QUIZ ABOUT RHS
1. How many credits are required to graduate?
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2. What does CAR stand for?
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3. Where do I find my CAR hours in Homelink?
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4. What does the A in John A. Rowland stand for?
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5. Who is our mascot?
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6. What does CAHSEE stand for?
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7. When do I take the CAHSEE?
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8. Who is your counselor if your last name is: Adams? Finn? Loza? Weber?
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9. Does ROP TV/Video Broadcasting (Raider Report) count as a fine art?
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10. What is the principal’s name?
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Credits
225 CAHSEE
English & Math
CAR Hours
60 Hours
Technology
Assignments, Class, or Exam
CAHSEE
CAlifornia High School Exit Exam
Two-day Test in English and Math
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You will take the CAHSEE for the first time in March
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You will have two more chances in grade 11 and four
more chances in grade 12 (if necessary)
CHECK CAR HOURS ON HOMELINK
Student Info > Activities and Awards
CHECK ACTIVITIES & HOURS
Need Minimum of 60 Hours
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Graduation Requirements
World History, US History, Government/Economics
30 credits/3 classes
English 9, 10, 11, 12
40 credits/4 classes
Algebra I & Geometry
20 credits/2 classes
Earth Science & Biology
20 credits/2 classes
Foreign Language OR Fine Art
10 credits/1 class
PE
20 credits/2 classes
Electives
80 credits/8 classes
Health
5 credits/1 semester
Total Credits (Classes)
225
QUIZ ABOUT RHS
1. How many credits are required to graduate? 225
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2. What does CAR stand for? Community Activity Requirement
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3. Where do I find my CAR hours in Homelink? Activities and Awards
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4. What does the A in John A. Rowland stand for? Albert
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5. Who is our mascot? Raider
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6. What does CAHSEE stand for? California High School Exit Exam
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7. When do I take the CAHSEE? March 18-19
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8. Does ROP TV/Video Broadcasting (Raider Report) count as a fine art? NO!
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9. What is the principal’s name? Mr. Brunyer
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10. Who is your counselor if your last name is: Adams? Finn? Loza? Weber?
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COUNSELORS
COUNSELOR’S NAME
STUDENT’S LAST NAME
Ms. Gonzalez
A-E
Mr. Elder
F-Le
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Mrs. Hupman
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Lf-Re
Mrs. Liu
Rf-Z
Dr. Cross
Intervention
QUIZ ABOUT COLLEGE
1. What is the a-g list?
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2. How many a-g classes do you need to go to a 4-year college?
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3. What is the minimum math I need to apply to a CSU/UC?
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4. What does the PSAT stand for? SAT?
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5. What does ACT stand for?
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6. What does CSU stand for? What does UC stand for?
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7. What’s the minimum GPA you need to apply to a CSU? UC? Mt. SAC?
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8. Name 5 CSU campuses?
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9. Name 5 UC campuses?
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10. What does Mt. SAC stand for? Who their mascot
4-YEAR COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
a-g Course List
a. World History & US History
2 credits/2 classes
b. English 9, 10, 11, 12
4 credits/4 classes
c. Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II
3 credits/3 classes
d. Biology & Chemistry
2 credits/2 classes
e. Foreign Language
2 credits/2 classes
f. Fine Art
1 credit/1 class
g. College Prep Elective
1 credit/1 class
Total Credits (Classes)
15
GRADUATION VS 4-YEAR COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
High School Requirements
a-g Course List
World His, US His, Govt/
Economics
3 classes
a. World History & US
History
2 classes
English 9, 10, 11, 12
4 classes
b. English 9, 10, 11, 12
4 classes
Algebra I & Geometry
2 classes
c. Algebra I, Geometry,
Algebra II
3 classes
Earth Science & Biology
2 classes
d. Biology & Chemistry
2 classes
Foreign Lang OR Fine Art
1 class
e. Foreign Language
2 classes
PE
2 classes
f. Fine Art
1 class
Electives
8 classes
g. College Prep Elective
1 class
Health
1 Semester
CALIFORNIA COLLEGES
Community
College
HS Diploma
No GPA
minimum
California
State
University
University of
California
Private
College
15 a-g courses ! 15 a-g courses ! 15 a-g courses !
with no Ds
with no Ds
with no Ds
2.0 GPA in a-g 3.0 GPA in a-g
courses in
courses in
grades 10 & 11 grades 10 & 11
No ACT or SAT
ACT or SAT
No ExtraCurricular
No ExtraCurricular
ACT or SAT
GPA varies
ACT or SAT
Extra-Curricular Extra-Curricular
& Volunteer
& Volunteer
Work
Work
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS EXAMS
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
PSAT PSAT 1st Semester October 2013 October 2014
SAT or ACT
Fall 2015
2nd
Semester
SAT or ACT
Spring 2015
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QUIZ ABOUT COLLEGE
1. What is the a-g list? The categories of classes needed to be eligible for a 4-year college
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2. How many a-g classes do you need to go to a 4-year college? 15
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3. What is the minimum math I need to apply to a CSU/UC? Algebra 2
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4. What does the PSAT stand for? SAT? Preliminary, Scholastic Assessment Test !
5. What does ACT stand for? American College Test
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6. What does CSU stand for? What does UC stand for? California State University, University of
California !
7. What’s the minimum GPA you need to apply to a CSU? UC? Mt. SAC? 2.0, 3.0, none
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8. Name 5 CSU campuses? !
9. Name 5 UC campuses?
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10. What does Mt. SAC stand for? Who their mascot? Mount San Antonio College, Lil Joe Mountie
CSU CAMPUSES
California State University, Bakersfield
California State University Channel Islands
California State University, Chico
California State University, Dominguez Hills
California State University, East Bay
California State University, Fresno
California State University, Fullerton
Humboldt State University
California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Los Angeles
California Maritime Academy
California State University, Monterey Bay
California State University, Northridge
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona <-- Best Chance of Acceptance
California State University, Sacramento
California State University, San Bernardino
San Diego State University
San Francisco State University
San José State University
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
California State University San Marcos
Sonoma State University
California State University, Stanislaus
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UC CAMPUSES
UC Berkeley
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UC Los Angeles
UC Merced
UC Riverside
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Cruz