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Welcome to Senior Year! Purpose: To inform students of important college requirements, events, and supports Outcome: Students will know key information and contacts to help them graduate with options School Counseling Team Academy

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Welcome to Senior Year!

  • Purpose: To inform students of

important college requirements, events, and supports

  • Outcome: Students will know

key information and contacts to help them graduate with options

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School Counseling Team

Academy Name Phone Email

ALMA Tawnya Pringle

Scholarship

  • Ext. 2111

(619) 344-4511

tpringle@sandi.net AHHC Andrea Muñoz

Head Counselor

  • Ext. 2109

(619) 344-4609

amunoz@sandi.net AOIT ELD 1- 6 Francisco Zavala

  • Ext. 3057

(619) 344-4557

fzavala@sandi.net SABE SJA 12th Grade Patricia Hollman

  • Ext. 2114

(619) 344-4514

phollman@sandi.net

Social Justice 9th – 11th Grade Laura Romo

  • Ext. 3056

(619) 344-4556 lromo@sandi.net Intervention 11th – 12th Jessica Snyder

  • Ext. 3058

(619) 344-4558 jsnyder@sandi.net Intervention 9th – 10th Sabrina Cox

  • Ext. 3055

(619) 344-4555 scox@sandi.net

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College Avenue Compact Staff

Laura Angel Zavala, Family Director Melissa Naranjo, Interim Executive Director

CAC Family Advisors: Carmen Lopez, Nhu Vo, Lourdes Arrizon Jackie Rodriguez CAC Family Outreach Assistant

Claudia Rodriguez,

Student Coordinator

+ 10 College Advisors in Room 408

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What is College Avenue Compact?

Guaranteed Admission to SDSU

  • Guaranteed admission to San Diego State

University (SDSU) for Hoover students who meet certain requirements.

  • A unique agreement for Hoover High School

students only.

  • Eligibility begins with continuous enrollment at

Hoover High School in grades 9-12.

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  • Must be enrolled at Hoover for all 4 years (grades 9-12)
  • Be college ready in Math & English using EAP, SAT, ACT
  • Complete the 15 “A-G” requirements with grades of “C” or

higher

  • Obtain a 3.0 GPA in all A-G courses
  • Take the SAT or ACT Tests
  • Meet all SDSU admission and enrollment deadlines

NOTE: College Avenue Compact DOES NOT guarantee admission to majors with additional requirements such as: Nursing, Music, Dance, and Theater Arts: Performance

CAC Requirements

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SENIOR TIMELINE 2017-18

OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN

Scholarships have ongoing due dates— APPLY NOW!

SEP

Financial Aid/CA Dream Act App. Deadline Mar 2 Quarter 3 Progress Report 1

  • Mar. 2

Community College Application Filing Period Begins

Financial Aid Night Jan 17 Cash for College Jan 27 End of Term 1 Grades Due Jan 26 SIR Deadline May 1 AP Testing May TBA Quarter 4 Progress Report 1 May 11 Senior Awards May 31 SAT Nov 4 College Application Bootcamp Nov 20 UC/CSU Application Deadline Nov 30 Graduation Rehearsal & cap & gown distribution Senior Finals

GRADUATION

June 12 Last day of school & Senior Picnic June 13 CSU, FAFSA, CA Dream Act Apps Available Oct 1 Financial Aid Night Oct 5 SAT Oct 7 College Week Oct 11-18 College Prep Day Oct 11 College Night Oct 18 ACT Oct 28 Quarter 1 Grades Due 10/27 SAT Dec 2 ACT Dec 9 Quarter 2 Progress Report 1 Dec 8 Quarter 1 Progress Report 1 09/29 Quarter 3 Grades Due Apr 6

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UC Application Requirements

  • Apply online by November 30

http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu

  • Meet minimum 3.0 GPA and complete A-G course requirements
  • Take the SAT Reasoning OR ACT by December
  • Take the SAT Subject Tests (not required, but highly recommended)
  • Extracurricular activities (athletics, community service, school clubs)
  • Personal Insight Questions (start working on it NOW)
  • Application Fee Waiver available online (up to 4 schools)
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CSU Application Requirements

  • Apply online by November 30, www.calstate.edu/apply
  • Meet the minimum 2900 Eligibility Index with SAT or

694 with ACT and complete A-G course requirements

– SAT score in math and critical reading + (800 x GPA) – (10 x ACT) + (200 x GPA)

  • Take the SAT Reasoning by Nov OR ACT by Oct/Dec
  • Application Fee Waiver available online (up to 4 schools)
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Community College Applications

  • Apply online starting February 2018
  • No SAT or ACT tests required

(recommended for placement)

  • English and Math placement

test required (Accuplacer)

  • No application fees
  • Community College Kick-Off event in February!
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SAT/ACT Testing Fall 2017 Dates

SAT Test Date Registration Deadline Late Registration Aug 26, 2017 Jul 28, 2017 Aug 15, 2017 Oct 7, 2017 Sep 8, 2017 Sep 27, 2017 Nov 4, 2017 Oct 5, 2017 Oct 25, 2017 Dec 2, 2017 Nov 2, 2017 Nov 21, 2017 ACT Test Date Registration Deadline Late Registration September 9, 2017 August 4, 2017 August 5-18, 2017 October 28, 2017 September 22, 2017 September 23- October 6, 2017 December 9, 2017 November 3, 2017 November 4-17, 2017

Khan Academy https://www.khanacademy.org/ ACT Profile http://www.actprofile.org/login

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FAFSA VS. CA DREAM ACT

Financial Aid is available for students attending community college, vocational schools and 4-year universities

FAFSA Application

Must be U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident Must have valid SSN Must obtain high school diploma or GED Name on FAFSA must match your SSN card

CA Dream Act Application

Non-US Citizen or Non-Legal Permanent Resident NO valid SSN (DACA students) Must obtain high school diploma or GED Name on Dream Act must match your birth certificate For both applications you will need your parents 2016 income tax return (if they file taxes)

Applications NOW OPEN!!!!!!

Application Deadline: March 2 (Both applications now open!)

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Helpful Tips for Seniors

  • Don’t wait ‘til last min to complete/submit college apps
  • Have a counselor, teacher or CAC advisor review your

college and financial aid applications BEFORE YOU SUBMIT!

  • Make sure you hit SUBMIT on your applications and check

to make sure that you got an email confirmation

  • Have a back-up plan: Apply to SDSU AND non-competitive

schools

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Helpful Tips for Seniors

  • Apply for Financial Aid early (Oct. 1-March 2)
  • No D/F’s in ANY senior year course
  • Create a file for college related websites/passwords
  • Check your college student portals on a weekly basis
  • Request letters of recommendation EARLY and include

a resume

  • Check your email at least ONCE a day!!!
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Upcoming Events—Mark your Calendar!

College Prep Day Wednesday, October 11 Hoover College Night Wednesday, October 18 - 6:00pm

College & Financial Aid App Support October 2 - November 30 408/Innovation Center — Afterschool

SAT/ACT Registration

408/Innovation Center — Afterschool

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Remind Texts

To get regular college updates from College Avenue Compact: deadlines, events, etc.

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Preparing for Scholarships

  • All students can apply for

scholarships

  • Have ongoing due dates
  • Scholarships are available for

students who are not U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents (also known as AB540)

  • See Ms. Pringle for more

information or visit Naviance at:

https://connection.naviance.com/hooverhs

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Log in at: http://connection.naviance.com/hooverhs

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E-mail: Student ID # (Do not enter your email address!) Password: Netbook Password

Student ID #

Same one you used to log on

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Step 1: Update your email address (in Profile)

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Review College Prep Check-Off List and Senior Typical Expenses

Step 2: Complete Survey for College Prep Day

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Step 3: Apply for scholarships