College Planning 411
It is not too early for College planning?
Start Preparing for College in Middle School!
To accomplish, student and parents should: 1. Establish good Study Hobbits 2. Explore extracurricular activities 3. Read,Read,Read 4. Choose challenging courses 5. Get caught up and or ahead 6. Talk about college 7. Get familiar with college costs
Develop good Study Habits
Its important you start these habits early
Get Involved at your High School
Sports
Clubs
Community Service
Setting a 4 year Plan/ Talk about College
Challenge yourself!
Be familiar with what your High School Offers
Freshman/Sophomore Check-list
Example of a check-list that is used to prepare students in high school.
Options After High School
Community College
Everything seniors need to know to matriculate to the community college.
CSU Resource Page
Assistance with applying to the California State University System, important dates and activities, lots of information and videos
CSU-UC Comparison of Minimum Freshman Admission
CSU-UC Comparison of Minimum Freshman Admission Requirements, Comparison for CSU Universities and UC Universities
UC Resource Page
Assistance with applying to the University of California System. Many resources and videos.
Financial Aid Resource Page
Assistance with FAFSA/CADAA, Overview of Financial Aid, HHS Scholarship Folder, lots of information and videos