Seniors
Senior Seminar Presentation for Students
Senior Seminars for the Class of 2025 took place the week of August 26 for students to learn about post-secondary options, graduation requirements and how to apply to college. Students received an email to save the date on August 21st and a pass to attend on August 23rd. If you did not attend your Senior Seminar, you will be getting an email soon, sent to your students.cobbk12.org email address, with make-up session information.
Senior Seminar Presentation - use this link to review the Senior Seminar presentation as needed after you've attended your Senior Seminar. If you just want to review how to request documents in Naviance, see the link below in the Naviance Help section.
Common App Resource
The AXS Companion is a free, open online platform to help students complete the Common App. It provides resources and videos to guide students step-by-step as they fill in each section of the Common App, with easy-to-follow modules.
It’s completely free, it does not require registration, and it does not track student data
Students and parents can watch AXS Companion in its entirety or just a section
NACAC has listed it as a Trusted Source
Naviance Help
Click here for instructions on how to request documents (transcripts, letters of recommendation) through Naviance.
College Essay Tips - Looking for help with your college essays? Click here to view tips and resources that include some sample essays.
Senior Parent Information
Post-secondary Planning - Click here to view information to help you support your student as they plan for what they will do after high school (Ex. Trade School, 2 or 4 year College, Technical College, Military, or Workforce)
Selective Colleges - If your student is applying to selective colleges, click here for additional information
Summer Post-Secondary Planning Items
Need a review of your Post-Secondary Options? Check out our PPT here
Check out The Summer Checklist to get a jump start on planning for after high school
Wheeler Summer Post-Secondary Checklist.pdfCollege Application Checklist
College Admission Process Checklist Wheeler.docxCollege Visit:
SENIORS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
You only get TWO official college visits for the entire school year. You must provide official documents from the admission office per Cobb County policy. Please submit your official documents to the attendance office.
