1. Class of 2016 This presentation will cover: Transcript requests College application process Senior seminar December 17 Cap & gown handout Graduation Senior slide & attendance

2. Transcript Request: College Applications All transcripts for college admissions and the NCAA Clearinghouse are ordered online through Parchment. All students must set up an account through Parchment.com The Parchment service is easy, secure, and available 24/7 Most colleges prefer the official electronic transcript, including colleges that utilize the Common Application Questions regarding transcripts? Please contact Angela.Beschorner@isd194.org (952) 232-3331 Angela.Beschorner@isd194.org

3. Transcript Request: Scholarships Some scholarship organizations use Parchment for sending transcripts Most organizations prefer a printed version For a printed/official version: Bring in an envelope addressed to the scholarship organization with proper postage (do not put a return address on the envelope) Leave the transcript information on the scholarship application blank. Students Services is required to fill out class ranks, cumulative grade point average & ACT scores Questions? Please contact Heather.Allen@isd194.org or 952-232-3330 Heather.Allen@isd194.org

4. College Application Process

5. Scholarships Visit our website to view upcoming opportunities http://isd194.org/lakeville- south/career- center/scholarships-awards/ http://isd194.org/lakeville- south/career- center/scholarships-awards/ Local Scholarship applications will be due in April 2016 Senior Awards and Scholarship Night is May 19 th

6. Letters of Recommendation Give Deans and Teachers at least 2 weeks to write a letter Provide the completed Request for Letter of Recommendation form

7. Senior Seminar December 17, 2015 Senior Panoramic Class Picture Graduation data form Legal name for diploma Phonetic name for announcing Height & weight for cap and gown fitting Herff Jones Formal Graduation Announcements

8. Cap & Gown Handout Performance gym, 2:00 June 3, 2016 All fines and fees must be paid (i.e parking tickets, damaged books, etc) All past due books must be turned in All students must be passing their required classes for graduation Caps and Gowns will be held by the Dean until all obligations are met

9. End of Senior Year Activities Graduation rehearsal June 8, 2016, Performance gym Senior Brunch (payment and sign-up in May) Senior all-night party follows graduation (more information to follow) Parent contact: Janet.McBride@isd194.org Janet.McBride@isd194.org

10. Graduation Thursday, June 9, 2016 5:00pm Mariucci Arena, University of Minnesota 2 complimentary tickets per student Additional tickets go on sale first week of May Students need to ride their assigned bus to and from Mariucci If your son or daughter need special accommodations, please contact Angela.Beschorner@isd194.org or 952-232- 3331 Angela.Beschorner@isd194.org

11. Senior Slide & Attendance Encourage your senior to attend school every day Colleges and scholarship representatives can rescind their acceptance or award if grades or attendance declines

12. Additional Information Student’s isd194.org gmail account is deleted in July Final transcripts with graduation date are available June 15, 2016 Students must request a final transcript through Parchment

13. Thank you for coming Questions?