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ACT Preparation Workshop for Juniors: 5/19/2012
San Diego and Imperial Counties
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
ACT Workshop
for juniors

Saturday May 19, 2012
9:00am - 12:00pm

UCSD Center Hall, Room 101

WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE ACT

  • To qualify for admission to a four-year college, students must take an SAT or ACT. It is recommended they take the test during the spring semester of 11th grade. We strongly encourage students to participate in a preparation workshop to prepare them to take this important exam.

  • Target Audience: Students in the Class of 2013 (juniors). Parents are welcome, but not required to attend.

  • Items to be Covered in the Intensive Test Prep Session on 5/19/12: Students will work on practice problems from the ACT and learn strategies for performing well on the ACT essay.
 
Location: UC San Diego, Center Hall Room 101
9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093 
Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012 
Time: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM 
Event Fliers and Documents: SAT/ACT Workshop Flier, SDUSD
Register: Click Here to Register

ACT Preparation for Summer
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
ACT Workshop
for high school students

June 19, 20, 26, 27, 2012
11:30am - 2:30pm

Malcolm X Library

WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE ACT

  • To qualify for admission to a four-year university, students must take an SAT or ACT. It is recommended they take the test during the spring semester of 11th grade. We strongly encourage students to participate in a preparation workshop to prepare them for these important tests.

  • Target Audience: Students entering 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade in Fall 2012.

  • Items to be Covered in the Test Prep Sessions : Students will work on practice problems from the ACT and learn strategies for performing well on the ACT multiple choice questions (English, Math, Reading, Science) as well as the ACT essay.
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market St San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 
Time: 11:30 AM-2:30 PM 
Event Fliers and Documents: Summer 2012 ACT Prep flier
Register: Click Here to Register

Career Quest-Forensic Technology
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Forensic Technology

June 19, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Working professionals and college departments will discuss their careers and college programs, but it is up to YOU to find out how you can get a head start and prepare for your dream job now. Join the quest for success!

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speaker: From Grossmont College Administration of Justice Program
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

3 Days of Fashion

The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising Presents:

3 Days of Fashion


Are you interested in pursuing a career in fashion or marketing?

Experience FIDM's amazing resources and learn from their stellar instructors.

Take workshops like:

- Draping the Dress, where you'll create a 3-dimensional design on a fitting form;

- Concept to Consumer, which focuses on design and merchandising;

- Creating a Promotional Campaign, where you'll work on a photo shoot and a special event

- AND visit the FIDM LA campus and tour the GRAMMY® Museum.

This workshop costs $250 but Cal-SOAP will pay for 18 high school students to attend.

PLEASE NOTE: Only 18 students will be selected. If you want to guarantee a spot for FIDM 3 Days of Fashion without applying with Cal-SOAP, you can register via the following website and PAY the $250 fee by clicking here.

 
Location: FIDM San Diego Campus
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Date: Thursday, June 21, 2012 
Time: All Day, actual time TBA 
Event Fliers and Documents: FIDM 2012 Flyer
Directions: Click Here for Directions
Register:
Please print out the flyer and mail the registration form and other application materials to 6735 Gifford Way, Rm 14 San Diego CA, 92111


SoCal College Tour - CSU San Bernardino and UC Riverside
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
SoCal College Tour
June 25, 2012
7:00 am - 7:00 pm

CSU San Bernardino and UC Riverside

Cal-SOAP is pleased to host the Cal-SOAP Southern California College Tours.

  • This program is offered at NO COST to students in the graduating class of 2013, and who are serious about attending college after high school. All travel expenses and food will be sponsored by Cal-SOAP. Students accepted to take part in the Cal-SOAP Southern California College Tour will be able to experience the differences between California 4-year colleges and universities. We will visit a variety of University of California (UC), California State Universities (CSU) and private colleges. Also, they will explore various majors offered at each campus, experience campus life (clubs and student organizations) as well as learn more about the admission process and financial aid available.

  • You MUST apply to be selected for this tour. Please see the application below. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2012.

  • For rising seniors ONLY.
 
Location: CSU San Bernardino and UC Riverside
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Date: Monday, June 25, 2012 
Time: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm 
Register: Southern California Tour Application Summer 2012

Jumpstart Senior Year - Point Loma Library
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Jumpstart Senior Year
June 26, 2012
6:15 pm - 7:30pm

Point Loma Library

Come learn how to prepare for your senior year!

  • Get resources about navigating the college application process and find out how to approach personal statements. You will receive information about financial aid, scholarships, applications, and the college entrance exams.

  • For rising seniors ONLY. Parents are welcome.
 
Location: Point Loma Library
3701 Voltaire St. San Diego, CA 92107 
Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 
Time: 6:15 pm- 7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Jumpstart Senior Year- Malcolm X Library
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Jumpstart Senior Year
June 27, 2012
1:00 pm - 2:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Come learn how to prepare for your senior year!

  • Get resources about navigating the college application process and find out how to approach personal statements. You will receive information about financial aid, scholarships, applications, and the college entrance exams.

  • For rising seniors ONLY. Parents are welcome.
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 
Time: 1:00 pm -2:30pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

SoCal College Tour - CSU Los Angeles and UC Irvine
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
SoCal College Tour
July 6, 2012
7:00 am - 7:00 pm

CSU Los Angeles and UC Irvine

Cal-SOAP is pleased to host the Cal-SOAP Southern California College Tours.

  • This program is offered at NO COST to students in the graduating class of 2013, and who are serious about attending college after high school. All travel expenses and food will be sponsored by Cal-SOAP. Students accepted to take part in the Cal-SOAP Southern California College Tour will be able to experience the differences between California 4-year colleges and universities. We will visit a variety of University of California (UC), California State Universities (CSU) and private colleges. Also, they will explore various majors offered at each campus, experience campus life (clubs and student organizations) as well as learn more about the admission process and financial aid available.

  • You MUST apply to be selected for this tour. Please see the application below. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2012.

  • For rising seniors ONLY.
 
Location: CSU Los Angeles and UC Irvine
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Date: Friday, July 06, 2012 
Time: 7:00 am - 7:00 pm 
Register: Southern California Tour Application Summer 2012

Career Quest- Architecture
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Architecture

July 10, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Working professionals and college departments will discuss their careers and college programs, but it is up to YOU to find out how you can get a head start and prepare for your dream job now. Join the quest for success!

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speakers: From New School of Architecture and Design
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm -7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Step to Success -High School
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Step to Success
High School

July 10, July 11, July 17 and July 18, 2012
11:30 am - 2:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Gain the skills for success!

  • In this workshop, you will develop critical thinking strategies as you explore topics in different academic fields and learn study tools for day to day success. This workshop will set you up for lifelong learning by preparing you for the rigors of high school and college.

  • Remember, this is a 4 day workshop.

  • For rising 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students ONLY.
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 
Time: 11:30 am -2:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Career Quest- Marine Science
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Marine Science

July 11, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Working professionals and college departments will discuss their careers and college programs, but it is up to YOU to find out how you can get a head start and prepare for your dream job now. Join the quest for success!

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speakers: From Southwest Fisheries Science Center
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm -7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Jumpstart Senior Year-Otay Mesa Library
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Jumpstart Senior Year
July 14, 2012
10:30 am - 11:45 am

Otay Mesa Library

Come learn how to prepare for your senior year!

  • Get resources about navigating the college application process and find out how to approach personal statements. You will receive information about financial aid, scholarships, applications, and the college entrance exams.

  • For rising seniors ONLY. Parents are welcome.
 
Location: Otay Mesa Library
3003 Coronado Ave. San Diego, CA 92154 
Date: Saturday, July 14, 2012 
Time: 10:30 am- 11:45 am 
Register: Click Here to Register

Career Quest - Engineering
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Engineering

July 17, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Working professionals and college departments will discuss their careers and college programs, but it is up to YOU to find out how you can get a head start and prepare for your dream job now. Join the quest for success!

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speakers: Faculty and Staff from UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm -7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Career Quest - Nursing
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Nursing

July 18, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Working professionals and college departments will discuss their careers and college programs, but it is up to YOU to find out how you can get a head start and prepare for your dream job now. Join the quest for success!

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speakers: Faculty and Students from USD School of Nursing
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm -7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Jumpstart Senior Year- City Heights Library
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Jumpstart Senior Year
July 18, 2012
6:15 pm - 7:30pm

City Heights Library

Come learn how to prepare for your senior year!

  • Get resources about navigating the college application process and find out how to approach personal statements. You will receive information about financial aid, scholarships, applications, and the college entrance exams.

  • For rising seniors ONLY. Parents are welcome.
 
Location: City Heights Library
3795 Fairmount Ave. San Diego, CA 92105 
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 
Time: 6:15 pm- 7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

College Life 101 - UC San Diego
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
SoCal College Tour
July 23, 2012
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

UC San Diego

Cal-SOAP is pleased to host College Life 101 at two San Diego universities.

  • This program is offered at NO COST to students in the graduating class of 2013, and who are serious about attending college after high school. Students will have the opportunity to attend campus tours, speak with admissions officers, learn how to approach college applications, eat at campus dining facilities and much more!

  • You MUST apply to be selected for this tour. Please see the application below. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2012.

  • For rising seniors ONLY.
 
Location: UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Dr San Diego, CA 92037 
Date: Monday, July 23, 2012 
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 
Directions: Click Here for Directions
Register: Southern California Tour Application Summer 2012

Career Quest - Conservation Biology
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Conservation Biology

July 24, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Working professionals and college departments will discuss their careers and college programs, but it is up to YOU to find out how you can get a head start and prepare for your dream job now. Join the quest for success!

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speakers: From the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm -7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Step to Success -Middle School
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Step to Success
Middle School

July 24, July 25, July 31 and August 1, 2012
11:30 am - 2:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Gain the skills for success!

  • In this workshop, you will develop your thinking, writing, and pre-algebra skills as you explore fun and engaging topics. You will also learn study tools and strategies for day to day success.

  • Remember, this is a 4 day workshop.

  • For rising 6th, 7th, 8th grade students ONLY.
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 
Time: 11:30 am -2:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Career Quest -Computer Science
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Computer Science

July 25, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Working professionals and college departments will discuss their careers and college programs, but it is up to YOU to find out how you can get a head start and prepare for your dream job now. Join the quest for success!

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speakers: From San Diego Supercomputer Center, Palomar College, and CAIDA (Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis)
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm -7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

College Life 101 - University of San Diego
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
SoCal College Tour
July 27, 2012
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

University of San Diego

Cal-SOAP is pleased to host College Life 101 at two San Diego universities.

  • This program is offered at NO COST to students in the graduating class of 2013, and who are serious about attending college after high school. Students will have the opportunity to attend campus tours, speak with admissions officers, learn how to approach college applications, eat at campus dining facilities and much more!

  • You MUST apply to be selected for this tour. Please see the application below. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2012.

  • For rising seniors ONLY.
 
Location: University of San Diego
5998 Alcalá Park San Diego, CA 92110 
Date: Friday, July 27, 2012 
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 
Directions: Click Here for Directions
Register: Southern California Tour Application Summer 2012

Career Quest-Resumes and Interviews!
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Career Quest
Resumes and Interviews

July 31, 2012
6:30 pm - 7:30pm

Malcolm X Library

Which path will you choose?

  • Learn how to prepare for those internships, volunteer opportunities and jobs that give you the extra boost for college! Students will learn how to perfect their resumes and prepare for interviews.

  • For High School Students. Parents are welcome.

  • Guest Speakers: From UC San Diego Career Services Center
 
Location: Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street San Diego, CA 92114 
Date: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register

Jumpstart Senior Year- Central Library
San Diego
California Student Opportunity and Access Program
(Cal-SOAP)
Jumpstart Senior Year
August 1, 2012
6:15 pm - 7:30pm

Central Library

Come learn how to prepare for your senior year!

  • Get resources about navigating the college application process and find out how to approach personal statements. You will receive information about financial aid, scholarships, applications, and the college entrance exams.

  • For rising seniors ONLY. Parents are welcome.
 
Location: Central Library (Downtown)
820 E St San Diego, CA 92101 
Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 
Time: 6:15 pm- 7:30 pm 
Register: Click Here to Register


San Diego Cal-SOAP
6735 Gifford Way, Room 14
San Diego, CA 92111
Phone: 858.569.1866
Fax: 858.569.1136


ACT Preparation Workshop for Juniors: 5/19/2012

ACT Preparation for Summer

Career Quest-Forensic Technology

3 Days of Fashion

SoCal College Tour - CSU San Bernardino and UC Riverside

Jumpstart Senior Year - Point Loma Library

Jumpstart Senior Year- Malcolm X Library

SoCal College Tour - CSU Los Angeles and UC Irvine

Career Quest- Architecture

Step to Success -High School

Career Quest- Marine Science

Jumpstart Senior Year-Otay Mesa Library

Career Quest - Engineering

Career Quest - Nursing

Jumpstart Senior Year- City Heights Library

College Life 101 - UC San Diego

Career Quest - Conservation Biology

Step to Success -Middle School

Career Quest -Computer Science

College Life 101 - University of San Diego

Career Quest-Resumes and Interviews!

Jumpstart Senior Year- Central Library

ACT Preparation Work...
2012-05-19
ACT Preparation Workshop for Juniors: 5/19/2012

Saturday, May 19, 2012 
UC San Diego, Center Hall Room 101
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
ACT Preparation for ...
2012-06-19
ACT Preparation for Summer

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 
Malcolm X Library
5148 Market St
San Diego, CA 92114
Career Quest-Forensi...
2012-06-19
Career Quest-Forensic Technology

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 
Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street
San Diego, CA 92114
3 Days of Fashion

Thursday, June 21, 2012 
FIDM San Diego Campus
Locations will be given once you are accepted
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SoCal College Tour - CSU San Bernardino and UC Riverside

Monday, June 25, 2012 
CSU San Bernardino and UC Riverside

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Jumpstart Senior Year - Point Loma Library

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 
Point Loma Library
3701 Voltaire St.
San Diego, CA 92107
Jumpstart Senior Year- Malcolm X Library

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 
Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street
San Diego, CA 92114
SoCal College Tour - CSU Los Angeles and UC Irvine

Friday, July 06, 2012 
CSU Los Angeles and UC Irvine

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Step to Success -High School

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 
Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street
San Diego, CA 92114
Career Quest- Architecture

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 
Malcolm X Library
5148 Market Street
San Diego, CA 92114
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