It’s never too early to think about….. Elementary Financial Aid Night

On Wednesday January 20th from 6pm-7pm an Elementary Financial Aid Night will be held in the Hambright Elementary Library.  See the attached flyer for more information.

Encourage families with children in elementary and middle school to attend this information session to find out about helpful tools and resources available for free to families.

 

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Counseling Office Upcoming Deadlines 2015

This is a reminder that the following things are due before winter break:

CTC applications for 2016-2017 school year are due to the guidance office by December 23rd, 2015.

Dual Enrollment

  • Ali Scholarship Applications for Fall 2015 reimbursement due December 22nd.
  • F&M Course Application due December 22nd
  • Grades from Fall Dual Enrollment Course Due ASAP to Ms. Dana Wile (before January 13th at the latest).
  • Proof of Enrollment in Spring Dual Enrollment Course due ASAP to your school counselor, (before January 13th at the latest).

 

Senior Financial Aid Information

Seniors, beginning January 1st you can start to complete your FAFSA form for freshman year of college. View this video provided the PA Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA):

Completing the FAFSA for 2016-2017

The student needs to get a FSA ID PIN and a parent gets a FSA ID PIN. Once you receive your tax information for 2015, fill out the FAFSA application yourself or attend FAFSA Completion Night.

Check out this How to Apply for Your FSA ID sheet. Seniors will also get more information about this at the Senior Meeting on December 22nd during homeroom and February 2nd.  Bring this Pin to FAFSA Completion Night Feb. 17th. Sign-up for the 5pm or 7pm session: Google Form

Study Abroad -AFS

Web_edit__1Interested in studying abroad? With 40 countries to choose from, AFS offers over 120 programs where you can study abroad and volunteer while completing your course requirements. Studying abroad is an immersion experience that will allow you to become familiar to what was once a foreign community.  Stay with a host family, learn a new language twice as fast as you would in a classroom and learn how to communicate with locals. Studying abroad will allow you to gain a second family across the globe and make friendships that will last a lifetime.  AFS is hosting an informational session where you will be able to discuss with past participants about their experience!

When? 
Decemeber 14, 2015 @ 6:30-8:00 PM
Where? 
Lititz Public Library
651 Kissel Hill Road
Lititz, PA  17543
For more information: 
Deb Felak
dfelak@afsusa.org
(717) 808-6923