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The 4-Year College Prep Roadmap

Stop guessing what your student should be doing this month. A clear, step-by-step plan for every year of high school — so you never fall behind on something that matters.

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What's Inside

A plan for every year, every month

Most families figure this out too late — usually junior year when options are already narrowing. This roadmap starts in 9th grade so nothing sneaks up on you.

9th
Grade
  • Setting the GPA foundation
  • Choosing meaningful activities
  • Intro to standardized testing
  • Building relationships with teachers
10th
Grade
  • PSAT prep & the merit scholarship track
  • Deepening your activity list
  • Starting a college list (yes, already)
  • Summer program planning
11th
Grade
  • ACT / SAT strategy & timing
  • College visits & research
  • Junior year essay prompts preview
  • Requesting letters of rec (when & how)
12th
Grade
  • Application timeline & deadlines
  • Financial aid checklist (FAFSA, CSS)
  • Comparing offers & making the call
  • What to do while waiting

What You Get

More than a checklist

Private counselors charge $5,000+ to tell families what's in this guide. This is the same framework — without the hourly rate.

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Month-by-month action plan

Know exactly what to focus on during every school year — no more wondering if you're doing the right things at the right time.

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GPA & course strategy

How to choose courses strategically, when rigor matters most, and how to protect your GPA during the hardest semesters.

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Standardized test playbook

When to start, how many times to take it, prep timelines that actually work around a student's schedule.

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Extracurricular framework

How to build a meaningful activity list — not just a long one — and what admissions officers are actually looking for.

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Application & essay strategy

A practical guide to building your college list, writing essays that land, and managing deadlines without losing your mind.

"We didn't know what we didn't know. Junior year came and we were scrambling. I wish we'd had this when my daughter started 9th grade — it would have changed everything."

— Parent of a high school junior

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