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1 week ago
Tri-Cities Prep

🎄🎄NEED A CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA FOR THE JAG IN YOUR LIFE?!🎄 🎄 @followers Everyone

🎅 Check out our holiday JAG SWAG store!

🎁 Stock up on newly released Tri-Cities Prep custom Hydroflask, stadium seats, hoodies, hats and more.

🚨 If there is something you want but do not see please reach out to @JennaBoogerd (Prep parent and owner of Swanky Baby store)

💰 A portion of all sales go back to TCP Boosters!

🐾Happy Shopping! 💙

link
bit.ly/TCPBoosters
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🎄🎄NEED A CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA FOR THE JAG IN YOUR LIFE?!🎄 🎄 @followers Everyone

🎅 Check out our holiday JAG SWAG store!  

🎁 Stock up on newly released Tri-Cities Prep custom Hydroflask, stadium seats, hoodies, hats  and more. 

🚨 If there is something you want but do not see please reach out to @JennaBoogerd (Prep parent and owner of Swanky Baby store)

💰 A portion of all sales go back to TCP Boosters!  

🐾Happy Shopping! 💙

link 
http://bit.ly/TCPBoosters
1 week ago
Tri-Cities Prep

Delivery update!!!! The wreaths will be delivered TODAY. If you are able to stop by the school between 1:30 - 3:00 pm to pick up your wreath, please do so. If not, stop by any time tomorrow from 7:30 - 3:00 pm. Ya-hoo! ... See MoreSee Less

Delivery update!!!!  The wreaths will be delivered TODAY.  If you are able to stop by the school between 1:30 - 3:00 pm to pick up your wreath, please do so.  If not, stop by any time tomorrow from 7:30 - 3:00 pm.  Ya-hoo!
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College Preparation Timeline For Tri-Cities Prep Students

Freshman & Sophomore Year

  • Start building your college resume:  Look for volunteer opportunities, service-learning and extra-curricular activities to demonstrate commitment
  • Look to participate in a college summer program to explore possible career interest.

Junior Year

  • Fall (early October) PSATs are administered by Prep staff for all juniors
  • College admission counselors come to Prep.  Visits are from 2:50 – 3:20.  Check the calendar for these presentations.
  • SAT testing begins early May.
  • Familiarize yourself with Collegeboard.com
  • Plan college campus visits
  • Get to know Prep College Advisor, Mrs. Finch

Senior Year

  • Students can re-take the SATs (or take them for the first time if they didn’t take them in the spring)
  • Senior Application Day:  This day is scheduled early in October – Only Seniors go to Prep on this day where the faculty helps them complete applications
  • College-Apply early!  November 15th is your target date
  • Application for the FAFSA begins October 1st.  Get your pin number set up.  Visit:  https://fafsa.ed.gov/
  • Check back under College Counselor for a listing of college visits at Prep and upcoming local scholarships application deadlines
  • Work on your college application essays – enlist the help of a parent/teacher/friend to edit
  • Visit college campuses
  • May 1st is the deadline to make your college decision