2 OR 4 -YEAR COLLEGES

(September-November 15^th)

Ø  Did you take the ACT test?

Next dates are: Oct. 22 and Dec. 10

www.actstudent.org

Ø  Check admission criteria for schools you are applying to

Ø  Visit Campuses-register online

Ø  Sept. 15^th-may apply to UW’s

Apply online-www.apply.wisconsin.edu

Cost is $44-charge card, debit card, check or money order

Ø  SEND ACT SCORES FROM WEB

Ø  Private colleges-www.PrivateCollegeZone.org

Ø  Notify Mrs. Knower to send transcript or order at RCHS website through Docufide ($3) fee.

Ø  Athletes-Complete NCAA online if applying to Division I colleges

Ø  Notify housing office of intent to live in Dormitory housing

(January – May)

Ø  Financial Aid Night-January 9^th at 6:30 PM in the auditorium

Ø  Create PIN for Financial Aid

      www.pin.ed.gov

Ø  Scholarship Workshop in Business Computer Lab January 11^th all day

Ø  Complete the FAFSA at

www.fafsa.ed.gov

Ø  Local Scholarship application is due on March 19^th, 2012

Ø  Schedule placement test at UW’s-

Required for all UW’s

www.testing.wisc.edu

Ø  Minnesota colleges-complete a reciprocity agreement.

TECHNICAL COLLEGES

(September-November 15^th)

Ø  Check out the programs available at each college and the admission criteria.

Ø  Call/Check to see if there is a WAIT LIST for your program

Ø  Visit campuses-register online

Ø  Technical colleges-website

Witechcolleges.org

Ø  Apply online or by hard copy

(available in guidance office).

Ø  Request transcript from Mrs. Knower or order online from RCHS website (Docufide).  Charge is $3.00.

Ø  SEND ACT SCORES OR MAKE APPOINTMENT FOR ENTRANCE TEST

Ø  Notify housing office of intent to live in Dormitory housing

(January – May)

Ø  Financial Aid Night-January 9^th at 6:30 PM in the auditorium

Ø  Create PIN for Financial Aid

      www.pin.ed.gov

Ø  Scholarship Workshop in Business Computer Lab January 11^th all day

Ø  Complete the FAFSA at

www.fafsa.ed.gov

Ø  Local Scholarship application is due on March 19^th, 2012