Senior To-Dos

Class of 2025: See information below for requesting letters of recommendation. Please read directions carefully. 
 
Check out the buttons to the right for more information regarding Counselor LOR Request Form, Mid-Year Reports, and Scholarship Notebook Documents. 
 
How to Request a Letter of Recommendation:
 

Step 1- Review your Transcript


Step 2- List all of your colleges in Naviance (under "Colleges I'm Applying to")


Step 3- List all Common App colleges in Common App & Complete your FERPA (once Common App opens Aug. 1st)


Step 4- Link Common App portal with Naviance (once Common App opens Aug. 1st)

 

HOW TO LINK YOUR COMMON APP AND NAVIANCE ACCOUNT:

Step 5- Complete Resume and Brag Sheet Survey in Naviance (see screencast here)


Step 6- Request LOR from your teacher in person and through Naviance (be sure to ask them which documents they need from you to complete your letter)


Step 7- Complete the LOR Request form for your Counselor (available September 10th)


*Please Note Letter of Recommendation Request Deadlines*
September 27th, 2024: if you have a college application deadline that is on or BEFORE 11/15
October 18th, 2024: if  you have a college application deadline that is AFTER 11/15
 

Common App Universities: What's Required?
If you are applying to colleges on the Common App, the Common App Requirements Grid (attached below) lists everything that is required for your applications!

Sending your Official SAT/ACT Test scores to Colleges:
MOST Universities require that you send your official test scores to them as part of the application. However, the following schools allow you to self report your scores on the application, and only ask you to send official scores once you get accepted:

https://www.compassprep.com/self-reporting-test-scores/