College & Career Center

 

College and career

 

 

To make an appointment WITH OUR College and Career Advisor:

Marlyne Perez

Location: New Mall 343 & 340D

marlyne.perez@austinisd.org

 


Now that campus TSI testing is complete, students can sign up for TSI tutoring or re-testing using the QR code attached. I’ll call in students as they request it.

  • 11th & 12th graders will test in the College & Career Center.
  • Students can work toward qualifying for the Early College Program or getting a head start on college after high school.

 


Deadlines & Early Action

The following schools have December 1st deadlines for Regular or Early Action applications:

  • University of Texas at Austin
  • University of Texas at Dallas
  • Texas A&M College Station
  • Colorado State University
  • Texas Tech University

If you have students needing assistance, please send them to the College & Career Center with a pass, or feel free to message me on Teams, and I can walk them over.

College & Career Center Events

Event

Date

Time

Location

Career Fair

Wednesday, Jan 21

10:30 -11:30

Old Mall Courtyard

Tesla Job Application Presentation

Wednesday, Jan 22

10:30 - 11:00

343

College & Career Readiness Assembly for 10th & 11th Grade

Friday, Jan 23

3 PM - 4:30

Theater

Palmer Youth Career Fest!

Wednesday, Jan 28

9-12:00

Palmer Center

ASVAB Test

Thursday, Mar 6

9:20

342

Yearbook Ad Deadline

Monday, Mar 30

-

Online

Yearbook Online Sales Deadline

Saturday, Apr 11

-

Online

Yearbook Delivery

May 6-8th

Advisory Period

Advisory Period

Decision Day

Friday, May 8th

9:05-11:05 AM

Library

 

Student Opportunities:

  • Movies & Career Chat
    Juniors and seniors are invited to bring their lunch to the College & Career Center (CCC) to watch a movie and talk about future goals during lunch.
  • The Gates Scholarship Application
    Now open for seniors with a GPA of 3.3 or higher. Eligible students and parents have received a reminder by email.

What is in Naviance?

Naviance is your one-stop platform for college and career planning. You can find:

  • GPA and class rank
  • Transcripts
  • College Rep Visitor Sessions
  • Field trip announcements
  • Scholarship opportunities

Opportunities:

Students interested in taking the ASVAB assessment may sign up with the QR code around campus, in their “Focus on Your Future” course or using .

The assessment is open to 10-12 grade students.

9th & 10th grade students interested in Austin Community College courses or completing an associate's degree before graduating HS; qualify to participate by passing two out of three sections of the TSI, the essay, and multiple-choice, to start the program. To qualify, students sign up for the .

 

What's your next step after high school?

Come and explore your four-year, two-year, vocational program, or military options at the College & Career Center.

Northeast ECHS' mission is to ensure each student is college, career, and life ready upon graduation. Our role is to ensure that all students have a clear path to make that mission a reality. Your college admission process begins on the first day of your freshman year, and the College and Career Center is here to assist you every step of the way.

College & Career Center Services

Affordable Tax Resources

Career & College Advising

College Application Fee Waivers

College Applications

College Entrance Exams (TSI/SAT/ACT)

College Tours

Dual Credit Support

Financial Aid (FAFSA/TASFA)

Interview Prep

Job Search Support

Letters of Recommendation

Military Information

Naviance

Resume Assistance

SAT Fee Waivers

Scholarship Essay Writing

Summer Internships

Trade Schools/Apprenticeships

 

Links to explore college and career: 

TSI Testing Information

 


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