eisenhower high school class of 2015! 11 th grade guidance lesson
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Eisenhower High School Class of 2015!
11th GRADE GUIDANCE LESSON
AGENDA Opening
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Graduation Requirements
Credit Recovery
College Requirements
NCAA
SAT/ACT
Scholarships/Financial Aid
Question and Answer
California High School Exit Exam
DATES FOR JUNIORSNovember May
5th English 13th English6th Math 14th Math
Requirements for Graduation40 credits (4 years)40 credits (4 years)30 credits (3 years)30 credits (3 years)30 credits (3 years)30 credits (3 years)20 credits (2 years)20 credits (2 years)20 credits (2 years)20 credits (2 years)10 credits (1 year)10 credits (1 year)10 credits (1 year)10 credits (1 year) 5 credits (1 semester)5 credits (1 semester)55 credits 55 credits
EnglishEnglish MathMath Social StudiesSocial Studies ScienceScience PEPE Vocational EducationVocational Education Foreign Lang or Fine ArtForeign Lang or Fine Art HealthHealth ElectivesElectives
Total 220 creditsTo earn credits, you must pass the class with a grade of A, B, C, or D
Credit RecoveryCredit Recovery
• A+ (as space permits during the school day)
• Adult Ed- need to complete at least 100 credits to apply
• Milor/Zupanic• Summer school (if offered)• 7th or 7th /8th period• 5th Year Senior
College Requirements
“A-G”
PLANNING TO GO TO COLLEGE??
PLANNING TO GO TO COLLEGE??
4 Year College “A-G’s”40 credits (4 years)40 credits (4 years)30 credits (3 years)30 credits (3 years)20 credits (2 years)20 credits (2 years)20 credits (2 years)20 credits (2 years)
20 credits (2 years)20 credits (2 years)10 credits (1 year)10 credits (1 year)10 credits (1 year)10 credits (1 year)
A.A. English English B.B. Mathematics MathematicsC.C. History HistoryD.D. Laboratory Science- Laboratory Science-
Biology & Biology & Chem/PhysicsChem/PhysicsE.E. Foreign Language Foreign LanguageF.F. Visual or Performing Arts Visual or Performing ArtsG.G. College Prep College Prep ElectiveElective
Total 150 creditsCollege Requirements- Grades of A, B, or C
College RequirementsIT IS NEVER TOO EARLY TO START PREPARING
• GPA (NO D’S OR F’S)California State Universities 2.5 or higher
University of California 3.0 or higher
• ACT/SAT• Volunteer hours• Club participation• Sports• Letters of recommendation – 2 weeks needed,
forms are available in the career center• Be honest
Examination Requirement
PSATCan take test on October
16, 2013
ACT/SAT –Subject tests are highly recommended by UC’s
FEES:PSAT $14.00 pay by
Sept 27th
ACT No Writing $36.50
ACT Plus Writing $52.50
SAT $51.00
TEST DATESACT SAT
TEST DATE REGISTRATION DEADLINE
OCT. 26, 2013 SEPT. 27, 2013
DEC. 14, 2013 NOV. 8, 2013
FEB. 8, 2014 JAN. 10, 2014
APRIL 12, 2014 MARCH 7, 2014
JUNE 14, 2014 MAY 9, 2014
TEST DATE REGISTRATION DEADLINE
NOV. 2, 2013 OCT. 3, 2013
DEC. 7, 2013 NOV. 8, 2013
JAN. 25, 2014 DEC. 27, 2013
MARCH 8, 2014 FEB. 7, 2014
MAY 3, 2014 APRIL 4, 2014
JUNE 7, 2014 MAY 9, 2014
Berkeley Davis Irvine Los Angeles MercedRiverside San DiegoSan Francisco Santa Barbara Santa Cruz
University of California Campuses
http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/
California State Universities
http://www.calstate.edu/
Chaffey College Riverside Community College San Bernardino Valley CollegeWEBSITES Icanaffordcollege.com Who Do U WANT 2B? www.cccco.edu cccapply.org
Community Colleges
NCAANCAA
• Division I and Division 2 Guidelines
– 16 core classes
Any questions, see Mr. Jackson in Counseling
Apply at Eligibility Center by end of Junior yeareligibilitycenter.org
Apply at Eligibility Center by end of Junior yeareligibilitycenter.org
Scholarships/Financial AidScholarships/Financial Aid
• Workshops to be offered Senior year• Apply for FAFSA(Free Application for Federal Student
Aid)Deadline: March 2014• Cal-Grant- submitted if you have an
appropriate GPA and a valid social security number on file with the school
Scholarships/Financial AidScholarships/Financial Aid
• http://www.scholarships.com/• http://maldef.org/• http://www.scholarshipexperts.com/• http://www.scholarshipsfinder.com/• http://latinocollegedollars.org/• http://www.zinch.com/
Most sites require you to create a profile
Resources: The California State University
– www.calstate.edu– www.csumentor.edu
Cal Grants– www.calgrants.org
CSU First-time Freshman– www.calstate.edu/firsttimefreshman
CSU Transfer Students– www.calstate.edu/transfer
Financial Aid Application– www.fasfa.ed.gov
Resources cont. www.collegeboard.com/quickstart www.mymajors.com