Calendar for Seniors

Helpful Hint: Listen for important daily bulletin announcements throughout the year.
Read and review the bulletin and Counselor link on our website for details!
Maintain your highest level of academic achievement and apply for California
Scholarship Federation (CSF) membership each semester as grades permit
Secure on-line applications for admission from the post high school/college /
vocational program of your choice. U.C. and Cal State applications are available the
beginning of October.
Update/continue to list school/community service/work experiences for colleges and
scholarships
August/September

If credit deficit, see your counselor for credit recovery availability

Plan to attend College Night at Crafton College or elsewhere when advertised in
October
Register for the SAT, SAT Subject Exams, or ACT tests. December is the last testing
date for seniors!
Update/continue to list school/community service work experience for colleges and
scholarships
Monitor deadlines
Outside scholarships will be announced in the daily bulletin as they become
available. Check the scholarship notebook and bulletin board in the Counseling
Center for each scholarship

October

Fall Festival
Class Ring, cap and gown, senior announcement information available
Request private and out-of-state college information
Do your senior credit and requirement check; see your counselor during your senior
visit
Attend the College/Career Fair at Crafton Hills College
Visit colleges. Check websites for dates!
Keep checking for outside scholarships and financial aid prospects
If college prep, check that all entrance requirements are a C or higher; check GPA;
check class rank
Register for SAT, SAT Subject Exams, or ACT tests
File on line application to Cal. State University by November 30 th.
Most Early Decision/Early Action applications are due between Oct. 1 and Nov. 1

November

Class ring, cap and gown, senior announcement information available

File on line application to University of California or other universities; most due by
November 30th
Check due dates of Private and out of state colleges
Notify the CVHS registrar to send transcripts as needed; first 3 transcripts are free-$1.00 per copy after three
The U.C. and Cal State will notify you when they want your transcripts sent; be sure
to read all correspondence thoroughly
Request counselor/teacher recommendations early ---two or three weeks notice is
recommended; provide a pre-addressed envelope with postage; include with your
request a resume, personal goals, academic accomplishments/community service
All private and out of state applications may be submitted
Check for outside scholarships

December

Check for semester two schedule with your counselor

Prepare for Final Exams!
Class ring, cap and gown, senior announcement information available
SAT, SAT Subject Exams, or ACT tests should have been taken by this time; University
of California applicants should have all testing complete
Students seeking Financial Aid should forewarn parents the income taxes need to be
prepared early
Pick up any information on the FAFSA (financial aid application) before winter break.
The actual application becomes available January 1st.
Dont forget Cal Grant information
Check for outside scholarships
Meet the deadline for private college scholarship applications
Notify CVHS registrar to send seventh semester transcripts as needed

January

Respond to cap and gown information

Sign up for A.P. exams; consult your A.P. teachers and reserve your exams
Check for outside scholarships

February

Class ring, cap and gown, senior announcement information available

Redlands Community Scholarship Foundation Packets available
Civics Day

April

Class ring, cap and gown, senior announcement information available

College acceptance notices mailed to applicants
Apply to local community colleges, take placement tests

May/June

Announcement of those students who are to receive student aid

College acceptance notices to be mailed to applicants
Announcement of local scholarship recipients
Arrange for a final transcript to be sent to the college you are planning to attend
A.P. Exams- check for times and testing rooms
Final adjustments/delivery for caps and gowns, senior announcements
Senior Events; Senior Banquet, Spring Fling, Senior Awards Night, Senior Breakfast,
High School Graduation!

Rev. date: 12-15-10