1. VAHS Parent Night Senior year 101
Presented by VAHS Counselor,
Gretchen Madison

2. How to Survive senior year

3. STAY CONNECTED REMIND VAHS NEWSLETTER Mrs Madison’s Website text
to 81010
QUALITY
TIME
Family
Connections
Van Alstyne High School
College Websites
@VAHSpanther
@VAHSCounselor
Mrs Madison’s Website

4. ONE THING AT A TIME…
Final ACT/SAT
October/November/December testing

5. ONE THING AT A TIME… Be Aware of Deadlines Apply by November 1 if
possible.

6. ONE THING AT A TIME… Complete 3-5 College Applications
Check College website for admissions requirements
Request an official transcript through Family Connections once you have applied.

7. ONE THING AT A TIME… Apply for Scholarships
Complete FAFSA by March 1st priority deadline.
Apply for Scholarships at the College
Honor College
Financial Aide
Foundation
Scholarship Page on Family Connections
Local
State/National
Individual Affiliations
Employer
Insurance
Bank
Professional Organizations

8. Attend Parent Nights October 16 at 6:30 pm November 13 at 6:30
Choosing the right College
November 13 at 6:30
The Financial Aide Process/Completing the FASFA
December 11 at 6:30
Completing Scholarship Applications
January 8 at 6:30 pm
Award letters/Housing/Scholarships
Introductory notes.