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College Road Map. The Journey through High School . What should we be doing now???. Prepare, be flexible, communicate, have fun. Gilbert Public Schools GraduationRequirements. Arizona University Entrance Requirements. 22. Freshman Year. Get good grades Get involved
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College Road Map The Journey through High School
What should we be doing now??? Prepare, be flexible, communicate, have fun
Gilbert Public Schools GraduationRequirements Arizona University Entrance Requirements 22
Freshman Year • Get good grades • Get involved • Establish relationships with your teachers and counselor • Take classes that interest you • Start researching colleges: admission requirements, majors, cost, etc. • Start building your resume • Community Service- over the four years
Sophomore Year • Communicate with your Guidance Counselor • Keep up your grades • Take the PLAN test (pre-ACT test) during the fall semester • Continue extracurricular involvement • Continue researching/visiting colleges: out of state requirements • Continue updating your resume • PARCC Testing
Junior Year • Communication with Counselor • Take the PSAT test in October • Start attending college information sessions held in career center • Keep up grades • Update Resume: AZCIS program • Scholarships • Attend college prep exam seminars or prepare on own: ZAPS • Spring semester take ACT test or SAT test • Attend regional college fair/financial aide info
Senior Year • Talk with your Counselor and start to solidify your plans • Visit college reps in career center • Visit colleges • Start application process: early fall to Universities • January 1st fill out your FAFSA • Meet with counselor second semester to go over final details • Continue scholarship search • Acceptance letters, final details • Feb-March application for Community Colleges
Visit Highland High Schools Webpage for info frequently Enjoy the Journey