College Planning

ACT TEST

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December 12  November 6th
February 6 January 8th
April 17 March 12th
June 12 May 7th
July 17 June 18th

New for 2020-21***Please register for email alerts from ACT if you have registered for a test, test centers are closing frequently

(Many of these test dates are NOT at Winneconne High School- see registration information)
REGISTER AT:  http://act.org/

All Juniors will be taking the ACT test with the writing portion on March 9, 2021. This particular test given to all juniors, will be no charge and WILL count as an official test for college admissions. Juniors choosing to take the ACT again may do so and can register at ACT directly.

ACT Test Prep opportunities:

ZAPS ACT Prep at WHS: https://www.doorwaytocollege.com/seminars?field_org_address_postal_code=54986&distance=20

UWOshkosh prep classes: https://oce.uwosh.edu/personal-and-professional-development-programs/youth-programs/act-test-prep-course/

Xavier test prep class: http://acttestprepxavier.com/

Direct from ACT: http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/test-preparation/act-online-prep.html

College Planning Information

Seniors should continue to visit and explore colleges through information listed and Juniors should begin their exploration of college and technical college choices and locations. 

Xavier High School College Fair
UW MajorMania
UW Application Statements
UW Help https://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/   
Junior Essay Prep for College or Scholarships

College Essay Guy: Tips for applications and essay writing:
https://www.collegeessayguy.com/



Opportunities to Visit & Explore

College Visit Hints and Tips
WHS College Visit Permission Slip

Apply To...

University of Wisconsin Campuses

Wisconsin Private Colleges

Wisconsin Technical Colleges

Fox Valley Technical College

Link to the Common Application, used at many colleges, see link for list of schools utilizing the Common Application. http://www.commonapp.org/~ 


 Request for a Recommendation Form 


Ordering an Official Transcript

Helpful Websites

Notes about High School vs. College

 

School PROFILE

Request WHS Transcripts

Request College Transcripts (CAPP)