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Class of 2015

Class of 2015. Preparing for Graduation, College, & Beyond. Know Your Counselor. Last Name Counselor A - Fi Amanda Reilly Fl - N Steve Perez O - Z Nicole Morasca. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Harbor High School.

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Class of 2015

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  1. Class of 2015 Preparing for Graduation, College, & Beyond

  2. Know Your Counselor Last NameCounselor A - Fi Amanda Reilly Fl - N Steve Perez O - Z Nicole Morasca

  3. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSHarbor High School

  4. What path will you take after high school & how does it relate to your interests? 4-year Universities u 2-Year Colleges u Interests Career Options Education Required Apprenticeship Programs & Trade Schools u u u Direct Employment u Military To assess yourself, go to… u http://www.cacareerzone.org/ip/l

  5. University Admission Criteria: • “a-g” courses (with a grade of “C” or better) a.Social Science (2 years) b. English (4 years) c. Math (3 years, 4 recommended min. Alg 2) d. Lab Science (2 years, 3 + recommended) e. Foreign Language (2 years, 3+ recommended) f. Visual & Performing Art (1 year) g. College Prep Elective (1 year) • Admission tests (SAT & ACT)

  6. University Admission Tests CSU: SAT Reasoning or ACT UC: SAT Reasoning or ACT Plus Writing Upcoming Test Dates: SAT Oct 11 (late reg only), Nov 8, Dec 6 ACT Oct 25, Dec 13

  7. Calculating Your GPA for your Online Application Grade 10 Grade 11 Fall Semester Fall Semester Course Grade PointsCourse Grade Points English 2 A 4 Eng 3 Honors* A 5* World History B 3 AP US History B 4* Geometry C+ 2 Algebra 2 C- 2 Biology B- 3 Chemistry C 2 Spanish 2 A 4 Spanish 3 A 4 PE A - ROP Photography B 3 16 20 Spring Semester Course Grade PointsCourse Grade Points English 2 A 4 Eng 3 Honors* A 5* World History B- 3 AP US History B 4* Geometry C 2 Algebra 2 C+ 2 Biology A 4 Chemistry B- 3 Spanish 2 B+ 3 Spanish 3 A 4 PE A - ROP Photography B 3 16 21 Total Grade Points = 73 Number of Courses = 22 GPA = TGP/NC = 3.32

  8. Choosing a University • By location, climate, geographical area • By campus size, town size • By major or program • Commuting vs. living on campus • Reach, Target & Safety schools • Cost of college UC (avg) CSU (Chico) Cabrillo Tuition/fees $13,200 $ 7,002 $ 1,246 Books/Supplies $ 1,500 $ 1,746 $ 1,746 Room/board $13,800 $11,208 *$ 4,599 Personal/Health & Transportation $ 3,900 $ 2,458 $ 4,266 _____________________________________________ $32,400 $22,414 $11,857 * Student living with parents

  9. UC and CSU Campuses UC System (9)CSU System (23) Berkeley (4.18) Bakersfield (2.98) Maritime (NR) Davis (4.07) Cal Poly Pomona (3.41) Monterey Bay (3.19) Irvine (4.03) Cal Poly SLO (3.87) Northridge (3.09) Los Angeles (4.15) Channel Islands (3.19) Sacramento (3.20) Merced (3.59) Chico (3.34) San Bernardino (3.21) Riverside (3.72) Dominguez Hills (3.23) San Diego (3.62) San Diego (4.11) East Bay (3.10) San Francisco (3.12) Santa Barbara (4.01) Fresno (3.33) San Jose (3.28) Santa Cruz (3.78) Fullerton (3.39) San Marcos (3.35) Humboldt (3.20) Sonoma (3.17) Long Beach (3.44) Stanislaus (3.2) Los Angeles (3.14) (High School GPA Averages for Freshman Admission, Fall 2013) NR – Not Reported

  10. Online Application Filing Periods • CSU October 1st – November 30th www.csumentor.edu • UC November 1st – November 30th http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/undergrad_adm/apply_to_uc.html Note: This year, students can start working on their UC applications August 1st, 2014 • Private Universities using the Common Application go to… www.commonapp.org • Other private universities, go to university website for application filing information.

  11. College Application Assistance • Counselors will visit Gov/Econ class during November to help seniors apply to universities. • We will also have the Career Center available to students to work on applications during the month of November. • We are here to help! Feel free to call us with questions.

  12. Is Cabrillo College a good option for me? • Great programs i.e Honors, Puente • Financial reasons • Not ready to leave home • Unsure of major/career interests • Transfer agreements, greater options Cabrillo Registration and Application Process starts in March

  13. Apprenticeship Opportunities • http://www.dir.ca.gov/databases/das/aigstart.asp • An apprentice is an employee who receives an hourly wage and other benefits while learning a craft/trade. • The vast majority of training occurs on-the-job, and is supplemented by classroom instruction. • The apprentice works side-by-side with an experienced craftsperson or "journeyperson."

  14. Vocational Schools • Check out the RWM vocational schools database at…http://www.rwm.org/rwm/ • RWM provides a database of Private Postsecondary Vocational Schools in all 50 states. It is organized first by State, then by Training Occupation.

  15. Scholarships • Deadlines for most local scholarships are in the spring. Complete Scholarship Profile and check HHS website • State & national scholarships: www.fastweb.com www.scholarships.com www.HighFiveScholarships.com • FAFSA • DREAM ACT • Good Tidings Foundation – Community Service Scholarship http://www.goodtidings.org/index.php?id=23 Due date: Postmarked by November 10th, 2014

  16. Questions? Class of 2015 Preparing for Graduation, College, & Beyond

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