School Profile School Profile Presentations for the College Admissions Process Senior PowerPoint 2011-2012 College Application Powerpoint- YPAS specific - 2011-2012 Overview of the College Application Process 2011-2012 Calendar for College Visits (see Event Calendar) College Application Process 1) Obtain College Applications (request application on-line, mail, phone) 2) Stay Organized (keep a calendar of deadlines) 3) Request Letter of Recommendation and Transcript from your Counselor/Teacher *Due date to ask a teacher for a recommendation is October 1. *List all Colleges/Scholarship deadlines on the front cover *Provide Resume *Provide stamped & addressed envelopes *Include any additional materials (Counselor Form, Secondary School Report) Make sure your folder is complete when submitting it to the Counseling Office. 4) Send College Admission Test Scores 5) Obtain Financial Aid Information 6) Finishing Process (check application status, send housing info., mid-year and final-year reports) Recommendation Folder Forms Red Folder Cover Sheet (Sheet on the front of the Recommendation folder) College Admission Checklist Resume Worksheet Life After High School (JCPS Booklet) Senior Year Countdown FAFSA Facts Common Application Documents: (www.commonapp.org) Instructions Student Application Teacher Evaluation Secondary School Report (Counselor Form) Mid Year Report (Counselor Form) Final Report (Counselor Form)

duPont Manual High School Guidance & Counseling - College Admissions