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Take Advanced Placement (AP), and/or PreAP (Honors) classes. The level of difficulty of student coursework isone of the most important factors college admissions officers analyze when deciding on accepting applicants for admission.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Plan to compete in contests, matches, and challenges. Earn honors and awards to build your student résumé (brag sheet). Consider participating in UIL Academic Teams and perhaps tryout for Academic Decathlon.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Earn the best grades this year to have the highest possible GPA and class rank.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Look for leadership roles in campus activities. Plan to be a leader in a few extracurricular activities this school year.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Plan to take the TSI Assessment to determine college readiness. The TSI Assessment may be required for Dual Credit courses. For list of courses and requirements, see Midland College Dual credit website. |\n| September\u003Cbr>􀁸 Check on your four year plan for high school graduation and college admission. Take AP and PreAP courses. Check with your counselor on your progress and revise your plan as needed.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Join groups and organizations that recognize high-achieving students. Joining organizations that require student members to earn excellent grades will look good on your college applications. Seeyour counselor for instructions on membership. Begin looking at National Honor Society criteria.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Take on leadership roles in some of your extracurricular activities. Leadership is one of the most valuable student qualifications sought by college admission officers.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Prepare for the PSAT in October. Consider taking support classes to prepare for the PSAT with help from the MISD Partners for Excellence using Princeton Review. Sophomores who register will take the PSAT.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Prepare to take the TSI Assessment to determine college readiness in October or November. The TSI Assessment may be required for Dual Credit courses. Free resources include: TSI Web Based Study Guide College Board ) & ACC TSI Test Prep (Austin CC) |\n| October\u003Cbr>􀁸 Take the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) . National Merit Qualifiers increase their odds greatly on getting into colleges with strict admission standards. Sophomores who register will take the PSAT.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Attend College Forum in October at Midland College.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Keep thinking about your interests and possible college majors.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Develop teacher and upperclassmen relationships. Plan to use teachers and older high school students as mentors.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Look for opportunities to take the TSI Assessment. The TSI Assessment may be required for Dual Credit courses. For list of courses and requirements, see Midland College Dual credit website. |\n\n\n| November\u003Cbr>􀁸 Research the types of colleges and universities you may wish to attend and discuss college costs with your parent(s) .\u003Cbr>􀁸 Learn about financial aid. Many scholarships are awarded based on your GPA, so do well in your coursework.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Look for opportunities to take the TSI Assessment. The TSI Assessment may be required for Dual Credit courses. For list of courses and requirements, see Midland College Dual credit website.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Once you complete the TSI Assessment, you have immediate access to your individual score report, which gives you details on your test results. Use the score report to understand your academic strengths and areas for improvement.\u003Cbr>􀁸 Continue working on Texas Scholars Hours. |\n| --- |\n| December\u003Cbr>􀁸 Review your PSAT results. Identify areas of academic weakness. 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