Orange, CA · Grade 12 · Class of 2027

Logan
Miyake

Game developer in training. Computer science student. Honors track, two APs. Building things, figuring out how they work, and doing it again better the second time.

4.04
Weighted GPA
4.20
10–12 GPA
2027
Graduation
AP×2
This year
Current Courses — 2025–26
AP US History
AP
A−
AP English Language
AP
A−
Math III Honors
HONORS
A
Physics H
HONORS
A+
Spanish II
A−
Track & Field
A+
About

Junior at Canyon High School in Orange, CA. Interested in game development and computer science. Took AP Computer Science Principles in 9th grade at Troy High. Half Japanese — grandfather served in the Vietnam War. Runs track, takes art, and spends a lot of time thinking about how games work from the inside out.

On the honors math and science track. Taking Pre-Calculus at Santiago Canyon College online this summer (Jun 15–Aug 9) to prepare for AP Calculus AB senior year. Goal: AP Calculus AB and another CS course senior year.

Skills
AP Computer Science (CSP)80%
Python / general coding60%
Game engine basics40%
Visual / graphic design70%
Spanish50%
Upcoming Milestones
AUG 22 / SEP 19, 2026
SAT/ACT first attempt
SAT Aug 22 (reg by Aug 7) or ACT Sep 19 (reg ~Aug 15)
JUN 20–21, 2026
SAT & ACT Diagnostic Tests
Bluebook app (SAT) + MyACT (ACT) — pick one test to pursue
FALL 2026 ✓
AP Calculus AB confirmed
Pre-Calc at SCC this summer clears the path
College Research Tracker
FILTER:
COMPARE:
Select up to 3 schools using the + button on each card
Side-by-Side Comparison
Scholarship Tracker
Act Now — Before Senior Year
VVMF Legacy Scholarship
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund · vvmf.org/scholarship
Grandchildren of Vietnam veterans. Requires DD-214 + written story of grandfather’s service. Grandfather has passed — interview family members for the narrative. Age 16–30, GPA 2.0+. Selection based on quality of veteran’s story (not merit/need). No AI-generated content. Deadline: May 1, 2027.
$10k
Get DD-214 now
Apply Senior Year
ESA Foundation Scholarship
Entertainment Software Association · theesa.com/foundation
CS / game design / game arts. Underrepresented backgrounds. Opens April 1, 2027. Deadline ~April 30, 2027. theesa.com/foundation
Varies
Senior year
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Amazon
HS seniors in CS/programming. $40k + paid internship. Need-based. Deadline: ~January 15, 2027. Opens ~December 2026 at scholarshipamerica.org
$40k
Senior year
Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship
Lockheed Martin
⚠ Program was paused in 2025 — verify status at lockheedmartin.com/stem before planning. If resumed: STEM seniors, need-based, 2.5+ GPA. Renewable 4 years ($40k total).
$40k
Senior year
Sarah A. Bonnifield Scholarship
Vietnam Veterans · College Board
Vietnam veteran descendants (grandchildren qualify), need-based, no essay. Requires DD-214. Window: Jan 1–Apr 30, 2027 for fall semester.
$1k
Senior year
Scholarship Action Items
Request grandfather's DD-214 — archives.gov, free, takes a few weeks. Required for VVMF Legacy + Sarah Bonnifield
Start writing grandfather’s VVMF narrative — interview family members. 1,000–1,500 words. Deadline May 1, 2027
Verify Lockheed Martin status — program paused in 2025. Check lockheedmartin.com/stem
Calendar reminders — VVMF: May 1, 2027 • Amazon Future Engineer: ~Jan 15, 2027 • Sarah Bonnifield: Apr 30, 2027
📋
Applications

This tab becomes the application nerve center in fall 2026 once the college list is finalized. It will track every deadline, essay status, test score submission, portal login, and confirmation number in one place.

UC App — Nov 30, 2026 CSU App — Nov 30, 2026 Common App — varies FAFSA — opens Oct 2026 Essay tracker Test score submissions Confirmation numbers
🎯
Decision

This tab opens in spring 2027 when acceptance letters arrive. It will compare actual financial aid packages side by side, track revisit days, and help weigh the final choice before the May 1 commitment deadline.

Financial aid comparison Net cost after aid Revisit day tracker 4-year cost estimate Pros & cons per offer Commit by May 1, 2027

Family Dashboard

PRIVATE
Key Countdowns
Master Timeline
Jun 11, 2026
Milestone
Last day of high school — junior year complete
Well-earned break before senior year begins
Jun 11–18
Family
Grandmother visiting
Take a full break — test prep begins after she leaves Jun 18
Jun 15, 2026
Academic
Pre-Calc starts at Santiago Canyon College
Online course, Jun 15–Aug 9 — clears path to AP Calc AB senior year
Jun 20, 2026
Testing — Action
Take SAT Practice Exam
Bluebook app (collegeboard.org) — full-length, timed. Establish baseline score
Jun 21, 2026
Testing — Action
Create MyACT account + Take ACT Practice Exam
act.org — full-length, timed. Compare results to choose which test to focus on
July 2026
Testing — Action
Choose SAT or ACT — register now
Register for SAT Aug 22 (deadline Aug 7) or ACT Sep 19 (deadline ~Aug 15)
Aug 7, 2026
Testing — DEADLINE
SAT Registration Deadline → Aug 22 test
Register at collegeboard.org. Late reg open until ~Aug 12 (+$38 fee)
Aug 9, 2026
Academic
Pre-Calc ends at Santiago Canyon College
AP Calculus AB is now locked in for senior year — goal achieved
~Aug 15, 2026
Testing — DEADLINE
ACT Registration Deadline → Sep 19 test
Register at act.org. Add Science section (+$4). Late reg ~Aug 22 (+$42)
Aug 22, 2026
Testing
SAT Test Date — Attempt #1
Scores released ~2 weeks after test. First major opportunity
Sep 12, 2026
Testing
SAT Test Date — Option #2
Reg deadline ~Aug 28
Sep 19, 2026
Testing
ACT Test Date — Attempt #1
Remember to add Science section (+$4) when registering
Oct 1, 2026
Financial Aid
FAFSA opens — file immediately
First-come-first-served for some aid. Both parents need to provide financial info
Oct 3, 2026
Testing
SAT Test Date — Option #3
Reg deadline ~Sep 18
~Oct 2026
Testing
ACT Test Date — Option #2
Check act.org for exact date and reg deadline
Nov 1, 2026
Applications — DEADLINE
USC EA • Georgia Tech EA • MSU EA • RIT EA/ED I
Non-binding early action — improves odds and merit scholarship consideration
Nov 7, 2026
Testing
SAT Test Date — Last before EA deadlines
Reg deadline ~Oct 23. Scores available in time for RD deadlines
Nov 15, 2026
Applications — DEADLINE
University of Washington • DigiPen Early Action I
UW: Common App, Nov 15. DigiPen EA I: priority access to Merit & Dragon Opportunity scholarships
Nov 20, 2026
Testing — DEADLINE
SAT Registration Deadline → Dec 5 test
Last SAT before UC/CSU deadline
Nov 30, 2026
Applications — DEADLINE
UC + CSU System deadline
UCI, UCSC, UCLA, UCSD, UC Davis, CSUF, Cal Poly Pomona — UC Application
Dec 1, 2026
Applications — DEADLINE
University of Utah EA + Merit Scholarship Deadline
Decision by Jan 15. Merit scholarship tied to this deadline. Common App
Dec 5, 2026
Testing
SAT Test Date — December option
Reg deadline ~Nov 20
~Dec 2026
Testing
ACT Test Date — December option
Check act.org for exact date
Jan 1, 2027
Applications — DEADLINE
RIT Early Decision II
Binding. Decision by Feb 15. Common App
Jan 1–Apr 30
Scholarship
Sarah A. Bonnifield Scholarship window opens
$1k — Vietnam veteran descendants, need-based, no essay. Deadline Apr 30
Jan 5, 2027
Applications — DEADLINE
Georgia Tech RD • Carnegie Mellon RD
Common App
Jan 15, 2027
Applications — DEADLINE
RIT Regular Decision • DigiPen Early Action II
RIT RD: Jan 15. DigiPen EA II: Jan 15 (priority Dragon Opportunity Scholarship)
~Jan 15, 2027
Scholarship — DEADLINE
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
$40k + Amazon internship. Opens ~Dec 2026. Need-based, CS major. scholarshipamerica.org
Mar 1, 2027
Applications — DEADLINE
DigiPen General Application Deadline
Rolling admissions — earlier is better. Guarantees housing decision before Jun 1
Apr 1, 2027
Applications — DEADLINE
MSU Regular Decision • U of Utah Regular Decision
Both: Apr 1 final deadline. EA strongly preferred for scholarship consideration
Apr 1, 2027
Scholarship
ESA Foundation Scholarship opens
Game dev/CS, underrepresented backgrounds. Deadline ~Apr 30. theesa.com/foundation
Apr 30, 2027
Scholarship — DEADLINE
Sarah A. Bonnifield Scholarship Deadline (fall semester)
$1k. No essay. Requires DD-214. Submit via VVA Chapter 500
~Apr 30, 2027
Scholarship — DEADLINE
ESA Foundation Scholarship Deadline
~$10k. Confirm exact date at theesa.com/foundation
May 1, 2027
Scholarship — DEADLINE
VVMF Legacy Scholarship Deadline
$10k. Grandfather’s story must be written. vvmf.org/scholarship
May 1, 2027
Decision
National college decision deadline
Commit and submit enrollment deposit
Academic Snapshot
GPA Summary
4.04
WEIGHTED
CUMULATIVE
Weighted Total4.04
Unweighted Total3.40
Weighted 10–124.20
Credits Completed152.5
Checklist
To-Do
Logan enrolled in Pre-Calc at SCC — AP Calculus AB confirmed for senior year ✓
Logan: Create MyACT account — June 21 at act.org (needed before taking ACT practice test)
Logan: Take SAT Practice Exam — June 20, Bluebook app at collegeboard.org. Full-length, timed
Logan: Take ACT Practice Exam — June 21, act.org/academy. Full-length, timed. Compare with SAT score
Register for SAT or ACT — SAT Aug 22 (deadline Aug 7) or ACT Sep 19 (deadline ~Aug 15)
Request grandfather's DD-214 — archives.gov, free. Required for VVMF + Bonnifield scholarships
Meet with Canyon High counselor — confirm AP Calc AB + CS course schedule for senior year
Consult financial aid advisor — FAFSA contributor strategy (divorced parents situation)
Finalize college list — target Sept 2026
Schedule campus visits — DigiPen preview Jun 27 • UCI self-guided • UCSC summer tours • UC Davis late Aug
Family Notes