Timeline of Events

2011-12 school year

(Contact the College Counseling office for details.)

September 2011

  • Senior Seminar/Forum-five weeks focused on college application process
  • College representatives visit Dana Hall daily; students should consult Naviance for details and to register.
  • “Weekend activities” trips to tour select local colleges on various dates
  • ACT-September 10 (not at Dana Hall)

October 2011

  • SAT and Subject Tests-October 1
  • PSAT information session for sophomores and juniors-October 16
  • PSAT for sophomores and juniors-October15
  • College Counseling Workshop for parents of sophomores and juniors (offered October 5 and October 22)
  • ACT-October 22 (not at Dana Hall)
  • College representatives visit Dana Hall daily; students should consult Naviance for details and to register.
  • “Weekend activities” trips to tour select local colleges on various dates

November 2011

  • SAT and Subject Tests-November 5
  • College representatives visit Dana Hall daily; students should consult Naviance for details and to register.

December 2011

  • SAT and Subject Tests-December 10
  • ACT-December 8 (not at Dana Hall)
  • Evening Financial Aid Presentation for Dana Hall seniors and parents-December 7
  • Junior Forum switches to College Counseling focus. 

January 2012

  • SAT and Subject Tests-January 28

February 2012

  • Junior College Day-February 4 (required for juniors; parents encouraged to attend)
  • ACT-February 11 (not at Dana Hall)

March 2012

  • Freshman and Sophomore Parent Night with college counselors-March 6 (re: college admissions landscape, spring standardized testing and course selection)
  • SAT-March 10 (not at Dana Hall)
  • College Athletic Recruiting Information Night-date tbd

April 2012

  • NACAC National College Fair (Bayside Expo, Boston)
  • ACT-April 14 (not at Dana Hall)
  • BISCCA College Fair-date tbd (Milton Academy)

May 2012

  • SAT and Subject Tests-May 5
  • AP exams

June 2012

  • Junior Essay Writing Workshop-June 1
  • SAT and Subject Tests
  • ACT-June 9 (not at Dana Hall)