Transcript Senior Parent Night - Clovis North Educational Center

Clovis North High School
Class of 2014
 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
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 for
Private Universities.
 Selection
of major.
 Choice of campuses.
 Impacted programs – file early
before Nov. 30th
 Required placement tests
California Independent Colleges
University of California
California State Universities
Community Colleges
 Early
decision and regular
decision deadlines
 Common Applications
 SAT Reasoning and Subject Test
 ACT + Writing
October 14th
3:00 PM
October 21st
6:00 PM
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 or ACT + Writing,
SAT Subject Exams (recommended)
 Personal Statement
Monday, September 23
3:00 PM
Library Lecture Hall
Wednesday, September 30
3:00 PM
Library Lecture Hall
Wednesday, October 16
3:00 PM
Library Lecture Hall
October 15, 2013
3:00 PM
Library Lecture Hall
UC Application Workshops
WHEN:
Tuesday, September 10
Wednesday, September 11
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
UC Personal Statement Workshops
WHEN:
Monday, September 16
Tuesday September 17
Wednesday, September 18
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE:
UC Merced Center, Fresno
550 East Shaw Avenue
(Located across from Fashion Fair Mall)
To register:
http://cep.ucmerced.edu/CalendarTool/index.cfm?fuseAction+ShowCatalog.City
[email protected] or (209) 228-4625
 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)
Tuesday, October 1st
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM
Wednesday, October 23rd
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
All Workshops will be held in the Library
ACT
SAT
www.actstudent.org www.collegeboard.org
October 26th
October 5th
Reg. deadline 9/27
Reg. deadline 9/06
November 2nd
Reg. deadline 10/03
*CSU/UC deadlines: tests taken by December
September 23, 25, 30 & October 2, 2013
5:30 – 8:00
Cost: $95.00
Sign up in the Counseling Center
Deadline: September 13, 2013
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School relations representatives: Bi-Weekly
visits in Counseling Center beginning on
Wednesday. Sept. 18th
Online Application workshop for Willow
International and FCC on Friday, October 11th
(through Gov’t/Econ classes)
English Placement Test: January 29, 30 through
English classes.
Orientation: CNHS campus in spring (TBA)
Registration-to-Go:CNHS campus in spring (TBA)
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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
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September 11, 2013 - Fresno College Night - New Convention Center Exhibit
Hall 6-9 pm
September 13, 2012 - Exploring College Options: Duke University,
Georgetown University, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania,
and Stanford University. Tuesday, September 10, 7:30 PM at The Radisson
Hotel & Conference Center. Register on-line:
https://register.applyyourself.com/?id=eco&pid=782&eID=45021&rid=1
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September 24, 2013 - Christian College Night -Buchanan High School 6-8
pm
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October 7, 2013 - US Service Academy Night – CUSD Professional
Development Building 6:30 -7:30 pm
Military recruiters available during school year
for Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy, and National
Guard.
 Contact Sean Ford for recruiters’ phone numbers.
 ASVAB, December 13, 2013, 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 13,
2014, 6:30 PM, Library Lecture Hall
 CAL Grant – deadline March 2, 2014
 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 2013
 CNHS Scholarship Portfolio deadline is
December 6, 2013
 Scholarship search site www.fastweb.com
 Scholarship Award Night: May 27, 2014.
September 4, 5, and 11, 12:
through Gov/Econ class
 CONNECT:
http://connection.naviance.com/
clovisnorth
 ENTER
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YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS
YOUR PASSWORD
(STUDENT ID #)
David Castle
Activities Director
Thanks for Coming
Best of luck to you during the
2013-2014 school year!
The CNHS Counseling Staff