College and Career Readiness

HSHP College and Career Readiness

Hello HSHP! Ms. Yessenia Ramirez, the College and Career Advisor, is here to assist all grade level students and parents with their plans for a post-secondary education or military plans. This includes assistance with college and career exploration, college applications, SAT & ACT registration, scholarships, financial aid applications and much more!

Place yourself at the front of the line and be college ready!

Seniors & Juniors, make sure you are checking your CCR Remind and School email for any scholarship opportunities!

Register for ACT Prep here: https://forms.office.com/r/rwjTCPE3h0

Register for G2C here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=EJFi-PKo40uiYC81beIw5nD0egfaFMVKqHrZE-nbc0pUNkw5U0o2UzgxVjZWRUVOQkZIWkI3VlQ2Wi4u

Zoom Link for Office Hours:

https://zoom.us/j/96922458777?pwd=b2NhU1hDdFoyVDVtOUh1b2xzMHZUZz09

COLLEGE INFORMATION

Instructional Videos

Webpage Walkthrough: https://youtu.be/OBJ6UioWt64

Apply Texas Walkthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoZhOd_hw2s&feature=youtu.be

Where to locate study materials for TSI, PSAT, SAT & More: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aNBqyWToKI&feature=youtu.be

TSI Information

Visit the link to the right hand side for TSI Information.

Let's Get College Ready Content

Checklists

College Exploration

Bigfuture: bigfuture.collegeboard.org

Princeton Review: princetonreview.com

Log into your Naviance account: student.naviance.com/harlingensohp

COLLEGE ONLINE BROCHURES

Texas State: https://view.joomag.com/2021-freshman-overview/0034432001599235007?short&

Standardized Tests: SAT/ACT

Check the Admission requirements of the universities you’re interested in for updates on test scores. Most universities in Texas have moved to test scores optional.

SAT: collegeboard.org

ACT: act.org

TSI info: www.collegeforalltexans.com

Khan Academy (test preparation): www.khanacademy.org

College Applications

If you are applying to colleges/universities IN TEXAS, you will be using Apply Texas: applytexas.org

If you are applying to colleges/universities OUT OF STATE, you will be using the Common Application: commonapp.org

Note: You can complete one application and copy all your entered items to a new college application.

This will help make applying quicker!

Financial Aid Links

FSA ID: fsaid.ed.gov

FAFSA App: fafsa.ed.gov

TASFA App (for students without a SSN): collegeforallexans.com

CSS Profile: https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/ Students applying to private universities/colleges may need to complete this application along with the FAFSA/TASFA to determine eligibility for the universities’ non-government financial aid, such as grants, loans and scholarships. To see participating universities, click here

Financial Aid Information