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Course Spotlight: Science

13 Jan 2019 by Hollace Brayer

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

15 Nov 2018 by Hollace Brayer

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!

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What are you doing this summer?

15 Nov 2018 by Hollace Brayer

Chaffey students were busy this summer! Check out their testimonials in this video. 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! Click here for a printable PDF: Summer Opportunities CHICANO LATINO YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROJECT Leadership Sophomore or Junior Since its inception in 1982, the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project (CLYLP) has offered […]

Categories: Academic Opportunities, College Bound • Tags: College Ready, Getting Connected, pre-college opportunities, Summer

USC Bovard Scholars

7 Nov 2018 by Hollace Brayer

USC Bovard Scholars is a great opportunity for our strongest students. If you are a junior in advanced classes and have higher than a 4.0 GPA, check it out! Last year we had TWO USC Bovard Scholars from Chaffey! You can follow in their footsteps! USC offers a free, year-long program to help high-achieving students with financial need gain admission to and succeed at the nation’s top universities. The program includes a three-week summer residential program on the USC campus […]

Categories: Academic Opportunities, College Bound • Tags: College Ready, pre-college opportunities

2018 Senior To Do List: FAFSA and College Application Time!

16 Oct 2018 by Hollace Brayer

You have worked hard for years; now it’s time to make that hard work pay off in your COLLEGE APPLICATION! How do I get started, you ask. Read on! There are a lot of people around to help you through the application process, so read on and mark your calendars! This is a long post, but please read it! 😉 What should I be doing now? The CSU and FAFSA application periods are open, and you should apply for both! CSU: California […]

Categories: College Bound

Bright Prospect

17 Apr 2018 by Hollace Brayer

Bright Prospect is a program that supports students in our area in their quest for college. Students apply to the program in fall of their sophomore year and work with the program throughout their sophomore, junior, and senior years. Bright Prospect Mission: Bright Prospect aims to break the cycle of poverty in our service area by significantly increasing the college-going culture, expectation and rate in our community. By creating an ever-growing cadre of highly-educated young professionals, we will make our culturally […]

Categories: Academic Opportunities, College Bound • Tags: pre-college opportunities

2018 Toyota Mentorshop Gala

13 Apr 2018 by Hollace Brayer

Blog Post by Oscar Segovia, Toyota Mentorship Program Coordinator Tigers: Last evening was the final Gala event for the Toyota Mentorship Program, culminating another enriching and rewarding year for some of our fortunate students. Attached you will find three pictures: one of the recipients of the six Toyota Scholarships and the others for perfect attendance. Please congratulate the following students who were awarded a scholarship yesterday: 1) Josue Menivar-Mendez ($1,000 Scholarship) 2) Jocelyn Betancourt ($1,000 Scholarship) 3) Eduardo Garcia ($1,000 […]

Categories: Clubs and Organizations, College Bound, Student Spotlight • Tags: College Ready, Featured, Getting Connected, pre-college opportunities

Chaffey’s 2018 Dell Scholars

13 Apr 2018 by Hollace Brayer

Blog Post by Jose Quintero, AVID Coordinator Greetings Everyone: It is my distinguished honor and pleasure to share some incredible news with you all! For the first time in Chaffey’s history both locally here at our high school and within our district, we have TWO students who were selected as DELL SCHOLAR RECIPIENTS for the class of 2018! This scholarship is a nationally recognized, extremely competitive, time consuming and requires multiple phases to complete. Nonetheless, that did not stop our resilient, […]

Categories: Academic Opportunities, College Bound, Student Spotlight • Tags: College Ready, Getting Connected, pre-college opportunities

Honors Anatomy

19 Jan 2018 by Hollace Brayer

Blog post by Cittlalik Melchor class of 2019 Bones. Integumentary system. Muscles. Nervous system. The various facts fascinate my brain, for an orthopedic surgeon I long to be. Attending class like no other, ready and prepared to learn. Anatomy has made me realize that I want job that I love and continue my studies further because I have found something that inspires me. Learning about how the body functions in its microscopic attributes and how these details are essential to know […]

Categories: Academic Opportunities, Spotlight on Courses • Tags: Awesome Academics, I love SCIENCE!, I'm learning a lot!, Student Post

Destination Imagination

19 Jan 2018 by Hollace Brayer

Blog post by Ema Vo class of 2019 This is the story about my little club. I have never had a better experience in my high school career than this. It’s called Destination Imagination. You might not have heard of this program before, so let me give you a run down. The team is provided with a selection of “problems.” They range from being about building a balsa wood structure to doing an act of community service. Those then have a […]

Categories: Clubs and Organizations • Tags: Clubs, Getting Connected, Student Post

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