Junior

Counseling Timeline

• Take grades seriously, they represent your work ethic.  Most college decisions will be based on grades earned through the junior year.  

• Take advantage higher level courses.

• Seek leadership positions in extra-curricular activities.

• Attend college fairs and sign up for college mailings.

• Take the PSAT seriously.  Scores are used to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship Program.

• Practice with Khan Academy. 

• Register for the ACT and or SAT at least twice.  The FBS school code is 410388.

  • Register for SAT

  • Register for ACT

• Meet with the College Counselor to begin the college selection process.

• Meet with college admissions representatives when they visit campus.

• Make a list of possible majors and career interests.  The College Counselor can help identify possible areas of interest.

• Tour college campuses.

• Make a list of 7-10 colleges for application consideration.

• Prospective student athletes need to apply to the NCAA Eligibility Center.

• Gain experience through a summer job, internship or volunteer opportunity.