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SeniorYearAugustRegisteryourchildfortheSATorothercollegeentranceexamstobetakenthisfall.SeptemberHelpyourchildbeginachecklistofcollegeapplicationrequirementsanddeadlines.Meetwiththeschoolcounselortogooveryourchildx19sfinallistofcolleges.Findoutiftherewillbefamilyfinancialaidnightatyourchildx19sschoolandputitonyourcalendar.OctoberBegintheapplicationprocessespeciallyforstatecolleges.Remindyourchildtogetrecommendationlettersfromteachers.FindoutifyouneedtofillouttheCSSFinancialAidPROFILE.NovemberGetaPersonalIdentificationNumberPINatwww.pin.ed.govfortheFreeApplicationforFederalStudentAidFAFSA.Checktoseeifthereareanyscholarshipsyourchildshouldapplyforintimetomeetapplicationdeadlines.JanuaryHelpyourchildcompleteandsubmittheFAFSAassoonaspossibleafterJanuary1.MarchIfyourchildistakinganAPcoursethisyearmakesureheorsheisregisteredfortheAPExamsgiveninMay.AprilCollegessendouttheiracceptancelettersandfinancialaidawardletters.Readandcompareanyfinancialaidofferscarefully.Usethex1cCompareAidAwardx1dtoolonwww.collegeboard.comtobesurewhichschoolhasmadethebestoffer.Helpyourchilddecidewhichcollegetoattendacceptanyaidoffersandmailadepositcheck.MostcollegeshavedeadlinesofMay1.JuneChecktoseethatanyfinalpaperworkhasbeencompletedsuchasregisteringfororientationorhousing.CongratulationsYourchildisonthewaytoagreatfuture.WhatToDoWhen...14