Highlights of College and Careers for the Class of 2012
Clayton Valley High School Sandra Michels College Park High School Sheila Welsh Concord High School Becky Heindel Thank you to our College and Career Advisors Mt. Diablo High School Jim Rowe Northgate High School Linda Clark Dean Partlow Ygnacio Valley High School Linda Wong Olympic High School Janine Santos
Acceptance into University of California including Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles Santa Barbara, San Diego Acceptance into California State University MDUSD High Schools California Scholarship Foundation Seal Bearer President s Education Excellence Award Bi-literacy Seal Award (first year offered in MDUSD) Trade schools Military
Clayton Valley High School Sandra Michels Clayton Valley High School 2012 graduates: 150 students will be attending a four year college 38 are going to a UC 59 are going to a CSU. 222 students are planning to attend a two year college Scholarships Highlights: Over 40 scholarships were awarded Scholarships include academic and athletic scholarships Arizona State University Baylor University Boise State University Saint Mary s College Stanford The Kings College, NYC Brigham Young University Claremont McKenna College Colorado School of Mines Loyola Marymount University Oregon State University Pepperdine Santa Clara University University of Colorado University of Minnesota University of Montana University of Nevada University of Utah University of Virginia University of Washington
College Park High School Sheila Welsh The Class of 2012 submitted more than 1020 applications to four year universities and colleges: about 63% were successful 145 students will be heading to four year schools: 41 to University of California 71 to California State University 13 to California Independents 10 to out-of-state public universities and 13 to out-of-state Independents The University of Pennsylvania University of Chicago Columbia Carnegie Mellon University of Washington St Louis Sarah Lawrence Claremont McKenna College Harvey Mudd College Scripps College Pitzer College Wake Forest Duke University
Concord High School Class of 2012: 24 students accepted at University of California 70 students accepted at California State University 19 students accepted to out of state colleges and universities 17 students accepted to private universities 180 students accepted community college 22 accepted to vocational schools 7 will join the armed forces Scholarship Highlights: Northern California Scholarship Concord High School Becky Heindel Good Tidings Scholarship Kaiser Asian Association Scholarship Best Buy Scholarship Elks Lodge Scholarship Scripps College Presidential Scholarship Ronald McDonald House of Charities Scholarship Elks Lodge National Scholarship Concord Chamber Scholarship American University -Washington DC University of Nevada Reno Azusa Pacific University of New Mexico Dominican University of San Francisco Holy Names St. Mary s College Universities in Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Arizona Scripps College University of San Diego
Scholarship Highlights: Over $140,000 scholarships Fifteen Education Talent Search Scholarships Ambrose Lions Club Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Mt. Diablo High School Jim Rowe Princeton Yale Fordham University of California St. Mary s College Twenty two admissions into University of California including Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles, San Diego One hundred seventy one admissions into Diablo Valley College and Los Medanos College
Northgate High School Linda Clark Dean Partlow Northgate Class of 2012: 96% are attending college 8 National Merit Finalists Scholarship Highlights: National Merit Winner Princeton Scholarship (full ride scholarship) Eight UC Regents Scholar Awards (one full ride scholarship) Columbia Cornell Duke Princeton NYU A total of 54 are attending University of California including 14 to Berkeley and 15 to UC Davis
Ygnacio Valley High School Linda Wong Scholarship Highlights: Gates Millennium Scholarship (full ride scholarship to the college of choice. The scholarship has been awarded 3 out of the past 4 years) Questbridge College Prep Scholarship Rossmoor Scholarships Baylor President's Gold Merit Scholarship Brigham Young Scholarship Baylor University Biola University Brigham Young University Claremont Colleges (Pomona, Scripps) Stanford UCLA, UC Berkeley (all Ucs) University of Nevada Reno University of Oregon University of the Pacific Santa Clara University Westmount College
Students will be attending Diablo Valley College and Los Medanos College Students will also be attending trade schools Olympic High School Janine Santos