College Admission

**Contact Mrs. Harmon for an appointment to discuss your plans for college,

**If your are planning on taking the SATs/ACTs again, register for the
October or November tests.  You may need to consider taking the SAT II tests
(subject tests) for certain colleges or majors.

**Begin admission applications as you narrow your list of college choices. 
        It may help to:
	  **Have a teacher review your admission essay.
	  **Make a copy of the application to use as a rough draft.
	  **Ask teacher/counselor at least two weeks in advance for a     
               recommendation letter.
	  **Give a teacher a copy of your resume and a list of the schools for         
               which you need a recommendation.
	
**Most Early Decision/Action applications are due by November 15. 

**If you want your application/transcripts mailed by THANKSGIVING, it must
be requested by Friday, November 21st.  NO EXCEPTIONS!!

**If you want your application/transcripts mailed by Christmas (which
includes January 1 deadlines), it must be requested by Friday, December 12th.  
NO EXCEPTIONS!!

**IMPORTANT**	  
If you are doing a PAPER application, it is recommended that the application,
letters of recommendation, and transcripts in one"package."  Therefore, once
you have completed your sections, you will bring:  the application, the fee
(if needed), essays, letters of recommendation to Mrs. Harmon for her to
complete and mail.  
If you do an INTERNET application, you must fill out a sheet for
Mrs. Harmon before your transcripts or letters of recommendation will be sent.
You should give at least a week before deadline, especially through Nov/Dec.
 

	**Begin to listen for/read about scholarships that are available, and
complete the applications.  Be VERY AWARE of deadlines.