The CCC Buzz
Updated 3/17/23
What's the CCC?
Here at the College and Career Center, my goal is to support students in the areas of college & career readiness to prepare them for life after high school. I want you to feel comfortable using the CCC as a space to process and receive guidance for the following:
- college requirements
- applications
- career education
- financial aid & scholarships
- or any other related questions
What's the Buzz? Check here for weekly updates including college rep visits, scholarship opportunities, and more!
This Week
- Wednesday, 3/22/23 - ASVAB Score Results (for students who tested in February) during ACE
- Wednesday, 3/22/23 - Universal Scholarship Workshop during lunch
- Come to the CCC to work on your Universal Scholarship - ask questions, gain clarification, and begin the work before the break! Start putting each application packet together by getting transcripts printed directly in the CCC!
- Thursday, 3/23/23 - Friends Forever International Summer Program Informational Session with Megha Patel during ACE
- Thursday, 3/23/23 - U.S. Navy Visit at lunch
On the Horizon
- Tuesday, 4/4/23 - University of Utah Visit at 2:35pm
- Wednesday, 4/5/23 - Application Workshop #4 during ACE (CCC) *Sign up in FlexTime Manager*
- Wednesday, 4/5/23 - Cal State Channel Islands ON THE SPOT Acceptance Event at lunch
- Wednesday, 4/5/23 - University of Arizona Visit at 2:30pm
- Thursday, 4/6/23 - Raider, Set, Go! Online Orientation during ACE (MPR)
College Resources
Choosing a college can be a difficult decision! If you are in the process of comparing which college you should apply to and attend, check out the following websites:
- College Scorecard: Find the right fit - compare colleges in their fields of study, costs, admissions, results, and more.
- GradReports: See how colleges stack up - compare salaries of over 4.6 million college graduates to determine Salary Scores for over 2,281 schools and 885 degrees.
- College Admissions Guide: See what students should be doing each year of high school - finding the right fit, paying for college, etc.
- College Planning Guide for High School Students: See various articles on what to know when you're applying and how to pay for school, etc.
Planning a College visit?
Complete the attached form two weeks prior in order to avoid unexcused absences!
The Universal Scholarship
The Universal Scholarship Application is a much anticipated district-wide scholarship program each year, and we are proud to offer these opportunities to our graduating seniors! This application exists specifically to provide current seniors in the Simi Valley Unified School District the opportunity to apply to multiple scholarships from local organizations/clubs all at once. These scholarship opportunities are open to Simi Valley Unified School District seniors only.
The list of the Simi Valley Unified School District scholarship opportunities available and the fillable application are available here. With this single application, seniors can apply to any or all of the scholarships included in this packet as long as they are eligible.
Application packets are due no later than April 18th, 2023 - No late applications can be accepted!
⚠️ Please note: The Sinaloa Middle School PTSA Scholarship is NO LONGER AVAILABLE!
Santa Susana High School
College & Career Counselor
CCC, Room 903
Schedule an Appointment HERE
Email: hayley.estrada@simivalleyusd.org
Website: https://sshs-simi-ca.schoolloop.com/c&c
Location: 3570 Cochran Street, Simi Valley, CA, USA
Phone: (805) 520-6800