Postsecondary Planning Night for Juniors & Seniors · Camden County College Melanie Iannuzzi St....
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Welcome
Triton Regional High School
Students & Parents!
“Where Inspiring Excellence is our Standard and Student Achievement is the Result”
Postsecondary
Planning Night for
Juniors & Seniors
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Evening Agenda
6:00-6:30 PM
Dinner
6:30-7:15 PM
Postsecondary Planning Night
Presentation & Panel
7:15-7:45 PM
College Representatives & Recruiters Tables
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Counseling Department
Mr. Francisco Olaya
Director of School Counseling
School Counselors
Mr. Michael Maitag & Mrs. Paulette Kohout
Mrs. Jill Dorio
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Panel Representatives
Camden County College Melanie Iannuzzi
St. Joseph’s University James Jackson
Rider University Jessica Vento
Penco Tech Scott Hendrickson
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Panel Representatives
Rutgers University Brittany Echt
Temple University Jamie Hamel
Rowan University Fausto Vasquez
United States Marines Ssgt. Joshua Lamb
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Naviance Family Connection http://connection.naviance.com/triton
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Naviance Student Homepage
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SAT Preparation
• SAT preparation
– Self-guided www.khanacademy.org/sat
– Monitored Self Paced
– Teacher Led – Cataylst Bootcamp through PTP
– Kaplan course at Triton
• SAT fee waivers
– Free and reduced lunch students are eligible
• SAT vouchers
– Every junior in our district can take one test for free in a Spring testing window. Must be used before the end of their Junior year.
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Financial Aid & Scholarships
• During your senior year:
o Use https://fafsa.gov or www.hesaa.org
o Review Triton Counseling Website > Financial Aid & Scholarships
o Check Naviance for monthly scholarship bulletin posted on homepage
• Search for other national scholarships under colleges tab
o NJ STARS
o CSS PROFILE at www.collegeboard.com
o Apply for Triton Local Scholarships in Spring via Naviance and School Counseling Office
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Postsecondary Decisions
Postsecondary Education Planning Guide
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Postsecondary Options
• 2-year College o Camden County College
• 4-year College o Rutgers University
o Temple University
o Rider University
o Rowan University
o St. Joseph’s University
• Armed Forces
o Marines
• Technical and/or Trade School
o Penco Tech
• Employment
o Finishing Trades Institute
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College Requirements
• 4 years of English
• 3-4 years of Social Studies
• 3-4 years of Mathematics
• 3-4 years of Science/Labs
• 2-4 years of World Language
• Standardized test scores – SAT or ACT
• Some colleges are SAT optional: www.fairtest.org
• Interview and/or portfolio, if required
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Application Process
• Research each college since it has its own criteria and process
• Adhere to deadlines!
• Apply early to be considered for school-based scholarships/aid
(before Thanksgiving would be ideal)
• Request letters of recommendation by end of junior year
o Put your request in Naviance after speaking with teacher
o Give teachers at least two weeks notice
Be sure your Naviance resume is current so teachers can
access it for reference
Follow up with a thank you note as a courtesy
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Admission Tests
Mr. Jackson:
• ACT – English, Reading, Mathematics, Science
o Highest Score = 36
o Writing optional, but should take
• Even if the SAT/ACT is not required for admission in the
institution, it may be necessary for placement and/or
scholarship consideration
• If your child qualifies for free and reduced lunch, you will
receive a fee waiver for SAT and ACT
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St. Joseph’s University
Mr. Jackson:
• What St. Joseph’s University has to offer…
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Admission Decisions
Ms. Vento:
• Transcript
o Quality/rigor/grades of academic courses through senior year
o AP Classes
• Standardized tests – SAT, ACT
o SAT Subject tests, if required
• Essay
• Co-curricular activities
• Work experience
• Counselor and teacher recommendations
• Interview and/or portfolio, if required
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Private College Advantages Ms. Vento:
o What Rider University has to offer…
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NCAA - Div I & II Student-Athletes
Ms. Hamel:
• Visit www.eligibilitycenter.org
• Juniors must complete the amateurization form by the
end of school year
• See your counselor and coach for more details since
Division I and II have specific differences pertaining to
the number of core courses a student must have
• GPA/SAT scores also have a sliding scale to
determine scholarships/eligibility
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Out-of-State Colleges & Urban Settings
Ms. Hamel:
• What Temple University has to offer…
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Rutgers Application & SRAR Ms. Echt:
• Courses
• Grades
• GPA
• Self-reporting – integrity
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State College Advantage Ms. Echt:
• What Rutgers University has to offer…
• Partnership with CCC
• EOF
• Bridging the Gap Program
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Finding the Right Fit
Mr. Vasquez:
• Academic programs
• Class Size
• Campus size and location
• Student life
• Proximity to home
• Safety of School
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Rowan University
Mr. Vasquez:
• What Rowan University has to offer…
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2-Year College Ms. Iannuzzi:
• Partnership with Rutgers University
• Accuplacer placement test
• Transfers
• Certification Programs
• Associate Degrees
• Technical Institute
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2-Year College Ms. Iannuzzi:
• What CCC has to offer…
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Military Ssgt. Lamb:
• What does military have to offer
• Education
• ROTC
• ASVAB
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Military Ssgt. Lamb:
• What the Marines have to offer…
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Trade School Mr. Hendrickson:
• Advantages of trade school…
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Trade School Mr. Hendrickson:
• What Penco Tech has to offer…
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Counseling Department
Mr. Francisco Olaya
Director of School Counseling
Mrs. Linda Cammarata Counseling Secretary Ext. 2021
Mrs. Janet McCarthy Counseling Secretary Ext. 2022
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Counseling Department
Counselors
Mrs. Paulette Kohout A – Dea Ext. 2029
Mrs. Jill Dorio Deb – Ib Ext. 2025
Mr. Michael Maitag Ic – Moo Ext. 2024
Ms. Hillary Kaneff Mop – Sd Ext. 2028
Ms. Amanda Parisi Se – Z Ext. 2073
Mrs. Lauren McElroy Career Exploration Counselor Ext. 2027
Mr. John Barnett Student Assistant Coordinator Ext. 2011
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• Counselors are available on Wednesday evenings from 3pm – 7pm by appointment only.
• Contact your child’s counselor to request an appointment.
Title 1 School Counseling Services
Title 1 Counselors
Mrs. Paulette Kohout ext. 2029
Ms. Amanda Parisi ext. 2073
Mr. Francisco Olaya ext. 2021 or 2022
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Thank you for attending!
• Join the reps at their information tables for a mini-college fair!