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Senior Year Seminar
Class of 2016
Getting Started on Your Post
Secondary Education
Senior Folder…What’s In It?
White Senior Label Sticker
Parent Questionnaire
Transcript Request Form
Reminders About Completing your Senior
Profile in Naviance
Helpful Hints and Information
Your Transcript
Know Your
Admissions Type
Early Decision
Early Action
Rolling
…Be mindful of application deadlines
Types of Applications
Common Application
College Specific Applications
Pennsylvania State Online
Military Academies
Are you interested in learning more about the Military Academies? Then join Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick on Saturday, September 26th for an information session at Bucks County Community College, Newtown Campus from 9 AM until noon in the Gallagher Room.
*If you haven’t already done so please see your School Counselor to help guide you through the application process.
A Quick Reminder…
Before entertaining the idea of scholarships, the following should be completed or in progress:
Senior label
Letters of reccommendation
Application(s)
Transcript release forms
Envelopes & Stamps
Student profile
Supplements, Portfolios, Thank-You Notes, etc…
Looking for Scholarships?
Web Searches:
Did you know that web searches can lead you to thousands of different scholarships?
You can also find scholarships through:
Naviance
and
William Tennent
Naviance and William Tennentscholarship opportunities will be available throughout the year. Keep checking Navianceand listen for daily announcements.
Follow ALL application and scholarship directions…Deadlines are important!!!
Read Directions Carefully
If you need a counselor or teacher recommendation please don’t wait until the last minute -10 School Days
Counselors and Ms. Bielawski will need at least 10 school days to process your application.
Anyone can apply for scholarships
Have Community
Service Hours to Log?
If you want your Community Service Hours on your
transcript for your College/University, please make sure all
hours are entered by September 30th.
Go to our Web-Site, under Headline News, and click on
Reporting Community Service Hours.
Complete your Student Profile in Naviance and
ask your parents to complete the Parent Profile.
Meet with your counselor and get to know Ms.
Bielawski in the Career Center.
Sign up for the October 3th SAT. The late
deadline to sign up is September 22nd.
- November 5th SAT: Deadline is Oct.9th.
- October 24th ACT:Deadline is Sept. 18th.
Continued…
Ask 2 teachers to write you a
recommendation letter.
Visit colleges or trade schools or shadow
someone in a career you are interested in.
Complete your college applications by
Halloween and attend Financial Aid Night on
December 3th at 7:00.
Upcoming Dates to Remember…
College Visits
October 12th @ 12:30pm Temple University
October 1st @ 9:30 a.m. Pennsylvania State University
* Use google docs to sign up: on the William Tennent
Website under Headline News by noon the day prior.
Financial Aid Night:
December 3, 2015@ 7pm, WTHS Auditorium
See Your Counselor
Mrs. Weiss A-C
Mr. Gilroy D-H
Mrs. Buterbaugh I-Mc
Mrs. Kudgis Me-R
Miss Babins S-Z
Mr. Tomlinson Gifted,
ELL, & CSSCA
NEW THIS FALL!!!
Counselor Office Hours: 2:20-3:00 PM
Naviance
Go to: www.naviance.com
Sign in under Student & Families Sign In
Enter our school’s zip code: 18974
Select: William Tennent High School
Enter: User Name (not e-mail) & Password
Common App Account Matching
-Complete
Common App Account Matching
-Incomplete
Questions?
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