Dublin City Schools
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Dublin City Schools' College Center
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The Dublin City Schools College Center is designed to support and inform parents and students in the navigation of postsecondary options. In a collaborative effort, the three Dublin School Counseling Departments created the following resources to support our school community. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and educational site to aid in your child’s journey to success after high school.
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School Profiles
The High School Profile provides colleges and universities with an overview of the following characteristics: demographics, grading scale, graduation requirements, course offerings, and testing scores.
Dublin Scioto School Profile (.rtf)
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AP Testing
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College Application Tips
As your child is navigating the college application process these tips will be a great educational resource.
Finding the Right College Fit (.rtf)
College Exploration Worksheet (.rtf)
Parents: Finding the Right College
Parents: Finding the Right College (.rtf)
Questions to Ask a College Representative
Questions to Ask a College Representative (.rtf)
Assessing Your List of Colleges
Assessing Your List of Colleges (.rtf)
The Anatomy of a College Application
The Anatomy of a College Application (.rtf)
College Application Tips (.rtf)
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College Entrance Exams
SAT
College Board - SAT Suite of Assessments
College Board - Request for Accommodations
ACT
Test Optional Colleges
This list includes institutions that are "test optional," "test flexible" or otherwise de-emphasize the use of standardized tests by making admissions decisions -- without using ACT or SAT scores -- for all or many applicants who recently graduated from U.S. high schools.
FairTest - The National Center for Fair & Open Testing
Standardized Test Preparation
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College Fairs
College Fairs are a great opportunity to meet college admission representatives from across the nation in one easy location. It is a wonderful way to learn about what the university has to offer students. You can take this opportunity to ask questions and gather helpful information.
How to Get the Most Out of a College Fair
How to Get the Most Out of a College Fair (.rtf)
link test
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Common Application
The Common Application is one application that over 600 colleges and universities use to collect information on their applicants all in one place. It allows students the ability to use one application to apply to a multiple number of schools.
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Dublin City Schools Parent University
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Grade Level Timelines
This area is designed to provide a structured framework for families regarding postsecondary planning based on their child’s current grade level.
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Military/Academy
Additional information in regards to the academy application process in addition to enlistment.
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Naviance Family Connection
Naviance is a comprehensive college and career readiness platform which Dublin City Schools uses to submit important documents to colleges and universities electronically.
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Scholarships and Financial Aid
Various resources to find and apply for scholarship opportunities.
Additional Scholarship Websites
Additional Scholarship Websites (.rtf)
FAFSA and FSA ID Tips for Parents
