Checklists

Checklist for Parents of High School Juniors

Be sure your son or daughter is taking the required college preparatory math classes.
Be sure your son or daughter completes the Roadmap on this website.
Encourage your son or daughter to participate in EAP.
Encourage your son or daughter to take the SAT or ACT national college placement tests.

Encourage your son or daughter to enroll in a senior year math course.
If your son's or daughter's EAP status is "Ready for CSU or participating CCC college-level mathematics courses - Conditional", be sure that he/she reviews all possible ways to complete the ELM requirement for "Ready for CSU or participating CCC college-level mathematics courses - Conditional" students.
Check to see if your son's or daughter's SAT or ACT scores are high enough to meet the ELM Requirement.
Encourage your son or daughter to update his/her Roadmap on this website in order to stay on track for a smooth transition to college.

In February, if your son or daughter does not have a "Ready for CSU or participating CCC college-level mathematics courses" EAP status in math or does not meet the ELM Requirement by scoring high enough on a national standardized test, be sure that he/she begins to study for the ELM Exam using the online ELM Exam Preparation tools.
If your son or daughter does not have a "Ready for CSU or participating CCC college-level mathematics courses" EAP status in math, be sure that he/she registers for ELM Exam in accordance with the instructions delivered by the campus of admission.
If your son or daughter has not fulfilled the Entry Level Math Requirement, he/she will need to participate in an Early Start Program during the summer before arriving at a CSU. Find out more about this program and encourage your student to take this course seriously.
Encourage your son or daughter to update his/her Roadmap on this website in order to stay on track for a smooth transition to college.