Clear Horizons Early College High School Class of 2023!

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 • www.applytexas.org • Create your account • Complete the “My Profile” • Complete the application • The confirmation for your completed application will be an email 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 2443209) • 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 • Email 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 email 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 email your San Jacinto College G# to Ms. Chaudhry at schaudhry@ccisd.net

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 byApril 5, 2019 • Email to DL-DualCredit-South@SJCD.Edu • 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 byApril 5, 2019

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 www.sanjac.edu/apply-register/overview/testing/pre-assessment-activity Pre-Assessment Activity

12. TSIA Pre-Assessment Activity • www.sanjac.edu/apply-register/overview/testing/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 • 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 Students will enter: • First and last name • Date of Birth • GID (G#) • Working email • Phone Number • Question #1 = “YES” • Question #2 = I am still in high school • Question #3 = Does not apply • Question #4 = None 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. www.sanjac.edu/PAA-form  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 www.sanjac.edu • 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 www.applytexas.org • E-mail 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 • Twitter @HorizonsECHS • Freshman Counselor Samina Chaudhry • PH: 281-922-3484 Email: schaudhry@ccisd.net

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