JUNIOR PARENTS MEETING
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JUNIOR PARENTS MEETING
January 25, 20107 PM
Highlands’ PAC
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GRADUATION 2010• PLAN BOOK page 27
– 22 credits– CATS Testing– Senior Portfolio--page
20– 2nd Semester policy--
page 11– “Stay The Course”– Senior Schedule
should be challenging
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OPPORTUNITIES/INFO• AP INFO• AP GRANT• MAJOR OF
INTENSIVE STUDY
• START SENIOR JOURNEY
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TO WORK?• Education =
Opportunity
• Many employers may pay for course work
• Co-op/Vocational School
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THE MILITARY?• As an enlisted
person?– Contact recruiter– Take the ASVAB
• As an officer?– Available at most
colleges– $$$ for junior/ senior
years– scholarships– -www.sss.gov
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THE SERVICE ACADEMIES?
• Contact the academy admissions• Contact your congressman/senator• Begin in the spring of junior year• Realize that the academies have a
strong engineering core.
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TO COLLEGE?• 2 YEAR/TECHNICAL
– Transfer or Terminal?– Reciprocity between NoKY, UC, CSTCC
• 4 YEAR– Internship/Co-op opportunities
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WHAT DO I NEED?• Pre-College
Curricula--page 27• Testing--ACT/SAT
– WRITING QUES.– Mar. 9 State ACT– Benchmarks
• Information– collegeboard.com– gohigherky.com– Guidance Office
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THE VISIT!• VISITING IS VERY
IMPORTANT
• 2 COLLEGE VISITS-• CAN BE USED JUNIOR
OR SENIOR YEAR• OR CAN USE ONE
EACH YEAR
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PAYING THE BILL FINANCIAL AID
• finaid.org/ fastweb.com
• Financial Aid Mtg.-Jan 2011
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FINANCIAL AIDQUICK AND DIRTY!!
•COST OF ATTENDANCE• LESS
•EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION (Constant)
• EQUALS•NEED (Varies)
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THE FORMS!•FAFSA
do after Jan. 1 •PROFILE
–available 9/15
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AND...• KEES Scholarship (kheaa.com)• NCAA Clearinghouse(ncaa.org)
– www.collegestudentathletes.com• Time line• Brag sheet/resume• ACT/SAT Test Prep Course• “SR”. Mtg.- June 10, 7pm-PAC
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WHAT’S NEXT FOR STUDENTS?
• February 9th--return schedule requests
• Review records/ requests-meet with Mrs. Meyer
• “Plan a Visit”-This summer
• Resume/Planner