Potomac High School - Senior Newsletter

Information from the Career Center

UPCOMING EVENTS:

All seniors have been trained in Naviance. Remember that your username is your email address and your password is your student identification number. The link to Naviance is: http://connection.naviance.com/potomacsenior

Financial Aid Workshops will be held at the following locations to assist Seniors and parents with the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) application process.

Date

Time

Location

Target Audience

February 6

8–10 a.m.

Hylton High School Library

Parents of seniors: FAFSA completion assistance by The College Place and NOVA

February 13

9:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

Gar-Field High School Career Center

Parents of seniors: FAFSA completion assistance by The College Place

February 18

6–8 p.m.

Freedom High School

Enclosed Cafeteria

Students, parents,

GEAR-Up students

February 26

5:30–7:30 p.m.

Hylton High School Library

Seniors and their parents: FAFSA completion assistance by The College Place and NOVA

April 23

7 p.m.

Osbourn High School

9005 Tudor Lane

Manassas

Juniors and their parents; presented in cooperation with Osbourn Park High School

The next session of the SAT will take place on Saturday, March 14, 2009. Regular registration ends on February 10, 2008. Late registration begins on February 24, 2009. Students can register at www.collegeboard.com.

The ACT will be offered on Saturday February 7, 2009. The deadline to register is January 6, 2009 . Late registration will be from January 7, 2000 - January 16, 2009. You can register for the test at www.act.org.

The College Place in Manassas will offer free FAFSA (Free Application For Federal Student Aid) assistance on January 31, 2009. Interested students and parents need to call (703)368-3729 to register.

Financial Aid Night will be held on February 26, 2009 at Hylton High School from 5:30-7:30. Potomac students and parents are welcome to attend.

College Deadlines:

College Deadlines

College Regular Decision Early Decision Early Decision II Early Action Restrictive
Early Action Priority Other Rolling
Notification

Averett University 9/1 - - - - 5/1 - Yes

Christendom College 3/1 - - 12/1 - 3/1 - -

Christopher Newport University 3/1 - - 12/1 - 12/1 - -

Eastern Mennonite University 8/1 - - - - 2/1 - -

Emory & Henry College - 11/1 - - - 2/15 - Yes

Ferrum College - - - - - 3/1 - Yes

George Mason University 1/15 - - 11/1 - 12/1 - -

Hampden-Sydney College 3/1 11/15 - 1/15 - - - -

Hampton University 3/1 - - 12/1 - 3/1 - -

Hollins University 8/1 12/1 - - - 2/15 - -

James Madison University 1/15 - - 11/1 - - - -

Jefferson College of Health Sciences 7/31 10/15 - - - - - -

Liberty University 6/30 - - - - 6/30 - Yes

Longwood University 3/1 - - 12/1 - 3/1 - -

Lynchburg College - 11/15 - 10/15 - - - Yes

Mary Baldwin College - 11/15 - - - - - Yes

University of Mary Washington 2/1 - - - - 1/15 - -

Marymount University - - - - - 5/1 - Yes

Norfolk State University 5/31 - - - - - - -

Old Dominion University 3/15 - - 12/1 - 12/1 - -

Piedmont Virginia Community College 8/23 - - - - - - -

Radford University 2/1 - - 12/15 - 4/1 - -

Randolph College 3/1 11/15 - - - - - -

Randolph-Macon College 3/1 11/15 - 11/15 - 2/1 - -

Richard Bland College 8/15 - - - - - - -

University of Richmond 1/15 11/15 1/15 - - - - -

Roanoke College 3/15 12/1 - - - - 11/25 Yes

Shenandoah University - - - - - 3/1 - Yes

Southern Virginia University 7/31 - - - - - - -

Stratford University 7/30 4/29 - - - - - -

Sweet Briar College 2/1 12/1 - - - - - -

Syracuse University 1/1 11/15 - - - - - -

Virginia Commonwealth University 2/1 - - - - - - -

Virginia Military Institute 2/1 11/15 - - - - - -

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1/15 11/1 - - - - - -

Virginia State University 5/1 - - - - 3/31 - -

Virginia Wesleyan College - - - - - 3/1 - Yes

University of Virginia 1/2 - - - - - - -

University of Virginia's College at Wise 8/1 - - 2/1 - 4/1 - -

Washington and Lee University 1/15 11/15 1/2 - - - - -

College of William and Mary 1/1 11/1 - - - - - -

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