The Harlan College, Career, & Military Readiness Center, located in room A105, is a one-stop resource for information and assistance for any of the three areas of post-secondary placement. The College, Career and Military Adviser, Mrs. Byrnes, is available before school, after school, and during all lunch and FLEX periods. She is there to help students with:
SAT/ACT registration, deadlines & fee waivers
Scholarship Information
Volunteer/Community Service Opportunities
College Research and applications
Military Information
Financial Aid - FAFSA
For more information check out Mrs. Byrnes' newsletter:
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It's difficult to predict the future, but it's never too early to start planning for it. Texas Reality Check will show you how much your living expenses will cost, and the amount of money you will need to earn to pay for them.
The TSI Assessment (TSIA) is designed to guide Texas public institutions of higher education in helping them determine whether students are ready for entry-level college coursework in the areas of English Language Arts Reading (ELAR) and mathematics.
Nominations Open!
The annual awards recognize outstanding young people ages 13 to 18. Recipients will represent a branch of the armed forces — the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, National Guard, and Space Force — for their scholarship, volunteerism, leadership, extracurricular involvement, and other criteria while facing the challenges of military family life.
All Operation Homefront Military Child of the Year Award recipients will be flown with a parent or guardian to Washington, D.C., and recognized at the April 2026 gala, during which senior leaders of each branch of service will present the awards. They also will receive $10,000 each, a laptop computer, and other donated gifts. The gala is usually held in April, the month of the military child, as a way to recognize the support and appreciation we provide to military families. Click here for more information.
The Scholarships for Military Children Program was created to recognize military families' contributions to the fighting force's readiness and to celebrate the commissary's role in the military family community.
Are you a military spouse or dependent hoping to attend college? These military dependent scholarships can help you get the education you want — and deserve.
You and your family's service for our country qualifies you for unique funding opportunities. We'll help you find the best matches for your educational goals. When you finish, you have a customized list of all the scholarships, fellowships, grants, awards, and other funding opportunities that match your goals. Please use the following link to access database.
Both the federal government and nonprofit organizations offer money for college to veterans, future military personnel, active-duty personnel, or those related to veterans or active-duty personnel. In addition to the GI Bill and the Military Tuition Assistance Program offered by the federal government, there are additional benefits available for service members, veterans, and their families. Click here for more information.