Louis D. Brandeis HS Career Center
College, Career, Military Adviser (CCMA) Ms. Chambless
January Newsletter
- Welcome Broncos to our Brandeis H.S. Career Center, my role at Brandeis H.S. is to support and guide students in reaching the next stage in life after graduation!
- Howdy! My name is Ms. Chambless, and I'm the College, Career, and Military Adviser (CCMA) at Brandeis H.S. This is my 3rd year as the Brandeis CCMA and my 4th year as a College Adviser. I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas A&M University College Station and am currently working on my Master of Science in Applied Demography at the University of Texas at San Antonio. I am a second-generation college graduate.
- The Career Center is a one stop resource designed to help students and parents plan for post-secondary success with access to information regarding but not limited to: SAT/ACT Preparation and Registration, TSI (Texas Success Initiative Assessment), College Admissions Applications, Financial Aid, Scholarships, College and Career Fairs, ASVAB/U.S. Armed Forces, Career Exploration and Post-Secondary Planning.
Connect with the Career Center
Location: A140
Hours: Monday - Friday
- Before School 8:15am - 9:00 a.m.
- 4th-6th period lunches
- After School 4:30pm - 4:45 p.m.
Remind by Grade Level:
Email: marissa.chambless@nisd.net
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/louisdbrandeiscareercenter/home
Location: 13011 Kyle Seale Parkway, San Antonio, TX, USA
Phone: 2103978242
Twitter: @Bronco_CCC
FAFSA/TASFA Texas deadline
Students are highly encouraged to submit their financial aid applications by this date to qualify for the best financial aid offer from the college and universities they are applying to.
Maternity Leave late February-late April
Senior Graduation Announcements 2021-2022
Seniors are invited to share their post-graduation successes to be added to the 2022 Brandeis H.S. Graduation program including:
- ALL offered scholarships (NCAA, Presidential/Honors/Distinguished, San Antonio, State or National level)
- U.S. Military Enlistment, U.S. Military Academy or U.S. Senior College Enrollment
- Please submit here by the first week of April
Upcoming University Deadlines
- Jan. 15th, 2022 Texas A&M San Antonio
- Jan. 15th, 2022 University of Texas at San Antonio
- Feb. 1st, 2022 Baylor University
- Feb. 1st, 2022 Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
- Feb. 1st, 2022 Texas Christian University
- Feb. 1st, 2022 Trinity University
Events
College Day in Brandeis H.S. Cafe
- Abilene Christian University
- Northwest Vista College
- Our Lady of the Lake University
- Texas Tech University
- Texas A&M University
- University of North Texas
- University of the Incarnate Word
- And More!
Tuesday, Feb 15, 2022, 11:45 AM
Brandeis High School, Kyle Seale Parkway, San Antonio, TX, USA
ASVAB 02/10/22 8:30am LGI
- Prepare to Enlist in the U.S. Military
- Test your Reading, Writing, Spatial skills
- Signup by 02/03/22
SAT Prep for Juniors
- Princeton Review SAT Prep registration deadline Feb. 18th
- Local, online or in person options here
TSI Exams at Brandeis H.S.
- Wed. January 26 9am Career Center A140
- Wed. February 16 9am Career Center A140
All participants must provide proof of completed TSIA2 test prep 2 days before the chosen exam date
Senior FAFSA Graduation Requirement
Virtual FAFSA Night
A guided workshop to assist students and parents in completing their FAFSA or TASFA application.
Our community partner Northwest Vista College guided participants in breakout rooms to answer questions and support financial aid application submission.
FAFSA Submission Support
Jose Navarro Distinguished Foundation Due 01/22/22
The following categories represent the criteria with which the Award Committee will utilize in determining the recipients of this award (in no particular order): Leadership, Scholastic Achievement, Service Performance, Recommendation, Reflective Essay of your visit to Casa Navarro State Historic Site and National Landmark
Eligibility:
- Legal Resident of the United State living in the State of Texas and a graduating senior in the Class of 2022
- Attendance by the scholarship recipient at the awards ceremony
- Proof of enrollment in a college/university in the United States prior to receiving funding.
- A written Essay on Navarro (It should include interesting and personal facts you have learned about Navarro; his family, his contributions to community/state, and his legacy)
Details and application here