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Welcome, from Mrs. Hill
Glad you found the counselor's page! Take your time, look around and let me know if you have any questions. These resources are intended for Guthrie students and parents as they make their way through high school and prepare for life beyond King county. These checklists will be a good first step in planning your academic future:
Freshman Checklist
Sophomore Checklist
Junior Checklist
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Class of 2012 Scholarship Information
We'll be adding to this list from now until May 2012. Seniors, check back often.
GSEC 2012 Scholarship
SPEC OR Application 2012
Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program
TREWA 2012 Scholarship Application
TREWA MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION 2012
General James Smith Chapter, DRT
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Links for College Readiness
Whether you're a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior, this is for YOU!
Compare the costs, demographics and size for up to FIVE colleges
A2Z Colleges.com
Learn what it takes to get a college degree
Take a Tour of the College of your choice
Reality Check - What it costs to live on your own
Find a college that has your degree plan
Does community service REALLY help you get into college?
How prepared are you for college?
CollegeSolved.com
Links to Colleges in Texas |
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College Application Process
Apply Texas Common Application (Used for all state and many private Texas schools)
Common Application (Used for many private colleges)
How to Apply for College
2011-2012 Apply Texas Essay Prompts and Essay Writing Tips
See if AP Test Scores will give you credit at specific colleges |
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Scholarship Information
Texas College Money
THECB Grant Information
FAFSA
Online Colleges and Scholarships
Scholarships.com Search Engine for Scholarships
National Forensics League Scholarships
How much will college cost you?
FinAid.org Guide to Financial Aid and Scholarships
Average Costs for Texas Colleges
List of scholarships available in Texas
Education Corner Scholarship Search Engine
Scholarships4Students, another GREAT scholarship search engine!
UIL Scholarship Application
NCAA Scholarships and Internships
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Career Assessment
Careers That Are Built To Last
Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition
Find out what your strengths are: Kiersey Temperment Sorter
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Test Prep
Official ACT Website
ACT Practice
Official SAT Website
SAT Practice
Princeton Review offers FREE ACT & SAT workshops
Got questions about the ACT?
Another FREE ACT/SAT Test Prep Site
FREE Test Prep Site for ACT, SAT
Compare ACT to the SAT
Take a Practice ASVAB Test
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STAAR Testing Info
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, will replace the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) program beginning in spring 2012. If you have questions about the new STAAR Test, please visit the following website:
CLICK HERE to go to the TEA STAAR website
CLICK HERE for additional STAAR Recources from TEA
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Local Scholarship Info
King Co. Soil and Water Conservation Scholarship
Take in or mail your proof of registration to Melody Pettiet at the courthouse.
Tom Butler Memorial Bronc Riding Scholarship
You will need to take your proof of registration to Traci Butler.
Roy Bob Keith Memorial Scholarship
Take proof of registration to Mrs. Graves.
Darwood Marshall Memorial Scholarship
Take proof of registration to Vickie Garrett First National Bank of Paducah
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EveryChanceEveryTexan.org
Seniors, check it out and share it with your parents. It's a great source for college requirements for individual Texas colleges and universities, plus, a great place to find scholarships. Schools are listed alphabetically and lists requirements, costs, and scholarships.
Take a look around. You'll find many of your questions answered there.
A good resource!
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 http://www.everychanceeverytexan.org/schools_info/schools/
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 | Transcript Request
Please fill out the following form if you need a transcript sent to a college or university.
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CLICK HERE for attachment
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ACT dates and registration information are available by clicking on the link below.
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| College Board
Get connected to your college. Find official college planning and preparation tools to help you succeed. Visit the College Board website - your inside source
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 | FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Your source for free information from the U.S. Department of Education on preparing for and funding education beyond high school.
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