LAHS Summer COLLEGE Counseling Class of 2025

WE ARE EXCITED TO SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 2025 THIS SUMMER WITH THE COLLEGE PROCESS & APPLICATIONS. FUNDED BY THE MVLA FOUNDATION.

Here are the summer resources available, scroll for more information, registration links, and useful tools.

MVLA UC Workshop Hosted by Melanie David, Admissions at UC Davis

  • DATE: June 10
  • TIME: 11 AM-1 PM
  • Location: LAHS Theater
  • Content: Learn about the UC system, an overview of the application, tips on how to get started, common errors to avoid, and resources.
  • Who: LAHS & MVHS Students (Class of 2025) *Not open to parents/mentors*

Summer Counseling Info Meeting w/Ms. Price

  • DATE: June 10
  • TIME: 1:10 PM (following the UC workshop with short break)
  • Location: LAHS Theater
  • Content: Hear about summer counseling hours and various services available.
  • Who: LAHS Students (Class of 2025)

Summer Counseling Drop-In Hours

  • Dates: June 10- July 30 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesdays)
  • Hours: 12-2 PM (No appointment required, group work)
  • Location: In-Person, LAHS College & Career Center
  • Content: Answer questions, review progress of various tasks
  • Who: LAHS Students (Class of 2025)

Summer Counseling 1:1 with College Advisors

  • Dates: June 10- July 30 (Monday-Thursday)
  • Hours: 8 AM-6 PM (varies by availability)
  • Location: In-Person, LAHS College & Career Center & via Zoom
  • Content: Answer 1:1 questions, review the progress of various tasks
  • Who: LAHS Students (Class of 2025) & parents/guardians by invitation from their student

College Application Bootcamp

  • Dates: July 31 (Wed), Aug. 1 (Thurs), Aug. 2 (Fri)
  • Time: 8:30 AM-12 PM
  • Location: LAHS Theater (7/31 + 8/1) & College & Career Center (8/2)
  • Who: LAHS Students (Class of 2025) *Not open to parents/guardians/mentors*

Bootcamp Day 1 Content Overview

  • UC and Common App Prompts​
  • Brainstorming Activity​
  • Get Organized—Google Drive and Google Calendar​
  • CSU Application & EOP Overview
  • Work on your college list or draft an essay
  • Scholarship Info & College Rep Visits
  • Draft due on day 2, (if you want feedback on day 3)
  • FAFSA --> FSA ID- know your SSN for tomorrow- Create FSA ID

Bootcamp Day 2 Content Overview

  • Common Application & UC Application: Create an account, go line-by-line, tips and advice​
  • Prep Naviance​- link Common App, Request LAHS teacher LOR in Naviance
  • Work on Counselor LOR Request Info
  • Essay Best Practices
  • Standardized Testing Policies
  • Share Draft​
  • Create FSA ID

Bootcamp Day 3 Content Overview

  • Meet in the College & Career Center
  • Questions, free work period
  • 1:1 Conferencing on an essay if submitted by Thursday

WACAC Camp College- Free Virtual Workshops- Hosted by College Admissions Professionals.

Wednesdays at 4 PM (PST) via Zoom. See the image below for session topics by date and to register.

Virtual Sessions hosted by college admissions professionals. Coordinated by WACAC.
Thank you to the MVLA Foundation for supporting the College & Career Centers!