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Junior Presentation Class of 2022
Stay Informed
Class of 2022 Group Cy-Fair/District Text
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COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
Secretaries How they can help you during your junior and
senior year:
Nicole Nelson • Organize counselor information needed for
college applications/scholarships
Moira Fumic • Student Profile for recommendation letters
from counselors
Martha Llanes • Fee waivers for SAT/ACT
• Collect Pass/Fail forms
• So much more – Keep up with
announcements to hear all of the ways the
281-897-4684 Counseling Office can help!
Jennifer Franke Terrie Shell Rebecca Hill Gaynell Smith
A – Cal Cam – Ec Ed – G H–K
Stephanie Heefner
Jacqueline Dinh Terri Crow
Lead Counselor
Tiffany Nargang LuAnn Bowman
L – Moq Mor – Ram Ran – Std Ste – Z
COLLEGE AND CAREER CENTER
How can your CCS help?
✓ College and career resources
✓ ACT/SAT/TSI test information
✓ Financial aid resources
✓ Fee waivers for those who qualify
• Check out her webpage for tons of resources and
Erin Stockton help!! https://cyfairccs.weebly.com/
College and Career Specialist
• Mrs. Stockton’s office is located in the library
GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS
FOUNDATION PLAN FOUNDATION PLUS ENDORSEMENT PLAN
A minimum of 22 credits A minimum of 26 credits
◦ ½ PACE ◦ Includes Foundation Plan plus:
◦ 4 years of English ◦ 4th year of Math
◦ 3 years of Math ◦ 4th year of Science
◦ 3 years of Science ◦ 2 additional electives
◦ 3 years of Social Studies
◦ 2 years of Foreign Language
DISTINGUISHED LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT
◦ 1 PE
Must complete the Foundation Plus
◦ ½ Health
Endorsement Program including Algebra II
◦ 1 Fine Arts
◦ 4 elective credits
5 ENDORSEMENT AREAS • STEM – Science, Technology (including computer science), Engineering, and advanced Math • Business & Industry – Information Technology, database management, marketing, accounting, finance, graphic design, construction, welding, automotive technology, agriculture, hospitality & tourism (culinary arts) • Public Service – Health Science occupations, education, human services (child guidance, cosmetology), JROTC • Arts and Humanities – Political science, literature, world languages, cultural studies, history, fine arts (Art, Dance, Music, & Theatre) • Multidisciplinary – Provides students the opportunity to take a variety of courses from each of the other four endorsement areas
STATE ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS
• Must pass the
following EOC
exams:
• English I
• English II -waived for
students who earned full
credit 2019-2020 school
year due to COVID-19
• Algebra I
• Biology
• US History
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PERFORMANCE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
A student may earn a performance acknowledgement for outstanding
performance in the areas of . . .
• Dual Credit;
• Bilingual/Bi-literacy;
• College Board Advanced Placement (AP) exams;
• PSAT, ACT ASPIRE, SAT or ACT performance; or
• Nationally or Internationally Recognized Business or Industry
Certificate or License
CERTIFICATIONS
CFISD CTE courses (Career and Technology) – offers students the opportunity to earn
industry certifications while in high school at prices much lower than you would pay in
the “real world”.
• Sets your resume apart from others
• Performance Acknowledgement shown on your transcript
• Advantage over other college and job applicants
• Shows mastery of job skills
• Take the exam - you are already preparing for the certification exam in
your CTE class
• State of Texas pays for your first certification
• State of Texas wants every student to graduate with a diploma and a
certificationOTHER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Summer School -Information comes out mid April
-Can earn original credit and make up credit
-$$ Fees apply
Digital Credit Recovery -Make up credit only
(DCR) -Have to pass EOC associated with course
-DCR is during the school day
-Expedited way to regain multiple lost credits
Correspondence with Texas -Online courses available
Tech -6 months to complete
-Seniors must complete course and final by fall of their senior year
-$$ Fees apply
Texas Virtual School Network -Virtual Program composed of different districts in the state of Texas
(TXVSN) -$$ Fees apply
Credit by Exam -Original or make up credit
-Study guides available
-Test proctored at Brautigam Center
-$$ Fees apply
Houston Community College -Make up credit, Classes held in the evenings and/or weekends
Adult High School Program -Offers original credit online only
(HCC) -$$ Fees apply
Brautigam Center -Application Process
-Small school atmosphere
Counselor must approve all optionsCLASS RANK
CFHS CLASS OF 2022
CLASS SIZE = 723
4 SEMESTERS (2018 – 2020)
TOP 10% (1-72) 6.8667 to 6.5714
1ST QUARTER (1-187) 6.8667 to 6.2143
2ND QUARTER (188-368) 6.2069 to 5.6071
3RD QUARTER (369-549) 5.5926 to 4.7692
4TH QUARTER (550-723) 4.7586 and below
6.0+ Weighted ScaleCLASS RANK
GPA/Class Rank
• GPAs are calculated through the end of the year
• Some colleges require mid-year and end of year reports
• New class ranks will be available in July 2021
Honor Graduates
• Honor rankings for graduation
• 6.50 + Summa Cum Laude are determined after the 3rd nine
weeks of senior year
• 6.25-6.49 Magna Cum Laude
• Grade point averages are never
• 6.00-6.24 Cum Laude “rounded up”. For example, a
5.999999 GPA does not qualify
for Cum Laude.PASS/FAIL OPTION
• Who’s eligible? Juniors or seniors who will have earned more
than the required 26 credits
✓ Earn mostly A’s in all courses of study (6.0 +)
✓ Have more K-level academic courses to be tran-scripted than L
level courses
• What’s the benefit? On level course not calculated in gpa
• Restrictions? Students may Pass/Fail up to 2.0 credits
(1 credit junior year and 1 credit senior year)
• When to apply? Application must be completed within the first 3 weeks of each
semester
• What courses can be pass/fail? Must be the third credit and course in a sequence
(Please see Director of Instruction for approved list)DUAL-CREDIT VS. ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP)
Dual-Credit Advanced Placement - AP
Become enrolled with Lone Star Cy Enroll in high school AP course only
Fair College and HS campus course
Pay fees for a typical one-semester Pay for AP exam (approximately $99)
course, most cost approximately
$77
Grade in course determines credit; Score on test determines credit
must earn a C to receive college
credit.
Credit at a community college University determines whether test
transfers to the majority of score is acceptable and type/amount
Universities in the US of credit. Accepted nationally at
universities and colleges.PREPARING FOR THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS 1. Make a college list 2. Register now for SAT/ACT exams 3. Start building your resume
STEP 1: MAKE A COLLEGE LIST
SAFETY
Need help creating a list? See Mrs. Stockton or Counselor’s Corner for a
handout.
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/college-search?COLLEGE VISITS College Days (2 junior & senior year) • Forms can be found on the Cy-Fair HS Website > Parents and Students > Student Life • Colleges are conducting virtual and campus visits • Return completed form to the attendance office within 3 days of your return (must have proper signature/seal; no business cards) • No penalty for exemptions
STEP 2: REGISTER AND
TAKE SAT/ACT
SAT ACT Register Online:
Competitive:
Competitive: SAT:
>24
1200 Composite www.collegeboard.org
Where
Average: do I Average: 20 ACT:
1060 stand? Composite www.actstudent.org
Lowest Qtr: Lowest Qtr:
910TEXAS SUCCESS INITIATIVE – requires students planning to attend a Texas public college/university meet
college entrance exam standards in READING, MATH, and WRITING to enter into college level course work.
Students failing to meet minimum passing standards MUST be placed in developmental programs/classes.
Composite score of 23+
ACT * a minimum 19 on both English and Math
www.actstudent.org
SAT EBRW 480 and Math 530
www.collegeboard.org
TSI Math: 350 – 390; Reading: 351-390;
Assessment Writing: 340+ on multiple choice & 4+ on
essay orSTEP 3: BUILD A RESUME • You will need a resume for future interviews • Colleges may prefer resumes as part of your application submission • Start building your resume as soon as you have work/volunteer experience • Always keep a file of any volunteer hours, work experience, awards, certifications (it will make building your resume easier) • Keep it saved in location you will remember
NCAA ELIGIBILITY- FOR ATHLETES 16 core courses required for eligibility as determined by the NCAA GPA in 16 core courses is not the same as the cumulative GPA on a transcript. SAT/ACT scores needed are based on core course GPA Students who want to become eligible for college recruitment must register online with the NCAA Clearinghouse at www.ncaaclearinghouse.net
What JUNIOR YEAR TIMELINE
can I do FALL AND SPRING SEMESTER
now?
WINTER: SPRING: SUMMER:
Stay involved Dual Credit Meeting Feb 22nd Visit colleges
(clubs/organizations) Course registration for senior Application websites open as
Organize college list year TBA early as July 1st
Register to take standardize SAT given to all 11th graders Summer Opportunities
exams (SAT/ACT) on campus for free March 3rd (intern, job, enrichment
camps)
Create your resume AP Exams in May
US History EOC –May 4th
2 College Visit Days available Junior yearMILITARY OPTIONS
• Student-initiated contact
• Take the ASVAB test - on
Officer campus Nov 17, sign up at
counselor’s corner
• Go online and research the
different branches.
Reserve Enlist • Talk to our recruiters
when they visit.
• Recognize that there are
many jobs in the military –
Military again – talk to the
recruiters.
• Many benefits (medical,
education, housing)WORKFORCE/ TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Take ANY Research
Check community positions in which
certifications you
qualify for while colleges/technical you apply
in high school schoolsANTI-VICITIMIZATION
GUIDANCE LESSON
2020-2021VICITIMIZATION
Victimization - the action of singling someone out for cruel or
unjust treatment. (Oxford Languages)
Unhealthy Human
Bullying Abuse
Relationships TraffickingBullying
Abuse
Physical Sexual Emotional
• Deliberate actions • Any inappropriate • Mental or emotional
resulting in injury to sexual exposure or injury as a result of
a child. touch by an adult to the parent or
• Abused individuals a child, or child to caregiver belittling
may have bruises, child. the child, rejecting
broken bones, black • Using a child for the the child, or
eyes, or burn marks. creation of obscene showing a lack of
or pornographic concern for the
material. child’s well-being.Unhealthy
Relationships
▪ Teen Dating Violence (TDV) is a type of intimate partner violence that occurs between
two people in a close relationship. The violence can take place in person or
electronically.
▪ It includes 4 types of behavior
▪ Physical aggression
▪ Sexual aggression
▪ Psychological aggression
▪ Stalking
▪ 1 in 3 teens will experience a form of abuse in a relationship.
▪ Some teens feel that “normal behaviors” of teasing and name-calling are acceptable;
however, these behaviors can become abusive or violent.
▪ Many teens do not report unhealthy behaviors because they are afraid.Human
Trafficking
▪ Human trafficking occurs when a person is forced, tricked, or manipulated into providing
labor or sexual service for someone else’s financial gain. (Unbound Houston)
▪ Human trafficking is a form of child abuse.
▪ 15 – 17 is the average age of the victim.
▪ Many victims are lured and groomed through social media when traffickers engage with
victims regarding their pictures or their posts that indicate low self-esteem or an
unhappy family life. Beware of oversharing on social media.
▪ Houston ranks as the #1 city in the United States for sex trafficking.HOW TO SEEK
HELP
Speak with an AP, Call the Domestic
Violence Hotline Call 911 if in
Resource Officer,
imminent danger
or Counselor 713-528-2121REFERENCES ▪ www.cdc.gov ▪ Child Builders ▪ www.crime-stoppers.org ▪ www.justsayyes.org ▪ www.neildavislawfirm.com ▪ www.staysafe.ie ▪ www.stopbullying.gov ▪ Texas Department of Family and Protective Services ▪ www.unboundhouston.org ▪ We Help Ourselves (WHO)
XELLO Xello is an internet-based college/career exploration and planning Plan next year classes Access account through https://myapps.classlink.com/ho me#myapps
LOG INTO XELLO 1. Log into my.cfisd.net using your S-number and password.
LOG INTO XELLO 2. Click on Additional Resources.
LOG INTO XELLO 3.Click on Xello SSO Student Access.
Search
Careers
and
Colleges
Course
Planner-
select courses
for senior
yearXELLO- COURSE PLANNER
• Students can pre-plan for
senior year
• Counselors will meet with
juniors in February to finalize
next year coursesBFND
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