Darlington High School Counseling Department Tuesday, January 24, :30 P.M.
Promotion Policy To be a 10 th Grader Pass one English Pass one math Have a total of 5 credits To be an 11 th Grader Pass two Englishes Pass two maths Have a total of 11 credits To be a 12 th Grader Pass three Englishes Pass three maths Have a total of 17 credits
English4 credits Math4 credits Science 3 credits U.S. History1 credit Economics½ credit Government½ credit Other Social Studies1 credit P.E. or ROTC1 credit Computer Applications1 credit Foreign Language or Occupational Spec 1 credit Electives7 credits Total 24 credits *All students must pass the HSAP high school exit exam to receive a high school diploma. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS
SOUTH CAROLINA 4-year COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
SC Scholarships Hope Scholarship 3.0 GPA (weighted) up to $2,800 including $300 book allowance for eligible four- year college can be eligible for Life Scholarship after one year with a 3.0 GPA Life Scholarship (at least two of the following three) 24 ACT/1100 SAT 3.0 GPA (weighted) top 30% of graduating class up to $5,000 each year additional $2,500 for math and science majors beginning 2 nd year Palmetto Fellows 27 ACT/1200 SAT 3.5 GPA (weighted) at end of 11 th grade top 6% of 10 th - or 11 th -grade class up to $6,700 the 1 st year ($7,500 2 nd, 3 rd, & 4 th years) additional $2,500 for math and science majors beginning 2 nd year
Financial Aid Nights DHS Media Center Tuesday, February 21, :30pm Tiffany Wilson-FMU Financial Aid Counselor Information and Tips 2011 College Goal South Carolina (FDTC) Saturday, March 3, :00am – 1:00pm FDTC-Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing & Technology (SiMT) Help filing FAFSA
Post-Secondary Exceptional Education CarolinaLIFE University of South Carolina ClemsonLIFE Clemson University REACH College of Charleston
Careers in The Military South Carolina National Guard- Recruiter: Sgt. Keon Benjamin Army- Recruiter: Sgt. Ryan Cordell http:// Marines- Recruiter: Sgt. John Ritter http:// Navy- Recruiter: AE2(AW) Nathan Brain
DHS SCHOOL COUNSELING DEPARTMENT Mrs. Sheila Washington-Davis Ninth-Grade Academy Counselor (843) Ms. Samia Thomas 9 th Grade Repeaters and th Grade (A-Gregg) (843) Mrs. Glennie C. Jacobs 9 th Grade Repeaters and th Grade (Griggs- Mos) (843) Ms. Allison Allgood 9 th Grade Repeaters and th Grade (Mot-Z) (843) Mrs. Brenda George, Counseling Secretary Mrs. Sandy Wright phone:(843) Career Development Facilitator fax: (843) (843)