December …
5 th WSU Wallace College of Engineering WISE scholarship competition at WSU.
You must be admitted and completed a WISE application by Nov. 1 to participate.
6 th Washburn University Garvey Scholarship Exam in Wichita, KS. You must be admitted before December 15, to be awarded a Garvey Scholarship. (Other test dates and locations are available – continue to read below.) Register for the exam at
Washburn.edu/admissions.
10 th Washburn University Garvey Scholarship Exam at Washburn in Topeka. You must be admitted before December 15, to be awarded a Garvey Scholarship. (This is the final test available.) Register for the exam at Washburn.edu/admissions.
January
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17 th Wichita State University ACT prep workshop @ WSU – 8:00 a.m. to noon.
Registration can be done online at www.registerblast.com/wsu . There is a $32 fee. There are registration forms in the Counseling Office. (Reminder: Mrs. Cusick hosts ACT workshops at
MMS for $25 – we are anticipating a Jan. workshop.)
18 th - 19 th
Sterling College Preview Weekend. Get more information and register at sterling.edu/visit or call 800-346-1017.
20th MHS Financial Aid Night . 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. Learn about the federal financial aid system, and more importantly how to apply for financial aid by the online
FAFSA (free application for federal student aid). This application is the only way to apply for Pell Grants, Federal Work Study programs, certain grants, and student loans supported by the federal government.
23 rd
Washburn University (Topeka, KS) Ichabod Day - Senior Visit Day. Register ahead at
Washburn.edu/ichaboddays.
February
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1 st Pittsburg State University priority scholarship deadline.
7 th Butler County Community College Fine Arts/Communication Audition-
Interview Day for Scholarships. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This event includes the areas of art, radio/tv/film, newspaper, magazine/yearbook/photography, sports media, music
(vocal & instrumental), theatre (acting & tech), and dance team. Students may audition/interview in more than one area of interest. (Note: March 6 is the only date they will be judging portfolios for art scholarships.) There is a fact sheet and a registration form in the Counseling Office. You must register ahead, and all auditions/interview are held on the El Dorado campus.
16 th
Washburn University (Topeka, KS) Ichabod Day - Junior Visit Day. Register ahead at
Washburn.edu/ichaboddays.
21 st Pittsburg State University Music Scholarship Auditions (an appointment is required).
Any student, regardless of academic major, may audition for a scholarship. Audition application and guidelines may be found on the PSU Department of Music website at www.pittstate.edu/department/music . The phone # is 620-235-4466. Email is music@pittstate.edu
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March
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1 st Recommended Priority deadline for submission of the FAFSA online.
Financial aid is awarded on a first-come-firstserve basis so don’t miss this opportunity.
6 th Butler County Community College Fine Arts/Communication Audition-
Interview Day for Scholarships. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This event includes the areas of art, radio/tv/film, newspaper, magazine/yearbook/photography, sports media, music
(vocal & instrumental), theatre (acting & tech), and dance team. Students may audition/interview in more than one area of interest. (Note: March 6 is the only date they will be judging portfolios for art scholarships.) There is a fact sheet and a registration form in the Counseling Office. You must register ahead, and all auditions/interview are held on the El Dorado campus.
7 th Wichita State University ACT prep workshop @ WSU – 8:00 a.m. to noon.
Registration can be done online at www.registerblast.com/wsu . There is a $32 fee. There are registration forms in the Counseling Office.
13 th
Washburn University (Topeka, KS) Ichabod Day - Junior Visit Day. Register ahead at
Washburn.edu/ichaboddays.
April …
4 th Pittsburg State University Junior Jungle Day – this is a visit day reserved for
Juniors. Register ahead by visiting their website at www.pittstate.edu/admission/.
May
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NO college visits taken after May 1. Students need to be in attendance to finish up the school year and meet all deadlines.
9 th Wichita State University ACT prep workshop @ WSU – 8:00 a.m. to noon.
Registration can be done online at www.registerblast.com/wsu . There is a $32 fee. There are registration forms in the Counseling Office.