We are excited to meet with you and help you plan your future by discussing the following:
1. Make sure you are on-track for graduation
2. Take or re-take the ACT/SAT
3. Select the colleges you are interested in attending
4. Apply to the colleges, universities and/or technical/trade schools of your choice
5, Apply for financial aid
6. Start looking for additional scholarships
7. If playing sports in college make sure you are NCAA eligible
8. If you are planning on deferring - make sure you complete all the deferment paperwork
9. Please take our Exit Survey Here:
1. Make sure you are on-track for graduation
2. Take or re-take the ACT/SAT
- ACT Information
- SAT Information
- not sure if you want to take the ACT again - check out the academic index
3. Select the colleges you are interested in attending
- College Quick Links - Utah colleges and Trade Schools
- Step up Utah - Utah college information
- College Board - in and out of state schools
- College Navigator - side by side comparison with valuable school information
- Princeton Review - hear what students have to say about schools
- Utah Futures - not sure what you want to study - this is a good career resource
- When possible, try to visit college campuses, Schedule a tour and appointments talk to advisors
4. Apply to the colleges, universities and/or technical/trade schools of your choice
- Apply online
- Have official transcripts sent from all previous schools. Request an SCHS Transcript
- Be sure ACT scores have been sent
- Pay application fee (some fee waivers available during College Application Week)
- Participate in College Application Week - October 7-14
- Stay on top of DEADLINES
5, Apply for financial aid
- Fill out the FAFSA beginning October 1, 2019
- You will be using your 2018 taxes - so you will be eligible for the IRS data retrieval tool
- Fill out the FAFSA asap - funds are awarded on a "first come, first served basis."
- Attend the SCHS Financial Aid Night - October 9 6:00 PM
6. Start looking for additional scholarships
- Scholarship search resources
- The amount of scholarship money you receive is proportional to the time you put in searching and applying
- To receive text messages about scholarships and deadline reminders text: @schscoun to 81010
- If doing the Regents' Scholarship make sure you complete the first application in December
7. If playing sports in college make sure you are NCAA eligible
8. If you are planning on deferring - make sure you complete all the deferment paperwork
- Deferment links at the bottom right of page
9. Please take our Exit Survey Here:
