1. I’m a SENIOR…

2. APPLY EARLY! APPLY NOW! Register for ACT/SAT * Apply for admissions Request your transcript * Request letters of recommendation * Write your application essays Pay attention to all deadlines! * Handouts available

3. COLLEGE VISITS Attend College & Career Fair, Oct 2, 4-7:30, Unv Plaza * Call College Admissions – Make appointment Take a Virtual Tour Use the handouts:  “What You See is What You Get” *  “College Visit Tracker” *

4. PAYING FOR COLLEGE studentaid.ed.gov.  SCHOLARSHIPS Check GHS website - Scholarship Bulletin glendalecounseling.weebly.com Register with fastweb.com or many other free searches Start early! Be aware of deadlines!  LOANS  GRANTS  WORK-STUDY REMEMBER: FAFSA – Jan. 1, 2013

5. SPORTS IN COLLEGE NAIA www.playnaia.orgwww.playnaia.org NCAA DIVISION I OR II www.ncaa.org www.ncaa.org

6. STAY FOCUSED SEEK HELP AT FIRST SIGN OF ‘SENIORITIS’ REFER TO HELPS ON GHS WEBSITE SEE YOUR COUNSELOR BEFORE REACHING EMERGENCY STATUS