WELCOME PARENTS

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WELCOME
to your Freshmen year
Class of 2019
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Agenda

• Graduation Requirements
• Student Services
• Post-Secondary Options
• Annual Events
• Importance of Connection Balance
• Naviance

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Graduation Requirements

• 240 Credits to graduate

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240 Credits are Required to Graduate
Course Requirements Credits
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THE IMPORTANCE OF9TH GRADECourse
opportunities are based onacademic performance
beginning freshmen year
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AERIES

• Parent Access (Need E-Mail Address Password)
• Student Info
• Demographics
• Emergency
• Class Schedule
• Test scores
• Attendance
• Grades
• Class Assignments
• Homework
• Grades
• Graduation Status
• Transcripts
• Email lkovach_at_eduhsd.net to get connected

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GRADE REPORTS
Grading Period Ends

• September 11th (progress)
• October 9th (quarter)
• November 6th (progress)
• December 18th (semester)
• February 11th (progress)
• March 18th (quarter)
• April 22nd (progress)
• May 27th (semester)

Progress report cards are given to students in
their 3rd period class to take home.
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Communication Optionswith Teachers

• Encourage son/daughter to talk to teacher 1st
• Importance of Self-advocacy
• (During break, before and after school)
• Email (Teacher email list is available on the
  ORHS website)
• www.orhsonline.com

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TUTORING OPTIONS

• Math (all levels)
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Spanish
• National Honor Society
• Math, Chemistry, Physics, History, English
• A list of private tutors is available in the
  Counseling Office

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Post-Secondary Options

• 4-Year College
• Community College
• Career College
• Military

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Oak Ridge Data for Class of 2015
Class of 2015 91.3 College-bound
56.4 to 4-Year College 34.9 to 2-Year College
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Masters or Doctorate Degree
2-4 yrs
Bachelors Degree
4 YR Bachelors Program
2 yrs
4 yrs
Transfer Program 60 credits
Career College Short term
Associates Degree Certification
2 yrs
2 yrs
HIGH SCHOOL
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4-Year Colleges
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4-Year Public College Requirements

• University of California
• California State University
• Admission Requirements (Minimum)
• (a-g coursework)
• History/Social Science 2 Year
• English 4 Years
• Mathematics 3 Years (UC recommends 4 yrs)
• Lab Science 2 Years (UC recommends 3 yrs)
• Foreign Language 2 Years (UC recommends 3-4 yrs)
• Visual Performing Arts 1 Year
• College Prep Electives 1 Year
• Completed with a c or better
• CSUs and UCs use 10th 11th grade year grades
  in academic courses
• GPA selection may be different

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University of California
Davis Berkeley Santa Cruz Santa
Barbara Irvine Riverside San Diego Los
Angeles Merced
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ADMISSION CRITERIA

• Comprehensive Review
• Grades
• Test Scores
• Recommended to take PSAT Oct. 2014 2015
• Course Selection (Advanced, A.P., etc.)
• Extracurricular Activities
• Community Service
• Honors and Awards
• Personal Statement (UC or Private)

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California State University
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CSU Admissions based on

• College Prep coursework grades
• SAT Reasoning and/or ACT Scores
• Eligibility Index
  
  (Academic GPA 10th 11th X 800 plus SAT Critical
  Reading and Math scores)
• Cal Poly, SLO uses Comprehensive Review
• and grades from 9th grade

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Private Colleges
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Partial List of Private CollegesOak Ridge
Students Have Attended

• Stanford University
• University of Southern CA
• University of the Pacific
• University of San Francisco
• St. Marys College
• Menlo College
• Pt. Loma Nazarene
• Pepperdine University
• Azusa Pacific University
• Westmont College
• University of Santa Clara
• University of San Diego
• Duke

• MIT
• Harvard
• Penn
• Columbia
• Amherst
• Sarah Lawrence
• Babson
• Northwestern
• University of Chicago
• Harvey Mudd
• Vassar
• NYU
• Brigham Young University

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NCAA
Division I Division II Athletics
Register at the beginning of your sophomore
year www.eligibilitycenter.org
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CommunityCollege
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Community College

• 112 California Community Colleges
• Transfer to a 4-year college
• Guarantee Transfer Program
• Associate Degree for Transfer (CSU)
• AA or AS Degree (2 years)
• Certificate Degree Program

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Career Colleges Military
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Career Colleges

• California Culinary Academy
• Le Cordon Bleu
• FIDM
• Wyotech
• Carrington College
• Academy of Art
• ITT Tech

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Military Options

• Enlist
• ROTC
• Military Academies

• ASVAB November 2nd April 4th

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College Entrance Tests

• Take the PSAT in 10th 11th grade
• Take the SAT and/or ACT in 11th 12th grade

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EventsResources
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Spring Events

• Registration (January 2016 for the 2016-2017
  Year)
• AP Parent Night - February 1st
• District Career and Job Fair March 16th
• _at_ \
• Union Mine High School

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Career Center Resources

• Academic summer enrichment opportunities
• Community Service volunteer list
• College information sessions (40 college visits
  in fall 2015)
• Career resources
• Naviance training
• Speakers
• Work Permits
• Resume assistance
• Test prep study guides
• Spring Career Job Fair
• Scholarships Financial Aid
• www.orhsonline.comgtAcademic/CounselinggtCareer
  Center

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Weekly Text Message Reminders
Subject Text to Message________ Car
eer Center Opportunities 81010 _at_ccenter
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Get Connected.

• Athletics
• Clubs
• School drama productions
• Special events _at_ ORHS
• Community Service
• Summer Enrichment

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The Importance of Balance
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Counselor Assignments

• Last Name Counselor Assignment
  Extension
• A Ch Jon Pratt
  Ext. 3051
• Ci - Gr Jill Howard
  Ext. 3053
• Gu - Lan Kim Cerutti Ext. 3310
• Lap Per Jenisse Bovo Ext. 3057
• Pet - Sn Darsy Arburn
  Ext. 3052
• So - Z Mandy Fielder Ext.
  3055

Email or Call [phone] X
3050 ______________at_eduhsd.net
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Welcome to Naviance!
Naviance College and Career Readiness
Platform Naviance is a college and career
readiness platform that helps connect academic
achievement to post-secondary goals. Its
comprehensive college and career planning
solutions optimize student success, maximize
counselor effectiveness, and track results for
school and district administrators.
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Naviance login There is a Naviance link off
the www.orhsonline.com website or use
https//connection.naviance.com/oakridgehigh It
is exactly the same as the students computer
login with one exception they need to add their
first initial of their first name and first
initial of their last name before their permanent
ID number for the password. Example Username   
     lask3468    (first four letters of last
name, plus last four number of the ORHS
Student ID number) Password       
jl9645       (first initial of the students
first and first initial of the students last
name, plus the last four numbers of the
ORHS Perm. ID number)