CHS COUNSELOR NEWS
November, 2020
IMPORTANT NOVEMBER DATES
- All SENIORS who have not yet passed ISTEP will take the test - dates/times TBA
November 25th - 29th: Thanksgiving Break
FAFSA IS NOW OPEN
- Do not let the FAFSA intimidate you! It can be overwhelming just because it requires so much information, but just take it one step at a time and read each question carefully.
- Allow yourself a designated time to complete the FAFSA so you do not feel rushed, but remember you can always save and return to it later
- Utilizing the help tools and frequently asked questions area located on the right side of the website can be VERY helpful)
- The FAFSA is FREE - never pay to fill out the FAFSA or give anyone else your information to file for you
- The FAFSA requires information regarding both the student and the parent!
- You will need 2019 tax information to complete the FAFSA
- Both students and parents need to create an FSA ID before filing the FAFSA. This is an extra security precaution to be sure that all confidential information is safe and protected.
TO START THE PROCESS OF FILING THE FAFSA CLICK THE GREY BOX BELOW AND CAREFULLY FOLLOW DIRECTIONS
UPCOMING SAT INFORMATION
TEST DATE: NOV 7
have to have registered by October 7
TEST DATE: DEC5
REGISTER BY NOV 5
UPCOMING ACT INFORMATION
TEST DATE: DECEMBER 12
REGISTER BY NOV 6
21st Century Scholars
Please join the 21st Century Scholar Google Classroom with code 7cgoipi
VIRTUAL COLLEGE VISITS
IUPUI is offering a variety of ways to do visits this fall. Click here to learn more: https://admissions.iupui.edu/visit
Earlham College - sign up for an individual virtual visit with them at any time using the following link: https://admissions.earlham.edu/register/ConnersvilleVirtualCollegeVisit
There are many other virtual events available at the following website:
https://learnmoreindiana.org/educators/classroom-materials/#college-go