College
This is the name given to any post-secondary (post-high school) institution.
What is college/university?
This is how much credit you earn for passing a semester-long core or elective class aside from P.E.
What is 1 credit?
What is a full credit?
Band, music history, art, theater fall into this category.
What are fine arts classes?
This is the amount of money a person makes per year at his/her job.
What is a salary?
This is the test most colleges/universities require you take in order to apply.
What is the SAT or ACT?
These are institutions that offer 2 year programs that result 2-year degree?
Examples: MCC, Temple, Ranger
What is a community college?
Grade Point Average
What does GPA stand for?
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness
What is the STAAR?
A type of tax governments impose on the income that businesses and individuals generate.
What is income tax?
The form you need to complete to be considered for federal student aid.
What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?
This is the term for a 4-year degree earned at a college or university. (120-130 hours)
What is a Bachelor's degree?
These classes, that are not core classes, are ones you get to choose.
What are electives?
Education Talent Search from TSU that helps assist with their future plans.
What is TRIO?
This is how you learn to do a job while working with professionals from that field.
What is an apprenticeship?
Your electronic signature for FAFSA.
What is an FSA ID?
This is the term for a two-year degree earned at a community college. (60-65 hours)
What is an Associate's degree?
CATE Classes
What are ag & fccla classes?
You can make up credit for classes you may have failed or received incompletes on by doing one of these two things.
What is summer school/credit recovery?
This is an opportunity to learn from professionals in a field while still in school. These can be paid or unpaid opportunities.
What is an internship?
This must be paid back.
What are loans?
This is the term for the area of study a person focuses on in college.
What is a major/minor?
The test you must take & pass in order to take dual credit classes.
What is the TSI test?
Name at least one alumnus that has returned to Hamilton HS to teach or coach.
Miss Leach, Mrs. Poe, Mr. Sellers, Mrs. Burgan, Coach Moore, Coach Ramirez
This is one part of a resume.
What is objective, education, experience, references, skills?
This is free money to attend college.
What are Grants?