| 11th Grade: Fall |
Begins research on colleges
and universities |
| October |
Take PSAT |
| 11th Grade: Spring |
Conduct intensive research
Visit college reps at high school |
| April/May/June |
Take SAT and/or ACT. Most
Juniors take the ACT in April or June. (http://www.actstudent.org/) The
SAT is offered in May. (http://www.collegeboard.com/splash/) |
| 11th - 12th Grade: Summer |
Send for applications
Visit colleges |
| 12th Grade: Fall |
Complete applications and
return to guidance office by the 3rd week of November
Visit colleges and reps
Submit fall scholarship applications |
| October/November Retake |
SAT and/or ACT if needed |
| December/January |
Appropriate time for
remaining achievements |
| January |
Attend senior parent meeting
for financial aid |
| February |
Attend Junior parents
meeting on colleges |
| Spring Semester |
Make final decisions |