Counselor meetings during class visits. Scheduling individual meetings with the Counseling Center, and Gear Up are encouraged.

Students receive their class rank and GPA.

Possibly take the PSAT for National Recognition.

Stay involved in extracurricular activities and community service.

Make a list of colleges and universities you are interested in applying to and learn the facts. 

Attend college fairs.

Research financial aid and scholarships.

Participate in Gear Up activities.

Participate in Gear Up activities and keep active in school.

Take the SAT and possibly the ACT.

Counselor meetings during class visits. Scheduling individual meetings with the Counseling Center and Gear Up is encouraged.

Select your senior year classes.

Prepare for summer jobs or internships.

Research college application deadlines.

Consider summer jobs/internships.

Start thinking about your college application essay topics.

Work on a Brag Sheet.

Visit colleges and universities.

Brainstorm ideas for college application essay topics.

Research college application deadlines.