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GPA Basics
It's B.H.S
College & Career 101
High School 101
100

E is for Excellence. My make-up is always flawless, even after a full day of teaching and instructional coaching.

Wiltshire

100

What is the highest GPA you can get in most regular classes in high school?

4.00

100

The 'A' in B.A.G. stands for this, a key factor for academic success that involves showing up on time to class regularly.

Attendance
100
When a college sees my transcript, what years' grades are they checking?
ALL FOUR YEARS! Colleges will look at your 9th, 10th, and 11th grade grades. They will also ask for a final transcript to review your senior year grades before you are officially admitted.
100

Name one of the Future Ready Institutes here at BHS.

Institute of Law, First Responders and Forensic Science,  Institute of Aviation, and the Institute of Entrepreneurship.

200

This science teacher, who often talks about chemical reactions, also uses her skills to make delicious batches of homemade jam.

Woodard

200
If a student in all Honor's Level courses gets all "B"s, what is their GPA?
4.0 GPA
200

The first 'E' in E.E.P.I.C., this is the pursuit of high quality and outstanding results in schoolwork.

Excellence

200

Money you can earn for school that does not need to be paid back

Scholarship or grant

200

If you receive one F in a class in 9th grade, what happens?

You are expected to attend summer school or retake the class on Edgenuity to make up that failed class.

300

This "Doctor", whose compassion for all the students in the school is being matched by her excitement as she prepares for the newest addition to her own family.

Dr. Green

300

What does GPA measure?

The average of all your grades in school, including core and non-core subjects

300

The 'I' in E.E.P.I.C., this term refers to being honest, having strong moral principles, and doing the right thing.

Interigty

300

True or False: Chattanooga State Community College offers free tuition for two years to eligible Tennessee high school graduates through the Tennessee Promise scholarship program.

True

300

How often should students check PowerSchool?

Weekly

400

This English teacher is a master of grammar and literature by day, and by night, he can be heard roaring down the highway on his motorcycle.

Pearson

400

True or False: A student from a BHS is eligible to earn a Flagship Scholarship to the University of Tennessee, which is a full-ride scholarship.

True

400

Making sure you bring a charged Chromebook every day is an example of what E.E.P.I.C. principle?

 Preparedness

400
What is the national average score on the ACT? Hint: the ACT is out of 36 possible points.
20
400

What minimum GPA do most high schools and colleges expect athletes to get?

2.75 GPA (will also accept 3.2) depending on the school.

500

This staff member, who may seem quiet in the classroom, is a Brainerd alumnus who once played loud and proud in the band.

Reed

500

This refers to the types of courses, such as physical education or fine arts, that are required for graduation but are not considered core academic subjects.

Elective Classes, such as art or gym/health, will always be graded on a 4.0 scale. You need these courses to graduate!

500

This B.A.G. component is often a prerequisite for a positive recommendation from a teacher, reflecting respect for others and school rules.

Behavior

500

This is a system of on-the-job training in a skilled trade where you get paid while you learn from an expert.

Apprenticeship

500

How many credits do you need to graduate high school?

22 credits. You can earn 28 or more if you pass all your classes or take extra classes.