JUNIORS [Semester II]

WHS Class of 2026 Resources 2/2024

Event Information

MARCH INTO COLLEGE

When?

Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025, 07:00 PM

Where?

WHS MUR

PSAT - Test done! Next steps here!

Internships & Programs Spreadsheet

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RYLA

RYLA is a transformative, five-day camp to foster youth's leadership and personal development, and to promote their well-being through social connections.

ryla.camp

Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action

We bring together high school students, college students, and young adults that are inspired to make a difference in averting the climate crisis.

svyouthclimateaction.org

Selective Visual Performing Arts Program

CSSSA

California State Summer School for the Arts

csssa.ca.gov

Pre-College Academic Enrichment Programs | Summer Discovery

At Summer Discovery and Institute for the Gifted, we offer pre-college academic programs for high school and middle school students, and gifted and talented programs for students in grades 1-12. Explore details about our summer enrichment programs here!

summerdiscovery.com

Stanford SWE

learn more Inspiring involvement in STEM with local K-12 students Building Stanford's community of gender-marginalized engineers Aiding professional and career development A hub for gender-marginalized engineers. Stanford University's chapter of the National Society of Women Engineers. Announcements SWE Speaker Series Join SWE for this quarter's weekly lunch meetings and hear industry representatives talk about their experiences!

swe.stanford.edu

Camp Counselors: Palo Alto

Summer Day Camp Counselor - Palo Alto, CA

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support.

kecamps.workbrightats.com

Pre-College: Everywhere!

Pre-College

Hundreds of schools have pre-college programs. Really like a college? Want to spend some time there in a program this summer? Google to learn more or stop by C5, C6, or B17 for details and support.

Girls Who Code Summer Programs

Concurrent Enrollment

Explore a Future Major or Advance with Community College Classes

WHS students can take up to 11 units each term at the SMCCD colleges for free! (Required textbooks and materials are the student's responsibility.)Their Summer schedule will be released next month.

Have a G# for SMCCD? If you are not currently enrolled in a Spring 2025 Cañada College class, you will need to submit a Summer 2025 application to Cañada before you can submit your College Connection form to that campus. High school students must apply to a community college every term.

Learn more about concurrent enrollment here. Community college classes fill up quickly, so let us help you this month.

Career Resources

Naviance: Identify Your Interests

What do want to be when you grow up? If you are still exploring careers, you should take some assessments on Naviance to identify your values, your aptitudes, & potential careers. Use your Strengths Explorer results to find Related Majors and colleges that offer the training you want.

My Next Move (Mi Proximo Paso)

What does a (insert your dream career) do all day? My Next Move helps you understand the tasks, skills, and requirements of different careers. In addition to providing the information in Spanish (Mi Proximo Paso), the website also gives you insight into the annual income you can earn.

College Board: Explore Careers & Majors

You can find careers, the majors that can prepare you for those careers, and the colleges that offer interesting majors here. Log into your College Board account so you can save these searches and become eligible for scholarships connected to the college application process.

College Research Tools

Naviance SuperMatch

Use your Naviance account to find colleges that offer your major and satisfy the other criteria (Cost, Location, Size, & Social Scene).

College Board Big Future

Log into your account and select the features you must or want to have in a college to generate a list of options. This step makes you eligible for a $500 scholarship from College Board, too.

California State University (CSU)

23 campuses with a wide variety of options! Use this page to find a CSU campus that offers your major(s) and view opportunities for concentrations within the major.

College Scorecard

Dive into data about graduation rates, median salaries by major, and more.

Niche

Read student reviews about academic and social scene at hundreds of colleges.

College Applications: What Can I Do Now?

Would You Like More Help? Schedule An Appointment

Zorina Matavulj, College & Career Advisor

School counselors: Cortez & Hernandez

zmatavulj@seq.org

650-367-9750 ex 40039

Schedule an appointment with me

Lisa Vasquez, College & Career Advisor

School counselors: Grimaldi-Rodriguez & Negri

lvasquez@seq.org

650-367-9750 ext. 40217

Schedule an appointment with me

Francisco Gil, College & Career Advisor

School Counselors: Lok & Thornton

fgil@seq.org

650-367-9750 ext. 40063

Schedule an appointment with me

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JUNIORS [Semester II]

WHS Class of 2026 Resources 2/2024

MARCH INTO COLLEGE

Tuesday, Mar 4, 2025, 07:00 PM

WHS MUR

PSAT - Test done! Next steps here!

NACAC Virtual Fairs

Internships & Programs Spreadsheet

RYLA

Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action

CSSSA

Lumiere Research Program

NASA

Pre-College Academic Enrichment Programs | Summer Discovery

Stanford SWE

Camp Counselors: Palo Alto