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Hello Seniors! Please logon to a computer and go to the DHS home page Click Student Services Click Counseling Services Click the Naviance login link NAVIANCE Family Connection Enter your ID number in the Username field.
Please logon to a computer and go to the DHS home page
login link
Enter your ID number in the
Username field.
Enter your birthday in the
Password field – it is the month, then day, then year. (March 28, 1997=03281997)
Click the Log In button.
Click Submit And Turn your computer screen off!
Look at your transcript. Complete credit check sheet on your own.
English
4
Math
4
Science
4
Social Studies 4 PE
1
World Language 2 Speech
.5
Fine Arts
1
Do YOU have everything you need to graduate?
Turn these in immediately if you have
Colleges want to see all of your course
You GOTTA be on the DAP to graduate in the top 10%!!!!
1.
2.
Opportunities for training and promotion
3.
Reputation
4.
Longevity of company
funding before
service
training
placement
few as 18 months
Cheaper Close to Home Flexible Schedule Transfer Options
YOU MUST GRADUATE ON THE RECOMMENDED OR DAP TO BE ADMITTED TO A FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITY
I Haven’t Decided Where To Go
Start your search NOW and Use the resources that have been given to you:
Naviance College Searches College and Career Center G-Force Team Family Friends Teachers Counselors
*SAT *ACT
See the handout for dates
and deadlines!!
Links to each of these
websites is on the Naviance home page.
On Free or Reduced Lunch?
You can receive a fee waiver to take the test for free!
HTTP ://WWW.APPLYTEXAS.ORG/
HTTP ://WWW.COMMONAPP. ORG /
GPA Rank Test Scores Essay Rigorous course work Extra curricular/
Volunteer Hours
Letters of
recommendation
Automatic Admit
(top 10 or 7 percent – Must be on DAP to qualify in Denton ISD)
Academic Admit Holistic Admit
Apply Early Read directions carefully Use name on birth
certificate
Proofread, proofread,
proofread!!!
Keep a copy for your
records
Monitor app online Adhere to Deadlines!!
Fill out the request in
Naviance once you have submitted your application.
If you need a personal
transcript, fill out the request in Naviance under the colleges tab – resources link on the left.
Each transcript costs $1. Allow 1 week for
processing – so plan ahead!
Letters of
Recommendation
Secondary School
Reports/Counselor Reports (from the college)
Fill out the Brag
Sheet and Create a Resume in Naviance
Give your counselor or
teacher at least 2 weeks to complete your extra materials and letters.
Test Scores – directly
from SAT and ACT
Official Transcript Application Fee Essay (if required) Recommendation
Letters (if required)
Interview (if required)
hit the “submit”
button
brag apply for scholarships
while applying to the university
miss deadlines
Don’t Trick or Treat un until il your ur App pplicatio lication n is is Complete! mplete!
IF IT IS YOUR HOPE/PLAN TO PLAY SPORTS IN COLLEGE YOU MUST REGISTER WITH THE APPROPRIATE ELIGIBILITY CENTER. (SEE YOUR COACH OR MRS. PELTIER)
FAFSA – FREE application
for federal student aid
Apply for your pin
number today
Have your parents fill out
taxes early this year
Complete FAFSA after
January 1, but no later than February or early March
FILL OUT
SCHOLARSHIP APPS AT THE UNIVERSITY WHERE YOU APPLY
NAVIANCE SEARCH THE NET (see your handout for websites)
Available to all
seniors
G-Force team
available every week in the counseling center
Sign up in the
Counselors Office to be called down!
After clicking profile, scroll all the way down to Academic
percentage you are ranked in the class. You can get your actual percentage from the info
NAVIANCE – Update Email
Click on the pencil and enter an email that you check regularly!
How to Add Colleges to “Colleges I’m Thinking About”
1. 2. 3.
1. 2.
3. Click the Add Applications box and the “I have submitted my application” check box when you have completed your application. 4. You are now ready to request Transcripts!
How to Move Colleges to “Colleges I’m Applying To”
Letters of Recommendations
After you apply to a college you can request a letter of recommendation from a staff member here at DHS. Click the Teacher Recommendations link at the bottom of the screen.
for a letter
weeks to write a letter
BRONCO NIGHT! Monday, Sept 15 6 pm College 101 The counselors will be presenting information to senior parents and students about getting ready for college next year.
I F Y O U H A V E A N Y A D D I T I O N A L Q U E S T I O N S O R N E E D H E L P , P L E A S E C O M E T O T H E C O U N S E L I N G O F F I C E A N D R E Q U E S T T O S E E Y O U R C O U N S E L O R !