BHCSD
Bunker Hill High School
Wolf Ridge Elementary
& Jr High
(618) 585-3116
(618) 585-3232
(618) 585-4831
Bunker Hill High School
Counselor's Corner 2011-2012
Important Dates:
Jan. 17 - FAFSA workshop - 6pm - BHHS computer lab
Testing Information - PLAN, EXPLORE, PSAE, ACT
ACT Online Prep Test Links:
http://www.4tests.com/exams/examdetail.asp?eid=13
http://www.actstudent.org/sampletest/index.html
http://www.testprepreview.com/act_practice.htm
http://www.petersons.com/testprep/practice_test.asp?id=354&sponsor=1&path=ug.pft.act
http://www.testpreppractice.net/ACT/Free-Online-ACT-Practice-Tests.aspx
www.TopTestPrep.com
www.march2success.com
Scholarship Information
Scholarship |
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Jan. 2012 Scholarship newsletterWhat is FAFSA? |
Jan. 2012 Scholarship bulletin |
General Scholarship Websites |
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Scholarship DrawingAny senior can register online. Ongoing deadlines. |
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American Legion Scholarships
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http://search.needalift.org/nal/
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Tuition Funding Sources Register online and submit information to obtain specific scholarships. |
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Shout Out! For all students. Have a story to tell? You could win $100 for it. |
www.NextStepU.com/ShoutOut
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The Christian
Connector, Inc. A free Christian college information service, as
well as a $2500 Christian college scholarship drawing. |
Log on and request information and automatically
be entered in the scholarship drawing! |
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Stokes Educational Scholarship Program For high school students who plan to major in computer science or computer/electrical engineering; minimum ACT of 25; 3.0 GPA or better. Get paid tuition, a year-round salary, rewarding work experience, and guaranteed employment. Deadline: Obtain from website when you apply. |
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Ameren IL Minority Scholarship Seniors who will major in an engineering discipline; based on scholastic ability, financial need, and career choice; must be a resident within Ameren Illinois distribution service area. Deadline: April 8, 2011. |
Obtain from counselor. |
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Bethalto Knights of Columbus High school seniors going on to a 2 or 4 year institution. Deadline: April 13, 2011. |
Obtain from counselor. |
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Diocesan Scholarship Program Catholic, female, seniors who exemplify DCCW’s mission values of leadership, faith, and service. Deadline: May 1, 2011. |
Obtain from counselor. |
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Student of Ethics Award High school juniors who demonstrate high ethics through leadership, community service, personal integrity, and academic achievement. Deadline: May 11, 2011. |
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National Defense Transportation Association Scholarship High school seniors and full-time college students who reside in IL or MO; any field of study. Deadline: October 31, 2011. |
http://www.ndtascottstlouis.org
OR Obtain from counselor. |
Websites of Interest
Identifies four steps to college.www.knowhow2goillinois.org Know how to go to college.
www.whatsnextillinois.org Learn about careers, colleges, and admission requirements. Track your academic progress.
www.collegezone.com Information for parents and students of all ages regarding higher education. Find financial aid workshops in your area here.
http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/ Find information on the college you are looking for.
www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov Information of grants, student loans, scholarships, and other financial aid.
www.FAFSA4CASTER.gov Predicts expected family financial contribution for student's college costs.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Complete after January 1.www.pin.ed.gov Obtain a pin to complete the FAFSA.
www.scholarships.com Search scholarships.
www.illinoisworknet.com Career and work information.
www.ilworkinfo.com Career and work information.www.Petersons.com Comprehensive guide to college information.