2019 March College and Career Bulletin
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College and Career Volume 1
Categories: College and Career Bulletin
March 2019 Scholarship Bulletin
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Courtesy of Chaffey’s College and Career Center, South Hall 26 2019 Kinecta $2,000 Scholarship Program Age 24 or younger Must plan be a full-time student at accredited college or university https://www.kinecta.org/youth-scholarships/ Deadline: March 29, 2019 $500.00 2018 Chaffey College Future Educator Scholarship Attending Chaffey College Fall 2018 or Spring 2019. Minimum GPA 2.75 Applications available in the Career Center Deadline: March 28, 2019 $500.00 2018 Future Minority Educator Scholarship For minority students who plan on studying education. Minimum GPA 3.2 […]
Categories: Scholarship Bulletins • Tags: College Ready, pre-college opportunities, Scholarships
College-Bound Second Semester to Do List
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Guidelines for college-bound students at any level!
Categories: College Bound, Tips, Tricks, and Life Hacks • Tags: College Ready
Course Spotlight: English III Honors
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Student blog post by Uyen Huynh, Class of 2020 I believe that upcoming students should take honors to challenge themselves and to improve their skills in English. The students in English III Honors class do Daily Writing Assignments; this practice method helps students practice, review, and get help on English grammar and skills. The timed writes and the flip charts given to each student is what I consider valuable in this class.
Categories: Academic Opportunities, Spotlight on Courses • Tags: Awesome Academics, I'm learning a lot!, Student Post
Course Spotlight: AP English Language and Composition
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Student Blog Post by Jasmine Vasquez, Class of 2020 An AP or Honors course can seem intimidating or stressful for many people but there are many positive effects that not enough people talk about. While in high school, it is important to prepare ourselves for the advanced education that is expected in college. Chaffey High School provides many opportunities that allow students to enrich in experience, and taking an AP or Honors course is a beneficial option that will give […]
Categories: Academic Opportunities, Advanced Placement, Spotlight on Courses • Tags: AP, Awesome Academics, I'm learning a lot!, Student Post
Course Spotlight: AP Art History
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Student Blog post by Alexander Soria, class of 2020 Throughout high school I have taken classes that everyone takes. The usual math, science, English, history, and foreign language. However, my junior year I set out to learn something new, while still working with the academic goals that I set out for myself. Therefore, I chose to take AP Art History, one of the classes that have taught me a lot. When people hear about this class, they think about just […]
Categories: Academic Opportunities, Advanced Placement, Spotlight on Courses • Tags: AP, Awesome Academics, Featured, I'm learning a lot!, Student Post
College and Career Connection: Seal of Biliteracy
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Seal of Biliteracy A student who graduates from high school must have achieved a high level of literacy and fluency in one or more language(s) in addition to English to be awarded the SSB. The student must demonstrate: Completion of all English language arts requirements for graduation with an overall grade point average of 2.0 in those classes. Passage of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) for English language arts, or any successor test, […]
Categories: Academic Opportunities, Advanced Placement, Spotlight on Courses • Tags: AP, Awesome Academics
Course Spotlight: Science
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Science courses in high school can open your mind to deep questions of nature and intriguing technological advances. Science courses show us how mathematical principles work in the real world, foster a sense of reason and logic, and stimulate life-long curiosity. Read below about some excellent science experiences at Chaffey, and sign up for courses that will help you learn more about our world. Student testimonials: The Importance of AP Environmental Science: Blog post by Jennifer Hernandez, c/o 2019 […]
Categories: Spotlight on Courses • Tags: Awesome Academics, College Ready, I love SCIENCE!, I'm learning a lot!
College-Bound November To Do List
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As we come to the end of first semester, it is important to check in with our long-term goals. A question that students and parent often ask is about what they should be doing to get ready for college. I hope that the checklist below can help you set priorities and stay on track!
Categories: College Bound • Tags: Awesome Academics, College Ready, pre-college opportunities
What are you doing this summer?
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There are so many amazing summer opportunities for college-bound students. Check out the list below to find one that is right for you! Keep checking back for updates; I will add more as I find them! Summer Opportunities
Categories: Academic Opportunities, College Bound • Tags: College Ready, Getting Connected, pre-college opportunities, Summer
