Shernita Telfair, Dean of Students Anne Miller, Counselor (A-Di) Jillian Purcell, Counselor (Do-Ja) Justin McIntyre, Counselor (Jo-Mi) Hamilton Roberts, Counselor (Mo-Se) Allison Tibbetts, Counselor (Sh-Z) Jessica Kanna, SAP Counselor Angie Murrane, Receptionist Cathy Dillon, Registrar  High school planning  Graduation requirements  College Planning  Standardized Testing  Info session/Q&A with an admissions representative from NC State University Future-Ready Core English English I, II, III, IV 4 Credits Mathematics Math I, II, III & one math course beyond Math III 4 Credits Science Earth/Environmental Science, Biology, & a Physical Science 3 Credits Social Studies World History, American History I & II, Civics & Economics 4 Credits Electives (2) + Concentration (4) Two electives must be courses in CTE, Arts or Second Language; Four electives recommended in a concentrated area: CTE, Arts, or any other subject area. 5 Credits Healthful Living 1 Credit Electives 5 Credits  End of Course Tests (EOCs) › Math I › English II › Biology  If pursuing selective colleges, take honors-level and AP courses (AP courses are primarily available junior and senior years)  Join clubs and organizations through Green Hope and/or community  Seek out Enrichment/College Preparation opportunities  Check individual college websites for opportunities and admission requirements/freshman profile  Talk with your counselor  Volunteer in your community  The College Foundation of North Carolinawww.cfnc.org  The College Board-collegeboard.org  The Princeton Review-princetonreview.com  Print publications & guidebooks  Visit college campuses and attend college fairs (Greater Raleigh National College Fair at the Convention Center on Tues, March 10, 4:30-7:30 pm, register online at www.gotomyncf.com or on-site) GPA (Weighted) Class of 2013 & beyond (minimum requirements) 2.5 SAT ACT 800 17 (Reading & (Composite Math scores score) combined ) Minimum Course Requirements (MCRs)required for Admission Consideration: English---four credits Second Language---two credits (in the same lang.)  Math---four credits: Math I, II, & III, and one advanced math beyond Math III  Science---three credits: a biological, physical, and a laboratory course  Social Studies---two credits: including U.S. History   February 24th: the Curriculum Fair Expo for rising 10th-12th graders will take place  March: › Counselors will meet with students to discuss registration information › Students will input their course selections for the 2015-2016 school year in PowerSchool  PSAT  School-based test given each October to sophomores  Provides practice for the SAT  National Merit Scholarship Program’s qualifying test for juniors (juniors must come to Student Services to register for the test) SAT  Register on collegeboard.org PLAN  School-based test given each October to sophomores  Provides practice for the ACT ACT  School-based test given each March to juniors  Please evaluate this presentation at the following site: › http://tinyurl.com/ybegr9r