Math Jam attendance is required of ALL Pathways students. Please review the "Next Steps" attachment in Step 4 for Math Jam dates and times. If a student does not attend their assigned session they will forfeit their priority class schedule and will not be allow to participate in the Pathways Program. Please plan vacations carefully to avoid scheduling conflicts.
Step 8: Attend Math Jam (August)
Registration time is extremely important for students. PCC opens its campus to assist students with the process on their assigned registration day. If a student is out the area they must have access to internet, Google and YouTube in order to register online for fall classes. If a student fails to register on their assigned day they will lose all priority!
Step 7: Register for classes!
Info sessions are not required, but are a great opportunity for students to explore all that Pathways has to offer.
Step 6: Attend Information Sessions (June & July)
Students in the Pathways program will receive an email from Mr. Carbajal-Ramos that will include a link for scheduling an appointment. Please be sure to check your PCC email account often.
Step 5: Attend a group counseling session (May & June)
After a TCHS senior has Applied, Completed the Online Orientation, and taken the Assessment Test they are welcome to apply to Pathways. Pathways is an award winning First Year Experience program that assists students with the transition from high school to college.
Additional benefits:
Visit: http://www.pasadena.edu/pathways/ to apply before June 30, 2016.
For students who have completed the Pathways Application, please refer to the "Next Steps" below for important requirements.
Additional benefits:
- Priority registration
- Support from counselors, tutors, and mentors
- Access to a study center
- Access to the Second Year Pathway
Visit: http://www.pasadena.edu/pathways/ to apply before June 30, 2016.
For students who have completed the Pathways Application, please refer to the "Next Steps" below for important requirements.
Step 4: Apply to Pathways
All incoming students must complete an English or ESL and Math placement test. Once you have completed the Online Orientation please visit: http://www.pasadena.edu/studentservices/assessment/index.cfm for testing hours and location. All students must bring a current photo ID and their Lancerpoint ID number.
Step 3: Take the Assessment Test at P.C.C.
Once you receive your Lancerpoint ID and username be sure to activate your account and then visit: http://www.pasadena.edu/orientation/ to complete the online orientation prior to taking the Assessment Test.
Step 2: Complete the Online Orientation
https://www.opencccapply.net/uPortal/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP;jsessionid=D2EA611C16158E873AE5115255E99AAA
APPLICATION CHECK LIST:
High School Students should have the following information readily accessible to complete their online application
Email Address students must have an email address (Yahoo, Gmail, etc.)
Social Security Number (SSN) if a student does not have an SSN they are encouraged to participate in the workshop session.
Immigration Status Information (Non U.S. Citizens Only)
· Permanent Resident (Green Card): A #, Issue and Expiration Date
· Visa Holder: Visa Type, Issue and Expiration Date
· Refugee/Asylee: A #, Issue and Expiration Date (if any)
· Passport (I-94), etc.
· For more questions, check the link below
http://www.pasadena.edu/internationalstudents/how-to-apply.html
Be sure to keep a record of your username and password!
Check your email for your Lancerpoint ID and username.
APPLICATION CHECK LIST:
High School Students should have the following information readily accessible to complete their online application
Email Address students must have an email address (Yahoo, Gmail, etc.)
Social Security Number (SSN) if a student does not have an SSN they are encouraged to participate in the workshop session.
Immigration Status Information (Non U.S. Citizens Only)
· Permanent Resident (Green Card): A #, Issue and Expiration Date
· Visa Holder: Visa Type, Issue and Expiration Date
· Refugee/Asylee: A #, Issue and Expiration Date (if any)
· Passport (I-94), etc.
· For more questions, check the link below
http://www.pasadena.edu/internationalstudents/how-to-apply.html
Be sure to keep a record of your username and password!
Check your email for your Lancerpoint ID and username.
Seniors: It's not too late to apply to PCC for the Fall of
2016...see the steps below!
Step 1: Apply
Fall 2015 Application Process
THE SEC
Class of 2016, It's time to create your college list!
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When finalizing your college list, it's
important to remember to consider all your options; both in-state and out-of state. Click on the images to left for information to the Southeastern College Conference. The sooner you begin to develop your list, the sooner you can narrow it down to your:
Don't spend the fall of your Senior year applying to every College/University. Only apply to those that you have a true interest in attending when you get admitted! Come by and see us in the College & Career Center if you need help. |
College Spotlight
Our spotlight is on the current
Admissions
Squeeze
in the US.
Now more than ever it is crucial that students do their homework when it comes to their college list. With acceptance rates shrinking, seniors should research schools that have strong programs in their desired area of study and have favorable acceptance stats and rankings.
Larry Gordon of the Los Angeles Times has penned several articles on the admissions process. For the direct link, please click the article title below:
When researching schools, look for strength in desired major, location, opportunities for research or internship and 4-year graduation rates. Don't worry too much about the name of the school, instead be sure to apply to schools that offer strong programs in your area of interest.
Example: Georgia Tech, Ranked #5 in Engineering, Acceptance Rate: 33%
For more information stop by the College & Career Center and use the College SuperMatch in Naviance.
Admissions
Squeeze
in the US.
Now more than ever it is crucial that students do their homework when it comes to their college list. With acceptance rates shrinking, seniors should research schools that have strong programs in their desired area of study and have favorable acceptance stats and rankings.
Larry Gordon of the Los Angeles Times has penned several articles on the admissions process. For the direct link, please click the article title below:
When researching schools, look for strength in desired major, location, opportunities for research or internship and 4-year graduation rates. Don't worry too much about the name of the school, instead be sure to apply to schools that offer strong programs in your area of interest.
Example: Georgia Tech, Ranked #5 in Engineering, Acceptance Rate: 33%
For more information stop by the College & Career Center and use the College SuperMatch in Naviance.
