CEC College Connections
Tools for Success!
Schedule your Required Senior Check-in before the Wednesday, September deadline!
Principal
Dr. Karla Eanes keanes@chatham.k12.nc.us
High School Counselor
Jennifer Saylor jsaylor@chatham.k12.nc.us
CEC is hosting an information session for students & families on Wednesday, November 1st at 6:00 PM. The FAFSA for the Fall 2024 application season will open in December.
CEC is here for you!
2023-2024 CCCC Hours
Mondays, 8:00-3:00: Ms. Saylor
Tuesdays, 8:00-12:00: Dr. Eanes
In addition, you can also email or call the high school at 919-663-5899.
Step-by-Step Support
College Application Connection
Common App - The Common App is a single online college application used by over 900 colleges & universities
Common Black College App (CBCA) - one low $20 application fee covers the cost to apply to all 55-member institutions
College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC ) - TONS of resources related to career-planning, applying to colleges, FAFSA, & scholarships
Big Future: college application timeline
College Choice - How to choose a college
A Complete Guide to the College Application Process - US News & World Report
NC College Transfer Info - lots of info related to colleges in NC
Carlton College - essay tips
College Essay Guy - guidance & inspiration for writing college essays and all things related to applying for college
Reach Out to CEC
Request your CCCC college transcript here - there is a small fee for this service
Student Brag Sheet - Use this form to guide you in reflecting on all of your accomplishments. Your answers to the questions here can empower your essay writing. You can also share your results with recommenders. Note: Please ask potential recommenders at least two weeks before you need a letter.
Odyssey: To the Overwhelmed High School Senior
