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SPRING COLLEGE NIGHT – MARCH 19 at 6:30P
The College Career Center is excited to announce Spring College Night on Tuesday, March 19th at 6:30P. This event is targeted to Juniors and their families who are preparing for the College Application process this fall but all PVPHS students and parents are welcome to attend. Attendees will choose three presentations to attend during the evening. Topics to choose from include: Get Organized for the College Application Process, How Do Schools Decide, Testing & the Digital SAT update, Importance of Connecting, The College Essay and Career & Technical Educational Opportunities. Additional information and details of the evening can be found here: https://pvphs.pvpusd.net/apps/pages/Calendar
HOW TO READ THE FINANCIAL AID LETTER – APRIL 10
Now that you have been accepted to college, you have to decipher the financial aid package. We are here to help! Nancy Shafer, Financial Aid & Scholarship Specialist, PVPHS will bring seniors and their families through your Financial Aid Award. We will discuss terminology, possible red flags, how to compare awards from different schools and how to appeal an award. Have your Financial Aid Award letter with you to make sure you understand it. Join us on April 10th at 6:30P in the College Career Center. This event is intended for Seniors and their families.
SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Seniors, please check Schoolinks for scholarship opportunities! Current postings include: Bagdasar Family Memorial Scholarship (due 3/19), PVP Lions Club (due 3/20), Peninsula Education Foundation (due 3/24), PVP Council of PTAs (3/24), California Water District Scholarship (3/28), Southbay Panhellenic Alumnae Scholarship (3/29), Delta Sigma Theta Scholarship (3/31), and much more. To find scholarship listings on Schoolinks, click on Finances (left info bar), then Scholarship Matching. Look for scholarships that say, “posted by your district” above the name then click on the name of the scholarship to find out more information including how to apply. Make sure to read more than just the name of the scholarship. If you click on the scholarship name, it will give the description of and, often the criteria for, the scholarship.
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