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Norte Vista High School Riverside, CA 92503

Latinas ON THE Road to Success. Norte Vista High School Riverside, CA 92503. Elena Flores, Stephanie Linares, Denisse Lopez, Alejandra Paniagua. Total Population: 255,166 Hispanic population: 97,315.

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Norte Vista High School Riverside, CA 92503

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  1. Latinas ON THE Road to Success Norte Vista High SchoolRiverside, CA 92503 Elena Flores, Stephanie Linares, Denisse Lopez, Alejandra Paniagua Total Population: 255,166 Hispanic population: 97,315

  2. 44% of Latinas interviewed are planning to attend a four year university after accomplishing high school graduation 54% of Latinas are planning to attend a community college, out of those only 68% plan to transfer to a four year university FUTURE PLANS It is phenomenal that 98% of the senior Latinas surveyed plan to further their education.

  3. Highway to Achievement

  4. COLLEGE PREPARATION • 90% out of 80 seniors will be completing the A-G requirements • 41% are currently enrolled in AP courses while 59% are not

  5. Taking Action 20% 26% 20% 34%

  6. 65% have met with their counselors 15 minutes or more 69% reported meeting multiple times Out of 80 senior Latinas, 39% of them are not aware of college counseling at our campus Out of those surveyed 69% said they receive the majority of financial aid information from their counselor such as: *FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) *Scholarships *Loans *Cal Grants *Fee waivers for college entrance exams Is our school supportive?

  7. Goals and Academics GPAs 16% 84% • School support through career center

  8. 2008 Elections • 75% of Latinas are eligible to vote but only 56% will actually participate in the process • The top three candidates that the senior Latinas are most familiar with Clinton, Obama, and McCain 15% 23% 17% 21% • Students can be informed about the presidential nominees and their issues through the campus newspaper and the school news channel

  9. SCHOOL Enroll higher percentage of students in college preparatory courses that will qualify students to pursue a career in medicine. Extend after school tutoring hours and incorporate additional college prep tutorials that will address topics of financial aid and college life to underclassmen. STATE Promote an academic path to citizenship for undocumented students. (Dream Act and AB540) Funding to incorporate SAT and ACT as a summer school preparation course Recommendations • PROGRAMS • Various programs are offered to students to help them academically, such as: • *AVID *ROP • *Upward Bound *AP Courses • *IB Program *Link Crew

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