Use the “School Search” in SchooLinks to make a list of schools you’re interested in
Schedule college campus visits for spring and/or summer
Take the School Day SAT in March at Plano Senior High
Schedule an ACT (if needed)
Summer Between 11th and 12th Grades
Finalize your list of schools in SchooLinks
Schedule college campus visits for summer and/or fall
Determine what documents are needed for each of the schools you’re applying to and when they are due (Application, transcripts, test scores, fees, recommendation letters, resume, interview, etc.)
Start working on your Apply Texas and Common App college applications
Schedule a final ACT and/or SAT for the fall of 12 th grade (if needed)
Create an FSA-ID (login) for the FAFSA (a separate one for student and parent)
Fall of 12th Grade
Set Up College Application Manager to request transcripts through SchooLinks
Request letters of recommendation from your teachers and/or counselor (if needed)
Attend College 101 at Plano Senior High and the Plano ISD College Night
Start working on the FAFSA (and CSS Profile if needed)
Check the Scholarship List on our website and in SchooLinks for scholarship opportunities
Submit your finalized applications for admission before the due dates
Spring of 12th Grade
Submit the FAFSA and any other financial aid and scholarship applications before the due dates
Submit any additional applications for admission that have spring due dates
Make your final decision and submit appropriate deposits
Complete Senior Year End Activity in SchooLinks to have your transcript sent to the college you’re attending
