Welcome to Campus High School Senior Parent Meeting August 26, 2014

Campus High School National Blue Ribbon School 2013 Principal Mr. Regier

 Graduation rate of 93% by  Make AMO (annual measurable objectives) in reading, writing and math.  Average score of 23 on ACT.  Provide a safe, nurturing environment for our students.

Upcoming activities HOMECOMING PARADE – Thursday, September 25 HOMECOMING DANCE – Saturday, September 27 SENIOR CLASS T-SHIRTS

 Senior Awards Assembly/Baccalaureate May 10: 1:30 P.M. & 3:00 P.M.  Senior Finals: May 8, 11, 12, 13  Senior Breakfast: May 13, 7:00 A.M.  Graduation Practice: May 15, 9:30 A.M.  Senior Luncheon: May 15, 11:00 A.M.  Project Graduation: May 17, 11:00 P.M.

 PARENT ORGANIZED, FUNDED AND SPONSORED  CAMPUS OFFERS USE OF FACILITIES AND HELP WITH COLLECTING PAPERWORK  CAMPUS CONTACT – Pam Burkett  PARENT CONTACT-

 4 ENGLISH  3 MATH  3 SCIENCE – BIOLOGY, PHY SCIENCE, AND 1 ELECTIVE  3 SOCIAL STUDIES – W STUDIES, W HISTORY, US HISTORY, GOVT  1 PE  1 FINE ART  10 ELECTIVES  MUST PASS ADVISORY/SEMINAR FOR EVERY SEMESTER ENROLLED AT CHS

 STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE 25 CREDITS TO GRADUATE FROM CHS  SEMINAR CREDIT DOES NOT COUNT TOWARD THE 25  IF STUDENTS ARE MISSING CREDITS, THEY MUST BE RECOVERED PRIOR TO MAY 1, 2015  REFER TO GRADUATION PROGRESS

 CAMPUS NIGHT SCHOOL- CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL, CORECOURSES, MUST HAVE LETTER FROM COUNSELOR TO ENROLL, COST $160 PER ½ CREDIT.  PASS PROGRAM - ELECTIVE COURSES, COST $ 70 PER ½ CREDIT (Used to make-up seminar).  SCHEDULE – REQUIRED CLASSES WORKED BACK INTO SCHEDUL.E

 FALL GRADE CHECKS ISSUED DURING 5 th WEEK AND 9 TH WEEK  FINAL GRADES FOR THE FALL WILL BE ISSUED ON JANUARY 6. THESE GRADES WILL BE ON THE FINAL HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT.  For transcripts contact Mrs. Tucker at  SPRING GRADE CHECKS ISSUED DURING 5 TH WEEK AND 9 TH WEEK  FINAL GRADES FOR THE SPRING WILL BE SET BY MAY 14 ( 8:00 a.m.)  FINAL TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE MAILED TO THE SCHOOLS REQUESTED THE FIRST WEEK IN JUNE.

 PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES – OCTOBER 15TH AND 16TH  POWER SCHOOL: LOOK AT GRADES AND ATTENDANCE WEEKLY, TALK TO TEACHERS ABOUT ISSUES THAT COME UP, ARRANGE NOTIFICATION ABOUT GRADES  EXPECT PHONE CALLS FROM TEACHERS AND COUNSELING OFFICE, IF GRADES ARE A CONCERN

 TUTORING PROGRAM AVAILABLE TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY FROM 3:10 PM – 4:00 PM IN ROOM C16  TEACHERS ARE THE BEST RESOURCES WE HAVE. STUDENTS NEED TO TALK TO THEIR TEACHERS, IF THEY ARE STRUGGLING, AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS WITH TEACHERS TO COME IN BEFORE OR AFTER SCHOOL.

OCTOBER 6, 2014  ORDER GRADUATION SUPPLIES  SENIOR INDIVIDUAL PICTURE, USED FOR YEARBOOK AND CLASS PANEL  SENIOR PANARAMIC PHOTO

 STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE THEIR JOSTEN PACKETS AND PICTURE PACKETS IN SEMINAR, SEPTEMBER 22, ORDER WILL BE PLACED ON OCTOBER 6.  $60.00 DEPOSIT RECOMMENDED  BILL WILL BE MAILED TO YOU IN JANUARY 2015  DELIVERY OF SUPPLIES TO CAMPUS IN MARCH  SUPPLIES NOT PICKED UP THE DAY JOSTENS DELIVERS, WILL BE KEPT IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE

 ALL STUDENTS IN A FULL SCHEDULE  DISCUSSION OF SECOND SEMESTER SCHEDULE IN OCTOBER  STUDENTS MUST BE ENROLLED IN 5 CLASSES SECOND SEMESTER. SOME STUDENTS WILL ELECT TO TAKE SENIOR PASSES AND/OR COMMUNITY SERVICE SEMINAR  BEGIN COLLEGE PAPERWORK Priority deadlines for Kansas 4 year colleges are Nov. 1

 HELP STUDENTS AVOID SENIORITIS  HELP STUDENTS FOCUS ON WORK NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST GRADES POSSIBLE  ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO TAKE THE ACT, IF NEEDED  HELP STUDENTS FINISH COLLEGE PAPERWORK  HELP STUDENTS MAKE MAJOR DECISIONS ABOUT LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL

OCTOBER 6: FUTURES FAIR AT WSU – KOCH ARENA, 6:00-8:00 PM SESSION DESIGNED FOR SENIORS AND THEIR PARENTS. DAY SESSION AVAILABLE ON OCTOBER 7: 8:30 - 2:30. REPRESENTATIVES FROM OVER 100 SCHOOLS WILL BE PRESENT. NOVEMBER 1: PRIORITY DEADLINE FOR KANSAS 4 YEAR PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES.

 ACT WILL BE USED FOR ADMISSION, SCHOLARSHIPS AND COURSE PLACEMENT AT A FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITY  COMMUNITY COLLEGES WILL USE THE ACT OR THEIR OWN PLACEMENT TEST  TECHNICAL COLLEGE WILL REQUIRE WORK KEYS OR COMPASS  MILITARY WILL REQUIRE THE ASVAB

 ACT TEST DATES AND REGISTRATION DEADLINES:  SEPTEMBER 13 (AUGUST 8)  OCTOBER 25 (SEPTEMBER 19)  DECEMBER 13 (NOVEMBER 7)  FEBRUARY 7 (JANUARY 9)  APRIL 18 (MARCH 13)  JUNE 13 (MAY 8)  COST: $38 LATE FEE: $24  ONLINE REGISTRATION INFORMATION IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE OR GO ONLINE AT  CONTACT THE COUNSELING OFFICE REGARDING FEE WAIVERS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES

Power Prep Class  November 26, 2014  Part One: 9:00am-11:30am Lunch 11:30-12:30  Part Two: 12:30pm-3:00pm  Cost $25 per student  Sign up in the Counseling Office—limit of 50 students  Open to non CHS students beginning Nov 1 ($50)

 SAT TEST DATES AND REGISTRATION DEADLINES  OCTOBER 11 (SEPTEMBER 12)  NOVEMBER 8 (OCTOBER 9)  DECEMBER 6 (NOVEMBER 6)  JANUARY 24 (DECEMBER 29)  MARCH 14 (FEBRUARY 13)  MAY 2 (APRIL 6)  JUNE 6 (MAY 8)  COST: $52.50, LATE FEE $28  WSU IS THE LOCAL TEST CENTER 

 2 YEAR VS 4 YEAR COLLEGES  PUBLIC VS PRIVATE SCHOOLS  PRIVATE FOR PROFIT SCHOOLS  IN-STATE VS OUT OF STATE  VOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL SCHOOLS  MILITARY SERVICE  DIRECTLY INTO THE WORK FORCE

 THE INTERNET IS YOUR FRIEND  COLLEGE REPS  COLLEGE VISITS (3 school related days available. Must be arranged in advance.)  APPLICATION, FEE, AND UP TO DATE TRANSCRIPT (Transcripts are available through the counseling office.)  COMPLETE THE PROCESS A.S.A.P TO SECURE A SPACE AND BEGIN THE SCHOLARSHIP PROCESS

 INSTITUTIONAL - ACADEMIC ABILITY, ACTIVITIES, ATHLETICS  NON-INSTITUTIONAL – LOCAL, NATIONAL  Scholarship Search Engines  REQUIREMENTS: ACT, GPA, ACTIVITIES CHART, BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY (QUESTIONS), AND LETTERS OF REFERENCE  KEEP COPIES OF EVERYTHING

 FAFSA REQUIRED FOR ALL SENIORS TO DETERMINE FINANCIAL NEED, CAN’T BE FILLED OUT UNTIL JANUARY 1, IT WILL BE BASED ON 2014 INCOME TAX INFORMATION  AID CAN COME IN THE FORM OF LOANS, GRANTS, WORKSTUDY, SCHOLARSHIPS  FINANCIAL AID NIGHT AT CAMPUS 7:00 P.M., NOVEMBER 3 rd

 COLLEGE INFORMATION AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES UPDATED REGULARLY  POSTED IN COUNSELING OFFICE, AND ENGLISH CLASSES.  LOCATED ON THE USD 261 WEBSITE IN THE CAMPUS COUNSELOR CORNER  USD 261.COM

 Students considering competing in athletics at the NCAA Division I or II level must be registered with the NCAA Clearinghouse.   Students registering or wanting information on how to register need to check with the counseling office.  NAIA and NJCC also have clearinghouses.

 – Register for the ACT  – Register for the SAT  - NCAA I and II  – Fill out the FAFSA  – Kansas Scholarships  – Scholarship Search Engines

 - Search for colleges  – General information  – General information   Counselor Corner ▪ Senior News to Know ▪ College Planning Guide ▪ This PowerPoint will be posted on the website

Walter Zemanick - Senior Counselor Mardy Moree- Junior Counselor Todd Hook- Sophomore Counselor Jeff Michael - Freshman Counselor Sheri Tucker- Registrar Pam Burkett- Secretary Contact Info

Services Available  Academic Planning & Counseling  Career Development Counseling  Personal & Social Counseling  College Information  Scholarship/ Financial Aid Information

 Walter Zemanick  