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Navigating Your High School Journey: A Road Map to College Success

This guide outlines essential steps for high school students to prepare for college. Beginning in freshman year, students should focus on achieving good grades, exploring interests, and building relationships with teachers. As they progress, it’s crucial to communicate with guidance counselors, take relevant tests like PLAN and PSAT, attend college fairs, and start the scholarship search. By senior year, solidifying college plans and beginning the application process are vital. Enjoy the journey and make the most of your high school experience!

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Navigating Your High School Journey: A Road Map to College Success

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  1. College Road Map The Journey through High School

  2. What should we be doing now??? Prepare, be flexible, communicate, have fun

  3. Gilbert Public Schools GraduationRequirements Arizona University Entrance Requirements 22

  4. Freshman Year • Get good grades • Get involved • Establish relationships with your teachers and counselor • Take classes that interest you • Start researching colleges: admission requirements, majors, cost, etc. • Start building your resume • Community Service- over the four years

  5. Sophomore Year • Communicate with your Guidance Counselor • Keep up your grades • Take the PLAN test (pre-ACT test) during the fall semester • Continue extracurricular involvement • Continue researching/visiting colleges: out of state requirements • Continue updating your resume • PARCC Testing

  6. Junior Year • Communication with Counselor • Take the PSAT test in October • Start attending college information sessions held in career center • Keep up grades • Update Resume: AZCIS program • Scholarships • Attend college prep exam seminars or prepare on own: ZAPS • Spring semester take ACT test or SAT test • Attend regional college fair/financial aide info

  7. Senior Year • Talk with your Counselor and start to solidify your plans • Visit college reps in career center • Visit colleges • Start application process: early fall to Universities • January 1st fill out your FAFSA • Meet with counselor second semester to go over final details • Continue scholarship search • Acceptance letters, final details • Feb-March application for Community Colleges

  8. Visit Highland High Schools Webpage for info frequently Enjoy the Journey

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