College and Career
What's Your Plan this Month?
March
Seniors:
Seniors: Check your university and college portals for any updates or requests from your schools.
Complete and submit your FAFSA or CADAA
Create a Webgrants4students.org account to view your financial award status
Application Action Sheet (Before Applying to colleges)
University Action Planning Sheet (After submitting applications)
Not sure what you want to do? Take a career interest profiler and skills survey in CaliforniaColleges.edu
Juniors:
Attend a College/University visit in the College & Career Center
Sophomores:
On the College/Career Website read the Sophomore Action Plan
Freshman:
On the College/Career Website read the freshman action plan
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Weekly Events and Updates
Monday ~ March 10, No school
Tuesday ~ March 11, DVC Dental Program on campus 3rd period
Wednesday ~ March 12,
Thursday ~ March 13, DVC FAll Students turn in Field Trip Permission Slips
Friday ~ March 14,
Presentations
Under Construction
Upcoming Events This Spring
3/11 ~ DVC Dental Program Presentation (College and Career Center)
3/20 ~ Senior DVC Field Trip for Matriculated students
4/2 ~ FAFSA/CADAA Deadline
4/15 ~ RACC College Application CASE STUDY NIGHT for Juniors and parents
5/19 ~ Senior Awards Night
Ongoing College and University Visits to Northgate
Welcome to the College and Career Center
Janine Santos runs the College and Career Center located in the Northgate Library. Mrs. Santos has been guiding students with their post-secondary plans for the past 15 years with the Mt Diablo School District. She recognizes that all students are unique and approaches all students with an individual plan tailored to them. The goal is to help students discover their values, strengths, and aspirations to enable confident decisions about college and life beyond Northgate. She strives to create a supportive environment and foster active and open-minded collaboration with students and families.
Services Provided by the College and Career Center:
College planning and College Application workshops
College PIQs and Essay help
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Career Planning
Career interests and personality surveys
Apprenticeship Programs
Military guidance
Course selections
Building a College List
NCAA and the College Athlete
CTE and Apprenticeship guidance
