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WELCOME

WELCOME. to your Freshmen year. Class of 2018. Agenda. Graduation Requirements Student Services Post-Secondary Options Annual Events Importance of Connection & Balance Naviance. Freshman Career Unit. Freshman Priorities Upcoming Fall Events and Opportunities Get Connected to ORHS!

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  1. WELCOME to your Freshmen year Class of 2018

  2. Agenda • Graduation Requirements • Student Services • Post-Secondary Options • Annual Events • Importance of Connection & Balance • Naviance

  3. Freshman Career Unit • Freshman Priorities • Upcoming Fall Events and Opportunities • Get Connected to ORHS! • Naviance • Introduction to Naviance • Strengths Explorer • Resume Builder • 4-Year Planning • Scheduled for October 28th – 30th

  4. Graduation Requirements 240 Credits to graduate and Pass CA High School Exit Exam

  5. 240 Credits are Required to Graduate Course RequirementsCredits

  6. HIGH SCHOOL EXIT EXAM • English-Language Arts &Mathematics • Students tested sophomore year March 2016 Testing May 2016 Make-ups

  7. THE IMPORTANCE OF9TH GRADECourse opportunities are based onacademic performance beginning freshmen year

  8. AERIES Parent Access (Need E-Mail Address & Password) • Student Info • Demographics • Emergency • Class Schedule • Test scores • Attendance • Grades • Class Assignments • Homework • Grades • Graduation Status • Transcripts • Email lkovach@eduhsd.net to get connected

  9. GRADEREPORTS Grading Period Ends • September 12th(progress) • October 10th (quarter) • November 7th(progress) • December 19th (semester) • February 12th(progress) • March 20th(quarter) • April 24th(progress) • May 29th(semester) Progress report cards are given to students in their 3rd period class to take home.

  10. Communication Optionswith Teachers • Encourage son/daughter to talk to teacher 1st • Importance of Self-advocacy • (During break, before and after school) • Email (Teacher email list is available on the ORHS website) • www.orhsonline.com

  11. TUTORING OPTIONS • Math (all levels) • Biology • Chemistry • Spanish • National Honor Society • Math, Chemistry, Physics, History, English • *A list of private tutors is available in the Counseling Office

  12. Post-Secondary Options 4-Year College Community College Career College Military

  13. Oak Ridge Data for Class of 2014 Class of 2014 90.4% College-bound 56.3% to 4-Year College & 34.1% to 2-Year College

  14. Masters or Doctorate Degree 2-4 yrs Bachelors Degree 4 YR Bachelor’s Program 2 yrs Transfer Program 60 credits Associate’s Degree Certification 2 yrs 2 yrs 4 yrs HIGH SCHOOL

  15. 4-Year Colleges

  16. University of California & California State University Admission Requirements (Minimum) (“a-g” coursework) History/Social Science 2 Year English 4 Years Mathematics 3 Years (UC recommends 4 yrs) Lab Science 2 Years (UC recommends 3 yrs) Foreign Language 2 Years (UC recommends 3-4 yrs) Visual & Performing Arts 1 Year College Prep Electives 1 Year Completed with “C” or better 4-Year Public College Requirements

  17. UC / CSU Grade Point Average • CSUs & UCs use 10th and 11th grade year grades in academic coursework, receiving C’s or better • GPA for selection may be different

  18. University of California Davis Berkeley Santa Cruz Santa Barbara Irvine Riverside San Diego Los Angeles Merced

  19. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ADMISSION CRITERIA • Comprehensive Review • Grades • Test Scores • Recommended to take PSAT Oct. 2014 & 2015 • Course Selection (Advanced, A.P., etc.) • Extracurricular Activities • Community Service • Honors and Awards • Personal Statement (UC or Private)

  20. California State University

  21. CSU Admissions based on: • College Prep coursework grades • SAT Reasoning and/or ACT Scores • Eligibility Index • *Cal Poly, SLO uses “Comprehensive Review” • and grades from 9th grade

  22. Partial List of Private CollegesOak Ridge Students Have Attended • Stanford University • University of Southern CA • University of the Pacific • University of San Francisco • St. Mary’s College • Menlo College • Pt. Loma Nazarene • Pepperdine University • Azusa Pacific University • Westmont College • University of Santa Clara • University of San Diego • Duke • MIT • Harvard • Penn • Columbia • Amherst • Sarah Lawrence • Babson • Northwestern • University of Chicago • Harvey Mudd • Vassar • NYU • Brigham Young University

  23. NCAA Division I & Division II Athletics Register at the beginning of your sophomore year www.eligibilitycenter.org

  24. CommunityCollege

  25. Community College • 112 California Community Colleges • Transfer to a 4-year college • Guarantee Transfer Program • Associate Degree for Transfer (CSU) • AA or AS Degree (2 years) • Certificate Degree Program

  26. Career Colleges &Military

  27. Career Colleges • California Culinary Academy • Le Cordon Bleu • FIDM • Wyotech • Carrington College • Academy of Art • Heald College • ITT Tech

  28. Military Options • Enlist • ROTC • Military Academies

  29. College Entrance Tests • Take the PSAT in 10th & 11th grade • Take the SAT and/or ACT in 11th & 12th grade

  30. Events&Resources

  31. Fall Events • Regional College Fair – Oct. 6th • US Military Academy Presentation – Oct. 6th • PSAT (10th & 11th grade years) – Oct. 15th • College Representatives visiting ORHS (ongoing) (sign-up in the CC or via Naviance)

  32. Spring Events • Registration (January 2015 for the 2015-2016 Year) • AP Parent Night (January) - TBA • District Career and Job Fair – March 18th • ASVAB (10th & 11th) – April 20th

  33. Career Center Resources • Academic & summer enrichment opportunities • Community Service “volunteer” list • College information sessions (40+ college visits in fall 2014) • Career resources • Naviance training • Speakers • Work Permits • Resume assistance • Test prep study guides • Spring Career & Job Fair • Scholarships & Financial Aid www.orhsonline.com>Academic/Counseling>Career Center

  34. Weekly Text Message Reminders Subject: Text to: Message:________ Career Center Opportunities (646) 392-8061 @ccenter

  35. Get Connected…. • Athletics • Clubs • School drama productions • Special events @ ORHS • Community Service • Summer Enrichment

  36. The Importance of “Balance”

  37. Counselor Assignments • Last NameCounselor AssignmentExtension • A – C Carol Bronzan Ext. 3051 • D – I Jill Howard Ext. 3053 • J - Mey Kim Cerutti Ext. 3310 • Mi - Sc Darsy Arburn Ext. 3052 • Sd - Z Mandy Fielder Ext. 3055 Email or Call (916) 933-6980 X 3050 _____________@eduhsd.net

  38. Welcome to Naviance! Naviance College and Career Readiness Platform Naviance is a college and career readiness platform that helps connect academic achievement to post-secondary goals. Its comprehensive college and career planning solutions optimize student success, maximize counselor effectiveness, and track results for school and district administrators.

  39. Naviance login There is a Naviance link off the www.orhsonline.com website or use https://connection.naviance.com/oakridgehigh It is exactly the same as the students’ computer login with one exception – they need to add their first initial of their first name and first initial of their last name before their permanent ID number for the password. Example: Username:        lask3468    (first four letters of last name, plus last four number of the ORHS Student ID number) Password:        jl9645       (first initial of the student’s first and first initial of the student’s last name, plus the last four numbers of the ORHS Perm. ID number)

  40. Login Options https://connection.naviance.com/oakridgehigh

  41. Naviance Family Connection

  42. Document Library

  43. Colleges (tab)

  44. Upcoming College Visits

  45. Careers (tab)

  46. About Me (tab)

  47. My Planner (tab)

  48. The End

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