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Graduation Requirements
&
The College Process
Requirements
- Earn a total of 210 credits
- Complete the A-G requirements.
- Complete the CDE
1
Graduation Requirements
How you earn credits.
Credits
- One semester of 1 passing class = 5 credits
- One complete passing semester = 30 credits
- Freshman year = 60
- Sophomore year = 120
- Junior year = 180
- Senior year = 240
A-G Requirements
The classes that you are required to take in order to apply to Cal States, UCs, and many private universities.
A-G
CDE
- Must Pass A-G Requirements with C or BETTER
A- 2 years of History
B- 4 years of English
C- 3 years of Math (4 Recommended)
D- 2 years of Science (3 Recommended)
E- 2 years of Foreign Language (3 Recommended)
F- 1 Year of Visual Arts
G- 1 year of College Prep Elective
G
CDE
LAUSD requirements
- 1 semester of health
- 2 years of P.E
Failed a class?
What to do IF you fail a class.
1
Talk to your counselor on how you can retake that class.
2
Sign up for summer class (or ingenuity)
3
Make sure it is the exact same class. If you failed Honors Geometry, retake Honors Geometry.
What to do during Summer
2
SUMMER
Summer
Activities
College Courses
Summer Programs/
internships
Volunteer/ Work
- Talk to your counselor on what class are beneficial to you.
- Go to your local community college.
- Look for summer programs at universities.
- Some let you stay over night.
- Look for internships that are geared towards what you want to study.
- Look for local volunteer opportunities
- The shelter
- Library
- Find a summer job
- Save the money for college
SAT
ACT
3
- Reasoning test assessing general ability
- 4 Sections: Critical Reading, grammar, Math-No Calculator, Math-with Calculator
- 3 hours (+45 minutes with essay)
- Essay is optional but highly recommended
- Lowest score is 400 and Highest score is 1600.
- Achievement test based mostly on what you learn in classes
- 4 sections: English, Math, Reading, Science
- 2 hours, 55 minutes (+ 45 minutes with essay)
- Essay is optional but highly recommended
- Lowest composite score is a 1, highest composite score of 36
SAT, ACT, and PSAT
VS.
Other Test
SBAC
AP
PSAT
Junior
SAT
- For sophomores and Juniors
- During October
- Practice for the SAT
- Juniors are entered in a national merit scholarship.
- Junior test
- during may
- colleges use this as an entrance exam
- If you do good you can earn a senior lunch pass.
- Covers English, Math, and Science
- School offers Free SAT to all juniors.
- not counted with fee waiver.
- March test.
- Test vary by subject.
- Pass the test with a 3, 4, or 5, and you can earn college credit.
- Each test can last 3 hours or more.
- The test are in may.
4 Systems of Higher Education
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Higher Education
Community College
Community College
- Community college is an affordable way to receive your AA Degree, certificates, and to transfer into a 4 year institution.
- 100% acceptance rate
- be 18 years or older
- LACP offers students graduating from LAUSD schools the opportunity to receive their first 2 years of community college completely free.
- Must enroll as a full time student
- Earn a C or better in all of your classes
- local Community colleges include:
Cal States
- 23 campus around California
- Hands on approach to learning
- Require no essays to be written
- Unless you apply for EOP
- Offer a variety of majors and minors
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Applications open OCT. 1st
- deadline is is NOV. 30th
CAL States
University of California
- Total of 10 campus in California
- Only grad students can apply to UC San Francisco
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Research based schools
- Require 4 personal insight questions that are 350 words max.
- You can work on it starting August 1st .
- You submit Applications from NOV. 1-30
UCs
Private Institution
Private
- Degrees vary according to size of institution
- Tuition varies from $16,000- $64,000
- Preference over students who have met A-G.
- GPA generally over or at 3.0.
- SAT / ACT
- Recommended to have extracurricular activities, leadership positions, and volunteering.
- Deadlines Vary
Fee Waivers
5
IF Qualify for FREE or REDUCED LUNCH…
- SAT and ACT
- 2 SAT with essay
- 6 Sat Subject Test
- 2 ACT
- AP Exams are $5 instead of $94
- 4 UC/CSU College Applications
Financial Aid
Types of College Financial Aid
College Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- There are scholarships for everything
- Money you don't have to pay back.
- Grants
- Cal Grant A, B, and C
- Must meet certain requirements.
- Pell Grant
- loans
- Money given to you
- you have to pay back
- Subsidized: no interest until after you graduate
- Unsubsidized: interest accumulates from the start
- Work Study
- Working on campus
- flexible with your schedule
- paid by the government
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High School
What To Do In High School
- Join Extracurricular
- Clubs
- Sports
- Outside Activities
- Take Challenging courses
- AP
- Honors
- Dual Enrollment
- Start investigating what you want to do and what college best fits you.
- Go to the college center
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