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Category:(not categorized)Reads:163Uploaded:09 / 13 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionLASA Bell Schedule
LASA Bell Schedules 1,2 3,4 Lunch 5,6 7,8 8:15 9:55 11:30 12:30 2:05 Standard 9:50 11:30 12:25 2:00 3:40 Forum 1,2 Forum 3,4 Lunch 5,6 7,8 8:15 9:50 10:35 12:00 12:40 2:10 9:45 10:30 12:00 12:35 2:05 3:40 Late Start 9:50 11:10 12:25 1:05 2:20 3:40 90 40 85 35 85 90 95 90 55 90 95 Meetings 1,2 3,4 Lunch 5,6 7,8 8:00 10:00 11:15 12:25 1:10 2:25 70 70 40 70 75 First 3 Days of First Semester and First Day of Second Semester (Possible Pep Rally Schedule) Forum 1,2 3,4 Lunch 5,6 7,8 8:15 9:00 10:3
Category:(not categorized)Reads:1,139Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionDefinitions of Admissions Options
DEFINITIONS OF ADMISSION OPTIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS: WHICH COLLEGE ADMISSION PROCESS BEST SUITS YOU? Non-Restrictive Application Plans Regular Decision DEFINITION: Students submit an application by a specified date and receive a decision in a clearly stated period of time. Restrictive Application Plans Early Decision (ED) DEFINITION: Students make a commitment to a first-choice institution where, if admitted they definitely will enroll. The application deadline and decision deadline
Category:(not categorized)Reads:218Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionCollege Application Checklist
COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS CHECKLIST (or TRYING TO STAY ORGANIZED) DATES & DEADLINES Make a master list of colleges and their deadlines for the college application, scholarship application, housing application, honors application. College Application deadlines must be strictly met. Read each college’s application policies carefully and make a list of the deadline dates. Watch for the phrases “Postmarked by” and “Received by”. “Postmarked by” means the envelope must be stamped with the college’s
Category:(not categorized)Reads:297Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionCommon Errors on the Application
COMMON ERRORS ON THE APPLICATION FOR COLLEGE ADMISSION APPLICANTS FAIL TO MEET DEADLINES!!! This includes high school deadlines for requesting transcripts as well as college application and scholarship application deadlines! SAT and/or ACT scores are not sent directly from the testing agency Test scores written on the application are not considered official! Unofficial transcripts are mailed with the application Transcripts must be sent directly from the Registrar’s office to the college to
Category:(not categorized)Reads:202Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionCollege Info Sessions
College Visits https://succeed.naviance.com/collegesmain/visits/print-visits_s... Liberal Arts and Science Academy August 19, 2010 Scheduled College Visits College Texas State University-San Marcos University of Chicago United States Coast Guard Academy Washington University in St. Louis Rice University Bryn Mawr College University of Houston University of Connecticut Southwestern University Tufts University Ithaca College The Evergreen State College St. Edwards University Hamilton College -
Category:(not categorized)Reads:204Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionSAT ACT Comparison
Which test should you take? ACT Test Length Test Structure 3 hours, 25 minutes SAT 3 hours, 45 minutes (including the 30‐minute optional Writing Test) 4 Test Sections (5 with the optional Writing 10 Sections: 3 Critical Reading, 3 test): Math, 3 Writing (including the Essay), 1 English, Math, Reading, Science, Writing Experimental (unscored but included as a (Optional) regular section) Experimental Test (sometimes added and clearly labeled) Reading Math Science
Category:(not categorized)Reads:153Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionWhich Test is Right for Me
Top 5 Signs you might prefer the SAT… 1. You’re a quick thinker who loves the challenge of puzzles and logic games. 2. You can quickly define a plethora of onerous vocabulary words (and know what plethora and onerous mean). 3. You prefer to write about World War II and The Great Gatsby rather than school uniforms. It’s okay to admit it. 4. You have a short attention span—and prefer to complete an exam in smaller, more “bite-sized” pieces. 5. You rocked the PSAT. Stick with what’s working. Top 5
Category:(not categorized)Reads:151Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionLASA School Profile 09-10
Liberal Arts and Science Academy High School CEEB Code: 440069 2009-2010 School Profile 7309 Lazy Creek Drive • Austin, TX 78724 Telephone: 512-414-LASA • Fax: 512-414-6050 • Web site: www.lasaonline.org SUMMARY The Liberal Arts and Science Academy (LASA) High School is a four-year comprehensive, public, urban, advanced academic magnet high school of 874 students. The class of 2010 numbers 170 students. The program recruits the most academically advanced students from public and private middle s
Category:(not categorized)Reads:1,248Uploaded:08 / 21 / 2010ShareAdd to collectionCollege Transition Tips
Tips for a Successful College Transition Academic Resources • Don’t overburden yourself, especially not in the first semester. • Consider down‐sizing your schedule if you are involved in athletics or band. • Talk to your academic advisor and professor. They are there to help. • Don’t skip classes! • Consider joining a study group. They provide the opportunity for you to get together with 2 or 3 students from a class and discuss the material, quiz each other and clarify information.
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