class of 2013 junior parent presentation did you know?
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CLASS OF 2013Junior Parent Presentation
Did You Know?
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AGENDA• Preparing for Senior Year• College Admissions• ICAP (Individual Career and
Academic Plan)• Timetable• Essays and Recommendation Letters• NCAA/NAIA Requirements• Financing a College Education
(Financial Aid, Scholarships)
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Planning for Senior Year
• Choose coursework that continues to challenge you
• Concurrent Enrollment
• Early Graduation
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HIGH SCHOOL COURSEWORK COMPLETED
The following coursework will satisfy basic college admission requirements and help the student prepare for college
admission exams.
ENGLISH…………………...…..4 CREDITSSOCIAL STUDIES…..…..…...3 CREDITSMATHEMATICS……………….4 CREDITS (Algebra I and higher)SCIENCE………………….........3 CREDITSWORLD LANGUAGE………..1-3 CREDITS (please check specific schools for
requirements)
ACADEMIC ELECTIVES.......2 CREDITS (minimum)
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College Timetable
FIRST SEMESTER
• Begin researching colleges
• Take challenging coursework
• Prepare for the ACT exam – April 24
• Attend college fairs
• Visit college campuses
• Talk to your counselor if you are interested in attending a Military Academy
• Turn in Concurrent Enrollment Intent form if applicable-Deadline, November 1
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College TimetableSECOND SEMESTER
• Continue to prepare for the ACT exam
• Review next year’s coursework with your counselor
• Visit college campuses
• Register with the NCAA/NAIA if applicable
• Take the ACT – April 24, 2012
• Plan summer activities: employment, volunteer opportunities, summer learning programs
• Apply for early graduation if applicable-Deadline, April 1
• Turn in Concurrent Enrollment Intent form if applicable-Deadline, May 1
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INDIVIDUAL CAREER AND ACADEMIC PLAN
(ICAP)
What does the ICAP means for you?
• Accessing online tools that allow you to explore your interests, values, and abilities
• Creating an electronic portfolio to organize college applications, scholarship information, resumes, and letters of recommendation
• Planning a relevant sequence of high school classes that will help prepare you for attending college or entering the workforce
www.collegeincolorado.org
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CCHE COLLEGE INDEX AND HEAR REQUIREMENTS
Click here to view the Colorado College Index
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Click here for more information on ACT test dates and online registration
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Click here for more information on SAT test dates and online registration
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IA***BE SURE TO TALK WITH YOUR COUNSELOR
IF YOU INTEND TO PLAY A SPORT AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL
• Students must register with the eligibility center that governs the college where you will compete.
• NCAA Eligibility Center www.eligibilitycenter.org
• NAIA Eligibility Center• www.playnaina.org
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NCAA/NAIA• There are different course requirements for
each level of participation (Division I, Division II, etc.)
• There are GPA and SAT/ACT requirements for eligible student athletes.
• In order for a student athlete to be eligible, only NCAA approved courses are used to calculate a student’s core GPA. Please see your counselor for more info.
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NCAA/NAIA• ACT/SAT scores must be reported
directly to the eligibility center. Scores will not be accepted if reported on a high school transcript.
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There are various resources that are available in
the counseling office. We are always happy to help!
Libba James, A-G [email protected]
Alicia Martin, H-O [email protected]
Angie Rizzuto, P-Z [email protected]
Amanda LePage, Support Services [email protected]