Guidance Department Yearly Schedule

September

Meetings with seniors regarding post-secondary planning

October

College Fair
PSAT Administration
SAT Administration
Career decision-making intro in Wellness classes (continues throughout the year)
Introductory meetings with 9th grade students
Parent workshops regarding the college admission process and financial aid

September - January

College recommendation letter writing
Visits from college representatives, who meet with counselors and interested students

January

Meetings with Juniors regarding college search and selection

February - March

Transition program for 8th grade students at JFK Middle School

March - April

Scheduling / course selection process for all Grade 8 - 11 students
8th Grade Parents' Night
SAT prep course (if there is sufficient demand)

April

Meetings with 10th grade students regarding upcoming MCAS testing and planning program of study

May

MCAS administration
SAT administration
AP exam administration
Parent workshop regarding college selection and admission process

June

Scheduling / conflict resolution for all students
Follow up mettings with juniors regarding post-secondary planning