Class of 2016NAVIANCE TRAINING

Where do I start?

Click on the Naviance Icon on Symbaloo Page

Log-In Information: Use your District User Name/Password

What is Naviance???

All-in-One guidance tool that will allow you to:› Research Post-Secondary Options – Research

colleges and careers that are the best match for you.

› Manage College Application Materials including transcripts, teacher recommendations and school forms.

› College Visits – Find out which colleges are visiting our school.

› Scholarships – All scholarships available through Garden Spot HS will be advertised on Naviance.

Research Colleges

Click on “Colleges” Tab› Research colleges, make a list of schools

you are interested in, search specific colleges and APPLY!

› SuperMatch College Search, College Serach, College Maps, Scholarships

College Applications

First Step: Apply Online through individual college

websitesOR The Common Application:

www.commonapp.org› Sign up. Write down your User Name and

Password› Return to Naviance and enter Common App

information

College Applications

Transcript Requests› Turn in “Transcript Release Form” with

Parent Signature. Come to guidance and add colleges to form as you apply to them.

› Go to Naviance and click on “Colleges I am Applying To”

› Click on “Add to this List” Add college that you applied to and request transcript.

› LET MS. FELLENBAUM KNOW WHEN WE CAN SEND THE TRANSCRIPT!

› Allow 5-7 School days for processing!

Teacher Recommendations

Teacher Recommendations will be done through Naviance

You must ask the teacher in person before you make the request on Naviance! It’s rude not to!

Click on “Colleges” tab. Then click “Colleges I am Applying To”

Click “Add/Cancel” Request. Select teacher from drop down menu.

Allow 2-3 weeks for the teacher to write the recommendation.

Can add 1 Non-GS person to your Recommendations through Naviance

I GOT INTO COLLEGE!!!What next?

You need to let us know in Naviance that you were accepted to College.

Go to “Colleges I’m Applying To” Click on the Pencil and update “Result” (Accepted, Denied, Waitlisted, etc).

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