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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red'>PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Skyler
Barton <a href="mailto:skylerbarton@berkeley.net">skylerbarton@berkeley.net</a>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Seniors who are applying to colleges that are not on the
Common Application: please review this message for document submission guidelines*<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If the college does not use the Common Application:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>- Download the required form (Secondary School Report) from
the college website.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>- Complete a "Transcript Request Form" (available
from the BHS Registrar's Office in D173) and sign it. If you are under 18, the
parent or guardian must sign.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>- Paper-clip the Transcript Request Form and the college's
form to a large manila envelope addressed to the college, with the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> address as the return
address. Put on $1.38 in postage (that is the large envelope 3 oz. rate).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>- Turn in all the large manila envelopes to the College and
Career Center ASAP for those applying Early Decision/Early Action (the original
deadline to turn these is Oct. 1) and by November 1 for those applying regular
admission. Attach the College Application Checklist (available at the College
and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Career</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> or in your senior folder) to the
front of the envelopes.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Completing forms for schools that only require an official
transcript and not a Counselor Recommendation:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Submit the following forms to the Registrar in room D173:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>- A signed transcript request form for each college. If you
are under 18, your parent or guardian must sign it.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>- Clip each transcript request from to a stamped
business-size envelope addressed to the college with <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Berkeley</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
as the return address. Clip all forms and envelopes together.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*Remember, CSU's and UC's do not require letters of
recommendation for admission purposes. CSU's usually request transcripts, but
they do so individually and they do not all have the same deadlines. UC's will
traditionally request official transcripts in the spring, from students who are
accepted to their university. It is important to check your email accounts
frequently.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>*For colleges using the Common App, the counselor submitting
the letter of recommendation (also known as the Secondary School Report) will
also electronically upload and submit the mid-year report and final transcript.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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