College Information - Post Secondary
| FSK C.E.E.B. CODE: 211042 |
TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS
Transcript requests must be submitted in writing and include the student name while attending FSK, date of birth, year of graduation and the address of where the transcript is to be sent. There is a $2 charge for graduates; current students can request up to 3 transcripts without charge and then $1 for additional requests. Please allow 7-10 days for transcript requests to be processed.
SPRING 2009 SAT DATES
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U.S. Registration Deadlines
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2008-09
Test Dates |
Test
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Regular Registration Deadline
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May 2, 2009
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SAT & Subject Tests
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March 31, 2009
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June 6, 2009
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SAT & Subject Tests
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May 5, 2009
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COLLEGE/ POST SECONDARY WEBSITES
By clicking on the referenced links below to outside websites you are leaving the Carroll County Public School website. Please read the disclaimer below. http://www.carrollk12.org/legal/disclaimer.asp
General College Websites:
This website contains down loadable PDF files regarding the college search process. It contains worksheets, checklists, planning calendar, etc. Good information for families and students about college applications, college visits, admissions process, college interviews, NCAA, College Bound Special Education students
- www.getin2college.com/private/minis.html
- .User name: 2008 Password: STUDY (all caps)
- www.getin2college.com/private/protected/websource.html
.User name: 2008 Password: APPLY (all caps)
SAT/ SAT Subject Tests registration
ACT test registration
SAT TEST PREP WEBSITE - FREE:
Log on to www.bridges.com
Click on the link for testGEAR
Create a student portfolio using information below:
Francis Scott Key High School
Site ID 0025812
Password: fscott
Begin college entrance exam preparation!!!
Maryland Schools/ college & Scholarship information: direct links to all post secondary schools in Maryland. Scholarship information and forms for Maryland College bound students
CARROLL COMMUNITY COLLEGE: information on applying to Carroll Community college, scholarship information, HILLS Scholar Program.
OTHER COLLEGE WEBSITES:
www.commonapp.org – Many schools subscribe to the program. A student can fill out one application and send it to many institutions. Please read all the information about the application. Many schools have some additional forms to complete that a student can download. This application saves a lot of time!!
www.collegeboard.com - this site has information for students and parents. College search, scholarship search and college application information.
Sign up for SAT reasoning test, SAT subject II tests. Send SAT Scores to Colleges, all available on the website
My College Quickstart on collegeboard website– is a program for students who have taken the PSAT. Personal ID code is on PSAT score sheet. The program creates a specialized study plan for the SAT, as well as a college search tool with direct links to colleges. Very definitely worth the time.
www.actstudent.org – The ACT College entrance exam. Free practice tests. ACT test dates, ACT registration, college and career planning, financial aid and college search engine
COLLEGE ATHLETICS WEBSITE:
www.ncaaclearinghouse.net – This site will provide you with information about initial eligibility at the NCAA Division I & II member colleges and universities.
All prospective student athletes intending enrolled at a NCAA Division I or II institution must register with the NCAA Clearinghouse in order to participate in college athletics and be recruited. Typically at student registers after their junior year. SAT or ACT scores MUST be sent directly to the NCAA. Please follows the directions on the website.
and interviews. Check it out!!
College Rankings
- Top 100 National Universities - US News & World Report
- College and University Rankings - a list of different ranking sites
Two Year College Resources
- Community College Review – profiles of community and junior colleges
- Axia College Online – online education offering associate degrees
- League for Innovation in Community Colleges – international consortium of community colleges
- American Assoc. of Community Colleges
Military Careers
- http://www.todaysmilitary.com/ - Military (general)
- http://www.army.mil/ - Army
- http://www.navy.mil/ - Navy
- http://www.uscg.mil/USCG.shtm - Coast Guard
- http://www.marines.com/ - Marines
- http://www.af.mil/ - Air Force
Virtual Tours
- http://www.ecampustours.com/ - virtual campus tours
- http://www.campustours.com/
- http://www.campusview.com/ - collection of on line view books
- http://www.collegiatechoice.com/ - non promotional videos of colleges
What are my Chances at This School?
