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SENIOR YEAR (CLASS OF 2006) – TIMELINE

MAY – JUNE
• Meet with Mr. Fong to register for classes and pre-college planning; take challenging courses.
• Take the SAT and ACT tests. You must register on your own. Instructions and registration forms were passed out in March.
• Pursue interests through work experiences, community service and volunteering.
• Research schools through college guides or internet web pages. The Counseling Center also has a number of college reference guides and college videos.
• Request more information and applications by writing inquiry letters or sending email to college admissions offices.
• Individual parent-student-counselor meetings with Mr. Fong to finalize college plans.

AUGUST
• SAT Prep Class starts
• Refine your list of potential colleges to apply

SEPTEMBER – OCTOBER
• College Night for Seniors (September TBA, Thursday, 6:00 p.m.)
• SAT I and II (Subject Tests) – October 8
• ACT – October 22
• Follow up meetings with Mr. Fong regarding college plans

NOVEMBER
• Attend weekly scheduled meetings with college and university admissions representatives at school. Sign up with Mr. Fong--open to parents as well.
• Ask for Letters of Recommendation from teachers (2 weeks notice). Write thank-you notes to those that write you recommendations.
• FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) passed out to all seniors.
• College and Career Fair at Blaisdell Exhibition Hall - November TBA
• Financial Aid Night--November TBA, 6:30 p.m. Auditorium (open to seniors/juniors and parents).
• SAT--November 5 (registration deadline 9/30); No ACT this month

DECEMBER
• NCAA Workshop for student-athletes.
• Early decision/early action deadline for most colleges (usually November 1 - 15).
• SAT--December 3
• ACT--December 10
• Alumnae Forum (3rd week of December)
• Submit all applications for admission by the deadlines!

JANUARY 2006

• Your family can submit the completed FAFSA (Free Application for Financial Aid) beginning January 1st. FAFSA will be distributed to ALL seniors. Double check if your college also requires the CSS Profile.
• SAT--January 28
• Work on scholarship applications, including Kamehameha Schools Financial Aid for Native Hawaiians and the Hawaii Comunity Foundation Scholarships.
• Parents, do your taxes early this year! You will need to provide estimated information on your income in January for the FAFSA, and then make corrections after you have filed. Delaying doing your taxes may delay in your daughter’s financial aid notification.

FEBRUARY

• For those who needed to raise their GPAs with 1st semester grades, submit your transcripts to colleges now. Last chance to impress.
• 1st Semester grades sent to colleges.
• ACT--February 11

   
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