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Mock Diploma
Handed out in homeroom
Full LEGAL name
Birth Certificate or Court Order (if
changes)
Deadline – Please return asap
Senior Profile
Survey
Legal name
Working professional e-mail that
(checked regularly)
Career Goal
Colleges
Why?
Scholarships, Opportunities, Reminders, Senior Conferences
Graduation Requirements
Have you completed your graduation requirements?
English I, II, III, & IV
Math I, II, III & Advanced Math
Earth/Environmental, Biology, & A Physical Science
World History, Civics, American History I & II
Health/PE
Career Cluster (four courses)
World Language I & II (college bound only)
27 credits
Do you have the classes you need for college admission
Ex. World Language, Lab Science, Fine Arts etc.
College Entrance Exams
Four Year College?
ACT www.actstudent.org
October 26, 2019 (Register by September 20, 2019)
SAT www.collegeboard.org
October 5, 2019 (Register by September 6 , 2019)
Two Year College?
Accuplacer www.rccc.edu/testing
Military Bound?
ASVAB www.military.com/join-armed-forces/asvab
College Application
Materials
Do you have a completed resume?
Do you have your Junior Jumpstart Toolkit?
Who will complete your recommendations?
How do you get your transcript?
How do I send my test scores?
Can I get a fee waiver?
What application websites should I be using?
www.cfnc.org for school in North Carolina
www.commonapp.org for schools in all 50 states
www.coalitionforcollegeaccess.org for some schools
College Applications
If you are applying to a four-year school you should have a list of 5-8 colleges
Your list should include 2 safety school, 4 match schools and 2 reach schools
Use a planner to keep track of early deadlines & prioritize to-do list
Submit early for your best chance of admission
Transcripts
College Applications, Scholarships, etc..
Varies – CFNC.org, CommonApp.org, Coalition, SendEDU, Hardcopy to mail
Please do not use Naviance to send transcripts at this time
At least two weeks prior to your deadline
YOU! (Directly through CFNC)
Registrar (Out of state schools, Scholarships, Other)
Counselor (Common App, Coalition, SendEDU)
NC Residency
Determination Service
All students attending higher education
institutions in North Carolina must complete
the RDS to determine eligibility for in state
tuition.
FAQ for RDS is on the CFNC website
Scholarship Applications
CMHS Scholarship Application is on the S3 webpage – it is an online application
Morehead-Cain*, Park*, Levine and Belk all have early deadlines (start now* as self-
nominee)
Utilize the CMHS website for scholarship opportunities
Think about what organizations you and your family have a direct connection to
There are lots of online databases to access
Do NOT pay any money to get a scholarship
Financial Aid
FAFSA Free Application for Federal
Student Aid opens online October 1
CCS Financial Aid Night will be at
Concord Middle School on October 2
at 6:30 pm
Fee Waivers
SAT/ACT
Eligible for free or reduced lunch
See Mrs. Rowlands in the S3 office
College Applications
Eligible for free or reduced lunch
Automatically provided by College Board to SAT Fee Waiver
Recipients
Communication is
Key
CMHS S3 is on Facebook, Twitter and
Remind
The Senior Strike Website is the official
source for senior event information
Please make sure that you are regularly
checking dates on The Senior Strike and
S3 Calendar
Key Dates
September 4 – Mock Diploma Due
September 4 – Senior Survey Due
September 12 – College & Scholarship Night at CMHS at 6:30pm
September 13 – CMHS Scholarship Application Due to be a school nominee
Mid-September through November - Senior Conferences
October 1 – FAFSA application goes live
October 2 – CCS Financial Aid Night at Concord Middle School at 6:30pm
October 9 – CCS College Fair at Cabarrus Arena and Events Center at 6:00pm
October 15 – First deadlines for many schools
October 17 – UNCC ”Chargers on Campus” Field Trip (by sign-up only)
November 1 – schedule change window opens for spring semester