Junior Planning Page

College Entrance Tests
   SAT/ACT Conversion Chart
   Which colleges need ACT with Writing?
    Register for SAT
    Register for ACT
    ORHS SAT Study Course (TBA)
Community Service (partial list)
ORHS Counselor Assignment
Bridges Website
(obtain the password in the Career Center)
(use Site ID login tab)

CA Colleges
College Board
    
College Board Tests
     Plan for College
     Find a College
     Apply to College
     Pay for College
    
My College Quick Start (PSAT test takers)
     (Your code number is located at the bottom of your PSAT Score Report)
    
College Board College QuickFinder (college details)
          At a Glance
          Deadlines
          Admission
          Scores
          Cost and Financial Aid
          Majors
          Academic Support
          Sports
          Housing
          SAT and ACT

Community College
CA Community Colleges
Folsom Lake College

Which community college
courses transfer to UCs and CSUs


California State University
Map of CSU with majors
Official CSU Site (CSU Mentor)
    Explore Campuses
     Plan for College
     Apply Online
     Financial Aid
     Ask an Expert
Eligibility Index for CA Students

University of California
Map of UCs with Majors
UC Campuses
UC Admissions
UC Eligibility

UC and CSU Majors

Freshman Selection by Campus
Berkeley Selection          
Davis Selection                
Los Angeles Selection     
San Diego Admissions                         
Santa Barbara Selection                   
                  
CA Private Colleges

Vocational Database (Career Colleges)

Military
US Air Force Academy Summer Seminar for Juniors
Naval Academy Summer Program for Juniors
West Point Summer Program for Juniors
US Coast Guard Summer Program for Juniors





                                                  





SAT Test Dates
October 1
November 5
December 3
January 28
March 10
May 5
June 2

ACT Test Dates
September 10
October 22
December 10
February 11
April14
June 9

Regional Occupation Program

ORHS Job Board

Download Work Permit Form
Summer Enrichment Opportunities
Postsecondary Education Options
in California by Region

AP Credit by College
The Junior Dozen (Top Priorities for Junior Year)
1)   College Fair (October 11th at Union Mine High School)
2)   PSAT At Oak Ridge High School
October 12th from 8:30 to Noon
3)   Academics Count  (admission decisions are based on counrses taken in10th and 11th grades)
4)   Extracurricular Activities Count (for the UCs and private colleges)
5)   Take SAT Reasoning, ACT and SAT Tests (Spring 2012)
6)   Take SAT and/or ACT study courses. 
7)   Meet with your counselor to review your options
8)   Talk with your parents about future plans (especially financial arrangements)
9)   Research your options
10)  Visit, visit, visit. (colleges and training programs)
11)  Develop a Plan of Action
12)  Have a Back-up Plan