College admissions professionals will be at the high school’s large instructional room (LGI) on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 6 p.m. to share information about the college application process with students and their parents/guardians.
Topics discussed
- Naviance – A great web-based program to help you with the college process
- How to research colleges and the resources available to you
- Why you should visit and interview
- How to determine which colleges would be a good match for you – academically and financially
- The impact of grades and extracurricular activities with and without SAT/ ACT scores
- How public and private colleges are similar and different
- Realistic college choices: (Academic & Financial) What are “safe”, “target”, “challenge” and “reach” school choices?
- Things to be aware of if you will transfer from a 2-year college to a 4-year college
- The importance of deadlines
- How to find out about scholarships
Please RSVP for the college panel by either emailing rhosmer@mohonasen.org or calling 518-356-8322, with
1. Your student’s name
2. Your name and email or phone number
3. The number of people attending
4. Any questions you would like addressed at this program