12th Grade: Finish Your Senior Year Strong

  • Discuss your transition to college with your counselor.
  • Take your final English college prep course, such as ERWC, Honors English, AP English, or IB English.
  • Take an advanced math course that matches your career interest. If considering a STEM career, take Pre-Calculus or Calculus.
  • Take additional courses to also earn college credit.
  • Stay focused on earning good grades during your final year of high school.
  • *ACT and/or SAT and SAT Subject Tests will not be used for ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ admission requirement information. Check out First-Time, First-Year Student ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Index and First-Time, First-Year Student Admission Eligibility to learn how this score will help determine if you’re eligible for admission to the CSU.

  • Submit your CSU application using by the colleges’ deadlines.
  • Consider applying to the also on the CSU application.
  • Request recommendations from teachers and counselors for college and scholarship applications.
  • Submit the by the deadline.

  • Earn As & Bs in all A-G classes.
  • Apply for scholarships.
  • Practice Self-Care – the final year of high school can be very exciting, but also very stressful.
  • Ask for help – Remember that there will be other helpful people and programs in college.