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College Planning Checklist - 10th Grade
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Remember: You should be talking with your parents throughout this entire process! You should also be actively researching various college options on an ongoing basis. This calendar is designed to give you general direction regarding what happens, and when.
- Continue to study hard and follow your four-year plan.
- Sign up to take the PLAN test (Preliminary ACT) during the fall to prepare you for the ACT, a college entrance exam. The PLAN also includes a career interest inventory.
- Meet with your guidance counselor to talk about your college and career plans, and how you are progressing.
- Continue to add to your résumé as you participate in extracurricular activities in school or the community.
- If you haven't already, begin some type of community service.
- Take advantage of every opportunity to participate in enrichment activities, including summer programs (Passport Scholarships for girls, Governor's School, etc.).
- Visit the guidance department and explore college catalogs and other materials.
- Visit college web sites to look at requirements for admission, different academic majors, and general information.
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