The minimum letter grade needed in a class in order to fulfill a high school graduation requirement.
D (or D-)
Note: This is NOT saying to do the bare minimum! You should do your best to keep your grades up.
Applying for _____ can help you earn free money for college!
Scholarships
CPA stands for...
College Prep Academy
How many ACs are there?
6 ACs
Amy, Julie, Maylin, Roni, Tara, & Yoanna.
Safety in numbers!
While on a UB trip, you must stay in a group of how many AT ALL TIMES?
3 or more! (Preferably more)
If you are caught without a group of 3, you will stay with an RA or AC the entire rest of the trip.
This program is a merit-based scholarship that provides funds to eligible HS graduates to attend participating public community colleges, vocational/technical schools, or certain private two-year schools exclusively in Missouri. (Amy and Roni have mentioned this before!)
The A+ Program
These types of institutions are typically for associate degrees, which take full-time students about 2 years to complete.
Community/Junior Colleges
During CPA you have either a morning or afternoon session of this with your AC.
K.Q
(Knowledge Quest)
If your previous semester falls below a GPA of ____ you will be put on academic probation.
2.5
You will have until the end of this semester to bring it back above a 2.5.
What a deal!
Excluding the $50 deposit, how much does the summer trip cost you?
$0
Upward Bound pays for the cost of transportation, admissions, meals, hotels, etc.
The only thing you need money for is your own souvenirs you want to buy.
This document is a detailed summary of your high school "career". It contains highlighted information that will be requested on most college applications -educational background, awards, volunteering, etc.
Academic Resume
Make sure to update it every year!
Have you updated it recently/created one?
What is the name of the degree you earn after approximately 4 years of college?
A Bachelor's Degree
I plan on missing a C2C for a school event. My AC needs a ________________ for my absence to be excused.
Email from my teacher/coach
Note: You won't receive a stipend for that C2C, but it won't count against you for the attendance bonus.
(If the absence is excused for a school event)
When you take the ACT we prefer that you score atleast...
25!
Don't worry if you don't score above a 25 on your first attempt. We have ACT waivers for you to use.
If you fall below this letter grade during CPA, you will be ineligible for the summer trip.
"C".
(No failing grades/below a C)
What is the program/course called, that allows high school students to take college-level courses that earn them both high school AND college credit.
Dual Credit (Dual Enrollment is acceptable)
(Dual enrollment often refers to taking courses directly at a college campus for college credit, which may or may not count toward high school graduation.)
You need this amount of credit hours to be considered a full-time student in college.
12 credit hours
If you are enrolled in less, you are considered a part-time student.
Your C2C stipends are based on...
Your last semester's GPA (unweighted).
Your updated stipends will begin the next C2C.
3.5 & Up = $30 | 3.00 - 3.49 = $25
2.5 - 2.99 = $20 | 2.00 - 2.49 = $15
1.50 - 1.99 = $10
How many schools are there in the Nevada Region?
12
Butler, Bronaugh, Golden City, El Dorado Springs, Hume, Lamar, Liberal, N.E Vernon County, Nevada, Rich Hill, Sheldon, & Stockton.
Chicago is also known as the ______ city
Windy
The state of Missouri requires that students complete at least ____ credits in order to graduate high school.
24 credits
The FAFSA lets the government and your college determine how much financial aid you are eligible for.
What does FAFSA stand for?
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
The amount of the full bonus stipend, if you attend ALL the C2Cs OR only have excused absence(s), is...
$90
$60 for one missed C2C
$30 for two missed C2Cs
No bonus for more than two missed C2Cs.
This person is the director of Upward Bound.
Shannon Hatfield
What is the actual name for the bean sculpture?
Cloud Gate