Review your college list and determine all deadlines, including scholarships.
Reaffirm teacher recommendation request with teachers.
Begin work on your college essays.
Update activity resume and student data sheet.
Attend College Rep meetings if applicable.
Dates to Remember:
August 29th
Senior Parent in Meeting at 7pm in Janet Root Theatre
August 31st
Inform College Center if you plan to apply Early Decision/Action, Early Notification
During September
Attend two Junior Seminars
Meet with College Counselor
Prepare application for State University
Work on College Essays
Attend College Rep meetings if applicable
Begin work on Portfolios if applicable
Athletes, contact coaches, prepare tapes, register with NCAA
Dates to Remember:
September 10th
October 6th SAT registration deadline
September 15th
ACT Test
September 21st
October 27th ACT Test Registration
Final draft for Activity Resume
September 30th
College Center Deadline for STATE (Florida) applications
During October
Continue to work on College Essays
Complete the CSS Profile (financial aid) for any college that require this form.
Request recommendations from sources outside of Shorecrest Faculty.
Work on Portfolios.
Report test scores (SAT or ACT) to colleges via College Board and ACT.
Contact admissions counselors of the schools where you will apply or have applied via email to show your interest and notify that your application is sent or on the way.
Dates to Remember:
October 2nd
November 3rd SAT registration.
October 6th
SAT Test
October 10th
FSU Regular Decision Deadline
October 1st-15th
Meet with college counselor to work on Early Decision/Action applications
October 15th
College Center Deadline for all Early Decision/Action Applications
October 27th
ACT Test
October 30th
December 1st SAT test registration
During November
Reaffirm all application deadlines.
Finalize your application essays.
Finalize Portfolios. Work on the FAFSA finacial aid from (estimate 2007 income).
Schedule application mailing dates. (between December 1st and 15th).
Dates to Remember:
November 1st
University of Florida, Florida International University, and University of Central Florida Regular Decision Deadline
University of Miami Early Action/Decision Deadline
November 2nd
December 8th ACT Registration
November 3rd
SAT/Subject Tests (Language with listening).
November 15th
Florida Gulf Coast University Regular Decision Deadline
During December
Report test scores (SAT/ACT) to colleges via College Board and ACT.
Applications and application materials sent by the College Center are mailed.
Dates to Remember:
December 1st
SAT Test
December 8th
ACT Test
December 1st
College center Deadline for mailing all application materials to Colleges
December 10th-15th
Early Decision/Early Action notification for students
