Graduation Requirements
Testing
Regular/Honors/AP/ D.Enrollment
College/ Bright Futures
Electives
100
How many credits are you supposed to earn each year? How many credits should you have at the end of the year?
6, 12
100
What End of Course Exams (EOC's) must you pass to earn credit?
Algebra
100
What level classes are you eligible to take next year as a Junior?
All of them.
100
Can you go to college?
YES!
100
How many elective credits do you need to graduate?
8
200
What GPA do you need to graduate?
2.0
200
What FCAT must you take and pass to graduate? When will you be taking it?
FCAT Reading. April, this year.
200
What is the requirement to take Honors and/or AP classes?
Teacher Recommendation.
200
Do you need community service for the Bright Futures Scholarship. If yes, how many?
Yes. 100 hours for the Academic, 75 hours for the Medallion, and 30 hours for the Gold Seal.
200
What is an academic elective? Name 3.
A class that is challenging and academic based.
300
Do you need foreign language credits to graduate?
No
300
What are the ACT and SAT tests and what are they used for?
College Entrance Exams used for college admission.
300
How are Honors, Dual Enrollment, and AP counted in your GPA?
Honors is worth an extra .5 and Dual Enrollment and AP are worth an extra 1.0 towards your GPA. Thus you earn a weighted GPA as well as an unweighted GPA.
300
What are colleges looking for in their new applicants?
High test scores, good grades, rigorous classes, activities, leaders. They are looking for well rounded students.
300
Can I make a schedule change if I decide I don't like the class I chose?
No. The only elective schedule changes that will be done will be for classes that were not chosen as a top choice or an alternate so choose wisely!
400
Calculate this GPA: A, B, A, F, C, A Calculate the Honors version: A, B, A, F, C, A
2.8 3.25
400
What is the PERT test? Can it replace the Algebra EOC?
College Placement Test. Yes, with a score 97.
400
Can you take Dual Enrollment at WRHS and at PHSC?
Yes.
400
Who is our college and career specialist?
Mrs. Batchelor
400
What is the AMP academy and why would I join?
The medical academy at WRHS where you can earn your CNA (certified nursing assistant) or first responder certification.
500
Fill in the Blanks: __ English __ Math __ Science __ World History __ US History __ Economics __ Am Gov't __ HOPE __ Fine Arts __ Electives What's missing?
4, 4, 3, 1, 1, .5, .5, 1, 1, 8, Online class!
500
What EOC tests must you take?
Algebra 1, Geometry, Biology and US History.
500
What are the requirements for a Dual Enrollment class?
Teacher Recommendation, 3.0 minimum unweighted GPA, passing scores on the PERT/ACT/SAT. This information is included on the DE packet.
500
What are the GPA and test score minimums for the Academic and Medallion Bright Futures levels?
Academic: GPA of 3.5, Test scores of 29 on the ACT and 1290 on the SAT. Medallion: GPA of 3.0, Test scores of 26 on the ACT and 1170 on the SAT.
500
What is our IT Academy and why would I join?
Our technology academy at WRHS and to earn certifications.