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Senior Information (Resume) Sheet

College Representatives Are Coming to GWA

 Kennesaw State - Thursday, Sept. 9th - 10:00 am 
West Georgia - Monday, Sept. 13th - 10:00 am
Emory University - Tuesday, Sept. 14th - 9:45 am
Auburn University - Thursday, Sept.16th - 12:15 pm
Salem College - Monday, Sept. 20th - 9:30 am
Davidson College - Monday, Sept. 20th - 10:00 am
Valdosta State - Wed. Sept. 22nd - 10:00 am
Berry College - Tuesday, Oct. 19th - 10:00 am
UGA - Honors Program - Tuesday, Oct. 26th - 10:00 am
North Georgia - Monday, Nov. 29th - 10:00 am

The representatives will have a table set up in the Media Center.

Armstrong Atlantic State University -- Nov. 13th -- Pirate Preview visitation in Savannah --  Armstrong Atlantic offers students an instant admissions process where they can bring an official high school transcript, SAT or ACT scores, and the $25.00 application fee to be evaluated for admissions.

2010 Yale Information Sessions:
Sunday, Sept. 12th - 7:00 pm Henry W. Grady High School - Atlanta or Wednesday, Sept. 15th - 7:00 pm at Riverwood International Charter School, Atlanta.

Get to Know MIT: Sunday, October 3, 2010 - 2:00 pm Westminster School, 1424 West Paces Ferry Road, NW Atlanta

College Financial Aid

Attention Parents of Juniors and Seniors:  The Upper School counseling office is hosting a College Financial Aid meeting for all Junior and Senior parents, on Monday, September 13th at 7:00 pm in the cafeteria.  Thomas Flythe from the Georgia Student Finance Commission will make a presentation and answer questions regarding the HOPE scholarship and other college funding.   You won't want to miss this opportunity.  For more information, please contact Linda Smith.

Probe College Fair

September 20, 2010
6 - 8:30 p.m
The Classic Center
300 N. Thomas Street, Athens
706.208.0900
http:/www.gaprobe.org

The annual Athens PROBE College Fair will be held at The Classic Center. More than 75 institutions will be present to talk with parents and students about admissions, scholarships, housing, and other areas of college life. In addition, the Georgia Student Finance Commission will be present to dispense information on the HOPE Scholarship and the new Georgia 411 website.  No admission charge

PSAT for grades for 9th -11th will be Wednesday, Oct. 13th

Senior Picnic will be Wednesday, Oct. 13th at Stone Mountain

SAT / ACT Registration Information  

Register online at sat.collegeboard.com
Our GWA code number: 111-455
Use this code number to complete your registration  

2010-2011 SAT Test Dates

Test Date: October 9, 2010
Registration Deadline:September 10, 2010
Late Fee Required:
September 24, 2010

Test Date: November 6, 2010 
Registration Deadline: October 8, 2010
Late Fee Required: October 22, 2010

Test Date: December 4, 2010
Registration Deadline: November 5, 2010
Late Fee Required: November 19, 2010

Test Date: January 22, 2011
Registration Deadline: December 23, 2010
Late Fee Required: January 7, 2011

Test Date: March 12, 2011
Registration Deadline: February 11, 2011
Late Fee Required: February 25, 2011

Test Date: May 7, 2011
Registration Deadline: April 8, 2011
Late Fee Required: April 22, 2011

Test Date: June 4, 2011
Registration Deadline: May 6, 2011
Late Fee Required: May 20, 2011


2010-2011 ACT Test Dates

Test Date: September 11, 2010
Registration Deadline: August 6, 2010
Late Fee Required: August 7 - 20, 2010

Test Date: October 23, 2010
Registration Deadline: September 17, 2010
Late Fee Required: Sept. 18 - Oct. 1, 2010
 
Test Date: December 11, 2010
Registration Deadline: November 5, 2010
Late Fee Required: November 6 - 19, 2010
 
Test Date: February 12, 2011
Regristration Deadline: January 7, 2011
Late Fee Required: Jaunuary 8 - 21, 2011
 
Test Date: April 9, 2011
Registration Deadline: March 4, 2011
Late Fee Required: March 5 - 18, 2011
 
Test Date: June 11, 2011
Registration Deadline: May 6, 2011
Late Fee Required: May 7 - 20, 2011
 

Attention Students:  Help Send Out a Bulldog Bark for YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS! 
Send us the information about any awards, recognitions, goals, and competitions that you win or accomplish.  We want to recognize you.  Make sure to send your information to the counseling office.