Elkins High School 12 th Grade Advisory Lesson Wednesday, September 23 rd

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RE- EXPLORINGNAVIANCE – FAMILY

CONNECTIONElkins High School

12th Grade Advisory Lesson

Wednesday, September 23rd

WHAT IS NAVIANCE? Naviance is your way to communicate your strengths,

career choices, colleges and careers you will pursue.

Naviance Allows you to communicate with your

counselors, teachers, College & career Readiness

Advisor, colleges, scholarships, and even parents

about your future plans

Fieldtrips, college presentations, and scholarships will

all be communicated about via Naviance

LOGGING INTO NAVIANCE www.connection.naviance.com/lee

hs

Use Google Chrome or Fire Fox NOT Internet Explorer

Log in using the same Log in used for Skyward

Set as your Favorite or Bookmark

Log-in To Naviance!

Use the same log-in used for Skyward

VERIFY NAVIANCE EMAIL– CLICK ON MANAGE MY ACCOUNT

VERIFY NAVIANCE EMAIL – CLICK ON MANAGE MY PROFILE

VERIFY NAVIANCE EMAIL – CLICK ON THE YELLOW PENCIL

Click on the yellow pencil.

Enter your most used email twice

and click update.

FREE SAT PREP & SIGNING UP FOR ACT & SAT

Click on link to KHAN Academy FREE On-line SAT & PSAT Prep

Click on SAT or ACT link to get to website and register to take the test

SIGN UP FOR REMIND

TO STAY IN THE COLLEGE &

CAREER READINESS KNOW

• Go to the text message function in your phone

• Compose a text message. Follow these instructions:• 12th graders - Text

@mygrad2016 to (512) 961-3976

RESUME BUILDER

Click on “About Me tab” then click on “Resume” under “Interesting things about me”

Click on “Objective” and follow the instructions under “Tips” to your right.

REGISTER FOR COLLEGE PRESENTATIONS

Click on the “Colleges” tab to sign up to attend college presentations no later than 24 hours in advance

Click on “Viewing all upcoming college visits”

REGISTER FOR COLLEGE PRESENTATIONS

Click on the “sign-up” tab to sign up to attend college presentations no later than 24 hours in advance

Click on “sign me up” and you are on the list!

REQUEST TRANSCRIPTS FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS

Click on “Colleges” tab and “Colleges I ‘m applying to”. Click on “ Add to the list”.

REQUEST TRANSCRIPTS FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS

Click on “Add to this list”.Click “request transcript”, select the state your colleges is in and click “go”, click on the college you are applying

to, and then click “Add colleges”

REQUEST TRANSCRIPTS FOR ACADEMIC & ATHLETICS SCHOLARSHIPS

Click on “Colleges” tab and “Transcripts”.

Click on “Request transcripts for scholarships or athletics”. Fill in all requested info. and scrol l down and click “

Add transcript request”.

REQUEST LETTERS OF REC.

Click “request transcript”, select the state your colleges is in and click “go”, click on the college

you are applying to, and then click “Add colleges”

Click on “Add/cancel request” for Teacher as well as Counselor Letters of Rec. Each

name is on the list. Teachers have 21 days to turn around letters.

COMPLETE PROFILE FOR APPLY TEXAS

Click on “ApplyTexas.org” link.Click “Create your own

account”. Fill in the blanks and you have begun your college

application process.

HOW TO FIND OUT WHICH COLLEGE YOU SHOULD ATTEND

Click on “About me” and then click on “Strengths Explorer”.

Click on “See related Career Pathways”.

1. Click on the career you are most interested in.

2. Click on “Related Majors” 3. Click on the

college major that interests you the most.

4. Click on the college you are most interested in and then the website for the college.

NEED SCHOLARSHIP $$ FOR COLLEGE?• Apply for Scholarships via Naviance!

• Click on Scholarship Match for the list of local scholarships and/or scholarships Elkins students have historically received at a higher rate

• Click on National Scholarship Search and answer a brief survey to get a list of scholarships that you qualify for according to your individual characteristics.

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ANY QUESTIONS?Go to the College & Career Readiness Center, rm. 132, and Mrs. Carter-McClain will assist you.