Senior Fall Post-Secondary Planning Checklist!
September
Identify 3-5 post-secondary education options (college,
trade school, apprenticeship, etc)
Identify 3-5 scholarship opportunities that YOU are eligible
to receive.
Register for an SAT retake if needed. Talk to your school counselor.
Mark your calendar for FAFSA
Night/Day at your school. Let your parents know in advance!
Gather
documents needed to complete FAFSA and/or other financial aid forms.
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(720) 446 9688
October
Start your college/post-secondary applications. Keep in mind
Colorado FREE App day on October 15th!
Share your
Personal Statement and/or Common Application Essay response(s) as google docs
with yess.emily@gmail.com
Attend FAFSA
Night/Day. Be sure to bring ALL
needed documents!
Request AT
LEAST 2
Letters of Recommendation.
Submit at
least 1 college application and 1 scholarship application.
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(720) 446 9688
November and December
Complete your
COF (Colorado Opportunity Fund)
application. If you have a social security number, be sure to enter it on
this application!
Identify
Institutional Scholarships at the colleges you are interested in attending.
Note deadlines! Start these applications as soon as you are able to do so.
Continue
completing and submitting college and scholarship applications.
Prepare for
your Semester 1 Exams!
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(720) 446 9688
