1. Four Year College or
University
2. Two Year College
3. Technical School
4. Military
5. Work
What to do NOW……………..
1. Get set up on Naviance
2. Talk to your teachers (Select teachers for
feedback and recommendations)
3. Take tests (May/June)
4. Research Colleges
5. Visit Colleges
6. Visit College/Career Center
7. Meet with your Counselor
http://www.naviance.com/
Get involved in the planning and advising process
Build a 4-Year Plan
Research colleges
Take a Learning Style Inventory
Research careers
Apply for scholarships
Study for SAT/ACT using Method Test Prep
1. Get set up on Naviance
http://www.naviance.com/
optional
2. Select your teachers
Any three teachers
Your top teachers
Submitted to
counseling office by
teachers.
Your subject areas
of interest
Check in the fall
to make sure we
received three
Submitted either
electronically
by your teachers
or by letter
3. Sign up for Tests
You can find these charts on our website
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/rockvillehs/
https://www.collegeboard.org/
Sign up for SAT
http://www.actstudent.org/
Sign up for ACT
Tests given once
a year at RHS
4. Research Colleges
On Naviance
On College Board
www.naviance.com
https://www.collegeboard.org
/
Know How 2 Go
http://knowhow2go.acenet.edu/
 What is ACES – Contact Info: Natalie Sanchez, Natalie_sanchez@mcpsmd.org, 240-6880533, http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/aces/
 Keep Calm and Remember These Tips:
o Apply to between 3 to 7 schools (including at least 1 in-state, public school)
o Gather information over the summer – deadlines, essays, letters of recommendation
o What does a deadline mean?
5. Visit Colleges
Walking around the campus can give you a
feel for what a college is really like.
6. Visit College/Career Center
• Visit Rockville’s online Career Center (Newsletter updated every other week)
• Visit the Career Center
For further information and to schedule an appointment please contact Ms. Harris at 301517-8297 or at Janet_L_Harris@mcpsmd.org
Scholarships
• Consult MCPS’ College/Career
Center website at
• www.mcps.k12.md.us/curricul
um/careercenter for links to
financial aid information
• www.montgomeryschoolsmd.
org/curriculum/careercenter/
ScholarshipUpdate2.shtm for
updated scholarship
databases as well as through
your Naviance Accounts.
•
www.scholarship.com
You can also search for further scholarship
information at the following FREE
websites:
www.fastweb.com www.studentscholarships.org
www.collegeprowler.com
www.schoolsoup.com/link
www.zinch.com www.brokescholar.com
www.srnexpress.com www.gocollege.com
www.collegebound.com www.studentaid.ed.gov
www.scholarships4students.com
www.scholarships.com
www.scholarships.com www.e-Scholar.com
www.unusualscholarships.com
www.mhec.state.md.us
www.collegenet.com
www.scholarshipexperts.com
www.centralsb.org www.FinAid.org
www.Wiredscholar.com www.supercollege.com
www.College-Scholarships.com
http://www.
bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
******** For Military Families
……www.militaryscholar.org
7. Meet with your Counselor
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Ms. Reyna
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Mr. Lambert
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Ms. Kiang-Spray
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Mr. Ramsey
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Ms. Crawley
In the near future and right now…..yes now!