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Culinary Arts
College Information/Scholarship Information
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A couple of the most popular questions that students are asked in their Junior and Senior year is, "What are you doing next year," and "Are you going to college?"
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The best way to answer those questions is to make a plan and do research for yourself.
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1. Talk or schedule an appointment with your guidance counselor at your home school and at our school to gather information.
2. Work on the program Naviance which may be provided by your home school, it is a career readiness solution that helps districts and schools align student strengths and interests to post-secondary schools.
3. Talk openly with your parents and guardians about your wants and desires.
4. Have a schedule, start looking and visiting college as soon as you can.
5. Keep working on achieving good grades, do community service work, join student clubs and participate in special events.
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College Information
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Unfortunately, Federal Student Aid often doesn’t provide enough money to pay for school, even for students eligible for federal grant programs.
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Unmet need has increased steadily in recent years, as tuition has outpaced the growth in Pell Grants, Stafford Loans and other forms of student aid.
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Although some students may not have such need for financial aid, on paper, they may still struggle to cover their full cost of college tuition, even with college savings and work money.
The best way to answer those questions is to make a plan and do research for yourself.
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Rather than relying on costly private student loans for all four years of college, high school students should investigate scholarship options. Awards exist for every type of college-bound student from academic achievers and amazing athletes to average students with unique interests. Scholarship opportunities based on academic achievement, financial need, family background and student involvement are all available for high school students, as well as other awards based on more esoteric criteria.
To win these awards, students need to proactively search and apply. In order to help guide students through the scholarship search and scholarship application process, we’ve prepared the following educators’ resources.
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Scholarship Information
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