https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u Standard Diploma Requirements, Information About TOPS Eligibility, and Other Essential Information Regarding Graduation en-us 2016-08-19 02:41:43 UTC 2016-08-19 04:04:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Simplehouse.png stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118860311 The link provides essential information regarding the required curriculum and eligibility for TOPS.  TOPS offers there different awards.]]> 2016-08-19 02:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118860311 stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118860665 It is imperative that you not wait until your senior year to make sure you are headed down the right road.  There are numerous opportunities for our graduates that we would not want you to miss out on.  Please see your school counselor to verify that you are headed in the right direction and not missing out.]]> 2016-08-19 02:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118860665 stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118860999 The Louisiana Department of Education offers a plethora of information regarding our educational system, requirements, and helpful tools for students, parents, and teachers.  The following link explains the curriculum requirements for graduation.]]> 2016-08-19 02:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118860999 stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118861373 President Obama delivered the following speech at the 2013 Morehouse College graduation ceremony in Atlanta, GA.  Although he is addressing college students, the speech applies to high school graduates as well.  ]]> 2016-08-19 03:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118861373 stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118861776 There are certain aspects in which TOPS Tech differs from TOPS Opportunity.  Please make note that you are looking at the correct requirements.]]> 2016-08-19 03:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118861776 stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118862097 In order to be considered for TOPS Opportunity or TOPS Tech, you must pass all 4 parts of the GEE 21 with a score of Approaching Basic and must meet ACT requirements.
In order to be eligible, the student must receive:  a BESE-approved industry based certification; OR 3 college hours in a Career Technical area that articulates to a post-secondary institution and earn a minimum of 90 work hours of work-based learning experience and score 20 on the ACT or the state average(whichever is higher) or achieve the Silver Level on the Work Keys Assessment.]]> 2016-08-19 03:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118862097 stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118862425 Students must complete TOPS curriculum to be eligible for admission to any 4-year college or university in the State of Louisiana.  ]]> 2016-08-19 03:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118862425 stephanie_robin https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118862550 Cumulative GPA > 4.0
or Among the Top 5% of Remaining Graduating Class]]> 2016-08-19 03:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/stephanie_robin/4zvffcf76b3u/wish/118862550