Senior Class Contacts Tamara Clemmons Assistant Principal
[email protected] (202) 907-5074 Kendric Hawkins Program
Coordinator [email protected] (202) 282-0120 Marty Murphy
Herff Jones Representative [email protected] (410) 257-5657
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Remind 101 for Parents To join, send text to 703-665-3101 with
the message @wilson15
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Remind 101 for Students To join, send text to 703-665-3101 with
the message @wilson2015
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Senior Dues Senior Fees - $100 due by March 13, 2015 Price
increases to $130 on March 14, 2015 Graduation Venue T-shirt and
DVD Contact person is Ms. Clemmons Cap and Gown - $40 plus tax due
by March 13, 2015 Price increases to $55 plus tax on March 14, 2015
Payments are made directly to Herff Jones at
www.highschool.herffjones.comwww.highschool.herffjones.com Class
rings, announcements and other senior memorabilia can be purchased
through Herff Jones Contact person is Mr. Murphy Prom - $75 due by
March 13, 2015 Price increases to $85 on March 14, 2015 Contact
person is Mr. Hawkins
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Senior Activities Laser Tag - $35 (Optional) November 10th
Beach Day - $50 (Optional) June 11th Contact person is Mr. Hawkins
ALL PAYMENTS ARE MADE TO THE SCHOOL BANK, EXCEPT CAP AND GOWN,
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND OTHER HERFF JONES PURCHASES.
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Prom When: Prom is on Friday, May 29, 2015 Where: Carnegie
Library, Washington DC Time: 8pm-12am Prom is a formal event. The
theme will be decided during the senior class meeting on October 8
th. For more information, see Mr. Hawkins.
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Senior Picture Make-up Day When: November 12 th, 13 th and 14
th Where: Wilson High School in room 416 Time: 8:00am 2:30pm See
Mr. Hawkins if you have not received information from Lifetouch in
the mail.
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Yearbook Information Yearbooks are purchased from Jostens We
need your picture for the yearbook. Please bring your baby picture
to have it scanned and returned to you. All pictures are due to Ms.
Branch by November 1, 2014. Senior Spreads All pages are in color
Full page: $150 (10-12 pictures) Half page: $75 (5-6 pictures)
Quarter page: $40 (2-3 pictures)
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Graduation When: Saturday, June 13, 2015 Where: DAR
Constitution Hall Time: 10am Mandatory Graduation Rehearsal: June
12, 2015 at 10am in the auditorium Senior Clearance Last names A-K
on June 8 th from 8:30 3:30 in the College and Career Center Last
names L-Z on June 9 th from 8:30 3:30 in the College and Career
Center For more information, contact Ms. Clemmons at
[email protected]
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Agenda Family Connection/Naviance The College Application
Process SAT/ACT Information Additional College Information Question
and Answer
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2014-2015 COUNSELOR ASSIGNMENTS CounselorAlpha Breakdown Ms.
SargentA C Ms. BrightD He Ms. BlitzHf Mc Ms. MaitesMd Sl Ms.
FlowersSm Z Mr. BoykinDepartment Chair
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Family Connection / Naviance Search for college and career
information Build a resume Complete Tiger Paws Self-evaluation
& Parent Brag Sheet Add to Colleges Im Thinking About Track
application deadlines Request recommendations Show schedule of
college visits Receive email from the counseling department
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Log in to Family Connection Student ID # Birthdate
mmddyyyy
From Home screen Click on Colleges tab then colleges Im
thinking about then add to this list
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1.GO to College Lookup 2.Type: University of Maryland 3.Choose
UMD College Park 1.GO to College Lookup 2.Type: University of
Maryland 3.Choose UMD College Park
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Click on Colleges Im applying to
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Common App Account is Matched with Naviance
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After you have personally spoken with the teachers,
electronically Add Teacher Recommendation Requests
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30 Days Before the Application Deadline Submit to Ms. Maritano
(Registrar)
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College and Career Planning Making a College List REACH
SCHOOLS- these schools possess many of the features the scholar
desires but admissions is very competitive. REALISTIC SCHOOLS-
schools that possess the significant features a scholar desires and
the probability of admission is slightly better then even. SAFETY
SCHOOLS- schools that possess the majority of the features a
scholar desires and the probability of admission is highly likely.
A MUST Scholars should want to attend all of the schools on their
lists.
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SCORES Scholars are responsible for sending their SAT and/or
ACT scores directly to colleges. Go online to do so.
www.collegeboard.org or www.act.org www.collegeboard.orgwww.act.org
All of your scores will be sent to your colleges. Students should
still feel comfortable sending all scores, since colleges consider
a students best score. Select which scores you want to send to your
colleges Score Choice gives you the option to choose which scores
(by test date for the SAT and by individual test for SAT Subject
Tests) you send to colleges in accordance with an institution's
stated score-use practice.
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Social Media Scholars beginning the college application process
should understand the potential consequences of the way they
present themselves online.
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Additional Senior College Information Meetings with Ms.
Arrington and Ms. Bean to discuss college or careers. NCAA
Community Service College Night October 8, 6:00-9:00 DCCAP/DCTAG
Essay and Application Workshop begins after school, Wednesday,
October 1 7. Application Week November 3-7