College and Career Center

The College & Career Center is devoted to helping GBHS students on their journey to college and onward to future careers. Open every school day from 7:15 AM to 3:45 PM, the College & Career Center is well-stocked with information on numerous items and events, including PSAT, SAT, and ACT exams, scholarships, financial aid, NCAA, and other career-oriented information.  Mrs. Cindi Underwood will be more than happy to assist you!

Downloads and Links

• AP Test Schedule
• AP Registration Information
• Campus Pursuit - Making the most of your visit and interview.
• Career Center Newsletter
• Choices Planner
• College & Career Center Events & Speakers
• College & Career Handbook
• College Admission Responsibilities for the Senior Year
•  CollegeWeekLive - The World's Largest Online College Fair
• College Visits
• CSU Fall 2011 Preview Days
• District Events SAT/ACT Test Dates 2011-12
• 49er ROP Program
• Helpful Web-Sites for the College Bound
• Junior Pre-College Calendar and Checklist
• Naviance
• NCAA Information
• Personal Essay - What are they looking for?
• Per Year Estimated College Costs
• SAT & ACT Score Report Dates
• SAT vs ACT-How do the Tests Compare?
• SAT Workshops
• Scholarships
• School Profile
• Senior FAQs
• Sierra College Parent Information Nights
• The Day Before the SAT
• UC Web and Phone Resources
• What Exactly is Financial Aid?
• When am I prepared to Take my SAT II Subject Tests
• Where Will Your Scores Take You?
• Work Permit
• CSF (See Clubs)

What you can find in the College and Career Center:

• Work Permits
• SAT & ACT Information
•     To register for SAT - Go to www.sat.collegeboard.com ACT - www.actstudent.org
•     Granite Bay High School CEEB Code: 051106
• College Information and Catalogs
• Scholarship & Financial Aid Information
• Informationon ROP (Regional Occupational Program), a program in which studentreceives school credits while getting hands-on experience in a specificcareer.
• Military Information
• NCAA Eligibility Info.
• Job Opportunities: Local employers list available jobs with the College & Career Center

Speakers

The College & Career Center invites numerous guest speakers to the GBHS campus throughout the year, including:

• Representatives from University of California campuses.
• Representatives from CSU campuses.
• Representatives from community colleges.
• Representatives from private colleges and unversities from across the nation.
• Representativesfrom vocational and technical schools such as FIDM (Fashion Instituteof Design & Merchandising), Graphic Arts College, Beauty College,Commercial Artists & Modeling.
• Representatives from all branches of the United States armed forces.
• Representatives from ROTC programs for Air Force, Army, Navy, and Marines.

Programs

The following evening programs are available to Granite Bay High School students:

2011 RJUHSD COLLEGE FAIR - TUES., OCTOBER 4TH - 6:00-8:00 PM @ WOODCREEK HS

2012 FINANCIAL AID NIGHT - WED., JANUARY 25TH - 6:30 PM @ OAKMONT HS