Junior Year Timeline

•  Practice to prepare for the PSAT/NMSQT in October
•  Attend any college fairs in Dallas.  Talk to the college reps, pick up literature, and start visualizing what type of college would be right for you
•  Take advantage of colleges visiting GH Irving, listen to the presentations, and learn about what characteristics of colleges are important to you
•  Visit colleges and universities over breaks
•  Consider taking an SAT and/or ACT Prep Course
•  Schedule a meeting with your College Counselor
•  Register for both the SAT and ACT and SAT Subject Tests if your colleges require or recommend
•  Use spring break to take a college tour or research colleges
•  Create a list of colleges you are thinking about in Naviance
•  Begin writing your personal statement