Puyallup School District Graduate Follow-up and Post Secondary Participation

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Puyallup School District Graduate Follow-up and
Post Secondary Participation

• Presented by Jay Reifel, Assistant Superintendent
  
• Puyallup School District
• March 26, 2009

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Enrollment in College Class of 2004, 2005, 2007
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Type of College Attended by Those in College
Class of 2005
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Type of College Attended by Those in College
Class of 2007
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Programs that Encourage Post Secondary
Participation

• Turn Around Schools
• No Excuses University
• Im Going to College Program
• Northwest Education Loan Association (NELA)
• AVID
• Advancement Via Individual Determination
• College Fairs
• Green River Community College, 8th grade fair
• Puyallup Fair Fair, 9th-12th grade
• High School Fairs, 10th-12th grade
• Historically Black College Fair, 8th12th grade
• College Admission Requirements Posters
• http//www.puyallup.k12.wa.us/studentprograms/coll
  egeplanning/CollegeAdmission.cfm

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University of Washington Admission
Requirements Required Common Application For
highest consideration, application is due
December 1 for autumn or summer admission. 50.00
fee Final closing date is January 15 for autumn
or summer admission. High School Curriculum
required 4 years of English 3 years of
Math 3 years of Social Science 2 years of
Science (one year must be a lab) .5 year of
Visual or Performing Arts .5 year of an
Academic Elective 2 years of a Foreign
Language AP courses highly recommended Personal
Statement Short Essay Short narrative of
activities SAT UW must receive SAT results no
later than January 15 of the year you are
entering school. Middle 50 score Math 580-
690, Critical Reading 550- 680, Critical Writing
530- 660. Class Ranking 38 in top 10
62 in top 25 91 in top 50 GPA 26
have a GPA of 3.75 or higher 22 have
a 3.50 - 3.74 21 have a 3.25 - 3.49
19 have a 3.00 - 3.24 11
have a 2.50 - 2.99
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Washington State University Admission
Requirements Required Application
Priority date for freshman applications for fall
semester is January 31 and October 1 for spring
semester. 50.00 application fee High School
Curriculum 4 years of English (including at
least 3 years of composition and literature) 3
years of Math (one year each of algebra,
geometry, and algebra II an additional year
as a senior is recommended) 3
years of Social Science (including at least one
year of history) 2 years of Science (including
one year of lab science biology, chemistry,
physics or principles of technology) 2
years of Foreign Language (of a single foreign
language, Native American language,
or American
Sign language) 1 year of Arts (fine, visual,
or performing arts or an additional year of the
courses listed above) Personal
Statement SAT I Critical Reasoning 490- 600,
Math 520- 630, Composite 1010- 1210 Class
Ranking 38 in top 10 of high school class
62 in top 25 91 in top 50 GPA 26 have
a GPA of 3.75 or higher 22 have a
3.50 and 3.74 21 have a 3.25 and
3.49 19 have a 3.00 and 3.24
12 have a 2.50 and 2.99
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Bates Technical College Admission
Requirements Required Common Enrollment
Application 53.50 non-refundable application
fee (subject to change) COMPASS (placement) Test
Results determine placement in 100-level core
academic classes in communications, human
relations, and mathematics. High School Graduate,
or Technical High School -- Eligible high school
students between the ages of 16 and 20 may
register in career education programs, earning
both college and high school completion credits
simultaneously. Running Start -- Eligible high
school juniors and seniors register in their own
school district for the Running Start program and
complete coursework at Bates. Educational
Options Associate of Technology Degree
Certificate of Competency Associate of Applied
Science Transferable Degree Certificate of
Training Career Programs Communications
Technology Audio Sound, Broadcast Production,
Digital Media, Electronic Equipment
Service Advanced Technologies Computer Science
Computer Networking, Database Management,
Industrial Technology, Information Technology,
Web and Software Development, Wireless and
Advanced Communications Automotive/Engine
Repair/Truck Driving Auto Body Rebuilding,
Automotive Mechanic, Commercial Truck Driving,
Diesel and Heavy Mechanic, Power Sports Business
Office Accounting/Bookkeeping, Administrative
Medical, Administrative Office, Legal Office,
Marketing and Business Management, Medical
Transcriptionist, Vehicle Parts and Accessories
Marketing Construction Skilled Trades Boat
Building, Architectural Cabinet Making,
Carpentry, Electrical Construction, Facilities
Maintenance, HVAC/R, Machinist, Sheet Metal,
Welding Engineering Architectural, Civil,
Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Fire
Protection, Land Surveying Healthcare Medical
Biotechnology, Dental Assisting, Dental Lab,
Denturist, Hearing Instrument, Practical
Nursing Personal Public Service Apparel
Construction Patternmaking, Barber/Stylist,
Child Care/Early Education, Cosmetology, Culinary
Arts, Fire Service
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• Pierce College
• Admission Requirements
• Easy Enrollment Steps
• Application
• Submit an admissions form (Due dates December 1
  for fall quarter, September 1 for winter quarter,
  January 1 for spring quarter, March 1 for summer
  quarter)
• No application fee
• You may also apply online
• Submit your application at any time
• Enrollment You may enroll if any of the
  following are true.
• You are 18 years of age or older
• Your high school class has graduated
• You are a high school graduate or have earned a
  GED
• You have qualified for admission through
  Running Start or similar programs

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College Bound Scholarship Program