Transcript Senior Parent Night - Clovis North Educational Center

Clovis North High School
Class of 2015
 Kerince
Sayachak: Head Counselor
 Jay Center
 Erin Gunn
 Sean Ford
 Soua Herr
 Courtney Wilson
 Linda Harris: Secretary
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Credits: 230
English – 8 semesters
Math – 4 semesters – Including Algebra & Geometry
Science – 4 Semesters – Including Physical and Biological
Social Science – 7 Semesters
PE – 8 semesters (4 semesters must be CORE PE)
Health – 1 semester
Fine Art/Foreign Lang – 2 semesters
Academic Breadth – 2 semesters
Passing the California High School Exit Exam
(CAHSEE)
WHAT SHOULD YOU HAVE IN PLACE BEFORE
APPLYING TO COLLEGE?
Seniors bound for a 4 year college should have a portfolio containing
information that will help complete the necessary steps for College
Applications. This process will be assisted by NAVIANCE.
Things to include in the portfolio:
• A list of 5-10 colleges/universities that you want to apply to
• SAT/ACT Scores from your Junior Year
• Copy of your Transcript.
• A Calendar to help keep track of important dates.
• An E-mail Account: Make sure it is appropriate for
College Admission Officers. Remove spam blockers.
•Facebook: Remove any pictures or wording that could be
offensive if viewed by an Admissions Officer.
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• A completed Resume.
• A completed “Letter of Recommendation Request”
form
• Identify at least THREE people who have agreed to
write letters of Recommendation for you.
• A NAVIANCE Account.
• Results of the NAVIANCE College/Career Searches.
• A list of Activities and Community Service hours.
• A draft of your Personal Statement (UC) or Essay
(Private Universities).
 CONNECT:
http://connection.naviance.com/
clovisnorth
 ENTER
YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS
 ENTER
YOUR PASSWORD
(STUDENT ID #)
ACT
SAT
www.actstudent.org www.collegeboard.org
October 25th
October 11th
Reg. deadline 9/19
Reg. deadline 9/12
November 8th
Reg. deadline 10/09
*CSU/UC deadlines: tests taken by December
September 22, 24, 29 & October 1, 2014
5:30 – 8:00
Cost: $95.00
Sign up in the Counseling Center
Deadline: September 12, 2014
California Independent Colleges
University of California
California State Universities
Community Colleges
 Selection
of major
 Choice of campuses
 Impacted programs – file early
(before Nov. 30th)
 Required placement tests
 Early
decision and regular
decision deadlines
 Common Applications
 SAT Reasoning, and Subject Test
 ACT + Writing
Wednesday, October 8th
3:00 pm
In the Library Lecture Hall
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CSU/UC Admission Requirements
4 years of English
3 years of Math (4 years recommended)
2 years of Social Science
2 years of Lab Science (3 years recommended)
2 years of Foreign Language (3 years recommended)
1 year of visual/performing arts
1 year of a College Prep Elective
SAT Reasoning or ACT – Score based on Eligibility Index
SAT Subject for UC (Recommended and may be required
contingent on UC campus and major)
ACT + Writing Exam for UC
 Applications
accepted between
November 1 – 30
 Application Fee $70 per campus
 SAT Reasoning, SAT Subject Exams
(recommended), ACT + Writing
 Personal Statement
Monday, September 22nd
3:00 pm
Library Lecture Hall
and
Monday, September 29th
3:00 PM
Library Lecture Hall
UC Application Workshops
WHEN:
Tuesday, September 16
Wednesday, September 17
Thursday, September 18
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
UC Personal Statement Workshops
WHEN:
Monday, September 22
Tuesday September 23
Wednesday, September 24
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE:
UC Merced Center, Fresno
550 East Shaw Avenue
(Located across from Fashion Fair Mall)
To register: c.ucm.edu/ucworkshop
[email protected] or (661) 578-3290
 Applications
online
 Filing period is 10/1 – 11/30
(complete as soon as possible).
 Application Fee $55.00 per campus
 University Open House (check
specific campus websites for dates and
times)
Thursday, October 2nd
6:00 PM in the LIBRARY
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School relations representatives: Bi-Weekly visits in
Counseling Center beginning on Friday, Sept. 5th
Online Application workshop for Willow International and
FCC on Friday, October 10th (through Gov’t/Econ classes)
October 16, 2014 at 8:00am – Opening of online
orientation.
English Placement Test: January 28, and 29
April 15, 2015 – Deadline for students to meet all
matriculation requirements.
Orientation: CNHS campus in spring (TBA)
Registration-to-Go On-line takes place: April 28, 29, 30,
and May 1.
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Meet representative from various universities.
Check the CNHS bulletin, Naviance e-mails, or
Counseling Center for scheduled visits.
Continue to check your Naviance account for
additional college visits throughout the year.
Sign up in the Counseling Center.
Please refer to the September college visitation
calendar in your PowerPoint handout for the most
current visitation dates. All college visitations will be
held during the lunch period.
For more information on college visitations please
contact the Counseling Office - 327-5056
September 10
College Night
Fresno Convention Center
6:00 – 9:00 PM
September 23
Christian College Night
Buchanan High School
6:00 – 9:00 PM
September 30
Exploring College Options
Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn, and Stanford
Fresno Hotel & Conference Center
7:30 PM
Register @ www.exploringcollegeoptions.org
Military recruiters available during school year
for Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy, and National
Guard.
 Contact Sean Ford for recruiters’ phone numbers.
 ASVAB, December 12, 2014, Free.
 For Juniors and Seniors.
 Military entrance test.
 Interest, aptitude, career exploration.
 Sign up in the Counseling Center
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Graduate from high school.
 Pass 16 core classes for Division 1.
 Meet core GPA/Test score index (min 2.0 GPA
with 1010 SAT Reasoning (critical
reading/math only), or 86 ACT sum
 Seniors should register now online if not done
already.
 See Dr. Center for a transcript release form or
for additional questions 327-5056.
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= Fill out a FAFSA.
 A = Anyone can receive financial aid.
 C = Communication is critical.
 T = Types of financial aid.
 S = Sources of financial aid.
FAFSA (www.fafsa.ed.gov)
 FAFSA workshop at CNHS on January 12,
2015, 6:00 PM, Library Lecture Hall
 CAL Grant – deadline March 2, 2015
 Clovis North will submit CAL Grant GPA
verification for all CNHS Seniors.
 CSS Profile
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 U.S.
Department of Education:
www.studentaid.ed.gov
 California
State Aid Commission:
www.csac.ca.gov
 Edfund:
www.edfund.org
 Check
Counseling Center, CNEC Website,
and Naviance monthly for Bronco
Scholarship Bulletin beginning October 2014
 CNHS Scholarship Portfolio deadline is
December 5, 2014
 Scholarship search site www.fastweb.com
 Scholarship Award Night: May 27, 2015.
September 10,11 and 17, 18:
through Gov/Econ class
David Castle
Activities Director
Thanks for Coming
Best of luck to you during the
2014-2015 school year!
The CNHS Counseling Staff