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THE JUNIOR PRESENTATION. 175 DAYS OF PURPOSE. HAVE A PLAN. Last Year— --Career Program. This Year— --Develop & Refine. RESOURCES. Your Counselor A-C : Mr . Pruett * Rosato -S & AVID : Mrs. Ferrara D-Ho : Mrs . Halfhill * T-Z & Special Ed : Ms. Osterkamp
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HAVE A PLAN • Last Year— --Career Program • This Year— • --Develop & Refine
RESOURCES • Your Counselor • A-C: Mr. Pruett * Rosato-S & AVID: Mrs. Ferrara • D-Ho: Mrs. Halfhill* T-Z & Special Ed: Ms. Osterkamp • Hu-Ol: Mrs. Martin * Puente: Ms. Babin • Or-Rosas & Safety: * A-Z & Teen Parents: Dr. Schneider Mrs. Aguiar
AND MORERESOURCES • The Junior Newsletter • www.californiacolleges.edu • www.bigfuture.org • Career Center (J-1) • College Representative Visits • Norco College Ambassador • Military Personnel Visits
WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE? Graduation Requirements
Language Arts—40 • Social Science—30 • Lab Science—20 • Mathematics—20 • Physical Education—20 • Fine Art or World Languages—10 • Health—5 • Electives—75 220 credits to graduate! 120 credits now!
and ALL STUDENTS MUST PASS THE CAHSEE TO GRADUATE • HELP! • Mastery Classes • Adult Education
HELP!Ways to Make Up Credits • Summer School • On-Line Coursework • Adult Education • CTE • Lee Pollard High School • Community College
POST-SECONDARY OPTIONS 4-YEAR COLLEGES
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS • “a-g” Pattern of Coursework • Language Arts—4 years • Math—3 years (4 recommended) • Lab Science—2 years (3 recommended) • Social Science—2 years • Language Other Than English—2 years (3 recom-mended) • Visual/Performing Art—1 year • Elective—1 year • NCAA (Athletes)
University of California • California State Univ. • Private Univ.
TESTS • SAT Reasoning / ACT • SAT Subject Tests in strength areas—Recommended for competitive fields in high profile schools • Dates • Must upload picture when registering • Complete All Tests This Spring • Registration & Fees
TEST PREPARATION • www.collegeboard.com/quick • SAT Prep Classes—Revolution Prep, BeCollegeWise.com, &www.domesatreview.com, (FREE)
ASSESSMENT TEST • Early Assessment Program (EAP) • High scores may excuse you from taking the placement tests in English/Math for the CSU system campuses
NARROW YOUR CHOICES • Requirements • Location / Distance • Campuses • Costs • Visit choice campuses
OTHER OPTIONS COMMUNITY COLLEGES, VOCATIONAL / TRADE SCHOOLS
COMMUNITY COLLEGE—Local: • Norco College • Riverside College • Moreno Valley College • Santiago Canyon College • Vocational / Trade Schools • FIDM • ITT
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS • Tests? • SAT/ACT—No • Placement Tests--Maybe • Admission Requirements • High School Diploma OR • 18 years of age
College Calendar Helpful Websites
SCHOLARSHIPS • Offered by Corona High School • Grades, Community Service, Extra-Curricular Activities • Keep File Current
FINANCIAL AID • What is it? • Who qualifies?
MILITARY • Navy • US Army • Air Force • Marine Corps
CAREER CRUISING—www.careercruising.com • Explore Assessments • Explore Careers • Education & Training • Employment
SUMMARY • Have a PLAN • Pay attention to DEADLINES • Review COURSES & GRADES • COUNSELOR • RESEARCH Colleges • TESTS • NARROW choices • NCAA
Good Luck! You can do it! Yea!! Way to go!