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Seniors 2015
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Senior Parent Night
Tomball Memorial High SchoolClass of 2015
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Wildcat Alpha PodsAlpha AP Counselor Adm. Assistant
A-D Ana Bruton Sheri Forsyth Michelle Kaase
E-K Stephen Hinze Jennifer McCready Julissa Bozic
L-Ra Sherry Baker Julie Wylie Susan Wilson
Re-Z David Unruh Lashelle Nix Anne Marie Crowley
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Senior Conferences are in progress.
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Graduation Requirements•4 x 4•Comm App (.5)•Health (.5)•Tech Appl (1.0)•Foreign Language(2.0 or 3.0)
•PE (1.5)•Fine Arts (1.0)•26 Total Credits
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EOC EXIT LEVELRETESTS
Monday, December 1st ELA I and U.S. History Retest
Tuesday, December 2nd Algebra I RetestWednesday, December 3rd ELA II RetestWednesday, December 3rd Biology Retest
Monday, March 30th ELA I EOC and ELA I EOC Retest Wednesday, April 1st ELA II EOC and ELA II EOC Retest
Monday, May 4th U.S. History EOC Retest Tuesday, May 5th Algebra I EOC Retest Wednesday, May 6th Biology EOC Retest
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CHOICES AFTER GRADUATION
• 4 YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY
• 2 YEAR COLLEGE
• CAREER & TECHNICAL TRAINING
• MILITARY SERVICE
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MILITARY SERVICE• ENLIST WITH SPECIFIC
BRANCH THROUGH RECRUITER
• ROTC SCHOLARSHIP FOLLOWED BY ACTIVE DUTY
• APPLY FOR APPOINTMENT TO ONE OF THE SERVICE ACADEMIES
• RECRUITERS AVAILABLE AT LUNCHES
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A.S.V.A.B.(College and Career Exploration Survey)
Optional Test - Registration required at Counselors’ Corner
APTITUDE ASSESSMENTINTEREST INVENTORIESWORK VALUESCAREER LINKS
February 4, 2015
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CAREER AND TECHNICAL TRAINING
• APPRENTICESHIPS IN SPECIFIC FIELDS
– http://www.doleta.gov/oa/apprentices_new.cfm#parents
• PRIVATE SCHOOLS - Bradford, Art Institute of Houston, DeVry University, ITT, UTI
• PUBLIC SCHOOLS - LSC System, HCC, San Jacinto, TSTC
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COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY OPTIONS
2 YEAR COLLEGEPUBLIC UNIVERSITY (IN-STATE)PUBLIC UNIVERSITY (OUT-OF-STATE)PRIVATE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (IN-STATE) PRIVATE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (OUT-OF-STATE)
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TOP 10% ADMISSIONS
• AUTOMATIC ADMISSION TO TEXAS PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS; UT – TOP 7% (2016-2017—8% current juniors)
• MUST SUBMIT COMPLETED APPLICATION PRIOR TO DEADLINE SET BY THE UNIVERSITY
• GRADUATE UNDER RECOMMENDED PROGRAM OR DAP
• COLLEGES WITHIN THE UNIVERSITIES MAY LIMIT THE NUMBER ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION DUE TO ENROLLMENT CAPS
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Senior Class Rank
Top 2% 1-8 106.1Top 5% 9–20 104.7Top 10% 21–41 102.11st Quarter 42-102 95.72nd Quarter 103-204 89.23rd Quarter 205-306 83.34th Quarter 307-408
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SAT (Reasoning)/SAT Subject 2014-15
www.sat.collegeboard.com TEST DATES REGISTRATION DEADLINE
October 11 September 12
November 8 October 9
December 6 November 6
January 24 December 29
March 14 February 13
May 2 April 6
June 6 May 8
Fee Waivers are available in the College & Career Center
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ACT 2014 - 2015
TEST DATES REGISTRATION DEADLINE
September 13 August 8October 25 September 19December 13 November 7February 7 January 9April 18 March 13June 13 May 8
www.actstudent.org
Fee Waivers are available in the College & Career Center
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TEXAS SUCCESS INIATIVE
• TSI• Used for colleges in Texas to determine
readiness• Exemptions:
– SAT 1070 (500 M and 500 CR)– ACT 23 (19 in each section)
**If not exempt, MUST test!
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THEAPPLICATION PROCESS
1. Apply (www.applytexas.org)– Develop a résumé - don’t be modest– Compose Essays – have them edited by teacher/parent
2. Official SAT/ACT scores3. Official Transcript4. Application Fee
* Meet all Deadlines
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ApplyTexas.org
Commonapp.org
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TranscriptsTMHS Process:
• Request from you (not colleges or coaches)
• Official $2.00• Unofficial $1.00• 48 hours• The Common Application
• Counselors upload unofficial• Final Transcript is FREE!
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NCAAInitial Eligibility Center
Not all classes you take to meet high school graduationrequirements may be used as core courses. Also, courses
completed through credit-by-exam will not be used. Grad Lab courses do not count towards
the NCAA core requirements.
http://www.ncaaeligibilitycenter.org
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COLLEGE & CAREER NIGHTOCTOBER 2, 20146:00pm – 8:00pm
At Lone Star College Tomball
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Naviance
• Your one stop shop for everything related to college and careers!
connection.naviance.com/tomballmhsUsername – Student IDPassword - naviance
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HARN
The Houston Area Recruiter's Network is a community of professional college and
university representatives from a variety of non-profit, accredited, two (2) and four (4) year
academic institutions who serve the youth and their families in the Greater Houston area with
integrity.theharn.org
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Deadlines, Deadlines, Deadlines
• Be aware of deadlines!!!
• SAT/ACT, FAFSA, UNIVERSITIES, Scholarships
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PAYING for College
• Scholarships• Grants• Loans
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PAYING for College
• Scholarships• Grants• Loans
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Financial Aid
FAFSA – must complete to receive ANY money from university In Fall, apply for PIN number (student & parent)
In Spring, complete application as close to January 1st as possible.
Money is awarded on first come, first served basis
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
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College Financial Aid
MERIT BASED AID:• Skills-Band,
Athletics, Art, Choir, etc.
• Academics-Test scores, GPA, rank, classes taken
• PSAT/NMSQT scores• Parents’ work or
Student’s work• University
scholarships
NEED BASED AID:• FAFSA form-Deadlines!• PELL GRANT• Stafford Loans (and
others)• Work Study
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FAFSA NightFinancial Aid Information
November 20, 2015TMHS Auditorium
6:30pm
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College and Career Center: across from TMHS Library
Norma Phelan, College and Career Specialist• Senior Seminars for Parents and Students• College Application Information• Coordinate Visitors and Events from various Career
and College representatives• ACT/SAT Information• Dual Credit Liaison• FAFSA/Financial Aid Information
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TMHSSenior Class of ‘15 Calendar of Activities
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Senior Portraits• Prestige Photography• Have Portraits made before October 18th• Sitting fee = Free • Must go to Prestige to have pictures in
TMHS Yearbook• Call 281-897-8300 to make an
appointment
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Homecoming Dance
• Saturday, October 11• 8:00 – 11:00 p.m.• At TMHS
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Senior Picnic• October 15, 2013• Class Meeting (7:46 – 8:45) even if you
have late arrival!• Balfour Representative will be here!
– Caps & Gowns– Graduation Invitations
• 8:30 a.m. - 2:20 p.m. (there will be early release buses)
• At Burroughs Park • Will be transported by school buses
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Senior Yearbook Ad
• The deadline is October 31, 2014• Pick up information in Room 1025• Turn in photos, text, & payment to
Mrs. Chumley, Room 1025
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PowderPuff Football
• Date for first PowderPuff Football game will be
January 22, 2015
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PROM: May 16, 2014THE WOODLANDS RESORT
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Prom Cost!!
• Cost for Prom – Approximately $30,000
• Trash Bag sales raised - $18, 000• Everyone has to participate!!!
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Project Prom• Sunday,
May 17, 2015• 1:00 a.m. until 5:30 a.m.• Location -The Woodlands
Resort
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Scholarship/Senior Awards Program
• Wednesday, May 20th Practice• Friday, May 22, Ceremony
9:00 a.m.TMHS Auditorium
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GraduationClass of 2015
June 5, 2015At: REED ARENA
Time: 7:30pm
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Texas A & M University
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GO CATS, GO!BOO YOW!