.5
How many credits do you need to have in World Language (Foreign Language)?
Two credits
It should be in the same language.
True or False: As an apprentice, I get paid while I am being trained.
True. You get paid as you are being trained on the job.
Name 3 types of elective classes students can take in high school?
Business classes (accounting, marketing), computer classes (coding, graphic design), robotics, welding, woodworking and a variety of others)
Name two sports that start in the fall.
Examples: Boys soccer, Football, Volleyball, Girls Tennis, Girls Swim, Cross Country (boys and girls)
How many credits do I need to have in order to move on to tenth grade
5 credits
True or False: Psychology is a required course.
False-it is an elective.
Name the 3 of the 5 branches of the military. If you can name all five you will get double the points.
Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, and Navy
True or false: You need to pay back scholarships you receive.
False- you don't need to pay back scholarships but you do need to pay back loans if you take them out (usually with interest)
Name 3 clubs you can join in high school.
Chess, Anime, Art, Drama, Spoken Word, Debate, Forensics, Language, Esports
How many credits in Math do I need to graduate in any high school in Wisconsin?
3
What year in high school can you come to school for a half day and work the other half?
Senior (12th grade)
What kind of job would you go to a 2-year/ technical college ?
Plumber, electrician, HVAC (heating, ventilation & air conditioning, police officer, firefighter, cosmetologist, culinary arts (chef), information technology, etc
True or False: You need to fill out a financial aid form your senior year if attending college.
True-it is called the FAFSA
What are the three sports sessions?
Fall (Aug-Oct), Winter Oct/Nov -Jan/Feb) and Spring (March-June)
In order to graduate, how many credits of College Readiness?
1 credit-this could be Business courses, AP classes, Computer classes, culinary arts, construction classes
True or False: You will need one of the following three options: online learning, community service experience, or service learning to graduate from high school.
True
What degree can you obtain when you graduate from a 4 year college?
A Bachelor's degree.
What does HBCU stand for?
Historical Black College and Universities
Why should I join a sport or club?
make friends, it shows you're involved in school activities, it can improve your grades, you can put it on resumes, college and job applications, it might help you if its a job you want to pursue (athletic, artist).