Junior parents and students are reminded to log on to
www.collegeboard.com and www.act.org to register for the
SAT and ACT tests.
College Fairs
Two large non-profit educational organizations, WACAC and
NACAC organize annual regional and national College
Fairs. Hundreds of colleges are usually represented at
these events, so it's a great place to collect
information and make personal contact with college
representatives. For your convenience, there are web
links for these sites on our school webpage. Follow the
steps outlined below to get more information on upcoming
College Fairs:
1. Go to the school webpage (http://www.saintmaryshighschool.org)
2. Click on ‘Guidance’
3. Near the top of the page, in the "Counseling Web Links'
section click on "WACAC' and 'NACAC'
Plan Ahead
The
2008-2009 Parent/Student handbook will contain the dates
and times for all Scholarship and Guidance Department
events.
Posted
in the Guidance Office and on the “B” Hall bulletin
board is information about regional college
presentations and information regarding upcoming college
recruiting visits to St. Mary’s High School. For
further information, please contact Mr. Nomellini at
ext. 124.
Students wishing to meet with the representatives of
various colleges and universities must schedule a
meeting through the Counseling Office.
Students and parents are advised to read and study the
requirements for initial eligibility formulated in the
Guide for the college-bound Student Athlete. Access to
this guide is available on the NCAA website at www.ncaaclearinghouse.net.
SAT & SAT Subject Tests includes
Language Tests with Listening
TBD
TBD
December 6, 2008
SAT & SAT Subject Tests
TBD
TBD
January 24, 2009
SAT & SAT Subject Tests
TBD
TBD
March 14, 2009 **
SAT Only
TBD
TBD
May 2, 2009
SAT & SAT Subject Tests
TBD
TBD
June 6, 2009
SAT & SAT Subject Tests
TBD
TBD
As is customary, Sunday administrations will
occur the day after each Saturday test date
for students who cannot test on Saturday for
religious reasons.
**The March 14, 2009 test date will not be
available outside the United States and U.S.
territories.
+The Language Tests with Listening are
offered in November only.
++U.S. dates are postmark dates;
International dates are receipt dates.
* The
September 13, 2008, test date is available only in Arizona,
California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland,
Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New York, North Carolina,
Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas,
Washington, and West Virginia.
A reminder:
students must re-apply each year for the St. Mary's scholarships.
A reminder:
students must reapply each year for the St. Mary’s scholarships.
To applyfor St. Mary's
scholarships students can:
1.
Print an application from the
school website:
http://www.saintrnaryshighschool.org click on
‘Academics’, ‘Guidance’ scroll to the bottom right cornerand then
click on 'Frosh-Juniors", ‘Seniors’, or "Applications"
Applications
were to be returned by March 2, 2009 at 8:15 am. in Room 227,
Lagorio Building for the
2009-2010 school year. Late applications will
not be accepted.
All students should check the scholarship Table in Room 11
regularly to see if there is a scholarship forwhich they can
apply or an essay contest they can enter. Many organizations
open scholarships to the entire student body.
Please note that Tuition
Assistance is applied for separately and the deadline date is February 1st.