MANY GROUPS DID NOT GET THROUGH THIS LESSON DUE TO THE FIRE DRILL. IF THAT WAS YOUR GROUP, PLEASE FINISH/COMPLETE THIS LESSON AS THE FAFSA OPENED OCTOBER 1ST.
*If you were able to complete the lesson previously, please use this time to check grades and remind your students that the FAFSA is open and Fill Out the Form Night is NOVEMBER 2nd. They need to sign up with their counselor for a time.
Grade: 12
Topic: Financial Aid Process (FAFSA)
Objective: Students will review the Financial Aid Process.
ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors Standard (s); M 4: Understanding that postsecondary education and life-long learning are necessary for long-term career success; Iowa College and Career Readiness: Students have set goals for school, career, and post-secondary opportunities and are knowledgeable about a wide variety of pathways and requirements to achieve these goals.
Materials:
FAFSA Slideshow (below)
Procedures:
1. Remind students they can begin completing their FAFSA for the 2022-23 school year anytime (it opened October 1st).
2. Tell students to share with their parents that PHS will be hosting a FAFSA Ready event on November 2nd from 3:00 p.m.- 7:00p.m. (more details in slide show) - - where they can get help filling out their Financial Aid form.