Extended Diploma
True or False: You need 13 total credits to receive this diploma
FALSE
How many electives are required
6
True or False: Individuals receiving this are NOT allowed to participate in graduation ceremonies
FALSE
How many electives are required for this diploma
12
What does GPA stand for
Grade Point Average
True or False: This may be earned by students. who are eligible for special education services
TRUE
What are the 3 courses you need to earn a total of 3 credits each in to meet graduation requirements
Math, Science, Social Science
Besides not qualifying to serve in any branch of the military, name another category you DO NOT qualify for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
How many physical education credits are required for this diploma
1
What is a high school transcript
An official school record (grades,attendance, GPA, class ranking, and test scores such as ACT, SAT, etc)
Allows me to qualify for federal student aid (FAFSA)
NO
What is the name of the subject (course) you need a total of 4 credits in to graduate high school
English/Language Arts
True or False: Immediately after graduating from high school, I'm able to attend a 4 year college or university
FALSE
What types of schools am I allowed to enter after graduating from high school
Community college, Career technical schools, and Vocational schools
What is a class rank
Ranking of students by GPA. For example, highest GPA is ranked #1 and second highest is #2, and so forth until ALL students are ranked.
Is permitted to enlist in any branch of the military
Not recognized by any branch of the military
True or False: A total of 14 credits will guarantee this diploma on graduation day
FALSE
What is an individual working towards if "no state course or grade requirements are necessary."
Working towards his/her IEP goals
True or False: Qualifies for federal student aid (FAFSA)
TRUE
What does extra curricular mean
Activities that takes place outside of class (sports, band, choir, debate team, etc)
How many credits are needed to be earned in a self-contained special education classroom.
No more than 6
What does RD stand for
Regular Diploma
ALL students are eligible to earn this certificate in high school
A student who has an IEP
Name 2 out of the 3 courses you need to earn a total of 1 credit each in to meet graduation requirements
Physical Education, Health, and 2nd Lang/Arts Center & Tech ED (CTE)
What does FAFSA mean
Free Application for Federal Student Aid