Counseling Presentation 1 Fall 2018
Transcript Review 1. Name and personal information 2 1 2. Official/ Unofficial 3 4 3. Cumulative Weighted G.P.A 4. Total credits: Attempted & Earned 7 6 5. Course History – each semester is listed 5 8 6. Work in Progress – your current classes 7. Graduation Requirements:Short,Req, Cmp 8. Standardized Test Scores 9 9.Tags: *UC/CSU, +weighted, r-repeated
Thinking Beyond CVHS Are you on the track you Glendale Unified School District UC/CSU ADMISSION CRITERIA GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST EARN A “ C ” OR BETTER IN: want to be on? History -- 2 years COURSE YR./SEM CREDIT A World History 1 year World History 1 yr. 10 U.S. History 1 year U.S. History 1 yr. 10 English -- 4 years B English 9, 10, 11, and 12 What is your plan? English 4 yrs . 40 Math -- 3 years (4 preferred) Integrated Math I 1 year Integrated Math I 1 yr. 10 C Integrated Math II 1 year Integrated Math II 1 yr. 10 Integrated Math III 1 year How will you decide? Science -- 2 years (3 preferred) D Physical Science (with lab) 1 year Physical Science 1 yr. 10 Life Science 1 yr. 10 Life Science (with lab) 1 year Not required E Language other than English — 2 yrs Earn A,B,C grades. (3-4 years preferred) F Visual/Performing Art — 1 year Visual/Performing Art 1 yr. 10 Academic Elective — 1 year G 1 year or 2 semesters of any of the Research, think, and talk to N/A Courses on the approved A-G list.* *A complete listing of all high school Additional Graduation Requirements: others. approved A-G courses may be found at Health 1 s em. 5 https://hs-articulation.ucop.edu/agcourselist Career Prep 1 sem. 5 #/list/details/891/ P.E. 2 yrs . 20 American Govt. 1 sem. 5 ------------------------------------------------------ Economics 1 sem. 5 Required College Entrance Exams: General Electives 14 sem. 70 SAT or ACT Visit your counselor if and (UC requires the Essay/Writing portion) Total Credits Required : 220 For more information: when you have questions. ---------------------------------------------------- www.collegeboard.org www.act.org
Time Management and Balance Your feelings are important! If you are overwhelmed , stressed , or anxious , everything becomes out of balance. Here are some ideas to help you achieve balance. Relax – take deep breaths Be Mindful – be aware and IN the moment Get enough sleep, eat well, and exercise Spend time with friends and family – go for a walk together Talk to your parents, friends, counselor – reach out for help Balance – noun - “ an even distribution of Think positive – positive self-talk really weight enabling someone or something does help to remain upright and steady”
Academic and Personal/Social Support If you are struggling in your classes - reach out for help. If a friend is struggling, encourage them to ask for help. Talk to your teachers, counselor, parents, and friends. Attend free tutoring in the library after school Monday through Thursday and the subject specific Help/Enrichment centers. Speak with your counselor about other intervention opportunities that are available. If you are struggling emotionally, reach out to an adult - your parent, your counselor, a teacher, or your AP. We ALL want you to succeed. Help us help you by reaching out.
Additional Academic Support CVHS Help/Enrichment Centers - 2018-2019 For Homework, Credit/Point Recovery, Study Skills and Help Room Subject Teacher Name Days/Times Available for Help* Number Mon-Tue: 3pm-4pm Wed: Lunch; 3-3:30pm Math Mr. Jon Allen 7305 Thu-Fri: 7am-8am (Drop-in help available all days.) M-F: Periods 3 and 4 English Ms. Amanda Lyons 5310 M-F: after school 3-3:30 - Drop-in Help. M: Lunch (chem study session), 2-4:00 (drop-in) Biology and Ms. Anne Spink 2103 T: Lunch (bio study session) Chemistry W: 2-4:00 (drop-in) After School: Monday - Friday: 3pm - 4pm Spanish/ Ms. Sylvia Call 5204 Drop-in Help Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays World Languages Monday through Friday - 6:20-7:50 Monday through Friday - 2:00-3:00 By appointment History/ Mr. Jim Smiley 2301 Monday through Friday - After school by appointment General Studies Monday, Wednesday, Friday - Lunch by appointment *Dates and Times Above are Subject to Change - Check with Center Teacher to confirm availability. (As of 10/10/18) And utilize the FREE tutoring available Monday – Thursday 3:00 – 4:00 in the CV Library
Visit Your Counselor Visit counseling before school, snack, lunch, or after school. If we aren’t available, please sign our clipboards and we will call you in ASAP.
Academic Dishonesty Don’t play with fire. The dangers of cheating include: Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is Loss of integrity. watching. Loss of trust and respect. If the stress and pressure of Impact on your grades and achieving academic success is performance. causing you to consider cheating, please ask for help. Cheating may be reported to colleges, universities, and The staff at Crescenta Valley scholarship programs. High School is always here for you!
Beyond CVHS Options Attend a Community College. Attend a 4 year college or University. Attend a trade, technical, vocational, or art school to learn a specific set of skills. Join the military. Get a job and enter the workforce. Take a gap year. Wait to decide until after graduation.
Career Search Sites You Begin by creating an account on www. bigfuture.org created a these websites: BigFuture www.californiacolleges.edu Bigfuture.org – (this is the account collegeboard website). www.californiacareers.info last year Californiacolleges.edu – you will Xello.gusd.net use this site through your senior year. www.cacareerzone.org XELLO is available to you @ www.mappingyourfuture.org Xello.gusd.net. www.whodouwant2b.com You can link career interests to what major in college is required, www.bls.gov/ooh as well as what colleges offer that major. www.learnhowtobecome.org www.calapprenticeship.org
California Community Colleges cccco.edu • Explore interests before attending a 4 year university or college. • It’s a fresh start for your academic record and activities. • Certificate Programs and 2 year Associate degrees are offered. You will receive a Career-focused education. • Save $$$$ - An AA degree costs approx. $1200. a year, tuition and fees. • If you decide to transfer to a UC, preference is given to transfers from California Community Colleges.
GCC JumpStart & Dual Enrollment Earn college credit while you are in high school by taking a college class in addition to your high school classes. Take college classes that interest you, and earn credits that will transfer to a 4 year university or college. Dual Enrollment courses are GCC courses that meet on GUSD campuses, offered both fall and spring semester. Jumpstart classes are college classes held at GCC. Meet with GCC Reps Tuesday during lunch in the CV counseling office to answer ???’s.
4 year Public Universities in California 23 Campuses 9 Campuses
California Public University System CSU UC • Requirements: 2.0 G.P.A., meet the Requirements: 3.0 G.P.A., meet the a- • a-g requirements, take the SAT or g requirements, take the SAT/ACT with ACT, meet the eligibility index. essay. The focus is on practical application • • The focus is more research based. of knowledge. • The average yearly expense, including The average yearly expense, • living expenses is $34,700. including living expense is $25,000. • https://admissions.universityofcalifor https://www2.calstate.edu/apply • nia.edu/applicant/login.htm Preview the applications now at these websites!
UC Comprehensive Review Includes: Academic: Non-Academic: • • Grade-point average. Achievements in special projects. • • Test scores. Improvement in academic performance. • Performance in and number of courses • beyond minimum a-g requirements Special talents, achievements and awards. • UC-approved honors courses and • advanced courses (max 8 semester Participation in educational honors/AP points). preparation programs. • • Eligibility in the Local Context. Academic accomplishment in light of life experiences. • Quality of senior-year program of • study . Geographic location. • Academic opportunities in California high schools. *Note: No single factor • Outstanding performance in one or determines admission more academic subject areas.
Private Colleges in the U.S.A. Vary in strength, focus, price tag & expectations. Admission requirements differ, including G.P.A. Application deadlines vary – some even have a rolling admission without a cut off date. There are more than 2,000 private colleges in the United States.
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