High School Junior

• Continue preparing academically for college - choose your classes wisely.
• Keep your grades in good standing - this is very important!
• Continue involvement in extracurricular activities.
• Take or retake the PSAT/NMSQT test (to qualify for National Merit Scholarship) in October.
• Attend workshops and start preparing for ACT/SAT testing.
• Take the ACT and/or SAT during the spring semester. This will allow you to retake the test, to increase your score, if desired or needed.
• Gather all information from possible colleges.
• Visit college campuses and pick up admission packets.
• Continue speaking with your high school guidance counselor concerning your college plans.
• Explore possibilities of part-time jobs and/or volunteering activities associated with your career path.