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CLASS OF 2015

CLASS OF 2015. Junior Parent Presentation. Planning for Senior Year. Register for challenging coursework Concurrent Enrollment Fall Semester – April 1 deadline Spring Semester – November 1 deadline Early Graduation April 1 deadline. INDIVIDUAL CAREER AND ACADEMIC PLAN (ICAP).

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CLASS OF 2015

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  1. CLASS OF 2015 Junior Parent Presentation

  2. Planning for Senior Year • Register for challenging coursework • Concurrent Enrollment • Fall Semester – April 1 deadline • Spring Semester – November 1 deadline • Early Graduation • April 1 deadline

  3. INDIVIDUAL CAREER AND ACADEMIC PLAN (ICAP) • Accessing online tools that allow you to explore your interests, values, and abilities • Creating an electronic portfolio to organize college applications, scholarship information, resumes, and letters of recommendation • Create a “plan of study” to help align high school coursework with post-secondary goals www.collegeincolorado.org

  4. HIGH SCHOOL COURSEWORK COMPLETED The following coursework will satisfy basic college admission requirements and help the student prepare for college admission exams. ENGLISH…………………...…..4 CREDITS SOCIAL STUDIES…..…..…...3 CREDITS MATHEMATICS………………4 CREDITS (Algebra I and higher) SCIENCE………………….........3 CREDITS WORLD LANGUAGE………..1-3 CREDITS (check specific college requirements) ACADEMIC ELECTIVES.......2 CREDITS(minimum)

  5. CCHE COLLEGE INDEX AND HEAR REQUIREMENTS Click here to view the Colorado College Index

  6. ACTSAT • All juniors are required to take the ACT on April 23, 2014 • No registration or payment required • Required for admission to all 4-year Colorado colleges and Universities • Scores also serve as course placement • www.actstudent.org • Accepted, but not required for admission to Colorado 4-year colleges and universities • May be required for admission to out of state colleges and universities • www.collegeboard.org

  7. NCAA/NAIA ***BE SURE TO TALK WITH YOUR COUNSELOR IF YOU INTEND TO PLAY A SPORT AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL*** • Students must register with the eligibility center that governs the college where you will compete. • NCAA Eligibility Center www.eligibilitycenter.org • NAIA Eligibility Center • www.playnaina.org

  8. NCAA/NAIA • There are different course requirements for each level of participation (Division I, Division II, etc.) • There are GPA and SAT/ACT requirements for eligible student athletes. • In order for a student athlete to be eligible, only NCAA approved courses are used to calculate a student’s core GPA. Please see your counselor for more info.

  9. NCAA/NAIA • ACT/SAT scores must be reported directly to the eligibility center. Scores will not be accepted if only reported on a high school transcript.

  10. SCHOLARSHIPS • Create a resume • Community service/volunteering • Get involved! • Scholarship searches www.petersons.com www.fastweb.com

  11. College Timetable FIRST SEMESTER • Begin researching colleges • Prepare for the ACT exam – April 23, 2014 • Attend college fairs • Visit college campuses • Talk to your counselor if you are interested in attending a Military Academy • Turn in Concurrent Enrollment Intent form if applicable-Deadline, November 1

  12. College Timetable SECOND SEMESTER • Continue to prepare for the ACT exam • Review next year’s coursework with your counselor • Visit college campuses • Register with the NCAA/NAIA if applicable • Take the ACT – April 23, 2014 • Plan summer activities: employment, volunteer opportunities, summer learning programs • Apply for early graduation if applicable-Deadline, April 1 • Turn in Concurrent Enrollment Intent form if applicable-Deadline, April 1

  13. IMPORTANT DATES PSAT – October 19, 8:00 a.m. • National MeritScholarshipqualifying test • $20.00 • Sign up in Counseling Office by 3:30 TOMORROW!

  14. There are various resources that are available in the counseling office. We are always happy to help! Libba James: A-G 686-8123 libba.james@weldre4.k12.co.us Keely Garren: H-K, Interventionist 686-8122 keely.garren@weldre4.k12.co.us Amanda LePage: L-0, Support Services 686-8126 amanda.lepage@weldre4.k12.co.us Angie Rizzuto: P-Z 686-8124 angie.rizzuto@weldre4.k12.co.us

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