1. College Writing
Mr. Wright

2. Course Content-Sept. & Oct.
Senior Biography (bio. form & 2 essays)
Request two letters of recommendation
College research (two schools)
Collegeboard.com
2-3 personal contacts
6+ days to work on application materials

3. Course Content-Nov. to Jan.
Reading Strategies / Synthesis / On Demand Writing
Cornell Notes
S-RUN-R Reading Strategy
MLA Persuasive Research Essay
APA Format
FINAL: Auburn Community Scholarship

4. Random Facts for Parents
Rewrites and revisions
Attendance
English department late work policy
Deadlines/late work for research essay
Extra credit

5. How will I know what my student’s grade is?
Skyward / Family Access
Phone calls under 80%
progress reports
8 progress reports mailed home
November-parent/teacher conferences
Text updates for homework:
to 81010
/call me!

6. What Senior Parents Need to Know
Discuss goals, plans & college visits (contact colleges)
October 2: ASVAB
October 27-28: College Fair
October 11: SAT (free)
October 26: Tacoma College UPS, PM
Career Center Dates / College Visits
tps://sites.google.com/a/auburn.wednet.edu/college-and-career-center-ccc-arhs/
April 4: Planning for AHS, 6-8 PM
November 15: Paying for College/FAFSA, AHS 6-8 PM
January 31: Greater Auburn College & Career Fair, AHS, 6-8 PM
March 30: Auburn Community Scholarship

7. Tutor.com & Revision Help
Log into KCLS.org
Go to tutoring / tutor.com
Log into tutor.com
Tutoring 2-11 PM, or drop off writing