Grade 9
*Take the PSAT (preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test)
*Attend College Information Night featuring a panel of admissions directors
*Students also take part in our multi-year College and Career Planning Curriculum
Topics include:
-Accessing Scoir, our platform to facilitate college and career planning
-Learning about the different types of colleges
-Discovering their college fit
-Taking the PrinciplesYou character assessment survey
-Researching scholarships
-Understanding how to calculate GPA

Grade 10
*Take the PSAT (preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test)
*Attend the College Information Night featuring a panel of admissions directors
*Students continue to take part in our multi-year College and Career Planning Curriculum
Topics include:
- Building out activities and honors lists in Scoir
- Researching different types of colleges
- Exploring their college fit
- Retaking the PrinciplesYou character assessment survey
- Researching scholarships
- Understanding how to calculate GPA

Grade 11
*Take the PSAT (preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test)
*Take the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) or ACT (American College test)
*College Information Night featuring a panel of admissions directors
*College and University visits and presentations from admissions reps
*Individual meetings with Administration Team
*Invitation to the annual college fair for juniors hosted by the Central Florida Consortium of Private School Counselors
*Students continue to take part in our multi-year College and Career Planning Curriculum
Topics include:
- Continue building out activities and honors lists in Scoir
- Creating your college following list
- Retaking the PrinciplesYou character assessment survey
- Researching scholarships
- Understanding how to calculate GPA

Grade 12
*Take the SAT or ACT
*Regular meetings with Administration Team
*College and University visits and presentations from admissions reps
*Common Application and Essay workshops
*Financial Aid Night Presentation
*Senior Parents Night Presentation
*Students continue to take part in our multi-year College and Career Planning Curriculum
Topics include:
- Finalizing activities and honors list in Scoir
- Paying for college – understanding financial aid
- Researching scholarships
- Understanding admissions decisions

College planning is a vital part in the HPA College Process. Our Administrators offer 1:1 support to our Upper School students throughout their journey. Below are important resources that provide information for testing, finding the right fit, and more.
Below are important links: