Destination College

Nervous about the college admissions process?  Not sure where to start?  Do you just want some extra help?  

Don't forget to sign up for Destination College!  It will be 6/11 from 8AM-4PM at College Park High School.  The registration fee is $25, lunch and door prizes will be provided.  Some of the door prizes even include free parking passes for the next year and prom tickets!  Sessions included are- college applications, essay writing, how to find the right fit, college 101, mock applications with real admissions officers, former students talking about their experiences, and a mini college fair.  

Applications can be found in Ms. Taylor and Ms. Abernathy's classrooms.  Or, you may visit the CCC.  Apply today since space is limited.

National Decision Day for c/o 2015!

National Decision Day is Wednesday 5/13/15!

All seniors are invited to come sign the banner indicating where they are going after high school.  

This includes 4 year colleges, 2 year colleges, community colleges, trade schools, or the military.

Seniors need to come sign the banner outside of the auditorium during all lunches. It will be installed in the CCC after that so if a student does not sign on this date, there will be AMPLE opportunities for them to sign later.

The banners from the past 2 senior classes are posted in the athletic hallway so if you have not have seen these items before please come down for a visit. 

College and Career Center News

ACT-
Seniors now have the opportunity to take an ACT test on the CHS campus. This test was planned for Juniors only but has now been opened for both grades. This is a great chance to take the ACT during the school day.  Usually, students must take this test on a Saturday. (10th graders are not allowed to take this test at this time.) Please see the Fees and Fines Lady in the front office to reserve your seat.

Cost is $30.00, pay the Fees and Fines Lady in the front office to reserve your seat.
Test Date is: April 28, 2015

The ACT Bootcamp, on March 31, has been opened for any student in 11th or 12th grade. The cost is $100.00. This is a great way to prepare for the test and it is a severely discounted price. Please come to the CCC for more information about this opportunity.


College Visits in the CCC this week:

The University of Southern Mississippi
Tuesday, March 24, during all lunches in the CCC

Lamar University
Thursday, March 26, during all lunches in the CCC

Dual Credit registration kicks off this week:

Students who requested to take dual credit for the first time next year will receive a pass for their time slot and will return to class with a pass.

Juniors will register during 3rd period tomorrow, Tuesday, March 24.

Sophomores will register during 5th period on Wednesday, March 25.