Student Services: Guidance: Bulletin Board
Be sure to check out these great resources!
General Information:
High School Graduation:
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:
- 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 Placement Test (CPT)
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
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