Presented at MidWest ACAC

1. Presented
by:
Ann
Kjorstad,
Academy
of
Holy
Angels,
Mary
Docken
and
Erika
Cedergren,
Hobsons
MIDWest
ACAC
Conference
2012

2. Naviance
Numbers
— Naviance
started
in
2001.
— Academy
of
Holy
Angels
has
been
a
Naviance
client
since
2005
— Currently,
nearly
5,500
schools
using
Naviance
in
the
United
States
and
over
84
countries
— More
than
300,000
educators
and
4.5
million
students
utilize
Naviance
through
their
schools
— Top
5
Naviance
Client
States:
California,
New
York,
New
Jersey,
Texas,
and
Massachusetts

3. Naviance
Numbers
— As
of
April
20,
2012
over
13
million
documents
have
been
submitted
to
colleges
and
universities
via
eDocs
as
compared
to
just
over
7
million
documents
during
this
same
period
in
2011
— Over
20%
of
high
schools
students
in
the
US
are
using
Naviance,
in
Minnesota
over
63%
of
all
high
school
students
use
Naviance

4. Se/ng
at
Academy
of
Holy
Angels
— Enrollment:
705
— 87%
attend
four
year
colleges
and
8%
attend
two
year
colleges
— 1st
tier
suburb,
Catholic
high
school
— Counselor
breakdown:
— 2
Academic/Personal
Counselors
— 2
College
and
Career
Counselors
— 1
Learning
variations
counselor

5. Family
Connec;on
— College
Search
— School
Profiles—regular
vs
advanced
— Admission—
Compare
Me
and
Application
history
— Financial
Aid
and
Costs
— Majors
— Other
tools
(College
search,College
Maps,
Career
Search,
Applying
to
colleges,
Requesting
Transcript,
College
visit
schedule)
— Perspective
from
an
admission
representative

6. Family
Connec;on
for
Sample
Student
— What
do
students
see
when
they
first
log
in?

7. College
Tab
— Let’s
look
at
a
few
college
pages

8. Colleges
I’m
Thinking
About
— Augustana,
SD
— Drake,
IA
— Marquette,
WI
— MN
State
University,
Mankato
— University
of
MN
Twin
Cities
— North
Dakota
State
University

9. Extended
College
Profile
— Student
can
link
to
application
online
or
request
info
— Campus
Web
Tour
and
photos
— School
profiles
and
information
from
College
Confidential
on
selected
sites.

10. All
pages
include
valuable
informa;on
— Contact
information
for
Domestic
and
International
admission
offices
— Link
to
website,
list
of
overlap
schools,
school
stats,
graph
and
option
to
remove
school
from
list
— Comparison
between
student
and
previous
applicants
from
their
high
school
— Application
history
— General
information
and
scheduled
visits

11. Let’s
look
at
some
pages
— Admissions
Information
Tab
— AHA
Comparison
Graph
— Compare
Me
— Financial
Aid
Information
— Majors

12. Search Widget

13. College
Search
— Several
options
for
College
Searches
within
the
system
— SuperMatch
College
Search
and
Advanced
College
Search

14. College
Match
— One
of
Ann’s
favorite
tools
in
the
system
— Section
on
“Colleges
Looking
for
Students
Like
You”
— Section
shows
students
applying
to
each
school
on
list
are
also
most
often
applying
to
other
colleges
listed.
— Shows
students
a
list
of
colleges
that
have
accepted
students
like
you.

15. College
Maps
— Visual
to
show
map
of
colleges
that
accepted
our
students
— Colleges
where
our
students
are
attending
— Top
20
most
popular
colleges
where
our
students
applied

16. Reques;ng
Transcripts
— We
are
a
paper-­‐free
school
for
requesting
transcripts.
— All
students
must
request
their
transcripts
through
their
Family
Connection
account.
— Very
easy
to
do!
Let’s
request
a
transcript!

17. Colleges
I’m
Applying
To
— Students
can
see
the
colleges
they
are
applying
to,
the
type
of
admission
decision
they
are
using,
whether
they
used
the
Common
App,
the
deadline,
confirm
transcript
and
mid-­‐year
report
submitted
and
the
results
of
their
applications.

18. Career
Search
— As
part
of
our
sophomore
curriculum,
we
have
all
students
complete
“Do
What
You
Are”
Survey
in
Family
Connection.
— Let’s
see
the
personality
profile
and
possible
careers
for
Sample
Student!

19. Tools
within
Career
Search
— Students
can
learn
more
about
prospective
careers—overview
of
job,
knowledge
and
skills
needed,
tasks
and
activities
and
average
wages
by
state.
— Students
can
also
select
majors
listed
and
see
a
list
of
every
college
in
the
United
States
with
that
major.

20. College
Visit
Schedule
— All
of
our
college
visits
are
scheduled
within
the
Family
Connection
System.
— Students
can
see
when
schools
are
coming
by
looking
at
schedule
online.

21. Contact
Informa;on
— Erika
Cedergren
-­‐-­‐
erika.cedergren@hobsons.com
— Mary
Docken
–
mary.docken@hobsons.com
— Ann
Kjorstad-­‐-­‐
akjorstad@academyomolyangels.org
Thank
You!