Senior Family Survival Guide
| Senior Family Survival Guide |
Click The Links Below For The "Senior Family Survival Guide."
| Additional Documents and Information (rev. 8/4/25) |
Senior Information 2025-2026
Click Here For More
HVHS College Visits:
Click here to see what colleges are visiting HVHS and how you can attend.
MajorClarity.com
Majorclarity.com allows students to do career research, college searches, look for scholarship opportunities, and build resumes. Students have access to this all year long and may use ClassLink to access. If students have trouble with Login access, please use this format to enter into the site.
Majorclarity.com
Username: RCPS student ID number@rcs.majorclarity.com
Password: First 4 letters of student's last name and their student ID Number
HVHS Canvas Page- Please visit to learn more about:
Scholarships- Find local scholarship opportunities
College Visits- Opportunities for students to meet with colleges here at school
How to Calculate your GPA
Helpful form available here.
Upcoming Events
College Admissions 101- Information session about things to consider when applying and getting accepted to college
Hidden Valley High School Auditorium
Sept 9, 2025 6:00 PM
More Information
College Fair
Patrick Henry High School
Sept.16, 2025 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM Flyer below
Official Poster
FAFSA Events Learn about changes-
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
Financial Aid Info Learn how to apply for financial aid
Glenvar High School
Oct. 27, 2025 6:00 PM
More Information
ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery)
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TBD
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Please arrive 10 minutes early and bring your laptop and charger.
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You must register for the test using the form below or on Canvas (Titan Space)
Transcripts
- Make sure you have a signed Release of Information form on file in counseling
- Request transcripts through Parchment at parchment.com
- Parchment
- Individual school – select the SCHOOL name
- Common application – select COMMON APP – you only need to request this one time (this will be sent to every school on your Common App)
- Allow 2 weeks for processing when requesting transcripts
- For applications due prior to Feb. 1st transcript requests must be made by Dec. 1st
- MID YEAR GRADES – request on Parchment after Semester 1
Applying to a 4 Year School
- Complete the college application/Common App
***Invite your counselor under FERPA/Recommenders on Common App***
- Request your HV transcript (in parchment) – according to the application you are using
- Request you VWCC transcript (on the VWCC website)
- You only need to do this if you have taken dual enrollment courses
- Send your SAT or ACT scores to the individual schools through College Board
- Complete the FASFA (https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa)
Applying to Virginia Western Community College
- Complete the college application
- Request your HV transcript (parchment)
- Complete the FAFSA (https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa)
- Check out the CCAP Program at www.virginiawestern.edu/ccap/
Scholarship Information
- Check HVHS Counseling on Blackboard for Scholarships
- Listen to morning announcements for important dates
- Request a transcript online using the Scholarship Transcript link on Blackboard
- All transcripts must be picked up in person from counseling
- Remember to check Blackboard often for important dates and information
**Reach out to your counselor for any questions or assistance**
| College Board Recommendation Letter Information |
College Board Recommendation letter information:
How to Request https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/get-in/your-high-school-record/how-to-get-a-great-letter-of-recommendation
Student Self-Assessment For Recommendations
| Virginia Western & SAT / ACT |
How to Enroll at Virginia Western: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7gq_2XlTYI
Community College Access Program (CCAP) Checklist: (Click Here for PDF)
See the SAT/ACT Page section for how to sign up for college entrance exams
| Selective Service Information |