Below are a list of important dates and deadlines by month. If you have questions, please contact Jennifer Harris.
August 2025
SAT Accommodations (for fall) Request
Deadline August 11 (link college board release)
Back to School Night
August 27 at 5 p.m.
September 2025
College Tours (sophomores, juniors, seniors)
College Fairs (sophomores, juniors, seniors)
October 2025
October 1
FAFSA becomes available for college bound seniors
October 14
Dearborn hosts PSATs Tuesday (sophomores and juniors should take)
October 21
Dearborn hosts SATs Tuesday (seniors can take)
Open House
Senior Night Presentation for Caregivers
College Tour (sophomores, juniors, seniors)
November 2025
College Early Action/Early Decision
Deadlines are November 1 -15.
Transition Webinar
Hosted by Dearborn leadership and clinical staff.
January 2026
College Regular Decision
Deadlines January 1 – 15
SAT Accommodations (for spring)
Deadline January 12
February 2026
College Regular Decision
Deadlines February 1 – 15.
March 2026
SATs at Dearborn (juniors only)
PSATs at Dearborn (sophomores only)
FAFSA Priority
Deadline March 1
April 2026
College Rolling Decision Deadlines
Colleges begin communicating financial aid packages to families
Pay College Deposits
Deadline May 1.
College Fair (sophomores, juniors, undecided seniors)
May 2026
Junior Night presentation for caregivers
Seniors register with your college’s Disability Office
College Tour (sophomores, juniors, undecided seniors)
Seniors submit housing application and deposit (if applicable)
June 2026
Senior events and Graduation
Guidance counselors submit final transcripts to senior’s college
FAFSA Federal
Deadline June 30