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• Mastering the College Selection Process Tuesday, 3/12 6:30 – 8:00 pm • Apprenticeship Program Night at Heritage Thursday 3/14 7:00 pm • Job Fair Saturday 3/16 at Leesburg Airport 12:00 - 3:00 pm • Career Expo Wednesday 3/20 at Dominion HS 6:30 – 8:30 pm
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• Mastering the College Selection Process Tuesday, 3/12 6:30 – 8:00 pm • Apprenticeship Program Night at Heritage Thursday 3/14 7:00 pm • Job Fair Saturday 3/16 at Leesburg Airport 12:00 - 3:00 pm • Career Expo Wednesday 3/20 at Dominion HS 6:30 – 8:30 pm • SAT and Subject Tests dates: May 4 (deadline April 5) and June 1 (deadline May 2) • ACTdates: April 13 (deadline March 8) and June 8 (deadline May 3)
By september 1st • Know your plan for after graduation. • If college, your choices are narrowed down to 5-6 schools. • If college, you know the admission type (EA, ED, regular) and your deadlines. • If college and plan to play DI or II sports, you are registered at the NCAA Eligibility Center. • You had a summer program experience that will add depth to your college/career /scholarship applications. • You updated your resume in Family Connections to include all of your activities, leadership experiences, service opportunities and academic enrichment programs.
Fall of senior year • Meet with your counselor in September • Attend the College Application Workshop in September • Attend the College Fair one last time • Take one more SAT, ACT, and/or Subject Test • Apply by winter break • Leave WINTER for scholarship applications.
The Application process …in a nutshell for now! • Apply online • Submit one Transcript Release form per school - $3.00/ea • We send your transcript and a Secondary School Report • Ask for recommendation(s) – either counselor or teacher • Write and rewrite your essay with the help of your English teacher • 3 WEEK NOTICE NEEDED!
ABOUT ME tab – update the following: • Profile w/ special attention to cell phone and email • Game plan • Check list • Resume Family Connections • COLLEGE TAB (includes career colleges) - visit each of the following: • College visits to LVHS • Favorite colleges – colleges I’m thinking about – list 3-5 • College lookup • College search • Scattergrams • College compare • Acceptance history