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High School for Environmental Studies (HSES) College Preparation Timeline:
9th Grade:
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Exploration and Goal Setting: Freshman year is the time to begin exploring your interests and academic strengths. Attend orientation sessions and career workshops to discover your passions and set initial goals.
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Course Selection: Choose courses that align with your long-term educational and career aspirations. Focus on building a strong academic foundation.
10th Grade:
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Skill Development: Concentrate on developing strong study habits and time management skills. Consider joining clubs or activities related to your interests.
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PSAT: Take the PSAT to practice for the SAT and identify areas where you may need improvement.
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Exploring Colleges: Begin researching colleges and universities that align with your interests and goals.
11th Grade:
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Standardized Testing: Take the SAT or ACT during the junior year. Consider prep courses or resources to achieve your best scores.
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College Visits: Visit colleges and universities to get a feel for the campuses and programs. Attend college fairs and information sessions.
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Academic Performance: Maintain a strong GPA and challenge yourself with advanced courses.
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Scholarship Research: Begin searching for scholarships and financial aid opportunities.
12th Grade:
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College Applications: Start the college application process early in the senior year. Work closely with the College and Career Office for guidance.
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Letters of Recommendation: Request letters of recommendation from teachers or counselors.
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Financial Aid: Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and any necessary scholarship applications.
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Decision Time: Review college acceptance letters and make a decision. Submit any necessary deposits.
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Transition Planning: Prepare for the transition to college, including housing, financial planning, and academic expectations.