College and Career Readiness Exam

Which of the following are examples of grit?

• Trying hard even after experiencing failure

• Staying committed to goals

• Working hard even when you feel like quitting

• All of the above

What does the word Post-Secondary mean...

• preparation you need to enter a high school

• after high school education that's needed to prepare for an occupation

• the amount of credits needed to graduate

• a very small amount pollution

What institution grants a Bachelors Degree?

• Community College

• College / University

• Technical School

• High School

Choose the answer that lists careers

• Cashier, Chauffeur, Recepotionist

• Engineer, Nurse, Teacher

ACT (American College Test) is trying to make sure you are college ready. What does it mean to be “college ready” according to ACT?

• scores of 24 or higher on all subtests

• having a high school GPA of 3.0 or better

• able to gain acceptance to a four-year university

• capable of earning C or better in first-year college courses

I am ready to take the SAT tomorrow!

• Oh yeah! Let's do this!

• Umm...sort of...

• I can use more time. Can we take it next week instead?

• Not at all!

What types of jobs require a bachelor's degree?

• Lawyer, doctor, pharmacist, professor

• Business, teacher, social worker, engineer

• Plumber, electrician, carpenter, radiology technician

• Cashier, laborer, truck driver, police officer

What are some reasons why the ACT is important for students? The ACT...

• Increases your chances of a college scholarship

• helps make I.H.S shine in your community

• Gets you recognized at I.H.S. next year

• All of the above

A way of making and using contacts to get job information and advice

• Networking

• Post-Secondary

• Friendship

• Negotiating

An ability, characteristic or experience that makes you suitable for a particular job or activity

• Qualifications

• Abilities

• Negotiation

• Characteristic