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Junior - Planning Page 11th Power Point
Sophmore - Planning Page 10th Power Point
Freshmen - Planning Page 9th Power Point

Career Center
Hours: 7:30 AM ~ 4:00 PM
ORHS Bulletin (Youtube)
2011-2012 Student Calendar
2011-2012 Career Center Calendar
2011-2012 ASB Calendar of Event s

Link to ORHS Website

Counseling Office & Documents

Career Corner
Career Exploration
www.bridges.com
(pick up password in CC)
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Careers for students of history
Health Occupations Preparation and Education (HOPE)
Work Permits & Job Board
S nag a Job (job listings) / Online Job Applications
Summer Enrichment Opportunities
Central Sierra ROP
Study Abroad
101 Great Books
Selective Service (males only)
Community Organizations
All About Equine
Assistance League
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Boys and Girls Club
El Dorado Hills Library
Eskaton
Fat Kitty City
Grace Foundation
Habitat for Humanity
Marshall Medical Youth Volunteer Program
Run for Courage
Upper Room (Soup Kitchen)
Vision Coalition
El Dorado County Volunteer List (PDF)

Scholarships
    Scholarship Basics Workshops (January 30th)
     during Lunch in A-2
     sign-up in the Career Center

College-Based Scholarships:
   (Check with each college)
   Apply to scholarships prior to being notified of acceptance.

    Available Scholarships
    CA Local Scholarships (EDC)
   Sacramento Region Community Foundation Scholarships
     FASTWEB
      College Scholarships
    Fast Ai d
     Hispanic Scholarship Fund - multiple scholarships
     Scholarships for African American Student s
   Unusual Scholarships

Letters of Recommendation Info (PDF)
          Letter of Rec Form (Ver. 1 )
        Letter of Rec Form (Ver. 2)

         Avoid Scholarship Scams

        Financial Aid
       It Takes 2:
      1) FAFSA Apply Online (800) 433-3243
     2) CAL Grant
    Complete the Cal Grant GPA Information Release Form
       by Feb. 3rd to have electronically sent.
        Submit completed form to the Career Center
       CSS Profile (private colleges)
        Funding Education Beyond High School (pdf)
       American Legion Scholarships
     CA Veteran's Benefits
     Need a Lift? - Resource book (pdf)
       (Need a Lift CD is available)
     www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov (instant estimate)
       Financial Aid Li nk s
       Glossary of Financial Aid Terms
      Estimated College Costs by Type of College

College Corner
NEW***From College Major to Career

U-Can (Private College Network)
Common Application Online
Links to American Univesities
University of California
SAT Subject Tests recommended by UC campus
SAT Subject Test - Handout PDF
CSU Mentor Early Start
Check to see if you are required to take the
EPT or ELM at www.ets.org/csu/about

Some CSUs are still accepting applications for fall 2012:
East Bay, Bakersfield, Humboldt, CA Maritime,
Channel Islands, Dominguez Hills, Fresno, & Stanislau s
UC and CSU Major s
Historically Black Colleges & Universitie s
Hispanic Serving Institutio n s
CA Colleg es
Map of Post-Secondary Institutio ns
Find the right College Match for y o u
College Board
(look up specific colleges)
US News & Report - College Rankin gs
College Week Live (online college fai rs )
SAT & ACT Testing Informati on
ORHS SAT Study Course
(SAT Code for all CSUs = 3594)
NEW****Khan Academy Free SAT Preparatio n

AP Credit Policy by Colle ge
College Reference Books
US News College Rankings
In Like Me - Gateway to Colle ge
www.artschools.c o m
NCAA Clearinghouse
(for Div I or II Athletics)
Western Undergraduate Exchange
(tuition discount)
2-Year Colleges (nationwide )
Folsom Lake College
(Spring 2012 Schedule )
Open Classes @ FLC
ARC SCC Sierra College
Assist.org (transferrable course s )
American Association of Community Colleg es
(NEW - Community College Tuition will increase
to $46 per unit beginning Summer 2012)
Western Governors University
Affordable Online University
Recommended by Time Magazi n e

Vocational Programs
& Career Colleges

Link to District Website

40 Developmental Assets for Adolescents

Manage Academics

Military Opportunities & ROTC

CA High School Graduation Data

Big Opportunity Corner

CSU Dominguez Hills / Spring 2012
Young Scholars Program
Deadline: Feb. 3rd
Lions International Speakers Contest
www.MD4lions.org - due Jan. 25th

UC Davis - Young Scholars Program
Summer Program (6/24 - 8/4)
Download flier

Khan Academy
Instructional Videos

Folsom Lake College Math 20
Basic Math Help

Math.com

Quizlet

Purple Math

Online Tutoring Resources:

Attention Seniors
Time to complete your
FAFSA (online)
and
Cal Grant GPA Information Release
(complete and submit to the Career Center)

Interesting Website:
Forbes - American Migration Pattern

Senior Timeline