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September
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October
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November
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| Register for PSAT in
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- October 21 – Take PSAT
- October 26 – College Fair at LSM
- Meet with Counselor in small groups to discuss post-high school planning and learn about resumes
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November 14 – College
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December
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January
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February
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- Begin to clarify your educational goals, needs, and preferences
- Use PSAT results to develop range of colleges
- Talk with graduates home from college
- December 14 – Financial Aid Night, 7:00 p.m.
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- Prepare for midterms. Junior grades are very important.
- Complete college search and review results with Guidance Counselor\
- Plan college visits
- Consider taking SAT Prep class
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- Develop a preliminary list of colleges
- Visit colleges during February vacation
- Write, call, or email for catalogs and applications
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March
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April
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May
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- Read catalogs and viewbooks
- Review personal college criteria
- Attend National College Fair at Hartford Expo Center
- March 16 – take ASVAB if interested in the military
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- Visit colleges during April vacation
- Complete another college search and discuss results with Counselor
- Athletes – register with NCAA
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- Identify teachers whom you may ask for recommendations
- AP Exams
- May 5 - SAT I/II offered at LSM
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June
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Summer
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- June 2 - SAT I/II not offered at LSM
- Arrange for college visits and/or interviews for the summer
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- Review SAT material
- Compile resume/list of activities, jobs, and community service
- Earn $ in a job related to career interest
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