Junior Announcements (Class of 2006)

Testing Dates

See Mr. McKenney for information, registration packets, or sign up dates or visit the Websites. Registration Deadlines are approximately 30 days before the test date.

Juniors should consider taking first time ACT or SAT testing in the Spring. Both ACT and SAT have added a writing component to their test beginning in January 2005 and most 04 year colleges and universities will require this for 2006 graduates to be accepted at their higher education institutions.

  • ACT Testing February 12th Web www.act.org
  • April 09th
  • June 11th
  • West Shore Community College will be offering ACT Testing Workshop on Saturday, March 19, 2005. See Mr. McKenney to pre-register or contact WSCC at (231) 845-6221. Cost is $20.00.
  • SAT Testing January 22nd Web www.collegeboard.com
  • March 12th
  • May 07th
  • June 04th
  • MEAP (All 11th gd) April 04th — 15th Web www.michigan.gov

Scholarships

A limited number of scholarships are available for Juniors and are posted in the daily announcements. Applications are available from Mr. McKenney.

Check out the following website for college and scholarship information: www.fastweb.com

Scholarship Application deadline

  • Wells Fargo 05/01/05
  • Wendy’s 05/01/05
  • Toyota 05/01/05

University & College Visitations

National College Fair for West Michigan Tuesday, March 15, 2005, DeVos Place, 303 Monroe Ave. NW,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

www.devosplace.org or www.nacac.con/fair.html

Visitations will resume Spring of 2005

Career Opportunities

  • EDP Updates Spring 2005
  • Juniors are encouraged to begin visiting job sites, and colleges in the Spring of 2005. See Mr. McKenney for Job Shadow information. Career information is also available on the web at: www.michigan.gov/careers .

Scheduling

  • Preliminary scheduling will begin in March & run through May 2005.

Mr. McKenney's Main Page for 2004-2005

Main Onekama School Page: http://www.onekama.k12.mi.us