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Capital High School

Capital High School. June 14 th -Graduation Day! Congratulations Class of 2013!!. Are You READY ?. Graduation Requirements Applying to post high school programs ACT/SAT/ASVAB NCAA requirements Financial Aid Career Center Jostens. GRADUATION CEREMONY PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS.

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Capital High School

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  1. Capital High School June 14th-Graduation Day! Congratulations Class of 2013!!

  2. Are You READY? • Graduation Requirements • Applying to post high school programs • ACT/SAT/ASVAB • NCAA requirements • Financial Aid • Career Center • Jostens

  3. GRADUATION CEREMONY PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS • Graduation Policy: • Senior Status Letter • 22 credits • Mandatory Class Requirements • State testing • High School & Beyond Plan • CP Sign & return to the Counseling Center ASAP.

  4. Advisory, CP, and High School & Beyond Plan • 1. AdvisoryAttendance is MANDATORY. • 2. CHS Website • 3. New Market Students • 4. Running Start Students • 5.CP and HSBP

  5. Four Year Colleges & Universities • Common Four Year College Requirements* • * Some college requirements may vary. • 4 years of English • Minimum of Algebra 2, including a Senior year math course. • 2 years of science to include a lab science (Chemistry may be a requirement) • 2 years of a world language • 3 years of social studies • 1 year of fine arts. • Helpful documents are available on the CHS website & the Counseling Office.

  6. ACT and SAT Tests Required by 4 year colleges. Check online for dates and registration. ACT Website: www.actstudent.org SAT Website: www.collegeboard.com Check with individual colleges to see which test they prefer!!

  7. Community & Technical Colleges • 2 year programs are on the rise. • Apply in senior year (earlier the better) • Financial Aid available & scholarship opportunities • Placement testing required • http://www.sbctc.ctc.edu/

  8. College/Tech school Timeline Fall Winter Spring FAFSA Jan 1 Apply Award Letter Accept Scholarship Applications

  9. Military Information • Notify your student’s counselor if a decision is made to join the military. If students are under 18 years of age, parents must provide written consent in order to provide recruiters with school information. ROTC ASVAB

  10. NCAA • If students wish to participate in NCAA Division I or II Athletics, they need to be certified by the NCAA. Registration starts in the Sophomore year. If students have not registered, they need to do so immediately at www.eligibilitycenter.org. • Follow all NCAA directions and rules! • Take classes that are NCAA approved • Maintain a full schedule • Meet test score/GPA requirements

  11. Financial Aid Information • October 24th at 4:30-7:30 • OSD College and Career Fair • Financial Aid Workshop • FAFSA-Free Application for Federal Student Aid • www.fafsa.ed.gov • CSS/Financial Aid Go • www.collegeboard.org. • WUE-Western Undergraduate Exchange Scholarship • www.wiche.edu/wue

  12. COUGAR Career Center Oct. 24th-OSD Career and College Fair at CHS, 4:30-7:30 4 year, Community & Technical Colleges, Military Financial Aid Workshops Getting into an Ivy Admissions Scholarship Workshops Resources: All options beyond high school Scholarship & Financial Aid information Study Guides Employment Training Volunteer & Community Service Opportunities Job Postings

  13. We want all Seniors at Graduation! • Helpful Hints For CHS Seniors: • 1. Make sure youare passing all of your classes and that youhave met state testing requirements. • 2 . Go to Advisory each time and make sure youcomplete your HSBP and CP. • 3. Check the CHS Website on a regular basis for announcements and directions. Attend all Senior Meetings. • 4. Please ask for help or clarifications!

  14. Jostens • Graduation Supplies and Information • Rick Morton (253) 210-0575

  15. You traveled a long way to Get here! Please let the Counselors, Teachers & Administration Know How WE can Help You! Congratulations Class of 2013!

  16. Senior Questionnaire • 1. Did you find the presentation by the counselors useful? • YES NO Comments: • 2. What information would you like to receive in the future? • 3. If we were able to give small group workshops, what topics would you like covered? • Choosing a Career How to Apply to a 4 year College • Technical Colleges Financial Aid Military • How to Write a College Essay Scholarships • How to Apply to Community College • Other:_____________________________

  17. QUESTIONS???? • Thank you for attending!

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