1. Clear Horizons Early College High School Class of 2023!
New Student Orientation

2. Welcome Aboard!

4. Transitioning to College

5. Applying Online to San Jacinto College
Create your account
Complete the “My Profile”
Complete the application
The confirmation for your completed application will be an from San Jac Admissions giving you a G# and an Application Term

6. Confusing SJC Application Questions
Will you be taking courses prior to your high school graduation? = YES
Semester = Fall 2019
You will need to choose a major. All CHECHS Freshmen start with:
“Multidisciplinary Studies Associate Degree in General Studies AA”
High School = Clear Horizons (Code )
Graduation Date = May 2023
What basis are you seeking admission = Dual Credit
Primary reason = Earn Associate Degree
US Citizen? Residency? Visa?
Which Campus? = South

7. Information for SJC Application:
Student name, birth date, gender
address for the student
Home address
Anticipated entry term is Fall 2019
Student Type is High School Freshman
Select campus – South Campus
You are not admitted to the college until you receive an from SJC giving you a G#.

8. SJC Application Deadline
Students must complete the San Jacinto College Application through the applytexas.org website by:
Friday, March 22
To confirm your application is complete, you must your San Jacinto College G# to Ms. Chaudhry at

9. San Jacinto Admission Requirements
Meningitis Vaccination Documentation
Must be on file with SJC before registering for classes
Cannot be over 5 years old
Submit the documentation to the Dual Credit Office by April 5, 2019 to
Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA)
College entrance exam
Students must take a Pre-Assessment Activity before taking the TSIA
Students must take TSIA before enrolling in SJC classes
TSIA must be completed by April 5, 2019
Texas Success Initiative Requirement
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board says all students must demonstrate that they are TSI ready by performing well on the exam
COMPASS THEA Accuplacer all going away Fall 2013 to be replaced by the TSI Go NOW

10. Items Needed for the TSIA
Take the Pre-Assessment Activity
Math, Reading, Writing (Multiple Choice & Essay)
Photo ID
G# (SJC ID)
Testing Request Form
Get from the Office of Dual Credit
Looking for a score of 7 on Reading and Writing

11. TSIA Pre-Assessment Activity
Pre-Assessment Activity

12. TSIA Pre-Assessment Activity
You will be guided through an introduction and tutorial
Welcome Video from our San Jacinto College Chancellor
You will see a few videos about the TSIA
You will have the opportunity to see sample questions
You will see a few more videos about taking the TSIA
The Placement Options & Exemptions Page do not apply
The last thing you must do is complete the form

13. Pre-Assessment Activity Questions
Students will enter:
First and last name
Date of Birth
GID (G#)
Working
Phone Number
Question #1 = “YES”
Question #2 = I am still in high school
Question #3 = Does not apply
Question #4 = None
Question #5 = Less than 1 year
Question #6 = None
Question #7 = Ethnicity
Question #8 = Race
Question #9 = No
Question #10 = Male Parent’s Education
Question #11 = Female Parent’s Education
Question #12 = Spoken Language
Question #13 = Written Language
Question 14 = Understood Language
When Finished – Click Submit at the top right corner. SJC will be notified that you are eligible to take the TSI.

14. TSIA Checklist  Complete the Pre-Assessment Activity.
 Submit the Pre-Assessment Activity.
 Print the Pre-Assessment Activity confirmation page. This is the confirmation you receive once you submit the form.
 Take the printed confirmation page to the Dual Credit Office to obtain a Test Request Form for the TSI Assessment.
 Prepare and study for the assessment. Be sure to take advantage of the SJC resources and services discussed in the pre-assessment activity.
 Take the form, a Photo ID, and your G# to the testing center.
 Complete the TSI Assessment.

15. TSIA Preparation Information
Hover over Apply & Register (across the top)
Click on Testing
Click on Texas Success Initiative Assessment (on the left side)
Link Includes
TSIA Informational Brochure (Before Testing)
TSIA Interpreting Your Score (After Testing)
TSIA Sample Questions
TSIA Web Based Study App
WritePlacer Sample Essays

16. San Jacinto College Testing Center Building 6, Room 220 (Upstairs)
Monday – Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Students must arrive before 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Students must arrive before 2:00 PM

17. Enrollment Services and Testing Center
Dual Credit
SJC Testing Center
Clear Horizons
You are here

18. Enrollment Services and Testing Center from Clear Horizons
Dual Credit
Office
Testing Center
(Upstairs)

19. Transition Timeline March 22 – Deadline for SJC Application
April 5 – Deadline for TSIA Testing
April 5 - Deadline Meningitis Documentation
July – ECHS Bridge Camp
August – Coyote Camp

20. New Coyote To Do List
San Jacinto College application at
Mrs. Chaudhry the G#
TSIA (Pre-Assessment and Assessment)
Meningitis Shot

21. Stay Connected NEWS Tab at www.chechs.ccisd.net Skylert notifications
Skyward Parent Access
It’s Learning
Freshman Counselor Samina Chaudhry
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22. Clear Horizons Website @ http://chechs.ccisd.net/
Parent Link
News Link
Service Learning Link
Calendar

23. ECHS Bridge Camp and Coyote Camp

24. Clear Horizons Early College High School Course Selection Card