1. WELCOME
Class of 2019
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2. Agenda Graduation Requirements Grades / Academic Performance
Post High School Options
College Entrance Tests
Additional Opportunities & Events
NAVIANCE
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3. Graduation Requirements
240 Credits to graduate
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4. 240 Credits are Required to Graduate
Course Requirements Credits
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5. AERIES Parent Access (Need E-Mail Address & Password) Student Info
Demographics
Emergency
Class Schedule
Test scores
Attendance
Grades
Class Assignments
Homework
Graduation Status
Transcripts
to get connected
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6. GRADE REPORTS Grading Period Ends October 7th (quarter)
November 4th (progress)
December 16th (semester)
February 10th (progress)
March 17th (quarter)
April 21st (progress)
May 26th (semester)
Progress report cards are given to students in their 3rd period class to take home.
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7. Communication Options with Teachers
Encourage son/daughter to talk to teacher 1st
Importance of Self-advocacy
(During break, before and after school)
(Teacher list is available on the ORHS website)
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8. Post-Secondary Options
4-Year College
Community College
Career College
Military
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9. HIGH SCHOOL Masters or Doctorate Degree 2-4 yrs Bachelors Degree 4 YR
Program
Bachelors
Degree
2 yrs
4 yrs
Transfer
Program
60 credits
Associate’s Degree
Certification
Career College
Short term
2 yrs
2 yrs
HIGH SCHOOL

10. Oak Ridge Data for Class of 2016
92.9%
College-bound
58.4% to 4-Year College & 34.5% to 2-Year College
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11. 4-Year College
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12. 4 – Year CA Public University Requirements
University of California &
California State University
Admission Requirements (Minimum)
(“a-g” coursework)
History/Social Science 2 Year
English 4 Years
Mathematics 3 Years - through Algebra 2 (UC recommends 4 yrs)
Lab Science 2 Years (UC recommends 3 yrs)
Foreign Language 2 Years (UC recommends 3-4 yrs)
Visual & Performing Arts 1 Year
College Prep Electives 1 Year
Completed with “C” or better
CSUs and UCs use 10th & 11th grade year grades in academic courses
GPA selection may be different
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13. California State University

14. CSU Admissions based on:
College Prep coursework grades
SAT Reasoning and/or ACT Scores
Eligibility Index
*Cal Poly, SLO uses “Comprehensive Review”
and grades from 9th grade
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15. University of California
Davis
Berkeley
Santa Cruz
Santa Barbara
Irvine
Riverside
San Diego
Los Angeles
Merced

16. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ADMISSION CRITERIA
Comprehensive Review
Grades
Test Scores
Recommended to take PSAT Oct & 2018)
Course Selection (Advanced, A.P., etc.)
Extracurricular Activities
Community Service
Honors and Awards
Personal Insight Questions (UC)
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17. Other 4-Year University Options
Private Universities (examples)
St. Mary’s College
University of So. California
Santa Clara University
University of the Pacific
Out-of-State Universities (examples)
University of Oregon
Arizona State University
University of Nevada, Reno
University of Colorado
**Requirements for out of state or private universities may differ – check with each university
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18. College Entrance Tests
Take the PSAT in 10th & 11th grade
Take the SAT and/or ACT in 11th & 12th grade
Subject tests may be required for some
majors – check with the university – can be
taken up to December of their 12th grade year
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19. PSAT @ ORHS PHOTO IDENTIFICATION - MANDATORY
Wednesday, October ORHS
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
$ 20.00
Pay at the Finance window or the ORHS web store until or 700 tests are sold.
Free PSAT study booklets are available in the Career Center
Room Assignments will be posted on Monday, October 17th
(Career Center window)
ASB Card or photo ID, address, Bring a calculator, snack, and # 2 pencil(s)
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION - MANDATORY
Financial assistance available
for students with financial need
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20. Community College
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21. Community College 112 California Community Colleges
Transfer to a 4-year college
Guarantee Transfer Program
Associate Degree for Transfer (CSU)
AA or AS Degree (2 years)
Certificate Degree Program
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22. NCAA www.eligibilitycenter.org Division I & Division II Athletics
Register fall semester sophomore year
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23. Career Colleges & Military
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24. Career Colleges California Culinary Academy Le Cordon Bleu FIDM
Wyotech
Carrington College
Academy of Art
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25. Academy Information Night
Military Options
Enlist
ROTC (programs in college)
Military Academies
ASVAB ORHS
November 7, 2016
&
February 6, 2017
Academy Information Night
Ponderosa High School
Wed., Nov. 16th
6:30 – 8:00 PM
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26. Additional Opportunities & Events
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27. National Honor Society
National Honor Society (for 10th & 11th) Induction Spring Advisor, Mr. Larsen -Applications available mid-December 2016
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28. Regional Occupation Program
Animal Health
AP Computer Science
Architectural CAD (ORHS)
Automotive Engine
Auto-Diesel Engine
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts
Dental Careers
Medical Assisting
Hospital Occupations
Electronics
Fire Control Technician
Law Enforcement
Metal Fabrication/Welding
Junior & Senior Year
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29. Spring Events
Military Academy Information Night – Wed., Nov. 16th Ponderosa High School
Registration (January 2017 for the Year)
AP Parent Night - February 6th
District Career and Job Fair – March 15th
@ Union Mine High School
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30. Career Center Resources
Academic & summer enrichment opportunities
Community Service “volunteer” list
College information sessions (40+ college visits in fall 2016)
Career resources
Naviance training
Speakers
Work Permits
Resume assistance
Test prep study guides
Spring Career & Job Fair
Scholarships & Financial Aid
> Career Center
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31. TUTORING OPTIONS National Honor Society (student tutors)
Math (all levels)
English
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
US History
World History
Spanish
French
Italian
*A list of private tutors is available in the Counseling Office
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32. Weekly Text Message Reminders
Subject: Text to: Message:________
Career Center Opportunities @ccenter
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33. Get Connected…. Athletics Clubs School drama productions
Special ORHS
Community Service
Summer Enrichment
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34. The Importance of “Balance”
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35. Counselor Assignments
Last Name Counselor Assignment Extension
A – Ch Jon Pratt Ext. 3051
Ci - Gr Jill Howard Ext. 3053
Gu - Lan Kim Cerutti Ext. 3310
Lap – Per Jenisse Bovo Ext. 3057
Pet - Sn Darsy Arburn Ext. 3052
So - Z Mandy Fiedler Ext. 3055
or Call (916) X 3050
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36. Naviance
Demonstration