1. LINCOLN-WEST HIGH SCHOOL October 21, 2014

2.  GOALS for SENIOR Information Night:  Meet the Lincoln-West Staff and Partners assisting with Senior Planning  Provide Greater Insight for Parents/Guardians to understand the College Application Process  Provide Details Regarding Important Dates and Events for the Senior class  Answer Parent/Guardian Questions

3.  IMPORTANT DATES  SENIOR EVENTS  SENIOR FEES

4.  COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS  FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

6. CLASS OF 2015

7.  KEEP IN CONTACT WITH SCHOOL STAFF  ALL SENIORS SHOULD MEET WITH THE SENIOR COUNSELOR TO RECEIVE THEIR COURSE CHECK SHEET TO MAKE SURE EVERYTHING IS ON TRACK FOR GRADUATION.

8.  DO NOT FALL BEHIND ON STUDYING  DO NOT RISK NOT GRADUATING IN MAY  COLLEGES MAY STILL CONSIDER AND REQUEST SENIOR GRADES

9.  VOLUNTEER FOR SENIOR PLANNING  COMPLETE VOLUNTEER HOURS  COMPLETE SENIOR CAPSTONE PROJECT  SENIOR “CAPSTONE NIGHT” will be hosted on THURSDAY, DEC 11 th @4pm in CAFETERIA 2

10. BALANCE YOUR LIFE MAKE LISTS ACCORDING TO WHAT YOU NEED TO DO EACH SEMESTER, EACH MONTH, OR EACH WEEK Your Job School Work College Applications

11. Keep at your Extracurricular Activities Colleges like to see a well- rounded student both in and out of school. This is a reflection of your personal effort.

12. COMPLETE SCHOLARDHIPS & FAFSA ON TIME Parents are an important part of this process. Documents will be needed to complete this process.

13. START TO LEARN FINANCIAL OPTIONS Explore your options using respectable sources: collegeboard.com fastweb.com

14. ENJOY TIME W/FRIENDSACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

15. OUR PARENTS, GUARDIANS and FAMILIES to be ACTIVELY INVOLVED in OUR SENIOR YEAR