east ridge high school
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Meet the Knights. East Ridge High School. 9 th Grade A-L:Ms. Fountain 9 th Grade M-Z:Mr. Lecker 10 th Grade A-L:Ms. Gabel 10 th Grade M-Z:Mrs. Ratter 11 th Grade A-L:Ms. Fountain 11 th Grade M-Z:Mr. Lecker 12 th Grade A-L:Ms. Gabel 12 th Grade M-Z:Mrs. Ratter - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLMeet the Knights
ERHS COUNSELORS 9th Grade A-L: Ms. Fountain 9th Grade M-Z: Mr. Lecker 10th Grade A-L: Ms. Gabel 10th Grade M-Z: Mrs. Ratter 11th Grade A-L: Ms. Fountain 11th Grade M-Z: Mr. Lecker 12th Grade A-L: Ms. Gabel 12th Grade M-Z: Mrs. Ratter 9th-12th Grade AVID: Ms. Keaveny
GUIDANCE EXPRESS Students have access to a counselor
during lunches on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Schedule appointments Pick up ACT/SAT waivers Ask questions Discuss concerns or ideas
ERHS WEBSITE – GUIDANCE PAGE www.lake.k12.fl.us/erh
Graduation Requirements Scholarships/Bright Futures Dual Enrollment Voluntary Public (Community)
Service ACT/SAT Information ERHS College Planning and
Scholarship Guide
PROMOTION REQUIREMENTS To enter 10th grade:
5 credits with at least one credit in either math or English
To enter 11th grade: 11 credits
To enter 12th grade: 17 credits
To graduate high school: 24 credits, required courses and assessments,
and 2.0 grade point average (GPA)
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 2013-2014 COHORT 4 credits English 4 credits math
Algebra 1 or Algebra 1A/1B Geometry
3 credits science Biology
3 credits social studies World History US History Economics US Government
1 credit Fine/Performing or Practical Art
1 credit HOPE 8 electives (1 course must be through
online learning)
Assessments
Pass 10th grade FCAT Reading Pass Algebra 1 EOC The following courses have EOC’s that will
also count as 30% of the final grade: Algebra1 Geometry Algebra 2 Biology US History
Industry Certification Credits Industry certification that grants college
credit may be used for up to 2 math credits and/or 1 science credit.
GPA and Credits 2.0 minimum unweighted GPA 24 credits
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 2012-2013 COHORT 4 credits English 4 credits math
Algebra 1 or Algebra 1A/1B Geometry
3 credits science Biology
3 credits social studies World History US History Economics US Government
1 credit Fine/Performing or Practical Art
1 credit HOPE 8 electives (1 course must be through
online learning)
Assessments
Pass 10th grade FCAT Reading Pass Algebra 1 EOC If student is taking a course tied to an
EOC, student must take the EOC exam, even if the cohort is not required to pass the exam or have the EOC constitute 30% of the final grade.
The following course has an EOC that will count as 30% of the final grade: US History
GPA and Credits 2.0 minimum unweighted GPA 24 credits
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 2011-2012 COHORT 4 credits English 4 credits math
Algebra 1 or Algebra 1A/1B Geometry
3 credits science Biology
3 credits social studies World History US History Economics US Government
1 credit Fine/Performing or Practical Art
1 credit HOPE 8 electives (1 course must be through
online learning)
Assessments
Pass 10th grade FCAT Reading Pass Algebra 1 EOC If student is taking a course tied to
an EOC, student must take the EOC exam, even if the cohort is not required to pass the exam or have the EOC constitute 30% of the final grade.
GPA and Credits 2.0 minimum unweighted GPA 24 credits
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 2010-2011 COHORT 4 credits English 4 credits math
Algebra 1 or Algebra 1A/1B Geometry
3 credits science Biology
3 credits social studies World History US History Economics US Government
1 credit Fine/Performing or Practical Art
1 credit HOPE 8 electives
Assessments
Pass 10th grade FCAT Reading If student is taking a course tied to an
EOC, student must take the EOC exam, even if the cohort is not required to pass the exam or have the EOC constitute 30% of the final grade.
The following course has an EOC that will count as 30% of the final grade: Algebra 1
GPA and Credits 2.0 minimum unweighted GPA 24 credits
STANDARD DIPLOMA SCHOLAR DESIGNATION
Meet graduation requirements of cohort group AND: Earn 1 credit of Algebra 2 Earn 1 credit in Statistics, Trigonometry/Analytical Geometry, or
Calculus Earn 1 credit in Chemistry or Physics Earn 1 credit in a course equally rigorous to Chemistry or Physics
AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, AP Environmental, Anatomy/Physiology Honors
Earn 1 credit in AP, IB or college DE course OR pass an approved industry certification exam
Earn 2 credits in the same foreign language Pass Biology EOC exam Pass US History EOC exam
STANDARD DIPLOMA MERIT DESIGNATION
Meet graduation requirements of cohort group AND:
Attain 1 or more industry certifications
DUAL ENROLLMENT – SEE YOUR COUNSELOR Lake Technical Center
Upon completion of graduation requirements for most programs
Usually during 12th grade TABE assessment at LTC
Lake Sumter State College 11th and 12th grade 2 courses or 8 semester hours 3.0 minimum unweighted GPA (maintained during dual
enrollment and with 2.0 minimum college GPA) College entrance score through PERT
Next PERT assessment: Wednesday, November 6th; must register by November 1st
BRIGHT FUTURES www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org Seniors apply after December 1st of their senior
year Social Security number needs to be on record at
ERHS Transcripts are sent from the district to the state 3
times per year – June, August, and February If your child does not fulfill the VPS and/or test
score requirements by February, please note that his/her transcript will not be evaluated until the late June transmittal.
FLDOE notifies the student of eligibility via email
Bright Futures Test Score Requirements for Class of 2014Florida Academic Scholar - 100 hours Voluntary Public service
2014 – SAT 1290 or ACT 29Florida Medallion Scholar - 75 hours Voluntary Public Service
2014 – SAT 1170 or ACT 26Florida Gold Seal Scholarship – 30 hours Voluntary Public Service
HOW TO CHECK YOUR BRIGHT FUTURES ELIGIBILITY
www.flvc.org*use your SSN followed by an “X” for your student ID
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