Welcome to Berkshire's College Counseling Blog. Check back for regular updates on the college admission process, important dates, and tips from our office. If you have any questions, please email collegeoffice@berkshireschool.org.
I write to you at the completion of your Fifth-Form year. It is with great excitement that I welcome you to the Sixth-Form (and Post graduate experience). We are all hopeful and optimistic that your Sixth-Form experience and your college process will continue in the direction of becoming “more normal,” than the past eighteen months have been.....
Greetings from the College Office! Please make time over the summer to complete the tasks listed below.....
I reach out to you all as the Director of College Counseling at Berkshire School. I am genuinely excited that you have joined the Class of 2022, and I am excited to share with you ALL of the resources and contacts of our office....
With summer approaching, I wanted to let students know of an opportunity to take proctored practice standardized tests this summer....
Beginning in April, Virtual College Rep visits will occur Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 9:00 am, 6:00 pm, 6:30 pm, and 7:00 pm, and Wednesdays at 6:00 pm, 6:30 pm and 7:00 pm.....
The College Office is hosting its 2nd night of programming for our Fifth Form parents! Tune in tonight to hear from a panel of college reps on the Evaluative Process and Financial Aid. 🎓 #Classof2022 pic.twitter.com/rpAfS7kvPJ
— Berkshire School (@BerkshireSchool) February 4, 2021
Good luck to our Bears taking the #ACT today! ✏️ #gobears pic.twitter.com/AvjsBotIR0
— Berkshire School (@BerkshireSchool) February 6, 2021
Virtual College Fair hosted by Hotchkiss tonight for our 5th and 6th formers! More college news in the College Counseling blog: https://t.co/RMxOC2sFjh pic.twitter.com/nkLByYInQD
— Berkshire School (@BerkshireSchool) October 14, 2020
College Counselor Kelley Bogardus visited with these Bears at Sewanee during a college tour. “They bleed green and they love Sewanee!” @SewaneeAdmiss #bearsontheroad pic.twitter.com/CROl4jutN8
— Berkshire School (@BerkshireSchool) October 5, 2019
AUGUST 28 (SAT)
SAT Testing at Off-Campus Sites during Berkshire Summer Recess
SEPTEMBER
College Rep Visits begin
SEPTEMBER 11 (ACT)
ACT Hosted at Berkshire School for ONLY Berkshire Students (you will need the code 195110 to register)
OCTOBER 13 (SAT and Practice SAT)
SAT School Day Test (takes place on a weekday) at Berkshire for ONLY Berkshire Students (students do not need to register ahead of time)
OCTOBER 23 (ACT)
ACT Hosted at Berkshire School for ONLY Berkshire Students (you will need the code 195110 to register)
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