Information for Student Athletes

If you are interested in playing a sport in college, please review some detailed information found in the Athletics section of the College Counseling Handbook. Some important things to consider are: The decision to participate in intercollegiate athletics is an important one, and it is crucial that student athletes utilize all of the resources available to them at HPHS. Your Counselor, the Postsecondary Counselors, and especially your coach(es) are all available to help you. Your search for the right college or university should focus on your educational needs as well as athletic opportunities. Answers to the following questions can help you realistically approach the college selection process.  

Are you good enough to compete at the intercollegiate level?

How do you know?  

Do you expect to be a recruited athlete? 

Is a scholarship offer crucial to your plans to attend a particular institution?

At which level do you intend to participate (NCAA Division I-A, I-AA, II, III or NAIA)? 

What impact will your ability to play have on your desire to attend a particular institution?

Some helpful links:

http://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future

https://www.naia.org/landing/index