NACAC College Fairs & Workshops
Virtual and In Person Options

The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) is the nonprofit association serving counseling and admission professionals worldwide. NACAC College Fairs and Virtual College Fairs (nacacfairs.org) are a signature service from the association.  Hundreds of colleges and universities are represented at in-person fairs across the country. The virtual fairs offer a dynamic digital meeting space for connecting students and families with colleges and universities. Please check the date schedule to the right for fairs that fit your calendar.
🗓Multiple dates September-November 2023
📍In Person Fairs
  • Sunday, 11/5/23:  Denver National College Fair at the Colorado Convention Center (1:00pm-4:00pm MDT). Registration open now. Please note that NACAC hosts     in-person fairs nationwide.  Check the website for locations outside of Colorado.
​📍Online Fairs  (virtualcollegefairs.org)

Colleges that Change Lives Fair

An in-person fair featuring distinctly different liberal arts colleges from across the country.  Free and open to the public, but you should register in advance by clicking here.  Colleges That Change Lives, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and support of a student-centered college search process.
🗓August 16, 2023 (7:00 pm)
​📍Colorado Convention Center Four Seasons Ballroom

Creek 401 Senior Assembly

Seniors will learn about the upcoming college process.
🗓August 29, 2023 (All Day)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Fine Arts Theater

Creek 401 Senior Parent Night 

Recommended for parents of seniors, learn all the details about the application process and college deadlines.
🗓August 30, 2023 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Fine Arts Theater

NCAA Night

Students and parents may attend this informative NCAA Eligibility evening to learn about the requirements for Division I & II, NCAA terminology and available resources.  NAIA information and requirements are also on the agenda.
🗓September 07, 2023 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Shillinglaw Auditorium

Naviance Night

​Recommended for 9th-11th grade parents and students. Learn how to use Naviance's most useful and powerful  features related to the college process, ICAP, and Creek curriculum.  A link will be emailed before the meeting.
🗓September 14, 2023 (6:30 pm)
​​📍Virtual

CCSD College Night Fair
🗓September 25, 2023 (7:00 pm)
📍Eaglecrest High School

Standardized Testing Unpacked

For any student in 9th-11th grade and their parents.  Learn more about the world of test optional and beyond.
🗓October 9, 2023 (6:00 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Shillinglaw Auditorium

Highly Selective College Night 

For any student in 9th-11th grade and their parents. 
​Learn more about the highly selective college process.​
​🗓October 11, 2023 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Shillinglaw Auditorium

Financial Aid & Scholarship Night

An important part of college planning is figuring out how to pay for it.  Attend this session for an overview of the financial aid process, how to apply, and ways to find scholarship assistance.  The FAFSA is changing this year - learn what's new and when to apply. Open to students/families of any grade level.
🗓October 24, 2023 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Fine Arts Theater

Denver National College Fair & Workshops

Part of the NACAC series of nationwide college fairs.  See top of this page for more information. Click here to register.
🗓November 5, 2023 (1:00 pm)
​📍Denver Coliseum

Creek 301 Junior Post Grad Planning Presentation

Junior students will learn how to explore multiple post graduation options.
🗓November 8, 2023 (Advisory Classes)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Fine Arts Theater

Creek 301 Junior Parent Night 

Recommended for parents of junior students.  Learn the details of college planning. 
🗓November 8, 2023 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Fine Arts Theater

Creek 101 Freshman Parent Night

Recommended for students and parents new to the college planning process.
🗓November 9, 2023 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Fine Arts Theater

Creek to College-
A College Planning Workshop (Virtual)

A College Planning Workshop. Open to sophomores, juniors and their parents. Features break-out sessions on many aspects of the high school-to-college planning process.
🗓November 15, 2023 (6:00 pm)
​📍Virtual

FAFSA Workshops

Get help completing the FAFSA from financial aid professionals of colleges/universities.
🗓December TBD (by appointment only)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Tech Lab - IC Building, Library

Evening with the Deans of College Admissions

Join us for a panel discussion with the deans of three universities to be announced.
🗓January 24, 2024 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Fine Arts Theater

CCSD Diversity College Fair
(HSI/HBCU/NASI)

All CCSD students and parents are welcome to attend this college fair and meet college representatives from Historically Black Colleges, Universities, Hispanic-Serving and Tribal Serving Institutions. Learn about admission requirements, programs and scholarship opportunities.
🗓February 8, 2024 (7:00 pm)
📍Overland High School
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Navigating the Financial Aid Package

The total cost of a post-graduate education includes more than just tuition.  How do you evaluate college costs?  What will the total cost of your education include?  Every family’s financial needs are unique.  In this session, take a look at a variety of financial aid reports and aid packages for a real-world look at how to understand the financial aid packages you may receive.   
🗓February 15, 2024 (6:30 pm)
📍Cherry Creek High School Shillinglaw Auditorium

RMACAC College Fair

More than 200 college representatives from both in-state and out-of-state schools are available at this college fair.  Please click here for more information and to register.
🗓March 3, 2024 (1:00 pm - 3:30 pm)
​📍Cherokee Trail High School

Creek 201 Sophomore Parent Night

Recommended for students and parents looking for additional college knowledge beyond the basics.
🗓March 5, 2024 (6:30 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Shillinglaw Auditorium

CCSD Career and Job Fair hosted by CCIC

Available opportunities:  Post-secondary hiring, summer jobs hiring, and interview skills workshops.  Open to all CCSD students.
🗓April TBD, 2024 (6:00 pm)
​📍Cherry Creek Innovation Campus

Senior Day

Seniors are invited to stop by the Post Grad office to begin the checkout process, complete graduation surveys, and celebrate your post grad plans!
🗓April 25, 2024 (All day)
​📍Cherry Creek High School Post Grad Center
Please note: Dates and times are subject to change.  Check back often for most up-to-date information.