AVID Semester 2 Project 2016

11 grade: Updating Your College Portfolio

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Due: Thursday, May 26th at the beginning of the class period (even with an
excused absence!!!)
Directions: You will be re-submitting your college portfolio from 1 st semester with
updates and revisions to the following sections:
Portfolio Section
Step #2:Career and Majors-

Steps #3-5: Selected 10 Colleges

Checklist for Completion

Update/Revise if applicable.
Include revised and original pages.
Also, include an assist.org report
for each of your selected majors &
colleges. Include your AVID
Virtual College Fair notes as well.
Update this list according to your
current gpa eligibility (and other
admissions requirements) and
include revised and original pages.

Step #6: A-G Worksheet

Update/Revise your A-G report

from 1st semester this year and
class list for next school year
(include summer school and/or
NC). Highlight the areas you still
need to take, re-take, or pass for
credit.

Step #7: Personal Statements

Essay prompts are scheduled to

change Fall 2016. Just make sure
your current personal statements
from 1st semester have updated
information.

Steps #8-9: awards and activities list and

FAFSA 4Caster

Update and revise if applicable

Step #10: Scholarships

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Step #11: ACT/SAT test information: Extra
Credit but REQUIRED if you got an SAT/ACT
fee waiver (Highlight the test you plan on retaking in the Fall and write the date you plan
to re-take it on).

Evidence of at least two

scholarship submissions from sites
like but not limited to:
www.fastweb.com and/or JFK local
senior scholarship handbook from
our JFK website
______________________________
SAT Admission Ticket and/or
Score Report from
collegeboard.com and/or ACT June
10th registration confirmation from
www.actstudent.org, and anything
else test-related from Khan
Academy.

Any updates and/or revisions made to the aforementioned steps, must be made
clear to Mrs. Callon or you WILL NOT get credit!!!
First semester drafts must also come before your revised drafts even if you have
an e-portfolio!
This college portfolio tells me a lot about what you have learned this year as well as
your next steps for next year; therefore, I am using it as an assessment to help
me decide if you will be re-accepted into AVID 12th for next year.

A-300 pts

B-250 pts

C-220 pts

D-190pts

F-150 and Below

Exemplary: All
steps are updated
and/or revised
with 100%
effort. Student is
ready for AVID
12th.

Accomplished:
Most of the steps
are updated
and/or revised
with effort.
Student is ready
for AVID 12th.

Promising:
Some steps are
updated and/or
revised with
some effort.
Student is ready
for AVID 12th
with some
reservations.

Developing:
Few of the steps
are updated
and/or revised
with minimal
effort. Student is
not ready for
AVID 12th.

Not acceptable:
Lack of effort
overall and did
not update and/or
revise drafts.
Student will not
be accepted into
AVID 12th next
year.