What is a potential consequence of not completing assignments?

It can lead to low grades that may affect future opportunities

It encourages students to work harder

Why is participation in after-school activities important for building a strong transcript?

It builds a strong transcript similar to a resume.

It reduces the number of required credits.

It has no impact on a transcript.

How does the approach of a Resilient Achiever differ from that of a Critical Thinker when faced with a challenge?

A Resilient Achiever sets specific goals to overcome challenges, while a Critical Thinker seeks to understand the problem deeply

A Resilient Achiever focuses only on the outcome, while a Critical Thinker analyzes the process

A Resilient Achiever avoids challenges, while a Critical Thinker embraces them

Which of the following best describes the role of communication in teamwork?

Effective communication is important for sharing ideas and achieving common goals

Communication is only necessary for leaders.

Communication can be ignored if tasks are divided evenly.

Communication is less important

Which of the following statements best captures the essence of a Communicator in the Portrait of a Graduate?

A Communicator shares ideas clearly and listens to others effectively.

A Communicator only speaks well but does not listen.

A Communicator avoids group discussions.

A Communicator focuses only on written communication.

How does participating in community service as a Civic and Global Contributor impact a student’s perspective on their role in society?

It helps students understand the importance of social responsibility and community engagement.

It reinforces a sense of individualism and self-interest

It has no effect on their perspective

It only benefits the community, not the student.

Which of the following actions demonstrates the trait of an Innovator?

Sticking to conventional methods in projects

Avoiding risks in group settings

Following instructions without question

What is the relationship between completing assignments and real-world job expectations?

It demonstrates commitment, responsibility, and time management skills

Completing assignments is not important to job success

Only grades matter in the workplace

Assignments are just busy work with no real-world experiences

What is the primary focus of the Omaha Public Schools Portrait of a Graduate?

To serve as a roadmap for student achievement and readiness for life after high school

To create a standardized testing framework

They are only available to seniors

It promotes growth, understanding, and improvement

How does participating in Advanced Placement (AP) courses benefit students in high school?

It provides an opportunity to earn college credits

It focuses on extracurricular activities

It guarantees admission to college

It reduces the number of required high school credits

Name all high schools within the Omaha Public Schools that offer College & Career Academies and pathways.

Burke, Benson, Bryan, South, Central, North, Northwest, Buena Vista, Career Center, and Westview

Burke, Benson, Bryan, South, Central, North, and Northwest

Burke, Benson, Bryan, South, Central, and North

Burke, Benson, Bryan, South, Central, North, Northwest, and Buena Vista

What is one benefit of joining sports and activities after school?

It helps you develop new skills and make friends.

It helps you analyze information and solve problems.

It helps you express your ideas clearly.

It helps you listen to different perspectives.

What happens if Mia has not completed any tasks at work by Friday?

You will receive a warning from the supervisor

You will be given an extra tasks to complete

When a group of people work together to complete a goal.

When a person works alone to complete a goal.

When a group of people compete against each other.

When a person avoids working with others.

What is one way to stay balanced by being organized and manage your time well?

Joining sports and activities after school.

Focusing on your studies and seeking help when needed.

GPA stands for grade point average. Which of the following statements are true (check all that apply):

Only semester grades are calculated into your GPA.

Every student starts with a 4.0 in high school.

There are some classes offered at the high school that award higher GPA points (on a 5.0 or 6.0 scale).

High school credit classes taken in junior high count towards your high school GPA.

How can a student demonstrate the trait of a Critical Thinker when faced with a challenging problem?

By analyzing various perspectives and considering multiple solutions

By memorizing the solution provided by the teache r

By avoiding the problem and focusing on easier tasks

By relying solely on peers for answers

What is the relationship between grades and future opportunities?

Good grades can enhance confidence and improve chances for college and scholarships.

Only extracurricular activities matter for future success.

Grades have no impact on future opportunities.

Grades are only important for college applications.

Why is it important for students to communicate effectively?

It helps students express their ideas clearly and actively listen to others, which is important for collaboration

Effective communication is only necessary in personal relationships

Communication skills are not relevant in school settings

It is only important for public speaking events

Which of the following statements best explains the importance of teamwork skills in college and careers?

Teamwork skills are essential for success in various aspects of life, including school, sports, and future careers

Teamwork is only necessary for group projects in school

Teamwork skills are irrelevant in most career paths

Teamwork is only important for sports teams

You are tasked with creating a plan for a community service project. Which aspect should you prioritize to ensure the project is impactful?

Identify a need in the community and engage others to contribute their ideas.

Focus only on what you are interested in, regardless of community needs .

Choose a project that is easy and requires minimal effort.

Plan everything yourself without input from others .

You are reflecting on the qualities of the Omaha Public Schools Portrait of a Graduate. Which trait do you believe is most essential for success in both school and future careers? Why?

Communicator, since expressing ideas is less relevant in teamwork.

Resilient Achiever, because overcoming challenges is important for growth.

Innovator, as creativity is not important in traditional careers.

Critical Thinker, because asking questions is unnecessary in most situations.

You have a friend who is struggling with completing their assignments and is at risk of failing. What advice would you give them to help improve their situation?

Encourage them to develop a schedule, stay organized, and seek help when needed.

Tell them to give up since they are already behind.

Suggest they focus only on subjects they find easy.

Advise them to ignore the assignments and focus on social activities.

You are a freshman student at Central High School. You are trying to build a strong transcript. You have the option to join a sports team, a club, or volunteer in the community. Which choice would best help you develop skills and boost your transcript?

Joining a club, as it is the easiest option and requires less time.

Volunteering in the community, as it demonstrates civic responsibility and commitment.

Joining a sports team, as it is the most popular choice among students.

Not participating in any activities and focusing solely on academics .

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Which of the following high schools is NOT part of the Omaha Public Schools offering College & Career Academies?

Burke High School

Central High School

East High School

Bryan High School

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following high schools is part of the Omaha Public Schools offering College & Career Academies?

Westside High School

Lewis Central High School

Blackburn High School

Career Center

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many credits are required in Math for graduation in Omaha Public Schools?

3 Credits

12 Credits

8 Credits

6 Credits

What is the main advantage of taking AP courses over Honors courses in Omaha Public Schools?

AP courses are easier than Honors courses.

AP courses offer college credit upon passing an exam.

Honors courses offer more extracurricular activities.

Honors courses provide college credit without exams.

Calculate the total number of credits required in English/Language Arts for graduation.

5 Credits

16 Credits

8 Credits

6 Credits

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a trait included in the Omaha Public Schools Portrait of a Graduate?

Critical Thinker

Innovator

Passive Observer

Resilient Achiever

At what stage does students initiate Career Readiness development?

Preschool

Elementary school

Middle school

High school

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