Welcome to the Class of 2021 Senior Meeting

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WELCOME TO THECLASS OF 2022

SENIOR MEETING

SENIOR YEAR OVERVIEW

• Senior trips

• Ski Trip

• Disney Trip

• After you pay the deposit, you are responsible

for the balance whether or not your student

goes on the trip

• Senior pictures

• Pictures for the Senior video

• Senior fees

• Ordering: graduation announcements and invitations,

cap and gown, etc…

• Senior Breakfast (only for students)

• October 13

• Superlative selection

• Graduation

• Friday, May 27, 2022

• Westside Baptist Church

• 7:00

CLASS OF 2021 SAVE THE DATES!!

• Now: Begin Applying to Colleges

• August 29th – November 14thVirtual National College Fairs

• September 13th – October 29th : Senior Appointments

• October 1: FAFSA Opens

• October 13: Senior Breakfast/Meeting at 8:30 at the Hilltop Bldg.

• November 1: UF and FSU Applications due

• December: College Applications Submitted, Check Financial Aid

Deadlines

• December 7-10: Midterms

• January 12-15: Senior Ski Trip

• April 4-8: Senior Disney Trip

• April 14: Prom

• May 1: Decision Day… celebration of College / Career / Athletic /

Technical School/Military choices

• May 18-20: Senior Exams

• May 25: Baccalaureate 9:00 am

• May 27: Senior Breakfast at the Hyatt 8:30 am

Graduation Rehearsal at Westside Baptist Church 11:00

Graduation at Westside Baptist Church 7:00

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

24 credits and a 2.0 unweighted GPA

*Required credits:

4 Math in 9th-12th grades (including Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2)

4 English

3 Science (including Biology and 2 equally rigorous)

3 Social Studies (including Govt./Econ., World History and American History)

1 Personal Fitness

1 Fine/Performing/Practical Art

2 World Language (consecutive, same language)

6 Electives

*Must have at least one ½ credit online class!!!!

ACT, SAT, or PERT score taken 2nd Semester of Junior Year or later

48 documented hours of community service (12 hours per year at EVA)

*Also fulfills all SUS (State University System) Minimum Course Requirements

SAT

www.sat.org

Evidenced-Based Reading and Writing Section plus Math Essentials Section = 400-1600 score

SAT without essay $55.00

Fee Waiver (up to 2)

Eagle’s View High School Code: 100822

Free Practice: SAT site, Khan Academy

ACT

• www.act.org

• ACT – Eng., Math,

Science, Reading

• Subscores and a

Composite Score (1-36)

• ACT without Writing

$60.00

• Fee Waiver (up to 4

separate)

PERT

The Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT) is Florida's customized common placement test. The purpose of the PERT is to determine accurate course placement based on the student's skills and abilities.Minimum Scores:Writing 103Reading 106Math 114

*Untimed.

*Free the first time you take it.$32 each additional time.

*Schedule through FSCJ.

AFTER GRADUATION… WHAT’S NEXT?????

OPTIONS

• WORK

• TRADE/TECHNICAL/CAREER

SCHOOL

• APPRENTICESHIPS

• PUBLIC SERVICE

• MINISTRY

• MILITARY

• COLLEGE

mynextmove.org

TRADE/TECHNICAL/CAREER SCHOOLS

J-TECH

TULSA WELDING SCHOOL

AFFORDABLE TRAINING (CNA SCHOOL)

FLORIDA CAREER COLLEGE

FIRST COAST BARBER ACADEMY

APPRENTICESHIPS

• ELECTRICAL

• PLUMBING

• HVAC

• MECHANIC

PUBLIC SERVICE

Police academy

EMT Program

Fire School

MINISTRY

• TBC

• Word of Life

• Evangel Temple

• Local churches such as Elevate Life

and Eleven22 have programs.

MILITARY

• Take the ASVAB

• Talk with a Recruiter

COLLEGE

• Community/State

• State Universities

• Private Colleges

and Universities

• In State or Out of

State

COMMUNITY & STATE COLLEGES

Of 28 Community Colleges 18 have become State Colleges that offer 4-year degrees in some programs

Many of the Community Colleges offer degrees from partner universities

They all have open enrollment (high school diploma required) (placement testing)

COMMUNITY & STATE COLLEGES

Admission based on

High School Diploma

PERT or Accuplacer

unless

exempted by

SAT/ACT

scores

• SAT (subscores): 24 reading , 25 writing, 24 math,

• ACT: 17 english, 19 reading, 19 math.

If you do not pass PERT or equivalent -must take remedial

course, pay for it, not receive

college credit

Students who take college prep

courses in high

school are more

likely to be

successful

BENEFITS OF COMMUNITY/STATE COLLEGE

Class size

Cost

Teacher access

Multiple degrees: BA, BS, AA, AS, Certificate

Some state colleges are offering 4 year degrees

AA guarantees admission to a SUS with 60 credit hours and junior standing (must meet requirements for specific majors)

FSCJ

• While final application deadlines may not be until

the summer it is best to apply in December/January

• $2,520 year for a full-time student (approximate)

• www.fscj.edu

• $104.88 per credit hour

• $360 in fees

• Books/transportation costs

• FSCJ Scholarships:

• fscj.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com

THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY (DEGREES)• Business Administration (B.S.)

• Communication and Media (B.S.)

• Financial Services (B.S.)

• Digital Media (B.A.S.)

• Logistics (B.A.S.)

• Public Safety Management (B.A.S.)

• Supervision and Management (B.A.S.)

• Accounting Technology (A.S.)

• ASL/English Interpreting (A.S.)

• Business Administration (A.S.)

• Computer Related Crime Investigations (A.S.)

• Criminal Justice Technology (A.S.)

• Culinary Management (A.S.)

• Digital Media/Multimedia Technology (A.S.)

• Emergency Administration and Management (A.S.)

• Hospitality and Tourism Management (A.S.)

• Fire Science Technology (A.S.)

• Interior Design Technology (A.S.)

• Office Administration (A.S.)

• Paralegal Studies (Legal Assisting) (A.S.)

• Supply Chain Management (A.S.)

• Theatre and Entertainment Technology (Entertainment Technology) (A.S.)

THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY (CERTIFICATES)

• Accounting Technology Management (T.C.)

• Accounting Technology Operations (T.C.)

• Accounting Technology Specialist (T.C.)

• Business Entrepreneurship (T.C.)

• Business Management (T.C.)

• Business Operations (T.C.)

• Business Specialist (T.C.)

• Criminal Justice Technology Specialist (T.C.)

• Culinary Arts (T.C.)

• Digital Media/Multimedia Production (T.C.)

• Emergency Administrator and Manager (T.C.)

• Food and Beverage Management (T.C.)

• Fire Officer Supervisor (T.C.)

• Graphic Design Production (T.C.)

• Guest Services Specialist (T.C.)

• Homeland Security and Emergency Manager (T.C.)

• Home Staging Specialist (T.C.)

• Logistics and Transportation Specialist (T.C.)

• Office Management (T.C.)

• Office Specialist (T.C.)

• Office Support (T.C.)

• Stage Technology (T.C.)

• Correctional Officer (C.C.)

• Cosmetology (C.C.)

• Facials Specialty (C.C.)

• Crossover from Correctional Officer to Law Enforcement Officer (C.C.)

• Florida Law Enforcement Academy (C.C.)

• Insurance Claims Adjuster (6-20) (C.C.)

• Global Logistics and Supply Chain Technology (C.C.)

• Insurance Customer Service Representative (4-40) (C.C.)

• Insurance General Lines Agent (2-20) (C.C.)

• Life Insurance Marketing (2-15) (C.C.)

• Loan Originator-Mortgage (C.C.)

• Personal Lines Insurance (Personal Lines Property and Casualty Sales Agent [20-44]) (C.C.)

• Property Adjuster Estimating (C.C.)

• Real Estate Sales Agent (C.C.)

• Real Estate Sales Associate Post Licensing (C.C.)

THE SCHOOL OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES (DEGREES)

• Biomedical Sciences (B.S.)

• Early Childhood Education (B.S.)

• Human Services (B.S.)

• Nursing (B.S.N.)

• Biotechnology Laboratory Technology (A.S.)

• Clinical Research Professional (A.S.)

• Early Childhood Management (A.S.)

• Emergency Medical Services (EMS) (A.S.)

• Cardiovascular Technology (A.S.)

• Dental Hygiene (A.S.)

• Funeral Services (A.S.)*

• Health Information Technology (A.S.)

• Histologic Technology (A.S.)

• Medical Laboratory Technology (A.S.)

• Environmental Science Technology (A.S.)

• Medical Assisting Advanced (A.S.)

• Nursing R.N. (A.S.)

• Nursing R.N. (Bridge Option for Paramedics and Licensed Practical Nurses) (A.S.)

• Occupational Therapy Assistant (A.S.)

• Ophthalmic Technician (A.S.)

• Physical Therapist Assistant (A.S.)

• Respiratory Care (A.S.)

• Radiation Therapy (A.S.)

• Radiography (FSCJ Option) (A.S.)

• Radiography (Degree Completion) (A.S.)

• Surgical Services (A.S.)

THE SCHOOL OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES (CERTIFICATES)

• Clinical Research Coordinator (T.C.)

• Biotechnology Laboratory Specialist/Health Science (T.C.)

• Chemical Laboratory Specialist (T.C.)

• Educator Preparation Institute (C.P.P.)

• Emergency Medical Technician (T.C.)

• Environmental Science Technician (T.C.)

• Florida Funeral Director (T.C.)

• Hazardous Materials Specialist (T.C.)

• Medical Information Coder/Biller

(T.C.)

• Paramedic (T.C.)

• Radiation Therapy Specialist (T.C.)

• Scientific Workplace Preparation (T.C.)

• Dental Assisting (C.C.)

• Medical Assisting (C.C.)

• Nursing Assistant (Articulated) (C.C.)

• Pharmacy Technician (C.C.)

• Practical Nursing (C.C.)

• Surgical Technology (C.C.)

THE SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY AND INDUSTRY (DEGREES)

• Computer Systems Networking (B.A.S.)*

• Information Technology Management (B.A.S.)

• Automotive Service Management Technology (A.A.S.)

• Architectural Design and Construction Technology (A.S.)

• Aviation Administration (60) (Air Traffic Control) (A.S.)

• Aviation Maintenance Administration (A.S.)

• Aviation Maintenance Management (A.S.)

• Building Construction Technology (Construction Management) (A.S.)

• Computer Information Technology (A.S.)

• Data Science Technology (A.S.)

• Engineering Technology (Advanced Manufacturing) (A.S.)

• Industrial Management Technology (A.S.)

• IT Security (A.S.)

• Network Systems Technology (A.S.)

• Professional Pilot Technology (A.S.)

THE SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY AND INDUSTRY (CERTIFICATES)

• Advanced Manufacturing (Automation) (T.C.)

• Advanced Network Virtualization (T.C.)

• Computer Aided Technical Design (T.C.)

• Automotive Service Technician (T.C.)

• Aviation Mechanic (T.C.)

• Biotechnology Laboratory Specialist/Health Science (T.C.)

• Chemical Laboratory Specialist (T.C.)

• CNC Machinist/Fabricator (T.C.)

• Commercial Pilot (T.C.)

• Computer Programming Specialist (T.C.)

• Data Science Technician I (T.C.)

• Data Science Technician II (T.C.)

• Database Development Specialist (T.C.)

• Digital Forensics (T.C.)

• Advanced Computer-Aided Technical Design (T.C.)

• Engineering Technology Support Specialist (T.C.)

• GIS (Geographic Information System) Technician (T.C.)

• Information Technology Analysis (T.C.)

• Information Technology Support Specialist (T.C.)

• IP Communications (T.C.)

• Mechatronics (T.C.)

• Network Enterprise Administration (T.C.)

• Network Infrastructure (T.C.)

• Network Support Technician (T.C.)

• Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Motors for Manufacturing (T.C.)

• Web Development Specialist (T.C.)

• Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) (C.C.)

• Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration I (C.C.)

• Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration II (C.C.)

• Automotive Collision Technology Technician (C.C.)

• Commercial Vehicle Driving (C.C.)

• Electricity (C.C.)

• Diesel Systems (C.C.)

• Diesel Systems I (C.C.)

• Welding Technology (C.C.)

SENIOR APPOINTMENTS

• Sign Up

• September 13th thru November 8th

• Individualized

• 20 minutes

• Graduation requirements review

• Post High School plan

BREAK TIME!!!

UP NEXT…. ALL ABOUT COLLEGE!!!

NACAC NATIONAL COLLEGE FAIR

•All virtual this year:

• virtualcollegefairs.org

• Fee Waiver for

college application

CONSIDER 2 TO 6 COLLEGES

• 1-2 reaches

• 3-4 targets

• 1 safety

• visit campus

• talk with alumni

• How large are freshmen

classes?

• How many students

return after their

freshman year?

• Are freshmen required

to live in a dorm?

• Graduation rate?

APPLYING TO COLLEGE ANDTOOLS THAT HELP

• The CollegeGo app guides students through the essential steps to

find, apply to, and plan for college.

• The Up Next mobile messaging system sends fun and timely text

messages to students to help them stay on track for college. They

can text "COLLEGE" to 44044 to get started.

• College Scorecard provides clear, accessible, and reliable national

data on college cost, graduation rates, student debt, and post-college

earnings.

• College Navigator helps students learn about institutions they're

interested in, including the types of degrees offered, admission

requirements, and campus safety statistics.

• www.collegeboard.org students can filter colleges based on

preferences and learn details about the institutions they’re interested

in; also the site for registering for the SAT

• NextTier app keeps students on track, builds a list of schools the

student is applying to, once a school is added, a personalized task list

is curated for the student; key features: detailed application deadlines

and requirements for thousands of schools

• All College Application Essays app reference tool to help

students collect and organize college application essays and other

college application requirements

WHAT DO THEY WANT FROM ME?

Common components include…

• Application - usually available online

• Official Transcript (give at least 24 hrs. notice,

best to email request with college address) or

• SSAR-Self Reported Student Academic Record

• Essay and/or Personal Statement

• List of extracurricular activities (leadership)

• Community Service

• Awards

• Letters of Recommendation (give at least 1-

week notice)

• Application Fee – credit card, check, fee waiver

• CEEB # is 100822

• Residency Affidavit – Important to Fill Out

Correctly

SELF REPORTED ACADEMIC RECORD (SSAR)

The SSAR will replace the high school transcript in the

application process. While submitted separately from the

application, the SSAR is required for the application to be

complete. You must submit a complete an accurate SSAR so high

school achievement can be properly accessed. Remember to

adhere to deadline submission.

A copy of your transcript is in your folder.

Do NOT Send Transcript unless requested or after you

are admitted and graduate!

ESSAYS

Private Colleges and universities prompts online NOW

Common Application Essay prompts online NOW

Essence of the Student

Topic meaningful to student

Allows admissions office to “know” more about you

Guidance offered by Counselors and Senior English Teachers

Get at least 2 people to proofread your essay!

All College Application Essays app

THE COMMON APPLICATION

REGISTER AT WWW.COMMONAPP.ORG AND ADD COLLEGES

TO THE LIST

COMPLETE THE FERPA (FAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT)

COLLEGES RECOMMEND

THAT STUDENTS

WAIVE THEIR RIGHTS TO SEE

THE RECOMMENDA

TIONS

CANNOT BE RESET AFTER YOU SUBMIT

SOME TEACHERS ARE

LESS COMFORTABLE

WRITING LETTERS IF

STUDENTS DID NOT WAIVE

THEIR RIGHTS TO SEE THEM

SUS MATRIXFLORIDA COLLEGES AND

UNIVERSITIES

12 universities in the State University System of Florida

28 state colleges in Florida

32 private colleges in Florida

COMPETITIVE COLLEGES

• Grades & Curriculum

• Extracurricular Activities

• Leadership & Service

• SAT, ACT (Subject Area exams)

• Foreign Language (want to see 3

years)

• Counselor & Teacher

Recommendations – give at least 2

weeks notice

• Use Common application

• Early decision policies

ADMISSION ADVICE

• Apply early!

• READ and SAVE all materials:

• Tuition Deposit Deadlines

• Housing Deposit

• Orientation Deposit

• Admission is based on

satisfactory completion of

senior year – CAN RESCIND

ADMISSION for poor senior

grades, behavior issues or

dropped classes!

NCAA CLEARINGHOUSE

Required for any student athlete who wants to play at a Division I or II college

Clearing-house form should be completed at the end of the junior year or fall of the senior year

$75 fee 16 core courses & test scores determine eligibility

NCAA GPA IS Recalcu-lated

Minimum 2.3 core GPA

www.2point3.org

http://www.ncaa.org/static/2point3/

Sliding Scale for test scores in conjunction with GPA

www.eligibilitycenter.org

Please see your coaches for more info

PAYING FOR EVERYTHING

FAFSA www.FAFSA.gov

• What is the EFC?

• IRS Retrieval tool

• Audits

Federal

• Grants

• Loans

• Work Study

• Amounts

State www.FloridaStudentFinancialAid.org

Scholarships and Grants

• Bright Futures

• Register

• Meet eligibility

• Award amounts

• Retain your award

FINANCIAL AID

• FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Financial Aid)

www.fafsa.gov

• NEW : Application opens October 1!!!

• Use prior-prior year tax returns (returns from 2019)

(no updating is necessary)

• Check financial aid deadlines for colleges

• Keep track of usernames, passwords, and pin numbers

• Money available on a first-come, first-serve basis

FLORIDA BRIGHT FUTURES SCHOLARSHIP

PROGRAMCan be used at any Florida public, private (if they accept

it), community, or state college, university, or vocational school

• Everyone who meets the criteria gets the money

• 2 award levels:

• Academic Scholars Award • Medallion Scholars Award

• You have through June test dates to get the score you need.

• THE APPLICATION OPENS DECEMBER 1

www.FloridaStudentFinancialAid.org

FLORIDA ACADEMIC SCHOLARS AWARD

FAS students also receive an award during the summer sessions to cover tuition and applicable fees

100% of tuition and applicable fees and $300 for both fall and spring semesters for additional educational expenses.

100 hours of community service

1330 SAT or 29 ACT (must send scores to a state university)

3.5 weighted GPA from core credits (BF only gives .5 weighting)

MEDALLION SCHOLARS AWARD

• 3.0 weighted GPA

• 1210 SAT or 25 ACT (must send scores to a state university)

• 75 hours of community service

• 75% of tuition and applicable fees.

• FMS students can receive an award during the summer sessions to

cover tuition and applicable fees

• The applicable fees for both FAS and FMS include activity and service

fee, health fee, athletic fee, financial aid fee, capital improvement fee,

campus access/transportation fee, technology fee and tuition differential

fee.

GRADUATE SCHOOL FUNDING

• A FAS or FMS scholarship recipient, who graduates with a

baccalaureate degree in seven or fewer semesters, or in

105 semester hours or fewer, may receive funding for one

semester of graduate study, not to exceed 15 credit hours

paid at the undergraduate rate. Graduate school funding

must be used within the applicable scholarship length.

APPLYING FOR BRIGHT FUTURES

• www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org

• Keep track of username,

password, pin numbers

• Application opens December 1

• Very short… I enter transcript

info, volunteer hours, and

graduation date.

• May not see the award in the

system until late July.

SCHOLARSHIPS/GRANTS

Institutional

• Some scholarships are awarded based on initial application

merit and/or need Ask about grants

Some scholarships will need to be applied for

Talk to admissions; check the school’s website

Pay attention to deadlines

• May require:

• Essay

• Interview

• Competition

LOOKING FOR

SCHOLARSHIPS?

• www.studentadvisor.com/scholarships

• studentaid.ed.gov/sa/

• http://www.fastweb.com/

• bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search

• Scholarships.com

• www.FLVC.org

• www.FinAid.org

• www.NationalService.gov

• www.scholarshipexperts.com

• www.scholarshippoints.com

• Scholly (app)

• SAIL Simple Scholarship Search App

• ScholarshipAdvisor App

• Scholarships.com App

• https://dcps.duvalschools.org/Page/10393

LOANS

•Subsidized

•Unsubsidized

•PLUS

•Private