Begin college selection process. Attend college fairs, financial aid seminars, college information sessions, etc., to learn as much as you can about the college application process. Junior year grades are extremely important because they are a measure of how well you do in advanced, upper-lever courses. Grades are used to determine scholarships and grants for which you may be eligible.
Colleges look to see grades improving each high school year.
Get involved in extra-curricular activities, choosing one or two to pursue in depth. FALL Take advantage of the opportunity to meet with the college representatives that visit our campus. The schedule is posted in the Morning Notice and extra copies are available in the College Counseling Office. Begin researching colleges via the world wide web, catalogs, view books, resource guides and videos. The school library and the College Counseling Office maintain extensive resources.