Welcome to Gate City High School Guidance Department
Visit the guidance office to get information on class schedules, grades, colleges, and scholarships.
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2023-2024 Elite Learning Course Offerings
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Postsecondary Opportunities for High School Students
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TN/VA Scholars Requirements
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CREDITS
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COURSES
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4
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English
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4
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Mathematics (Alg I, II, Geom. & 1 higher level)
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3
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Science (Bio I & 2 other lab sciences)
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3
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Social Studies
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1
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Computer Course
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1
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Wellness
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1
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Fine Art
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2
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Foreign Language Courses in the same language
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2
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Technical Courses in the same technical track
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Additional requirements:
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40 hours of community service
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Overall “C” in required courses
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No more than 36 days absent in grades 9-12
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No Out of School Suspensions
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Successfully passing SOL’s needed for graduation
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Computer course may count as 1 CTE credit
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AIMS-Mountain Empire Community College Requirements
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CREDITS
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COURSES
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4
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English
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4
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Mathematics (Alg I, II, Geom. & 1 higher level)
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3
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Science ( Bio I and 2 other lab sciences)
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3
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Social Studies
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1
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Computer Course
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2
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Choose Foreign Language or Technical Courses (both not required)
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2
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See note above for Foreign Language
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Additional requirements:
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20 hours of community service
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Overall “C” in required courses
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No more than 36 days absent in grades 9-12
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No Out of School Suspensions
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Successfully passing SOL’s needed for graduation
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Must be a Virginia resident in order to qualify for the AIMS Scholarship
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Mountain Empire Community College Dual Enrollment Student/Parent Guide
The Virginia Space Grant Consortium would like to share the following information about the following FREE NASA-related programs for Virginia's high school students interested in STEM.
Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars (VASTS) is a NASA-based program for 11th grade students and STEM teachers who are interested in aerospace-related science, technology, engineering and/or math (STEM). This course focuses on space mission design and human space flight. Master Teacher positions are available.
Virginia Earth Systems Science Scholars (VESSS) is a NASA-based program for 11th/12th grade students and STEM teachers who are interested in Earth Systems Science-related science, technology, engineering and/or math (STEM). This course focuses on Earth Systems Science and the NASA mission that help study these topics. Master Teacher positions are available.
Virginia Space Coast Scholars (VSCS) is a NASA-based STEM program for 10th grade students who are interested in NASA’s space, Earth, and airborne science-related missions managed by NASA Wallops Flight Facility. Master Teacher positions are available.
Community Service Hours Form
College Mentoring Program
Community Service Hours Opportunity at Madison House
Community Service Hours Opportunity at Second Harvest Food Bank
Eastman Ready2Work Program
Hungry for Reading Program - Volunteers Needed
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