NEW: HOW TO REQUEST CAMPO HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS
FOR ADMISSIONS
For schools requiring a transcript: Be sure to toggle the “Transcript Request” button for each school in MaiaLearning/Universities/Applying list. Next, go to the Campolindo Web Store to formally request. There is no fee for transcripts. HERE is a “How-To” video created by Mr. Magno walking families through the process. Please also be sure to fill out the Student Counselor Survey, Parent Brag Sheet(s), and Resume/portfolio in MaiaLearning for your counselor recommendation.
Note: UCs/CSUs/CA Community Colleges do not require an official transcript, counselor recommendation, or a teacher letter of recommendation. Please have your student stop by the College & Career Center if you have questions.
NEW: FINANCIAL AID 101 WEBINAR
Wednesday, Oct. 9th from 6-7 pm. Register HERE.
Learn how financial aid & scholarships work including eligibility guidelines, how to get discounts if you don't qualify for financial aid, FAFSA Dos & Don'ts (2024/25 changes), business and homeowner Do's and Don'ts, what divorced/separated families should know and more.
SAT, PSAT PREP & ACT PRACTICE TEST AT CAMPO WITH TRIED & TRUE TUTORING
Tried & True Tutoring, in partnership with Campolindo High School, is offering its popular SAT/ACT programs.
SAT/PSAT BOOTCAMP
Boost your score at a high-energy SAT/PSAT Boot Camp taught by expert instructors using engaging methods to deliver proven strategies and powerful insights. Fully updated for the Digital SAT and PSAT, students will learn a game-changing math technique using the calculator provided by College Board for the official SAT/PSAT, and much more. Saturday, Oct. 19th & Sunday, Oct. 20th from 12-4 p.m. on both days at Campolindo CCC. Register HERE.
ACT PRACTICE EXAM
Take a full-length practice ACT exam to see where you stand or compare to your PSAT scores. Saturday, Nov. 2nd from 12-4 p.m. at Campolindo CCC. Register HERE.
UPCOMING ACADEMIES TO HELP WITH COLLEGE APPLICATIONS
(Space Limited to 25) Location - E13, register in Teachmore/Batcheller.
Oct. 9th: Frosh/Soph Academy - Understanding UC Admission and Things to Do
Oct. 11th: Cal State Apply - Common Mistakes and Application Help
Oct. 16th: How to Uplevel your Activities List
Oct. 18th: UC San Diego Admissions Rep - Ranking UCSD Colleges on your app
COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS
Oct. 15th: Junior Parent Night in the Campo Library, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Learn what your Junior should be doing this year for their post-graduation plans and how to support them.
Oct. 22nd: Freshman/Sophomore Parent Night in the Campo Library, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Learn what your freshman and sophomore should be doing this year and how to support them.
COLLEGE VISITS ON OUR CAMPUS
Any student (especially Seniors) interested in listening to an Admissions Rep’s 30-minute talk about their college, can attend by registering on Maia Learning under the "Events" Tab then picking up a pass in the College & Career Center. Below are some of the visits within the next few weeks. See the full list on Maia Learning - more are added regularly so please check the calendar HERE or in MaiaLearning.
Oct. 7th: Arizona State University
Oct. 8th: Case Western Reserve, Wellesley, Santa Clara, Occidental
Oct. 9th: Rice, Colgate, Barnard, Loyola University Chicago, U of Miami
Oct. 11th: Cal Lutheran, Northwestern
Oct. 14th: Pacific Northwest College of Art
Oct 15th: Franklin & Marshall, U of Delaware, Butler, Grinnell
Oct. 16th: Wake Forest
Oct. 17h: U of Richmond, Lafayette, Bowdin, Northern Arizona, Boulder, Kenyon, Claremont McKenna,
Oct. 18th: Simmons, UC San Diego, Bentley
APPOINTMENTS WITH THE COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER
A very important part of our work is ensuring each student has a good college list in MaiaLearning. If you are stumped, don't worry—we're here to help you build one. We recommend families use a College Cost Calculator to help determine which schools are financially a good fit. More information on the college and career process can be found on College & Career 101. Please feel free to make an appointment with us on the Campo College/Career Website, Campo College Calendly links, and check out "Upcoming Events."
MRS. BATCHELLER, COLLEGE/CAREER COUNSELOR
Click here for all the latest information from the College & Career Center.
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