Junior Pre-Application College Planning
I am looking forward to working with the Class of 2023 on their college goals! This page contains some dates, events, and information specific to you.
Checklist
Junior “To Do” Checklist
On SCOIR (scoir.com)
□ Update Profile
□ Add Parent
□ Complete Personal Bio
□ Complete Activities and Achievement
□ Complete College Preferences
□ Complete Career Profile (YouScience)
□ Start your College List
□ Do Brag Sheet Survey
Testing Accounts
□ Set up ACT Account (www.myact.org)
□ Set up SAT Account (www.collegeboard.org)
Other
□ If you are eligible for a fee waiver, have your parent complete income verification form; return form to Ms. Simmons
□ If you get accommodations at DLS, you need to request accommodations for standardized testing—you want to start this well ahead of test date
□ If you are an athlete and plan to play in college register for NCAA Eligibility Center
ACT/SAT Test Dates
(It is recommended that students take one of each by end of junior year)
ACT
June 11
July 16
SAT
June 6
August 29
College Visits
Visit Days, Open Houses, and other available tours
Complete College Visit Form a week in advance
Information on Scoir scoir.com
Student’s current transcript (Profile—“My Drive” at the bottom)
Academic information, GPA and test scores (Profile—Academic Overview)
Resume information (Profile—Activities and Achievements)
YouScience (Profile–Career Profile–Career and Aptitude Assessment)
Brag sheet (Profile–Survey)
College search (College Search)
College list (My Colleges–Following)