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Senior year at-a-glanceo SAT/ACT Test Dates
o College Admissions Review Dates and Websites
o College Costs/Financial Aid
o Letters of Recommendation
o Military
Transcript review – legal document
A-G requirements
Scholarships
Naviance Exploration
Mrs. Hunter A-Fl
Mr. Spratling Fo-K
Mrs. Woods L-Ri
Mrs. Hanson Ro-Z & EL
Mrs. Escobar
Explore your options for after high school!
Scholarships/Financial Aid
Work Permits
Tutors (need one or become one)
Military Information
College and Career Exploration
Different GPAs
Class Rank ranked by Total GPA
Credit Summary Box
240 Credits
Your transcript is a LEGAL document it is important to do well all year! Not just during the Fall semester of your senior year. Everything matters!
Subject High School UC/CSU .
A) Social Studies 30 credits 20 credits (30 rec)
B) English 40 credits 40 credits
C) Math 30 credits 30 credits (40 rec)
D) Science 20 credits 20 credits (30 rec)
E) Foreign Language 10 credits 20 credits (30 rec)
or
F) Visual & Performing Art 10 credits* 10 credits
G) Elective 80 credits 10 credits
Physical Education 20 credits
Health 5 credits
ICT Foundations 5 credits
* High school graduation requirement: 10 credits combined in fine arts,
foreign language, or career tech.
The Admissions Process has Several Components
A. Grades- A-G Requirements
- Good Grades – C or better
- Level of coursework
B. SAT/ACT scores
C. Extra-Curricular Activities- Community Service, Sports, Theater, Band, Clubs,
Leadership, Internships, Youth Groups…
SAT Test Dates
o October 7th Register by September 8th
o November 4th Register by October 5th
o December 2nd Register by November 2nd
ACT Test Dates
o September 9th Late Register Aug 5th-18th
o October 28th Register by September 22nd
o December 9th Register by November 3rd
December 2017 is last test date for College Admissions
ACT & SAT Study Guides are available in the College and Career Center
Total Responses 407
2-Yr Colleges 164 40%
4- Yr Colleges 176 43%
Vocational/Trade 4 1%
Military 23 6%
Work 12 3%
Year Off 9 2%
Other 10 2%
Undecided 9 2%
Class of 2017 Senior Survey Results
Applying to California State University (CSU)
https://www2.calstate.edu/apply/pages/de
fault.aspx
o Submission window between October 1st-
November 30th
o Application Fee is $55 per CSU
o SAT or ACT
Applying to University of California (UC)
https://admissions.universityofcalifornia.edu/applicant/login.htm
Applications are open on August 1st
Submission window-November 1st-30th
Personal Insight Questionshttp://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/personal-questions/
Application Fee is $70.00 per school
Testing
o SAT or ACT plus check into taking the SAT Subject Exams
Private
Deadlines vary-plan ahead!
Cost to apply varies
Common Application http://www.commonapp.org/
SENDedu https://sendedu.org/
Essay often required
Letters of Recommendation from teachers (talk to your teachers)
Counselor Report
FAFSA
o When? October 1st
Deadline: March 2nd
o How?
• Apply Online at
www.fafsa.ed.gov
Financial Aid Night
o October 19th
o 6:30 pm
o Oak Ridge High School
CSS/Financial Aid Profile
o Required by some Private Colleges (visit Career Center for more info)
Local Scholarships: There is one
for everyone! ❖ Bruin Den Scholarship- Played 2 years of
Varsity Football
❖ Cameron Park Rotary Community Foundation-
$2000 for a student who will be attending a
community college or vocational program
❖ Jacob Fine Memorial Scholarship- Student
who has faced adversity or challenge in their
life
www.eligibilitycenter.org
You better be registered ALREADY!
You must request to have your Official Transcript sent directly to the Clearinghouse
ACT/SAT scores must be sent directly to the Clearinghouse
Academic requirements just as important as A-G’s
Step 1: Apply (Starting in January)
http://www.flc.losrios.edu/
Step 2: Orientation
Step 3: Assessment starting in February
Step 4: Meet with college counselor
Step 5: Register for classes
CSU and UC application deadlines are
November 30th 2017
Check Private and out of state colleges for application
deadlines
Regional College Fair – Monday, 10/2/2017 at
Union Mine High School @ 6:30pm
Financial Aid Night – October 19th at Oak Ridge High
School in the Theater
Pay Attention to Deadlines! There are no exceptions once you have missed a deadline
Create a Post High School binder to keep copies of all applications, LOR, resume, and important documents
Take the ASVAB on November 6th & March 5th if you are interested in the military
Check out our College and Career Center for ongoing information about colleges and scholarships.
Sign up to receive reminders via text message!!! Such
as – Dates, deadlines, and upcoming events.
Class of 2018 Information
enter this number 81010
with this message @68037dd
Scholarship Information
enter this number 81010
with this message @18scholar
You can log-in from school, home….anywhere!!!
Username: first four letters of your last name+ the last four
digits of your student number
Password: first name initial + last name initial + last four
digits of your Permanent ID
This presentation and the Senior Reference Guide
can be found on the College & Career Center website.