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A college-preparatory
curriculum, including college prerequisite courses,
AP courses,
honors courses,
and language studies.
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A valid high school transcript documenting your student's
high school success.
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Extracurricular
activities that often give college applicants a competitive edge, such as
the
Keystone Connection
student newspaper, the
Keystone Student Association,
and the Photography Club.
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Up-to-date resources and reference materials to help your
student prepare for the college selection and application process.
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Letters of recommendation
from Keystone teachers and administrative staff.
In addition,
Keystone's
college counseling program gives students an edge in planning for college by
providing the following:
TestGear, based on a brief diagnostic test your student will
receive a personalized online SAT/ACT prep course which will strengthen
his/her skills and build your student's confidence so that she is ready
for the all-important test day
Choices Planner, an online tool that helps your student make
academic and career choices based on his/her interests and personality
traits
Weekly office hours with Keystone's certified guidance counselorLive Elluminate sessions on topics including:
College Admissions Process: My Senior year
Career Exploration
SAT/ACT prep
Choosing my next set of high school courses
College Admissions: My Junior year
Why Advanced Placement Classes?
Internships and Work experience
Writing a Resume
Parents: What is my role in the college admissions process?
Parents: How do I motivate my student?
Scholarship and Financial Aid
Keystone graduates attend top colleges, universities, and military
academies nationwide. These institutions include Dartmouth, Duke, New York
University, Notre Dame, Rice, Stanford, Yale, and West Point. See the
list of top colleges and
universities at which
Keystone graduates have been accepted. You can also view a
comprehensive list
by name
or
by state.
"Keystone courses prepared me well. The [university] admissions staff was
excited about my education and I was offered significant scholarship money.
... Between the time management skills I learned and Keystone's excellent
academic background."
-Keystone graduate
Keystone High School
is
committed to helping students get on the path to college acceptance.

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