CELEBRATING WHILE PICKING A COLLEGE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO HOST TWO EVENTS IN ONE FOR PARENTS, STUDENTS, INSTITUTIONS.Byline: Daily News PALMDALE -- The Antelope Valley Union High School District The Antelope Valley Union High School District (A.V.U.H.S.D.) is located in the Antelope Valley area of California, in northern Los Angeles County. The district includes eight public high schools, one trade school, and two continuation high schools in the cities of Palmdale will host its annual College Information Night and Harvest Celebration from 5 to 7:15 Wednesday at Highland High School Highland High School or Highlands High School may refer to: In the United States:
The event, open to parents and students from all public and private schools in the Antelope Valley, allows visitors to talk to representatives from more than 40 colleges, universities, technical schools, community colleges, military and other postsecondary schools. Previous events have drawn more than 2,000 teens and parents. For the second year, the event will include the Harvest Celebration showcasing successful students and programs at Antelope Valley Union High School District schools. School administrators and counselors will be available to talk with parents and students. District administrators and board members will also be available during the event. Colleges confirmed to attend include Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. ; California State University at Bakersfield, Northridge, Fresno, Dominguez Hills, Channel Islands, Humboldt and San Marcos campuses; University of California campuses at Davis, Los Angeles, Irvine, Merced, San Diego and Santa Barbara; Azusa Pacific University; Brooks Institute of Photography The Brooks Institute of Photography is a for-profit college based in Santa Barbara, California and Ventura, California. Brooks offers four majors. The Still photography program is based in Santa Barbara, and the Visual communications (Graphic Design), Motion Picture/Video and ; Bryman College; Chapman University; Culinary Institute of America; Point Loma Nazarene University; Woodbury University; University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission ; University of Redlands; University of Tennessee; Dominican University of California
Dominican University of California is an independent university of Catholic heritage located 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California. ; Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Hope International University; Laguna College of Art and Design Laguna College of Art and Design (commonly referred to as LCAD) is a private college located in Laguna Beach, California. LCAD has a small student body with an average enrollment of under 360 students. ; Loyola Marymount University; The Master's College; Otis College of Art and Design The school's programs, accredited by WASC and National Association of Schools of Art and Design, include four-year degrees in the typical art school fare: illustration, fine arts, graphic design, architecture, landscape design, interior design, and fashion design as well as newer fields ; Mount St. Mary's College; Holy Name College; Concordia University; California Lutheran University; California Baptist College; Montana State University; La Sierra University; and the Johnson & Wales University. Also represented will be the Army and Navy and the Antelope Valley Regional Occupational Program. Officials will also be able to talk about the partnerships between UCLA, CSU Bakersfield's Antelope Valley campus and Antelope Valley College and the transfer program among them. Representatives from the schools and military will be located at tables in the outdoor courtyard and will have information on the programs and entrance requirements. Informational workshops will be offered at 5:15 and 6 p.m. on Cash for College, How to Choose a College, Athletic Rules for College, Writing the College Essay, Nuts and Bolts of Applying to College, Preparing for Careers in Engineering and Ask a High School Counselor. Highland High School is located at 39055 25th St. W., between Rancho Vista Boulevard and Lake Elizabeth Road. For more information, visit www.avbridge.info or call (661) 575-1036. |
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