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College & Career Family Night. Presented by Centennial Guidance Department. Agenda. School Counseling Team. Mindsets & Behaviors (following the ASCA model). Academic Development Discussing and choosing courses, study skills and tutoring resources to maximize a student’s learning
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College & Career Family Night Presented by Centennial Guidance Department
Mindsets & Behaviors(following the ASCA model) Academic Development Discussing and choosing courses, study skills and tutoring resources to maximize a student’s learning Career Development Plan for a successful transition from school to the postsecondary world Social/Emotional Development Help students to manage emotions and learn and apply interpersonal skills
What does this year look like? • Sophomores • Registration for Junior year – Oct 24th • Spring – Sophomore Experience • PSAT – Oct.19th (sold out) • Pre-ACT – April ($14 payable in the bookstore) • Sophomores: AZ Merit • English April 7-9 • Math April 21-22 • Potentially have earned 16 credits by the end of the school year • Juniors • Registration for Senior year - Dec. 2nd • Spring – Junior Experience • PSAT – Oct. 19th (sold out) • ACT Testing – April 8th (FREE) • Researching and visiting potential colleges • Potentially have earned 24 credits by the end of the school year.
Off campus opportunities Medical, Engineering & Technology Professional Academy Variety of career and technical education programs
In-State Admissions requirements WAYS TO BE ADMITTED 3.0 CORE GPA or 22 ACT /1120 SAT reading/writing/math or Top 25% of Graduating Class *always check admission requirements for updates and changes.
Community Colleges (10 just in Phoenix area) • 2 year degrees (AA) • Offer certifications and licenses • AZtransfer.com • Lower cost tuition • Closer to Home • President’s Honors Scholarship (minimum 3.25 GPA to apply)
When should you apply for scholarships? Now! Scholarships for virtually everything Don’t need to be a 4.0 student to apply Check our new scholarship data base located on Student VUE
Final Words of Wisdom • Get involved • Grades/test scores matter • Take advantage of dual enrollment/AP classes (earn college credit while in high school) • Use Student/Parent Vue to check grades • Take advantage of the Career Center • Students should be speaking with our reps • Follow us on Social Media (twitter @CeHS School Counselors) • Check out the latest on Centennial’s website including all things Guidance related