• Credits needed = 22
• 5 credits to be full-time
• Keep and make copies for scholarships and applications

• Job Shadowing Program - 1 day per year (not include Senior English project)
• Packets 3rd floor counseling hallway next week
• Career Expo - visit with local careers about what they do - November 20 in gym
• Job Opportunities board - 3rd floor
• Education - Student Paraprofessional Positions

• College Visit - 1-2 days - administrator approval, bring note from college to Ms. Ritchie
  
• Apply to colleges if interested $35 app fee typically
• College Application Month (Apply to ND college w/o application fee) October 9, 2019
• Early Decision/Early Action deadlines Nov. 1st or 15th

• Bank of North Dakota sponsored event
• BND pay $35 application fee to ONE ND college/university
• Wednesday, October 9 @ WHS during Advisory/Lunch
• Sponsor: paying for sack lunches for all those applying

• Dawn Hustad
• Cullen Weigel
• Karla Sheets
• Tess Benson
• Denise Bervig
• Stephanie Eslinger
• Karen Luther
• Stacy Haug
• Jan Kain

• actstudent.org to schedule test
• If taken already, need ACT student ID from results form
• If not, sign up as new user
• Sept. 14, October 26 next test dates

• November 2 @ WHS 8:00 am
• Registration: https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register
• Registration deadline: October 3
• Late fee deadline: October 15th
• Collegeboard suggests taking with essay
• Cost: $64.50

• Sending transcripts to college/university - must be official from office
• http://highschool.willistonschools.org/departments/counseling/transcript-request-form
• Be sure to send WSC transcript if completed Dual Credit courses

- scholarships

- loans

• Free Application for Federal Student Aid
• fafsa.gov
• BND "Completing the FAFSA"
• BND "What You Need to Complete FAFSA"

• Free tuition for fall of 2020
• Apply by May 1, send transcript from WHS, graduate, fill out FAFSA, full-time student
• 4 consecutive semesters (not summer)
• 2.0+ GPA at end of first semester (no requirement from WHS)

• Jostens caps/gowns November

• Link from Career Development website
• outside of counseling offices on 3rd floor (end of December and January)
• Scholarships from colleges/universities due January/February!!!!!!

• Deadline October 25! 3.0 GPA, Financial Need ($55,000 income or less household)
• Technical (CTE) $2,500
• ND - $10,000

RUReadyND.org is a great website to explore careers, colleges, and/or learn more about yourself as a student and future professional.

Username: nd.lastname.firstname.birthdate (e.g. 01011999)

Password: 01011999 (just an example)