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SENIOR CLASS MEETING September 24, 2013. Who We Are. A-B Carie Allen C-F Nicole Wilson G-K Alecia Day L-O Paula Buckmaster P-S Ranae Summers T-Z Kristy Stephens Crisis Counselor Kim Baker. Who We Are. Registrar – Linda Cooper
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Who We Are A-B Carie Allen C-F Nicole Wilson G-K Alecia Day L-O Paula Buckmaster P-S Ranae Summers T-Z Kristy Stephens Crisis Counselor Kim Baker
Who We Are Registrar – Linda Cooper Secretary – Tracy Hannaford
Where We Are “B” Building Telephone – 376-7341 Office Includes: • Information for colleges and universities • ACT/SAT packets • Scholarship Information
ACT Test Dates Date Deadline Late Reg.
SAT Test Dates Date Deadline Late Reg.
END OF INSTRUCTION Must Pass:*Algebra I*English II*Two of the Remaining Five (Geometry, Algebra II, English III, American History, Biology
ASVAB TBA • Extensive FREE career interest inventory • Useful for all students, not just those interested in the military • Juniors and Seniors sign up in counseling office
Keep your contact information current with your counselor OHLAP will contact qualifiers the summer following graduation www.okhighered.org/okpromise
NCAA www.ncaaclearinghouse.net Notify your counselor if you’re registered.
Graduation Requirements • 4 Language Arts • 3 Mathematics • 3 Science • 3 Social Studies • 2 Arts OR 1 Sem. Humanities • Electives =25 Credits
Graduation Requirements • Seniors must have 25 credits to participate in graduation ceremonies.
Valedictorian • 4.0 GPA, weighted • 7 Semester Transcript • B minimum grade Salutatorian • 3.97 GPA, weighted • 7 Semester Transcript • B minimum grade
Academic Achievement Award (Mustang) • 3.60 GPA, weighted • 25 ACT or 1050 SAT • 24 credits • English 4 • Science 3 (starting with Biology) • Math 3 (Alg I thru Alg II) • Soc. Studies 3 • For. Lang. 2 (of same language) • Electives 9
Oklahoma Academic Scholar (Oklahoma) • 3.7 GPA, unweighted; OR • Top unweighted 10% of class • ACT 27 or SAT 1220 • Complete requirements for a Standard Diploma
Certificate of Distinction (Oklahoma) • 3.25 GPA, unweighted • 4 units - English, math, social studies, and science • 2 units - technology, humanities, OR the arts • 2 units - foreign language • Satisfactory or better on EOI tests
Concurrent Courses • On campus – Redlands Com. College • 1st & 7th hours only Limited courses • Off campus – Any college nearby • Release time from school • You pick the courses • ACT score – 19 in subject area • Get enrolled ASAP! See your counselor for enrollment dates.
OUAdmission Standards Option 1 24 ACT/1090 SAT & 3.0 GPA OR Rank in top 50% of Graduating Class
OUAdmission Standards Option 2 Unweighted GPA of 3.0 and top 25% of class
OUAdmission Standards Option 3 22 ACT/1020 SAT & And 3.0 GPA
OSU Admission Standards Option 1 24 ACT/1090 SAT
OSU Admission Standards Option 2 3.0 GPA & Rank in top 33.3% of Graduating Class
OSU Admission Standards Option 3 3.0 GPA & 21 ACT/980 SAT
OSU Admission Standards Option 4 22 ACT/1020 SAT or unweighted 3.0GPA with HS Core GPA of 3.0
USAO Admission Standards Option 1 24 ACT/1090 SAT
USAO Admission Standards Option 2 Unweighted GPA of 3.0 & Top 33% of Graduating Class
USAO Admission Standards Option 3 Unweighted GPA of 3.0 & 21 ACT/980 SAT
Regional Colleges(UCO, ECU, SWOSU…) Admission Standards Option 1 20 ACT/940 SAT
Regional Colleges(UCO, ECU, SWOSU…) Admission Standards Option 2 Top 50% of Graduating Class & Unweighted GPA of 2.7
Regional Colleges(UCO, ECU, SWOSU…) Admission Standards Option 3 Unweighted GPA of 2.7
College Visits • Two college visits – four days total. • Pick up form in counseling office prior to visit and get signed by college representative. • Return form to counseling office to have absence excused.
Other Options • Career Tech • Scholarships available • Military • Guard • Reserve • Active Duty • ROTC • Academy
The first “F” in FAFSA stands for FREE!!! Plenty of help available – Federal Student Aid Information Center Online Chat and other Help features within FOTW (free on the web) Financial Aid Office Avoid scams and “dot com” Web sites with URLs similar to www.fafsa.ed.gov that charge families to complete FAFSA! Financial AidApplying for Aid is FREE!
The PIN • Apply for one NOW! • www.pin.ed.gov • FAFSA4caster NOTE: Using PIN numbers will save you up to four weeks of processing time!!
Fastest way to apply for Financial Aid FAFSA on the Web Applications submitted with PIN numbers are almost never rejected FAFSA on the Webwww.fafsa.ed.gov
Financial Aid Resources • Scholarships • Grants • Work Study • Loans
Scholarship Resources • College or University • Merit based • Departmental • Foundation • Scholarship Bulletin • Church • Employer • Community • Internet
MHS SeniorScholarship BulletinUpdated every 4WeeksPosted in Senior English classes and on MHS websiteSenior Page
Mustang High School Guidance and Counseling Office Thank You for Coming to your SENIOR CLASS MEETING