👉 Available Resources: MVLA College Counseling Handbook, MVLA Counseling YouTube, LAHS College & Career Center, Naviance Login, Summer Checklist of To-Do’s, Activities List Worksheet for UC & Common App

🎬 Freestyle’s College Application Guide

☀️ LAHS SUMMER COLLEGE COUNSELING SITE ☀️

COMING SOON! Class of 2026, click on the link above to view free workshops, drop-in hours, schedule 1:1 college advising, College Bootcamp, and more! Generously funded by the MVLA Foundation.

• Here is a link to a summer college prep checklist!

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REMINDER: POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY/HAPPINESS STUDIES, HEALTH, & YEARBOOK ARE COLLEGE PREP COURSES. Please add these courses to the UC Application (opens 8/1), CSU application (opens 10/1), and Common App (as college prep).

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Types of College Applications

• All schools must be listed in Naviance, “Colleges I’m Applying to.” Click on the triangle to expand this section.

Common Application Info- LAHS

College Application Rounds

• When manually adding a school in Naviance, “Colleges I’m Applying to,” you can select/edit the application round. If you connect your Common App to Naviance, the round you entered in the Common App will show in Naviance. Click on the triangle to expand this section.

Early Decisions I & II- LAHS Policies & Agreements

<aside> 💡 Slide Deck- Workshop Wednesday- Learn About Application Rounds & Strategy

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Letters of Recommendation (LOR)

• There are three types of LORs used for college admissions purposes. Requirements and quantity vary by campus. LAHS uses Naviance for submitting LORs. Click on the triangle to expand this section.

<aside> 💡 Slide Deck-Workshop Wednesday- Learn about Letters of Recommendation

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Financial Aid & Paying for College