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*** Students - please do not book appointments during class time. You will not be excused. If you are unable to find an appointment outside of your class time, please contact Karen, Mateo or Sarah directly.
Quick 10 min check in during parent teacher conferences. Great for Juniors!
Discuss the college list, deadline plan, potential early action/decision options, SCOIR etc. The student should be prepared to explain what they are working on, need help with or have questions about, and will bring any application components completed to the meeting.
Review and finalize the college list and potential submission dates. Review the college essay, supplemental essays, and Common App Activities list.
Please bring your edited and proofread personal essay, activities list, and supplements. A credit card will be needed for the application fee.
General questions/advice re. waitlists, financial aid package review, and counsel regarding matriculation decisions.
We can help you decide which of the Local Scholarships are the best fit and assist with your SmarterSelect scholarship application.
First individual Junior meeting with Post-Secondary Counseling to discuss post-secondary options, schools and programs of interest, a testing plan, college search/application process, and college visits/campus tours.
Prior to the meeting students and parents are asked to complete a short intake survey which can be found on the 11th Grade Page of the Post-Secondary Counseling section of the school's website.
https://www.aspenk12.net/Page/418
Second Individual Junior Meeting to discuss college research/college list, potential college tours, testing update, teacher recommendations, summer plans (work/internships/programs), parent response form; application strategy (Early Decision/Early Action/Regular Decision) and essay requirements.
General individual meeting may be scheduled for additional questions or to touch base regarding your summer to-do list and college search.
Sophomores who are eager to begin the college planning process may schedule an optional meeting during the second semester. Karen Hawkes works with last names A-K, Mateo Leaño L-Z.