Seniors are allowed 3 excused absences for college visits. The visits must be approved ahead of time. The forms for obtaining approval are available in the Counseling Office.
FINANCIAL AID LINKS - The 26/27 FAFSA Form will be released on October 1
Better FAFSA: Student & Family Engagement Toolkit
The link includes help with creating your FSA ID (FAFSA student and parent/guardian accounts)
$2,800
1st year of 4-year college
Graduate high school with a 3.0 UGP GPA
Maintain a 3.0 GPA and earn 30 credits your first year to get LIFE scholarship the next year.
$5,000/Year
2-yr:
Graduate high school with a 3.0 UGP GPA
OR
4-yr:
Meet 2 of 3 Requirements:
Graduate high school with a 3.0 UGP GPA
Graduate in the top 30% of graduating class
Score at least 1100 on SAT or 22 on ACT
$6,700/Freshman Year
$7,500/Soph, Jr, or Sr years
Finish Soph, Jr, or Sr year in the top 6% of class
Score at least 1200 on SAT or 25 on ACT
Graduate with 3.5 UGP GPA
or
Score at least 1400 on SAT or 31 on ACT
Graduate with a 4.0 GPA
Going to Greenville Tech? - Use this link to apply - https://www.gvltec.edu/admissions_aid/enrollment_steps/index.html
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CTGhXf_pwAfTL2q105Nc21hci2e9jBEG/view
Check out this PDF on how to use SchooLinks to request your transcript when applying to colleges this year.
How to Download Your Transcript
Linking Common App to SchooLinks as a Student
SCHOLARSHIP WEBSITES
www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org
www.salliemae.com/planforcollege
Be sure to check with each college for institutional scholarships.
Start exploring 2-year and 4-year colleges and universities!
Questions about NCAA / playing sports in college? College-Bound Student Athlete Guide!
Are you the first one in your family to go to college? Explore these resources for more information.
TheDream.US: National scholarships for undocumented students.
Immigrants Rising: Offers resources for entrepreneurship, education, and career support.
National Immigration Law Center (NILC): Provides a map and guide to state policies on tuition and aid.
MALDEF: Provides a list of scholarships that do not require a SSN.
My Undocumented Life: A blog with up-to-date information, including tips for educators.
If you plan to play a competitive sport in college, you must apply through the NCAA.
Please go to the NCAA Eligibility Center for more information and to complete the application.