| SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER |
| Sign up for the PSAT | Read PSAT bulletin |
| STUDY!! | Take PSAT! |
| Plan your extra-curricular, | Research careers & colleges: |
| volunteer service & | www.careercruising.com |
| leadership activities | (username: Lockhart, password: Lions) |
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| NOVEMBER | DECEMBER |
| Visit "College Days" | Call 1-800-822-PLAN |
| Do college exploration | Study for tests! |
| Take the ASVAB - | Plan for summer activities |
| skills test for great | talk with college students |
| career choices | over the winter break |
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| JANUARY | FEBRUARY |
| Research your career interests | Plan Senior Year courses |
| and check training requirements | Study for SAT/ACT |
| Make top-10 list of careers/colleges | Scholarship search with |
| Review PSAT results | fastweb.com and others |
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| MARCH | APRIL |
| Visit college campuses & talk | Narrow colleges to attend |
| with admissions, financial aid, | Registser for May or June SAT |
| and professors in your department | and ACT test…VERY IMPORTANT |
| Check out summer programs | SAT & ACT tests @ number2.com |
| & camps at colleges/universities | scholarship search @ schoolsoup.com |
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| MAY | SUMMER |
| Take SAT & ACT | Visit colleges |
| STUDY -ALL GRADES COUNT!!! | List all extracurriculars grades 9-11 |
| Think…summer jobs/camps | Write college admission essays |
| APPLY FOR COLLEGES | APPLY FOR COLLEGES |
| www.applytexas.org | Relax and be safe! |