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Counselor's Corner

From the Counselor’s Desk:                                         February 19, 2010   Issue 10

If you are planning to take a college day, please remember you must get your College Day Form signed prior to taking your college day by Mr. Ragsdale or Mr. Odam.  On your visit, you must have a representative from the institution sign the form and then return it to the office.  You get two college days.  If you cannot find your form, I have extra ones in my office.

 ·         IMPORTANT DATES:

o   March 1 is scholarship deadline date for SWOSU AND OCCC.

o   March 5 is the registration deadline for the April 10 ACT.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR FINANCIAL AID:  For students attending college, FAFSA forms must be submitted as soon as possible.  It is important that your parents file their taxes early, so that you can complete the FAFSA application process.  It is strongly encouraged to complete the process on line to expedite the process.  You will need a pin number before you complete the application, for help and additional information go to:  www.fafsa.ed.gov.  Some schools may request a copy of your parents’ tax return.

Make sure you are keeping copies of all applications and forms submitted to colleges.

OTHER INFORMATION:

·         Student Athletes:   If you participate in wrestling, basketball, baseball, or track and have a 3.5 GPA and a minimum ACT Score of 24 or higher see me to apply for the OSSAA/FARMERS INSURANCE SCHOLARSHIP.  Applications are due March 1, 2010 and April 30, 2010 depending upon which sport you participate in.  Once you have completed the application, please return it to the office.  It must be submitted from Mr. Ragsdale.  The scholarship is worth $750.

·         Student Athletes:  You can earn one of 25, $7500. scholarships.  Applications are being accepted through March 5, 2010 for the 2010 Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache of the Year (SAMMY) Award.    For details and application go to:  bodybymilk.com.

·         Great Instate Scholarship Opportunity:  Weokie Credit Union is offering 25, $1500. scholarships for an essay contest.  Essay must be postmarked by February 26, 2010.  See handout in your box.  If you are unable to download an application, I have a few in my office.

·         UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY – If you are planning to major in Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, or Engineering Physics you may apply for J. Clarence Karcher Scholarship.  It is worth $1400. for incoming freshmen through seniors.  Application must be postmarked by March 15.  If you are interested you may come by my office for an application.

·         The University of Oklahoma offers a seven hour ACT prep class.  The cost is $90. and is offered every couple of months prior to a national test date.  If you are interested, please come by and I will get you the necessary application and information, or you may call 405-325-6897 or contact http://youth.ou.edu.

·         SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY – OKLAHOMA RURAL REHABILITATION CORP. This scholarship is available to students who plan to go to college or attend vocational training.  The amount of the scholarship is based upon financial need and not ACT score is required.  Application deadline is April 15.  See me for application.

·         NATIVE AMERICAN HONOR SOCIETY SHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE:  If you are a member on the Native American Honor Society there are three different scholarships available.  You may check with me to receive qualifying information and receive applications.  Registration deadline is March 5, 2010.

·         SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY – MALES PLANNING TO ATTEND OSU:  The Balanced Man Scholarship is valued at $375. - $500. for any male planning to attend OSU.  An essay is required and applications are available in my office.  Scholarship application deadline is March 19, 2010.

·         MONEY FOR COLLEGE:  SGT. Mandy Clouse, a Tuttle graduate, is a Army Reserve Recruiter.  She would like to visit with anyone interested in receiving money for college, receiving a $10,000. sign on bonus, and information on loan repayment all by doing one weekend a month and two weeks during the summer.  You may contact Mandy at 405-474-5855. 

You may wish to check out the following websites.  They can be helpful for financial aid and preparing for college:

            www.collegeanswer.com

            www.scholarshipexperts.com

            www.fastweb.com

            www.finaid.org

            www.okhighered.org

www.scholarships.com

            www.fafsa.ed.gov

Your counselor,

Connie Traxler

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