College Preparation Planning for High School Paper Rubric

Paper Requirements: Here is an outline for your College Preparation Paper.

Paragraph I : You must include the following: 5 pts

Include the career you would like to have

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Describe the skills you have that makes this a good career
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Include the college you plan on attending
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Include the high school you plan on attending
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Include your thesis statement
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Total: __________________

Paragraph II: You must include the following: 5 pts

Describe the high school you plan on attending

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Give a general overview of the school
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(location, size, special programs)
Describe the requirements of this high school
that will help you get into college (2pts)
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Include citations

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Total: __________________

Paragraph III: You must include the following: 5 pts

State the college you plan to attend

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Include some basic information about the
college (location, size, type)
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State the major you will have at the college
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Describe the coursework and grades you are
required to have to be admitted to this school
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Include citations
Total: __________________

Paragraph IV: You must include the following: 5 pts

Describe the options for paying for college

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Explain how you will pay for this college
(2pts)
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If you want to earn scholarships how will you apply for them?
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Include Citations
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Total:
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Paragraph V: You must include the following: 5pts

Restate your thesis

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Summarize the high school educational path you will take
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Summarize how your high school path will affect your college/career options
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Works Cited ( 2pts)

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Total:
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Paper grade _____________________/25