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Senior Year Planning Calendar
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September
- Collect information about schools at the ICAN website
- Sign up for PIN Number on the Federal Student Aid website if completing the FAFSA online
- See what documents are needed to fill out the FAFSA from this ICAN website link.
- Re-take or take the ACT or SAT test. (School Code is 163430)
- Take ALEKS and Accuplacer test if attending 2 year/vocational colleges
- Request transcripts be sent here. Every college/program will require one.
- Check out local and national scholarships on our website
October
- Check out your matches for schools and programs in (MAP)
- Apply to schools you are interested in and have transcripts sent to using this Federal Student Aid link.
- Plan campus visits. Days we don’t have school are good times to go on visits.
- Re-take or take the ACT or SAT test. (School Code is 163430)
- Take ALEKS and Accuplacer test if attending 2 year/vocational colleges
- Fill out the FAFSA online form at the Federal Student Aid website.
- Check out local and national scholarships on our website.
November
- Apply to schools you are interested in and have transcripts sent using this link.
- Request any letters of recommendations if needed.
- Check for FAFSA deadlines at the Student Aid website for each institution you are applying to.
- Check out local and national scholarships on our website
December
- Finish applications to all colleges you are interested in attending.
- Prepare for semester 1 final exams/projects.
- Re-take the ACT or SAT test if needed. (School Code is 163430)
- Take ALEKS and Accuplacer test if attending 2 year/vocational colleges
- Check out local and national scholarships on our website
January
- Make sure you have completed all college applications and visits.
- Check out local and national scholarships on our website
- Check scholarships for colleges you have applied to.
February
- Check out local and national scholarships on our website
- Check scholarships for colleges you have applied to.
- Take ALEKS and Accuplacer test if attending 2 year/vocational colleges
- Check your admissions status
March/April
- Complete college applications
- Watch for award letters from colleges you applied to.
- Send confirmation of acceptance and call admissions with any concerns.
May
- Complete loan and scholarship papers with bank/college
- Finalize housing and financial aid details
- Prepare for semester 2 finals/projects
- Send final transcripts to the college you are attending by filling out the Transcript Request Form
Submit required Exit Survey form