Action Plan for Junior Year — Grade 11
Fall Semester Maintaining your grades during your junior year is especially important. You should be doing at least two hours of homework each night and participating in study groups. Using a computer...
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Fall Semester September Check your transcripts to make sure you have all the credits you need to get into your college(s) of choice. Find out from the colleges to which you are applying whether or not...
View ArticleTop 10 College Application Steps for Seniors
What are the top 10 items that need to be on your “to-do” list? One: Review your list of colleges. The schools should be those you’re interested in, have programs with majors you are considering, and...
View ArticleDecember SAT — Reminder for Students Taking Test
Dear Students, The College Board notes the December SAT® is this Saturday — December 6 . This is a reminder to all of you regarding the importance of sitting for the test. If you missed the deadline...
View ArticleHow Can a Rising Senior Make the Best of Their Summer?
If you are smart, you will follow an action plan! Build your foundation list. You may have created a foundation list of schools at this point. The list may include 2–4 double reach or dream schools,...
View ArticleDo You Qualify For College Application Fee Waivers?
Students who qualify for free or reduced lunch qualify for fee waivers for most college applications. The College Board states, “The SAT Fee-Waiver Service assists low-income, college-aspiring students...
View ArticleWhat’s “Your College Bound Plan?” Get Organized Now!
STAY ORGANIZED WITH THIS COMPANION WORKBOOK TO “COLLEGE BOUND” INTERACTIVE GUIDE “My College Bound Plan” by Christine M. Hand Gonzales, Ed.D. A complete companion workbook to the College...
View ArticleWhat Types of Standardized Tests are Used in College Admissions?
Thinking ahead to standardized admissions testing for the college application? There are several types of standardized tests used for college admissions. Each one has a purpose and these tests give the...
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