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Senior Seminar Presentation for Students
Senior Seminars for the Class of 2026 took place August 28 - September 4 for students to learn about post-secondary options, graduation requirements, and how to apply to college. If you did not attend your Senior Seminar, you can use the link below to review the information that was shared and reach out to your counselor if you have any questions.
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 Requesting Documents section.
No Fee November - Click the link here to see a list of colleges in GA that are waiving the application fee for students who apply during the month of November.
⭐Be sure you update your Naviance email to a personal email address (NOT your students.cobbk12.org email address) and check your email regularly for important information from us! Directions for updating your email address are in the "How-Tos of Naviance" linked here
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
Requesting Documents Needed for College Applications
Transcripts and Teacher Letter of Recommendation - Click here for instructions on how to request these items through Naviance. After clicking the link, scroll to the "How-Tos of Naviance". Remember to give teachers at least 2 weeks notice before your school's deadline!
If you are applying to colleges using Common App, be sure to match your Naviance and Common App accounts. Directions are in the "How-Tos of Naviance" on the website linked here
Secondary School Report and/or School Profile - these documents automatically get sent with transcripts so use the link above to find directions on how to request a transcript in Naviance.
Counselor Letter of Recommendation -
Step One: Complete the Class of 2025 Brag Survey in Naviance; Located in "About Me" and then go to "Surveys from your School".
Step Two: Send your counselor an email to request a recommendation letter from them. Tell them which college(s) you need it for and the deadline(s). Please email your counselor at least 2 weeks before your school's deadline! Note: checking "Yes" for a counselor letter when making your payment for your transcript in MPP does NOT notify your counselor that you need a letter. You MUST send them an email.
SAT and ACT scores - You must request your scores be sent via your College Board or ACT account. Wheeler does not send unofficial or official SAT or ACT scores to colleges.
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 Application Checklist
College Admission Process Checklist Wheeler.docxCollege Visit:
College Visit:
SENIORS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
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.
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.
FAFSA is your application for HOPE/Zell Miller. All seniors should complete this regardless of your family income.
FAFSA is your application for HOPE/Zell Miller. All seniors should complete this regardless of your family income.
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