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Mrs. Jackie Valdez (A-K)
(925) 682-7474 Ext. 3113
Mr. Steve Nares (L-Z)
(925) 682-7474 Ext. 3127
Ms. Sarah Lovick
(925) 682-7474 Ext. 3151
Scholarship
College Speakers
Resume Builder
Available During
Bruch/Lunch
Mrs. Maribel Herrera-Student Services
(925) 682-7474 Ext. 3139
Mrs. Helen Bendoyro-Registrar
(925) 682-7474 Ext. 3109
– Before school
– During break
– During lunch
– After school
Write First/Last Name
Reason you need 2
be seen
Students are welcome to
email their Academic
Counselors, or leave
phone messages.
English 40 credits
World History (10th) 10 credits
U. S. History (11th) 10 credits
Government (12th) 05 credits
Economics (12th) 05 credits
Life Science 10 credits
Physical Science 10 credits
*Mathematics 20 credits
Physical Education 20 credits
Fine Arts/Foreign Lang. 10 credits
Electives 60 credits
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Total 200 credits
CAHSEE Exam (Math/English)
Completion of Algebra 1
UC/CSU College Entrance Requirements
A- G Requirements
COURSES Minimum Requirements of College Preparatory classes
A. History/Social
Science
2 years: World History, U.S. History/Government
B. English 4 years: College Prep English
C. Math 3 Years of college prep math. 4 years is highly
recommended. Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II
D. Laboratory Science 2 years of lab science. 3 years of lab science is
recommended: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
E. Language other than
English
2 years same language*; 3 years is recommended.
* Students with competency in a language other than English may
qualify for an exemption.
F. Visual/Performing Arts 1 year of college prep course from Art, Music, or Theater.
G. College Preparatory
Elective
1 year of college prep electives
Test Requirements SAT or ACT
High School Requirements
College Entrance Requirements
Grades (C’s or higher)
Math (Algebra II or higher)
Foreign Language (at least two years of
the same language)
Visual Performing Arts (Fine Arts)- 1 year!
Tests- SAT/ ACT
College readiness will open the door to
various financial opportunities. (Algebra II)
Choosing your Campus
Location!!!!!!!
Major/Program
courses offered in specific major(s)
Go on campus
housing
size
What’s available on campus
Explore the city/town
Distance/travel from home
Cost/affordability
University of California Campuses
Personal Statement
Describe the world you come from — for example, your family,
community or school — and tell us how your world has shaped
your dreams and aspirations
Tell us about a personal quality, talent, accomplishment,
contribution or experience that is important to you. What about
this quality or accomplishment makes you proud and how does it
relate to the person you are?
Responses to your two prompts must be a maximum of 1,000 words total.
Allocate the word count as you wish. If you choose to respond to one prompt
at greater length, we suggest your shorter answer be no less than 250 words.
CSU Campuses
Placement Tests
CSU Campuses
-English Placement Test
-Entry Level Math Test
EAP (Early Assessment Program)
Determines your CSU readiness
If you’re exempt from taking either test.
(Ready, Conditional, Not yet demonstrating readiness)
SAT/ACT or AP Exams
UC Campuses Also have placement exams
Independent Colleges
(Private Schools) Academy of Art University, San Francisco
Alliant International University, San Diego
Allied American University, Laguna Hills (Online)
American Heritage University of Southern California, San Bernardino, California
American Jewish University, Los Angeles
American Sports University, San Bernardino
Anaheim University, Anaheim (Online)
Antioch University, Culver City
Apollos University, Huntington Beach (Online)
Argosy University, Alameda
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
The Art Institute of California - San Francisco, San Francisco
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa
Berean Bible College, Poway
Biola University, La Mirada
Brandman University, Irvine
Brooks Institute, Santa Barbara
California Baptist University, Riverside
California Coast University, Santa Ana
California College of the Arts, San Francisco
California College San Diego (CCSD), San Diego
California Desert Trial Academy College of Law, Indio[1]
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia
California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
California InterContinental University, Diamond Bar (Online)
International Technological University, San Jose, California
California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks
California Miramar University (formerly Pacific Western University), San Diego
California National University, Northridge
California Pacific University, Escondido
California South Bay University, Sunnyvale
California Southern Law School, Riverside
California Southern University, Santa Ana (online)
California Takshila University, Santa Clara
California University of Management and Technology, San Jose
California University of Management and Sciences, Anaheim[2]
Capital Bible College, Sacramento
CapStone University, Pasadena (online)
Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Campus, Mountain View
Chapman University, Orange
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles
Claremont Colleges, Claremont
Claremont McKenna College
Harvey Mudd College
Pitzer College
Pomona College
Scripps College
Claremont Graduate University
Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences
Cogswell College, Sunnyvale
Columbia College Hollywood, Tarzana
Concordia University Irvine, Irvine
Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, St. Helena
Dominican University of California, San Rafael
Design Institute of San Diego[3]
Epic Bible College (formerly Trinity Life Bible College), Sacramento
Fresno Pacific University, Fresno
Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena
Golden Gate University, San Francisco
Herguan University, Sunnyvale
Holy Names University, Oakland
Hope International University, Fullerton
Hult International Business School, San Francisco
Humphreys College, Stockton
ICDC College, Culver City
Imago Dei College, Oak Glen
John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill
John Paul the Great Catholic University, San Diego
Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach
La Sierra University, Riverside
Life Pacific College, San Dimas
Lincoln University, Oakland
Loma Linda University, Loma Linda
Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles
UC Campuses
www.universityofcalifornia.edu
CSU Campuses
www.csumentor.edu
Private/Independent Schools
www.commonapp.org
(not all colleges use the common app.)
Out of State (go to school website/Apply)
Grades
UC/CSU Campuses consider a “D” grade in
a required subject, a subject omission.
Students who have received a “D” grade in
a required course need to repeat the course
in order to be eligible to apply to a UC or
CSU campus!
See your Academic Counselor for more
information.
Application Workshops
Wednesdays 7am (Library)
Wednesdays @ 2:30pm (Library)
Thursdays 7am (Library)
Important Reminders
Resources -Free Application for Federal Student Aid
www.fafsa.ed.gov
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
www.collegeboard (go to “Pay for College”)
www.fastweb.com
www.tuitionfundingsources.com
www.claytonvalley.org Click on Offices and go to college & career center
Scholarships
Community Colleges
Community Colleges
Can Start Applying in the SPRING 2013
It’s a common application, most campuses use it but not all.
English & Math Assessment tests
Vocational/Trade Schools
Nearly one-third of the fastest growing occupations will require an
associate degree or a postsecondary vocational certificate.
Military of the United States
http://www.defense.gov/RegisteredSites/RegisteredSites.aspx
Are you READY!!!!!!! Get Good Grades!!
Be proactive
– tutoring, talk to teachers, come to school and ask for
HELP!
Explore college/major/career searches
www.californiacolleges.edu
www.cccco.edu
College Tours
Meet DEADLINES, Check Your Email, create
college portals!!!
Don’t Procrastinate!!!!!
