Freshman & Sophomore Conference CLASSES OF 2021 & 2022

BHS GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT School Counselors Ms. Shannon A-E Ms. Tindall F-L Ms. Douglas M-R Dr. Webb S-Z ESE Facilitator – Ms. Feagle Testing Coordinator – Ms. McDonald Guidance Secretary – Mrs. Schultz Success Coach – Mr. Rogers

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 8 Elective Credits 1 Online Course Pass FSA ELA Assessment Pass FSA Algebra I EOC Complete Geometry, Biology, and US History EOCs Earn a 2.0 cumulative grade point average. 4 Credits of English 4 Credits of Math (mandatory-Algebra I, Geometry) 3 Credits of Science (mandatory-Biology) 3 Credits of Social Science (mandatory-World History, US History, Gov’t/Econ) 1 Credit of Performing/ Fine Art HOPE or ½ Credit Personal Fitness and ½ Credit other PE

BRIGHT FUTURES www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org Scholarship Name Core GPA Requirement Test Community Service Required Elective Courses Florida Academic Scholar 3.5 or higher SAT or ACT 100 hours 2 sequential years of a foreign language Medallion 3.0 or higher 75 hours Gold Seal Vocational 3.5 unweighted in vocational classes SAT, ACT or PERT 30 hours 3 Career and Technical Education credits in one vocational program

Test Recommendations Take the PSAT again in 11th grade for a chance to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship PSAT cost is $15.00 for 11th grade students Take ACT or SAT in both Junior (Spring Semester) and Senior year Take PERT if you are interested in Dual Enrollment/Collegiate.

FLORIDA VIRTUAL SCHOOL If you have not taken HOPE PE Register for your mandatory online class at www.flvs.net You do not need to see your guidance counselor before signing up. Directions are on the BHS website bartowhighschool.com

A. A. Degree through Dual Enrollment Sophomore Junior Senior FALL SLS 1101 College Success (elective) ENC 1101 English Comp 1 AMH 1020 US History Elective LIT 1000 English Lit Other Math POS 2041 US GOVT SPRING General Leadership HUM 2020 Humanities ENC 1102 English Comp 2 MAC 1105 College Algebra ECO 2013 Economics Science Summer Session HLP 1081 Wellness Concepts Science w/lab

Foreign Language Languages Available: Spanish German Russian Japanese Must take 2 years of the SAME language to qualify for: NCAA Bright Futures 4 year public university

2018 SUS Admissions Matrix University of Florida University of Universities University of Florida University of South Florida Total Apps 38,400 received 14,000 accepted 35,000 received 14,900 accepted Accepted GPA (Mid 50%) 4.2-4.6 3.94 – 4.44 SAT score (Mid 50%) 1300-1450 1240-1365 ACT score (Mid 50%) 29-33 24-29

Student Scholastic Record

NCAA Eligibility Requirements

10 must be complete BEFORE senior year NCAA 4 x 4 = 16 Core Courses 4 English courses (one per year) 4 Math courses ( one per year) 4 Science courses (one per year) 4 Social Science courses (one per year) =16 Core Courses 10 must be complete BEFORE senior year

Counselor’s Corner Please come by and visit a counselor at lunch at the Counselor’s Corner. Monday: Ms. Douglas (M-R) Tuesday: Dr. Webb(S-Z) Wednesday: Mrs. Shannon (A-E) Thursday: Mrs. Tindall (F-L)

81010 @kh8gek Remind – Class of 2021 Enter this number Text this message @kh8gek

81010 @f428k2 Remind – Class of 2022 Enter this number Text this message @f428k2

Questions If you have a question or concern, please feel free to email your counselor below. stefanie.shannon@polk-fl.net A-E vicki.tindall@polk-fl.net F-L stephanie.douglas@polk-fl.net M-R rosemary.webb@polk-fl.net S-Z

Conference Acknowledgement Form Please print your name and student ID at the top of the page. Initial beside each point covered in this conference. Write/print your signature at the bottom. Write today’s date at the bottom. Turn in to the counselor. Thank you for your attention!