Grad Pathways
The person who signs you up for your graduation pathway.
Who is Success Coach?
What is 40?
These include volunteer opportunities, community engagement activities, as well as DORS sponsored presentations.
What are Resource Events?
This program is designed to supply you with resources/support needed to obtain your future goals.
What is DORS College & Careers Program?
A form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid.
What is FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)?
An academic program that allows qualified high school students to take courses that count for both high school and college credit simultaneously.
What is dual credit/enrollment?
You need 8 credits in this category which include a balance of literature, composition, and speech.
What is English/Language Arts?
This document needs completed with a 4-5 sentence explanation of the attended event and returned to your Success Coach for credit.
What is a Resource Event Log?
This staff assists with career planning, college applications, and connecting students to resources that promote success in their educational and professional journeys.
Who is College & Career Counselor/Graduate Coach?
A two-year undergraduate degree, typically completed at a community college.
What is an Associates Degree?
Passing this exam with a score of 31 or higher could count as a graduation pathway.
What is ASVAB?
The scientific study of life and living organisms that makes up 2 of the 6 required science credits.
What is Biology?
A qualifying example of a Resource Event.
What is a volunteer opportunity, community engagement activity, or DORS sponsored presentation?
The number of required pre-graduation (Senior) meetings with the C&C Coach.
What is 2?
A form of financial aid that provides funds to help pay for college, career school, or trade school that are usually awarded to students based on their financial need and generally don’t need to be repaid.
What is a grant?
A credential that demonstrates an individual has met specific knowledge and skills standards for a particular job or occupation.
What is industry/career certification?
These 3 courses make up the total 6 credits needed to complete the Mathematics requirement.
What is Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II?
NOT a qualifying example of a Resource Event.
What is any paid activity, recurring event, or class requirement?
How long you can receive support through the College & Career Program post graduation.
What is 2 years?
an educational institution that provides hands-on, career-focused training for a specific skilled trade or technical occupation such as electrician, HVAC technician,or medical/dental assistant.
What is trade/vocational/technical school?
The number of dual credit/enrollment courses needed to complete and pass in order to count for a graduation pathway.
What is 3?
Course requirements for this category include World Languages, Fine Arts, and Career/Technical Education.
What is Direct Electives?
This is the minimum number of required Resource Events per semester to earn the Community/Service Learning credit.
What is 6?
One example of how the C&C Program can provide support for students post graduation.
What is career planning, college enrollment, resume building, job training, or mentorship, etc?
The highest academic degree awarded by a university, signifying expertise and the ability to conduct original research in a specific field.
What is a doctorate/doctoral degree?