Milton High School College and Career Center

Peachtree Planning has a new webinar planned for 9/28. Great place to get free tips on financial planning for college.

Register at https://bit.ly/milton_fafsa_2021

I am not affiliated in any way with Peachtree College Planning. Simply trying to get the word out since we don't have the CCC any longer.

NACAC has several virtual fairs coming up this spring. Now is the time to get a jump on meeting these colleges and starting to ask your questions about their campuses and programs. Details for registration are in the flyer.

Take free online SAT + ACT practice tests during our Winter Testing Weekend. Find out which test is right for you! Secure your spot today: www.applerouth.com/winter

College Board Will No Longer Offer SAT Subject Tests or SAT with Essay This post breaks down common questions and answers to why College Board will be discontinuing SAT Subject Tests and SAT with Essay

College Planning 101 brought to you by Peachtree College Planning.

THURSDAY, November 5th at Noon and 7pm.

Register here:
https://event.webinarjam.com/register/45/gwr0wcxw

Updated info just released from The Universiry of Alabama. Students applying for Fall 2021 can now apply test optional. Details below.

https://gobama.ua.edu/steps/freshman-req/

Admission Requirements for Freshman Students | Undergraduate Admissions | The University of Alabama In terms of educational preparation, the college preparatory curriculum minimum unit requirements for regular admissions are

MHS College and Career information will still be brought to you through this informational site, but is no longer part of the PTO and there is no longer a physical center within Milton High. Starting with the 20-21 school year, College Rep Visits and senior information will be managed primarily through Julie Gracey, MHS Graduation Coach, and through the use of the Naviance tool.

Naviance is a great tool to help your high schooler manage their future. Fulton County Schools has made an investment in this tool because of it's functionality. We will be releasing more "how to" videos shortly.

College Rep Visits are being scheduled virtually through Naviance and are beginning Wednesday, September 23rd!!! Check them out today.

COLLEGE REP VISITS ARE HERE!!!!

Look for information coming out from Julie Gracey, MHS Graduation Coach, soon. All college rep visits are virtual this fall and are available for signup through Naviance!!!

MHS is offering a lot of times on Wednesdays throughout the day from now through 10/7 and every night Mon- Fri at 4pm and 5pm.

New lunch times may open up once we move to full F2F and away from asynchronous Wednesdays.

If times do not work... reach out to your preferred schools for other virtual visit times.

Applerouth on today at 3:30pm....
Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89900472093

Lots of SENIOR college seminars this week....

Mike Demilio on Essay writing...Monday and Friday at 10:10am

Applerouth on ACT/SAT ... Monday at the 3:30pm

Peachtree College Planning on College finances... Wednesday 10:10 & 3:30.

Check out your emails from your Senior College Counselor!!!

Zoom session with Mike Demilio - College Essay writer... going live now...

Https://zoom.us/j/97055627390

Meeting ID: 970 5562 7390

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NACAC's first virtual college fair for students is this weekend...September 13. Register at virtualcollegefairs.org
Free to sign up and attend.

MHS Partner, Peachtree College Planning is offering a parent seminar on September 8th at 12pm and 7pm. If you would like to register, go to: bit.ly/miltonkickoff

Milton High School: College Planning Kickoff Simple Solutions in Choosing, Navigating, and Funding Your Student’s College Path

Virtual PROBE College Fair.

Students | Probe Explore the Possbilities

"Mission Submission" is here!!
Tons of resources for Milton Seniors to learn about college submissions. Check out the various documents, videos, and enroll in the live sessions starting Tuesday 9/8/20!!!

(Access the Liquid PDF with hotlinks as shown below at
https://www.fultonschools.org/cms/lib/GA50000114/Centricity/ModuleInstance/31076/Mission%20Submission.pdf)

See videos on College Application Platforms:
Watch the video from Fourth
Wall College Counseling (fourthwall.cc) for tips on
how to complete your School Based
Application, Common Application and/or Coalition Application.
https://www.fultonschools.org/cms/lib/GA50000114/Centricity/Domain/79/College%20Application%20Platforms.mp4

MHS Performing Arts Students!
Check out this video from Fourth
Wall for information about
admissions and auditions.
https://www.fultonschools.org/cms/lib/GA50000114/Centricity/Domain/79/Performing%20Arts%20College%20Admissions.m4v

Please have your High School Seniors check out this information and join in on the events starting next Tuesday - 9/8/2020.

Similar information being shared by counselors through an Infinite Campus email to Milton High School Seniors.

We've emailed all students registered for a September test date about the current status of their registration.

Now through your test day, we'll be sending emails on weekdays to notify students if there has been a change in registration status.

Here's what you need to know 👇

We will email you if your registration changes for any reason.

You can always check your status in two places:

1. Your admission ticket in MyACT: https://bit.ly/2FY4ANZ

2. The rescheduled test center and cancellations page: https://bit.ly/2vIE5Gk

GaTech's Test Optional FAQs
https://admission.gatech.edu/first-year/standardized-tests?fbclid=IwAR3pPXdUyWvDjOxr7cfN9ZEvtJp7Mp32In8F0w29RITXKm1XGxdOeuY3nV8

Standardized Tests | admission.gatech.edu | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA We understand that testing in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic is challenging and recognize the challenges students face finding and getting to a testing site.

UGA Test Optional FAQs

https://www.admissions.uga.edu/admissions/first-year/test-optional-faq/

Test Optional FAQ - UGA Undergraduate Admissions The University System of Georgia (USG) has approved the temporary adjustment of admission requirements for USG institutions due to uncertainty about the availability of SAT/ACT testing during the COVID-19 pandemic. USG made the decision after monitoring testing availability during the spring and sum...

https://www.ajc.com/education/georgia-colleges-waive-satact-requirements-for-upcoming-admissions/5ZCA2ILIRVE57C7AP6NIGQB7XY/?fbclid=IwAR2DWp_YB7LlFAvG7w6jjN02zr2ji6PtP5tGVX3QHFGyCzPSH5-dLNI_bn0

Georgia colleges waive SAT/ACT requirements for upcoming admissions University System of Georgia, Spelman acknowledge difficulty of taking standardized tests in pandemic

The University System of Georgia is now test optional for Fall 2021.

https://www.usg.edu/coronavirus?fbclid=IwAR3ZY04IHMYfYFlwHqzqyVZqzkXPPOXnmIxe8KG0Jbe3OZBIVZ91qNSR_mY

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Updates for USG | University System of Georgia LIVE UPDATES 3:18pm, Tuesday, August 25, 2020 USG waives test score requirement for Spring, Summer, Fall ’21 The University System of Georgia (USG) will waive test score requirements for Spring, Summer and Fall 2021 admission due to uncertainty about the scheduling of SAT/ACT testing during the CO...

🚨 The deadline to register for the September 12, 13, and 19 ACT test dates has been extended to August 31.

GaTech will be offering new early action options for in state and out of state students. Info found here:

https://admission.gatech.edu/first-year/deadlines-fees

First-Year Deadlines & Fees | admission.gatech.edu | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA All deadlines are 11:59 p.m. in your time zone (for example, a student who lives in Georgia must submit their application by Oct. 15 at 11:59 p.m. EDT).

Information on Brown's approach for the 2020-2021 academic year...

BREAKING: Brown will adopt a tri-semester system for the 2020-21 academic year. Undergraduates will be on campus for two of the three terms, according to the University's Plan for a Healthy and Safe 2020-2021. Seniors and juniors will attend fall and spring terms, first years will attend spring and summer terms and sophomores could be fall, spring or summer, but may be shifted to summer depending on public health conditions.

UPDATE: Read more here: https://www.browndailyherald.com/2020/07/07/brown-bring-students-back-campus-two-three-tri-semesters-2020-21-academic-year/

Princeton's updated plan for Fall 2020...
https://fall2020.princeton.edu/news/princeton-announces-plan-fall-2020-guidelines-undergraduates-returning-campus

Princeton announces plan for fall 2020, guidelines for undergraduates returning to campus In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Princeton University has announced that undergraduates will be able to return to campus for one semester during the 2020-21 academic year, with first-year students and juniors welcomed to campus for the fall semester, and sophomores and seniors for the....

Harvard to only allow incoming freshmen (Class of 2024) and select upperclassmen on campus this fall. Will not exceed a 40% rule.

https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2020/7/6/harvard-college-coronavirus-fall-plans/

Harvard to House Freshmen, Select Upperclassmen for Fall Semester | News | The Harvard Crimson Harvard said Monday that it will open its dorms to the Class of 2024 this fall, asking sophomores, juniors, and seniors to seek approval to return.

Most AP Exam scores for students who tested in the regular AP Exam window and the June 1-5 makeup window will be released July 15-17. The day you’ll receive access to your AP scores is based on physical location.

Get details and see the full schedule.
👉 http://spr.ly/6181GuFKc

Student Virtual Fairs - Formstack

Here's an update for those registered for the July ACT test date 👇

You will receive an email with information on:

- Your test center's availability
- Options for rescheduling
- Refund instructions

📅 For those who wish to reschedule:

We've added more test dates in September and October and will offer a new registration experience for test events starting in September. Registration will open the last week of July.

Sign up to get an email when registration opens: https://bit.ly/31ps737

💳 For those who wish to receive a refund:

No problem. If you need a refund, please use this form: https://bit.ly/2YoBwVr

We'll continue to assist you as quickly as we can and appreciate your patience.

🔔 We will continue to coordinate with test site administrators and CDC, state government, and local public health guidelines to determine availability up until test day.

If your testing status changes, you will receive an email from ACT with the update and instructions.