35$ per session. Fee Waivers apply. Click the link below for more information and to register. Upcoming Sessions: Session 2: February 7,8,9,10,11 (English 9, English 11, Math 11, Biology) Session 3: March 7,8,9,10,11 (English 10, Earth Science, US History, Math 1) Session 4: April 18,19,20,21,22 (English 12, Math 11, Biology, Geography,) Session 5: May 2,3,4,5,6 (English 9, US Gov, Chemistry, World Civ.) To Register, go to http://jhnight.canyonsdistrict.org
Graduation is 15 weeks away!
Senior
February 2022
If you need help paying for your cap and gown, let your counselor know.
Graduation Honor Roll Cords Are you an Honor Roll Student? Keep your grades up to qualify for an Honor Roll graduation cord to wear at your ceremony! Honor Roll students with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher are eligable for a Silver graduation cord. NHS members may wear a gold and silver cords Cords will be available to pick up with your Cap and Gown in May.
CTE Pathway Cords Students can earn CTE completion cords to wear at graduation by completing 3.0 credits in one CTE area. Applications are available on the JHS Counseling website under the counseling tab- college and career. Applications due April 29, 2022
Bulletin
CCR Canvas
Class of 2022 Graduation is May 25 at 6:30pm @ Maverik Center Make sure you are ready to pick up your Cap and Gown before graduation by completing the following: All textbooks must be turned in and all library fines paid. All registration, class, and participation fees must be paid Must be passing ALL required classes Pass the State Civics Test (found on Canvas) Complete the Senior Survey (provided in May) You must have all graduation credit requirements met and cleared by your counselor.
Feb/ March Events
Jordan High Night school
Are you Ready to Graduate?
Civics Test Requirement Make sure to take the Civics Test before graduation if you have not already completed it. You will need to complete this before you can pick up your Cap and Gown. Civics test is on your Canvas Dashboard under JHS Civics Test.
You can still order a Cap and Gown! .
Advanced or Honors Diplomas Do you qualify for an Advanced or Honors Diploma? If so, you will receive a cord to wear at graduation! The deadline to meet the requirements for these diplomas is March 18, 2022 The list of candidates will be available in May. You will receive your cord at a reception breakfast to recognize recipients. Check HERE to see if you qualify or speak with your counselor. https://jhscounseling.weebly.com/uploads/9/0/4/2/90421879/diploma_chart_2022.pdf
Missing or Failed Credit? -Jordan High Night School -Canyons Online: online makeup through Canyons District -Diamond Ridge Packets -Accredited learning centers like: BYU Independent Study and Northridge Learning Center *If you plan to play college sports through NCAA, make sure to check that the credit recovery option is NCAA approved.
More information/important links are on the Senior CCR Canvas page. Scan Here-->
February 5: Sweethearts Dance 7-10pm March 1: Scholarship Deadline for BYUI, Dixie, Snow, UVU March 30: ASVAB Test
Still need to complete FAFSA? Use this Step-by Step Guide to filing out the application https://jhscounseling.weebly.com/fafsa-english.html For one-on-one help at Jordan contact: Mrs. Barnhill Jordan High School Room 1038 (801) 826-6332 karen.barnhill@canyonsdistrict.org
What do I need to apply? Social Security Number Alien Registration card (if not a US citizen) 2020 taxes and other records of money earned Bank Statements and records of investments (if applicable) Records of un-taxed income (If applicable) FAFSA ID (created at start of application)
Use the credentials on your acceptance letter to log into your college account.- check the message/notification center. The school will notify you if anything is missing from your account. Check your Financial Aid account on your page. This is where schools notify you of scholarships, grants and loans. You will need to accept or decline your awards. Accept all of your scholarships even if you are not sure you will attend that school. You commit on May 1 when you pay your deposit. Visit the campus if you haven't already Sign up for Orientation Pay your deposit by May 1 Sign up for housing if needed If you are deferring, fill out the deferral paperwork If you have questions about your college acceptance/awards, see you counselor. If you have questions about FAFSA/ Financial aid, see Mrs. Barnhill in room 1038
College 101
Seniors! Use your personal email for all college applications, testing, and scholarship applications! You cannot access your csddocs email once you leave Jordan and colleges cannot contact you through it.
Some applications or scholarships will request Letters of Recommendation from teachers or employers who can speak highly of your accomplishments. 1. Have people in mind who you could ask to write a recommendation for you. 2. Be able to explain your accomplishments, leadership, community service, extracurricular activities, goals, etc. 3. Fill out a Letter of Recommendation form to give to your recommenders scan for form->
The very best way to see if a college "fits" your personality and interests is to visit the campus. Colleges offer free campus tours and some have overnight stays. To schedule a visit: go to the school's website. Find "Future Student" or "Admissions" tab. Look for "Campus Visit" or Schedule a Tour". Click on the link to sign up!
Order Transcripts
I applied for the Opportunity Scholarship, Now What? Once all application materials have been received an initial review of the application file is conducted. There are two outcomes to the initial review, ineligible or on-track to receive an award. Important Dates: April 1-May 1: Students will be notified of the status of their application through their application portal. July 1: All verification documents are due including: Final High School Transcript (request this at graduation) Final College Transcript (CE/AP) FAFSA College admission verification Aug-Sept: Award money is sent to the college * Check the document checklist to make sure you have submitted all materials. *Look for your award amount in the financial aid award letter from your college or university. More information on the website: Here
You've been accepted to College! Now What?
FAFSA Scholarship Opportunity!! Do you want $500 to help pay for college or certified training that you won’t have to repay? Submit your FAFSA form – that’s all!No application! Two Jordan High students will each receive a $500 scholarship – the only requirement is the student must complete and submit the FAFSA application before March 1.
How to make a college visit
Letter Of Recommendation
Students must submit a transcript as part of the college application process How to order: 1. Visit Parchment.com and create an account. The link is also on our counseling web page. *make sure to use a personal email NOT CSDDOCS. 2. Add Jordan High School as your current school on your profile 3. Select "Order Transcripts" 4. Choose the schools and organizations to receive your transcript by using the search bar. *you can also request a copy for yourself. *make sure to send transcripts before admission deadline.
Joining the Military after high school can provide a range of career and college benefits. Talk to a recruiter today to see if you meet the minimum qualifications. Learn about the different branches of the military here: https://www.usa.gov/join-military or visit the branch websites. Click on the images to go to website.
ASVAB
Need help finding a career that fits who you are and how you think?- Take the ASVAB to find out! -Free test, provides practice for standardized testing, excellent career assessment tool, qualifies you for the military if interested. * there is no obligation to join the military by taking this test. Sign up in the counseling center. The ASVAB will be held at Jordan High on March 30, 2022
Mountainland Tech: offers certificate in Automotive, Construction, Carpentry, Culinary, Computer Systems, Cosmetology, Electrical, EMT, Healthcare, HVAC, Manufacturing, Transportation, Welding, etc. SLCC Tech: Offers training in multiple fields, to list a few; Aviation, Business, Construction, Computer Media, Culinary, Electronics, Healthcare, Plumbing, etc. Ensign College: Offers training in multiple fields, to list a few; Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, Hospitality and Tourism, HR. Management, Interior Design, Paralegal, Product Management, Marketing, Engineering, etc. BYU Pathways: Online program to earn certificates and Associates degrees. Administrative Assistant, Accounting, Business, Child and Family, Computer systems, Hospitality and Tourism, Marriage and Family, Web Development.
Consider Technical Schools to help you gain the skills for your job.
Finding a job can be overwhelming. The most important thing you can do is start now. Do your research. Take it one step at a time.
Careers and Certifications
Check out more tips for job searching with these resources! Guide to Finding and Keeping a Job https://jobs.utah.gov/jobseeker/smartstart.pdf SmartStartPDFs https://jobs.utah.gov/jobseeker/smartstart/
Department of Workforce Services. (2021).Smart Start[Ebook].
Considering the Military?
Companies Hiring Quest Staffing Services Solitude TKJ Aqua-Tots Ashford Assisted Living & Memory Care Canyons School District Central Heating and Air Code Ninjas Dimple Dell Recreation Center Hogan Construction In-N-Out Burger Megaplex Theatres Maximus Navy Sandy Parks & Recreation Walmart Associated Food Stores Chick Fil-A UTA Panda Express Alta Ridge Communities City Creek Post Acute Levy Restaurants Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians Sofa Biz UNHM Woodbury Corporation Zao Modern Asion Café Painting - New Consturction ARUP Copperview Community Center & Rec Center - one or two sep? Cow-Abunga Bay Custom Events Good Earth Harmons Corporate Hollister Krispy Kreme McDonalds Super Sonic Car Wash Target Zupas Fabulous Freddy's Obstical Warrors Kids Rue 21 Active Home Health
Utah Colleges and Universities
Admissions, Scholarship, And Financial aid Deadlines
Links to colleges on Senior Canvas
ACT Register- www.act.org Cost: $60.00 (no writing) $85.00 (plus writing) Late Fee: $36 *Fee waivers available (see Mr. Spears)
SAT Register: http://account.collegeboard.org Cost: $55.00 (no writing) $68.00 (plus writing) Late Fee: $30 *Fee waivers available (see Mr. Spears)
Test Date
Registration Deadline
Late Registration Deadline
August 28
July 30
August 17
October 2
September 3
September 21
November 6
October 8
October 26
December 4
November 4
November 23
March 12
February 11
March 1
May 7
April 8
April 26
June 4
May 5
May 25
Southern Utah University ($60)
March 1 2022
Pres. Dec 1 2021 March 1 2022
May 1 2022
University of Utah ($55)
December 1 2021
February 1 2022
Utah State University ($50)
January 10 2022
Contact Fin. Aid
Mountainland Technical College
Free Application
Varies- check website
April 1 2022
Utah Valley University ($35)
August 1 2022
Weber State University ($30)
Open- Apply before first day of semester
Westminster College ($50)
Early Action Dec 1 2021 Final Deadline Feb 1 2022
April 15 2022
COLLEGE or UNIVERSITY
FALL 2022 APPLICATION DEADLINE
FALL 2022 SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE
FALL 2022 FINANCIAL AID (FAFSA) DEADLINE
Brigham Young University ($35)
Priority Deadline Nov 1 Deadline Dec. 15 2021
December 15 2021
June 30 2022
BYU-Hawaii ($35)
Doc.Deadline:January 15 App.Deadline:February 1 2022
BYU- Idaho ($35)
Priority Deadline Feb 1 Deadline Sept 1 2022
July 1 2022
Ensign College ($35)
September 1 2022
Aug 15 2022
no deadline
Dixie State University ($35)
Open- Apply before 1st day of Semester
Salt Lake Community College (free)
Open- Apply before Aug 16
Snow College ($30)
June 1 2022
Late Fee
September 11
August 6
August 20
October 23
September 17
October 1
December 11
November 5
November 19
February 12
January 7
January 23
April 2
February 25
March 11
June 11
May 6
May 20
July 16
June 17
June 24