Each Junior will meet with their counselor during the school year to review graduation requirements and discuss post-graduation plans. It's never too early to look at colleges. Most colleges and universities post their admissions requirements on their website. Students should plan to review their transcripts as well as their intended senior year classes with their counselor to make sure they meet the minimum requirements of their schools of choice.
All Juniors will receive a Junior Class College Bound/Career Bound folder that has information about selecting colleges, financial aid, interviewing tips, apprenticeships, testing dates, etc. A copy of those handbooks can be accessed by clicking below.
Junior Class College Bound Handbook
Junior Class Career Bound Handbook
Interested in playing sports at a Division I or Division II school? Be sure to register with the NCAA by their deadline in order to be eligible.
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
National Letter of Intent Quick Reference Guide
MVHS Courses Meeting NCAA Course Requirements
If you're planning to take college courses during your senior year (Concurrent Enrollment) and already know which colleges you'd like to apply to, the following website will let you know whether the course you're interested in taking at the Community College will transfer for credits at Maryland four year colleges/universities:
Colleges will often grant credits for certain scores received on AP Tests. The link below will help you determine credits you'll receive for AP tests you've taken:
Collegeboard: AP Tests/Credits
The following Powerpoint presentation from college.board.com can help you interpret your PSAT scores:
