1.  Test DateDeadline for register  April 12 th March 7 th  June 14 th May 9 th www.actstudent.org ACT scores for college: 1. Admission decisions 2. Course placement 3. Academic advising 4. Scholarships  *ACT writing: review for admissions or course placement

2.  Focus on goals and career interest  Explore careers – job shadow  Explore colleges www.OPUAC.org www.aicuo.eduwww.OPUAC.orgwww.aicuo.edu  Attend college fairs – Owens  Visit colleges during summer

3. Owens College Preview Night Wednesday, March 5 th At Owens from 6:30 – 8:00

4.  Major or program interested in pursuing  Extra-curricular activities (music, drama, athletics, community service, student govt)  Size of college/location  Admission requirements  Housing options  Religious affiliation  Cost/financial plan with parents START PLANNING FOR FUTURE

5. FactorImportance Grades in courses 84% Strength of curriculum 68% Admission test scores 59% Essay/Writing sample 25% Demonstrated interest 21% Counselor recommendation 20% Class rank 19% Teacher recommendation 17%

6. Review and note any corrections English3Health Science3P.E. (twice) Math3 Soc.Studies2 or 3 NOTE: GPA for college applications will be complete at the end of this year! » Credits- 21.5 required » Review Community Service Hours -16 Required Penta – Senior programs Junior Transcript

7. Honors Diploma 1.English4 credits 2.Mathematics4 credits 3.Science (1 Physics +1 Chem) 4 credits 4.Social Studies4 credits 5.Foreign Language3 credits or 2+2 6.Fine Arts1 credit 7.Grade Point Average3.50+ 8.ACT/SAT score27/1210 Must meet 7 out of 8 of these criteria ·

8.  Off Campus ◦ BGSU- 3.25 ◦ Owens- 3.00  On Campus ◦ Findlay- 3.2  Honors Calculus  Biology 2  Chemistry 130  Anatomy & Physiology

9. NCAA Registration Division I or II university www.eligiblitycenter.org (review the guidelines, requirements or register) ACT or SAT: enter“9999” as a college choice

10. Boys State/Girls State Friday, January 31 st During AA Girls meet in Study Hall Boys meet in Library

11.  Enjoy fun and engaging activities while exploring an exciting career;  Develop an understanding of the demands of veterinary school and;  Participate in seminars, laboratories and other in-depth, hands-on programs.  To apply or get more information, visit our website: vet.osu.edu/VetCamp  If you have questions, please email pugh.102@osu.edu or call 614-247-1512.

12. Open House SATURDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2014 10AM – 2 PM Program lengths are 7 – 24 months