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Academic Jargon
100
What is the level of the following course number? SC332-007
Level 2
100
Who is your guidance counselor?
Hi - I'm right here.
100
Name three of the reasons why you might visit your guidance counselor.
-Academic, social, emotional support -Course selection in the spring -Assist with course changes -Assist with level changes -Help with the college process
100
This is the name of the program which you will use with your counselors and parents to aid in the college/career search process.
Naviance
100
The letters GPA stand for_______ _______ ________.
Grade Point Average
200
This is the number of study halls you are allowed in one academic year.
1
200
Name the three Assistant Principals of AHS.
Mr. Seide Ms. Jordan Dr. Valverde *BONUS - who is your assistant principal?
200
This is the word which implies that anything you speak with your counselor about stays between the two of you, with 3 exceptions.
Confidentiality *Bonus: name the exceptions!
200
This is the earliest you may take the PSAT (Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test).
Fall of sophomore year
200
A GPA of 3 equals this letter grade in a college prep level course.
B
300
How many Physical Education credits are required for graduation?
2 (4 classes total)
300
Who is the Principal of AHS?
Dr. Lord
300
If you want to change ANY course (first or second semester), you have this much time after the beginning of the school year to do so.
2 weeks
300
This is the document which lists all of your final grades from freshman to senior year.
Academic Transcript
300
Name three of the four primary course levels available at AHS.
Advanced Placement (AP-level 7) Enriched (level 5) Honors (level 1) College Prep (levels 2 and 3)
400
What is the minimum number of credits students are required to take in one academic year?
7.5
400
There are _______ terms in a semester, and _______ semesters in a year.
2,2
400
In the case that you need regular counseling appointments to talk more in-depth about social/emotional issues, your counselor may refer you to one of these.
School Social Worker (Ms. Thompson, Ms. Kirby, Mr. Grange, Ms. Levin)
400
Name at least three possible options which you may consider for after high school graduation.
2-year college 4-year college gap year military service work
400
An unweighted GPA is on a ____ point scale, and a weighted GPA is on a ____ point scale.
4, 5
500
If you take and pass a full semester course which meets every other day, you will receive this many credits.
.5
500
If you or someone you know is being bullied, name at least one person to whom you should report it.
Guidance Counselor Social Worker Assistant Principal
500
If you are worried about your performance in a particular class, this is the first person you should talk to.
Your teacher
500
Name at least three factors that you can influence NOW which colleges typically consider when looking at your application.
GPA Rigor of academic schedule Extra-curricular activities Community service Teacher and Counselor letters of recommendation
500
First semester ends on this day (answer within 5 days).
January 30th