Class of 2022
ST. AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS TIMELINE
It’s one thing to see the land of peace from a wooded ridge and another to tread the road that leads to it. 611 CEDAR AVE • RICHLAND, NJ 08350 P H O N E 8 5 6 . 6 9 7 . 2 6 0 0 E X T. 1 1 4 • F A X : 8 5 6 . 2 8 5 . 7 1 1 7
JANUARY/FEBRUARY
Through individual student meetings as well as the four Junior Advisory meetings held up to this point, Prep Guidance has reinforced the following: • Importance of Junior Grades • A better understanding of NavianceStudent, St. Augustine’s College Guidance Communications Center • Awareness of College and Career Readiness resources and registration instructions:, Virtual and On-Campus College Visits • Compilation of schools that “I am Thinking About” utilizing NavianceStudent - Supermatch tool • Complete NavianceStudent Assessments: MI Advantage, Strength Explorer, Career Cluster Finder and Career Interest Profiler • Development of an SAT/ACT testing plan
MARCH/APRIL • • • • • • •
Senior Course Selection Identification of four teachers to write College Letters of Recommendation, submit online request form St. Augustine Prep allows three excused absences for college visits during the year Update your SAT/ACT testing plan; provide the plan to your College Counselor SAT TEST - May 8th & June 5th ACT TEST - April 17th, June 12th & July 17th Consider financial realities - Net Price Calculator
MAY/JUNE • • • • • • •
Complete high school resume and share as a Google Document with your College Counselor SAT May 8th and June 5th ACT TEST June 12th Advanced Placement exams take place on May Register with NCAA if Division I or II candidate. Link for NCAA on hermits.com or visit https://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future/how-register Register in NavianceStudent for one Common Application summer workshop at St. Augustine Prep; dates will be posted in NavianceStudent Register in NavianceStudent for one Essay Writing workshop at St. Augustine Prep; dates will be posted in NavianceStudent.
SUMMER • • • • • •
Attend one Common Application workshop at St. Augustine Prep Attend one Essay Writing Workshop at St. Augustine Prep SAT TEST - August and/or ACT TEST - September Prepare essay outline and share as a Google Document with your College Counselor Finalize Caritas Project Research and visit colleges
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
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Attend the Senior Parent Meeting and Financial Aid Presentation (potential virtual option) Attend the College Fair at St. Augustine Prep Complete The Common Application (www.commonapp.org) – essay portion included. Complete school specific applications and/or the Coalition Application, if applicable; Be aware of deadlines Participate in Mock Interview - Date TBA Participate in College Interview Day - Date TBA (potential virtual interview days) Utilize the Net Price Calculator available on college websites Meet with your College Counselor to finalize college choices and plan for application submission Confirm Teacher Letters of Recommendation are complete through NavianceStudent Register in NavianceStudent to meet with college representatives visiting St. Augustine Prep SAT - October 2nd *anticipated date- offered at St. Augustine Prep SAT School Day- October 13th *anticipated date - offered at St. Augustine Prep ACT TEST- dates TBA Research and visit schools - Notify the Attendance Office in advance Determine if college accepts self-reported SAT & ACT scores. If required, request to have your official SAT test scores sent from Collegeboard.org and/or request to have your official ACT test scores sent from ACTstudent.org to all the colleges to which you will apply. Note: It may take up to 3 weeks for schools to receive your scores. Submission of test scores is the responsibility of the student. Maintain grades - mid-year reports (1st-semester grades) will be sent if required by the college. File Financial Aid Forms - FAFSA will be available online at www.FAFSA.ed.gov in early October. The CSS Profile is available at www.collegeboard.org/css-financial-aid-profile.
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER • • • • •
SAT November and December ACT TEST December Continue to be diligent and aware of application deadlines. Adhere to internal Prep deadlines Check college websites for college-specific scholarship applications College application deadlines that are due in early January should be submitted with College Counselor prior to Christmas break
JANUARY/FEBRUARY/MARCH/APRIL • • •
Review NavianceStudent and apply for local, regional and national scholarship opportunities Mid-year reports (1st-semester grades) are sent to the college(s) that require them. Report college decisions and submit copies of scholarship awards to the College Guidance Office
MAY •
May 1st, “National College Decision Day” - Enrollment and housing deposit deadline
S T. A U G U S T I N E P R E P C O L L E G E G U I D A N C E D E PA R T M E N T Ms. Corie Adamucci Ms. Gabriella D’Amico Ms. Melissa English Mr. Anthony Iaconelli Mrs. Kathy Shelton
College Counselor College Counselor College Counselor College Counselor Adminstrative Assistant
ms.adamucci@hermits.com ms.damico@hermits.com ms.english@hermits.com mr.iaconelli@hermits.com mrs.shelton@hermits.com
ext. 148 ext. 119 ext. 182 ext. 115 ext. 114
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