Your Journey Starts Here: 9th Grade Welcome
Your Journey Starts Here: 9th Grade Welcome
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An introduction to the academic, social-emotional, and college/career services at Santa Teresa High School. Learn how credits work, check your graduation goals alongside A–G progress, and start planning your high school journey with your college and career goals in mind.
Last Delivered: September 9, 2024
Time/Place: During PE 1 in the MPR
Graduation Requirements
Graduation Requirements
Graduation Requirements:
Clear 220 credits minimum
Freshman Enrollment:
All Freshmen are enrolled in 6 classes.
Freshman courses include English 1, PE 1, Biology, math, and 2 additional courses.
Each passing grade earns 5 credits per semester.
Freshman Standing:
Earn 30 credits per semester
Clear 60 credits at the end of the year
Academic Planning Tools
Academic Planning Tools
Review the following resources to plan your next steps:
Course by Grade Level
Tips for Freshman Success
Tips for Freshman Success
Make the most of your freshman year:
Join a club, sport, or student organization to meet new friends and explore interests
Attend school events to feel connected and part of the community
Stay organized with assignments and use tutorial time wisely
Ask teachers and counselors for support early, we’re here to help.
Try something new! Freshman year is the best time to explore
9th Grade CCGI: Personality Assessment
9th Grade CCGI: Personality Assessment
Discover your strengths and interests with the CCGI (California College Guidance Initiative) Personality Assessment, and explore how they connect to future careers and college pathways.
Last Delivered: September 9, 2024
Time/Place: During PE 1 in the MPR
Supporting their Journey: 9th Grade Parent Night
Supporting their Journey: 9th Grade Parent Night
A parent-focused overview of academic, social-emotional, and college/career services at Santa Teresa. Learn how credits and A–G progress affect graduation, explore parent portals, and see how your support guides your student’s path to college and career success.
Last Delivered: October 2, 2024
Time/Place: 6:00 PM on Zoom
4-Year Planning Lesson:
Choosing your classes for the next 3 years
4-Year Planning Lesson:
Choosing your classes for the next 3 years
Map out your next three years by choosing classes that fit your interests, meet graduation requirements, and open doors to college and career options.
Last Delivered: October 15-17, 2024
Time/Place: During Freshman English 1 Classes
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