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WELCOME
CLASS OF 2020 PARENTS
⦿Scott Bakkum A-Fe
⦿Angela Fisher Fi-Kr
⦿Susan Verhagen Ks-Ro
⦿Lauren Black Ru-Z
⦿Carrie Schultz IB/IBCP/GT
OHS COUNSELORS
TONIGHT’S AGENDA
⦿Transcript Review & Graduation
Requirements
⦿Senior Planning Workshops
⦿College Application Process
⦿Resources
⦿Xello
⦿Scholarships
⦿Financial Aid Information
- www.xello.world
- www.apply.wisconsin.edu
- www.wisconsinsprivatecolleges.org
- www.witechcolleges.org
- www.todaysmilitary.com
WHERE TO BEGIN?
Timeline-Sr. Year
◼Parchment Account
◼Xello
◼College Applications
◼Scholarships
◼College Visits/College
Fairs/College Reps.
SENIOR
WORKSHOPS
- 4 credits of English (*Speech)
- 3 credits of Science
- 3 credits of Social Studies
- 3 credits of Math
- 1.5 credits of P.E.
- .5 credit of Health
- .5 credit of Fine Art
- .5 credit of Voc Ed.
- Plus Electives
Total = 26 credits
**Pass Civics Exam
OHS GRADUATION
REQUIREMENTS
STAY CONNECTED!
OHS Student Services is on Twitter!
Follow @oconseniors to receive
notifications about upcoming events
and information!
NATIONAL COLLEGE FAIR-Oct.
6
For more info and to register:
https://www.nacacfairs.org/attend/national-college-
fairs/milwaukee-national-college-fair/
Wisconsin Center
400 Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee
12-3 p.m.
Free Admission
WISCONSIN EDUCATION FAIR
On Tuesday, October 15th, Arrowhead High School will
be hosting a Wisconsin Education Fair from 6 to 8pm.
http://www.wefs.org/
The purpose of the WEF is to connect area students
with post-secondary opportunities. The Fair is open to
sophomores, juniors and seniors and is free of
charge.
This year's Fair will have over 120 participants.
http://www.wefs.org/participants
WCTC
Open House
WHEN: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH
4-7 P.M.
TO REGISTER:
https://www.wctc.edu/about/visit/open-house.php
INTERESTED IN UW-MADISON?⦿ UW-Madison is coming to Milwaukee!
⦿We invite you and your students to join us for an
Information Session and Campus Resource Fair
in Milwaukee on Sunday, September 29. Please
share this invitation with your students.
⦿Date: Sunday, September 29, 2019
Time: 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Location: 1451 Renaissance Place
Address: 1451 N. Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee,
WI 53202
Register online:
visitbucky.wisc.edu/futurebadgers
College 101-PRIDE Workshop
9/26-Rachel Stern-UW-Milwaukee
Please have students sign up
during PRIDE for this
workshop.Search UW-
Milwaukee-Rachel Stern to
sign up.
Presentation Topics will
include college, career
planning, college research,
how to pick colleges and
exploring majors of study.
XELLO
WWW.XELLO.WORLD
College & Career Planning tool that prepares students for for future success with an engaging
program that builds self-knowledge, personalized plans, and critical life skills.
⦿What do I need… to get to where I want to go?
◼Tech schools/Specialty Colleges (i.e. culinary,
cosmetology, etc.)
◼2 year colleges
◼4 year universities
⦿Admissions
◼Open >>>> Highly Competitive
◼Holistic admissions
🞆 Rigor of curriculum, GPA/Rank, Test Scores,
Recommendations, Honors/Activities, Essay/Statement
CAREER, COLLEGE, LIFE
READY
The
Procedure…https://www.oasd.k12.wi.us/
page.cfm?p=8028
Apply online
⦿Letters of Recommendation
⦿Essay/Personal Statement
⦿Transcripts-Parchment
◼www.parchment.com
⦿Test Scores-ACT/SAT-request from
testing agency
COLLEGE APPLICATION
PROCESS
⦿SAT 🞆 http://www.collegeboard.com/
⦿ACT◉ http://www.actstudent.org/
⦿NCAA Eligibility◉ https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/
⦿UW- Help line◉ http://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/
OTHER IMPORTANT
WEBSITES
⦿ Scholarship Searches
⦿ OHS Scholarship page
◼ Fastweb.com & other sites
◼ Colleges/Universities
◼ Employers
🞆 Follow us on Twitter!!!
⚫@OCONSCHOLARSHIP
⦿ FAFSA
◼ www.fafsa.ed.gov
SCHOLARSHIPS &
FINANCIAL AID
⦿WHEN: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH
⦿TIME: 5:30-7:30 P.M.
⦿WHERE: OHS EAST CAMPUS
COMPUTER LAB
⦿OPEN TO FIRST 20 FAMILIES
⦿EMAIL: VERHAGS@OASD.ORG TO
REGISTER
FAFSA Boot Camp
COMING TO OHS
QUESTIONS????
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