senior parent night presentation 2014 2015

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Kathy Mortensen GuidanceDepartment Chair

School Counselor, A-GI

Brooke Rimondi School Counselor,

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Sarah D!Anna School Counselor, "-#

Brenda $hite "art %ime Counselor

Loretta &icholson Records Clerk

Dayle Mack 'ce Assistant()ilin* Clerk

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Senior $orkshop Senior credit check7 *raduation

re8uirements

Diplomas and transcripts

G"As

Colle*e application procedure

SA% and AC%

"ost secondary readiness

Community ser9ice in2ormation Colle*e )air cto:er ;;, "rime s:orn

Center

)inancial aid and scholarships


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GraduationRe8uirements 24 credits* 2.0 overall unweighted gpa

Pass the reading FCAT and Algebra 1

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Ta"e one on#line high school course

*see graduation re$uire%ent chart &or grade levelspeci&ic credit re$uire%ents at www.duvalschools.org


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GraduationRe8uirements24 credits

4-English

4-Math(taken in middle or high school in 2007-2008 or thereafter) Algebra I,

Geometry, Algebra II, Additional Math

3-Science

iology, ! "hysical #cience, $ ! e%&ally rigoro&s science3-Social Studies

'orld istory, American istory, conomics, American Go*

2-Foreign Language

+onsec&ti*e co&rses in same lang&age1-Practical or Performing Fine Art*

1- HPE

!-Electi"es*

*includes the 12 s#ecific arts courses for $A arts seal

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$hat is on the%ranscript?

Bio*raphical In2ormation - check 2oraccuracy

'cial record o2 hi*h school 5ork

Cumulati9e4 +th - ;1th *rades


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Grade "oint A9era*eState, n5ei*hted, Graduation G"A


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2014-15 Test Dates

ACT TEST DATES $$$6AC%S%D>&%6RGHCS%4 ./60


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%> CLL>G> "R%)LI Copy o2 %ranscripts Colle*e Application

Colle*e >ntrance >ssay Letters o2 Recommendation Resume

Colle*e "ort2olio Ru:ric

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>3tracurricular acti9ities and community ser9ice are

hotN itemsE "articipation throu*hout *rades +-;1 ismost important


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;1th Grade ChecklistSprin*

Meet ith yo&r co&nselor.ie yo&r right /&t&res #cholarshi eligibility at 1fl*c1orgKeep *rades up, colle*es may rescind admission 2or 2allin*

*radesContinue to take the SA%(AC%Apply 2or scholarships and nancial aid


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CollegePou can or*aniQe the colle*e plannin*process insix simple steps

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Source: ACT College Planning Guide


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Si3 Steps to theColle*e Application "rocess

;= Kno5 yoursel2 and your reasons 2or

attendin* colle*e1= List and 9isit colle*es and compare

.= Consider colle*es! characteristics

= Apply 2or admission and o:ser9e

deadlines

0= De9elop a plan to nance youreducation

/= Re9ie5 and naliQe your plans


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$hat Do Pou $ant to :e

$hen Pou Gro5 p?Interest In9entories

Aptitude %estin*

Career ResearchMatchin* p the Results

%his is an emotional and

intuiti9e decision, not ust anum:ers *ameEEE

Pou don!t need all the ans5ersri*ht no5


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Career De9elopmentSel2 Assessment

Career Assessment(A5areness

Career >3ploration

Career "lannin*

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Colle*e isit "rocedureI2 the 9isit causes you to miss class


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Checklist 2or a

Colle*e Campus isit

Meet 5ith an admission counselor

eri2y admission re8uirementsDetermine actual colle*e costs

Ask a:out nancial aid opportunities

%ake a campus tour


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>ducationDetermine colle*e costsIn9esti*ate ALL possi:le resources"arentsSa9in*sSummer earnin*s)inancial aid4 scholarships, *rants, loans J

5ork-studyther sources

Secure necessary 2orms and note deadlinesApply 2or nancial aid as early as possi:le


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Meetin* Colle*e >3penses&eed Based )inancial Aid

GRA&%S, LA&S, and $RK S%DPMany students and 2amilies recei9e need :ased

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Meetin* Colle*e >3pensesMerit Scholarships

Based on talent or merit

ery competiti9e - national pool o2 applicants

i*h G"A and test scores

Academic

Artistic

Community ser9ice

Leadership

>ssay competitions

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Meetin* Colle*e CostsRI6T !7T7RES SC6OLARS6I

RORA8Students must apply 2or Bri*ht )utures and other

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Seniors 5ill apply throu*h their istory class in)e:ruary6

Must meet minimum re8uirements 2or academicG"A, SA%(AC% test scores, and community ser9ice

- )lorida Academic Scholars


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