CALENDAR & DATES TO REMEMBER...
SENIOR CALENDAR (Fall 2023)
- Apply to 3-5 colleges of your choice
- Take the ACT
- Complete the FAFSA application with your parents (www.studentaid.gov) beginning December (use 2022 tax data)
- Register with NCAA Clearinghouse (if applicable)
- Check the weekly Senior newsletter for scholarships, opportunities, and events
- Order announcements and graduation keepsakes
- Apply for the TN Promise scholarship (www.tnpromise.gov)
- APPLY, APPLY, APPLY (remember, this creates opportunities and choices)
SENIOR CALENDAR (Spring 2024)
- Complete the FAFSA application with your parents (www.studentaid.gov). Preferential deadline is February 15.
- Continue to check the weekly newsletter for opportunities
- Make your final college choice (other colleges that accepted you should be notified of your choice)
- Order cap and gown
- Request that your final transcript be sent to your college choice (May 2024)
- FINISH STRONG!!!
Mark Your Calendar:
August 26 - Mrs. Chisum and Ms. Dixon visit all Seniors in their Senior English class. Information will be given to each Senior regarding Senior year, graduation, scholarships, transcripts, and much more in the form of The Senior Handbook.
August 28 - 1st College & Career newsletter for the year will be e-mailed to Senior parents (parent e-mail is e-mail address on file in Powerschool) and presented in Senior English classes.
September 27 - Balfour Senior presentation (during school day) for Keepsakes/Announcements
October 3 - Senior ACT Test Day
October 4 - Keepsakes/Announcements Order Day (during all 4 lunches). Amount depends on personal order.
November 9 - Financial Aid Night @ 5:30 pm in AHS Auditorium
February 2 - Senior Graduation Order Day ($100 Graduation payment due - LATE FEES APPLY)
April 15 - Deadline to submit scholarship/award letters to Guidance
April 22-26 - Graduation Ticket Pick-up (6:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.)
April 23, April 24, April 25 - Cum Laude Pick Up in Guidance (Graduation packet distributed in Spring will have pick up times)
April 27 - Prom
April 29, April 30, May 1 - Senior Exams
May 3 - Cap and Gown Distribution @ 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. in Wrestling Gym
May 7 - Graduation Practice @ 8:30 a.m. - Bellevue Baptist Church
May 7 - Graduation @ 6:00 p.m. - Bellevue Baptist Church/Cordova, TN