Finding the college that is the right fit is too important to put off or entrust to someone else! Location, size, degree programs, tuition and campus life are just a few of the important factors that impact your college choice. This is a great opportunity for students and parents to work together to identify the colleges that meet everyone's expectations. Dream big, do your research, and you will find that amazing college that is just right for you!
Fortunately, students today have countless amazing resources at their fingertips! The most important site for your college search and application process will be: http://connection.naviance.com/valwood
If you have not already set up your "Naviance Family Connection" account, please do so right away. Contact Mrs. Guilliams for your account activation code if you don't have it. This dynamic site will not only help you find a great college, but it will help us all stay in great communication throughout the college search and application process. Mark it in your Favorites and visit often!!
IN ADDITION TO THE NAVIANCE FAMILY CONNECTION, ALL UPPER SCHOOL STUDENTS MUST HAVE ACCOUNTS AT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES IN ORDER TO EFFECTIVELY NAVIGATE THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS:
COLLEGE BOARD - Includes PSAT Score Report Plus (test prep program), SAT test registration and sending SAT scores to colleges
ACT - ACT test registration and sending scores to colleges
GACOLLEGE411 - HOPE Scholarship & other financial aid information, as well as application for all University System of Georgia colleges
Here are some other links that may be helpful as you embark on this exciting journey in life.
