■ Participate in Volunteer/Internship Program (preferably in a company/organization/agency that would expose student to their field of interest).
■ Prepare for the October SAT I – Reasoning Test
Note: The following are suggestions to help students improve SAT scores — enroll in a Prep Course of choice – i.e. Princeton/Kaplan, purchase and study the “The Official SAT Study Guide, inquire about free SAT Prep Courses.
Note: NYC Local Libraries sometimes offer FREE SAT Prep Courses.
■ Plan to attend School Open Houses.
■ Request Admission Applications from schools of interest.
■ Identify required supplemental documents to be included with Admission Applications – (i.e. SAT IIs – Subject Tests, Essay, Letters of Recommendation, Interview, Portfolio, Audition Demo, etc.).
Note: Students are able to submit online applications to most schools. Requesting hard copy applications before applying will help students become familiar with the admission application before actually applying. It will also give insight as to the types of short answer questions/essays students will need to include with their applications.
■ Begin to prepare application responses (i.e. short answer questions and essays).
■ Plan to register for the October SAT – the registration deadline for this SAT is in early September.
■ Select at least TWO teachers you plan on requesting letters of recommendation from. Note: You will be requesting letters from these two teachers in early September.I believe – with you – that the Lord has great plans for your child. I am excited to be a part of those plans and delighted to support you all in this endeavor.
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