College & Career Readiness Center

Discover which Wilson classes meet A-G requirements with this University of California resource.

A-G REQUIREMENTS

A-G Requirements must be met for students to be eligible to apply to Cal State and University of California Schools. 

• History/social science (“a”) – Two years, including one year of world history, cultures and historical geography and one year of U.S. history, or one-half year of U.S. history and one-half year of  American government or civics.
• English (“b”) – Four years of college preparatory English that integrates reading of classic and modern literature, frequent and regular writing, and practice listening and speaking.
• Mathematics (“c”) –Three years of college-preparatory math, including or integrating the topics covered in elementary and advanced algebra and two- and three-dimensional geometry.

• Laboratory science (“d”) – Two years of laboratory science providing fundamental knowledge in at least two of the three disciplines of biology, chemistry and physics.

• Language other than English (“e”) – Two years of the same language other than English or equivalent to the second level of high school instruction.

• Visual and performing arts (“f”) – One year chosen from dance, music, theater or the visual arts.

• College-preparatory elective (“g”) – One year chosen from the “a-f” courses beyond those used to satisfy the requirements above, or courses that have been approved solely in the elective area.

The above courses must be listed on the A-G UC Doorways Database for Woodrow Wilson High School.  Click the following link to verify approved courses.

College Application Tracker

Make a copy of this College Application Tracker to keep track of every detail in your application process. 

Private School Information

Interested in Amherst, Bowdoin, Carleton, Pomona, Swarthmore, or Williams? Fill out Interest Form.

Information Sessions for Amherst, Bowdoin, Carleton, Pomona, Swarthmore, and Williams: Find out about recorded sessions, upcoming events, and more! (Link to SixColleges.org)

Long Beach City College

Scholarship and Grant Link Tree

Request a Letter of Recommendation from your counselor by following the instructions on this recommendation document.

CSUDH Male Success Alliance Program 

The Male Success Alliance (MSA) is an academic-focused support program and campus resource established to improve access, retention, and graduation for undergraduate men of color at California State University, Dominguez Hills. MSA began as an idea from a group of seven outstanding students in 2009. Now MSA has grown to prepare undergraduate men of color for professional, career and graduate school opportunities. (Learn more at the link to CSUDH)

Cerritos College

In Spring 2023, CHIN 101 is offered ONLINE.  Students engage in online course materials and do online assignments and projects in their own time, while practicing Chinese according to their interests and learning preferences.  CHIN 101 is a UC/CSU transfer 5-credit course, and it is one of the main courses that prepare students to obtain Chinese AA degree awarded by Cerritos College. K-12 students are welcome to join the course and explore Chinese for fun!

• Information about Cerritos College Chinese Program (Link to Cerritos College)
• Dual Enrollment Classes at Cerritos College (Link to Cerritos College)

Long Beach City College

FAFSA: 

Learn more about Reporting Parent Information. 

School Enrollment Deposits

Use this school enrollment deposit document to find out what most Cal State (CSUs) and UC schools require for an enrollment deposit. Includes links to each school's admission webpage. 

Nursing Program Information

Instructions for Sending Official Transcripts

Use Parchment.com to send official transcripts to universities. (Link to Instructions Document)

Sending Transcripts to Colleges

Use Parchment.com to sent official transcripts to colleges. (Link to Parchment.com)

UC Resources and Information

UCLA

Resource Link Tree

• Find an apprenticeship program (Link to CA.gov)
• Reality Check- Which careers will allow you to afford your desired lifestyle? (Link to EducationQuest Foundation)
• Zippia The Career Expert: Explore Jobs, Majors, and Cities (Link to Zippia)
• CA Career Zone: Choose a goal and make a plan. (Link to California CareerZone)
• CA Career Center: Your Virutal Counselor- Dream Big, Set Goals, Take Action! (Link to CA Career Center)
• Pacific Gateway: Career Services, Youth Services, Workforce Board, Workforce Trends (Link to Pacific Gateway)
• America's Job Center of CA: Workforce Services (Link to CA.gov)

Quizzes and Assessments Link Tree

• Career Coach- Assessment (Link to ODUGlobal)
• CA Career Zone- Assess Yourself (Link to California CareerZone)
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Make a copy of this Resume Template.

World's largest database of summer programs and internships. (Link to admityogi)

USC's K-12 STEM Center provides STEM programs to schools across the greater Los Angeles area. The Center also offers summer programs open to all students.

- SHINE (https://viterbik12.usc.edu/shine/) is a seven week, in-person program where high school students conduct research in labs in the Viterbi School of Engineering.

- CS@SC (https://summercamp.usc.edu/) offers 1 week coding camps in-person and virtually for kindergarten - 12th grade students with topics ranging from scratch to python to cybersecurity. The coding camps are part of a larger computer science at USC initiative.

You can learn more about the USC Viterbi STEM Center at https://viterbik12.usc.edu/

Steps to Complete a Work Permit

Download & print work permit application below or pick up at Career Center

2. Student, Employer & Parent sections must be completed and signed

3.  Return completed application to the CCRC or email it to JGivens@lbschools.net 

 *Bring a COPY OR PHOTO OF YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY CARD*

4. Once permit has been processed, please pick up from Mrs. Givens at Media Center (Bring photo/copy/ or physical Social Security card)

Handouts and Information

Financial Planning for DACA Recipients (Link to MoneyGeek)

Webinars