College App Planning

Click here to access the slides from the College Application Information Night

Albany High School uses the Xello platform to complete college applications. For instruction review Connecting Xello and Common App for Recommendations

Use these checklists to keep yourself organized and on top of important dates and activities during your Junior and Senior year.    

• Junior checklist    
• Senior checklist

The University of California A-G (A through G) requirements outline high school courses designated by the Academic Senate of the University of California as appropriate for fulfilling the minimum eligibility requirements for admission to the University of California. It also illustrates the minimum level of academic preparation students ought to achieve in high school to undertake university level work.

To view the approved A-G courses at Albany High School click here.

All students requiring a letter of recommendation from a school counselor must complete the folloring forms:

•  Counselor Letter of Recommendation Request Form
• Parent/Guardian Brag Sheet for Counselors (Students provide to parents)
• Teacher Feedback for Counselors (Students provide to teachers)