High School Entry
Things that City-wide and Criteria-Based High School's look at in the High School Selection application process.
What are Grades, Attendance and sometimes PSSA scores?
This GEAR UP grant will serve students for this many years.
What is 7 Years?
The approximate amount of time to earn a Associate degree.
What is 2 years?
Your school's mascot.
What is the Kangaroos?
Types of classes that focus on a career in high school.
What is CTE (Career Technical Education) Course or Shop Class?
The grade reviewed in the High School Selection application.
What is 7th grade?
Our focus while you are in 7th & 8th grade.
What is preparing for High School and the High School Selection process.
The approximate amount of time to earn a Bachelors degree.
What is 4 Years?
Your School Address.
What is 1601 N 28th Street
In high school you can choose these types of classes based on your interest.
What are Electives?
What should be submitted or done if applying to Creative Arts or Performing Arts program, or STEM based program.
What is a Project-based submission, Portfolio or Audition?
Our focus while you are in High School grades 9th through 12th grade.
What is Career & College Readiness and planning for Postsecondary options.
The closest university to your neighborhood.
What is Temple University?
Your Principal's name.
Who is Dr. Crystal Edwards?
Activities you do in school beyond your classes.
What are in Extra-Curricular Activities.
Your Neighborhood School.
What is Strawberry Mansion?
These are GEAR UP's three main goals.
What is Academic support, Career Exposure, and College Awareness.
HBCU is an acronym stands for..
Historically Black College or University
The number of students in your school.
What is 218? or 46 7th & 8th graders?
There are this many grades in high school.
What is 4?
The High School Selection application is during these two months.
What is October and November?
This is what GEAR UP stands for.
The number of Colleges/Universities in the Philly Area?
What is 55?
The number of days in a school year.
What is 180 or 181 days of school?
You will be a Sophomore during your first year in high school. True or False
What is False. Bonus points for what you are your first year in high school.