Preparing for YOUR senior year at CEHS

JUNIOR PRESENTATION CLOVIS EAST HIGH SCHOOL

[10 credits]
for c/o 2021 and
Science
(end of summer
CUSD Graduation, 4-year College/University, & NCAA/NAIA Requirements

Subject Areas CUSD Diploma	4-year College/University	NCAA/NAIA	Subject Areas CUSD Diploma	4-year College/University	NCAA/NAIA

World Geography (P) [5 credits]

At least 2 years of history/ World History (P)	social science
[10 credits]

1 year of World History A Social Science	U.S. History (P)

American Gov't (P)	1 year of U.S. History [5 credits] /
Economics (P) [5 credits]
NOT required
World Geography is	 1 semester of American Gov't and 1 semester of Economics can be used as
beyond	an additional year.

[40 credits]
B	English	4 years of English	4 years of college prep English

E

2 years of social	F science
[2 Core Units]

G

4 years of college prep English [4 Core Units]

World Language

Visual or Performing Art (VPA)

Electives

PE

Health

2 years of ANY combination
of World Language, Visual or Performing Art, and/or
Career Technical Education (CTE) courses [minimum of 20 credits]

4 years of PE [40 credits]

1 semester [5 credits]

2 years of the same world language (3 years or more recommended)

1 year of an approved college prep visual or performing art

1 additional year of a course taken from any area on approved a-g list

2 years of the same world language [2 Core Units]

Make an appointment with your counselor if NCAA applies to you!!!

3 years of additional courses from
social science, English, math, science,
or world language [3 Core Units]

C	Math

Math 1 (P) [10 credits]

Math 2 (P) [10 credits] or

Foundations of Math 2
[10 credits]

3 years of college prep mathematics
3 years of college prep mathematics	[3 Core Units]
(4 years recommended)
Math 1 (P), Math 2
(P), and Math 3 (P)

Math 1 (P), Math 2 (P), and Math 3 (P)

(2 years for Division II)

Minimum GPA

Grades of "D" or better are required for all above classes

CSU: 3.0	UC: 3.0
2.3
Spring (2nd)
In order to be more competitive applicant, Grades lock end of GPA should be MUCH higher!!!               semester of junior
CSU/UC GPA includes all grades earned in "a-g"	year. courses summer before 10th through summer before
12th.

Must also meet the
Sliding Scale Index.
Must take SAT/ACT no later than December of senior year for colleges to receive scores in time.

1 year of Life	2 years of laboratory science: Science                1 year life science & 1 year physical
[10 credits]	science
2 years life/physical	Other D	Science	Biology (P), Chemistry (P), or Physics (P)	lab science
1 year of Physical	[2 Core Units]

[10 credits]	(3 years or more recommended)

minimum 230 credits

CSU: SAT (essay NOT required) or ACT	For Division I, 10 (writing portion NOT required)          Core Units must be
completed before
the start of the 7th semester of high school

UC: ACT plus writing	before senior year)

SAT/ACT

 PSAT scores posted in December. You should have received an email from CollegeBoard to create or access your account to view scores.

 Be sure to check with each college you plan on applying to and see if they require SAT/ACT scores or not when applying.

 Use code 3594 to send SAT scores to ALL 23 CSU campuses

 If you send scores to one UC campus, then ALL 10 campuses will have access.

SAT = Scholastics Aptitude Test March 12, 2022
May 7, 2022 June 4, 2022
ACT = American College Testing February 12, 2022
April 2, 2022 June 11, 2022

SAT

SAT: Scholastics Aptitude Test Contains two sections
Math

Evidence-Based Reading & Writing 3-hour test
Total score max is 1600

Fee based: $55 (fee waivers available for those who qualify)

Register for the SAT at http://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register/ dates-deadlines

Dates

March 12, 2022 May 7, 2022 June 4, 2022
SAT is no longer offering Subject Tests or the optional essay

ACT

ACT: American College Testing  Contains four sections
English Reading Math Science
Optional 5th section: Writing Test

 2 hours & 55 minutes test; 3 hours & 35 minutes with writing test  Total score scale is 1 to 36
 Fee based: $60 or $85 with writing test (fee waivers available for those who qualify)

 Register for the ACT at http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration.html

 Dates

 February 12, 2022  April 2, 2022
 June 11, 2022  July 16, 2022

QuestBridge –

College Prep Scholars Program

 National program that provides an advantage in the admission process to top colleges and universities for high-achieving 11th grade students from a low-income background.

 Many College Prep Scholars are selected as Finalists for the FULLY paid tuition QuestBridge National College Match program during their 12th grade year.

 Juniors get a head start by being able to fill out full college applications early, in order to receive valuable support & guidance on how to make their application stand out further.

 College Prep Scholars are eligible for FULL scholarships to college summer programs and the Quest for Excellence Award (an all expenses paid campus visit)

 The FREE application opens in early February and can be found online at www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

 For more information about this program, the National College Match program (12th grade), and eligibility for both programs please visit the QuestBridge website.

Deadline to apply will be late March 2022.

NCAA/NAIA Athletic Eligibility

Be sure to check with your counselor to see if you are on track and meeting eligibility requirements.

16 Core Units are needed for Division I & II, and NAIA eligibility

One year of a college prep class is equal to one core unit.

Send SAT/ACT scores to the NCAA (using code 9999) and the NAIA (using code 9876)

Register with the NCAA Eligibility Center and/or NAIA at the end of this school year.

Classes that earn core units:

English (P) Math (P) Science (P) Social Science (P)
World Language (P)

Athletes should be working closely with their Coach, Counselor, and College Admissions Department to make sure everything is taken care of. Don’t leave the responsibility to anyone else, YOU BE IN CHARGE!

CART

Center for Advanced Research & Technology (CART)

Online application opened December 1st at http://CART.org/

Application deadline = February 11th, 2022 to be entered into Lottery for first choice lab.

There was CART presentations on Jan. 25th, 2022. If you missed it, please use the links below to access more information.

CART field trip is on Feb. 8th, 2022. Must be signed up to attend.

CART Family Information Nights = Thursday, January 27th and Wednesday, February 9th from 6-7pm on the CART campus.

CART waives the PE requirement.

2 sessions: AM is 7:30 to 10:30am and PM is 12:30 to 3:30pm CART Commercial: https://vimeo.com/363899464
CART Virtual Tour: https://kuula.co/share/collection/7P0hg?fs=1&vr=1&zoom=1&sd=1 &initload=0&thum

CART Brochure: https://spark.adobe.com/page/wnPKMoYm2pSTN/ Hear from CART Alumni: https://youtu.be/CR_K-28rAdM

CTE/ROP

Career Technical Education &

Regional Occupational Program

CTE is a pathways program to assist with future career planning.

ROP classes are available to 11th & 12th grade students, 2-periods held everyday, and waive PE requirement.

All 5 CUSD high schools have CTE & ROP classes.

CTE/ROP Presentations: Monday, Jan. 24th, 2022, during social science classes in the Library Lecture Hall.

CUSD CTE Night: Wednesday, January 26th, 2022 from 6-8pm at the Clovis Veteran’s Memorial Building.

CUSD CTE website: https://www.cusd.com/CareerTechnicalEducation.aspx

English 125/1A

Deadline to turn application into Mrs. Vande Kerkhoff in room 708 is February 18th!!! Turning in an application does NOT guarantee you will be in the class but… NO APPLICATION = CANNOT TAKE THIS CLASS… NO EXCEPTIONS!

MONEY MANAGEMENT/ ALGEBRA TOPICS

Dual enrolled math class for seniors

Earn high school and college credits at the same time.

Not recommended for seniors who plan on applying to four-year colleges.

Must have “C” or better in Math 2 and/or Math 3

Must attend Community College summer class INTDS 50

3 college units will be earned

Most colleges now require an intro college class, and this meets that requirement

This class is FREE

REGISTRATION Registration Form Distribution:

 Tuesday, February 22nd  During PE class/period

Registration Days:

 Wednesday, March 2nd or  Thursday, March 3rd
 During English class/period

 Sign up for senior classes and summer school if needed.

***If you don’t have a PE class then got to the Counseling Center at lunch or after school on Feb 22nd and pick up your registration form.

***IF you are a CART student, please contact your counselor to make an appointment to register.

Join the Class of 2023 Google Classroom Google Classroom Join Code = RHF7YXS

1. Go to Google Classroom

• Download the Google Classroom app on your mobile device or go to the website classroom.google.com (app is preferred so you can get push notifications).
• Make sure you are logged in under your SCHOOL account.

2. Join a Class

• Locate the plus icon in the upper right of the classroom page to enter the join code.
• Enter the code above – RHF7YXS

3. Turn on Notifications

• Locate your settings within the app (usually accessed by clicking the upper left button).
• Go to “notifications” and turn on classroom notifications (email and/or classes you’re enrolled in).

4. Ask if you Need Help

• Come by the Activities Office or ask your teachers to help you with your initial set-up if you are having a hard time getting added.

XELLO

 College and Career Exploration Website

 CUSD pays for all students to have access for FREE  Areas of Focus:
Career Assessment Career Search College Search Major Search
Learning Style Assessment Goal Planner

VIRTUAL JOB SHADOW

 College and Career Exploration Website

 CUSD pays for all students to have access for FREE  Login and access this program through Clever
 Areas of Focus:

Career Interest Assessment Career Search
College Search Local Job Search Internship Search
Resume & Cover Letter Builder Goal Setting and Planner

Web Sites

 Clovis East web site: rec.cusd.com  QuestBridge: www.questbridge.org  SAT: www.sat.org/register
 ACT: www.actstudent.org

 Free SAT Prep: www.khanacademy.org/sat

 AP Testing, SAT, and College Information: www.collegeboard.org  NCAA: https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/
 NAIA: www.playnaia.org

 Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test: https://tinyurl.com/CEASVAB2022

 Scholarships: www.fastweb.com; www.unigo.com; www.scholarships.com; www.goingmerry.com; www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org; www.cappex.com

Be Successful in High School  Be at school!
 Have a plan for graduation!  Get involved!
 Be organized!  Ask questions!

 JUNIOR PARENT NIGHT: Thursday, Jan. 27th 6 to 8pm in the LLH

 Get ready for your SENIOR YEAR!!

Where Do You Go Next…

 Across the hall into the Library Find a seat in front of a laptop Login and open student email
Look for an email from Mrs. Kim Hamilton sent on January 18th with the Junior Conference Packet attached and open the packet.

Go to page 2 in the packet and using your phone scan the QR code or use the link provided, by copying and pasting it onto a new browser page, to access a google form survey regarding your interest in CTE/ROP classes.

Pages 2, 3, & 4 will be used to complete the Xello and Virtual Job Shadow activities that you will be working on for the remainder of the period.

While you are working, counselors will be calling students up one at time to discuss grades, credits, graduation status, college and career interests, and senior year class options.