12 TH GRADE Welcome Senior Class of 2017!
OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES Career Center : (Work Permits, Scholarship Information, College and Career Information, College and Testing Waiver Forms) Ms. Severo Coordinator of Career Programs Redlands (RUSD) Monday, Thursday (pm), Friday REV x32106 Mrs. Quesada Career Center Clerk Monday – REV x32116 Records: Mrs. Beye Transcript request information Mrs. Amirson (Change of Personal Information (Address, Phone Number, Name, Parent Portal) x32130
Transcripts Grading Periods What is my plan? UC/CSU “A-G” Status SAT & ACT Testing Brag Sheet/Letters of Recommendation NCAA Up Coming Events Q & A
TRANSCRIPTS Verification Make sure ALL your personal information is correct ALL Course are noted on you transcript Summer School, Schools Other than REVHS, etc. All Marks are accurate Refer to “Credit Summary” to see what credits you still need to take
On Aeries…under Grades… click on Graduation Status
GRADING PERIODS DateGrading Period October 7, 2016Quarter Ends December 15, 2016End of 1st Semester March 31, 2017Quarter Ends June 8, 2017End of 2 nd Semester
WHAT’S MY PLAN? Postsecondary Options 4-year college or university (Bachelor degree) Public, Private, Out of State 2-year college (Associate degree, career training or transfer) Trade or technical school (varying degrees and certificates) Military Work Gap year (concrete plan with a destination in mind for the 2 nd year, usually)
4 YEAR COLLEGE ADMISSION TEST SCHEDULE SAT – ACT – **Test Fee Waivers are available in the Career Center** Fee waivers require a copy of your Free & reduced Lunch Letter Waives the cost of the SAT and up to FOUR State Application fees Test DateRegistration Deadline(Late Fee Required) October 22, 2016September 16, 2016September 17–30, 2016 December 10, 2016November 4, 2016November 5-18, 2016 Test DatesTest U.S. Registration Deadlines (Expire at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, U.S.A.) RegularLate (a fee applies) October 1, 2016 SAT & Subject TestsSeptember 1, 2016September 13, 2016 November 5, 2016 SAT & Subject TestsOctober 7, 2016October 18, 2016 December 3, 2016 SAT & Subject TestsNovember 3, 2016November 15, 2016 Taking the SAT, ACT or ASVAB? – there are online test prep tools available. See your counselor or the media center for online access.
UC/CSU “A-G” STATUS Do I meet the requirements to apply to UC/CSU? All A-G courses must be completed with a “C’ or better A: History/social science 2 years required B: English 4 years required C: Mathematics 3 years required 4 years recommended D: Laboratory science 2 years required 3 years recommended) E: Language other than English 2 years required (3 years recommended) F: Visual and Performing Arts 1 year required G: College-prep electives 1 year required CSU Requirements (Applications Period Oct. 1- Nov. 30) Minimum 2.0 GPA Complete A-G courses SAT or ACT (no Writing) UC Requirements (Applications Period August 1 - Nov. 30) Minimum 3.0 GPA Complete A-G courses SAT or ACT w/ Writing
UC/CSU “A-G” STATUS GPA Calculation Grade Total Weighted Academic GPA SAT and ACT Information “A-G” Completion Summary Admission Requirement Info
On Aeries…under Grades… click on College Entrance Requirements
PRIVATE COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES & OUT OF STATE SCHOOLS How to Apply? Check out the individual College website for details You may be able to use the Common Application Complete ONE application: If you are filling out a common app – take a brag sheet to your teacher/counselor if you want them to write anything for you. It is common courtesy to ask. Do not just let something show up in a teacher or counselors inbox. If you are considering out of state schools, look into WICHE – an out of state program with in state tuition. The link is on the senior information under counseling links.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE Must be 18 or High School Diploma Placement Tests – February/March* * Students should sign-up even if they plan to attend 4 year college PEP – Priority Enrollment Program Application online (free) Both have transfer centers
BRAG SHEETS & LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATIONS MUST complete and turn in Brag Sheet before requesting a letter of recommendation Where can I find a Brag Sheet? REVHS Website – Counseling page In the Counseling Center MUST Request Letter of Recommendation 15 SCHOOL DAYS prior to date you need letter!!
LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (CON’T) ASK POLITELY – Request a letter of recommendation from teacher and/or counselor IN PERSON. Include a brag sheet with a written request, and keep a copy as well. This helps you keep track. All requests must be made at least 15 SCHOOL DAYS prior to date you need letter!!
HOW DO I SEND TRANSCRIPTS TO A SCHOOL?? In the administration office, at the front desk is a transcript request form. Transcript request forms are small GREEN slips of paper Fill it out and put in the wooden box It takes 1-2 days They can be: picked up Sent to a college directly – you will need the schools address Send to NCAA
REDLANDS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION End of January – Redlands Scholarship Foundation Application will be available Application window is 2 weeks Mrs. O’Day will come and talk to you in your English classes in January to get your log-in information. These scholarships determine Senior Awards Night
NCAA CLEARINGHOUSE If you wish to participate in Division I or II intercollegiate athletics, you MUST be registered and certified by the NCAA Clearinghouse NCAA Clearinghouse has their own academic requirements so check with your counselor
UPCOMING EVENTS – 1 ST SEM. EventDateTime UC Application Window OpensAugust 1 Sign up for CSF and NHS is applicableLast Day - Sep. 2In G-115 and E-120 Senior AssemblySep. 8 th During English classes Open HouseSep. 8 th 6:30–8:30 pm Cal State Application Window OpensOctober 1 Senior Parent College Application CV Theater October 66-7pm CSU Application WorkshopOctober 10Period 2 and 3 RUSD College / Career RHS GymOctober 126 – 8pm Financial Aid Parent REVNovember 36-8pm UC Application WorkshopTBD Scholarship Parent CVNovember 176-7pm UC and Cal State Applications DueNovember 30
UPCOMING EVENTS – 2 ND SEM. EventDateTime Sign up for CSF and NHS is applicableJanuaryIn G-115 and E-120 Redlands Community Scholarship Application window January - February Trade and Career Fair TBD Financial Aid (FAFSA) DeadlineMarch 2 Senior Awards NightJune 1 GraduationJune 8 th