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Career             College           Your Future

What is your plan after High School?    

Community/two-year college?   4-Year College?  Military?   Trade/Apprenticeship?  Workforce/career?

OCTOBER 1, 2018:  Apply for Financial Aid 

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA):  https://fafsa.ed.gov/

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Get MONEY $$$ for College in the form of grants, work study, and/or loans.

ALL students should apply for financial aid.

Use this handout for assistance with the process. 

Planning for College:  What to do beginning in 9th Grade 

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Check with Ms. Alverson in the Counseling Office for the latest list of scheduled college rep visits.​

UPCOMING COLLEGE VISITS

STUDENTS CAN SIGN UP IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE TO ATTEND A COLLEGE REP VISIT.

SENIORS & PARENTS:   Use the AIHS College Handbook (en espanol)  to help you plan for your future.  Includes helpful information and FAQs.      

February 26, 2019

Planning for College: 9th - 12th Grade

Steps to help you get ready for college beginning in 9th Grade

April 21, 2016

ACT and SAT College Entrance Exams

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April 20, 2016

College Presentation

What you need to know for college planning including applying, scholarships, financial aid, and transcripts.

April 20, 2016

Colorado College Entrance Requirements

Requirements for admissions to Colorado Higher Education institutions.

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See what schools are a good fit for you with the new admissions tool:  www.coadmissionstool.org

April 20, 2016

NCAA Eligibitiy

Are you interested in playing sports in College?  You need to be approved by the NCAA eligibility center.  Learn more about NCAA Division I, II, III.   

 

Create a log-in/password for the NCAA eligibility center to get started.

April 21, 2016

AP and IB cut scores for Colorado Schools

Colorado's Public Colleges and Universities have agreed on cut scores for Advanced Placement (AP) and International Bacculeurate (IB) test scores.

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February 26, 2019

Understanding PSAT Scores

Watch this video to understand your PSAT 9 Scores.

February 15, 2017

DACA/ASSET (Dreamers and Undocumented)

Red Rocks CC, Community College of Denver (CCD), and Metro State University have opened their scholarship applications.  Most of these scholarships are open to DACA/undocumented students. Now is the time to apply for the 2017-18 school year!  

 

RRCC Foundation Scholarships (open to DACA students):  http://www.rrcc.edu/foundation/scholarship-programs

DEADLINE: April 7, 2017

 

CCD Scholarships (open to DACA students): https://www.ccd.edu/administration/non-academic-departments/financial-aid-scholarships/applying-scholarships

DEADLINE: April 15, 2017

 

Metro State Scholarships (many open to DACA students):  https://msudenver.academicworks.com/

DEADLINE: Varies by scholarship

 

 

Other Resources for DACA/Undocumented Students:

Scholarships: http://e4fc.org/undergraduateresources.html

https://mydocumentedlife.org/2016/09/12/scholarships-open-to-undocumented-students/

CCD ASSET/DACA site, includes good information about private scholarships and other resources:https://www.ccd.edu/org/asset-daca-undocumented-student-information

April 21, 2016

Naviance - Scholarships, College Info, etc.

Log in to Naviance to search scholarships, colleges, and messages from your Counselor.

 

Your Login is your Student ID #.

Your Password is your 8 digit birthday, ex:  09151999 (September 15, 1999)

April 26, 2016

Appling & Paying for College - Financial Aid

SENIORS:  Create an FSA ID this summer! Both PARENT and STUDENT need an FSA ID (similar to a PIN).  

 

Beginnning October 1 , you can apply for Financial Aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).  Login, use your FSA ID, gather last year's tax information, and begin your application.

August 28, 2018

College in Colorado

Resources!

September 23, 2016

Volunteer/Community Service Ideas

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