Student Goals:
Concentrate on grades. Work on GPA (Grade Point Average).
Build your Resume: include your extracurricular activities, leadership a, community service, awards, and other accomplishments.
Develop an academic plan focusing on the student's strengths and future career goals.
Take challenging courses in high school (honors, Advanced Placement (AP)) focusing on the core academic areas: English, Math, Science, History, and World Languages. Rigorous courses that go beyond the minimum graduation requirements will make the student a more impressive applicant, and they can even earn college credits while they are in HS.
Explore summer volunteer opportunities/jobs/internships: Summer is a great time to explore your skills, passions, and different career fields. Places where our students have attended.
Check with your college counselor when college admission representatives visit the school, including during individual visits or college fairs. Receive their business card and information.
You can begin researching universities and colleges a student may be interested in.
Attend college fairs (CAG and other schools)
Begin communicating with the college’s admissions representative. Introduce yourself, ask thoughtful questions, and stay informed about programs and opportunities.
Take the PSAT (Spring of 10th Grade).
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