Completing Your Grad Plan October 18, 2012. Introductions Mrs. Sue Reynolds, Executive Director, American Student Achievement Institute Mrs. Jana Witte,

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Completing Your Grad Plan October 18, 2012

Introductions Mrs. Sue Reynolds, Executive Director, American Student Achievement Institute Mrs. Jana Witte, Career Pathways Teacher (FACS), Indianapolis Metropolitan High School Mrs. Lana Klene, School Counselor, Lawrence North High School Mrs. Sara Hess, Campaign Coordinator, Learn More Indiana

Question 1: What is the Indiana Grad Plan, and why do I need one?

The Grad Plan ties it all together.

A Grad Plan keeps you on track.

Plug into the Grad Plan!

Question 2: What are my high school diploma options?

Indiana’s Diplomas Core 40 diploma Core 40 with Academic Honors Core 40 with Technical Honors International Baccalaureate General Diploma

Step 4: Check your credits ACADEMIC CREDITS CORE 40 CORE 40 Tech Honors CORE 40 Academic Honors Language Arts888 Math668 Lab Science666 Social Studies666 Foreign Lang College Level (AP, IB, DC) 0 Choice GPANoneBB

Course Options Advanced Placement (AP) Dual-credit International Baccalaureate

Electives Internships Hands-on courses Deepen your knowledge

Question 3: How do I find a career that’s right for me?

Explore online

LearnMoreIndiana.org

Learn at school Career Exploration courses Electives Extra-curriculars Self-evaluation

Get your foot in the door Job shadow Internship Work Interview

And don’t forget: The Grad Plan is your friend!

Question 4: How do I get into college?

What’s “college” today? LevelExampleCredential 4-year collegeIndiana UniversityBachelor / Adv. 2-year collegeIvy Tech State CollegeAssociate Career collegeCollege of Court ReportingCertificate ApprenticeshipCarpenter’s Apprenticeship Certificate Work Experience MilitaryU.S. Army Certificate Work Experience

Not sure? If you’re not sure what you want to do, plan for a four-year college.

Tip for success: Aim high with your diploma… …and your grades!

Core classes are your ticket to college

Ace the tests: PLAN, ACT, PSAT, SAT

Oh, yeah! Don’t forget to APPLY

Question 5: Let’s get started! Where do I get my Grad Plan?

Grad Plan Steps 1.Graduation Promise 2.Your Diploma Goal 3.After High School Plan 4.Checklist to stay on track 5.High school course plan

FreshSophJuniorSenior Math Alg IGeomAlg IIPre-Calc English Eng 9Eng 10Eng 11Eng 12 Science BioChemPhysAP Sci Soc St World HistPE / HealthUS HistGovt / Econ Elective World Lang 1World Lang 2World Lang 3World Lang 4 Elective Band Elective Tech SystemDesignCADInternship An example course plan

Note: Each high school may recommend a slightly difference course sequence. FreshSophJuniorSenior Math Alg IGeomAlg IIPre-Calc English Eng 9Eng 10Eng 11Eng 12 Science BioChemPhysAP Sci Soc St World HistPE / HealthUS HistGovt / Econ Elective World Lang 1World Lang 2World Lang 3World Lang 4 Elective Band Elective CREDITS Step 1: Add required courses

FreshSophJuniorSenior Math Alg IGeomAlg IIPre-Calc English Eng 9Eng 10Eng 11Eng 12 Science BioChemPhysAP Sci Soc St World HistPE / HealthUS HistGovt / Econ Elective World Lang 1World Lang 2World Lang 3World Lang 4 Elective Band Elective Tech SystemDesignCADInternship CREDITS Step 2: Add career course sequence

Step 3: Add electives FreshSophJuniorSenior Math Alg IGeomAlg IIPre-Calc English Eng 9Eng 10Eng 11Eng 12 Science BioChemPhysAP Sci Soc St World HistPE / HealthUS HistGovt / Econ Elective World Lang 1World Lang 2World Lang 3World Lang 4 Elective Band Elective Tech SystemDesignCADInternship CREDITS

Step 4: Check your credits FreshSophJuniorSenior Math Alg IGeomAlg IIPre-Calc English Eng 9Eng 10Eng 11Eng 12 Science BioChemPhysAP Sci Soc St World HistPE / HealthUS HistGovt / Econ Elective World Lang 1World Lang 2World Lang 3World Lang 4 Elective Band Elective Tech SystemDesignCADInternship CREDITS 14

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Grad Plan Steps

Course plan on Indiana Career Explorer

Talk to your school counselor

More questions about the Grad Plan? Visit LearnMoreIndiana.org or ask us now!

THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING and don’t forget to visit CollegeGoWeekIndiana.org!