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Class of 2020

Class of 2020. Fall Senior Parent Night. Senior Counselors. Be on track to graduate June 2, 2020 @ 8:00 pm. If you need to recover credits. College Options. Community College California State University (CSU) University of California (UC) Private or Out of State Universities/Colleges.

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Class of 2020

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  1. Class of 2020 Fall Senior Parent Night

  2. Senior Counselors

  3. Be on track to graduate June 2, 2020 @ 8:00 pm

  4. If you need to recover credits

  5. College Options • Community College • California State University (CSU) • University of California (UC) • Private or Out of State Universities/Colleges

  6. CaliforniaColleges.edu • FUSD will be using California Colleges to launch all CSU, UC, Community College apps and Financial Aid. • Students create accounts and can monitor and manage all application in one place. • Student courses and grades are automatically populated on applications to help save time and reduce errors. • Students can do college and career exploration and searches. • Financial aid and scholarship information is also available • Students need to create linked account to FUSD, counselors will walk them through this process in September.

  7. Community College • 2 years then transfer to a 4 year or have as a backup plan. Also offer Voc Training and certificate programs. • Fresno City, Clovis, Reedley and Madera are all 1 application • Several steps to fully matriculate, the sooner you complete the better! • Bullard High workshop Sept 17-19

  8. FCC/Clovis Honors Program Need a 3.5 GPA & SAT/ACT to apply Fresno City College application due Dec. Clovis Community College application due Feb. Honors program includes priority registration, accelerated curriculum, special transfer counseling, and recognition on transcripts

  9. Central Valley Promise • Priority registration, counseling services and tuition reduction • Requirements: • -A-G on track • -2.7+ gpa • -File FAFSA by March 2 • Sign up with Community College Reps at advising in the Spring

  10. Vocational Training • Vocational Training programs are available at Public and Private Community Colleges. • Fresno City College has over 100 vocational and academic programs where students can earn an Associates degree or certificate, allowing them to enter the workforce.

  11. Steps to Apply to FCC • Step 1: Apply Online (opens September) • Step 2: Activate SCCCD Email and Web Advisor -check personal email for FCCID# & directions • Step 3: Online Orientation (opens December 2) –determines registration date. • Step 4: Advising (March 3-4) • Step 5: Registration CVP March 25-26, General Registration April 28-30 • Additional steps will be added in the Spring. BHS will share info as it becomes available.

  12. 4 Year Colleges/Universities California State University (CSU) • University of California (UC) • Independent/Private & Out of State Colleges

  13. A-G Requirements A - History/Social Science- 2 years required • 2 Years of history/social science, including 1 year of World History, Cultures of Geography; and 1 year of U.S. History or ½ year of U.S. History and ½ year of American Gov’t/Civics B - English –4 years required • 4 years of college preparatory English. Students may only use 1 year of ELD C - Mathematics- 3 years required, 4 years recommended • 3 years of college preparatory mathematics that include the topics covered in Algebra I, Geometry and Algebra II. D - Laboratory Science- 2 years required, 3 years recommended. • 2 years lab science, including at least 2 of the 3 foundational subjects of Biology, Chemistry and Physics E - Language other than English – 2 years required, 3 recommended • 2 years of the same language other than English F - Visual and Performing Arts– 1 year required • 1 yearlong approved arts course from a single VPA discipline: dance, drama/theater, music or visual art G - College Preparatory Electives– 1 year required • 1 year (two semesters), in addition those required in “A-F” above. Must have a ‘C’ or better in each course

  14. CSU Admissions Requirements • 23 Campuses • Take the SAT or ACT • Apply online by deadline: November 30, 2019(Application opens October 1) • Application Fee: $70 or fee waiver based on family income, waiver imbedded in csu apply application • no letters of recommendation and no personal statement are accepted

  15. UC Entrance Requirements • 9 Campuses • Applicants must earn a minimum 3.0 GPA in A-G classes • SAT and/or ACT (SAT Subject for some majors/campuses) • Application Fee $70 or fee waiver based on family income entered on application • Deadline November 30, 2019 • Application requires completion of personal insight questions • No letters of recommendation accepted

  16. Private Universities/Colleges • 77 Private Universities/Colleges in CA • Vary in size, prestige, and cost • Accept High School Graduates and Community College Transfers • Typically requires letters of recommendation (counselor and teacher) & SAT/ACT

  17. College Application Support CSU Admission Rep on campus Wednesdays in Career Center CSU Apply workshops Oct 16 at Bullard Ongoing college application support in counseling dept. UC and Private Essay support available at BHS throughout the semester CSU Apply application can be tricky, we highly recommend students have counselor check application before submitting to avoid common errors.

  18. Applying to college Social Security number if applicable Unofficial transcript ACT/SAT/AP scores- 4 year only Parent citizenship status Student citizenship status Payment method- 4 year only Parent income

  19. Letters of Recommendation • Only required for Private Colleges, Honors Programs and possibly scholarships • Fill out letter of rec request form (avail. In counseling office) and submit to counselor at least 2 weeks in advance • If using common app or online recommendation make sure you enter counselor’s/teacher’s email correctly then check with them to make sure they got it.

  20. Passwords & Deadlines • Students need to keep track of passwords. They need a password for applications, portals financial aid, FSA ID, email and other accounts • Students should check their email account and college portals regularly • Don’t miss deadlines. Colleges are very competitive and this may impact admissions status. • Don’t wait until the last minute.

  21. Upcoming SAT & ACT Registration Dates

  22. Paying for College • FAFSA application opens on October 1 • FAFSA Priority Deadline is March 2 • Student & Parent needs FSA ID • FSA ID evening assistance Sept. 3 • FAFSA Evening assistance Oct 2 @ 6pm BHS • FAFSA Student Workshops Oct 16 during PSAT

  23. NCAA for College Athletes Visit www.eligibilitycenter.org

  24. Military • Students should take the ASVAB • See Mr. Madden in the Career Center for more information

  25. Campus Culture Heather Sanders

  26. Have a great senior year Follow us on twitter @Bullardguidance & BHSGUIDANCE.COM

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