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Education Day November 7th

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Education Day is coming to Penn Manor High School on Monday November 7th.  Parents and students are invited to attend from 10:50-1:10. This is your chance to visit with over 100 colleges, and other institutions of higher learning and training all in our East Gym! You will have an opportunity to meet admission representatives from a broad range of educational institutions to discuss entrance requirements, financial aid, campus life and academic programs. Click the link below for the list of participants.

Education Day Attendees

Prepare an action plan for the event.  Click the link below for a list of things to do before the event and questions to consider.

Before the college fairs checklist

Questions to consider

Healthcare Volunteer Opportunity

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If you have a genuine interest in the healthcare field then the Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine Winter Student Volunteer program is for you!  The program allows students to experience first hand day to day activities in a professional healthcare setting.  Students are given the opportunity to work side by side with an LGH clinical staff member who will mentor you throughout the program.  Applications are being accepted now!  The deadline to apply is October 21st.  Stop by the counseling office for more information or download the application at www.LancasterGeneralHealth.org

Financial Aid Night September 26, 2016 6:30PM

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All Grade level students and parents/guardians are invited to this free event on how to pay for College and Career Schools.

Plan on attending this informative session sponsored by PHEAA ( PA Higher Education Assistance Agency) and the PMHS Counseling Office.  Topics will include: What are the different types of financial aid, how to plan and pay for college and career schools, filing the FAFSA, resources available to students and parents, scholarships, deadlines and more!  If you have any questions contact marjean.long@pennmanor.net.  The event will be held in the High School Auditorium.

Senior Financial Aid Information

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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

Education Day November 2 Block 3 and Lunches

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Education Day is coming to Penn Manor High School on Monday November 2 during block 3 and lunches. This is your chance to visit with over 100 colleges, and other institutions of higher learning and training. You will have an opportunity to meet admission representatives from a broad range of educational institutions to discuss entrance requirements, financial aid, campus life and academic programs. A list of participants is on the high school and counseling office blog. Your parents are invited to attend this event also!

See the list below of the college representatives in attendance for the November 2nd Education Day. The list includes technical and career schools, 2 and 4 year colleges, and the military.

Alderson Broaddus College
Albright College
Alvernia University
American Beauty Academy
Arcadia University
Barbizon Modeling & Acting
Bethany College
Bloomsburg University
Bridgewater College
Bryn Athyn College
Cabrini College
Cairn University
Cecil College
Cedar Crest College
Central Penn College
Chestnut Hill College
Clarion University
Colorado Mesa University
Delaware Valley University
DeSales University
East Stroudsburg University
Eastern Mennonite University
Eastern University
Elizabethtown College
Geneva College
Goshen College
Grove City College
HACC
Hofstra University
Houghton College
Immaculata University
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
James Madison University
Juniata College
Keystone College
King’s College
Kutztown University
La Roche College
La Salle University
Lackawanna College
Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster County CTC
Lebanon Valley College
Lock Haven University
Longwood University
Lycoming College
Mansfield University
Marywood University
McDaniel College
Mercyhurst University
Messiah College
Millersville University
Misericordia University
Monmouth University
Mount Aloysius College
Neumann University
Northampton Community College
Paul Smith’s College
Penn State University
Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
Pennsylvania College of Health Science
PHEAA
Philadelphia University
Pittsburgh Technical Institute
Reading Hospital School of Health Science
Rider University
Robert Morris University
Saint Vincent College
Salisbury University
Savannah College of Art & Design
Seton Hall University
Seton Hill University
Shenandoah University
Shepherd University
Shippensburg University
Slippery Rock University
Stevenson University
SUNY
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Towson University
University of Delaware
University of Maine
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Greensburg
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
University of the Sciences
Ursinus College
Washington College
Wesley College
West Chester University
West Virginia University
Westminster College
Wilkes University
Wilson College
York College
YTI Career Institute
U.S. Army
U.S. Army National Guard
U.S. Marines

 

Financial Aid Night 2015

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Wednesday, October 21st at 7pm in the HS Auditorium

Plan on attending this informative session sponsored by PHEAA (PA Higher Education Assistance Agency) and the PMHS Counseling Office.

Topics will include:

  • How to plan and pay for college and career school
  • Resources available to students and parents
  • Scholarships!
  • Deadlines
  • Upcoming career and college related events

 

Preparation for Education Day: Post Seminar Survey

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Click here to take the survey after attending the October 15th seminar, “Preparation for Education Day.”  Thank you!

If the link does not work, copy and paste the following link into your browser. http://goo.gl/forms/sLt9x0qnCc

Now that you have learned more about navigating the college search: Attend the IUP presentation during homeroom on Tuesday! Sign up Here