Beckman Counseling Team February 11, 2014
SOPHOMORE COFFEE CHAT
Graduation Requirements College Requirements Registration Naviance: Finding your passion Haiku
AGENDA
SubjectMinimumRequiredCredits
Details
English 40
Mathematics 20 Minimum Geometry requirement
Science 30 Three years of Science, including one year Life Science and one year Physical Science (ex. Biology and Chemistry)
Social Science 35/40
One semester Geography (Class of 2014/15/16) or …………………………….. One year Ancient Civ. Honors ………………………………………………………………. One year World History ……………………………………………………………………….. One year U.S. History ………………………………………………………………………….. One semester American Government ………………………………………………… One semester Economics ………………………………………………………………
5 credits 10 credits 10 credits 10 credits 5 credits 5 credits
World Languages
and/orVisual/
Performing Arts and/or
Applied Arts
25 Minimum of ten credits in World Languages or Visual/Performing Arts, and a minimum of five credits in Applied Arts
Physical Education
20 Unless student has been exempted pursuant to Education Code provisions
Electives 55/60
TOTAL 230
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
Students will receive their course selection sheets today in their fi rst period classes
Will meet with their counselor the week of February 24-28 th Each counselor will meet with every student individually
and go over their course selection sheets and graduation status
Summer school applications will also be handed out in the event a student needs to take a class over the summer. Beckman High School from June 24-July 10 th ; July 14-31st No honor’s courses will be given.
Highest math will be Algebra 2 for remediation only. Highest science will be Chemistry for remediation only
REGISTRATION
Can become a 7th period class
NAVIANCE
A tool we will be using extensively in the next couple of years Research careers, majors, colleges, scholarships, and apply
to college. This year our focus is career exploration
Personality Surveys Career interest profile
Mrs. Haskell will give them a workshop on how to use Naviance while counselors meet with your children Students have an account Parents can have an account to view student’s profile
NAVIANCE
Great resource for students and parents Filled with:
Timelines for each grade level College and career information SAT and ACT information Financial aid and Scholarship information Academic success information Resources for academic success
We will continue to update it and upload presentations for parents to view.
Also, check out our Beckman’s counseling page for additional forms and presentations.
HAIKU
HAIKU
B Prepared for College will be tomorrow in the PAC at 6:30pm
More extensive and detailed information about college and sophomore timeline.
REMINDERS
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