IMPORTANT Scholarship Information!!
Summer Opportunities for H.S. Juniors and Sophomores
Explore
Study Abroad or Away from Home for your Junior Year...
General Post-Secondary Informational Pages & Articles:
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Exploring
College/Career Options:
Educational Web Sites:
Test Preparation/Registration
- ACT
www.act.org
- College
Board (SAT)
www.collegeboard.com
- Kaplan
www.kaplan.com
- Princeton
Review
www.review.com
- DO-IT-YOURSELF FREE ONLINE SAT Preparation by Jacob Richman: over 3,000 multiple choice questions divided into 21 groups-- plus a database browser to review & print both questions & correct answers.
- SAT Preparation: Over 3,000 multiple choice questions divided into
21 groups! Also a database browser to review and print the questions and the correct answers.
Financial Aid Opportunities & Government
Information
Additional Online Resources:
- The California
College Explorer: a one stop place for links to campus home
pages, admissions information, career assessment tests, and
scholarship searches.
- U.S.
Department of Education: Info for Student Financial Assistance,
Pell Grants and the C.O.O.L database of the National Center
for Education Statistics to find out about a specific college
or set of colleges.
- Student
Guide 2000-2001: most comprehensive resource on student
financial aide from the US Dept. of Education
- Scholarships Today Free Scholarship Search
- Fast
Aid: Free Scholarship Search
- College
Board Online: Register for the S.A.T.; Prepare for the S.A.T:
Scholarship Search Tool, International Advising Centers, etc.
- College
Net: Portal for applying to colleges through the internet.
- CollegeBound.NET:college
admissions information to high school students exploring their
college options.
- ECola
College Locator: Search by name four-year or two-year colleges
to get link to the official college web site.
- ULinks:
Database of over 2200 links to colleges, universities and trade
schools in the USA
- Go
College: Free Scholarship Search, SAT/ACT practice tests.
- Power
Students: now joined forces with Inside Guide, the network
of 100% student-driven web sites.
- Super
College
- Scholarship
Today: free scholarship search to find money for college
- The
Scholarship Page
- EduNet:
the digital education network to learn about international programs,
courses and services.
- Scholarship
Resource Network Express
- College
View
- Scholar
Aid-Student Advantage
- Power
Students
- Embark
- 2001
Colleges, College Scholarships and Financial Aid Page
- Frank
H. Buck Scholarships
- Sonoma
State University Scholarship Programs
- South
Dakota State Library For Teens: Life After High School Links
- University
of Southern California Scholarships
- University
of California at Davis Scholarship Information
- University
of California at Berkeley Scholarship Information
- Study
Abroad-Location: Search for Study-Abroad Programs by country.
- Study
Abroad-Subject Area: Search for Study Abroad Programs by
subject.
- MIT Student, Christine
DeMello's comprehensive, alphabetical list of colleges and
universities from all over the world with hyperlinks to those
university web sites.
- University of Alabama's Music
School Online Locator List
- International
Pharmaceutical Federation's Directory of World-Wide Pharmacy
Schools
- Peterson's
Comprehensive Online Education Resource, a part of the Life
Long Learning Group of the Thompson Learning Division of Thompson
Corporation. A few services of products are not for free but
still a very good online resource for students, educators and
educational institutions.
- Life
After High School For Learning Disabled Q & A: important
questions about your future answered by Dr. Schultz
All the above links provide free information and
are free resources. For fee-based college scholarship services,
please check with the major search engines using the key words
"education", "financial aid", "scholarship",
"search services".
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California
State & University of California admission
applications are here! Pick
them up in the counseling building before
school, at lunchtime or after school only.
Please do not come during classtime! Get
them asap; application deadlines loom.
Sacramento
State University Priority Admission Days
usually run in Oct./Nov, by appointment
only. Pick up information about requirements
for admission early in the counseling office!
St.
Mary's College Visit: Usually in November
.
Sign up early in the counseling building
to attend.
Yale
Programs: Workshops are available
in September and October. Go to the counseling
office for more details.
Cal
State Dominguez Hills: information
about enrollment opportunities are available
in the counseling office.
Black College Applications:
Apply to 22 Black colleges using one common
application. Applications are available
in the counseling building .
Academic Talent Search of California: offers courses
for high school students on the campuses
of California State University Sacramento,
North Tahoe Middle School, University
of the Pacific, and Yuba College
ACTDEN
(Digital Education Network): offers an
online education.
ABS
Online Catalog:Our on-line catalog
features unique science and technology
products including vehicles, planes, rockets
and engineering activities...plus Problem
Solving kits. Our hands-on kits are great
for teachers, home schoolers and parents.
Adolescent Directory Online: electronic guide to information
on adolescent issues. It is a service
of the Center for Adolescent Studies at
Indiana University
Employment
& Job Information
- What Do Employers Seek?
- Autumn Star's Bookmarks: Classified hyperlinks
for a variety of employment-related
sites. Choose
"Employment"as subject
catagory once at the Autumn Star
's Bookmarks site.
- My
Job Search: another archive of
online resources about careers, the
market and employment opportunities
online.
Not Sure What You'd Like to do after high school? All these sites offer free career aptitude tests online and many other self-help tests or resources:
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Background Information
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myers-Briggs_Type_Indicator
Schools Worldwide Organization: Free Resume Template and Resume Samples
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