College Preparation Information
The following list of websites are most useful not only to students, but also to those involved in helping students to achieve their educational goals. We hope you find these resources useful
Prompt
A resource for college essay writing.
FR has a partnership with Prompt
where students can have additional access to
Prompt's resources at no additional costs.
Click here for the Franklin Regional Prompt Page
click here for to download the App
Prompt Article
Demonstrated Interest:
Why Showing Colleges you Like Them
Gets You In
College Comparisons:
click here to read an article about comparing college costs and student debt.
US Department of Education Scorecard
College Search:
Career Cruising (user name: FR ID Number, Password: Birthdate)
The Princeton Review (scroll down to Schools & Careers and select Colleges)
SAT/ACT Information:
College Board - (PSAT/NMSQT and SAT tests and college Application Information)
ACT, Inc. - (select "The Test" for information regarding the ACT)
College Applications:
The Common App: Everything you need to know
Tackling the Common App Essay Prompts
Sample Resume
College Transfer:
Visit PAcollegetransfer.com to find all the information to transfer credits,
a list of participating colleges, and many other resources that will make
transferring easier.
Career Exploration:
click here for the Pennsylvania Career Guide
Work force Shortage click here for article