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The Benjamin School
4875 Grandiflora Road
Palm Beach Gardens
Florida 33418
       561.472.5998

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Senior Calendar

AUGUST/SEPTEMBER        Seniors continue individual meetings with their College Counselors to
                                          narrow down college possibilities to a manageable list and to explore final
                                          college choices.

AUGUST 18                        Registration deadline for September 16 ACT

SEPTEMBER 11                  Senior/Parent College Night in Healey Athletic Complex

SEPTEMBER 12                  Registration deadline for October 14 SAT I or SAT II

SEPTEMBER                       College representatives visit The Benjamin School
Through
DECEMBER                         When possible, students visit colleges.

SEPTEMBER 16                   ACT

SEPTEMBER 22                   Registration Deadline for October 28 ACT

SEPTEMBER 27                   First rolling deadline for Florida State Universit
                                           (Please note:  applications must be RECEIVED by FSU on this date,
                                                                  not postmarked!)

SEPTEMBER 29                    Registration Deadline for November 4 SAT I and SAT II

OCTOBER                             Seniors begin filing college applications.  Most EARLY DECISION or
                                             EARLY ACTION applications have November 1 or November 15
                                             deadlines.  EARLY DECISION and EARLY ACTION candidates usually
                                             receive notification  by mid-December.

OCTOBER 1                          Register for CSS PROFILE financial aid form at
                                                         www.collegeboard.com

OCTOBER 2                          Early Decision deadline for University of Florida

OCTOBER 14                        SAT I and SAT II

OCTOBER 12                        TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS/SSR’S ARE DUE 14 DAYS BEFORE
ALL NOVEMBER 1 DEADLINES. 

OCTOBER 28                        ACT

OCTOBER 30                        COLLEGE FAIR IN HEALEY ATHLETIC COMPLEX
                                                                7:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M.

OCTOBER 26                        TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS/SSR’S ARE DUE 14 DAYS BEFORE ALL NOVEMBER 15 DEADLINES.   

NOVEMBER 1                       Registration deadline for December 2 SAT I and II

NOVEMBER 3                       Registration deadline for December 9 ACT

NOVEMBER 4                       SAT I and SAT II

DECEMBER                          Seniors can now submit a completed Florida Financial Aid Application to
qualify for a Bright Futures Scholarship
www.FloridaStudentFinancialAid.org

DECEMBER 1                        TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS/SSR’S ARE DUE 14 WORKING DAYS
BEFORE ALL JANUARY 1 DEADLINES.

TRANSCRIPT REQUESTS/SSR’S ARE DUE 14 WORKING DAYS BEFORE
 ALL REMAINING DEADLINES. 

DECEMBER 2                       SAT I and SAT II

DECEMBER 9                        ACT

DECEMBER 20                      Registration deadline for January 27 SAT I or SAT II

JANUARY                              Seniors and families begin filing Financial Aid applications.
                                             File FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) online at:
                                                                        www.fafsa.ed.gov

JANUARY 5                            Registration deadline for February 10 ACT

JANUARY 27                          SAT I and SAT II

FEBRUARY 10                        ACT

APRIL 15                                Final notification date for colleges.  Many students will have received
                                              notification prior to this date.

MAY 1                                    College Deposit Due.  Remember that you should send ONE deposit
                                              and Benjamin will only send out ONE final transcript.

MAY   7-18                              Advanced Placement Examinations

MAY 25                                  Graduation

GOOD LUCK SENIORS!!