Archive for April, 2010
Friday, April 16th, 2010
ENGINEERING - PROJECT LEAD THE WAY (PLTW)
“Project Lead The Way® (PLTW) is a not-for-profit organization that promotes pre-engineering courses for middle and high school students. PLTW forms partnerships with public schools, higher education institutions and the private sector to increase the quantity and quality of engineers and engineering technologists graduating from our educational system.” ·
Summerville High School PLTW engineering courses are honors […]
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Friday, April 16th, 2010
Get Schooled
Ways to reduce college costs.
http://www.getschooled.com/five-lesser-known-ways-to-reduce-college-costs
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Friday, April 16th, 2010
Knowhow2GO
4 steps to college.
http://www.knowhow2go.org/
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Monday, April 12th, 2010
ASSESSMENTS
SAT - http://www.collegeboard.com/student/index.html?student
PSAT - http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/psat/about.html
ACT - http://www.act.org/aap/
SCOIS.CIS - http://sccis.intocareers.org/
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Monday, April 12th, 2010
R U COLLEGE BOUND?
High school courses you must pass to enter a four year college:
English – 4 units
Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, and Pre-calculus (or Algebra 3)
Biology, Chemistry, and Physics (other approved science courses are accepted if Biology or Chemistry is a prerequisite)
Foreign Language – at least 2 from the same language
US History, Global Studies, Government, Economics, PE or […]