Senior Parent Meeting

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Senior Parent Meeting

• October 2nd 2007

Time to GO! Time to Start!
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High School Graduation

• Know what you need to complete.
• Govt. Politics community service hours
  December 15th deadline.
• Grades and Attendance.

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NU System Admissions

• Top ½ of class or 20 ACT/950 SAT Composite
• 16 Core Course Requirements
• 4 years of English
• 3 years of Math 4 years at UNL
• 3 years of Science
• 3 years of Social Studies
• 2 years of Foreign Language

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Advantages of Applying Early

• The Earlier a student applies, the sooner they
  will hear from the school.
• High School Deficiencies are identified early.
• Early Scholarship consideration and notification.
• Be Safe rather than sorry have a back up.
• Waiting List.

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U.N.L. Dates Deadlines

• Admissions Deadlines for Scholarship
  Consideration January 15th
• Fall Admission Deadline May 1
• After May 1 all bets are off.
• Honors Program Deadlines
• Nov. 19th for December Notification
• March 1 for April Notification
• J.D. Edwards Honors November 19th

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Enrollment Deposit

• UNL - 250 will reserve enrollment for the summer
  or Fall of 2008
• Is refundable until May 1, 2008

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Rolling Awards

• First Come First Serve Basis.
• When Funds run out, awards are done.

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Transcripts

• Request Cards in the Registrars Office.
• If under 18 need parent/guardian signature.
• Grades and Attendance
• Semester Transcript and Final Transcript.

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Campus Visits

• Research indicates the campus visit is the most
  influential factor.
• Fall Break

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Recommendation Letters

• Please Allow two weeks.
• Know the due dates.

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ACT

• Request Scores sent to the schools you are
  interested in.
• No longer included on the school transcript.

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Lincoln Area College Fair

• Sunday, October 21st
• 100 330
• Southeast Community College

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FASFA

• www.pin.ed.gov
• Senior Financial Aid Night Monday, December
  10th at 700 p.m.
• Education Quest.

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N.C.A.A. Clearing House

• NCAA Division I and II schools
• www.ncaaclearinghouse.net
• Class of 2008 16 core credits

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Cap and Gown

• Lincolngraduation.com
• January 22nd and 23rd

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Coming Soon.College Club

• 2nd and 3rd Tuesdays of the month.
• 205 300. Library Computer Lab.
• Scholarship information searches.
• FASFA Pin s
• College Applications
• ACT Registrations