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Kalida High School Guidance Dept.


 

Guidance Resources for College Bound Students

KHS Curriculum Guide

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This is Kalida High School's School Code. This number is used for ACT, SAT or CEEB information.

 

362765


 

College Search and Financial Information

The following links may be helpful for those students looking for information as they begin their college search.

Scholarship Opportunities

Several scholarship opportunities are available to seniors each year. This update will show many of these opportunities. Be sure to check back for updates.

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Scholarship Opportunities

NOTICE: All seniors with thoughts of attending college after graduation are highly encouraged along with their parents to contact their college(s) of choice in October to pinpoint scholarship deadlines.  Most colleges have specific deadlines – usually ranging from mid-November through January – by which students must apply for admission in order to be eligible for university relevant scholarships.  Accessing a college’s website or calling its financial aid office will help to verify these dates.

Federal Student Aid

This is the primary source of information about applying for an education, funding it, and repaying any expenses from that information. It also has links to all pertinent sites that are part of the financial aid process.

http://studentaid.gov

College Scorecard

This site allows students and/or parents to look up information regarding the costs involved in attending Ohio schools and other selected schools throughout the United States. The site also allows you to compare the costs at up to three schools.

https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/

FinAid--The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid

This site is the official website of college financial aid administrators all across the United States. FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service. This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web. Access to FinAid is free for all users.

http://finaid.org

FastWEB

Allows students easy access to one of the largest and most complete scholarship searches and application tools available.

http://www.fastweb.com

ACT--Information for Life's Transitions

Allows students to gain information about the ACT organization including on-line registration for the ACT Test.

http://www.act.org

SAT--College Board--Connect to College Success

Allows students access to information about the College Board organization who is responsible for the SAT Testing program.

http://www.collegeboard.com

FAFSA on the Web

Provided by the U.S. Department of Education, this site allows parents and students to use an on-line form to complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) over the Internet.

https://studentaid.gov/

NCAA Clearinghouse

This site will provide you with information about initial-eligibility at NCAA Division I and II member colleges and universities.

https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/

 


Information on Colleges in the State of Ohio

Here is a newer link to a searchable Ohio Higher Education Schools Resource:

https://highered.ohio.gov/about/ohios-campuses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Information on U.S. Armed Forces

The following links may be helpful for those students looking for information about the different branches of the United States Military.

 


Information on U.S. Military Academies

The following links may be helpful for those students looking for information about the academies associated with the different branches of the United States Military.

Military Academy

Website

Air Force Academy

http://www.usafa.af.mil

Army -- West Point

https://www.westpoint.edu/

Coast Guard Academy

https://uscga.edu/

Merchant Marine Academy

http://www.usmma.edu

Naval Academy

https://usna.edu/

 


Visit Vantage Career Center

Click below to visit Vantage Career Center. Vantage provides vocational education services to Kalida High School students and the students of several other schools in the area. Not only does Vantage provide vocational services to high school students, but they also provide several adult education options throughout the school year. Click below to visit Vantage Career Center.

http://www.vantagecareercenter.com