West Oso High School SENIORS 2017-2018 COLLEGE 101
OVERVIEW I. Introduction II. Apply Texas a) Resume writing b) Letters of Recommendations (3) c) Post-Secondary Readiness TSI/Meningitis/Scholarships/ACT/SAT d) Financial Aid e) ACE- Julissa Ramon III. Introduction of recruiters
Apply Texas
All seniors will be required to create a profile for this website www.applytexas.org JULY 1, 2017 Go and create your profile and password All seniors will pick three universities and 2 colleges If you are going to the military or the workforce, we still recommend that all seniors do this as their alternative. We always say have a plan A and a plan B
POST SECONDARY READINESS TSI- Texas Success Initiative All students must attend tutorials for this test before taking the exam. You must come to a weeks worth of tutorials afterschool, before attempting the exam. Exams are held Monday-Thursday after school in room 131.
ACT https:www.actstudent.org Test Date
Registration Deadline
September 9, 2017
August 4, 2017
October 28, 2017
September 22, 2017
December 9, 2017
November 3, 2017
February 10, 2018
January 12, 2018
April 14, 2018
March 9, 2018
June 9, 2018
May 4, 2018
July 14, 2018
June 15, 2018
SAT
2017-2018 SAT Administration Dates and Deadlines
August 26, 2017
SAT Registration Dates July 28, 2017
October 7, 2017
September 8, 2017
November 4, 2017
October 5, 2017
December 2, 2017
November 2, 2017
March 10, 2018 May 5, 2018 June 2, 2018
February 9, 2018 April 6, 2018 May 3, 2018
SAT Testing Dates
FINANCIAL AID https://fafsa.ed.gov/ All parents and their child must have their own emails (This is a must) If this is the first time, it is better to go to the right hand side and create student information Export parents 2015 tax information October 1, 2017 -- this is good for 3 years
CALENDAR OF EVENTS 8/25/ 2017 9/22/2017 9/23/ 2017 10/21/2017 11/4/2017
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER!! PARENTS NIGHT/COLLEGE 101 4:00 – 6:00 PM ASVAB TESTING ALL JRS AND ANY SRS 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM TAMUK TRIP 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM BOBCAT DAYS SAN MARCOS 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM TAMUCC 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
**REMEMBER** Tutoring/Testing
for the following: (TSI, DUAL CREDIT, ACT/SAT, PRINCTON REVIEW, HOMEWORK)
MONDAY – THURSDAY 4:15 PM-6:10 PM
MR. TERRY AVERY, Principal 361-806-5960 ext. 505 Mr. Jose Vela Assistant Principal 361-806-5960 ext. 501
Elsa Hofstetter Director of Early College High School Roxanne H. Aguirre College and Career Coordinator Rhonda Garcia Early College High School Counselor Paul Rodriguez 9th grade and 11th grade Counselor Margaret Fowler 10th grade and 12th grade Counselor
ext. 524 ext. 569 ext. 506 ext. 585 ext. 552
ACE Julissa Ramon Campus Coordinator
• What is ACE? • How can it help our students? • All Dual Credit/ECHS and Seniors are highly encouraged to be in this program
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Gracie Stillman Director
Century ACE ext. 175
Julissa Ramon ext. 598 High School Campus Coordinator
Ace Activities Tutoring/Testing for the following: TSI, DUAL CREDIT, ACT/SAT, PRINCTON REVIEW, HOMEWORK COOKING AND CRAFTS ART/PAINTING GRAPHIC DESIGNS CHESS DRONES DRIVERS EDUCATION **As our student enrollment increases and we do an infest survey, more activities will be added during the school year to accommodate our students’ needs.**