• Freshman Year
• Sophomore Year
• Junior Year
• Senior Year

Freshman Year

Our counselors meet with all freshmen students to begin the conversation around college readiness and career awareness.

• Students are counseled as they develop course plans for high school.
• We emphasize the importance of maintaining a strong GPA while working alongside students to improve time management and study skills.
• Students take a learning and productivity assessment.
• Students become acquainted with SCOIR, which is used for both college and career planning. 

Sophomore Year

Counselors meet with sophomore classes to continue the conversation around college and career prep.

• College counselors visit sophomore classrooms to prepare students for their junior and senior years. Discussions include proper course progressions, SAT/ACT prep, resume building, and more.
• Students utilize the Strengths Explorer assessment to identify their emerging talents and begin thinking about how their strengths can inform their future goals. 

Junior Year

Juniors have 1:1 meetings with counselors to create plans for submitting college applications or taking the next steps toward their goals.

• Students continue building and refining their college list
• Visiting college representatives provide information to our students
• School-sponsored college tours allow our students to visit campuses and get a feel for college life
• Students utilize the Career Interest Assessment in SCOIR to help them explore career fields and start thinking about college majors
• Students develop their resumes and can begin building them through internships, missions trips, and part-time jobs
• Student athletes register with the NCAA Eligibility Center 

Senior Year

The summer before senior year, students can participate in a college camp to get started on applications to their best-fit schools.

• Students attend sessions where college representatives visit our school each week to provide information and answer questions
• Students are offered regular one-on-one counseling sessions to help them finalize college applications
• College tours are held throughout the year.
• Students continue to prepare for the SAT/ACT
• Students work to finalize their resume, college essay, and request recommendation letters