Eisenhower High School Class of 2017! 11th GRADE GUIDANCE LESSON

AGENDA Opening Transcripts Graduation Requirements Credit Recovery College Requirements NCAA SAT/ACT Scholarships/Financial Aid Question and Answer

EL Level 1 & 2, Financial Aid 21728 Counselor Caseload Counselor Name Caseload phone Shirley Luque A, B, U, V, W, X,Y,Z EL Level 1 & 2, Financial Aid 21728 Kelly Edwards C, D, E, F, G - Gao. Project Lead the WAY/STEM, Milor/Zupanic 21725 Eric Jackson Gar., H, I, J, K, L – Luebs. NCAA, Basketball, Financial Aid 21724 Bridget Wood Luevano, M, N, O, P - Po. AVID, Internships 21723 Suzanne Kull Pr., Q, R, S, T Upward Bound, Student of the Month. EAOP, NAPCA 21726 Robert Hampton PBIS Counselor Foster Youth, At-Risk Students 21734

Graduation Requirements 4 Things To Do 220 Credits Pass both parts of the CAHSEE (English and Math) If you earn your credits and have not passed the CAHSEE, you will have two years to complete to get your diploma. You will receive a Certificate of Completion. Pass Algebra l (Math 1) Pay fines

Requirements for Graduation English Math Social Studies Science PE Vocational Education Foreign Lang or Fine Art Health Electives 40 credits (4 years) 30 credits (3 years) 20 credits (2 years) 10 credits (1 year) 5 credits (1 semester) 55 credits Total 220 credits To earn credits, you must pass the class with a grade of A, B, C, or D

California High School Exit Exam Proficient-380 DATES FOR JUNIORS ?

Credit Recovery APEX (English, math and health-as space permits during the school day, after school or Saturday) Adult Ed- need to complete at least 100 credits to apply Milor/Zupanic (waiting list-apply early) Summer school (if offered) 7th period 2nd semester (limited space)

College Requirements “A-G” PLANNING TO GO TO COLLEGE?? College Requirements “A-G”

4 Year College “A-G’s” A. History B. English C. Mathematics (prefer 4 yrs.) D. Laboratory Science-Biology & Chem/Physics E. Foreign Language F. Visual or Performing Arts G. College Prep Elective 20 credits (2 years) 40 credits (4 years) 30 credits (3 years) 10 credits (1 year) 10 credits (1 year) Total 150 credits College Requirements- Grades of A, B, or C

College Requirements IT IS NEVER TOO EARLY TO START PREPARING GPA (NO D’S OR F’S) California State Universities 2.5 or higher University of California 3.0 or higher ACT/SAT Volunteer hours Club participation Sports Letters of recommendation – 2 weeks needed, forms are available in the career center Be honest

Examination Requirement PSAT Can take test on October 14, 2015 ACT/SAT –Subject tests are highly recommended by UC’s FEES: ACT No Writing $39.50 ACT with Writing $56.50 SAT $54.50 SAT Subject Tests $70.00

University of California Campuses Berkeley Davis Irvine Los Angeles Merced Riverside San Diego San Francisco Santa Barbara Santa Cruz http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/

California State Universities http://www.calstate.edu/

Community Colleges Chaffey College Riverside Community College San Bernardino Valley College WEBSITES Icanaffordcollege.com Who Do U WANT 2B? www.cccco.edu cccapply.org

Any questions, see Mr. Jackson NCAA Division I and Division 2 Guidelines 16 core classes Any questions, see Mr. Jackson in Counseling Apply at Eligibility Center by end of Junior year eligibilitycenter.org

Scholarships/Financial Aid Workshops to be offered Senior year Apply for FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Deadline: March 2, 2017 Cal-Grant- submitted if you have an appropriate GPA and a valid social security number on file with the school START NOW!

Scholarships/Financial Aid http://www.scholarships.com/ http://maldef.org/ http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/ http://www.scholarshipsfinder.com/ http://latinocollegedollars.org/ http://www.zinch.com/ Most sites require you to create a profile

Resources: The California State University www.calstate.edu www.csumentor.edu Cal Grants www.calgrants.org CSU First-time Freshman www.calstate.edu/firsttimefreshman CSU Transfer Students www.calstate.edu/transfer Financial Aid Application www.fasfa.ed.gov

Resources cont. www.collegeboard.com/quickstart www.mymajors.com