Senior Weekly Preview #11
November 27th-Dec. 1st
OWENSBORO HIGH SCHOOL
Preview of the Week
Monday, November 27th
Tuesday, November 28th
Wednesday, November 29th
Thursday, November 30th
Happy Thanksgiving!!!
Friday, December 1st
FSA ID workshop 10-1p.m. in the guidance conference room (bring your laptop)
UK, Bellarmine, Brescia, Morehead, WKU, Transylvania academic merit deadline
UK Competitive (Presidential, Singletary) and selective (Patterson, GSP, GSA, GSE) scholarships
UK William C. Parker Diversity Scholarship (priority deadline)
Bellarmine Scholars and Fellows Scholarship
Brescia Presidential and O'Bryan Business Scholarship
Morehead Diversity Opportunity Scholarship
WKU Cherry Presidential Scholarship
Transylvania Top Scholarship
Murray Presidential Fellowship Deadline
The Dell Scholarship
The Hagan Scholarship
VFW Essay Contest
Saturday, December 2nd
Murray Academic Merit Deadline
Murray (use RACERS2024), NKU, and UofL are offering free applications for a limited time. It doesn't hurt to apply and then see what your financial aid package would be. You may just find another option or even your home for the next four years.
HBCU
Are you interested in attending a HBCU (Historically Black College/University)? If so, apply in the Common Black College Application. You will pay a one time fee of $20 to apply to approximately 65 HBCUs. Please let me know if you have any questions.
FSA ID and FAFSA Workshops
FSA IDs Workshops (senior and parent/guardian will need to create a FSA ID if your senior plans to go to college/tech school)
December 1st 10-1p.m. in the guidance conference room (bring your laptop)
FAFSA Workshops (senior and parent/guardian will need to file the FAFSA to see if they qualify for Federal and State grants- free money! Also, many colleges and scholarships will need to see their FAFSA to offer any additional aid or scholarships)
January 12th 10-1p.m. in the guidance conference room
January 26th 10-1p.m. in the guidance conference room
February 8th 4-7p.m. in the OHS media center during Parent/Teacher Conferences
February 16th 10-1p.m. in the guidance conference room
March 8th 11-1p.m. in the guidance conference room
March 22nd 11-1p.m. in the guidance conference room
April 18th 4-7p.m. in the OHS Media Center during Parent/Teacher Conferences
April 26th 10-1p.m. in the guidance conference room
Please make plans to attend a session if you need assistance. I will attach a link to an informational FSA ID page here https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-QnqrZrGJY9fkZsurrLOyOKtjh-n7MFjjDhP6Yct-Pc/edit
Here is a step by step video on how to create a FSA ID. How to Create a FSA ID
Application Deadlines for Merit and special scholarships
December 1st- UK, Bellarmine, Brescia, Morehead, WKU, Transylvania
December 2nd- Murray
December 15th- UofL
December 31st- WKU
College Specific Scholarship Deadlines
December 15th
UofL Competitive/Mentored Scholarships (Trustees', Woodford R. Porter African American Scholarship, Browns Fellows, Grawmeyer, McConnell, and MLK Scholars)
December 31st
WKU Academic Merit, Targeted, and Top Dollar
WKU Cornelius Martin Minority Scholarship
General Scholarship Deadlines
December 13th
The Elks Scholarship
Burress Law Underdog Scholarship
December 15th
KASBO Scholarship
Mindscape Big Picture Scholarship
Burger King Scholarship
December 31st
Future Travel Nurse Scholarship
Design Thinking Scholarship
Scalacube Gaming Scholarship
Thiel High School Fellowship
Arthur and Berdina King Eagle Scout Scholarship