Seniors 2019 Class of 2019 Graduation Saturday May
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Seniors 2019 Class of 2019 Graduation Saturday, May 25 th, 2019
Decisions, Decisions. . . Enter the workforce Opt for a gap year Continue education… Realistically, which program can I start and finish? Certificate/License Program: Cosmetology, Welding, Auto Mech. Military Career: Army, Marines, Coast Guard, Navy, Air Force College: Associates (2+ years) Bachelors (4+ years) Masters/Ph. D (6+ years)
Things To Be Thinking About… What are your interests? What are your goals? Where do I want to be 2 years from now? 5? 10? Your counselor and Choices 360 are amazing resources to help!
College… College acceptance is primarily based on a few main things: GPA Class Rank SAT/ACT Scores Rigor of High School Curriculum
Types of Admission Rolling: Applications are accepted throughout the year Early Decision: For the school you definitely will go to if you’re accepted; binding contract Early Action: Similar to Early Decision but not a binding contract Regular: For students applying during the standard application period
College Admission Tests SAT- www. collegeboard. org upcoming tests: 11/3, 12/1 ACT- www. act. org upcoming tests: 10/27, 12/8 Fee waivers are available for students on free/reduced lunch and in AVID
SAT vs. ACT Reading: SAT provides more time but passages more complex Math: ACT has more geometry and more reliance on a calculator Science: ACT has a standalone science section Grammar/Essay: Grammar similar but essay prompts different on each
TSI Assessment College placement test (Texas) Placement exam for college courses. Prep information online. May be exempt from taking the TSI based on SAT or ACT scores. Students must consult with each college to verify the criteria for being exempt.
College Days 2 for senior year During visit, get a letter from the college acknowledging your visit college dates your Turn letterhead of visit name letter in to your house office when you return to KPHS
College Application Steps 1. Complete online applications 2. Order transcript/request forms or recommendations (if required) 3. 4. Send ACT/SAT scores Send any additional information needed (letters of recommendations)
Step 1: Complete Online Applications n n § TEXAS COMMON APPLICATION: WWW. APPLYTEXAS. ORG NATIONAL COMMON APPLICATION: *Application fees HTTPS: //WWW. COMMONAPP. ORG can be waived for students on free/reduced VISIT OTHER WEBSITES AS lunch and in NEEDED AVID (a fee waiver must be used for an ACT/SAT to be
Step 2: Order Transcript See the registrars (front office) Free if sent to Texas public university & some in-state private schools $2. 00 each if mailed Have the address of the admissions office(s) Please allow two weeks for transcripts to be sent (paper and electronic) Apply Texas colleges sent electronically
Step 3: Send ACT or SAT Scores SAT/ACT/TSI scores are not on your high school transcript. You will need to request that the testing agency (college board or ACT) send your official scores to the colleges.
Recommendations Should be written by someone who knows you well Provide a copy of your resume or submit an information sheet to the person writing the letter Give If the person at least 2 weeks notice being mailed directly to the college, provide a blank, stamped envelope to the person writing your letter
College Deadlines Pay attention to deadlines for: Admission Applications Housing Applications Scholarship Applications *Your entire file must be complete by the application deadline!
Scholarships/FAFSA Scholarships: Where Do I Look? KPHS scholarship website (https: //www. humbleisd. net/Domain/3584) Choices 360. com Internet/Apps College/University websites FAFSA: Free Applications for Federal Student Aid www. fafsa. ed. gov Apply as close to October 1 st as possible FAFSA information will be sent directly to colleges you listed
Types of Financial Aid Grants: Need based; Money that does not have to be repaid Loans: Money that does need to be repaid Work Study Program: Job on campus arranged by the college Scholarships: Free money
Useful Information ONE OF YOUR GREATEST RESOURCES IS THE KPHS WEBSITE: College Resources link under Counselors tab – TONS of links, sites, and more! Info regarding: https: //www. humbleisd. net/Page/23324 - Scholarships - Financial Aid - Virtual campus tours (www. campustours. com) - Online college fairs (www. collegeweeklive. com)
Senior Meetings October 17 -18 & October 24 -25 during your English class Review your transcript Discuss your graduation plan Discuss post-high school plans Answer any questions you have
Important Dates Graduation: Pass/Fail May 25 th at 5: 30 Forms: 11/2/18 and 3/29/19 Senior Picnic: May 10 th Prom: May 4 th Lonestar: FAFSA: February 12 th October 1 st
Schoology for Class of 2019 Open your Schoology app Enter this code: 7 VCG 7 -XW 83 V
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