Unit 4
SWBAT analyze various examples of a high school transcript and the significance of your
transcript in college admissions.
RTTC 1 Unit 4 Day 2
High School Transcripts
Name _Bryant Carter______
Date __2/12/25__________
Do Now: In 3 Complete Sentences
What is a high school transcript? What is the type of information that is included on ones
transcript? How many years does a transcript cover?
A high school transcript is a document that has all your class and grade information from high
school. A transcript covers 4 years. It includes your GPA and all the credits you got from high
school.
Key Points:
1. What is a transcript.
2. What information is included in a transcript.
3. How will the information provided on your transcript assist in your college admission
process.
4. What do college admissions officers look for in a transcript.
Guided Notes
Transcript Basics
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Unit 4
SWBAT analyze various examples of a high school transcript and the significance of your
transcript in college admissions.
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Guided Practice
Analyzing a transcript
Refer to the transcripts provided and underline/highlight/circle the items that a college
admissions officer looks for when reviewing an applicant’s documents.
Quick Write- 2 Min
How important is it that over the next 4 years your transcript reflects your hardest work over
your high school career?
Unit 4
SWBAT analyze various examples of a high school transcript and the significance of your
transcript in college admissions.
RTTC 1 Unit 4 Day 2
High School Transcripts
Name _______________________________
Date ___________________
Independent Practice
Directions: You will have an opportunity to be an admissions officer during today’s assignment.
These two students are currently applying to the University you are an admissions officer for.
Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. You have been tasked with making the final decision on
who should be accepted. Analyze both transcripts and make a decision on who should be
accepted. You will be required to provide an explanation on why you chose one student over
the other. In your explanation make sure to include factual evidence from the transcript.
Student A
Student B
Unit 4
SWBAT analyze various examples of a high school transcript and the significance of your
transcript in college admissions.
Unit 4
SWBAT analyze various examples of a high school transcript and the significance of your
transcript in college admissions.
Unit 4
SWBAT analyze various examples of a high school transcript and the significance of your
transcript in college admissions.
Unit 4
SWBAT analyze various examples of a high school transcript and the significance of your
transcript in college admissions.
Exit Ticket
What is the best indicator for success in college? Why?
Provide 3 items that can be found in your transcript and explain their importance.
