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Junior Year Timeline

Consider taking honors courses for the fall semester (Math, Sciences, and Humanities). You can take as many or as few honors courses as you feel comfortable with.
Work hard to earn As and Bs in your courses.
Sign up to take the PSAT on October 11th. Your math teachers wil have the registration forms.
Attend College Information Night for Juniors (Date to be determined)
Log in to SCOIR to research colleges and sign up for college representative visits to our campus
Find/continue your extracurricular activities. Work to earn leadership positions if possible.
Begin studying for the SAT/ACT
Register for the January SAT/ACT with essay (if you're ready).
Search for internship opportunities. Check in with your advisor if you have ideas you'd like to discuss.

Study for the upcoming SAT/ACT.
Stay involved and spend more time with extracurricular activities during the break.
Continue your search for the perfect internship!

Consider taking honors courses for the spring semester (Math, Sciences, and Humanities). You can take as many or as few honors courses as you feel comfortable with.
Register for the January/March SAT with essay.
Take part in the San Francisco Bay Area College Trip with the entire junior class!
Secure your internship for the May internship period.
Complete the College Advising Survey and schedule a meeting with Rah-Ben and Michelle
Log in to SCOIR to create/update your list of colleges.
If you plan on applying to private colleges, consider which teachers you would ask for letters of recommendation.
Brainstorm your personal statEment responses. Here are the University of California's Personal Insight Questions.
Finish the year strong and earn As and Bs in your courses!

Continue to research and update your college list.
Craft and refine your personal statements
Decide if you are going to apply Early Action or Early Decision to any colleges.
Stay involved in extracurricular activities during the break.
Study for the upcoming SAT/ACT.