1. September 10, 2019 Enochs High School
Senior College Night
September 10, 2019
Enochs High School

2. Enochs Counselors: Connie Waggle: A-Farnan
Genine Meraz: Faquhar-Kucker
Emma Johnson: Kuhlmann-Ramirez
Greg Shannon: Ramos-Zwahlen
Jen Brogan: College Counselor
Ryan Sherwood: Ass’t Principal of Pupil Personnel Services

3. Don’t miss out on college information!
Sign up for Remind! Parents text
Follow me on
Sign up to receive from the school.
Have your student use Naviance and the new Eagles Soar website

4. Many Options Junior College (113 across California) CSU Campuses (23)
UC Campuses (9)
Private Institutions
(Numerous)

5. Cost of College California Community Colleges are FREE!
CSU—estimated cost $22,000 per year (including tuition, books, room, board, personal expenses)
UC—estimated cost $35,000 per year (including tuition, books, room, board, personal expenses)
Private—estimated cost $50,000+

6. Community College SAT/ACT is not required
MJC is FREE for two years if you enroll in at least 12 units per semester and submit the FAFSA.
Sign up for Summer/Fall Application workshop October 22 1&2, 3&4, 6&7 in the library.
It is FREE to attend MJC while in high school.
Can get Guaranteed Transfer (TAG) to 6 UC’s!

7. CSU/UC A-G requirements:
A. History/Social Science – 2 years
B. English – 4 years
C. Mathematics – 3 years (4 years recommended)
D. Laboratory Science – 2 years (3 years recommended)
E. Language Other Than English – 2 years (3 years recommended)
F. Visual and Performing Arts- 1 year
G. College Preparatory Elective- 1 year

8. CSU
Apply Oct 1-Nov 30
Sign up for the CSU application workshop on Oct 7th 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th period in the library.
$70 per campus (fee waivers available online)
No personal statement or letters of recommendation required!

9. University of California
Apply Nov 1-Nov 30 (can start application now)
Sign up to attend the UC application workshop on Oct. 8th (2nd 3rd and 4th period in the library).,
$70 per campus—fee waivers available online
One application for all campuses

10. How to Apply: Apply online to CSU/UC/Common Application
for CSU
for UC
There are prompts, checks for errors, drop down menus, tech support, etc.
Many private schools will have their own application on the Common Application. Students applying to private schools must attend the MANDATORY Common App Workshop on September 17th- 3rd or 4th period in the library.

11. What do Colleges look at???
Grades
Challenging Courses
Test Scores
Community Service (UC’s/Privates)
Leadership (UC’s/Privates)
Personal Statement (UC’s/Privates)

12. Which Schools Should I Apply To?
You should apply to a variety of schools:
Dream School (Reach)
Target School (Fairly Likely to be Accepted
Safety School (A Sure Thing)
Check the Net Price Calculator on each school’s website for cost!

13. College Visits -Visit colleges you are interested in
-You are allowed 3 days of excused absences for college visits. Permission given by Mr. Sherwood in the Counseling office- Give 2 weeks notice for approval.
-Sign up to attend college visits in the Career Center.

14. Upcoming College Visits
9/20 Pomona College-2nd period
9/24 MIT-2nd period & St. Mary’s College-7th period
9/26 Stanford University-2nd period
10/8 University of Nevada, Las Vegas-4th period & UC Merced 6th period
10/17 Point Loma University-3rd period
11/6 UC Santa Barbara-6th period
11/12 UC Davis-7th period

15. The Waiting Game
Students will find out sometime in March for UC’s/privates whether or not they were admitted.
CSU’s have rolling admissions.
Students will let the colleges know by May 1 which school they plan to attend.

16. Naviance http://connection.naviance.com/enochs
Easiest to find on student applications page on Enochs website
Students can do college searches, scholarship searches on Naviance.
Students can take a career inventory test. It gives students ideas of different careers they may want to pursue
Single sign in now from student devices!

17. CSU Stanislaus

18. San Diego State

19. UC Davis

20. Stanford University

21. ACT/SAT Testing
All testing must be completed by December. (San Diego State, Long Beach and Cal Poly want testing done by November). Don’t forget to send scores!
If applying to CSU’s only, take SAT/ACT without the writing.
-If applying to UC’s take SAT Reasoning with writing and/or ACT with writing. SAT Subject Tests are optional. Only recommended for math, engineering or science majors. Fee waivers available for students on free or reduced lunch.

22. AP Classes AP classes offer the most rigorous curriculum.
If student passes the test in May with a score of 3 or better they can earn college credit at most universities.
Cost is $95.00 per test. You can start paying money to the SBO in $20 increments.
If you receive free or reduced lunch the cost of testing is $5 per test.

23. NCAA Clearinghouse
Must apply for the Clearinghouse if planning to play sports at a Division I or II school
Must meet core requirements (16 core courses)
Division 1 GPA-2.3 minimum
Cost is $80 (fee waivers available)
Apply now:

24. Financial Aid
Complete the FAFSA (even if you think you won’t qualify) between Oct 1-March 2.
Enochs will file Cal Grant GPA electronically (looks at college GPA—10th and 11th grades)—
March 2 is the deadline to file FAFSA in order to qualify for a Cal Grant.
Make sure you apply for the school year!

25. Financial Aid
You will be able to submit the FAFSA with your 2018 tax return information.
Apply between October 1-March 2.
Check out the Net Price Calculator on the website of any college your child is considering! Very accurate estimate of what you would pay.

26. Cal Grant Income Ceilings 2020-21
Cal Grant A & C Cal Grant B
Family Size:
Six $123,100 $67,600
Five $114,100 $62,600
Four $106,500 $56,000
Three $98,000 $50,300
Two $95,700 $44,700 26

27. Cal Grant Program Asset Ceilings
Dependent students $82,400
Independent students $39,200
REQUIRED GPA
Cal Grant A-3.0 Cal Grant GPA
Cal Grant B-2.0 Cal Grant GPA 27

28. Middle Class Scholarship
Available to students attending UC/CSU
If your family earns up to $177,000 and has assets less than $177,000 per year you may be eligible for 40% off tuition and system wide fees.
UC:$5,052
CSU: $2,298 28

29. Scholarships
The Scholarship Bulletin is available online on the Enochs website. The bulletin is updated monthly. Click on the counseling office link and you will find a link to the College and Scholarship Bulletin. I will send out on Remind as well.
There is a great scholarship feature on Naviance!
Parents employment is a good place to search
Colleges/Universities have their own scholarships and are good websites to search for national scholarships.

30. Questions about college?
Students can make an appointment to see me by filling out an appointment request in the Career Center.
Parents can make an appointment by ing