COLLEGE INFORMATION NIGHT FOR JUNIOR PARENTS

Monday, December 14, 2009 at 7 PM in the Studio

FINANCIAL AID NIGHT FOR SENIOR PARENTS

Monday, December 14, 2009 at 7 PM in the Studio (with College Information Night)

THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE IS AN EXCELLENT RESOURCE FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS: www.college.gov



JUNIORS:

PSAT PREP COURSE begins in September.  Registration forms will be distributed to all Juniors and Seniors.   The PSAT will be offered to all
Juniors at Cathedral Prep Seminary on Wednesday, October 14, 2009.



Start to think about college.

Begin visiting colleges.
Investigate cost, distance, entrance requirements, etc. Be prepared for
September of your Senior year.

Remember: Your Junior year grades are the first thing a college looks
at!!!!!!


SENIORS:

By these dates, all seniors should have:

October 1:   Taken the SAT
                     Written a resume
                     Requested 3 letters of recommendation
November 15:   Written a college essay
                        Taken a second SAT
December 1:   Applied to at least 3 colleges
                     Applied for at least three scholarships
January 15:Submitted the FAFSA forms for financial aid

If you have not yet met these goals, please do so immediately.

A Financial Aid Night for seniors and parents will take place in December
in the studio.
Important information will be discussed and forms will be distributed. If
neither a student nor a parent from your family will be represented, please
see Mr. O'Keefe for information. The FAFSA may be submitted beginning
January 1, 2010.

PLEASE BRING COPIES OF ALL ACCEPTANCE LETTERS TO MR. O'KEEFE FOR YOUR
PERMANENT FILE.



College Representative Visits


The following colleges will be sending representatives to Cathedral Prep
Seminary to speak about the programs available at their schools:

More college visits will be posted as the date and time is confirmed.


Alfred University                       Thursday, September 17                    1:24

 

CUNY                                      Monday, September 21                     12:42

 

SUNY (Potsdam)                      Monday, September 28                     12:42      

 

St. John's University                  Tuesday, September 29                      12:42

                                                **ON SITE ADMISSIONS DECISIONS--NO APPLICATION FEE*

 

Mt. St. Mary (Newburgh)          Monday, October 5                           12:42

 

College of St. Rose (Albany)     Thursday, October 15                         1:24

 

St. Francis College                     Monday, October 26                          12:00 (SP Day)

 

St. Thomas Aquinas                  Tuesday, October 27                           12:42

 

St. Bonaventure                        Tuesday, November 10                         12:42