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Prepare for the SAT on Oct. 16, bring required items, complete FAFSA/WASFA, organize college applications, attend application help sessions, handle letters of recommendation, and more. Stay updated for Homecoming Royalty nominations and finish strong in your academic journey.
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WELCOME CLASS OF 2020 It’s a great day to be a Raider!!!
SAT DAY Oct. 16 in the GYM Check in at 7:10 AM • There will be 2 lines for Check in A-L & M-Z • NO PHONES or BACKPACKS will be allowed in the gym – leave them home or in your car. • BRING- picture ID, 2 #2 pencils, calculator and extra batteries if needed ( you can check out a calculator from library or your math teacher in advance; not on the day), No calculators will be provided on the day. You may bring a small snack in a clear bag and water bottle. • Granola bars, fig bars, goldfish and water will be provided during the 5 minute snack breaks. • Make sure to eat a good breakfast prior to testing, as testing will last until approx 1:30. No late arrivals or early dismissals from testing. Try your best, you can do it! We believe in you!
TO DO NOW IN NOW IN MAIA LEARNING (Sept-Oct) • Senior Fall Survey • Interest Profile • Complete your FAFSA or WASFA • Update your Career List The High School and Beyond Plan is a State of Washington Graduation Requirement.
Use your school ID#@P12fwps.org Example -12345@P12fwps.org PW- is same as you computer login PW
Scroll down to complete the 2019 12th Grade Fall Counselor Survey
ALL COLLEGE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN What you should be doing now- • Organize your top Colleges- which include 4 year, 2 year and tech/trade schools • Go to the website of Colleges to find out: • Deadlines • Cost to apply • Admission requirements FYI: UW Seattle application deadline is November 15th and costs $80 to apply Application and Financial Aid help every Thursday in the Career Center from 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Letters of Recommendation • Face to face – an email is not enough!! • You might get a “no” for an answer • Forms to fill out with additional info needed • Nice to include a resume • Time to complete –at least two weeks
You can only complete the FAFSA or WASFA Opened October 1st for 2020-21 School Year
Scholarships There is an updated list available in the Career Center.
Link to Nominate Homecoming Royalty (for all Seniors, Junior PSSC/RS, & SPED advisories)https:tinyurl.com/seniornominee19
Finish Strong • Check StudentVue • No Credit Retrieval at Winter Break • If you think you aren’t on track, please make an appointment to see your counselor • HSBP due March 13th in Advisory or present to a panel at March SLC’s