Class of 2017
Have you been to the Counseling Center Website?
http://www.nisdtx.org/domain/146
CollegeBoard:
https://www.collegeboard.org/
ACT:
http://www.actstudent.org/regist/
Important Testing Dates:
• ACT Test Dates:
SAT Test Dates:
Naviance is an American “college and career
readiness software provider” that partners
with high schools and other K-12 institutions
to provide students with college planning
and career assessment tools.
Naviance
http://www.naviance.com/
ATM
Choosing A School
Dream School
Probable School
Sure Thing School
Preparing for College Application
Gather Information:
Write a Resume
SS#_______
NHS School Code 443715
Codes for Colleges
SAT/ACT Scores
GPA/Class Rank
Work Experience
School Activities
Community Activities
References
Financial Information
Keep your Academic History.
It contains information needed for college
and scholarship applications.
Letters of Recommendation
For Scholarship Applications
Teacher
Activity Sponsor
Counselor
Employer
Pastor
2-3 Letters – Variety of Recommendations
Provide information about yourself
and a self-addressed/stamped envelope
when you request a recommendation letter.
11th Grade College
Preparation Timeline:
https://www.petersons.com/college-search/planning-list-eleventh-students.aspx
Helpful Links:
Planning 11th grade
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/get-started/for-parents/parent-action-plan-11thgrade
SAT individualized study plan
https://quickstart.collegeboard.org/posweb/login.jsp
SAT
http://www.collegeboard.com/testing/
ACT
http://www.act.org/
ACT Practice Site
http://www.act.org/products/k-12-act-test/
NHS Counseling Center Website
http://www.nisdtx.org/domain/146
Khan Academy
https://www.khanacademy.org/