Senior Bootcamp!
- Karen & Brennan's Campus Visits!
- Class of 2025
- Class of 2026
- Class of 2027
- Matriculations - AHS Class of 2024
- College Research & SCOIR
- Local Scholarships
- Financial Aid & State/National Scholarship Resources
- Career Exploration and Career-Focused Training
- Student Employment & Enrichment Opportunities
- College Athletics
- Alumni Transcript Request
- College Application Case Study Program
- FOR COLLEGE REPS
- español
- Concurrent Enrollment
- Class of 2024
Meeting Scheduler
Click here to schedule your:
- Virtual Summer Check-in with Brennan (to set up a mtg. with Karen, email her directly at khawkes@aspenk12.net)
- 1st Individual Meeting
- 2nd Individual Meeting
- 3rd Individual Meeting
- Application Submission Meeting
- FAFSA & Local Scholarship Help Session w/ Susanne
- Financial Aid Package/Decision Meeting
Students with last names beginning A-K will work with Karen Hawkes, L-Z with Brennan Dignan.
STUDENTS MAY NOT BOOK MEETINGS WITH POST SECONDARY WHEN THEY HAVE A CLASS SCHEDULED. STUDENTS MUST USE THEIR FREE PERIODS, SET, LUNCH OR BEFORE/AFTER SCHOOL TO MEET WITH POST SECONDARY.
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Create a Common App account (start working on it now then, roll over your account when the 2024/25 app opens on August 1st)
Click here for a Common App Cheat Sheet (AHS class size, grading scale, date of entry, etc.)
So much good info in the slide presentation linked below!
SAT & ACT Dates
Register for SAT via collegeboard.com and ACT via act.org. Please note that Aspen High School is hosting the June 8th ACT and October 5th SAT.
Free test prep - https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep
SCOIR
Aspen High School uses the Scoir platform for college exploration, research and for managing your college list. It is also how AHS electronically submits all of the documents that support college applications - transcript, school profile, secondary school report, teacher recs, counselor rec, etc.
- Reach out to Susanne if you need support with SCOIR.
- 10-minute SCOIR orientation video(for students)
- 6-minute SCOIR orientation video(for parents)
Junior year Priorities:
Keep your focus on your academic
Establish good study habits
Stay engaged with activities that interest you -- clubs, volunteering, sports, work
Start thinking about your post-secondary plans
Start researching colleges/programs of interest and connect with schools; Colorado Western Slope College Fair (Oct. 1) and workshops
Get to know a few of your teachers well.
Start discussing the affordability of college as a family.
Schedule your 1st individual meeting with your Post-Secondary Counselor for anytime after Thanksgiving, then another in late winter or spring.