Who is your school counselor?
Ms. Chirichella (A-F), Ms. Marine (G-O), and Ms. Oz (P-Z)
Who is your 11th grade administrator?
Ms. Koltunova
Albert and Alberta are the mascots for this university who is particularly known for Engineering, Business, and Biological Sciences programs.
University of Florida
Florida public universities are SAT/ACT test optional?
False
What are the two college admission exams?
ACT and SAT
What does your school counselor assist with?
Can meet individually or in a group setting with academic planning, career/college planning, social and emotional, and more.
How many credits do you need to graduate AND what are the two state tests you need to pass for graduation?
24 credits and Algebra or Geometry EOC and 10th grade FSA Writing/Reading
Which Florida University has a panther as their mascot and has top business, management, and marketing programs?
Florida International University
College Admissions browse applicants social media to learn more about them?
True
What should an 11th grader be planning right now?
Begin preparing for SAT/ACT, do well in ALL your classes, get involved, find leadership roles, work, volunteer, do any grade forgiveness, etc.
Who is the BRACE advisor? How does the BRACE advisor assist?
Mr. Congdon. He can assist with college/career preparation along with scholarship opportunities
What should you do if you are having trouble getting along with your teacher?
Ask your teacher if you can privately speak with him/her when they are free and respectfully express your concerns
You would go from being a high school EAGLE to a college EAGLE. This university's most popular majors include Speech Communication; Psychology; Resort Management; Business Administration and Management, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
Florida Gulf Coast University
Just my 11th grade grades matter for college application
False
What is a scholarship?
An award of financial aid that students can earn to help pay for their education at a private or public post-secondary college, university, or other academic institution.
What can you do if you are feeling anxious?
Talk to the school counselor, go for a walk, keep a journal, talk to a friend, etc.
When does your GPA mainly change?
At the end of 1st semester, which is in January, and at the end of the school year, in June.
Known as being the rattlesnakes and having popular programs in Health Professions; Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies; Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting; Communication, Journalism; Psychology.
Florida A&M University
What is Bright Futures?
Scholarship for students attending college/university in the state of Florida. Money goes towards tuition. Must meet the required SAT/ACT score, number of 75-100 service hours, and core GPA of 3.0/3.5.
What are some challenges high schoolers may experience? How do you overcome them?
studying/organizing- getting enough sleep-finding balance-experiencing stress-peer pressure-social media
How can you earn the silver and gold cord?
Gold = weighted GPA of 3.75 or higher
This university is lead by the Phoenix to assist STEM focus students who are interested in career paths of computer engineering, computer science, cybersecurity, mathematics, physics, and engineering.
Florida Polytechnic University