Welcome to the College and Career Center!
At Elgin High School, we are committed to helping every student achieve their dreams, whether that means attending college, starting a career, or exploring other post-graduation opportunities. The College and Career Center is here to support you in navigating the exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) journey from high school to your next steps in life.
Our center provides a variety of resources and services to help you make informed decisions about your future, including:
College Planning & Applications: Get guidance on choosing the right colleges, understanding application processes, writing personal statements, and finding scholarships.
Career Exploration & Internships: Explore different career paths, learn about job opportunities, internships, and apprenticeships, and gain skills that will set you up for success in the workforce.
Financial Aid & Scholarships: Understand the financial aid process, explore scholarship opportunities, and get assistance with completing FAFSA or other financial aid forms.
Workshops & Events: Participate in workshops, college fairs, guest speaker sessions, and other events to help you prepare for life beyond high school.
Whether you're thinking about higher education, entering the workforce, or taking another path, the College and Career Center is here to provide the tools, resources, and support you need to succeed.
Stop by the center today to start planning your future, or contact us to learn more about how we can assist you in reaching your goals! You can also request to meet with Ms. Pool one on one by filling out this link. If you have any specific questions, please email Ms. Pool.Â