SENIOR Year Timeline
August
· Review your online graduation check sheet and make sure you are enrolled in what you need to graduate.
· Complete College Now application, AUTHORIZATION FORM, AND ACT SCORE SUBMISSION if taking College Now courses through JCCC.
September
· Discuss after high school and college plans with parents and Mrs. Hadley, College Counselor 993-6935.
· Register for the ACT: http://www.actstudent.org/regist/, SAT: http://sat.collegeboard.org/register/sat-us-dates, or COMPASS test: http://www.jccc.edu/testing/, at JCCC.
· Prepare for the SAT or ACT – www.actstudent.org and www.sat/prep.com
· Meet with college representatives when they visit North. Listen for announcements throughout year.
· Begin college and scholarship applications, KNOW DEADLINES!
· Ask teachers and counselor for letters of recommendation. Submit all forms to be filled out by the counselor at least 2 weeks before due date. Complete transcripts request form to have transcripts sent. See registrar, in Student Services.
October
· Attend College Clinic held at Shawnee Mission East High School.
· Complete Admission/Scholarship Applications to some State Universities by Nov. 1
November- December
· Register for December ACT, SAT or COMPASS test at JCCC
· Attend Financial Aid Evening at SM Northwest
· Check online audit sheets, make sure you are enrolled in the necessary
credits to graduate.
January
· Keep your grades up your last semester.
· Apply for Kansas State Scholarships if fulfilled Kansas Scholar Requirements
· Complete College Now application, AUTHORIZATION FORM, AND ACT SCORE SUBMISSION if taking College Now courses through JCCC.
February-March
· Complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1
· Take COMPASS exam if attending community college.
· Register for Advanced Placement Examinations before Spring Break.
· Notify Student Services of any scholarships, awards offered.
April-May
· Request that your final transcript be sent to the college of your choice.
· Complete Senior Survey
· Take Advanced Placement Examinations.
· Notify Student Services of ALL Grants and Scholarships that have been offered to you even though you may not accept them.
· Inform selected college of acceptance and intent to enroll.