Dr. Landeros College Counselor Camino Nuevo High School No. 2 Common Application

  Create an account.  Ensure to put your CORRECT information and also indicate that you will be applying:  Within the next 12 months  As a FRESHMAN applicant.

PROFILE  Other names used: If your SSN Card has a different name than the one on your school records, list the one on your school records as the other name.  Under contact Details, please list your professional student that you will check daily.  Choose your ethnicity – this may help you if a school is looking for diversity.  Common App Fee Waiver – Please answer “Yes” to this question and check off the first two boxes. You will then type your name.

FAMILY  Enter as much info as possible as admissions offices are very interested in your family life.  It is fine to give information about your siblings and where they go to school.

SCHOOL  School: Camino Nuevo High School No. 2 – Temple Campus  CEEB code: Date of Entry: 08/2013  Graduation Date : 06/15/2016  Counselor’s Prefix: Dr.  Counselor’s Name: Margarita Landeros  Counselor’s Title: College Counselor  Counselor’s  Counselor’s Phone: ext.114

OTHER SCHOOL  Please list information for any other school that you have previously attended.  Every who has been at Camino Nuevo since 9 th grade must also list the following as their other school:  Camino Nuevo High School  CEEB code:  Dates Attended: 08/2012 – 06/2013  If you came in 10 th grade or after, only list Camino Nuevo High School No. 2 and the other school(s) attended.

EDUCATION INTERRUPTION  Check off – I have no interruption to report. COLLEGE & UNIVERSITIES  If you have taken LACC classes, please list Los Angeles City College in this section. CBO  If you are part of College Match, Elite Prep, South Central Scholars, or any other program that will provide help on your application, please list them on here. GRADES  Class rank reporting: Please put “None” as our school does NOT rank.  Graduating Class Size: 115  Cumulative GPA: List the one on your transcript that says “Weighted”  GPA Scale: 4/5(5 only if you have already taken AP) GPA Weighting: Weighted

CURRENT COURSES  You have 10 (including iConnect) – All courses are full year, with the exception of Economics (First Semester if you are currently enrolled in it) and Government (Second Semester). AP Gov. is all year. HONORS  Add any awards you have received (ex: Honor Roll, Perfect Attendance, MVP, etc.) FUTURE PLANS  Career Interest: Please indicate Undecided if you are unsure of you career/major  Highest Degree you intend: if you are unsure, put Bachelors TESTING  Do you wish to self report standardized test scores? DO NOT REPORT YOUR SCORES – PUT NO.

ACTIVITIES  Please list the specific activity: Do not have misspellings in this section.  Colleges want to know your commitment to your activities. If you plan to continue this in college, make sure you list this by checking the Box (I will participate in college)  List any jobs you had, even if it was working with your parents on the weekends, babysitting, etc…  Colleges want to see what you do with your time and if your work experience is used to help out your family. WRITING  You must finalize your personal statement before submitting your application. Dr. Landeros must sign off on your final draft before you can paste it and submit.  You MUST include additional information for the following-it’s the last optional writing component:  For example: The School did not offer AP, you did something to go above and beyond the coursework, you had several long term substitutes, etc.

SCHOOL FORMS  You MUST waive your right to access your application if you want Camino teachers and administrators to write your recommendations.  Send the documents electronically, by logging into Naviance and typing in your Common App login information.  ADD all your schools into Naviance. SECONDARY SCHOOL FORMS  Dr. Landeros sends the following to each school listed in Naviance: Transcript, School Profile, Counselor Evaluation.

ADDING SCHOOLS  To add colleges to your application, look for them under the COLLEGE SEARCH TAB.  Add the private and independent schools that you are considering applying to in order to add their tabs to your application.  It is imperative that you complete the information under each of their tabs to be able to submit.  You will be able to control your campuses through the MY COLLEGES TAB.

 On the top right hand-side of each page (tab), you will see a button that say PREVIEW.  Click PREVIEW and the PRINT on the new window that opens.  Print your entire application and submit by the end of this period.

TODAY  Complete everything on application up until ACTIVITIES.  Submit printed forms by the end of the period to your Senior Seminar teacher. HOMEWORK  You are to add at least one college on the MY COLLEGES TAB by our next Senior Seminar class.