Dear Parents,
High school is an important time in your child’s life, especially when it comes to preparing for their future. In order to help you navigate this exciting time, we have compiled a list of important action items, as well as links to helpful resources, to make sure your child is ready for college.
College Planning
Find out how you can help your child prepare for college, explore majors and careers, pay for college, and more with easy to follow action plans from the College Board.
- Middle School – https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/get-started/for-parents/parent-action-plan-middle-school
- High School – https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/get-started/for-parents
Scholarship Information
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – https://fafsa.ed.gov/
- Florida Bright Futures Scholarship – http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/ssfad/PDF/bf_brochure.pdf
SAT Test Information
- SAT Registration –
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIlfqJyKKJ1wIVCl6GCh3HtQN_EAAYASAAEgLTw_D_BwE&s_kwcid=AL!4330!3!224953465889!b!!g!!sat%20testing&ef_id=WYyUhAAAAGCh6FNK:20171024124112:s - SAT Test Prep Courses @ Lake Sumter State College –
https://www.lake.k12.fl.us/cms/lib/FL01000799/Centricity/Domain/4723/SATonlyFlyer_LakeSumterNoAddress.pdf - SAT Online Practice Tests (FREE) – https://www.khanacademy.org/sat
- SAT Prep Guide – https://www.onlinecollegeplan.com/sat-act-prep-guide/
ACT Test Information
- ACT Registration – http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration.html
- ACT Online Practice Tests (FREE) – https://www.powerscore.com/sat/help/content_practice_tests.cfm
- ACT Prep Guide – https://www.onlinecollegeplan.com/sat-act-prep-guide/
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