Get Ready for Your Senior Year

Class of 2013Columbia High School

White Salmon, WA

Graduating from high school used to be pretty simple….

Required Courses / Credits

Graduating from high school used to be pretty simple….

Required Courses / Credits

Today, things are a little more complicated.

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

But with a little planning and information…

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

…you can conquer the challenges ahead!

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

Let’s find out how

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

First, the courses

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

Required Courses / Credits

• 4 credits English*• 3 credits Math• 2 credits Science• 3.5 credits Social Studies*• 2 credits Physical Education• 1 credit Career &Technical Ed (CTE)• 1 credit Fine Arts• enough credits other classes / electives to equal

27.5 total credits* Include required senior year courses

Next, the tests

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

State Tests

To graduate you need:• Reading: 400 + on 10th grade test• Writing: 17+ on 10th grade test • Math: 400+ on ONE or more EOC’s• Science: Not required for class of 2013 (but

you’ll still take it)

HSPE, EOC, WASL, etc.

And now, the paper

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

Senior Paper

• You’ll complete it in Senior English*• AP English & Running Start: less class

time and support• Requirements vary: 6-8 page

academic research paper• Linked to your project• Due 1st Semester (January 2013)

Academic Research Paper

Which supports the project

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State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

Senior Project

Culminating Project

And complementsthe portfolio

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

Portfolio Professional Portfolio

Where you keep track ofcommunity service

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

Where you keep track ofcommunity serviceCommunity

Service

And create your high school and beyond plan

Required Courses / Credits

State Tests

High School & Beyond

Plan

Senior Paper

Senior Project

Community Service

Portfolio

And create your high school and beyond plan

High School & Beyond

Plan

After Graduation…