- Requesting Final Transcript for Seniors
- Graduation Requirements
- Grade Level Important Resources
- Work-based Learning
Requesting Final Transcript for Seniors
Request A Transcript
Please contact visit your base school counselor's page
SEHS Students click here for transcript instructions
ECHS Students click here for transcript instructions
Graduation Requirements
Below is general graduation requirements.
If you have question about STEM and Scholar Endorsement requirements please contact your school counselor.
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The issuance of a high school diploma to any student will be contingent upon the fulfillment of Effingham County School District and Georgia State Department of Education requirements. Any local system may require more than 23 units for graduation. The Effingham County School District requires 24 units for graduation.
The Effingham County Board of Education recognizes the importance of assuring an adequate educational opportunity for each student. This goal is to be supported by quality secondary school programs which promote personal development, academic growth, and career preparation. Such programs are to be based on a broad, flexible curriculum, which addresses each student’s needs, interests and abilities.
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Areas of Study |
Credits |
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4 |
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4 |
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4 |
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3 |
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3 |
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1 |
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5 (4) |
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TOTAL UNITS |
24 |
*The 4th Science may be used to meet both the Science and Elective Requirement.
**Students must complete 3 units in a Pathway (Area V) to complete a CTAE Pathway and take an end of Pathway assessment. Students interested in attending a University System of Georgia college/university must complete 2 years of the same Modern Language to be admissible as a Freshman.
Grade Level Important Resources
Select Grade Level
Twelfth Grade
1. If you do not have a GAFutures account, please create one. See the link below.
2. Discover how to check your HOPE GPA
- To check your HOPE Grade Point Average (GPA) (high school students only): Sign in to your GAfutures account. Be sure your Profile has your correct high school, SSN, date of birth and zip code. Click: My HOPE GPA link on the right hand side of your my GAfutures screen under trending. Next, using the Navigation Alphabet, select the alphabet letter for the beginning of your high school's name and click on the box. (If this process does not help, check with your high school to verify if your transcript has been uploaded to GSFC.)
3. How to complete a college application
- Directions on how to apply to college through GAFutures are listed here
- Note- GaFutures is a site that supports institutions within the state of Georgia. If you are interested in applying to a college/university outside the state of Georgia, you will need to visit that college/university's website.
4. Please review and complete the example of a college application. This will be a great starting point for when you begin your college applications.
5. SAT registration- www.collegeboard.org
ACT registration- www.actstudent.org
6. FAFSA Worksheet
7. Have you joined the Google Classroom for your graduating class? Email your counselor to join.
Eleventh Grade
1. Join the Google Classroom for your graduation class.
Email your counselor to join.
2. Create a GAFutures account if you do not have an account - https://www.gafutures.org/
You can use this account to apply to colleges, check your HOPE GPA, and research careers.
3. How to register for the SAT/ACT/Accuplacer?
See this document.
4. Explore careers - https://www.gafutures.org/career-exploration/ OR look at your results on YouScience (directions)
5. Research 3 colleges/universities/technical colleges.
** You can use the Prospective Students links below, your YouScience results, or research colleges on your own.
7. Bonus info - Check out the College Prep Checklist for Juniors and the So You Want To flyers
Tenth Grade
YouScience Aptitude & Interest Profiler
1. Go to https://www.effinghamschools.com/
2. Click Parent Portal in the top right hand corner.
3. Click Login to Campus Student
4. Use your Infinite Campus/Portal Login to login
5. Click SLDS
6. You will see a YouScience button that you will need to click
7. Please see the YouScience directions that are located below after you have completed the above steps
YouScience Student Instructions
Interpreting Your Results
Ninth Grade
Explore Careers
Please follow the instructions.
1. Go to mynextmove.org/explore/ip
2. Complete the O*Net Interest Profiler- Answer these questions as truthfully as possible.
3. Review the results
4. Click on your TOP 2 results and review
5. Complete the Explore the Job Zone
6. Careers- Choose 3 Careers to Explore
Work-based Learning
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NCAA Clearinghouse
Preparing to Play College Athletics
If registering with NCAA or NAIA, you will need to have your ACT or SAT scores sent directly from the testing agency.
If registering with NCAA or NAIA, you will need to have your ACT or SAT scores sent directly from the testing agency.
NCAA code for ACT or SAT is 9999
NAIA code for ACT or SAT is 9876
NCAA
NCAA Eligibility Center
All students who want to play NCAA Division I or Division II College sports must register and be cleared through the NCAA Clearinghouse Eligibility.
📣 While you're there don't forget to download their latest guide for the College-Bound Student-Athlete.
NCAA FAQ Page
The FAQ page has links to the list of colleges, universities, regulations and other information helpful to students and parents.
NAIA
NAIA Eligibility Center
PlayNAIA.org helps future student-athletes discover and connect with NAIA schools, coaches and athletic scholarships. PlayNAIA is also the official clearinghouse for NAIA eligibility. Every student-athlete must register with the NAIA Eligibility Center to play sports at an NAIA college or university.
Resources
RESOURCES
Free Online Courses, Lessons, & Practice!
Created by experts, Khan Academy’s library of trusted, standards-aligned practice and lessons covers math K-12 through early college, grammar, science, history, AP®, SAT®, and more. It’s all free for learners and teachers.
Social Media & Online Safety
National Online Safety has put together some fantastic resources, like the one below, for parents about social media apps, online games, and trending issues so they can have informed discussions with their children.
All resources, plus much more, can be accessed for free from the National Online Safety website.
You can download some of the resources from a Google Drive folder: http://bit.ly/2v8rsEX (additional resources available from National Online Safety website)
If you are having trouble viewing the document, you may download the document.
Mental Wellness
Life is a balancing act. Check out the coping strategies on the poster to the left to help you manage your mental health.
If you are having trouble viewing the document, you may download the document.
Tobacco Prevention Toolkit
Modules for tobacco and nicotine education ---> http://med.stanford.edu/tobaccopreventiontoolkit/E-Cigs.html
ECCA Counselor Announcements
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