Thursday, October 4, 2012

Senior Bulletin #6

SAT/ACT
SAT deadline for November is this Friday, October 4th.  We are still waiting for fee waivers.  You can sign up on www.collegeboard.com and pay with a credit card or wait until December.
December is the last test date for the SAT and ACT that colleges will accept.

CSU/UC Online Workshops Start Next Week!
On Monday, October 8, we'll have an all day workshop in A4. Teacher permission is required.  We have transcripts available in guidance for all four year qualified Senior to pick up.  You will need your transcript to get started.
Your job:
1. Pick up your transcript
2. Go to www.csumentor.edu to create your account (save/write down your username and password)
3. Be very careful and don't submit anything until a counselor checks it
4. You'll need your parents' estimated income, education level, and your birth town.

College  Visits
Azusa Pacific visits on October 19th during 1st period in the Little Theater.  If you are interested, sign up in guidance.  Teacher permission is required if you have a 1st period class.
UC Berkeley is having webinars for students and will answer lots of questions.  To sign up, go to www.students.berkeley.edu/admissions.
Information sessions for Brown University on October 10th and October 15ths-go to www.brown.edu/go/brownnearyou
Dartmouth College on October 23, October 25 and October 28th-go to www.dartmouth.edu/admissions/nearyou
Yale on October 16th and October 17th-register at www.apps.admissions.yale.edu/events

National Honors Society
Seniors with GPA of 3.0 and above (weighted) and strong disciplinary record/activities can join the National Honor Society.  See Ms. Zelnick in G5 for an application.  Deadline is October 30th.