Senior Interview Agenda:

• Introduction: Welcome and explain purpose of the meeting (check-in about senior requirements such as credits, CRLE'S (job shadow/ extended application) as well as future planning: college/apprenticeships, scholarships and financial aid
  
  
• Schedule check: Make sure the schedule is accurate!! Are seniors enrolled in Sr. English and Social Studies? Are they taking care of any make-up credits!!
  
  
• Ordering transcripts – Official transcripts are free but you have to mail it/ 8th week transcript to final college decision is sent at the end of the year!!
  
  
• Transcript review and graduation requirements

• Check birth date
• Job shadow due by December 2016
• Extended application in Ramsey’s class ( give CAL and ACE kids a copy and have them turn into Centurion)
  
  
• Visit Colleges / Universities
  • September
  • December
    
    
• College Bound Handouts:
  • 62 most endowed colleges
  • CTCL
  • Guides & Websites
  • admissions checklist
  • WUE
  • OUS requirements and costs
  • College comparison worksheet
  • Fee waiver for college admission for free & reduced kids
    
    
• SAT/ ACT Dates - Handout
  
  
• MHCC 
  • Transfer degree
  • Scholarship info
  • Getting Started
  • Certificate programs
    
    

• Apprenticeships 
  • List of apprenticeships
  • Apprenticeship checklist
  • Mock process
    
    
• Financial Aid 
  • Jan 1st submit online
  • EFC(estimated family contribution)
  • Explain loans
  • Work study grants.
  • Example of an award letter
    
    
• Financial Aide Night 
  • December – 6:30 @ STHS
    
    
• Letters of Recommendation 
  • Fill out a “ student brag sheet”
  • Sample of activities list
  • Give teacher at least a 2 week warning
    
    
• Jostens: Packets in the office
  
  
• Show STHS scholarship websites and links to SBHS and GHS websites
  
  
• Final words of advice: Maintain effort, attendance. No slacking

Give senior candy!!