1. Welcome to Kingsford High School’s Senior Parent Night January 5 th, 2011

2. Introductions Ms. Jayne Counselor

3. Senior Failures If a REQUIRED first semester course is failed, his/her options are: 1. Purchase an online course ($225) and report once a week to the study hall after school for next semester. 2. NOT walk with the class at the ceremony (nor participate in other class events) and take up to two semester courses in summer school. 3. Return here or attend Adult Education next year.

4. Senior Items Applications STILL not complete? (next slide has more info) Applications STILL not complete? (next slide has more info) Turn in baby picture to Mr. Wienke ASAP Turn in baby picture to Mr. Wienke ASAP Turn in Senior picture by March 1 st (or let him know you need one taken and we will help arrange for that) Turn in Senior picture by March 1 st (or let him know you need one taken and we will help arrange for that) Announcements were ordered in December (goes through Mrs. Milligan) Announcements were ordered in December (goes through Mrs. Milligan) Cap/Gowns will be ordered next Thursday ($23 total: Cap/gown/tassel) Cap/Gowns will be ordered next Thursday ($23 total: Cap/gown/tassel)

5. Counseling Office Homepage Counseling Office Homepage Senior Announcements Senior Announcements Retesting Information Retesting Information Career Cruising Career Cruising Career Cruising Career Cruising Find Careers NationwideFind Careers Nationwide Find Schools NationwideFind Schools Nationwide Develop ResumesDevelop Resumes Record Keeping On-line (EDP)Record Keeping On-line (EDP)

6. Financial Aid Information Overview of FAFSA through the SAR Report (hand outs) Overview of FAFSA through the SAR Report (hand outs) Parent must fill out for student to be eligible for any financial aid.Parent must fill out for student to be eligible for any financial aid. You can estimate if need be by using last years return. Meet the deadline of March 1 st !You can estimate if need be by using last years return. Meet the deadline of March 1 st ! TIP – State Funded Program TIP – State Funded Program Bay Financial Aid Night (January 19th) Bay Financial Aid Night (January 19th) College Goal Sunday (February 13 th ) College Goal Sunday (February 13 th ) Loans/Grants (free money)/Scholarships Loans/Grants (free money)/Scholarships

7. Dickinson Area Community Foundation Mrs. Tamara Juul

8. Futures Center Coordinator Mrs. Clark

9. Scholarships

10. Any Questions?