Senior Grad Nighters!! All Seniors need to
take the bus onto the base for Grad Night...even those who live on base. No one
is allowed to drive.
1. Be at the school to start loading the buses at 9:00pm.
2. You MUST have some form of picture ID (if you don't have a drivers
license your school ID will work).
3. Anyone paying for a grad night bid on the day or evening of graduation
must pay cash. 2010 Grad Night Bids on Sale Now With Mrs. Embree In
The Main Office!! Ticket are now $45.
Important Info
If you’re college bound, make sure you submit your FAFSA
(to be eligible for a Cal Grant). Even if you’re going to a
college out of state submit the FAFSA as soon as possible.
If you're college bound, register to take the ACT, PSAT,
SAT
or SAT II
test as soon as possible.
Apply for any and all scholarships you can!! Check the Daily
Bulletin and the Career Cove for more
information.
Learn more about the California High School Exit Exam.
Need help planning for college? Check out our College
Planning pages!
Free... that's right... FREE SAT prep is available from
the U.C. College Prep Initiative.
Select the link "Other Students" under the "Free SAT
Prep" icon. All students are encouraged to take advantage of
this valuable service.
The senior year is a VERY busy time and can be VERY expensive. The
figures below represent the approximate costs for the 2009-10 school year and
are subject to change. Most of
these expenses are customary but not required.
Please note: the due dates and exact amounts vary. However, this
list should give you a general idea of the kinds of senior expenses.
Figures do not include club costs, participation on athletic teams (shoes,
pictures, etc), specialty activities such as band and cheerleading, shop
projects, etc.
Summer
- Senior pictures: Free-$600+
- Senior Grad Ads: $65-$200
August
- Physical education uniforms (if taken): $20
- NCAA Clearinghouse: $60
- Senior T-shirts/sweatshirts: $15-38
- Begin to survey scholarship opportunities
September
- Attend college workshops
- Take the SAT
and/or ACT
if not taken: $31/$45-$46
- Register for the SAT II
test for U.C. and some private schools
- Student body cards (mandatory for athletes): $30
October
- Applications for U.C. and State Universities available
online
- Request applications from other colleges and universities
- Yearbook: $80 Order
Online
- Lettermen Jacket: $150-300+
- Attend the NorCal College Night
@ Rocklin High School
November
- Application filing period for UC/CSU ($55 fee each); private schools vary in cost
- Attend college rep meetings
- If you have not ordered your yearbook, do it now!! $80
Order
Online
December
- Senior trip deposit: $75 nonrefundable (2009 cost was $449)
- Last month to take the ACT,
SAT, or
SAT II for
U.C.
- Obtain your unique pin number for FAFSA (Federal
Application for Student Aid) online
- Consult with the college regarding special admissions
procedures
- Attend financial aid workshop, "How to complete the
FAFSA," etc
- If you have not ordered your yearbook, do it now!! $80
Order
Online
- Graduation announcements: $20 - $300
- Cap & gown: $30
- Parents' Grad Ad: $65-$200
- School ring: $100-400
January
- FAFSA can be filed after January 1 (deadline is March
2, 2010)
- Last day to order your yearbook online is mid-January! $60
Order
Online
- Request seventh semester transcripts if required by college
- Senior trip payment (amt varies with cost of trip)
- Parents' Grad Ad: $25-100
February
- File the FAFSA and Cal Grant
- Usual period to apply for housing at college
- Courtwarming dance: $ varies
- Senior trip payment (amt varies with cost of trip)
March
- Community College applications available online
- Senior trip payment (amt varies with cost of trip)
- Grad Night tickets: $25 until April 1.
April
- Final Senior trip payment (amt varies with cost of
trip)
- Prom expenses: $100-300+
- Grad Night tickets: $35 until May 1.
May
- Senior trip and picnic
- Grad Night tickets: $45.
June
- Request your final transcript from the Registrar
- Graduation
- Grad Night tickets: $45.
Bookmark this page and check back regularly. As pertinent information
for graduation or other senior-related events becomes available, it will be
posted here.
