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The biggest change in high school is having more ? and ?   Independence and responsibility  
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What is an extracurricular activity?   Unpaid activities outside school hours that help you academically, help you with life skills, or help the community  
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For what 3 reasons should you do extracurriculars?   Fun, good job experience, shows future employers/schools you are well-rounded  
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What does GPA stand for?   Grade Point Average  
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At Stivers, how many grade points do you earn for an honors 'D'?   2  
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At Stivers, how many grade points do you earn for a normal class 'D'?   1  
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At Stivers, how many grade points do you earn for an honors 'F'?   0  
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At Stivers, how many grade points do you earn for a normal class 'F'?   0  
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At Stivers, how many grade points do you earn for an AP class 'A'?   5  
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At Stivers, how many grade points do you earn for a normal class 'A'?   4  
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At Stivers, how many points do you earn for an AP class 'C'?   3  
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At Stivers, how many points do you earn for a normal class 'C'?   2  
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What range is GPA normally?   0-4  
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How high can a GPA go if you add in weight for honors/AP classes?   never more than 4.3 after a full year of high school  
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Which classes now count towards your permanent high school GPA?   Career Explorations, languages, honors math or English  
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How do you calculate GPA?   letter grade points x credit= each class points Total class points/total credits=GPA  
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What is on your academic record?   Anything related to classes taken for Credit (no extracurriculars or sports)  
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What is an official transcript?   the office creates a document of your academic record to send to schools/employers. It has a special stamp  
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What is an unofficial transcript?   a document of your academic record for yourself that you cannot use on applications  
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What is a credit?   it shows how much a class is worth  
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What grade is "passing a class" that will allow you to graduate?   60% D  
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Credits for failed classes still count towards ? but they do not count towards ?   count towards GPA, do not count towards graduation  
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