FRESHMAN YEAR
- Start off right. Everything counts Day 1. Hand things in on-time. Be on-time. Participate.
- See Academic Advisor/Guidance Counselor with questions.
- Talk to club and high school coaches about my potential.
- Consult with Academic Advisor/Guidance Counselor to confirm I'm registered for the right courses sophomore year.
- If I failed any core courses, take summer school!
SOPHOMORE YEAR
- Continue to commit time and effort to school. Hand things in on-time and be on-time.
- See Academic Advisor/Guidance Counselor with questions.
- Start prep for the SAT/ACT. Grades/Scores are equally important for eligibility.
- Start researching colleges and their athletic programs.
- Reach out to college coaches
- Attend camps, fill out questionnaires, email stats/highlight reel and follow up with phone call, visit campuses and alert coaches in advance to set up meeting.
- Consult with my Academic Advisor/Guidance Counselor to confirm I'm registered for the right courses junior year.
- If I failed any core courses, take summer school!
JUNIOR YEAR
- Continue to improve on my efforts at school.
- See Academic Advisor/Guidance Counselor to confirm eligibility and talk recruiting.
- NCAA DI/DII and NAIA athletes register with the by end of Junior year.
- Prep for SAT/ACT with free online resources. You don't play the championship game without first practicing focused drills, fitness training, & competition.
- Take SAT/ACT more than once! Register NCAA (#9999) or NAIA (#9876) as score recipient before test day to save on extra fees later.
- Research/narrow down my college list.
- Initiate/continue conversations with college coaches.
- Attend camps, fill out questionnaires, email stats/highlight reel and follow up with phone call, visit campuses and alert coach to set up meeting.
- Consider NAIA, NJCAA and NCAA in my search.
- Consult with my Academic Advisor/Guidance Counselor to confirm I'm registered for the right courses senior year.
- If I failed any core courses, this is my last chance to take summer school to correct D/F's before 20 grades are locked in and can't be changed later to raise my core GPA.
SENIOR YEAR
- End senior year with my best efforts at school.
- See Academic Advisor/Guidance Counselor to confirm eligibility and talk recruiting.
- Prep for SAT/ACT with free online resources. You don't play the championship game without first practicing focused drills, fitness training, & competition.
- Take SAT/ACT more than once! Register NCAA (#9999) or NAIA (#9876) as score recipient before test day to save on extra fees later.
- APPLY to college(s) - know the application deadlines.
- Research/narrow down my college list.
- Initiate/continue conversations with college coaches. Don't wait for coaches to contact me.
- Consider NAIA, NJCAA and NCAA in my search.
- Consult with counselor re: college choices.
- NCAA requires final transcript upon graduation.