Pathways
Assessments
College Bound
Specific Credits
To Promote or Not
100
Three credits earned in the same CTAE area.
What is a Pathway?
100
Shows a student is able to communicate effectively by writing.
What is the purpose of the Georgia High School Graduation Writing Test?
100
Two years of the same foreign language
What is required by a four year college, but not for high school graduation?
100
Health and Personal Fitness
What are the required PE credits?
100
5 credits with 3 CORE credits
What is the promotion criteria for students entering 9th grade in 2013?
200
CTAE, ROTC, fine arts, performing arts, and foreign language
What are the categories of pathways at Westside?
200
Passing an EOCT in a subject area.
How can students starting high school in 2010 be exempt from the GHSGT?
200
Physical Science/Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, Environmental Science, and Forensic Science
What classes meet the science requirement for college bound students?
200
Three social studies credits.
What are the number of credits needed in Social Studies for students entering in 2013?
200
Total credits and core credits earned by the first day of school
What is the deadline for students to be promoted?
300
Food science, HSN Young Child, Business Communication/Presentation, Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship ventures, French III, Spanish III
What are final pathway classes?
300
Georgia High School Writing Test
What state assessment is required of all students?
300
Language arts, math, science, social studies, and foreign language grades
What classes are used in calculating HOPE GPA?
300
Psychology, individual and the law, math support classes, any 5th science class, any 5th math class,
What are core electives?
300
Must have 20 credits of which 12 must be core
What is the promotion criteria for students going into 12th grade?
400
A CCRPI indicator in relationship to CTAE pathways
What are end-of-pathway tests?
400
20% of a student's final grade
What is the weight of an EOCT on a student's grade?
400
COMPASS test
What is the admissions test for technical colleges?
400
27, 26, 25, 24
What are the total number of credits needed to graduate for current seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen.
400
English, math, science, social studies
What are core classes for promotion purposes?
500
A CCRPI category
What is the number of students successfully completing a pathway?
500
An increase in CCRPI score.
What is the impact of more students receiving exceeds and meets on EOCTs?
500
One is an aptitude test and one is an achievement test
What is the SAT (aptitude) and the ACT (achievement)?
500
ROTC I, ROTC II, ROTC III
How can a student exempt the Personal Fitness and Health graduation requirements.
500
Varies based on year entering 9th grade
What are the promotion/retention criteria? (Also, graduation requirements)