Credits
The number of credits needed to graduate from CPS.
What is 24 credits?
This yearlong course surveys the history of the United States from 1600 to the present. Political, social, diplomatic, ethnic, cultural and economic aspects of the American experience are explored.
What is US History?
The average of semester grades.
What is GPA - Grade Point Average?
The document required for college admissions and scholarship applications.
What is an Official High School Transcript?
In this course students explore the worlds of painting, drawing, and sculpture
What do learn in Art 1?
Biology, chemistry, physics
What science courses do you need to graduate?
First semester students participate in five-week activity blocks of weight training and aerobic fitness, as well as team and individual sports activity. The other semester of PE II involves Driver's Education
What is PE/Drivers Ed?
The high school courses that are weighted on a 5.0 scale.
What are the "weight" of honors courses?
The Grade Point Average posted on transcript.
What is Cumulative GPA?
In this course You can learn a band instrument
What can You learn in Beginning Band?
28 credits
When a student passes every class every year, how many credits will they graduate with?
In this subject, you will use mathematics to describe the composition as well as the transformations of substances
What will you learn in Chemistry?
You can earn no F's, and have to have earned at least 2.5 credits the previous semester. If you go below a 2.0, you need to go to tutoring. (Hint: sports)
What do you need grade-wise to be eligible to play sports?
The number, in terms of GPA, you fall with your classmates.
What is Class Rank?
Acting techniques, auditioning, directing, playwriting, beginning theatre technical skills/stagecraft, and play production
What are the things You can learn in Drama courses?
Joining a club and/or sport
What is a TFA goal for all freshmen?
In this course You will learn to analyze common geometric shapes and prove conjectures about properties of figures
What will You learn in Integrated Math II?
The minimum GPA needed to qualify for a Star Scholarship.
What is a 3.0 GPA?
One shows the average of grades, taking into consideration honors, IB, and AP classes; the other is the same, no matter what level classes you take.
What is the difference between the weighted and unweighted GPA?
Course that gives students a good overall idea of what Computer Science is like or for.
What is ECS?
The amount of credit one semester of a class is worth.
What is 1/2 credit?
Spanish, French, and Mandarin
What 3 languages are offered at Taft?
The high school courses that are weighted on a 6.0 grading scale.
What GPA "weight" are A's in an IB or AP course?
SAT scores, transcript, letters of recommendation from a teacher and counselor, essay
What documents do you have to send to a college when you apply?
The purpose of the class is to teach sight-reading/music theory skills and singing technique
What is the purpose of Beginning Chorus?