Test Date Deadline for register April 12th March 7th

June 14th May 9th www.actstudent.org

ACT scores for college:1. Admission decisions2. Course placement3. Academic advising4. Scholarships

*ACT writing: review for admissions or course placement

ACT TEST DATES

Focus on goals and career interest Explore careers – job shadow Explore colleges www.OPUAC.org www.aicuo.edu

Attend college fairs – Owens

Visit colleges during summer

Career Checklist

Owens College Preview Night

Wednesday, March 5th

At Owens from 6:30 – 8:00

Major or program interested in pursuing Extra-curricular activities (music, drama, athletics, community service, student govt)

Size of college/location Admission requirements Housing options Religious affiliation Cost/financial plan with parents

START PLANNING FOR FUTURE

College Visits

Factor ImportanceGrades in courses 84%Strength of curriculum 68%Admission test scores 59%Essay/Writing sample 25%Demonstrated interest 21%Counselor recommendation 20%Class rank 19%Teacher recommendation 17%

Factors with Admission Decision

Review and note any corrections

English 3 Health Science 3 P.E. (twice)Math 3Soc.Studies 2 or 3

NOTE: GPA for college applications will be complete at the end of this year!

» Credits- 21.5 required» Review Community Service Hours -16 Required

Penta – Senior programs

Junior Transcript

Honors Diploma

1. English 4 credits2. Mathematics 4 credits3. Science (1 Physics +1 Chem) 4 credits4. Social Studies 4 credits5. Foreign Language 3 credits or 2+26. Fine Arts 1 credit7. Grade Point Average 3.50+8. ACT/SAT score 27/1210

• Must meet 7 out of 8 of these criteria

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Off Campus◦ BGSU- 3.25◦ Owens- 3.00

On Campus◦ Findlay- 3.2

Honors Calculus Biology 2 Chemistry 130 Anatomy & Physiology

PSO: Meeting, March 3rd 7pm in study hall

NCAA Registration• Division I or II university

• www.eligiblitycenter.org (review the guidelines, requirements or register)

• ACT or SAT: enter“9999” as a college

choice

Boys State/Girls State

Friday, January 31st During AA

Girls meet in Study HallBoys meet in Library

BUCKEYE VET PREP CAMPJune 16th – 20th 9 am – 4 pm

Enjoy fun and engaging activities while exploring an exciting career;

Develop an understanding of the demands of veterinary school and;

Participate in seminars, laboratories and other in-depth, hands-on programs.

To apply or get more information, visit our website: vet.osu.edu/VetCamp

If you have questions, please email pugh.102@osu.edu or call 614-247-1512.

Open House

SATURDAYFEBRUARY 22, 2014

10AM – 2 PMProgram lengths are 7 – 24 months

MIAT: Michigan Institute of Aviation &Technology