Exchange Club of Rochester, Minnesota Scholarship Award Program

Exchange Club of Rochester, Minnesota Scholarship Award Program 

RCTC Information

ATTENTION SENIORS!! Are you considering attending Rochester Community and Technical College this fall, 2023? 

If so it is time to work on your next steps!!

Placement testing is being offered to seniors on Tuesday, March 7^th at 8:20am your high school. Seniors do not have class that day due to the ACT being offered. Seniors can come to school and complete testing requirements for RCTC which is the important next step towards enrollment. In order to test, you will need to connect with Jamie Johnson, College Transitions Advisor at your high school or via email to go over MCA and ACT scores to ensure your testing requirements are correct. If you do not attend the testing session at your high school, you will need to schedule time to go to RCTC to complete your testing requirements. Registration begins in April for new incoming students.

 

Please see Jamie Johnson, College Transitions Advisor or email her jamie.johnson@rctc.edu for more information:

2022-2023 Schedule:

Counseling Office Information

From the Century High School Counseling Office on 2/3/2023

Please check Skyward or Google Classroom for the following information

 Hospitality Minnesota – Program Information

 Scholarship Information - University of Nebraska – Lincoln

 Summer pre-college program – University of Chicago

 University of Chicago Booth School of Business

 Winona State University– Message from the Director of Admissions

 The University of Kansas – Office of Admissions

Career Planning

For parents who want to know more about the Career Planning process, the Counselors will be hosting a virtual parent information meeting for families of students in grades 9-11 to answer any questions families might have about Career Planning.

 
The information meeting will be held on Thur, 12/15 via Google Meet from 6:30-7:30pm.

 
Please use this Google Meet link to attend this information meeting:

  meet.google.com/tyx-vdor-inw

Financial Aid Information

We are offering three presentations for students and parents to learn more about financial aid.  Please join us in attending one of the three nights, to learn about what financial aid is, how to find it, and how colleges make financial aid award decisions.  

Wednesday, September 28^th, 2002 @ 6:30pm via Google Meet: meet.google.com/xqy-dxmv-isf

*This session will be recorded.

Monday, October 3^rd, 2022 @ 6:00pm in person at Mayo High School Mohlke Center

Wednesday, October 5^th, 2022 @ 6:00pm in person at John Marshall Cafeteria

 

The CHS Counseling Department

 

From the Century High School Counseling Office

Upcoming College Visits as of 9/16/22

1. St Johns/St Bens - September 21, 2022 1:30

CHS Media Center/Library

2. Hamline University – September 27, 2022 12:30

CHS Media Center/Library

3. University of Southern California – September 28,2022 9:45am

CHS Media Center/Library

4. University of Minnesota Duluth – September 28, 2022 10:45am

CHS Media Center/Library

5. Metro 5 - Lewis & Clark, Macalester, Rhodes, Trinity, and the University of

Richmond. - Saturday, October 8, 2022

Virtual

6. University of Chicago – October 11, 2022 8:00am

CHS Media Center/Library

7. Northern Michigan University – October 12, 2022 9:45

CHS Media Center/Library

8. Drake University - October 25,2022 1:30

CHS Media Center/Library

9. Mankato State University- October 27, 2022 10:45

CHS Media Center/Library

10 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire - November 9, 2022 9:45

CHS Media Center/Library

11 Buena Vista University - November 9, 2022 9:45

CHS Media Center/Library

Final Transcript

 

FINAL TRANSCRIPTS: Students continuing their education after high school will need to send

their final transcript to their post-secondary school, college, or university. They can do this step

now by logging into www.parchment.com and selecting “hold for grades” at check out.

Transcripts will auto send after semester grades are posted on or about June 20, 2022. If students

need an official ACT or AP Score Report sent to an educational institution or scholarship

organization, please visit the following websites: www.actstudent.org or

https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/home

From the Century High School Counseling Office

Presenter: Cozy Wittman from College Inside Track

Cut, paste or type in this link to register:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrduGvrzovHtdHfOzjMewUy_qKNzhvIK8o

Presentation Content: Need to know changes to the college planning process

Presentation Date/Time: Wednesday, March 9 at 6:30 pm

Century High school is excited to be partnering again with national college search expert, to share important information to assure your family stays on track in the college planning process. If you have a 9th -11th grader, you will want to be on this webinar!

This past year has resulted in some of the most significant changes to the college planning process in decades.

*Schools have gone ACT/SAT optional, but not necessarily when they award scholarships.

*Recent legislation included substantial changes to the FAFSA and college financial aid

*Behind-the-scenes rules have changed on how colleges can recruit students and award scholarships.

Join us to learn how these changes may impact your family, and new strategies to consider to give your student the best opportunity to be admitted and maximize scholarships and financial aid.

Homework Hub

Location: Media Center/Library

Availability: Monday -Thursday

Pre-registration: Not required

Contact: Bobbi Jean Tweed at rotweed@isd535.org

Monday 3:30–5:30 Subjects: ·        Math ·        English ·       Spanish	Tuesday 3:30-5:30 Subjects: ·        Math ·        English ·       Science
Wednesday 3:30 - 5:30 Subjects: ·        Math ·        English ·       Social Studies	Thursday 3:30-5:30 Subjects: ·        Math ·        English ·       Science

 Other services provided:

·       Test re-takes. These need to be arranged through the classroom teachers

·       Wellness check-ins with our Mental Health Practitioner

·       Clubs such as Marvel, D&D, Latinx, and AAYA

·       Maker Space (Thursdays only)

Family Session May 10th @ 6:30pm

CLICK HERE FOR FAMILY SESSION MAY 10, 2021