Senior Year - Checklist

Senior Year Planning  

Register for the SAT if you are considering college - see your counselor Finalize list of schools to which you'll apply Research your choices on the internet or the counseling office Download all applications for the college to which you'll apply Check out the "Common Application"   get your applications in order by creating files for your target schools.  List application requirements and deadlines for each. Begin working on the application process Complete the student profile before requesting letter of recommendation. Make additional copies for each person writing a letter of recommendation. Arrange for teachers to write recommendation as needed. See your counselor to discuss your plans after graduation Finalize your required essay if you are applying to selective schools and have it proofread! request an official transcript from the Registrar in the Main Office Discuss college costs with your parents Apply for Financial aid Apply for scholarships (see Scholarships page) Send "thank you" notes to those who wrote recommendations for you Complete the College Opportunity Fund (COF) at www.collegeincolorado.org Pick up financial aid worksheets and directions for filing out the FAFSA; submit as soon after January 1st as possible

Expect to be notified by all colleges and universities by mid-April