Office Use Only: _____________
***This form must be completed, signed and submitted for every college application.***
Please return this form to the Counseling office at least 10 days prior to the college's stated deadline
Online College Application Checklist and Records Request
I am applying for: ☐ Early Decision or Restrictive Early Action ☐ Early Action ☐ Regular Decision
☐ Please check if you have requested a fee waiver through the Common App and qualify for Free/Reduced Lunch status
Step 1: I have added the application to Naviance Student
A. I listed the school as a "College I'm Applying To"
☐ YesB. I verified the App Type
☐ YesC. I verified how I will submit the application (select a, b, or c below):
a. Via Common App at www.commonapp.org
1. I have listed the school on my Common App application list
☐ Yes2. I have completed the FERPA waiver under the "Assign Recommenders" section
☐ Yes3. I have "matched" my CA account with my Naviance account
☐ Yesb. Directly to the Institution via the individual school website
☐ Yesc. Paper application and will provide my teacher(s) and counselor with addressed, stamped envelopes to mail documents.
☐ Yesclick "add application"
☐ DoneStep 2: Request Letters of Recommendation (if necessary) by scrolling to the bottom of "Colleges I'm applying to"
A. I have asked the following teacher(s) to write a letter of recommendation:
a. If so, I have had a discussion with the teacher(s) and have electronically requested them to write a letter under the "letters of recommendation section".
☐ Yesi. I have selected either the specific or all colleges for each teacher
☐ Yesii. I have designated the college(s) to which I want them to send their letter
☐ Yesiii. I have included a note with specific requests.
☐ YesB. I would like my counselor to write a recommendation on my behalf ☐ Yes or ☐ No
i. If yes, please update your resume on Naviance and set up a time to meet with your counselor.
Step 3:
I understand that it is my responsibility to send official test scores (can take 2-3 weeks) from ACT and/or College Board so that the school listed above receives them by their stated application deadline.
☐ YesStep 4:
I have completed this form accurately and my signature below authorizes Avon Lake High School to send the following documents to the school listed above: ALHS School Profile, Official Student Transcript, School Report Form (if applicable) and other requested materials as listed above.
Step 5:
Complete and submit your college application via Common App, school website, or paper application.
Please turn in completed form into the Guidance Office and meet with your counselor.
Updated: 1/19