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LHS Junior Information Session

JUNIOR CLASS EDMODO Edmodo is in, Remind is out! Download Edmodo App Create Account Select Student Group Code: td2kf8 Enter username, password and email of choice Introduce Yourself-enter legal first and last name Make sure the notifications are turned on

◉ ◉ ◉ ◉ ◉ Topics of Interest HOPE Scholarship SAT & ACT Developing a College List Visiting Colleges Timeline for Junior Year & Beyond

THE TIME TO PLAN IS NOW

Graduation Status Sheet

THE HOPE SCHOLARSHIP What GPA is required? What schools accept the HOPE Scholarship? How do we know our HOPE GPA? www.gafutures.org and www.fafsa.gov

LHS COUNSELING WEBSITE -Almost all questions can be answered on our website- Where is it? What information is available?

SAT & ACT When should students take these and which one should they take? Which test do colleges prefer? How to prepare for SAT/ACT *single section ACT retakes start in Sept. 2020 www.collegeboard.org -or- www.actstudent.org

Applerouth Applerouth SAT and ACT Prep SAT and ACT Prep Group Classes and Mock Exams

DEVELOPING A COLLEGE LIST How many schools should we be looking at? Where do we go for information? How do we know what schools are the right fit? How do I navigate a college website?

THE TIME TO PLAN IS NOW

VISITING COLLEGES When should we visit colleges? How do we set up a tour? What should we be looking for?

JUNIOR YEAR TIMELINE & BEYOND What do we focus on now? What do we focus on now? Dual Enrollment Meeting Nights UNG Information Night #1 – 12/3 @ 6:00 PM Senior Course options? Dual Enrollment? IE2? Senior Course options? Dual Enrollment? IE2? UNG Information Night #2 – 12/5 @ 6:00 PM **A Fine Art credit may be required for admission to some Lanier Tech Information Night – 12/11 @ 6:00 PM colleges Lambert HS Dual Enrollment Night 1/23/20 @ 6:30 PM What should we be doing this summer? What should we be doing this summer? How do we keep this all organized? How do we keep this all organized?

THE TIME TO PLAN IS NOW

Thank you for coming! ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS? Visit the Counseling website often for updates Follow the Counseling Office on @LHS_Counseling