Class of 2027- College Application Support is ongoing!
If you are in need of support with any college applications, please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVkLpcuEnKe_T1v713FV2-WgAHVV75pEA_ipBPQnQexXQbYQ/viewform?usp=dialog
Once signed up, you will receive a pass to attend the next application workshop.
Upcoming College Rep Visits
The Fall semester is college application season! We have many college reps who want to visit our school and meet with seniors. Attending these presentations can help you learn more about your college options and what might be a good fit for you. We encourage you to attend these opportunities to learn more about your many options!! Please scan the QR code or click the link to sign up for a rep visit:
9/8/26- Catholic University of Tucson, 9am
9/14/26- Johns Hopkins University, 12:15 pm
9/15/26- Northern Arizona University (NAU), 9am
9/22/26- Grand Canyon University (GCU), 9am
10/21/26- Seattle Pacific University, 11:45am
Arizona State University- TBD
New Mexico State University- TBD
Common App Info
Common App is a platform that allows you to apply to multiple colleges through one application. Starting with the Fall 2027 term, the University of Arizona will only have the Common App available. See the links below for more information on Common App and visit the counseling office if you need support with the application.
Ricardo Marquez is Sunnyside's current U of A rep. He will be at Sunnyside High School every Monday and Thursday and is available by appointment.
He can be reached at: rom1@arizona.edu
For more information about our district's partnership with the U of A, please visit: https://susd12.org/university-arizona-student-support-partnership
To contact the NAU adviser: Amy.Tellez@nau.edu
(928) 523-4606
FAFSA Priority Deadline: April 1st, 2027
Honors College Priority Application Date: All applications to the Honors College must be received by 11/15/2026 to be considered for the Honor's College Merit Scholarship.
To contact the ASU adviser, Becky Grijalva:
Email: asubecky.grijalva@asu.edu
Pedro Gonzalez
Email: pggonzalez@pima.edu
At Sunnyside on Tuesdays!
Admissions Counselor: Lucas Clinkingbeard, MACL
Office: 602-247-2983
Email: lucas.clinkingbeard@gcu.edu
Opportunities are available to attend an out-of-state university paying no more than 150% of in-state tuition at participating schools.
For information in regard to schools in the Western Undergraduate Exchange visit https://www.wiche.edu/wue.
Contact: N'Dea Walker-Smith, walkersmith@cua.edu
With your SchooLinks account, you can use a variety of college planning tools. Be sure to add colleges you've applied to to your application list and update the college's decision when you receive it. You are also able to organize all your scholarships and financial aid from each college so it is all in one place.