Summer
→ Prioritize your list of colleges or universities→ Continue to visit colleges→ Determine deadlines for college admissions and scholarships→ Create or update your resume→ Register for the ACT or SAT if needed. How do your scores compare? Check out the ACT/SAT Concordance Chart.→ Make sure that senior courses meet or exceed college expectations. → Fill out the "Senior Information Sheet" if you need a letter of recommendation from your school counselor or teacher→ Student Athletes: Make sure you are meeting Division I and II requirements. Visit the NCAA Clearinghouse and the NCAA Eligibility Center.Fall
→ Determine admissions deadlines -- some schools have early deadlines in October and November→ Review FDHS Transcript procedures→ Start applying for scholarships→ Make good grades→ APPLY EARLY! → Ensure that your application is complete→ Complete financial aid process and FAFSA → Schedule virtual meeting with Susan Arritt, the FDHS GRASP Advisor. → Continue applying for scholarshipsSpring
→ Make your final college decision→ Continue to work hard in your classes! Despite admittance to college, your grades still count and colleges can revoke your admission!→ Take AP and SAT Subject tests, as needed→ Continue applying for scholarships→ Request final transcript (automatically sent through CFNC)→ Complete NCAA requirements (student athletes)