Advising Presentation - Explained
Advising Presentation Education is a major undertaking and involves a fair number of "moving parts" to make the machine work well and to have an outcome which is beneficial to all involved. This presentation is an outline of the major issues affecting high school students as they consider how to reach their career goals through graduation.
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Page 1 - The first page on this presentation gives an overview of the material we want parents to consider in regards to student futures. Concurrent credit is the situation in which students earn both high school and college credit for the same course. Please see the Guidance page for a list of concurrent courses offered at Fowler High School. Careers in Colorado is a website which helps individuals look at career pathways to help them be as successful as possible in their chosen career. There are also a few brief points on the military and the ASVAB assessment. Beginning in the fall of 2018, all juniors and seniors will be encouraged to take the ASVAB assessment for career exploration and as a possible manner by which to meet the minimum graduation requirements.
Page 2 - Students must meet requirements in high school for a variety of differing ideals, such as graduation requirements from Fowler High School, colleges, and entities regulating college sports participation.
Page 3 - Students at Fowler High School can meet graduation and other requirements through coursework from a variety of different organizations.
Page 4 - Coursework taken through a college such as Otero Junior College can vary in cost to students and families.