Naviance-Family Connection

Common App & Letter of Recommendation Procedures

All students received an email on Monday afternoon regarding Procedures for teacher letters of

recommendation Common App and Naviance-Family

Connection issues

Teacher Letters of Recommendation

You must personally ask teachers to write a letter of recommendation on your behalf. This should be done face to face

After the teacher has said yes, enter the letter of recommendation request on family connection

Letters of recommendation

Once you have requested a letter of recommendation you MUST look at the “Colleges I’m Applying To” list to determine which must be mailed and which are electronic

= Letters of recommendation are ELECTRONIC

= Letters of recommendation MUST be mailed

Letters of recommendation

For any school that requires letters of recommendation to be physically mailed, it is YOUR responsibility to provide stamped and addressed envelopes to your teachers.

Counseling will mail your transcript, school profile and Secondary School Report.

Common App & Naviance

Common App & Naviance share information.

Naviance requires your Common App user name and password in order to submit your transcript and other school documents

Colleges listed on Common App & Naviance MUST be EXACTLY the same

Common App & Naviance

You MUST also complete the FERPA waiver and release of information on Naviance in order for SPF to release your transcript.