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2019 Graduation Requirements * English – 4 credits Math – 4 credits: to include Algebra 1 and Geometry * Science – 3 credits, 1 of which must be Biology *Social Science – 3 credits consisting of: World History (1 cr) US History (1 cr) US Government (.5 cr) Economics(.5 cr) *Fine/Practical Art – 1 credit *HOPE – 1 credit *Virtual course

What are the diploma options at East Ridge High School? Students must successfully complete one of the following diploma options: 1. 24-credit Standard Diploma (includes HOPE & online course) 2. 18-credit Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning (ACCEL) (eliminates HOPE/Online course and some electives)

What are the state assessment requirements? Students must participate and pass the following statewide assessments: 1. Grade 10 ELA-FSA (or ACT/SAT concordant score) 2. Algebra I End-of-Course (EOC) (and the results constitute thirty percent of the final course grade) * or a concordant score on either the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (P.E.R.T) or the PSAT/NMSQT (new this year)

ACT/SAT SAT –register at Collegeboard.org Free practice on Khan Academy ACT – register at ACTstudent.org Free practice on CrackACT.com or academy.act.org

EOC Participation Students must participate in the EOC assessments and the results constitute 30 percent of the final course grade if the course was taken in a Florida Public School. These assessments are only in the following subjects: *Algebra 1 *Geometry *U.S. History *Biology

Scholarship Opportunities Scholarships are posted under the Guidance Tab on the ERHS website: http://www.lake.k12.fl.us/domain/2876 Weekly updates New postings at the top Local $$ in Spring

Guidance News Visit it regularly! Contains Important links Timely information https://www.lake.k12.fl.us/domain/2876

Bright Futures Student eligibility status can be checked at Floridashines.org under “Go to College” and then “Pay for College” The Bright Futures application is actually the Florida Financial Aid Application (FFAA) Seniors will apply during October at ERHS through English 4 classes or on their own.

Graduation Ceremony Participation Policy Attendance Fines: Textbooks/Course fees Senior Class Dues: $10.00 Balfour: October 25 (during flextime) Dress code (professional dress)/NO Noise makers

Graduation Day Saturday, May 18, 2019 9:30 am @ the CFE Arena (UCF) Information will be posted on the “Class of 2019” link on the ERHS website. The class of 2019 Advisor is Ms. Tessine Moses.

Parents Stay Connected w/ ERHS Website Skyward Telephone calls with teachers Data Chats w/ your student & teachers

Q & A Counselors will be outside of the auditorium for general questions about graduation requirements, scholarships, etc. immediately after the financial aid presentation or you can email/call your counselor. Patti Pearson AVID students and 11th/12th HSCA Karen Gabel 12th - last name A-L Tracy Sansbury 12th - last name M - Z Financial Aid presentation next! Thank you for attending!