Be sure to check out these great resources!

General Information:

• Guidance Parent Information Night Powerpoint (2009-2010)
  

High School Graduation:

• Graduation Requirement Chart
• Haven’t Passed the FCAT? Some things you should know (2009-2010)

Scholarship / Financial Aid Information:

• Mrs. White’s Scholarship information & deadlines website
• Free Application For Student Aide – www.fafsa.ed.gov
• Financial Aid Facts
• Bright Futures Information:
  • Registering for Bright Futures – 2010
  • Bright Futures Application Cheat Sheet
  • 2009-2010 Florida Bright Futures Brochure
  • 2009-2010 Bright Futures Initial Eligibility Requirements
  • Bright Futures Scholarship GPA Calculation Worksheet
• Duval County Scholarship Book

Community Service Resources:

• Planning your Community Service
• Guidelines for Community Service / Bright Futures Eligibility
• Community Service Validation Form 2009-2010
• Volunteer Jacksonville

College Planning / Applications:

• College Portfolio Project
• High School Planning Checklist
• Choices Planner
• DCPS Higher Education Web page
• Planning For College – OffToCollege.com
• State University System Admissions Matrix
• DA Senior Recommendations – Request Form
• Self Evaluation – What college is right for you?
• Recalculated GPAs – What do Colleges and Universities Consider?
• College Comparison Worksheet (Ver. 2 – Printer Friendly)
• Suggestions for your College Essays
• Specific Essay Requirements for Florida Public Universities
• College Essay Tips and Suggestions (Powerpoint)
• More Essay Examples & Ideas
• Application Advice from College Admissions Representatives
• More Application Tips
• Beef up your personal resume
  • Extracurricular Activities Worksheet
  • Analyzing Your Activities Information

Helpful Links:

• The College Board (SAT, PSAT, and AP)  – www.collegeboard.com (DA’s School Code is 100791)
• ACT – www.act.org
• For SAT or ACT Test Prep information, contact:
  • UNF – 620-4200
  • FSCJ – 354-1464
  • DCPS – Community Education – 858-6080
• Florida’s Academic Counseling and Tracking for Students – www.facts.org
• Jacksonville’s Public Library – Homework Help Links