Thursday, September 24, 2015

Upcoming Workshops....Updated!



Seniors: Most of you are either starting or in the middle of your college selection process.  We have many upcoming activities to help you.
First, our Financial Workshop for this Wednesday, Sept 30th (both the morning and evening sessions) has been moved to October 14th.  However, we have a great workshop planned for this Wednesday, Sept 30th at 7:45 am in the library.  We will be showing you how to start your college search using Naviance.  If you are confused about how to start the college process, this workshop is going to be perfect for you!  Please mark your calendars for this essential workshop.
The next day, October 1st, a representative from the UC system will be in our library at lunch to present a workshop on the UC Application. 
Then on October 14th, the counselors will do a presentation called Financial Aid 101.  They will be discussing how to narrow your college choices based on financial aid, how to search for scholarships and grants, and how to apply for financial aid and fee waivers.
You have another week after that to do some research on your own and then October 19th through October 23rd the counselors in will be in the library during 7th period to sit down with you and help with your college searches or give help with college applications.
On October 26th, a representative from the CSU system will be in the library at lunch to host a workshop on the CSU mentor application process.
Finally, November 9th through November 25th during 6th and 7th period the counselors will be in the library to help any student with their college applications and questions. 
Students can create an account on CSUmentor now and start their search for CSU schools.  The application will open on Thursday, October 1st and will be due November 30th.
The UC application is open NOW.  Students can submit the application starting November 1st.  This application is also due November 30th.
For students that need to apply through the Common Application, there are many schools that will have early decision applications due in October and November. Please check your deadline dates. 

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