
Effective Strategies for Academic Recovery in High School
Discover the key components of academic recovery, including core classes like English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and tools like PLATO for at-home learning. Learn about credit limitations, class schedules, and pricing for PLATO, Traditional Twilight, and Summer School programs.
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It is important to recover these classes known as your core classes
What are English, Math, Science, And Social Studies classes Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
This recovery is done on the computer which allows a student to also work from home to get ahead in the class
What is PLATO? Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
The maximum total of credits that can be earned outside of the District
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The time frame held for PLATO classes during the week, and on Saturdays
What is 3-5:30pm and 8am-12pm? Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
The prices for PLATO, Traditional Twilight, and Summer School classes
What are $80, $105, and $50 Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
The total number of credits a student must earn to receive a District 205 diploma, starting with the class of 2015
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Your semester grade is comprised of one of the following percentage breakdowns: (1st) 33%, (2nd) 33%, (Exam) 33%, or (1st) 40%, (2nd) 40%, (Exam) 20%, or (1st) 45%, (2nd) 45%, (Exam) 10%
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You will need 3 total credits in these three subjects areas in order to graduate
What are Science, Math and Social Studies? Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
The number of ACADEMIC credits required to graduate, starting with the class of 2015
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In addition to a specific number of credits required to graduate, you must also complete these three requirements
What are: complete Senior Project, take the PSAE, and pass the Constitution Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
For every college you apply to, you must complete this item and submit it to your counselor
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It essential to have this proofread before you submit this with your application
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The deadline for priority consideration for applications and scholarships
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The amount of time you should give advanced notice when requesting a teacher to write a letter of recommendation for college applications, scholarships, or job applications
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The number of transcripts you can send for free, which is also the same dollar amount you will pay for each transcript requested thereafter
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Typically taken in the junior year, and a requirement to graduate, this two-day test also features the ACT
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The ACT tests you in English, Math, Science, and Reading, with the option to take this additional component
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You should never delay doing this action in the fall of your Senior year because you have yet to take the ACT
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For athletes in the NCAA Eligibility process, colleges will do this for each subject category from multiple ACT tests for regular admissions they will do the same for your overall composite score from multiple ACT tests
What is take the highest score? Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
The web address to register for your ACT
What is www.act.org? Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
The grades you earn from these class years will make up your academic transcript when you apply to colleges, and ultimately determine whether you are accepted, denied, or wait listed (Most people believe there is more)
What is Freshman, Sophomore and Junior years? Click me to return to the board Click me to return to the board http://thesonicspread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Alex_Trebek.jpg
A college can take this back, depending on how your senior year goes (many believe it s a done deal)
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This has been said to change an average of four times during a student s journey in college (many believe it is predetermined)
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These two things will assist your finances to go to college (many believe they cannot afford to go)
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Other than studying, this is the biggest factor that increases your academic success, and the chances that a college admissions rep would accept you