High Schools Newark NJ
Choosing a high school in Newark, NJ can be a daunting task. Feeling overwhelmed by all the college talk? Don't worry. Here are things to do in high school to make sure you make it to the next level. Read on and plan your college life now.
Bloomfield College
(973) 748-9000
(973) 748-9000
Office of Enrollment Management and Admission
Bloomfield, NJ
Bloomfield, NJ
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Each Year | Freshman | Sophomore | Junior | Senior
Things to Do Each Year
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Meet with Your School Counselor
Each year, you should discuss the classes you plan on taking with your school counselor. Also, let them know what your goals are for college. They can help you stay on track and uncover scholarship and college opportunities along the way. -
Summer Job/Internship/Volunteer Work
Take advantage of the time available each summer to find rewarding job, internship, or volunteer experience. Start looking for these opportunities early in the spring semester because the earlier you start your search, the more likely you are to find a better opportunity. -
Get to Know Teachers / School Counselors / Coaches / Advisors
Don’t forget you are going to need recommendations for all those scholarship and college applications you send out. The best way to get good recommendations is to build strong relationships with a few teachers, school counselors, coaches, or advisors.
Freshman Year
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Plan High School Schedule
Make a plan of the courses you would like to take during high school. Many states and colleges require 3-4 years of math and English and 2 or more years of history, science and a foreign language. -
Get Involved in Clubs and Activities
Research the clubs and activities available in your school and community. Participate in the ones which interest you the most and not just the ones you think will look good o...
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