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HIgh School Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Credit | What a student earns from passing a class. I received 1 credit for passing my algebra 1 class. |
Course | Another word for class. I take 7 Courses throughout the day. |
Diploma | Certificate that represents completion of program of study. Some jobs want to see a High School Diploma before hiring you.. |
Elective | A course that is not required but can be chosen by students if they are interested in the class. You want to pick electives that you are interested in so you enjoy them. |
Graduation Requirements | Standards that must be met in order to receive a diploma. You have to meet all your graduation requirements to receive your diploma. |
Advanced Placement Classes | Accelerated and more challenging classes. You can take AP classes if you are excelling in that class. |
Freshman | 9th Grade Year. I will be a freshman next year. |
Sophomore | 10th Grade year. You are a sophomore after your freshman year. |
Junior | 11th Grade Year. You are a Junior before your Senior Year. |
Senior | 12th Grade year. When you are a Senior that is your last year of highschool. |
Prerequisite | A course that is required before another course can be taken. Some classes require you to take a prerequisite class. |
Smart Core | Arkansaas college and career ready curriculum for high school students. Smartcore is what you do if your a student in arkansas. |
GPA | Grading system that represents that average your grades to determine how well you preformed in all your classes. You need to have a High GPA to play sports. |
Transcript | Complete representation of a students academic record. Your high School transcript goes with you after high school. |