Co-Op Academics
Best Practices
Guidance Counseling
College 101
Misc. Co-Op Facts
100

Ih what virtual platform can you check your grades?

Powerschool

100

A student should attend this everyday and on time...

ALL their classes!

100

What does GPA stand for?

Grade Point Average

100

Name 2 colleges near us.

SCSU, Yale, Albertus, Gateway

100

Name the arts we offer at Co-Op.

Theater, Dance, Band, Choir, Strings, Visual Arts, Creative Writing 

200

When do you typically begin to take elective classes?

Junior and senior year

200

Any student entering the classroom after the bell has rung is considered what?

The student is tardy.

200

How many community service hours are required for graduation?

40 hours 

200

What is the difference between scholarships/grants and loans?

Scholarships/grants: free money for college you don't have to pay back

Loans: borrowed money you do have to pay back eventually

200

What is this year's musical?

Alice by Heart

300

True/False: Your art counts as 2 credits each year

True

300

Copying another student, helping a student during a test, copying from a student or other source and claiming it as your own are considered what?

Cheating/plagiarism 

300

What is the word for an official record of a student's work, showing courses taken and grades achieved?

Transcript

300

What is the Common Application?

Common App® is a non-profit membership organization representing more than 1,200 diverse institutions of higher education. We connect applicants and those who support them to a wide array of public and private colleges and universities across all 50 U.S. states and 18 countries.

Each year, more than one million students — a third of whom are first-generation — apply to college, research financial aid and scholarships, and connect to college counseling resources through Common App. Our mission is focused on pursuing access, equity, and integrity in the college admissions process. (From Common App website)

300

What are the names of the principal and vice principal?

Paul Camarco and Talima Andrews-Harris

400

True/False: You must take a minimum of 2 years of Physical Education

False, only need one year (usually taken during sophomore year)

400

If you are struggling with anything inside or outside of school, who can you go and talk to? 

Social worker, guidance counselors, Co-Op Admin, teachers

400

How many credits are needed to graduate from Co-Op?

29 credits 

400

When should students typically take the SAT or ACT?

Spring junior year or early fall senior year

400

With what company does Co-Op have a partnership with?

Shubert Theater

500

Name the core credit classes required for 4 years?

English, Math, and your art
500

Reflection: what are some techniques you can do to build your time management for school?

Student responses

500

What is New Haven Promise and its eligibility requirements?

NHP is a organization that provides scholarships for those who are eligible:

- NH resident and NHPS high school student (all 4 years)

- GPA 3.0 or higher

- 90% attendance rate (no more than 72 absences)

-40 hours of community service 

500

What amazing person can help you with college applications, FAFSA, scholarships, career planning, etc?

Mrs. Sofia, College and Career Advisor

500

What is Co-Op's full name and address?

Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School

177 College Street, New Haven CT 06511