Colors/Mascots/Misc.
College App Updates
True North Facts
College Application Process
Important Dates
100

These are the two colors that represent the University of Florida

Orange and Blue

100

This is what you need to do if you're deferred from a university

Go to the college office and discuss with your counselor. 

100

This is the number of volunteer hours required for graduation. 

100 hours.

100
Some private schools require this financial aid application that is similar to the FAFSA

CSS Profile

100

This is the last month to test for Bright Futures. 

In June for SAT & ACT

200

This is the animal mascot of Boston College.

Eagle

200

At the end of the year, once you've made a decision about where you are enrolling, this is your last step in notifying your counselor of your decision so they know where to send your FINAL transcript. 

Update SCOIR, mark as "Enrolling"!

200

This is the number of gift card drawings that will be done per month between November and May. 

Two a month. 

200
Many colleges require *this* in January before making final decisions.  

Mid-Year Report/Grades

200
This is known as "National College Decision Day" for universities - the deadline you have to decide by.

May 1st.

300

These are the two colors of Clemson University.

Purple and Orange

300

This is where you'll be informed of your final application decisions.

On the schools' portals!
300

This is the school that has received the second-most applications from True North students. 

FSU

300
Most scholarships will come from this organization.

The school you're applying to.

300

This is the day that your volunteer hours have to be submitted on X2Vol for Bright Futures. 

December 1st.

400

This is the official name of the mascot for MIT.

TIM the beaver

400

This is when you should start on your January deadline college applications.

As soon as possible!

400

This is the amount of scholarship money awarded to True North students last year

Over $9 million

400

This is the letter that summarizes the ultimate cost of your college. 

Award Letter

400

This is the date that the preliminary application is due to the college counselors to be considered for a Silver Knight nomination.

December 1st. 

500

This is the name of the mascot at USF.

Rocky the Bull

500

This is how frequently you should be checking your email. 

EVERY DAY!

500

This percentage of True North students go to college. 

100%

500

This platform needs to be updated after every acceptance/rejection decision is received. 

SCOIR

500
This is the day in December Ms. Afonso was born.

December 2nd