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High School Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| AP Classes | Accelerated and more challenging classes I'm in 2 AP classes |
| Course | Another word for classes My friend is taking extra COURSES this year |
| Credits | What a student earns for completing/passing a class. Students recive1 credit for courses that last all year, and 1/2 credit a semester long class. I earned 1 CREDIT for English class |
| Diploma | Certificate that represents completion of a program of study Once you graduate you get your DIPLOMA |
| Elective | A course that is not required but can be chosen by students if they are interested in the class This year I got 3 ELECTIVES |
| Freshman | 9th Grade Next year I'll be a FRESHMAN |
| GPA | Grading system that represents that averages your grades to determined how well you preformed in all your classes Steven has a high GPA |
| Graduation Requirements | Standards that must be met in order to receive a diploma |
| Junior | 11th Grade Steven is a JUNIOR |
| Prerequisite | A course that is required to be taken before another course can be taken I have to take a theater PEREQUISITE |
| Senior | 12th Grade SEINORS are almost done with high school |
| Smart Core | Arkansas's collage and career ready curriculum for high school students I am in SMART CORE |
| Sophomore | 10th grade Nessa is a SOPHOMORE |
| Transcript | complete representation of a student's academic records. (Official Grades) My teachers have a copy of my TRANSCRIPT |