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11th Grade Parent Night
  • Pat Wilson, 10th 12th grades A G
  • Myra Williams, 10th 12th grades H - O
  • Khalisha Sabree, 10th 12th grades P - Z
  • Monica Baros, Graduation Specialist
  • Vanessa Burch, Career Resource Center Specialist

2
Counseling Assignments for 2009 - 2010
  • 9th Grade Karen Hardy
  • Grades 10-12
  • A G - Pat Wilson
  • H O - Myra Williams
  • P Z - Khalisha Sabree

3
Course Credit
  • Carnegie Units Credits
  • 1 Unit 1 Credit
  • Each class .5 credit each semester
  • 8 classes 4 credits each semester
  • 24 Carnegie units required to graduate

4
Promotion Requirements
  • 5 units 10th grade
  • 11 units 11th grade
  • AND
  • 2.0 English
  • 2.0 Math
  • 2.0 Science
  • 2.0 Social Studies
  • 16 units 12th grade

5
Diploma Types for the class of 2011
  • College Preparatory
  • Career/ Technical
  • Dual Diploma

6
Technology/Career Classes
  • RCHS Pathways
  • Small Business Development
  • Interactive Media
  • Administrative/Information Support
  • Engineering
  • Energy Systems
  • Nutrition and Food Science
  • Interior Design

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Technology/Career ClassesRCA Pathways
  • Transportation Logistical support
  • Therapeutic Services
  • Medical Services
  • Emergency Services
  • Marketing Management
  • Fashion Marketing
  • Marketing Communication and Promotion
  • Graphic Design
  • Broadcast and Video Production
  • Sports and Entertainment Marketing
  • Plant Science/Horticulture
  • Agriscience
  • Engineering Drawing and Design
  • Manufacturing
  • Electronics
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Education and Teaching
  • Culinary Arts
  • Computing
  • Computer Systems and Support
  • Computer Networking
  • Construction
  • Law and Justice

8
Graduation Requirements for Class of 2011
  • College Preparatory Diploma
  • 4 units English
  • 4 units Math
  • 3 units Science
  • 4 units Social Studies
  • 1 unit PE/Health
  • 2 units Foreign Language
  • 1 unit Fine Arts/Technology/Career/Foreign
    Language/ROTC
  • 1 unit Senior Course
  • 3 ½ units Academic Electives or Fine Arts
  • TOTAL 23 ½ Units

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Graduation Requirements for Class of 2011
  • Technical/Career Prep
  • 4 units English
  • 3 units Math
  • 3 units Science
  • 4 Units Social Studies
  • 1 unit PE/Health
  • 1 ½ units Fine Arts/Technology/Career/Foreign
    Language/ROTC
  • 4 units Technology/Career (cluster)
  • 3 units Electives
  • Total 23 ½ units

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Graduation Requirements for Class of 2011
  • Dual Diploma
  • 4 units English
  • 4 units Math
  • 3 units Science
  • 4 units Social Studies
  • 1 unit PE/Health
  • 2 units Foreign Language
  • 1 unit Fine Arts/Technology/Career/Foreign
    Language/ROTC
  • ½ unit Senior Course
  • 4 units Technology/Career classes
  • 0 units Academic Electives or Fine Arts
  • TOTAL 23 ½ Units

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Progress Report/Report Card Dates
  • 1st Semester
  • 2nd Semester
  • Thursday, Sept. 3
  • Tuesday, October 13
  • Friday, November 13
  • Report Card for Semester 1 issued on Friday,
    January 8
  • Tuesday, February 9
  • Tuesday, March 23
  • Monday, April 26
  • Report Card for Semester 2 mailed on Friday, June
    4

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Dual (Joint) Enrollment
  • Available for Juniors and Seniors
  • Students have the opportunity to earn College
    credit while still in high school
  • Georgia Perimeter College has changed its
    admission requirements for Dual enrollment
  • Effective January 2010 semester
  • ACT
  • English of 20 Math of 18 composite to total 20
  • SAT
  • Verbal of 480 Math of 440 composite to total
    970

13
Testing
  • PSAT
  • Administered Wednesday, October 14
  • Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT)
  • Writing administered in Fall semester for 11th
    graders (9/30/09)
  • English, Math, Science, and Social Studies
    administered in March
  • March 22-26
  • ASVAB
  • October 27 at RCHS
  • SAT/ACT
  • Juniors should begin to take the SAT during the
    spring of their junior year (May/June)
  • For more information on the SAT/ACT
  • www.collegeboard.com
  • www.actstudent.com

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Credit Recovery
  • Rockdale Open Campus
  • Currently free for students
  • Applications can be obtained in the counseling
    office (limited availability and course
    selection)
  • RCHS E2020
  • Currently free for students
  • Offered as a class during the day (limited
    availability and course selection)

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Credit Recovery
  • RCHS Intersession
  • Currently 75 per class
  • Can be taken for classes failed the previous
    semester with a 60 - 69
  • Taken after school
  • RCHS Credit Recovery
  • Currently 75 per class
  • Can be taken for classes previously failed
  • Taken after school

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HOPE Scholarship
  • Funding provided to HOPE scholars varies by type
    of institution.
  • Public Institutions
  • Students attending public institutions receive an
    award for the following
  • Tuition for number of hours enrolled whether
    full-time or part-time
  • HOPE-approved mandatory fees
  • Books allowance of up to 100 per quarter or 150
    per semester
  • Private Institutions
  • Students attending private institutions receive
    the following
  • Full-time students 1500 per semester, 1000 per
    quarter
  • Half-time students 750 per semester, 500 per
    quarter

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How to calculate a HOPE GPA
  • A 90-100 4 points
  • B 80-89 3 points
  • C 7579 2 points
  • D 70-74 1 point
  • F lt 70 0 points
  • AP classes add .5

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How to calculate a HOPE GPA
  • The grade for each class is assigned a point
    value. The point values are then added together
    and divided by the total number of classes in
    English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and
    Foreign Language to get the grade point average
    (GPA)
  • The HOPE GPA should be available for viewing on
    the www.gacollege411.org website around Fall
    break.

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Importance of your GPA
  • It takes 3 As to make up 1 F
  • It takes 2 As to make up 1 D
  • It takes 1 As to make up 1 C
  • Bottom Line Dont just pass your classes, make
    a B or better

20
College and Career Planning
  • Helpful Websites
  • www.gacollege411.org
  • www.gcic.peachnet.edu
  • Username rockdale
  • Password gcis435

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For More Info..
  • BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THE INFORMATION ON OUR
    COUNSELING WEB PAGE!
  • GO TO www.rockdale.k12.ga.us/rockdale and click
    on the Counseling link on the left side of the
    page

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Contact Information
  • Vanessa Burch Career Resource Center
    Coordinator
  • vburch_at_rockdale.k12.ga.us
  • 770-483-8754 ext. 238
  • Pat Wilson - 10th 12th grades A G
  • pwilson_at_rockdale.k12.ga.us
  • 770-483-8754 ext.111
  • Myra Williams - 10th 12th grades H - O
  • mwilliams_at_rockdale.k12.ga.us
  • 770-483-8754 ext. 113
  • Khalisha Sabree - 10th 12th grades P - Z
  • ksabree_at_rockdale.k12.ga.us
  • 770-483-8754 ext. 114
  • Monica Baros Graduation Specialist
  • mbaros_at_rockdale.k12.ga.us
  • 770-483-8754 ext. 119

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