Career Center
02.21.2022
Career Center Newsletter for the week of February 21
Seniors - Local Scholarships will be available after mid-winter break in Going Merry, they currently host the applications - the link is in the resources section below under Scholarships and Financial aid.
- To apply you will need to sign up with Going Merry (link is in resources)
- use personal email not school email
- Complete every section in your profile this will open your eligibility to more scholarships
- Once logged in go to Menu - select profile to make sure all sections are completed fully
Required documents
- Upload your transcript into the documents
- Order your transcript on Parchment, then upload in Going Merry
- Upload a minimum of 2 Letters of Recommendation or use the Going Merry feature to request a letter of recommendation sent directly to Going Merry
- Letters of Recommendation cannot be from family members; at least ONE must be a school official like a teacher, coach, principal
- Upload the SAR (Student Aid Report) from your financial aid application *optional - see disclaimer
- *Disclaimer - you do not have to complete financial aid application to apply for scholarships. However, if you opt-out of filing for FAFSA or WASFA you will be ineligible for the scholarships that require the SAR
- Upload a school photo or senior photo
- All requirements and applications must be completed by the due date noted in the application.
- After completing your profile and uploading the required documents. Download the app to your phone you can apply for scholarships and check on applications from your phone once your profile is complete and all documents have been uploaded.
-----> Missing documents and/or missing requirements will automatically disqualify an applicant.
Check out the resources below for events and links to resources.
Deanne Fritschy
She | Her | Hers
Career & College Specialist
Enumclaw High School
(360) 802-7669 main office
(360) 802-7825 direct line
Events & Reminders
- Financial Aid Application Opened for current Seniors to apply & College Students to renew - 1 October 2021 - deadline 30 June 2022
- Don't miss out on grant and scholarship opportunities because you think you do not qualify!!
- To receive the College Bound Scholarship, students must complete the financial aid application
- Mid-Winter Break February 19 - 27
- Local Scholarships for Seniors available the week after Mid-Winter Break
In the Commons During Lunch:
- Air Force - 2nd & 4th Thursday each month
- Army - 2nd & 4th Wednesday each month
- Army National Guard - 1st Wednesday each month
- Coast Guard - 1st & 3rd Tuesday each month
- Marines - 1st & 3rd Thursday each month
- Navy - 1st Monday each month
In the Library Media Center (full list of events, click on the calendar link in resources)
- Thursday, March 3 @7:45 Am ASVAB Exam - must pre-register - no walk-ins
- Monday, March 7 - Hornet Time - Temple University Japan
- Tuesday, March 8 - Hornet Time - Guest Speaker re: Game Story Design
- Wednesday, March 9 - Hornet Time - Clover Park Technical College
- Monday, March 14 - Hornet Time - Green River College Placement for Seniors only
Fairs:
- Career Fairs and College Fairs listed in Resources
Resources
Career Center
Career Specialist - Student Appointments
Students select the link then select Make Appt on the day and time that works for you.
Remind
Receive Text Message Reminders for Career Center Events
Career & College Research
SchoolData - program for students to use for career/college research
Use your Skywar Student Access - username and password to log in.
Need help contact Career Specialist
Need help contact Career Specialist
National Career Fairs
Search Engine for Career Fairs
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Going Merry
Scholarships & Financial Aid Application Assistance
List of Scholarship Resources
List of databases and scholarships to assist students in paying for 2 or 4-year colleges or trade schools.
Which Financial Aid Application am I eligible to fill out?
Click the link, it opens a new window, scroll down and select start.
Otterbot
Sign up for text help with Financial Aid
WUE/WICHE
Colleges & Universities participating in a program to give out-of-state students, in-state tuition costs.
Testing
College Application Apps and College Fairs
Common App
Fill out one application for multiple colleges. Not all colleges participate but roughly 700 do.
Coalition for College
Fill out one application for multiple colleges. Not all colleges participate but roughly 150 do.
PNACAC - COLLEGE FAIRS
Once on the website, select College Fairs to search for Pacific Northwest College Fairs
NACAC - COLLEGE FAIRS
National Listing for College Fairs
Transcripts and Payment System
Grade Level Checklists "steps for each year"
Career Center