Post High School Planning WHAT’S YOUR PATH?. ALL students should pursue education or training after high school! Opportunities exist for everyone Know.

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Post High School Planning WHAT’S YOUR PATH?

ALL students should pursue education or training after high school! Opportunities exist for everyone Know your options Even if you have the transcript for 4 year university, make sure it’s the best option for you… …financially …personally …career wise

Military Army Air Force Navy Marines Merchant Marines National Guard Military Army Air Force Navy Marines Merchant Marines National Guard Community College Career Technical Pathways 1 &2 Year Certificates 2 Year Associates Degrees Associates of Transfer Community College Career Technical Pathways 1 &2 Year Certificates 2 Year Associates Degrees Associates of Transfer Career Specific Colleges Culinary, massage, cosmetology, medical programs Career Specific Colleges Culinary, massage, cosmetology, medical programs Apprenticeships Electrician, Carpentry, Masonry, Construction, Welding Apprenticeships Electrician, Carpentry, Masonry, Construction, Welding 4 Year University Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science 4 Year University Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Graduate School/Advanced Degree Masters-M.A Doctorate- PhD Graduate School/Advanced Degree Masters-M.A Doctorate- PhD

Career Technical Training (aka TRADES) Apprenticeships Earn while you learn, on the job training Highly competitive Job Corp Residential or non-residential Campuses throughout the state Free for students who qualify Career specific schools Culinary, massage therapy, cosmetology Check for program at community college for cheaper cost

Community College Career technical training Career specific (medical assistant, dental assistant, auto, welding, HVAC) Certificate programs (1/2 years) Associate degrees (2 year) Transfer degree aka “Associate of Transfer/AOT” 2 years General education studies Transfer to 4 year college or university as a junior Automatic transfer to Oregon state schools (C’s and above) Small classes Save $$$$$

4 Year Universities/Colleges Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Resources for College Searching CIS Career and College SRHS College Comparison

Where to start? ALL students should pursue education beyond high school What is the best fit for you? What are your areas of interest? What are your strengths? What do you value? What careers are you considering? Consider cost Who’s paying?!?! Scholarships Loans Financial Aid must be paid back! How much will you make in your future career? Consider environment Location-urban, rural, in-state, out-of-state (WUE) Size

Gather Information District information nights College fairs Career fairs Visit schools College visits in CCC College search web resources Career and interest inventories

Applying to 4 Year Colleges and Universities

What are they looking for? Academic rigor in high school Grades/rank in class Test scores Special talent Extracurricular activities Leadership Honors and Awards Service in the community

Which Schools Should I Apply to? Reach Schools Most competitive Probable Schools Strong programs in your interest areas and to which you are more likely to be accepted Safety Schools Most likely to be accepted

What to expect Application Fee Waiver (form required) Official Transcript College Admission Test Scores (ACT or SAT) Essay(s) Recommendations – usually two teachers and one counselor Interviews (highly selective schools) Deadlines

ACT & SAT Take the ACT for free in March Depending on where you are applying, you may not need to take another entrance exam Take the SAT if necessary When do you need SAT II’s (subject tests)? Have scores sent to 4 schools for free when you take college admissions tests

Common Application What is the Common App and SendEdu? Essays (1-3) Letters of recommendation Counselor 1-3 teachers Mid-year reports School report / mid year / final (counselor) Transcripts Deadlines

Recommendation Letters Required for Common App, scholarships All recommendation requests due to teacher / counselor 3 weeks before application deadline Rec packet is available on Southridge website

Paying for College FAFSA For ALL post-secondary education Apply immediately after January 1 st of senior year Scholarships College Career Center CIS OSAC-application for scholarships for Oregon residents Prepare before Jan. 1 st, submit after FAFSA is filed

Questions?