Student's Role:

Counselor's Role:

Teacher's Role:

1. Student Obtains application forms.

2. Student asks teacher to write recommendation and provides teacher with recommendation form (if necessary), deadline dates, and stamped, addressed envelope. Teacher recommendations are generally confidential.

3. Student completes application form, including any essays required or recommended.

4. Student arranges for SAT scores to be sent to colleges.

5. Student contacts college to schedule interview, if necessary.

6. Student makes appointment with counselor to ask any questions about application and to discuss counselor recommendation. Student brings school report form, midyear report form (if necessary), and postage (4 stamps per application).

7. Student compiles and mails completed application.

8. Student obtains Financial Aid materials as needed. Student or parent may wish to contact financial aid offices at individual colleges for additional information.

1. Counselor meets with student to discuss the application process.

2. Counselor prepares transcript of grades.

3. Counselor meets with student to discuss letter of recommendation.

4. Counselor writes letter of recommendation and completes school report form.

5. Counselor compiles profile, school report form, recommendation, and transcript, including copy of senior year report card with grades to date, for mailing.

6. Counselor mails prepared packet in advance of deadlines. Counselor keeps a copy of recommendation letter and records the date that the packet is sent out to specific schools.

7. Counselor completes midyear report form and sends form and midyear report card to colleges as requested.

8. Counselor sends end of year transcript as proof of graduation.

 

 

 

1. Teacher receives recommendation form (if necessary) and stamped, addressed envelope from student.

2. Teacher should note deadlines.

3. Teacher may write one recommendation letter to accompany forms provided by student. Teachers should be sure to complete facia information and checklist.

4. Teacher is responsible for mailing each recommendation letter prior to application deadlines. Teachers should keep a copy of recommendation letters and note when each one is sent.

 


 

 

 


 

 

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