Citronelle High School
Guidance & Career
Information
Mary R. Finley Counselor
Cheryl Robinson-Sutton Counselor
Scholarships p.4– 73
Career & Job Search P.74
College/ Technical School Web Addresses P. 76-78
Sample Letters & Resume’ 79 - 86
Test Information
ACT
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ACT on Line Registration www.actstudent.org
(Box L ) Citronelle High School 010-670
(Box N) TEST CENTERS: Citronelle High Test Center Code 153210 Washington Cty. Voc. Tech. /Chatom test center Code 189580
Murphy High School Test Center code 198370
University of Mobile Test Center code 000290
Bishop State Comm. College Test Center code 000090
University of South AL Test Center code 000590
DATES : 2007-2008 ACT
Test Date Registration Deadline Late Registration
Oct. 27, 2007 Sept. 21, 2007 Sept. 22 – Oct. 5, 2007
Dec. 8, 2007 Nov.2, 2007 Nov. 3 – Nov. 15, 2007
Feb.9, 2008 Jan. 4, 2008 Jan. 5– Jan. 18, 2008
April 12, 2008 March 7, 2008 March 8– March 21, 2008
June 14, 2008 May 9, 2008 May 10 – May 23, 2008
FEES: Regular ($30) plus writing ($44.50) Late fee +($19) Standby + ($39.50)
Practice Test: http://www.actstudent.org/sampletest/index.html
SAT
On line registrations: http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/sat/reg.html
Citronelle High School Code: 010 670
Test Center Codes:
UMS Wright School, Mobile 01-200
Bayside Academy, Daphne 07-136
Gulfport High School, Gulf Port, Miss. 25-115
William Carey College, Hattiesburg, Miss. 25-125
DATES : 2007-2008 SAT
Test Date Registration Deadline Fees:
Oct. 6, 2007 Sept. 10, 2007 SAT Reasoning Test $43.00
Nov. 3, 2007 Oct. 2, 2007 Subject Tests
Dec. 1, 2007 Oct. 30, 2007 Basic Reg. $20.00
Jan. 26, 2008 Dec. 26, 2007 Lang. Test w/List.+$20.00
Mar. 1, 2008 Jan. 29, 2008 All other Sub.Test +$8.00ea.
May 3, 2008 April 1, 2008 Late Registration + $22.00
June 7, 2008 May 6, 2008
PSAT/NMSOT Test Dates Oct. 17. 2007 October 20, 2007
General Information
Academic Common Market
Contact: www.sreb.org/programs/acm/acmindex.asp
Alabama Student Aid & Loan Program
Contact: www.alstudentaid.com
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Contact: www.nasfaa.org
FAFSA
see web site www.fafsa.ed.gov
Minority Information Service
Contact: http://content.sciencewise.com/
The Student Guide to Financial Aid
Contact: www.finaid.org
Southern Regional Electronic Campus
Contact: www.electroniccamput.org
www.fastweb.com
Tips on College preparation
Scholarship searches
www.collegeboard.com/student
Information on college search, essay, SAT Test, scholarship search
http://www.careercruising.com name: citronelle
password: wildcats
ALABAMAMENTOR.ORG
www.alabamamentor.org
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Tour Alabama college and universities
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Click ‘matching assistant’ and type in major, sport or other preferences to find which Alabama schools offer what you are looking for in a college
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FREE scholarship search by typing in keywords such as ‘nursing’ ‘engineering’ or ‘automotive’.
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Fill out online applications, including the FAFSA.
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Use the PAIS/EFC Calculator to estimate how much financial aid you’re eligible for.
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Use the SLOPE Calculator to determine monthly payments you’ll be making on your student loans after college graduation.
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Find admission requirements of Alabama colleges to make sure you’re taking the right classes in high school.
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Create a myMentor account to store your high school grades, ACT/SAT scores, college preferences and contact information. Then when you apply online for admission or for financial aid, myMentor automatically plugs this data into the application for you! Your data is secure and encrypted to ensure confidentiality.
Other Websites
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Alabama College System/Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education www.acs.cc.al.us
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Alabama Commission on Higher Education www.ache.state.al.us
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U.S. Department of Education www.ed.gov
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The College Board www.collegeboard.com
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FAFSA on the Web www.fafsa.ed.gov
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Alabama Student Loan Program www.alstudentaid.com
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The Student Loan People www.studentloanpeople.com
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STARS Computer Advising System http://stars.troy.edu
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Mapping Your Future www.mapping-your-future
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Academic Common Market www.sreb.org/programs/acm/acmindex.asp
To Report Scholarship Frauds:
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Federal Trade Commission www.ftc.gov
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National Fraud Information Center www.fraud.org
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FINAID www.finaid.org/scholarships/scams.phtml
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ACS/Bayer Scholars Program
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For full-time college students at accredited colleges or universities. High academic
achievers in chemistry or the sciences. Must prove financial need.
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Contact: American Chemical Society
Program Review Committee
1155 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
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