Senior Meeting Sept 23, 2016

College/University Placement A-G All courses must be C or better. D’s will disqualify you. Ask yourself, “Am I ready for University level coursework?” College/University Placement RCC or FCC- Accuplacer will be administered at RHS CSU or UC – SAT and ACT exams must be taken by December 2016. Some Universities and Impacted Majors will not wait for December test results.

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What is an Impacted Major? Majors that are full. Remember, you will be a freshman again. Higher requirements than regular admit students. Fresno State now has impacted majors: http://www.fresnostate.edu/studentaffairs/are/impaction/fall2016-impaction.html This may extend the number of years until graduation.

https://www.calstate.edu/sas/documents/impactedprogramsmatrix.pdf Example: All Nursing programs are Impacted

Applying to a University CSU Mentor- Opens Oct 1, submit by Nov 30 Examples: Fresno, San Diego, San Jose UC Admission- Now open, submit by Nov 30 Examples: Davis, Santa Cruz, Merced Common Application- Open, submissions vary Examples: Pepperdine, Stanford, USC, Harvard

Do you need help applying? October 5- CSU Mentor (Applying to any CSU Campus) October 12- UC Application (Applying to any UC Campus) Reedley College October 31- Application in your Gov/Econ classes. Nov 1- Application make up, library November 15- Webadvisor in your English classes. December 1- Online orientation opens (complete it asap) Feb 21, Feb 23 Accuplacer testing (RCC, FCC)

Applying for Financial Aid Opens on October 1st. Must be submitted by March 2nd. Financial aid for Reedley College, Fresno State, UC Berkeley, Harvard or any other college you plan on attending next year.

Ways to make up credit Adult School- 2 classes per semester (10X2=20 credits)* ROP Multimedia Marketing- AFTER SCHOOL (Monday, Tues, Thurs)* 1st quarter- Aug. 22 - Oct. 20 (5 credits) 2nd quarter- Oct. 24 - Dec. 15 (5 credits) 3rd quarter- Jan. 9 - Mar. 16 (5 credits) 4th quarter- Mar. 20 - June 1 (5 credits) Winter- Sem 1 courses and Study skills ( 5 credits) Pottery- Zero Period- BEFORE SCHOOL (sem1 + sem2= 10 credits) Online Fuel Ed-Independent Work (credits= depends on the students motivation) Eminence- AFTER SCHOOL(10 credits) *You can take ROP Multimedia/Adult School/Eminence as long as they are not on the same day.

NC’s and 90% attendance 9 or more unexcused absences, per class Ill (parent calls in are still unexcused) UNX, UNV, TRU, UIS 90% attendance to walk at graduation Walking is a privilege If you are getting close, I will start calling you in.

Over 2,000 parents and students attended the 2015 event with more than 140 business/industry booths. This event provides students and parents from the Central Valley insight on various careers and educational opportunities available through the many trades and training facilities in our local community. Wed. October 19th- RHS will provide ONE bus. Permission slips are now available in the counseling office.

559-627-4375 http://www.southvalleygrad.com

CSF California Scholarship Federation See Mr. Lewis in M4 Applications also available in M4 and counseling Attach a copy of your last report card or a transcript  CSF Life member is a student who has earned at least four semesters of membership based on grades earned in 10th through 12th, with one of the semesters based on senior grades. 

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