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Dutch Fork High School
Important School Updates
Students who need to pick up printed assignments should come through the car rider line in the back of the school on Monday, April 6th, between 10:00 and 1:00 to receive their materials. **The line in front of the school is for meal pickup.
Any print materials that need to be returned to teachers may be placed in the blue bin in the front of the school at any time. This information will be collected and distributed to teachers.
Cheer Tryouts
Prom has been rescheduled to May 16th! Tickets will be on sale through Thursday, May 7th.
SCHOOL COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
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OR
Visit: DFHS - School Counseling Webpage for our LIVE TWITTER Feed!
We are posting celebrations, college announcements and
Counselor Connection messages daily!
Please Stay In Touch!
ATTENTION SENIORS
ATTENTION SENIORS
Scholarship Opportunities
Be sure to check out the scholarship page on the school counselor’s webpage for a list of scholarship opportunities. https://www.lexrich5.org/Page/13142 . Scholarships are added weekly.
Palmetto Fellows Scholarship Requirements
Top 6% at the end of 10th, 11th or 12th grade and 1200 SAT or 27 ACT
OR
1400 SAT or 32 ACT and 4.0 GPA
Early Awards Applications will be accepted by the Commission on Higher Education through Wednesday, April 15th. The completed application for Early Awards must be received in their office by the close of business, April 15th. The Palmetto Fellows Application MUST be submitted through your School Counselor.
For Late Award Applicants (potentially pending) students with a 4.0 and who plan to take the June administrations of either the SAT or the ACT to qualify, please communicate your intentions with your School Counselor. The Palmetto Fellows Application MUST be submitted through your School Counselor.
You must send your scores electronically to the Commission when you register to take the test (SAT Code: 4313) & (ACT Code:6326).
If you have questions about this process, please email your School Counselor
You MUST apply for the Palmetto Fellows scholarship through the School Counseling Department.
REQUIRED SENIOR SURVEYS
DEADLINE: MAY 10, 2020
This deadline is set to allow time to prepare the scholarship listing for the graduation program.
2019-2020 Scholarship Data (Current Seniors)
The School Counseling Department needs your help! Scholarship awards received by graduating seniors need to be documented. The School Counseling Department needs this information to be able to celebrate your successes and to accurately report scholarship awards (academic, athletic or other) for the Class of 2020. Report ALL scholarship offers!
CLASS OF 2020 - REPORT ALL SCHOLARSHIPS HERE
Please use YOUR STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNT when adding your scholarship awards. The name and photo associated with your Google account will allow us to follow up with you if additional information is needed.
You will also be asked to upload a copy of the actual award letter or email. Please print to PDF or take a snapshot to upload. A new form must be completed for each scholarship award. If you have questions, please see your School Counselor.
SENIOR EXIT SURVEY
Report your post-secondary plans on this survey. School Counselors will visit Senior Homerooms in April to assist all seniors with completing these Surveys.
Seniors, request your final transcript via Parchment.com. Make sure you place your request on “hold for final grades”. The college that you will be attending must have your final transcript to complete your enrollment for the Fall 2020 semester.
Summer Enrichment Opportunities are listed on our Website: https://www.lexrich5.org/Page/22569
This is Scholarship Season!
Please check the scholarship listing on a regular basis. Scholarships are being added daily!
SCHOLARSHIP SPOTLIGHT!
https://www.mometrix.com/collegescholarships/
The page also includes a directory of 175 other top scholarships that are available. It's organized by popularity in web searches. This is a huge list in one location!
I also liked that this site included accessibility features. This could be super helpful for anyone with a disability.
***For the scholarship listing and additional information, please visit the School Counseling Webpage: https://www.lexrich5.org/Domain/309
Dutch Fork High School
Website: https://www.lexrich5.org/dfhs
Location: 1400 Old Tamah Road, Irmo, SC, USA
Phone: 803-476-3300
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DutchForkHS/
Twitter: @dutchforkhigh