[BHS Etree] COLLEGE/CAREER: SENIORS: UC Analytical Writing Placement Exam, May 14 (Sat)

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UC-bound Seniors:



Students must satisfy the writing requirement to graduate from any UC
program.



Here are the details from the UC Admissions web site:



http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/counselors/graduation-requirements/writing/



Meet the entry-level writing requirement in any of the following ways:

•           Score 680 or higher on the Writing section of the SAT Reasoning
Test

•           Score 30 or higher on ACT English Language Arts

•           Score 30 or better on ACT Combined English/Writing (last
administered June 2015)

•           Score 3 or higher on the College Board Advanced Placement
Examination in English (Language or Literature)

•           Score 5 or higher on the International Baccalaureate Higher
Level Examination in English: Literature (formerly IB HL English A1)

•           Score 6 or higher on the International Baccalaureate Standard
Level Examination in English (Language A)

•           Complete with a grade of C or better an acceptable college
course in English composition worth 4 quarter or 3 semester units

•           Achieve a passing score on the UC Analytical Writing Placement
Examination, given in the spring every year (freshmen who are admitted to
UC will receive detailed information in April about the exam; nonresidents
may take the exam in the fall after enrolling)

•           Complete an appropriate English course at UC with a grade of C
or better.



REMINDER:  Check your portals and emails from UC for your requirements and
deadlines!



The UC Analytical Writing Placement will be at BHS on Saturday, May 14,
2016 from approximately 8 AM to 1 PM.


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