Careers
General High School Vocab
Ed-Co Scheduling
Graduation Requirements
Random
100
Name one reason to think about careers while still in Jr High
To make sure you take classes in High School that will put you on the right track to college or the career you are interested in
100
What is a credit and how is it earned?

Determines if you are eligible to graduate.

Is earned upon passing a class (D- or better)


100

About how many credits will you take each school year?

15
100
How many credits are required to graduate from Ed-Co?
54
100
Why is it important to revisit your goals once you've made them?
Because you change

Change your mind, develop different interests, etc

200
Name 2 examples of a work value - things to consider when choosing a career.
Pay

Working conditions

Stability

Outlook

Positive relationships

200
What's the difference between a requirement and an elective
Required mean you have to take it - no choice


Elective - classes you choose

200

Semester long classes for a period are worth how many credits?


Year long classes for a period are worth how many credits?

Semester: 1


Year: 2

200
What History classes are required to graduate?

US History

World History

Government

Economics

300
What is the definition of an annual income?
How much you get paid per year
300
What if you fail a required class?
Have to retake it!
300
How many elective do you get to pick next year?
5
300
What 2 extra english classes do you need to graduate?

Speech

Any additional english elective - you choose

400
What is the purpose of an interest inventory?
To give you ideas of different career paths that match what you are interested in and enjoy doing.
400
College classes offered at the High School taught by High School teachers are called what?
Concurrent classes
400
When are your registration forms due?
March 22
400

How many required class credits will you earn by the end of your senior year?

34
500
Name a career and describe what classes you might take in high school, your major in college, etc.
Varies
500
What is a GPA and why is it important?
Grade point average based on grades.

Starts your first day of HS!

Colleges look at this for enrollment, financial aid, scholarships, etc

500
Describe the process to be exempt from PE.


Must play a sport during that semester

Turn in a form with parent permission

500
What order do you take your math classes?


Alg I

Alg II & Geo

Alg III

Pre Cal

Cal & Stats

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