Summer Bridge - Insider Vocabulary

_________________- earning the required standard and verified credits to move to the next grade level.

• Promotion

• Retention

• Prerequisite

• Off-Track/On-Track

__________ - successful completion of course requirements AND passing the SOL associated with the course

• Advanced Studies Diploma

• Standard Diploma

• Verified Credit

• Standard Credit

__________ - These are courses wherein if you earn a passing grade and pass the associated exam, you earn college credit while in high school.

• Advanced Placement

• Duel Enrollment

• Standard Credit

• Verified Credit

__________ - Grouping of students based on the year you will finish high school.

• 40/40/20

• Off-Track/On-Track

• Cohort Year

• Industry Credential

__________ - This type of diploma requires the completion of: 22 cumulative credits, two of which need to be a Foreign Language.

• Advanced Studies Diploma

• Standard Diploma

• Standard Credit

• Advanced Placement

__________ - courses where students can earn a grade out of a 4.0 standard grading scale.

• Weighted

• Off-Track/On-Track

• Unweighted

• Industry Credential

__________ - These courses are rigorous, college-prep courses. You may earn college credit with a qualifying test score. HOWEVER, these score requirements for credits differ by colleges and universities.

• Advanced Placement

• Duel Enrollment

• Standard Credit

• Verified Credit

__________ - not earning the required standard and verified credits results in you remaining classified as a 9th grader next school year

• Promotion

• Retention

• Prerequisite

• Off-Track/On-Track

__________ - This type of diploma requires the completion of: four credits each of English, Math, History/Social Science, Laboratory Science, and more than two credits for a Foreign Language.

• Advanced Studies Diploma

• Standard Diploma

• Standard Credit

• Advanced Placement

__________ - This is a course requirement that must take place before you can take the next course. 

• Career Pathway

• Prerequisite

• Dual Enrollment

• Advanced Placement