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.
Before you make an appointment, you should have most of the following completed from the checklist.
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.actstudent.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. Hauber
□ 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 | 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 Scoir scoir.com
Student’s current transcript (Profile—at 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)
