& College Awareness Counseling Department A - Da Ms. Tina Choi - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

9 th & 10 th Grade Workshop & College Awareness

Counseling Department A - Da Ms. Tina Choi De - H Mrs. Tina Coleman I - Mo Mrs. Lesly Nedwick Mu - Se Mr. José Ireta Sh - Z Mr. Rik Napora Please contact your alpha-counselor if you have any questions. Cita Ricafort College & Career Center 805-498-3676 x1101 Nick Guerin Career Ed. Coordinator 805-498-3676 x1168 Harriet Osinski NPHS Registrar 805-498-3676 x1037

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 Registration starts end of February.  One on one meeting between student & counselor

 NPHS counselors will meet individually, with the student present, review the COURSE REQUEST FORM in our offices.  Your child’s paper application, with parent signature , and the Academic Transcript will be used to make the best choices.

SUBJECT Credits T erms ENGLISH 40 Credits 4 Terms SOCIAL SCIENCE (World, US, Gov/Econ) 30 Credits 3 Terms MATHEMATICS * 30 Credits 3 Terms SCIENCE (1 Life, 1 Physical) 20 Credits 2 Terms VPA OR F World Language OR CTE 10 Credits 1 Term PHYSICAL EDUCATION 20 Credits 2 Terms HEALTH 5 Credits 1/2 Term ELECTIVES 75 Credits TOTAL 230 Credits *** *Must pass Algebra 1 (requirement can be met in 8 th grade but middle school classes do not count toward 30 high school math credits)

SUBJECT Credits T erms ENGLISH 40 Credits 4 Terms SOCIAL SCIENCE (World, US, Gov/Econ) 30 Credits 3 Terms MATHEMATICS (at least Algebra 2) 30 Credits 3 Terms SCIENCE ( 1 Life, 1 Physical- Chemistry Required for UC’s) 20 Credits 2 Terms VISUAL PERFORMING ART 10 Credits 1 Term WORLD LANGUAGE (30 RECOMMENDED) 20 Credits 1 Term Highly recommended to go ELECTIVES above and beyond required classes PHYSICAL EDUCATION (Graduation Requirement) 20 Credits 2 Terms HEALTH (Graduation Requirement) 5 Credits ½ of a Term “A - G” includes College Prep and higher level courses All courses must be completed with ‘C’ grade or higher. CSU/UC approved course list for NPHS is available online at https://doorways.ucop.edu/list or on Counseling Website

 Cumulative GPA (Grade point average earned for all high school courses-including foreign language in the 8 th grade)  Scholastic Transcript ( Unweighted GPA excluding PE or Athletic PE )  Weighted GPA A=5 B=4 C=2 D=1 H/AP/IB classes on the transcript…weighted GPA will not be ranked.

 A’s in BOTH terms in CP classes  B- or higher in current H, AP, & IB classes  Entrance exam if these conditions are not met

10 th & 11 th graders are required to take SIX CLASSES English (10 th & 11 th ) Math (10 th & 11 th ) Social Science (World or U.S.) Science (Bio -10 th only) Elective (1 or 2 for 10 th and 3 for 11 th ) Physical Education or Elective if Playing a Sport (10 th )

FALL (aka “Term 1”) SPRING (aka “Term 2”) OPTIONAL Period 1 (7:10am-8:05am) A 10-credit class meets 55 minutes ALL YEAR A 5-credit class meets 55 minutes for 18 WEEKS Period 2 (8:15 am – 9:50 am) Period 2 (8:15 am – 9:50 am) A 10-credit class meets 95 minutes for 18 A 10-credit class meets 95 minutes for 18 weeks weeks Period 3 (10:05 am – 11:45 am) Period 3 (10:05 am – 11:45 am) A 10-credit class meets 95 minutes for 18 A 10-credit class meets 95 minutes for 18 weeks weeks Period 4 (12:30 pm – 2:05 pm) Period 4 (12:30 pm – 2:05 pm) A 10-credit class meets 95 minutes for 18 A 10-credit class meets 95 minutes for 18 weeks weeks OPTIONAL Period 5 (2:15pm – 3:05pm) A 10-credit class meets 55 minutes ALL YEAR A 5-credit class meets 55 minutes for 18 WEEKS

FALL (aka “Term 1”) SPRING (aka “Term 2”) ENGLISH 10 MATH Biology PE 10 or Elective ELECTIVE World History

FALL (aka “Term 1”) SPRING (aka “Term 2”) AP ART History (or any other 1 st period elective on Course Contract) ENGLISH 10 H / AP Euro ENGLISH 10 H / AP Euro Biology Math ELECTIVE (French 2 CP) PE 10 – 12 Orchestra (or any other 5 th period elective on registration form)

FALL (aka “Term 1”) SPRING (aka “Term 2”) Math Analysis CP (or any other 1 st period elective on Course Contract) ENGLISH IB / HOA ENGLISH IB / HOA AP Psych / IB Environ AP Psych / IB Environ Spanish 3 CP / Vocal Ensemble Spanish 3 CP / Vocal Ensemble Yearbook (or any other 5 th period elective on registration form)

 SS for Remediation (free)  SS to Get Ahead ($)

 www.nphs.org COUNSELING Future Seniors : Feb 25 th -27 th , March 2 nd -3 rd (English 11/US History) Future Juniors : March 9th-12th (English 10/Bio CP) Future Sophomores : March 17th-23rd (English 9 /BioH/ Earth)

 www.nphs.org  Click “counseling”  Important Reminders:  No appointments until all students are registered  Our caseloads are approximately 500 students  Our priority is to get our seniors graduated

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 PSAT (Oct. 2020)  SAT Reasoning Test  SAT Subject Tests (2 different subjects)  ACT  www.act.org  www.collegeboard.com

• Prospective student - athletes must register with the NCAA Initial - Eligibility Clearinghouse to be eligible to play NCAA Division I or Division II sports in college • Students should register no later than the end of their 11 th grade. • Review NCAA core course requirements Please visit the NCAA Eligibility Center to register .

Ventura College Fair 4/28/20 Ventura County Fairgrounds 5:30 – 8:30pm

NPHS COUNSELING STAFF Q & A