Welcome

Junior Senior Night

February 17th, 2015

Agenda:
Graduation requirements
AP and College Now
Course selection
Naviance
College Applications, requesting
transcripts, & recommendations

Agenda contd:
PSAT score reports
EOC Testing
SAT, ACT and New SAT

Graduation
Requirements
Recommended plan 26 credits
Distinguished program

Middle School or Summer School High School credits

Total Credits
Algebra 1

Geometry

Foreign language

Speech

.5

PE

.5

CBE etc

Tentative 4 Year Graduation Plan:

9th grade

10th grade

11th grade

12th grade

Total Credits
Required

English

English 1

English 2

English 3

English 4

Math

Algebra1

Geometry

Algebra 2

Pre-calculus

or

Geometry

Algebra 2

Pre-Calculus

Elective
( Calculus)

or

Algebra 2

Pre-calculus

Elective
(Statistic)

Elective
(Calculus)

Science

IPC

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

or

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Science

Social Studies

World
Geography

World History

U.S. History

Govt. /Eco.

Fine arts

Fine Arts 1

Elective

Foreign
Language

FL 1

FL2

4
1

Elective
FL 3

Speech/health
PE
(can be taken
any time)

Elective
FL 4

Health/speech

PE/PE

Electives

Total credits
required

26

Potential
credits earned

28

Distinguished Program
4 years of lab sciences
3 years of same foreign language
4 combination of advanced measures
Test data
College courses
Original research or project

Advance Placement and

College Now
Why Participate
Earn College Credit and Advanced
Placement
Stand Out in the College Admissions
Process
Gain Skills that Will Help You Succeed in
College

Course Selection
Online via Family access
Feb 19 Feb 27, 2015
Verification will be available First week of
March
Change request form
Special request form
7 classes and 3 alternates

Testing Schedule
PSAT 11th grade for National Merit
October 15th 2015
SAT : https://www.collegeboard.org/
ACT: www.act.org/
EOC: Dates subject to change
Test

Date

ELA 1

March 30 (Mon)

ELA 2

April 1 (Wed)

Algebra 1

May 5 (Tues)

Biology

May 6 (Wed)

U.S. History

May 7 (Thurs)

WELCOME TO

Helping you plan for

your future!

Purpose of Naviance:
College Application
Management
Career Exploration/Planning

What is Naviance and

Family Connection?

College Search
Transcript request
Career Matching
Scholarships
Resume Building

Access and Log In

Fort bend ISD website

Select Students tab
Naviance student log in
Clements HS
FBISD computer log in User name
and password

Family Connection

Selecting Colleges

Once you click on the name of the school, you will

see an overview of the college. Some overviews will
include a video. Click on the Add to Colleges Im
Thinking About link and once you add this college
to your list, you will see the option to remove the
school from your list.

Apply to a College in Family

Connection
In the colleges tab, click on colleges Im
applying to

Requesting
Transcripts

Teacher
Recommendations

Overview of SOME of the

many tools available to
you!

SuperMatch College
Search

Scholarship Searches

Resume Builder

Career Cluster
Finder

UNDERSTANDING YOUR
PSAT/NMSQT RESULTS

44 Major
Major Parts
Parts of
of Your
Your PSAT/NMSQT
PSAT/NMSQT Results
Results
Your Scores
Your Skills
Your Answers
Next Steps

33 Test
Test Sections
Sections
Critical Reading
Mathematics
Writing Skills

Your Scores

Score
You can see your projected SAT score
online in My College QuickStart (
www.collegeboard.org/quickstart).

Your Scores (cont.)

Score Range

National Merit Scholarship

Corporation Information

National Merit Scholarship

Corporation Information (cont.)

The Selection Index is the sum of your critical reading,

mathematics and writing skills scores.
If it has an asterisk, you do not meet all of the eligibility
requirements for the competition.

Your Skills

Your Skills (cont.)

(cont.)

See how you did on each skill. The same skills are tested on the SAT.
You can try hundreds of practice questions, organized by skill, online
in My College QuickStart (www.collegeboard.org/quickstart).

Your Answers

Your Answers (cont.)

(cont.)
You will get your test book back with
your PSAT/NMSQT results, so that
you can review the questions.
You can also review each test
question in My College QuickStart.

Your Answers (cont.)

(cont.)
You will get your test book back with
your PSAT/NMSQT results, so that
you can review the questions.
You can also review each test
question in My College QuickStart.

Your Answers (cont.)

(cont.)
You will get your test book back with
your PSAT/NMSQT results, so that
you can review the questions.
You can also review each test
question in My College QuickStart.

Your Answers:
Student-Produced
Responses

Your Answers:
Student-Produced
Responses (cont.)
(cont.)
Some of the math problems required you
to grid in answers instead of selecting an
option. For these questions, you will see
the correct answer(s) written out.

Next Steps

My College QuickStart

My College QuickStart

Log in to your personalized

account at

www.collegeboard.org/qu
ickstart