Mishawaka High School Counseling & Student Services
Tips for Junior Year
Junior year is the
last full year of high school that colleges will see when reviewing your applications, which makes it
the most critical.
Stay on track and stay focused!
1. Strengthen Your Academic Record
2. Connect With Your School Counselor
3. Be Involved In Meaningful Activities
4. Research Colleges & Majors
5. Build Relationships With Teachers and
Ask For Letters of Recommendation
6. Find Leadership Positions
7. Visit A College Campus
8. Get A Job or Internship
9. Search For Scholarships
10. Create A College Portfolio
Senior Year Scheduling
Skyward Self-Scheduler
Open Now - Dec 22nd at 3:00 PM
Link: Rising Senior Meeting Overview
1) COURSE REQUESTS:
Link: Course Menu for Senior Year - 2025
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2) SELECT CLASSES
Link: How to Self-Schedule Instructions
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3) COUNSELOR CHECK-IN
In January, Counselors will meet individually with current Juniors to discuss progress toward diploma and academic planning.
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Explore Course Offerings
- Course Descriptions
- Indiana Graduation Requirements
- Dual Credit & Early College
- MHS Academic Planning Information
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2) IUACP: Orientation to dual credit through Indiana University Adv College Placement
Applications Required
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1) Elkhart Area Career Center
EACC - Complete Student Application.
AM Program 7:20 AM - 11:20 AM
PM Program 11:20 AM - 3:10 PM
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2) VOGUE Cosmetology School
Contact Vogue to arrange a tour & interview.
Send Transcripts Digitally - Directly to Colleges
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Create a Parchment Account with your personal email.
1) Establish Mishawaka as your home school.
2) Click Send Transcript, then select colleges to receive your transcripts for free.
3) You may also select a self-view to monitor your progress.
Indiana 21st Century Scholars
Are you a 21st Century Scholar?
Log-in to your ScholarTrack account and confirm your status.
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Take Responsibility to Stay on Track! Student Modules