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he Walker School's mission is to provide an excellent college-preparatory education in a nurturing environment that values personal integrity, that prizes creativity, and that inspires the lifelong love of learning.

As a competitive, college preparatory school, one of our chief goals is the preparation of students for college. To assist in attaining this goal, Walker offers an extensive college-counseling program. The college-counseling program is a student-centered operation and is aimed at assisting each family to use the college search and application process as a tool to find the best match between their student's needs and desires and the offerings of various colleges.


Freshmen:

  • Focus on achieving the best grades you can.

  • Prepare to take the most rigorous courses you can.

  • Consider getting involved in community service.

Sophomores:

  • Consider your extracurricular involvements and leadership opportunities both in and out of school.

  • Take the most rigorous schedule that is appropriate for you.

Juniors:

  • Visit a variety of colleges.

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  • Take both the SAT and ACT.

Seniors:

  • Complete your “Reach Aim and Safety” college applications.

  • Have a Plan. Application Plan (.pdf file). When deciding on how many colleges to apply to during the fall of the senior year, it is important to have a plan...

 

CONTACTS:

Neil Clark
Dean of College Counseling & Guidance
678-581-6907

Cheryl Rogers Registrar/Administrative Assistant
678-581-6895

Peter W. Sullivan, Jr.
Assistant Dean of College Guidance
770-427-2689  
ext. 2542

Teri Stewart
Administrative Assistant
770-427-2689
ext. 5504

 

 
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