SENIOR PARENT MEETING SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

 Counseling Department Staff: Ms. Wanda Flowers, Chairperson, Ms. Leslie Sargent, Ms. Pamela Bright, Ms. Patrice Maites, Mr. Joseph Boykin, Ms. Monica Leftwich  Ms. Spinner, Administrative Assistant  Ms. Tasha Maritano, Wilson Registrar  College and Career Center: Ms. Sandy Bean and Ms. Patrice Arrington  DCCAP: Ms. Treasure Mathis and Mr. Ajamu Clark  Senior Class Coordinators: Ms. Tamara Clemmons and Ms. Sheilla Hara  Tigers Class of 2014

 4 units English  4 units Math  4 units Science  4 units Social Studies  2 units World Language  2 units Career Tech (CTE) or College Level Course  1.5 units Health and Physical Education .5 unit Art .5 unit Music  1.5 units Electives  100 Community Service Hours Graduation Requirements

 Scholars must schedule a meeting with their counselor to discuss Tiger Paws (interview, letter of recommendation)  Complete Transcript Request and Release Form Wilson College Process 2014

 Transcript Request  Signatures  College Address  Address Envelope  Paid Receipt  Ms. Maritano 2014 Transcript Release and Request Process Admissions Office University of Awesome 123 Scholarly Way Smart City, State School Bank Receipt $2 Paid by Student

 Strive for academic success in all courses  Communicate and Advocate  Visit the College and Career Center/DCCAP office  Research many types of colleges  Take charge of your future now!!!  Scholar Responsibilities

 Wilson Listserve (  College/Career newsletter  Scholarship Display Board (counseling suite)  DCCAP Scholarship Information

 Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), Oct. 16, 2013 College Day Testing

Graduation Requirements/Letter of Understanding Tiger Paws Transcript Request Letter of Recommendation SAT Testing Day Summary

SENIOR INFORMATION Senior Dues Senior Activities: Six Flags, Cookout, etc. Prom Yearbook Presentation/Superlatives Graduation: Time and Location Herff Jones: Cap and Gowns/Class Rings (Will be present for Senior Day Meeting on October 8 th ) ***Also, Senior Class Picture Day*** The next Senior Parent Meeting is November 19 th from 6:30pm-8:30pm.

SENIOR ADMINISTRATORS Assistant Principal- Ms. Clemmons Contact: Program Coordinator- Ms. Hara Contact:

CLASS OF 2014 SENIOR DUES Senior Dues Mandatory (Graduation Venue, Yearbook, & T-Shirt) $130 March 14 th Ms. Clemmons Cap & Gown $ 40 After March 14 th price increases to $55 March 14 th **Payments are made directly to Herff Jones Mr. Murphy Class Rings (Optional) Prices Vary Mr. Murphy Mr. Murphy

SENIOR DUES (CONT’D)

SENIOR SIX FLAGS

WHAT IS SENIOR GRADNITE? ONLY $60 PER STUDENT Tickets valid 2pm-midnight! 2pm-6pm (open to the public) 6pm-midnight student exclusive rides and private party! DJ’s spinning top hits on multiple stages with dance areas All -You-Can- Eat Buffet 6 x 8 Souvenir Photo WHEN: Friday, May 16 th 2014

2014 PROM Prom is Saturday, May 31 st Prom will be held in the Carnegie Library in Washington, DC from 8pm-12am Formal Attire Nearby Parking Lots and Close to Gallery-Place Metro and Mt. Vernon Metro Price: Tickets are $75 and after 3/14 tickets will increase to $85 Theme? Will be decided at our senior day meeting; in the meantime bring your ideas to Ms. Hara.

SENIOR MAKE-UP PICTURE DAY October 31 st from 2-8pm in room #416 Package Prices vary on outfits and poses

SITTING FEES AND PACKAGES Below is the pricing for having a senior portrait taken. Proofs will be mailed home with a price sheet. Credit cards are accepted as payment for sitting fees. Available Sittings You May Select: PLATINUM: $55 Outfits: Up to 3 Poses Approx B&W Backgrounds: 8-10 Time: Allow Up to 3 hours Includes poses for yearbook and 4 Black & White poses for no additional charge plus upgraded Cap and Gown styles GOLD: $45 Outfits: Up to 2 Poses Approx B&W Backgrounds: 6-8 Time: Allow Up to 2 ½ hours Includes poses for yearbook and 4 Black & White poses for no additional charge plus upgraded Cap and Gown styles

PICTURE FEES (CONT’D) SILVER: $35 Outfit:1 Pose Approx B&W Backgrounds: 4-5 Time: Allow up to 2 hours Includes poses for yearbook and 4 Black & White poses for no additional charge plus upgraded Cap and Gown styles BRONZE:$25 Approx. 10 Backgrounds: 2-3 Time: Allow up to 1 hour Includes poses for Yearbook plus upgraded Cap and Gown styles Basic:$15 6 head & shoulder yearbook poses Level V $0 2 head & shoulder yearbook poses only Ladies, please bring a spaghetti strapped shirt for drape images. If this is a retake sitting, please bring proofs to review with the photographer.

YEARBOOK INFO Yearbook Advisor: Ms. Bonds *** Please see Ms. Bonds during STEP Monday- Thursday*** WE NEED YOUR PICTURE FOR THE YEARBOOK! Please bring in a baby picture to have it scanned and returned to you.

SENIOR SPREADS You will be assigned to work with a yearbook staff member and/or with Ms. Bonds You have a say in the design of your spread and you give the final approval All pages are in color Full Color Spread: $150 (10-12 pictures) Half Page: $75 (5-6 pictures) Quarter Page: $40 (2-3 pictures)

GRADUATION

GRADUATION DETAILS Date: Saturday, June 14 th, 2014 Rehearsal Dates: June 13 th in the auditorium Senior Clearance by Last Name: June 10 th -June 11 th Location: DAR Constitution Hall ***Graduation Tickets given: TBD (more tickets can be purchased after we have a definitive number of graduating seniors) For more information, please contact: Ms. Clemmons at