Description: Learn about California’s higher education systems, key application timelines, required counselor report, test scores, financial aid basics, and important deadlines.
Get reminders, walkthroughs, and resources to guide you through your senior year college application process.
Last Delivered: August 27, 2025, at 6 pm in the Theater
When:
About 2 weeks from September 8 to 18
About 10-15 minutes per student
Appointments are made for every senior.
Classroom passes are delivered on the school day before your assigned time slot.
Monday meetings will receive their pass on the Friday prior.
Purpose:
Review your Senior Credit Evaluations
Review your Graduation Status
Review your Next Steps After High School
Review your Counselor Report ‼️
Submit this by your Senior 1:1 Meeting
Submit extra attachments later, if needed:
UC/Common App activities / brag sheet
Proof of fee waiver requests
Editing is enabled after submit.
Email your counselor to edit deadlines
Single sign-in with school email
Accounts already created!
One-stop shop to launch all of your:
UC/CSU Application
Community College Application
FAFSA or CADAA
Bonus Features:
College search tools
Career match assessment
Preview your A-G weighted GPA
When:
in-person, every tutorial
October → Thanksgiving
How:
RSVP on Minga
Sign up after Senior 1:1 Meeting
Purpose:
Dedicated time to finish & polish apps
Bring your laptop + questions
Friday, September 12
1st Grading Period ends
Tuesday, September 30
ESUHSD Annual College Night @ Independence (5–8PM)
Wednesday, October 1
UC, CSU, FAFSA, CADAA apps OPEN
October 15 - November 1 - November 15
Common ED/EA Deadlines
Inform your counselor immediately
if you have any early deadlines.
Wednesday, November 5
AP Exam order & payment due
$99 per exam, $5 w/ qualifying proof @ Myschoolapps.com
$40 late fee applies after deadline
Sunday, November 30
UC & CSU apps DUE
Sunday, March 2
FAFSA/CADAA priority deadline
September 2025 College / Career Fairs