Juniors

What should I be doing?

  1. Take the PSAT ( not required but information very useful)- this is a National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
  2. Take the SAT and/or ACT at least one time.- ACT will be given to all juniors in March. Students should take the SAT during the Spring of the Junior year.
  3. Continue to monitor your classes and make wise class selection choices.
  4. Begin to decide what you want to major in.
  5. Look at colleges online to decide what college has your “major” or desired career
  6. Start compiling a list of all activities, honors, clubs, sports, leadership activities etc… that you have done while in high school
  7. You can receive TWO college visit days total for your high school career… so you might want to visit a college.
  8. Register with CFNC.org- has great financial aid, SAT/ACT study information etc..
  9. Study 30 min each day on SAT/ACT preparation. Free materials can be found on CFNC.org
  10. Create a resume
  11. Athletes register with NCAA