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Thomasville High School
Our mission is to develop students to be life-long learners
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College/Scholarship
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College Basics
This website offers information and guidelines on
planning for college, the application process, preparing admissions
essays, college interviews, and financial aid and what to expect in
your first year.
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College
Board:
Quoted from their website: "The College
Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission
is to connect students to college success and opportunity.
Founded in 1900, the association is composed of more than 5,200
schools, colleges, universities, and other educational
organizations. Each year, the College Board serves seven million
students and their parents, 23,000 high schools, and 3,500
colleges through major programs and services in college
admissions, guidance, assessment, financial aid, enrollment, and
teaching and learning. Among its best-known programs are the
SAT®, the PSAT/NMSQT®, and the Advanced Placement Program®
(AP®). The College Board is committed to the principles of
excellence and equity, and that commitment is embodied in all of
its programs, services, activities, and concerns."
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FastWeb
Financial Aid Search
Students
complete a questionnaire that provides FastWeb with data that they use
to personalize information on "scholarships,
colleges, internships, jobs, and more. Updated continuously by
the company's own dedicated research team, FastWeb's
database contains over 1.3 million scholarships worth
over $3 billion.
FastWeb's enhanced college search is the only place
where one can research and compare colleges based on the
relevant scholarship matches at each school. The jobs &
internships service lists part-time job opportunities
close to home, along with career-launching internships
around the country. Online tools help students stay
organized with a dynamic calendar, email reminders,
favorites lists, and personalized content to help them
succeed."
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FinAid
Provides comprehensive information on financial aid including loans,
scholarships, savings, grants, fellowships, and military aid. Also
includes guidelines for completing financial aid applications.
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HOPE
Scholarship and Grant Information
Website
of the Georgia Student Finance Commission that provides information on
loans, scholarships, and grants provided through the HOPE Scholarship.
The HOPE scholarship "is Georgia's unique
scholarship program that rewards students with financial assistance in
degree, diploma, and certificate programs at eligible Georgia public and
private colleges and universities, and public technical colleges."
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Peterson’s
College Guide
This website allows
users to search for information on colleges and universities, graduate
schools, online and continuing education, and K-12 schools and programs.
Provides additional links to information on nursing schools, culinary
schools, visual and performing arts programs, summer study abroad
programs, and scholarships.
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Regional
Colleges & Universities
Website links
to the University of Georgia and colleges and universities in the
greater Thomasville area.
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SAT/ACT
Test Prep
Free online practice tests.
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Scholarship
Information
Links to scholarship information compiled by the
Thomasville High School Guidance Department.
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Thomasville
High Senior Information Sheet
Allows
users to complete Thomasville High School Senior Information Sheet
online.
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U.S.
News & World Report College Ratings
Provides rankings of America's best colleges and
universities for the year.
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