Edline - Check your grades: www.edline.net .
Cornell Notes - Take Cornell notes in your classes to prepare for college. Most universities and colleges prefer Cornell notes: http://coe.jmu.edu/LearningToolbox/cornellnotes.html . Here is a video from Cal State Fullerton’s website regarding Cornell notes: http://distance-ed.fullerton.edu/bb/Flash/cornell/cornell.html .
SAT - Register and/or view your SAT Reasoning scores: www.collegeboard.org . Seniors, be sure to have Collegeboard send your SAT scores to the colleges and universities you applied to.
CSU Mentor - Create a high school planner and apply to Cal State Universities on this site: www.csumentor.edu .
Explore California Colleges - Explore California universities through the “Undergraduate Campus Matching Assistant” on this site: www.californiacolleges.edu .
Scholarships - Our Mission Hills High counseling department maintains an excellent list of scholarships. The site is updated regularly: http://www.smusd.org/domain/1556 . Click on “Scholarships” on the left-hand side.
| Palomar Classes - Some AVID students may wish to take Palomar classes such as a foreign language or a fine art during the summer or fall/spring semester. Be sure to make an appointment with your counselor to make sure you chose the right class. Here is a link to explain how Mission Hills students can sign up for Palomar classes:
http://www.smusd.org/cms/lib3/CA01000805/Centricity/Domain/1556/_Files/How_to_Sign_Up_for_A_Palomar_College_Class.pdf . You can also search Palomar’s course schedule at www.palomar.edu . ACT - Register and/or view your ACT w/ Writing scores: www.actstudent.org .
UC Applications - Apply to various University of California campuses: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/apply-online/index.html .
FAFSA - Apply for financial aid during your senior year. Seniors, your FAFSA application is due March 1st: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ .
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