Money to pay for college or career school: • Grants • Loans • Work-study • Scholarships
What is financial aid?
100
This website run by New York State Department of Labor has many tools to help students explore potential careers. Students can even create a portfolio that will help when applying for jobs or college
What is Careerzone?
100
The Minimum number of credits needed to graduate high school in NYS.
What are 22 credits?
100
The semester that final ranking is done to determine the Valedictorian & Salutatorian of the graduating class
What is the end of the 7th semester?
100
• G.P.A.
• Rank
• ACT/SAT Test Score
• Personal statement
• Recommendations
• Difficulty of course selections
• Courses in progress Junior & Senior year
• Academic Accomplishments
• School Involvement
• Personality Characteristics
• Level of Commitment
• Personal Accomplishments
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What are College Admissions’ Officers looking for in prospective students?
200
Males must register for this to qualify for federal financial aid.
What is Selective Service?
200
During the lesson on Post Secondary Options we learned that “All careers in the future will require this after high school.
What is additional or on-going training?
200
The grid that all students in the summer bridge program completed during their guidance lesson that maps out what classes they expect to take each year while at RHS.
What is a 4 year plan?
200
He is the Dean of Students at Roosevelt High School.
Who is Mr. Gray?
200
The person that will be responsible for all of your future success and failures. The person that you will be able to thank in the future for making wise choices while in high school so that you will have the most opportunities possible.
Who is yourself (or any statement of personal responsibility)?
300
The agency that oversees New York State Financial Aid programs.
What is HESC or Higher Education Services Corp?
300
These are the “Best Bet Occupations” Job sector group of fields also know as STEM that have a very promising future.
What are Science, Technology, Engineering & Math?
300
They are the number of credits that are required in Physical Education if a student wanted to graduate high school with an Advanced Designation Regents Diploma.
What are 2 credits?
300
Some of the services the department provides are: Academic Advisement, Career Exploration, Financial Aid Resources, Classroom Presentations, Individual & Small Group counseling, Student Support Services.
What is the School Counseling or Guidance Department?
300
They are 2 year colleges that are run by the local government and are usually much more affordable than private schools and even state run 4 year schools.
What are Community Colleges?
400
. The application that you would file to get Federal Financial Aid.
What is the FAFSA or Free Application for Federal Student Aid?
400
There are more than 800 occupations in this category. These occupations can be learned by a combination of on-the-job training and part-time classroom instruction.
Salary typically begins at 50% of the typical salary and increases as you learn and gain new skills. You must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma.
What are Apprenticeships?
400
The grades from all high school level courses taken including those taken in 8th grade will be included on this.
What is your High School Transcript?
400
They are the Assistant Principals at Roosevelt High School.
Who are Mrs. Patton & Mr. Finch?
400
Also know as SUNY is a group of colleges operated by New York State. There are many very good schools that may be much more affordable then private schools. This low cost is causing them to become more competitive and harder to be accepted into.
What is the State University of New York?
500
The section of the NCAA website that High School Student Athletes should check and create an account on to make sure that they will eligible to play Division I or II sports.
What is the NCAA Eligibility Center?
500
In the Post Secondary Planning lesson we learned that they are: DESIRE, SELF-DISCIPLINE, WORK ETHIC, DETERMINATION, TIME MANGEMENT, INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, SMART GOALS
What are KEYS TO SUCCESS?
500
The honor that students may receive if they earned a cumulative grade point average in all courses, except physical education of 95% and above.
What is the Principal’s Honor Roll?
500
He is the Principal of Roosevelt High School.
Who is Mr. Swinson?
500
They are the type of goals that will help you be successful in all that you do because they are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timely.