Counselor's Office



FAFSA OPENS OCT. 1, 2022
SENIORS:  YOU NEED TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT AND SAVE YOUR USER NAME AND PASSWORD.  DO THIS IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND COLLEGE FALL, 2023.
FAFSA

KIRK RUSHING WILL BE AT PHS OCT. 31ST FROM 8:30 - 3:00 TO HELP YOU COMPLETE THE FAFSA.  SIGN UP FOR A TIME IN COUNSELOR'S OFFICE.



OSU INFO FOR  VISIT DAYS
OSU VISITS

OU INFO FOR VISIT DAYS -
OU VISIT DAYS


Parents - Great tips to stay connected to your teen!
Stay Connected

APPS - THERE ARE NUMEROUS FREE APPS FOR ACT PRACTICE AND ACT PREP - DOWNLOAD ONE AND USE IT DAILY

GREAT WEBSITE FOR STATE AND NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND OKLAHOMA FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION:
okcollegestart.org.  
OKcollegestart

NATIONWIDE SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH
UCANGO2

STUDENTSCHOLARSHIPS.ORG
Monthly scholarship search engine
Scholarships

FASTWEB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS REGARDING GRANTS AND LOANS  
FINANCIAL AID 101



ACT - Here is a link to the ACT dates and all the infomation you will need for this school year.  Ardmore HS is the closest testing center(code 183200).  Plainview code is 370195 - You will need these to register.
ACT Info

OU AND OSU APPLICATIONS FOR FALL, 2023, ARE OPEN.  OK PROMISE STUDENTS CAN HAVE APPLICATION FEE WAIVED.

8-11th graders - OKLAHOMA PROMISE - GO ONLINE AND APPLY OR ASK YOUR COUNSELOR - IF YOUR FAMILY MAKES UNDER $60,000 WITH 1-2 DEPENDENTS PER YEAR AND YOU TAKE A COLLEGE-BOUND CURRICULUM.  YOU CAN MAKE MORE WITH MORE DEPENDENTS.  INFO BELOW:
OK PROMISE


MURRAY STATE COLLEGE - CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS - CHECK OUT THIS LINK
TUITION IS NOW FREE FOR JUNIORS AND SENIORS - YOU WILL PAY FOR FEES AND BOOKS
CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT

COLLEGE DAYS

SOPHOMORES  -  1             JUNIORS  - 2           SENIORS  -  2               

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SCHOLARSHIPS!!!
Please remember to watch deadlines!

Check out some new links under Department Links -  
college scholarships is updated monthly!  
This will take you directly to okcollegestart.org    Click on financial aid, then scholarships.   Scroll down through the scholarships and choose some to fill out!  You can't win one without filling it out!

This website has a great ACT practice test!

JUNIORS:

This is your year to take the ACT for college admission.
The dates and deadlines to register are listed on studentact.org
Also visit some college campuses and job shadow.


SENIORS -

Start filling out applications and visiting colleges.  Check out some of these scholarships opportunities.  Come by my office and let's talk about your plan for next year!!
2 free college visits per year without losing bonus points.

OU - scholarship deadline is Dec. 15th. Click below for link to application.
OU Freshman App
OSU - scholarship deadline is Feb. 1st.  Click below for link to application.
OSU Application

Feb. 1 is the scholarship deadline for most Oklahoma universities!