Junior Pre-Application College Planning
I am looking forward to working with the Class of 2021 on their college goals! This page contains some dates, events, and information specific to you.
Meetings
Junior College Night for parents (January 9 at 5:30 pm)
Individual Family Meetings with College Counselor (see below to schedule)
Senior Application Workshops for students (Before classes start in August)
Senior College Night for students and parents (August TBA)
Calendar to make a family appointment: https://calendly.com/jhauber
To schedule an appointment, click on the link for the calendar above and find an available time that works with your schedule.
You can schedule a time during the student’s P.E. or study time, before school, or after school. Some Saturday times are also available.
Before you make an appointment, you should have most of the following completed from the checklist.
Checklist
_ List of colleges started on Naviance
_ ACT Account set up (www.actstudent.org)
_ SAT Account set up (www.collegeboard.org)
_ If you are eligible for a fee waiver, have your parent complete income verification form (see Ms. Hauber for form)
_ If you get accommodations at DLS, you need to request accommodations for standardized testing—you want to start this well ahead of test date
_ Resume started (you can find a template on Naviance in “About Me”… “My Stuff”… “Journal”)
_ Complete Brag Sheet on Naviance in “About Me”… “My Stuff”… “Surveys”
_ Prepare for SAT and ACT. You can find excellent study materials through your logins: ACT Academy and SAT Practice with Khan Academy
_ Register for NCAA Eligibility Center, if you are an athlete
Forms
ACT Test Preparation Spring / Summer
SAT Test Day (April 23) Registration
ACT/SAT Test Dates
(It is recommended that students take one of each by end of junior year)
ACT | SAT |
February 8 | March 14 |
March 24 (*School Day Test) | April 14 (*School Day Test) |
April 4 | May 2 |
June 13 | June 6 |
July 18 | August 29 |
College Visits
Visit Days, Open Houses, and other available tours
Complete College Visit Form a week in advance
Information on Naviance https://student.naviance.com/delasalleno
Student’s current transcript (About Me…My Stuff…Journal)
Resume template (About Me…My Stuff…Journal)
Career cluster finder and career interest profile
College find your match (Supermatch, College Match, Scatttergrams, etc)
College Game Plan
StrengthsExplorer