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College Bound Junior Presentation Presented by: AHS Counselors May 29, 2019 Counseling Office is Social for information, updates, and reminders Facebook: Agoura High School Counseling Twitter: @AHS_ _Counseling AHS Website:

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College Bound Junior Presentation

Presented by: AHS Counselors

May 29, 2019

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Counseling Office is Social for information, updates, and reminders Facebook: Agoura High School Counseling Twitter: @AHS_ _Counseling AHS Website: agourahighschool.net

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Summer Checklist

Brag Sheet Research and/or visit colleges “Colleges I’m Thinking About” Study and/or register for SAT/ACT Begin writing essay Relax and enjoy your summer

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Brag Sheet

◎ Open in Naviance now ◎ COMPLETE Brag Sheet in its entirety

◎ The more you write, the more material we have to write your letter

◎ Parent Letter of Recommendation ◎ November 1st deadline for ANY letter of rec.

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Where to find the Brag Sheet...

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Research and/or Visit Colleges

◎ Naviance ◎ College Visits (even local colleges) ◎ College websites ◎ Consider all types of colleges

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Naviance SuperMatch College Search

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Setting Up Your College List

Go to Naviance “Colleges” Tab “Colleges I’m Thinking About” “Colleges I’m Applying to” (Must do this step to send documents)

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College List

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Study/Register for SAT/ACT

◎ Can take tests through December 2019 ◎ Do you need subject tests? www.collegeboard.org 2019 SAT test date: August 24 October 5 November 2 December 7 www.act.org 2019 ACT test dates: September 14 October 26 December 14

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Essay

Common Application and UC prompts are available over summer www.commonapp.org admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/

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Other Information

Outside college counselors
Teacher letters of recommendation - ASK NOW
Some college applications open by August 1st
Next meeting in the Fall - September
1:1 Senior meeting with your counselor
Any questions AT ALL? ask your AGOURA

counselor

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College and Career Center

Need help picking a school that’s a fit for you? Assistance with FAFSA? Scholarships? And...What about those essays?

Mrs. Heider in the CCC is here to help

◎ Drop in during nutrition or lunch ◎ Email: mheider@lvusd.org. Workshops!!!

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Questions?

NAVIANCE 101 - June 3rd 3:30pm & 4:45pm in A1

Agoura High School Counseling is Social!!! Facebook - @AgouraHighCounseling Twitter - @AHS__Counseling (Agoura HS Counseling) Also, follow our College and Career Center... Twitter - @AHS_CCC