S E N I O R P A R E N T N I G H T

C L A S S O F 2 0 1 9

WELCOME

AGENDA

• Welcome and Graduation Date Update Dr. Seagraves

• Graduation* Mrs. Rich

• Yearbook Mrs. Ingold

• ACT/SAT/AP Exam Dates Miss Jordan

• Scholarships/Say Yes Mrs. Albright

• Residency Determination Service* Mrs. Albright

• Recommendation and Transcript Mrs. Colson

Requests

• Scriborder* Mrs. Colson

• Handouts Provided Mrs. Carson

• Questions/Closing

*Handouts provided

COUNSELING DEPARTMENTMISS JORDAN

• Counselors:

• A-E: Ms. Jordan

• F-K: Mrs. Colson

• L-R: Mrs. Albright

• S-Z: Mrs. Carson

• Counseling Secretary: Ms. Shore

ACT DATES MISS JORDAN

Fees: ACT (No Writing) -- $50.50, ACT (With Writing) -- $67.00

www.act.org

Test Date Registration Deadline

October 27, 2018 September 28th

December 8, 2018 November 2nd

February 9, 2019 January 11th

April 13, 2019 March 8th

June 8, 2019 May 3rd

July 13, 2019 June 14th

SAT DATESMISS JORDAN

Test Date Registration Deadline

October 6, 2018 (Late) Sept. 18th (mail) Sept. 26th

(online or by phone)

November 3, 2018 October 5th

December 1, 2018 November 2nd

March 9, 2019 February 8th

May 4, 2019 April 5th

June 1, 2019 May 3rd

Fees: SAT -- $47.50, SAT with Essay -- $64.50

https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org

IMPORTANT DATESMISS JORDAN

• Tuesday, October 2nd – College Night 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Greensboro Coliseum (Flyer attached)

• Friday, October 5th, Applications for Service Learning Award and Diploma DUE

• (Counselors will meet with your student during Individual Senior Meetings

starting Sept. 17 )

• Wednesday, October 10th – Senior Project Day (Service Learning, College Visits, and/or Job Shadowing) MUST fill out form from teachers and return after

October 10 signed.

• Friday, October 19th and Saturday, 20th – Senior Picture Make ups (see Ms. Ingold to make an appointment)

• Saturday, October 27th, FAFSA Day Register at: https://www.cfnc.org/pay/fafsa_day.jsp (Flyer attached)

• Monday, October 15th-Friday, October 19th – NC Countdown to College (visit www.cfnc.org for more information)

• Friday, May 17th – Prom

• Friday, May 24th – Senior Awards Program @ 9am in the auditorium

SERVICE LEARNING AND SEGHS SOCIAL MEDIA UPDATES – MS. ALBRIGHT

• Service Learning Award and Diploma due Friday, October 5th

• Log in hours in your x2vol account. Continue to keep your log on paper.

• SE contacts for SL – Mrs. Albright, Mrs. Tasich-Downey, Ms. Shore, and Ms. Davis

• Twitter and GCS App Information• Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @SEHSFalcons, Facebook

and YouTube @SoutheastGuilfordHighSchool

SCHOLARSHIPS/SAY YESMRS. ALBRIGHT

• Students should listen to announcements for scholarship information (several scholarships already announced)

• Scholarship Bulletin

• Available on school website

• Check with college/university/employers/churches

• Search at www.fastweb.com, www.collegeboard.org, www.cfnc.org & other free sites for scholarship information and financial workshops

• Complete FAFSA for federal aid• Based on parent’s and student’s 2017 tax info.

• Apply online at www.fafsa.ed.gov beginning October 1st

• Turn in ALL offers of scholarship money even if you don’t accept it

SCHOLARSHIPS/SAY YESMRS. ALBRIGHT

SCHOLARSHIPS/SAY YESMRS. ALBRIGHT

RESIDENCY DETERMINATION SERVICE MRS. ALBRIGHT

RESIDENTIAL DETERMINATIONMRS. ALBRIGHT

REQUESTING RECOMMENDATIONSMRS. COLSON

• Please allow a turnaround time of at least TWO WEEKS when asking counselors for recommendations for colleges and/or scholarships.

• Consider coaches and teachers for recommendations, also.

• Please provide Student Background Information form to every counselor whom you request a letter of recommendation (forms will be available on school website and with Ms. Shore in the Counseling Office)

REQUESTING TRANSCRIPTSMRS. COLSON

• www.CFNC.org = Requests for in-state colleges &

community colleges

• Create CFNC account, Go to Transcript Manager

• After selecting the school and sending, you can see status

• CommonApp

• Send your counselor the evite

• ScribOrder

• All other requests can be made electronically through

ScribOrder https://guilfordnc.scriborder.com/

• If you request paper copies of your transcript, they can be picked up in the front office 2-3 days after the request is made.

SCRIBORDER MS. COLSON

• http://seghs.gcsnc.com/pages/Southeast_Guilford_

High ------> On main page at the bottom

SCRIBORDER MS. COLSON

HANDOUTS PROVIDEDMRS. CARSON

• College Night

• FASFA Day

• Cap and Gown Information, Prom, and Graduation

• Yearbook

• Scriborder Instructions

• Senior Checklist

• Helpful Websites

Everything will also be made available on the school website