Transcript Junior Night

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 Senior year at-a-glance
o SAT/ACT Test Dates
o College Admissions
o College Costs/Financial Aid
o Letters of Recommendation
o Career Readiness/ROP courses
o Military
review – legal document
 A-G requirements
 Scholarships
 Introduction to Naviance
 Transcript
 Different
GPAs
 Class Rank ranked by Total GPA
 Credit Summary Box
 240 Credits
 CAHSEE Math and ELA
Your transcript is a LEGAL document is important to do well
all year! Not just during the Fall semester of your senior
year. Everything matters!
Subject
A) Social Studies
B) English
C) Math
D) Science
E) Foreign Language
High School
F) Visual & Performing Art
G) Elective
30 credits
40 credits
30 credits
20 credits
10 credits
or
10 credits*
80 credits
Physical Education
Health
ICT Foundations
20 credits
5 credits
5 credits
UC/CSU
.
20 credits (30 rec)
40 credits
30 credits (40 rec)
20 credits (30 rec)
20 credits (30 rec)
10 credits
10 credits
* High school graduation requirement: 10 credits combined in fine arts,
foreign language, or career tech.
The Admissions Process has Several Components
A. Grades
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A-G Requirements
Good Grades – C or better
Level of coursework
SAT/ACT scores
Extra-Curricular Activities
B.
C.
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Community Service, Sports, Theater, Band, Clubs,
Leadership, Internships, Youth Groups…
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ACT plus ACT Writing
www.ACT.org
- or -
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SAT I (Reasoning Test)
www.collegeboard.com
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SAT II (Subject Tests) NOT REQUIRED
Options - history, literature, science, language other than English,
or mathematics level 2 only
o A few UC campuses already have determined SAT Subject Test
recommendations for specific colleges or schools, and majors.
o May assist your admissions chances for the more difficult majors:
Engineering, Science, Math
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SAT Test Dates
o October 11th
o November 8th
o December 6th
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Register by September 12th
Register by October 9th
Register by November 6th
ACT Test Dates
o September 13th
o October 25th
o December 13th
Late Register only August 9th-22nd
Register by September 19th
Register by November 7th
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December 2014 is last test date for College Admissions
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ACT & SAT Study Guides are available in the College and
Career Center
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46% will attend a 4-yr College
40% will attend a 2-yr College or Vocational School
Acceptance:
United States Military Academies:
Air Force and West Point
Biola University
Berklee College of Music
Boston College
Brigham Young University
California Institute of Technology
California Maritime Academy
All California State Universities
Denver University
Harvard
MIT
The Masters College
Mount Holyoke
Oberlin College
Oregon State University
Pepperdine University
Princeton
St. Mary’s College
Stanford University
University of California:
Davis, Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles,
Riverside, Santa Cruz, San Diego
& Santa Barbara
University of Nevada, Las Vegas & Reno
University of Puget Sound
University of the Pacific
University of San Francisco
University of Santa Clara
University of Southern California
Wellesley
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www.eligibilitycenter.org
You better be registered ALREADY!
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You must request to have your Official Transcript sent
directly to the Clearinghouse
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ACT/SAT scores must be sent directly to the
Clearinghouse
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Academic requirements just as important as A-G’s
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Pay Attention to Deadlines! There are no exceptions once you
have missed a deadline
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Create a Post High School binder to keep copies of all
applications, LOR, resume, and important documents
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Begin your FAFSA by applying for your PIN at
https://pin.ed.gov/PINWebApp/pinindex.jsp , once you have your
PIN begin the FAFSA application at www.fafsa.ed.gov
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Take the ASVAB if you are interested in the military this Fall
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Check out our College and Career Center for ongoing information
about colleges and scholarships.
CSU and UC application deadlines are November 30 th
2014
Check Private and out of state colleges for application
deadlines
Regional College Fair – Monday, 10/6/2014 at Union
Mine High School @ 6:30pm
Financial Aid Night – Thursday, 12/11/2014 at Ponderosa
High School in the Theater
Sign up to receive reminders via text message!!! Such as –
Dates, deadlines, and upcoming events.
4 Year College Information
enter this number (530) 303.2595
with this message @2015phs4yr
2 Year College Information
enter this number (530) 303.2595
with this message @2015phs2yr
Scholarship Information
enter this number (530) 303.2595
with this message @scholarphs
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Step 1: Apply (Starting in January)
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Step 2: Orientation
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Step 3: Assessment starting in February
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Step 4: Meet with college counselor
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Step 5: Register for classes
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Naviance is a web-based resource for
students and parents that encourages and
supports post high school career and
college planning.
1. Career Planning
2. College Planning
3. Success Planning
Go
to the Bruin website and access
the Counseling page to find the link
for Naviance…watch as we show
you. 
You can log-in from school, home….anywhere!!!
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Username: first four letters of your last name+ the last four
digits of your student number
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Password: first name initial + last name initial + last four
digits of your Permanent ID
This presentation can be found on the College &
Career Center website.