1. SENIOR INFORMATION
LEE HIGH SCHOOL

2. COUNSELOR INFORMATION
A-D Ms. Clark
E-I Ms. Velazquez
J-M Ms. Morris
N-R Ms. Faris
S-Z Ms. Dennison
Special Pops: Ms. Carpenter
Collegiate Coach: Ms. Dominquez
Main Office

3. TRANSCRIPTS
OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS COST $1.00 PAID TO BOOKEEPER & CAN BE PICKED UP AT REGISTRAR.
REVIEW YOUR TRANSCRIPT CAREFULLY.
STUDENTS MUST HAVE 26 CREDITS AND THE CORRECT CLASSES TO GRADUATE.

4. REBELS ACCESS
Remind me-to receive messages by text, to 81010
Remind me-to receive messages by
Search MISD
Search MISD
To stay up to date with your grades – stop by our data clerk, Ms. Dehoyos in the front office to get your portal ID

5. COLLEGE APPS & LINKS What's Your Plan? (MISD website)
What is UP NEXT? (APP to text)
Big Future (Collegeboard Website)

6. Midland College Survey
WHAT IS NEXT FOR YOU?
Midland College Survey
Tell students to go to
Then key in dual credit in the search box

7. High School GPA
College GPA

8. ATTENDANCE STATE LAW REQUIRES YOUR ATTENDANCE
1ST Semester: loss of credit on 8th absence
No longer can make up hours on 20th absence
2nd Semester: loss of credit on 10th absence
No longer can make up hours on 25th absence
SR PRINCIPALS
A-FI – Mr. Devault
FL-LOP – Mr. Hidalgo
LOR-ROC - Ms. Jones
ROD-Z – Mr. Portillo

9. THINGS SENIORS NEED TO DO
APPLY TO (AT LEAST) FOUR COLLEGES IF NOT ATTENDING MIDLAND COLLEGE
TAKE THE SAT AND ACT
SAT:
ACT:

10. APPLYING TO COLLEGE COMMONAPP.ORG
- APPLY TO PRIVATE /PUBLIC COLLEGES THROUGHOUT THE U.S.
APPLYTEXAS.ORG
APPLY TO YOUR TEXAS PUBLIC COLLEGES WITH ONE APPLICATION. CREATE AN AMAZING APPLICATION AND THEN COPY/PASTE IT FOR ALL OF THE COLLEGES.
** REMEMBER TO CHECK THE COLLEGES OF YOUR CHOICE TO SEE IF THEY HAVE THE PROGRAMS YOU DESIRE TO STUDY.**

11. SAT & ACT IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT STUDENTS TAKE EITHER EXAM.
IF YOU TAKE EITHER TEST OR MORE THAN ONE TIME COLLEGES WILL ACCEPT THE HIGHEST SCORE
JR COLLEGES DO NOT REQUIRE THESE EXAMS
REGISTER ONLINE FOR THE collegeboard.com and actstudent.org
Registration deadlines are approximately one month before test – Fall testing dates fill up FAST!

12. Test Dates and Deadlines (SAT) COLLEGEBOARD.COM
Deadline to Register
October 7, 2017
SAT & Subject Test
September 27, 2017
November 4, 2017
October 25, 2017
December 2, 2017
November 21, 2017
March 10, 2018
February 28, 2018
May 5, 2018
April 25, 2018
June 2, 2018
May 23, 2018 *

13. Test Dates and Deadlines (ACT) ACTSTUDENT.ORG
Registration Deadline
September 9, 2017
August 4, 2017
October 28, 2017
September 22, 2017
December 9, 2017
November 3, 2017
February 10, 2018
January 12, 2018
April 14, 2018
March 9, 2018
June 9, 2018
May 4, 2018
July 14, 2018
June 15, 2018 *

14. PAYING FOR COLLEGE LOOK FOR SCHOLARSHIPS STUDENT GRANTS
SCHOOL WEBSITE IS UPDATED (IN RED) WITH MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS IDENTIFYING SCHOLARSHIPS
Lee High School Scholarship Link
_ ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS CAN BE FOUND IN THE MISD WEBSITE SCHOLARSHIP BOOKLET
CHECK THE COLLEGES FINANCIAL AID WEBSITE
Freshman Scholarship Example
SET UP AN ACCOUNT WITH to find scholarships
STUDENT GRANTS
BEGIN TO FILL OUT THE FAFSA.GOV STARTING OCTOBER 1st
FAFSA Workshops Available for Students & Parents
Every Tues Evening starting 10/17 4:30-6:00
Saturdays 10-28,11-11, 2-10, 3-24 from 9:00-1:00 - ATC
BEWARE OF COMPANIES WHO CHARGE TO FIND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOU

15. TWO GREAT PROGRAMS TEXAS SCHOLARS MIDLAND LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP
Midland College Legacy Website

16. MIDLAND LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP
PAYS MIDLAND COLLEGE
MUST HAVE A 2.75 (ON A 4.0 SCALE) ON THE FINAL SENIOR TRANSCRIPT
MUST HAVE 40 HOURS OF APPROVED COMMUNITY SERVICE-IS NOW LOGGED ELECTRONICALLY WHEN YOU CREATE AN ACCOUNT.
MUST REGISTER & ATTEND LEGACY 101
APPLICATION IS AVAILABE ON-LINE – DECEMBER 1ST MIDLAND COLLEGE WEBSITE

17. TEXAS SCHOLARS
THIS IS A RECOGNITION PROGRAM…..THERE IS NO SCHOLARSHIP INVOLVED.
MUST HAVE A 1.75 GPA ON A 5 pt SCALE
MUST HAVE 20 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE.
HOURS ARE DUE TO THE COUNSELOR CLERK, MS. RODRIQUEZ, AT THE END OF THE 4TH 6 WKS.
BANQUET HELD IN APRIL FOR SENIORS WHO HAVE MET ALL REQUIREMENTS AND WILL RECEIVE CORD FOR GRADUATION.

18. GRADUATION FOR THE CLASS OF 2018
IMPORTANT EVENTS
FAFSA FRIDAYS
SEE HANDOUT FOR DATES
GRADUATION FOR THE CLASS OF 2018
JUNE 2, 2018