1. Welcome to Family Connection Hoover High School

2. What is Naviance? A web-based software that allows you to research: Colleges Scholarships Careers Work on your resume Naviance is a required tool to help you graduate

3. What we will do today: Introduce you to Family Connection Establish a password Enter your email address Explore the site

4. Log in at: http://connection.naviance.com/hooverhs http://connection.naviance.com/hooverhs

5. E-mail: Student ID Password: See Password List

6. Click the “about me” tab on the top Then click “profile”

7. Change/update your email address

8. Select “manage my account”

9. Update your password to something you’ll remember!

10. Next select the “colleges” tab, then select “colleges I’m thinking about”

11. Add colleges to the list

12. Spend some time looking at the “College Research” section

13. Other items to explore… Scholarships!! Career interests

14. Writing Activity After you enter colleges you are thinking about, select the “college match” link. What colleges came up for you? Explore some of the links What is interesting about the matches selected for you?

15. Questions?? If you have any questions or need help with any part of Family Connection ask your counselor. Any counselor can help you!