COLLEGE OPEN HOUSES AND
PROGRAMS
(updated – 5/17/10)
PSAT/SAT
PREPARATION COURSES:
COLLEGEBOARD
Collegeboard has FREE practice tests online on their website www.collegeboard.com.
FAMILY CONNECTION PROGRAM
The Family Connection Program is now set
up with an ACT/SAT test preparation program. The program is FREE!!!. If you have any questions, please see your counselor in the
counseling department.
KAPLAN - PSAT/SAT COURSES
Kaplan is offering PSAT and
SAT Prep Courses for sophomores, juniors and seniors for their fall or spring
sessions. Register through PVUSD
Community Education 602-449-2201 or go on line @ http://comed.pvusd.k12.az.us or call
1-800-KAPTEST for further questions.
PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY
COLLEGE – TEST PREP “EDGE” PROGRAM
This is a PSAT/SAT/ACT/GED
Prep Workshop. Prices vary
for each program. For more
information call 602-787-6980 or go on line @ http://www.paradisevalley.edu/ce
PRINCETON REVIEW –
PSAT FREE PRACTICE TEST
Princeton Review will be
giving FREE PSAT/SAT practice tests throughout the year. Please call 1-800-2REVIEW or visit www.princetonreview.com/events
for more information for when and where.
PRINCETON REVIEW –
PSAT/SAT/ACT COURSES
Princeton Review is offering
PSAT/SAT/ACT Prep Courses for sophomores, juniors and seniors for their summer
or fall sessions. Please call 1-800-2REVIEW or visit www.princetonreview.com/events
for more information.
COLLEGE
OPEN HOUSES & PROGRAMS:
ASU - SUMMER
BRIDGE PROGRAM
July 5 - August 6 2010
Summer Bridge assists
first-semester freshmen in making a successful transition from high school to
college. Through Summer Bridge,
students become acclimated to campus life at ASU, gain access to student
support programs and services, and learn effective academic skills. Students can earn up to 7 academic
credits during the five-week session.
Apply at
https//studentsuccess.asu.edu/sbapplication/. See Mrs. LaPorte in the College & Career Center with any
questions.
ASU – ONLINE AND
EXTENDED CAMPUS – SUMMER READING PROGRAMS
All HS Students – Students in these programs improve
comprehension one to two grade levels while doubling reading speed. They also learn the best way to read
textbooks, take notes and study for tests. For more information or to register call 1-800-978-9596.
BANSON – NYC
FASHION SUMMER CAMPS
Banson is offering 3 fashion
summer camps for teens entering 9th-12th grades. Each
session is a weeklong day camp.
Applications is on a first come, first serve basis. Day camp costs $1,150 per student. Session A – June 28th
– July 2nd; Session B – July 19th-July 23rd;
Session C – August 23-August 27th. For more information contact Banson NYC @ www.bansonnyc.org or call (917) 328-1469.
BROWN LEADERSHIP
INSTITUTE
BLI helps students make a positive
difference in the world. Students
develop and apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes associated with effective
and socially responsible leadership.
There are 12 different leadership courses for the summer of 2010 to sign
up for. Students live on campus
and may participate in on-campus co-curricular activities. www.brown.edu/summer
COLLEGE WEEK LIVE
Final College Fairs of the
Semester -
Login
for our last two college fairs of the Spring semester: CollegeWeekLive FLORIDA
DAY (May 6th) and
CollegeWeekLive
TEXAS DAY (May 18th). Each day, you can chat live with more than 20 colleges
and attend video
presentations
from admissions experts covering state specific topics.
Request
free CollegeWeekLive FLORIDA DAY or
CollegeWeekLive TEXAS DAY flyers! Call 1
(888) 697-0050 or email info@collegeweeklive.com.
GATEWAY
COMMUNITY COLLEGE – DISCOVER SUMMER PROGRAM
GCC is holding a
summer program for students ages 16-19. There
are 3 programs to choose from. (1)
Automotive Academy – June 7-24, 8am-12PM, Monday – Thursday; (2) Future Builders Academy, June 7-11,
8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday; and (3)
Healthcare Academy, June 14-July 1, 8am-12PM, Monday-Thursday. For more information and application go
online @ www.gatewayee.edu/summer or call 602-286-8672.
Paradise
Valley Community College
PVCC will be
offering several different classes this summer to get you ready for the Fall
Semester:
1. CAREER EXPLORATION ( CPD 102 AB ) - This class will introduce you to new
Career goals and paths.
It will meet
every Monday night from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm beginning June 7th. 2 college credits
2. COLLEGE
SUCCESS (CPD150) - This class focuses on self-motivation, time and energy
management, goal setting, and effective study skills. 3 college credits
Stop by the
College and Career Center to pick up more info for registration and class times.
U of A - NEW
START SUMMER PROGRAM
June 10 - July 23 2010
As a participant in New
Start, you will enroll in 6 credits on campus, thus you will find yourself
immersed in the kind of study expected of a college student. Students will reside in an on campus
residence hall where you will be supervised by staff to learn about campus
life. Financial aid available. @
transitions.arizona.edu/newstart. See Mrs. LaPorte in the College & Career
Center with any questions.
U of A - SUMMER
OF EXCELLENCE @ THE HONORS COLLEGE
This is a five-week
program earning 5 college credits
Apply at www.soe.honors.arizona.edu
See
Mrs. LaPorte in the College & Career Center with any questions.