College Writing Mr. Wright

Course Content-Sept. & Oct. Senior Biography (bio. form & 2 essays) Request two letters of recommendation College research (two schools) Collegeboard.com 2-3 personal contacts 6+ days to work on application materials

Course Content-Nov. to Jan. Reading Strategies / Synthesis / On Demand Writing Cornell Notes S-RUN-R Reading Strategy MLA Persuasive Research Essay APA Format FINAL: Auburn Community Scholarship

Random Facts for Parents Rewrites and revisions Attendance English department late work policy Deadlines/late work for research essay Extra credit

How will I know what my student’s grade is? Skyward / Family Access Phone calls under 80% Email progress reports 8 progress reports mailed home November-parent/teacher conferences Text updates for homework: Text @bfc9k to 81010 Email/call me!

What Senior Parents Need to Know Discuss goals, plans & college visits (contact colleges) October 2: ASVAB October 27-28: College Fair https://www.nacacfairs.org/attend/national-college-fairs/seattle-national-college-fair October 11: SAT (free) October 26: Tacoma College Fair @ UPS, PM Career Center Dates / College Visits tps://sites.google.com/a/auburn.wednet.edu/college-and-career-center-ccc-arhs/ April 4: Planning for College @ AHS, 6-8 PM November 15: Paying for College/FAFSA, AHS 6-8 PM January 31: Greater Auburn College & Career Fair, AHS, 6-8 PM March 30: Auburn Community Scholarship

Tutor.com & Revision Help http://kcls.org/students/ Log into KCLS.org Go to tutoring / tutor.com Log into tutor.com Tutoring 2-11 PM, or drop off writing