Johns Creek High School Counseling

Student Information Sheet

Deadline to Return to Counselor September 15th

(Resumes welcome. Please type your responses and feel free to add extra pages)

Student Name ______Counselor ______

Please fill out this form and return it to your school counselor. Your counselor will use the information you provide to write your college letter of recommendation and fill out any college forms.

What would you like the Admission Committee to know about you, i.e. who you are, what you value, what your goals are?

What colleges are you applying to? If known, what do you plan to pursue as a college major?

Is your transcript an accurate reflection of your ability? Yes No (Please circle) If No please explain.

What factors (personal, family, social, academic) contributed to your performance, positively or negatively?

List the extracurricular activities (sports and clubs) in which you have participated. No abbreviations please.

Extracurricular Activity Year(s) Participated Position held/honors & awards

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List the out-of-school activities in which you have participated. Include town athletics, hobbies, lessons, leisure time activities, as well as religious, volunteer and community service activities. No abbreviations please.

Activity # of Years Hours/Week

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List all of the jobs you held from ninth grade to present.

Place of Employment Position Hours/Week Dates Employed

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Describe your leadership experience.

List 3 adjectives that best describe you and give an example of each.

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Is there any other information that you would like to share?

List the names of two teachers who know you really well.

  1. ______
  2. ______

Name of student ______

(Please print)First (Legal Name) M.I. Last

Johns Creek High School

PARENT RESPONSE FORM(OPTIONAL)

As parents, you know your children best and have an intense interest in their college choices and their welfare after high school. Please share your insights to assist us in getting to know your son or daughter better. It will be very helpful to us as advocates in their college admissions process if you take some time to reflect on the following questions and return the completed form to your student’s counselor by September 15. Feel free to be funny, be honest, and above all, be proud. Thanks for your time and thought.

  1. Describe one or two major events that you see as turning points in your son or daughter’s development and explain why view them as such.
  1. His/her high school career has been pleasurable/painful because… (Donot hesitate to write about both aspects).
  1. His/her greatest strength/weakness is:
  1. We are proud of our child because… (Specific anecdotes are particularly welcome).
  1. Something you need to know about my/our son/daughter is…

6.Will financial aid be a factor in your child’s decision?

  1. Are there any other family-related factors that will influence your child’s decision?
  1. Is there anything you wish to add which would help me in writing his/her recommendationletters? e.g. educational background, special family situation, special medical history, personal achievements, etc.