Welcome back! You are half way to the end of senior year. Hopefully your winter break has you refreshed and ready to dive back into school because this is a busy time of year.
Review this MID YEAR SENIOR CHECKLIST to be sure you are on track. Don’t delay - there are a lot of time sensitive deadlines in the next few weeks.
1. Meet with your high school counselor
o Request a copy of your seventh semester transcript for your records
o Request your counselor send transcripts to colleges as needed
o Ask about scholarship opportunities
o Check on graduation requirements/deadlines
2. Check on college applications
o Check your email and follow up on any requests for information
o Set up college email account if requested by college
o Complete any January-February college applications you are still working on
o Confirm your test scores have been sent to all your colleges
o Confirm all your recommendations have been sent and received by the colleges
o Email an update to any colleges about additional honors/awards received since submitting your application.
3. Finalize your financial aid
o Talk with your parents about their college budget for you
o Attend financial aid workshops with your parents
o Check financial aid deadlines for colleges
o Check scholarship application deadlines