High School Facts
A 9th grader is also called a what?
Freshman
The lowest grade you can make, but still pass.
60%
The number of years the average student spends in HS.
4 years
The name for a 2-year college degree.
Associates Degree
What does CTE stand for?
Career & Technical Education
Name at least 2 things you can find on a transcript.
Name, Address, Student ID #, final grades, current class enrollment, GPA, number of credits earned
The number of World Language credits required to graduate HS.
ZERO!
You can apply for ______ to earn money for college.
Scholarships
The FUN courses you get to select for your schedule are called....
Electives
True or False: A report card and a transcript are the same thing?
FALSE!
Minimum GPA needed to graduate
There is no minimum.
The name for a 4-year college degree.
Bachelor's Degree
An 11th grader is also called a what?
Junior
What does GPA stand for?
Grade Point Average
The number of credits needed to graduate.
24
Name the 2 college entrance exams.
SAT and ACT
If you want to apply to a specialized HS in CMS, you can apply for the...
Lottery
Which middle school courses show up on a high school transcript?
Spanish 1, Math 1, Math 2
True or False: In CMS you can graduate in less than 4 years.
TRUE!
Name at least 4 NC Colleges
Too many to list!