Junior Parent Night

							
							
	Mrs. Monroe
		Mr. Taft
		Ms. Yang

Meet the Team!

Mrs. Vargas	Mrs. East	Mrs. Garcia

Agenda Josie Vargas

General Session

Breakout Session I

Breakout Session II

5:30-6:00

6:00-6:30

6:30-7:00

JUNIOR CLASS LESSON KEY POINTS Josie Vargas

Postsecondary options	Earning College Credits in	Class Activity High School

●	Community College
○	Programs/Certificates ●	4-year Universities

●	Enrichment
●	Dual Enrollment

●	Evaluating Academic Standing

○	UC/CSU ○	Private
○	Out of State ●	Military
●	Career Pathways

COLLEGE ADMISSIONS Justin Taft

• Representatives from CSU, UC, Private, Community and Technical colleges are here to support juniors and seniors at Clovis West

• Fresno Area College Night (September)

• College Application Day

• CSU Application Workshop

• UC Application Workshop

• Common Application Workshop

TRANSFER STUDENTS Justin Taft

• Students who choose to go to Community College may transfer to:

• UC: should consider Honors Programs offered at Community College and discuss possible transfer agreements that may ensure admission (TAG Program)

• CSU: meet with college transfer counselor and make sure they have completed prerequisites

• Private: visit individual college website for transfer requirements and prerequisites

• Community College:

• English and math placement based on highest level of Math and English completed in high school in conjunction with student’s GPA.

• CSU/UC

TESTING Justin Taft

• SAT and ACT not required by the CSU/UC system

• SAT essay and subject tests eliminated

indefinitely

• Private/Out of State:

• Please visit college website for individual testing requirements

NCAA/NAIA Andrea Yang

NCAA-

• Responsible for determining eligibility for student athletes for Div I and II

• Athletes need to register with the NCAA by end of their junior year at www.eligibilitycenter.org

• Requirements include 16 core courses for Div I and Div II

• Students must sign Transcript Release Form and submit to counselor.

NAIA-

• Any student interested in playing sports at NAIA colleges must have their eligibility determined by the NAIA eligibility center at www.playnaia.org

MORE OPPORTUNITIES Andrea Yang

CCCAP: Psychology, Sociology,Art History, History 1

English 1A

Dual Enrollment

High School Enrichment Program: Summer, Fall, Spring

Complete college units while in high school

CLOVIS WEST CTE COURSES/CART OPPORTUNITIES Becca Garcia

●	CTE-- Career Technical Education ○	CTE Night: January 23rd
○	CTE Recruitment Day: January 12th
○	Applications - EECU/Medical Pathways at CN ●	Programs offered at CW:
○	Diagnostics, Service and Repair ○	Performing Arts
○	Financial Services/Business Management ○	Education

●	CART-- Center for Advanced Research and Technology

○	To apply, visit www.CART.org/apply

○	Application Deadline 2-9-2024 @ 4 PM

○	CART Parent Information Nights: 6:00-7:00 PM

■	Thursday, January 25th

■	Wednesday, February 7th

• Start looking now! • www.fastweb.com
• www.goingmerry.com

• www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-coll

SCHOLARSHIPS Becca Garcia

ege/grants-scholarships

• FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid): Dec 31st - Mar 2nd of
senior year

• Clovis West scholarship bulletin available online at CW Counseling webpage.

Class of 2023 Attended… Kendall East

UC Santa Barbara Cal Poly
UC Santa Cruz UC Davis
USC

University of Notre Dame Northwestern University Grand Canyon
UC Berkeley Concordia
Loyola Marymount UC Irvine University of Hawaii

LOOKING AHEAD…. Kendall East

• Senior year:

• College and career search

• Fill out applications and write personal statements

• Request letters of recommendation from your counselor, well in advance.

• Research and apply for scholarships • CCGI
• Fill out the FAFSA

• Optimize schedule to improve college preparation (A-G courses)

• Maintain the highest GPA possible

• Request official transcript from our registrar, Alexis Reed, in the main office at (559) 327-2487

• Golden Hour

• Intervention Schedule

• Study Table

• Tutor Lists

• Tutor.com

ACADEMIC INTERVENTIONS Debbie Monroe

Additional Support Services: Debbie Monroe

•	School Psychologists (Silvia Marquez and Allison Peck)

•	Brittney Beer (Mental Health Specialist)

•	CYS Therapist (Melissa Debenedetto)

•	DBH & All 4 Youth Therapy

•	School Nurse (Cheyenne Alejandro)

•	Peer Counselors

•	CSI (Clovis Support & Intervention)

•	SOAR Team

•	SRC (Student Responsibility Center)

Clovis Adult School Kimberly Tadlock

Programs

·	Vocational Nurse (VN)

·	Nurse Assistant (NA)

18-months, 3 days a week

13 weeks, 4 days a week,AM & PM Classes

· Home Health Aide (HHA)

· Administrative Assistant

· Medical Assistant Front Office

40-hours

8-months

8-months

You are invited to attend an Information ZOOM Meeting to talk about:

●	Health Career Programs and classes that are available ●	Financial Aid and Agency Opportunities

The Informational Meeting is held on selected Mondays via ZOOM. For further information go to our website at https://clovisadult.cusd.com/ .You can also contact our Nursing Department at 559.327.2860 or 559.327.2800.

THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE!

• Josie Vargas - Head Counselor

• Kendall East

• Becca Garcia

• Debbie Monroe

• Justin Taft

• Andrea Yang

327-2121

327-2120

327-2053

327-2017

327-2122

327-2119

Breakout Sessions

Room 1 - Community College (Lecture Hall)

Room 2 - CSU (Library Glass Classroom)

Room 3 - UC (Library Glass Classroom)

General Session

Breakout Session I

Breakout Session II

5:30-6:00

6:05-6:30 (25 minutes)

6:35-7:00 (25 minutes)