College & Career Presentation to 10 th Graders Ms. Noble, A-Gr - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

College & Career Presentation to 10th Graders

• Ms. Noble, A-Gr
• Ms. Chung, Gu-N
• Ms. Rader, O-SA
• Ms. Kim, SB-Z

Why go to college?

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/35072298

http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/counselors/files/My _Academic_Planner-EAOP.pdf

Testing – SAT, ACT CT, SAT Subje ject

• When should you take it?
• End of junior yr.
• Fall of senior yr.
• Take at least once
• Fee waivers
• Low income: up to 6 (2 of

each SAT, SAT Subject, and ACT)

Testing (continued…)

PSAT

• Practice!
• PSAT offered free 9-11 at

GHCHS

• Automatically screens

you for National Merit Scholarship SAT Subject Tests

• Offered 6x/yr.
• Take at end of their

junior year or at the beginning of their senior year.

• Exception- Take World

History, Biology E/M, Chemistry or Physics as soon as possible after completing the course in the subject.

• Take languages after at

least two years of study

Mock SAT & ACT CT

There are also free and low cost Mock SAT and ACT exams available with other organizations and test prep agencies.

Getting Started with Naviance

Sign on to www.connection.naviance. com/granadahch Or go to www.ghchs.com

• 1. Click on College

and Career under Office tab

• 2. Click on Naviance

tab

Getting Started with Naviance

Naviance Log In In

Enter your student ID Number beginning with the initial of your first name and password for your GHCHS student email.

All ll 10 10th

th Graders should have completed

Naviance Career In Interest Profiler

https://connection.naviance.com/family- connection/careers/roadtrip-nation/

All ll 10th

th Graders should have completed:

Naviance Career Cluster Finder and….

http://www.naviance.com/college-and-career-readiness- platform/career-exploration/career-cluster-finder

Added Clu lusters to Favorites Lis ist

Please add at least three clusters to your list!

Completed Game Plan under About Me

Dear Class of 2019, Great job on completing your:

• 1. Naviance Career Interest Inventory
• 2. Naviance Cluster Finder and
• 3. Adding at least one cluster to your Favorites List
• 4. Naviance Game Plan

……whaaaaat? Some of you didn’t finish it…..

180 Christian Club Forever Young LEGO Club Advanced Computer Mechanics Club Free Thinkers Club GHCHS Leo Club American Cancer Society Club Game Development Guild Make-A-Wish American Red Cross Gay Straight Alliance Medtalk Anime & Manga Club Got College? Middle Eastern Student Association Armenian Club Heal L.A. Muslim Student Association Asian Pop Culture Helping Hands Operation Smile Behind the Scenes Club HEROES Pen Also Rises Book Club Highlander Band Student Association Pets Are Worth Saving Bucket List Club Highlander Jazz Club Project Bridge Chess Club Highlander Strings Association Rachel's Challenge Chinese Culture Club International Thespian Society STEM Club Choir Club Italian Club Tartan Yearbook Create Now Japanese Culture Club Teen Tech Team Deaf Culture Club Jewish Student Union Urban Arts Club DESI Club Key Club Wheels for Humanity Fashion Club Korean Club With Eyes Wide Open Female Empowerment Movement Krafts for Kids World Vision Supporters GHCHS Film Club Leaders of Environmental Awareness and Protection Club Youth for Truth

Go to www.ghchs.com, click on Activities, and click on Clubs

Remember this….

Breaking Down The College Admission Process

9th - 11th Grade 12th Grade

Research and learn about colleges using Naviance SuperMatch!

You can also… Sign up for college rep visits and field trips! Add at least 1 college to Colleges I’m Thinking About

Homework for all ll 10th

th graders

Finish Naviance Tasks

Career Interest Inventory Career Cluster Finder/Add 1 to Favorite Cluster Game Plan College SuperMatch/Add 1 to Colleges I’m Thinking About

Find an activity to get involved with. Log on to www.volunteermatch.org Attend College Office Events

College 101 February 23 @ 7pm Highly Selective College Admission April 6 @ 7pm Sign up for College Rep visits