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Senior Bulletin from Mr. Alt

Guidance News for November

ACT Registration!
The deadline for registering for the December 12th ACT is November 6th.  The deadline for registering for the February 6th ACT is January 5th, 2010.  Students can pick up registration materials in the guidance office or apply online at www.act.org.   Juniors should consider taking the ACT in February, April, or June.
 
A financial aid meeting has been scheduled for January 11th, in the Paulding High School Auditeria at 7:00 PM.  This program is open to all Paulding County seniors and their parents.  A financial aid officer from Northwest State will discuss the financial aid process and explain the FAFSA. 
 
 
Driver Education Information
Safe Start Driving School is again offering Driver Ed classes at Wayne Trace High School .  These classes will meet in the Lecture Hall.  Students must be 15 years and five months of age.  The cost is $326  with checks to be made out to Safe Start Driving School. Turn in forms and money to the guidance office.  Meeting dates are November 30 th, December 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, and 10 from 5:00 p.m to 8:00p.m..
Future classes will be held at WTHS in March and June.   Safe Start Driving School may be contacted at:  419-258-1069 or 419-258-2076.

Here is a quick senior year checklist:

o       Work hard your senior year.  This is not the last year of your education.  Get ready for the next!

o       Visit the colleges.  Call admissions’ offices and make an appt or take advantage of open houses and other scheduled visitation days.

o       Meet with college representatives who visit Wayne Trace.

o       Attend the Paulding County College Night at Wayne Trace

o       Apply as soon as possible to the schools you are interested in.

o       Check deadlines for admissions and financial aid and scholarships.

o       Prepare a resume of activities and accomplishments for those you ask to write recommendations. Give your recommenders sufficient information and time to fill out forms and write letters.

o       Keep a file of all your correspondence with colleges.

o       Apply for Financial aid by filing the FAFSA as soon as possible (after January 1st, 2010.)

o       Research scholarship opportunities and meet all deadlines.